Pope Francis has criticized laws that criminalize homosexuality as “unjust,” and said God loves all his children, just as they are. (Jan. 25 , Luigi Navarra)
#TheFinal5: Shuff on renewed statehood effort
D.C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (D) and Sen. Tom Carper (D-DE) unveiled the latest attempt to grant statehood for the District, but the legislation faces longer odds with Republicans now in control of the House. Still, D.C. Vote Executive Director …
Ticketmaster in court over Taylor Swift debacle
Sky News Business Editor Ross Greenwood says Ticketmaster and its parent company Live Nation Entertainment have appeared at a Capitol Hill hearing which is investigating potential breaches of competition and consumer laws.
“The political inquiry came…
Are we being too body positive?
The Body Positive movement was created to uplift others. However, doctors are keeping it real about the health struggles that come with obesity.
Federal budget must balance economic uncertainty with spending on health, green transition: Freeland
Randy Boissonnault, associate finance minister, says there is a lot of uncertainty facing Canada’s economy in 2023 and that will drive decisions for the next federal budget. At the same time, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says Canadians expect gov…
Inflation could double ‘seriously delinquent’ mortgages
A new study suggests inflation this year could nearly double “seriously delinquent” mortgages — specifically mortgages that haven’t been paid in over 90 days. John Downs, the vice president of Vellum Mortgage, joins FOX 5 to discuss the current housin…
Mercedes Benz Sets Profit Sharing Record With Nearly 100K Workers
The car brands couldn’t be more opposite in German industry news. Mercedes has announced a new record high in profit sharing. Mercedes-Benz’s 93,000 German Employees Getting €7,300 Bonus. Mercedes-Benz’s latest bonus payout to its employees…
Chris Hipkins sworn in as New Zealand PM, pledges focus on economy
Chris Hipkins was sworn in Wednesday as New Zealand’s 41st prime minister, following the unexpected resignation last week of Jacinda Ardern. Hipkins, 44, has promised a back-to-basics approach focusing on the economy and what he described as the “pande…
Giant iceberg breaks off near Antarctica research station
An iceberg nearly the size of Greater London is breaking off due to a natural process called ‘calving’.
Berlin Airport Cancels All Flights on Wednesday Amid Worker Strike
The union dispute means that 300 takeoffs and landings won’t be possible, affecting about 35,000 passengers, according to a statement by the BER airport operator.