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Published on Jan 9, 2025

Diplomatic efforts brought Estonian private security operative home from Myanmar

After weeks of brutal captivity, the man's desperate escape hinged on a delicate diplomatic negotiation—and a dangerous, life-or-death journey to freedom. In 2023, Alex Kliševits ended up in the Kokang self-administration area, around 500 kilometers to …

Source: ERR - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jan 9, 2025

Hundreds of McDonald's workers are taking legal action over claims of harassment and bullying at the Golden Arches

McDonald's is facing fresh scrutiny over sexual harassment claims in its UK restaurants. Hundreds of workers are taking legal action against the chain, a law firm said this week. McDonald's says ensuring staff are safe at work is its "most …

Source: Business Insider - Neutral
Published on Jan 9, 2025

War Impacts, Illicit Sanctions-Busting Trade, Black Sea Damage: 2024’s Best Investigations in Ukrainian

Recent reports suggest roughly one million people have been killed since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. At least 107 of them were current or former media workers, 18 of whom were killed while reporting, according to the National …

Source: Global Investigative Journalism Network - Neutral
Published on Jan 9, 2025

Who's running for Madison City Council this year

The spring election in Wisconsin is officially underway following Tuesday's deadline to declare candidacy for elected offices, including seats on Madison's City Council. Forty people have filed for candidacy for the council, and 15 are incumbent …

Source: The Cap Times - Wisconsin - Label Pending
Published on Jan 9, 2025

135th Anniversary of Karel Čapek’s Birth: Pioneering Playwright and Literary Innovator

On January 9th, 1890, Karel Čapek was born in the Czech city of Malé Svatoňovice. Today, as we mark the anniversary of his birth, we reflect not only on his literary brilliance but on his profound cultural significance to the Czech people and the wider …

Source: Prague Morning - Neutral
Published on Jan 9, 2025

A global alliance for the rights of Bhutanese refugees: A path towards global justice for displaced communities

File: A Bhutanese refugee camp in Jhapa The plight of Bhutanese refugees, who have endured decades of displacement, underscores the deep vulnerabilities faced by displaced communities worldwide. These refugees, primarily of Nepali descent, were forced to …

Source: OnlineKhabar - Center-left
Published on Jan 9, 2025

MAGA vandal destroyed a rainbow sidewalk. Now he’s paying a big price.

A man who used his truck to deface a rainbow-colored intersection dedicated to the victims of the 2016 Pulse nightclub shooting must now pay nearly $6,000 in damages to the city of Delray Beach, Florida. His own friends helped police identify and arrest …

Source: LGBTQ Nation - California - Left-wing
Published on Jan 9, 2025

Secretary of Defense Opening Remarks at the 25th Ukraine Defense Contact Group (As Prepared)

Good morning, everyone. Welcome back to Ramstein. It's good to see all of you. And I'm honored that you could join us for the 25th gathering of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group. I know that you have seen the American flags flying at half-mast …

Source: U.S. Department of Defense - Gov't Institution
Published on Jan 9, 2025

Pomona project won’t benefit Harare residents

The government of Zimbabwe has guaranteed the implementation of the joint venture waste-to-energy project between the City of Harare and Geogenix BV worth about US$344 million over 30 years. This article examines the Pomona project, which aims to establish …

Source: The Standard - Label Pending
Published on Jan 9, 2025

Uzbekistan aims to strengthen ties with new US administration

Uzbekistan is planning to deepen its strategic partnership with the United States under a draft state program for 2025, currently open for public discussion. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs will lead efforts to advance bilateral relations, with key …

Source: Daryo - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 9, 2025

What Jimmy Carter’s genuine belief in humankind can teach us

Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account - free of charge. By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News' Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on Jan 9, 2025

President Lai meets Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute delegation

TAIWAN, January 9 - Details 2025-01-06 President Lai receives credentials from new Guatemala Ambassador Luis Raúl Estévez López On the morning of January 6, President Lai Ching-te received the credentials of new Ambassador Extraordinary and …

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Published on Jan 8, 2025

Elon Musk aims his digital megaphone at Europe. Why?

With his rightward political turn and campaign spending, Elon Musk has already shaken up U.S. politics, helping Donald Trump win a second term and muscling into his inner circle. Now the billionaire entrepreneur is throwing his weight around in European …

Source: Christian Science Monitor - Neutral
Published on Jan 9, 2025

“Live in Russia!” Embassy Offers Czechs “Humanitarian” Visas

The Russian Embassy in Prague has introduced a new type of visa targeted at Czechs who align with what Russia describes as “traditional Russian spiritual and moral values.” However, Czech Foreign Ministry spokesperson Daniel Drake has criticized the …

Source: Prague Morning - Neutral
Published on Jan 9, 2025

Eastman receives top score in corporate equality index

U.S. mortgage rates increased this week, reaching their highest levels since July, with the 30-year fixed rate climbing by six basis points to nearly 6.9%. A year ago, the rate was 6.62%. The average 15-year fixed rate rose by thirteen basis points to over …

