Douglas Marconi, Sr. NAIHC Executive Director (Photo/NAIHC) More than 650 people from throughout the United States have registered to attend the 50th Annual Convention and Tradeshow, hosted by the National American Indian Housing Council (NAIHC), at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel in Hollywood, Fla. this week. The convention’s theme is “50 Years of Building Futures.” […]
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Israel will respond to genocide charges at UN court after South Africa urgently requests cease-fire
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Israel will respond to charges of genocide at the United Nations’ top court on Friday, after South Africa filed an urgent request with the court to order a cease-fire in Gaza. It’s the third time that the International Court of Justice, or ICJ, has held hearings on the Israel-Hamas war […]
The new Magic Keyboard and Apple Pencil Pro look good, but Apple urgently needs to revisit its single worst accessory
Well, that’s a wrap on another Apple showcase – the ‘Let Loose’ live event gave us a host of new tech to look forward to, from a shiny new Apple Pencil Pro to the iPad Pro 13-inch, now equipped with the powerful M4 chip. The event also gave us a new Magic Keyboard for the […]
We must move urgently to preserve 800,000 acres — half of New Jersey’s land
New Jersey is not only the nation’s most densely populated state, it’s also predicted to be the first to reach full build-out — the point where all land has been either developed or preserved. If current trends continue, full build-out could occur by the middle of this century. Why is this important? Because New Jersey […]
Ukraine Urgently Needs Additional Air Defense: Minister Kuleba
(Bloomberg) — Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba urged allies and partners “to take extraordinary steps” to provide more air defense units to Ukraine. Most Read from Bloomberg “We urgently require additional Patriots, other modern air defense systems, weapons and ammunition,” Kuleba said in a video address, while addressing the second Black Sea Security Conference in […]
Dog becomes ill due to the stress of shelter life. He urgently needs a ‘loving home’
An Indiana shelter is urgently looking for a home for a “gentle soul.” This dog is known to bring “endless joy,” but kennel life has stressed Grant out. He’s even become physically ill due to stress and depression, the shelter said. The Humane Society for Hamilton County would like to find him a “loving forever […]
Senators warn more visas are urgently needed for Afghans who aided the US in the war
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators from both major political parties are urging congressional leaders to ensure that more visas are made available to Afghans who worked alongside U.S. troops in America’s longest war before a crucial pathway to safety in the United States abruptly closes. In a letter obtained by The Associated Press, more than a […]
How the US military is scrambling to build a floating dock for urgently needed aid to Gaza
WASHINGTON (AP) — Even before President Joe Biden announced in his State of the Union address the plans for providing aid to Gaza by sea, the Army’s 7th Transportation Brigade and other units were scrambling to pull equipment together. They received their orders before the speech: Build a floating dock off the Gaza coast to […]
US urgently seeking information on what took place in northern Gaza aid incident
By Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. is urgently seeking information on what took place in northern Gaza on Thursday, where health authorities said more than 100 Palestinians had been shot dead by Israeli forces as they waited for an aid delivery. State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said the incident underscored the urgency of […]
Austin homeless shelters urgently need supplies as arctic blast freezes city: How to help
The Austin Winter Collaborative Effort, a coalition of organizations, is collecting donations and seeking volunteers to help people experiencing homelessness. Sign up here to volunteer as a driver to distribute supplies and food or transport people to shelters, as well as volunteer at shelters or sort donations. The group has an urgent need for: Gloves Heavy […]
We urgently need to give Ukraine more air defence systems
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda has urged Western partners to immediately give Ukraine more air defence systems following the large-scale Russian missile strike on 2 January. Source: Gitanas Nausėda on X, as reported by European Pravda Quote from Nausėda: “Civilian deaths, destruction [and] Kremlin’s terrorism continues. Ukrainians do wonders with the air defence the West has […]