THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Long-serving Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte urged his country to support Ukraine and international cooperation in his final address to his compatriots Sunday, as an inward-looking new government is set to take over the Netherlands in two days. “It is crucial that our country is embedded in the European Union […]
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Aer Lingus and pilots urged to ‘dig deep’ and resolve dispute
Taoiseach Simon Harris has asked Aer Lingus and the Irish Air Line Pilots’ Association (Ialpa) to “dig deep” in attempting to come to a resolution in their heated industrial dispute. Around 35,000 passengers’ flights have been cancelled so far due to an indefinite work-to-rule due to begin on Wednesday and an eight-hour strike announced for […]
Duval County voters urged to update signatures ahead of upcoming elections
Duval County Supervisor of Elections Jerry Holland is reminding voters to update their signatures to ensure they match the one on file with the Elections Office. This is crucial for those planning to vote by mail (VBM) in the upcoming August 20th Primary Election and November 5th General Election. >> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE
Spring runoff boosts water levels at Lake Powell, visitors urged to beware of rising shorelines
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Another wet winter in the Rocky Mountains has runoff flowing into the Colorado River increasing water levels at Lake Powell. According to the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, the water level at the nation’s second-largest reservoir, which meanders across the Utah-Arizona border, was at 3,575 feet above sea level as of […]
Gabby Petito urged Brian Laundrie to ‘stop crying’ in love letter to her killer released by FBI
FIRST ON FOX: Gabby Petito attempted to soothe Brian Laundrie in a previously unseen letter released this week by the FBI, telling him to “stop crying” in an apparent attempt to make amends over an unknown issue. The pages appeared to have been written before the couple left on their ill-fated road trip and referenced […]
Motorists urged to use caution on Blue Ridge Parkway as road maintenance continues
Motorists urged to use caution on Blue Ridge Parkway as road maintenance continues The National Park Service is warning motorists to exercise caution along the Blue Ridge Parkway due to multiple road projects this weekend. >>Click here for up-to-date road conditions Channel 9′s Dave Faherty was on the parkway Friday and it wasn’t long before […]
Anglers catching this peculiar fish are urged to ‘kill it on sight’
A fisherman in Missouri caught what he thought was an odd fish that refused to die, even when left on the pavement for several hours. The angler was fishing below Wappapello Lake Spillway in Wayne County on May 25 when he reeled in what turned out to be a northern snakehead, the fourth ever recorded […]
NV lawmakers urged to stop letting courts charge fees for public defenders
Nevada lawmakers passed a law in 1975 allowing courts to charge fees for people represented by public defenders. (Photo: (Photo: Alejandra Rubio/Nevada Current) Policy, politics and progressive commentary Though people have a constitutional right to legal representation, an antiquated Nevada law allows for some to be charged a fee for using a public defender. The law […]
Rishi Sunak urged to deselect Liz Truss over appearance on ‘far-right’ platform
Rishi Sunak has been urged to deselect Liz Truss as a Conservative candidate over her appearance on a “far-right” platform founded by a commentator who joked about raping an MP. An interview with former UK prime minister Ms Truss is due to be streamed on Wednesday on Lotus Eaters, set up by Carl Benjamin. Jess […]
People urged to stop getting Ozempic from ‘faceless’ illegitimate sources
Last October, Britons were warned about the dangers of buying weight loss medication from illegitimate sources, after several people had to be hospitalised after taking fake versions of the drugs. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) cautioned the public that buying medications that contain the active ingredient semaglutide from “illegally trading online suppliers […]
Naperville, St. Charles, Winnetka and dozens of other communities urged to double down on coal
As President Joe Biden pushes to accelerate the nation’s transition to clean energy, three Chicago suburbs and more than two dozen other Illinois communities are mulling plans to double down on lung-damaging, climate-changing coal. Naperville, St. Charles, Winnetka and 29 downstate municipalities are investors in the Prairie State Generating Station, a massive coal-fired power plant […]
Power outages could last days; safety urged
HOUSTON – It could take days, if not longer, to restore power to the areas hardest hit by severe weather in Houston on Thursday, officials say. Houston Mayor John Whitmire, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo and other local officials held a press conference on Friday about the damaging storms that left at least four people […]