Source: Bristol Herald Courier - Virginia - Neutral
Published on Jan 9, 2025

Re: Huffman and Genocide

Editor: I read with interest the article on the class action lawsuit filed against Representatives Huffman and Thompson ("Group Brings Class Action Suit Against Huffman," Dec. 26). As the article lays out in detail, the suit should be DOA for …

Source: North Coast Journal - California - Neutral
Published on Jan 9, 2025

Jimmy Carter funeral live: Awkward icy tension between Jill Biden and Kamala Harris

By KATELYN CARALLE SENIOR U.S. POLITICAL REPORTER and EMILY GOODIN, SENIOR WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENT, DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 03:29 EST, 9 January 2025 | Updated: 12:30 EST, 9 January 2025 There have been plenty of colorful moments between the current and …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Jan 9, 2025

Ukraine Latest: Weekly Digest for December 30, 2024 – January 5, 2025

The Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) launched a new offensive in Kursk. The Defense Forces took out 430,790 Russian troops during 2024 MAIN EVENTS OF THE WEEK The next meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group (Ramstein Format), chaired by US Secretary of …

Source: Ukrinform - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jan 9, 2025

Jimmy Carter funeral recap: Even CNN can't ignore the icy tension between Jill Biden and Kamala Harris

By KATELYN CARALLE SENIOR U.S. POLITICAL REPORTER and EMILY GOODIN, SENIOR WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENT, DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 03:29 EST, 9 January 2025 | Updated: 16:07 EST, 9 January 2025 There have been plenty of colorful moments between the current and …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing

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Published on January 10, 2025 - 22:18 GMT

Comer, Palmer Investigate the Biden Administration’s Last-Ditch Effort to Strip Investor Protections from Free Trade ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Ala.) are investigating the Biden Administration’s politically-motivated efforts to remove essential investor protections for U.S. companies …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on January 10, 2025 - 23:12 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Shareholder Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Flagstar Financial, Inc. (NYSE: FLG); DiCello Levitt LLP ...

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of all persons who acquired New York Community Bancorp, Inc. (“NYCB”) common stock in exchange for FlagstarBank N.A. (“Flagstar”) securities in connection with the …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...

Published on January 10, 2025 - 20:40 GMT

Statewide Broadcast Event to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that New York State’s annual commemoration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. will be presented as a statewide broadcast event, “We Press On: New York State Celebrates the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther …

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Published on January 10, 2025 - 21:15 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Shareholder Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against BioAge Labs, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIOA); DiCello Levitt LLP ...

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of all persons and entities who purchased BioAge Labs, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIOA) (“BioAge” or the “Company”) common stock pursuant and/or traceable to BioAge’s …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...

Published on January 10, 2025 - 22:55 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Shareholder Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN); DiCello ...

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of all persons and entities who purchased or otherwise acquired Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) (“Regeneron” or the “Company”) common stock between …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on January 10, 2025 - 23:13 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Urges Biden Administration to Extend Temporary Protected Status for Immigrants from Certain ...

OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta, along with 14 attorneys general, urged the Biden Administration to extend the temporary protected status (TPS) designation for all 17 countries currently designated – or at minimum extend it for the seven …

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Published on January 10, 2025 - 19:22 GMT

Built In Best Places to Work Recognizes Tinuiti as a 2025 Top Employer

Built In Recognition Honors Tinuiti’s Workplace Excellence Across 26 City-Specific Categories NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tinuiti, the largest independent full-funnel marketing agency across the media …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on January 10, 2025 - 12:24 GMT

Battery Market Size Experiences Rapid Growth, Expected to Hit USD 475.37 Billion by 2032 with CAGR 15.20%

The rising demand for electronic and hybrid vehicles will create an opportunity for the market. CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a comprehensive research report by Market Research Future (MRFR), …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry ...

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Published on January 10, 2025 - 21:46 GMT

End Child Poverty California Supports Governor Newsom’s Proposed Budget, Urges Additional Child and Family Investments

New revenues and investments needed to advance a more equitable California PASADENA, CA, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Statement attributable to Shimica Gaskins, President & CEO, GRACE & End Child Poverty …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Human Rights ...
Published on January 10, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

2025 Leadership Awards Open for Nominations The Institute of Medicine of Chicago

Deadline April 23, 2025 CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Institute of Medicine of Chicago 2025 Leadership Awards are open for nominations. The seven award categories are open to all through April 23, 2025. …

Distribution channels: Education, Environment ...
Published on January 10, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

Along the Lemon Path by Marijo Nicoletti: A Poignant Tale of Healing Through Writing

A heartfelt journey of healing, creativity, and self-discovery unfolds in Marijo Nicoletti's Along the Lemon Path, set amidst Italy’s inspiring beauty. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In her newest …

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Published on January 9, 2025 - 22:56 GMT

Astoria Company Launches AttorneyLeads.com: Legal Marketing for Law Firms

New Legal Marketing Platform launched - AttorneyLeads.com FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- – Astoria Company, a leader in performance marketing and lead generation, is proud to announce the launch of …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on January 9, 2025 - 21:14 GMT

