This Week in Texas Politics: Paxton Acquittal
Ken Paxton’s acquittal by the Texas Senate dominated the headlines this week. FOX 7 Austin’s Rudy Koski caught up with political experts to discuss in This Week in Texas Politics.
Day: September 24, 2023
Tensions rise on the Blue Line between Israel and Lebanon
Tensions between Israel and the Islamist militant group Hezbollah are at their highest level in years.
Both states believe the other is interfering with their territory.
Israel and Lebanon don’t have an agreed border but the United Nations patrols th…
New York City Deploys 420-Pound RoboCop to Patrol Subway Station
“New York City is now turning to robots to help patrol the Times Square subway station,” quipped one local newscast.
The non-profit New York City blog Gothamist describes the robot as “almost as tall as the mayor — but at least three-times as w…
Prime Minister Trudeau backs bill to ban export of live horses for Japanese horse-meat delicacy
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Venezuela completes first phase of retaking control of prisons run by prisoners
Venezuela has completed the first phase of regaining control of its prison system, Interior Minister Remigio Ceballos said on Saturday, speaking at the Aragua jail near Tocoron, just days after security forces seized the prison that was infamously run…
In a countersuit, chip startup Rivos and six ex-Apple employees claim Apple intimidates workers who “dare to leave”; Apple accuses Rivos of trade secrets theft (Malathi Nayak/Bloomberg)
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In a countersuit, chip startup Rivos and six ex-Apple employees claim Apple intimidates workers who “dare to leave”; Apple accuses Rivos of trade secrets theft — – Rivos contests Apple’s tech t…
Pope Says Countries Shouldn’t “Play Games” With Ukraine On Arms Aid
Pope Francis suggested on Saturday that some countries were “playing games” with Ukraine by first providing weapons and then considering backing out of their commitments.
Ukraine war: How Zelensky is grappling with Western war fatigue
Ukraine’s leader has always been comfortable campaigning for help – now he’s having to negotiate.
Ricardo Chavez boots winning field goal with one second left and Idaho knocks off Sacramento State
Ricardo Chavez kicked a 30-yard field goal with one second left and Idaho added a touchdown on the final play, defeating Sacramento State 36-27 in a wild Big Sky Conference opener.