Maddie Taylor Joins Glamour Boutique as New Brand Ambassador

Glamour Boutique, the leading name in crossdressing fashion and lifestyle, is proud to announce Maddie Taylor as its new brand ambassador. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Glamour Boutique, the leading name in …

Distribution channels: Amusement, Gaming & Casino, Beauty & Hair Care ...
Published on January 9, 2025 - 21:10 GMT

'Centering Pura Vida' Public Screening at San Francisco International Film Award

"Centering Pura Vida" Documentary to Have First In-Person Public Screening at the San Francisco International Film Awards SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The highly anticipated 22-minute …

Distribution channels: Conferences & Trade Fairs, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on January 9, 2025 - 19:00 GMT

President Jimmy Carter: A Century of Kindness and Humanitarian Leadership

Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) Reflects on the Humanitarian Work of the late Former President Jimmy Carter SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, was …

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Published on January 9, 2025 - 17:14 GMT

Givzey, Version2’s Autonomous Fundraiser Achieves Major Milestone: Surpasses $250,000 in Gifts Raised from Donors

Historic Goal for Autonomous Fundraising Achieved As Donors Close End-of-Year Giving BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Version2, Givzey’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) research and design lab dedicated to …

Distribution channels: Education, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on January 9, 2025 - 16:15 GMT

'At Home with the Jenners' Wins Special Achievement Award and Five Taste Award Nominations

UnchainedTV's original series, At Home with the Jenners, stars Cayley and Brandon Jenner. HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The series has been honored with a prestigious Joie De Vivre Special Achievement …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on January 10, 2025 - 02:40 GMT

Richest 1% burn through their entire annual carbon limit in just 10 days

The richest 1 percent have burned through their share of the annual global carbon budget —the amount of CO2 that can be added to the atmosphere without pushing the world beyond 1.5°C of warming— within the first 10 days of 2025, reveals new Oxfam analysis. …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on January 9, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

12-Year-Old Becomes Youngest Dyslexic CEO of STEM Toy Company Empowering Children With Learning Differences

12-Year-Old Ava N. Simmons, “Ava The STEM Princess®,” Changing The Narrative of STEM Innovation with a Mission to Empower Neurodivergent Children Through Play. RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At just 12 years …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on January 9, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Let’s Talk™ With David Thomas, Domestic/Overseas Close Protection Agent

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Let’s Talk™: We understand you provide Services in Close Protection/Estate Security/Travel Security please give us an overview of the services you provide in these …

Distribution channels: Education, Emergency Services ...
Published on January 9, 2025 - 11:45 GMT

New Financial Empowerment Education Act Aims to Elevate Financial Literacy Standards and Mandates

DALLAS , TX, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- To address the growing need for financial literacy among today’s youth, the National Financial Educators Council (NFEC) unveiled the groundbreaking Financial Empowerment Education …

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Published on January 9, 2025 - 10:30 GMT

National Mental Health Alliance Day- Vancouver Washington

VANCOUVER, WA, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Join us in Vancouver Washington at the National Mental Health Alliance Day as we provide presentations on the following topics: Mental Health, Addiction, Fentanyl, and Human …

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Published on January 9, 2025 - 05:29 GMT

Rashida Sheffield Turns Grief into Healing in #1 International Best-Selling Book, The Call Within

Rashida Sheffield empowers readers to embrace healing and self-discovery through her journey of resilience and transformation in The Call Within LITHONIA, GA, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Life Changing Energy proudly …

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Published on January 8, 2025 - 19:53 GMT

Kerry Martin Empowers Women Through Self-Care in #1 International Best-Selling Book, The Call Within

Kerry Martin shares her transformative journey of healing and empowerment, inspiring women to reclaim their health and purpose in The Call Within. WOODBURY, CT, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Life Changing Energy proudly …

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Published on January 8, 2025 - 15:30 GMT

Sewa Diwali Food Drive 2024: Continuing a Legacy of Service and Togetherness

Over 717,000 pounds of non-perishable food items were collected and distributed by 247 Hindu, Jain, Buddhist, and Sikh temples, schools, & organizations. ROCKAWAY, NJ, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sewa Diwali Food …

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Published on January 8, 2025 - 14:41 GMT

Newsmatics Inc. Closes X Account, Embraces Bluesky for Enhanced Engagement

In a Shift Towards Decentralized Media, Newsmatics Reinforces Its Commitment to Transparency and Innovation. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Newsmatics Inc., a leading news technology company, today announced …

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Published on January 8, 2025 - 11:45 GMT

Lack of Financial Knowledge Costs Americans Money – Over $1,015 on Average in 2024, Survey Shows

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It’s no secret that the world of personal finance is changing rapidly, or that people all around the world lack adequate skill sets to navigate this increasingly complex …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on January 8, 2025 - 17:28 GMT

Türkiye: ICRC President concludes first official visit to Türkiye

Her trip to Türkiye, which immediately followed visits to both Lebanon and Syria, was an opportunity to meet with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Turkish Red Crescent (Kizilay) to discuss ways to expand and strengthen cooperation around promoting …

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