Wednesday, 31 December 2025

Climate change: The US state taking on an oil giant for greenwashing

Added: 06.11.2021 0:43 | 135 views | 0 comments

The US state of Massachusetts is taking ExxonMobil to court for greenwashing.

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Colin Powell: Funeral for 'great lion with big heart'

Added: 06.11.2021 0:04 | 138 views | 0 comments

US presidents, past and present, attended the service to remember the former secretary of state.

Tags: Funeral , President , Tom Ford

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Man found naked inside wall of New York state theatre

Added: 06.11.2021 0:02 | 149 views | 0 comments

Authorities said the man had been trapped for two days before he was heard calling for help.

Tags: New York , Beer

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Iowa teenagers charged with murder of Spanish teacher

Added: 05.11.2021 18:49 | 145 views | 0 comments

Police say the two 16 year olds posted details of the killings to social media.

Tags: Murder , Teenager , Social media , Police

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Gun Violence: Comparing The U.S. With Other Countries

Added: 06.11.2017 16:53 | 145 views | 0 comments

The latest data on deaths by gun violence shows how the U.S. ranks among rich nations and lower income countries.

Source: www.npr.org

Trump To Decide Fate Of 50,000 Haitians Living In U.S. With Protected Status

Added: 06.11.2017 0:22 | 143 views | 0 comments

Haitians are facing several challenges as UN Peacekeepers withdraw from the island after a 13-year mission. President Trump is set to announce an end to protective status for some 50,000 Haitians living in the U.S. NPR's Carrie Kahn just returned from Haiti where she sat down with the Caribbean nation's new president.

Tags: President , President Trump , Trump

Source: www.npr.org

There's An Immigration Gap In How Latinos Perceive Discrimination

Added: 05.11.2017 10:00 | 162 views | 0 comments

A new survey found that Latinos born in the U.S. tend to see racial or ethnic discrimination differently than Latinos who came to the country.

Source: www.npr.org

'We Want To Stay': Haitian Immigrants In U.S. Fear End Of Temporary Protected Status

Added: 05.11.2017 7:27 | 140 views | 0 comments

The administration has signaled it will not extend the program — which allows certain immigrants to stay if their countries are at war or devastated by natural disasters — for some 50,000 Haitians.

Tags: Immigrants

Source: www.npr.org

Haitian Immigrants Fear End Of Protected Status In U.S.

Added: 03.11.2017 11:32 | 146 views | 0 comments

Many Haitians in the U.S. were granted Temporary Protected Status, barring them from being deported home after the 2010 earthquake. The Trump administration says it plans to end the special status.

Tags: Earthquakes , Immigrants , Trump

Source: www.npr.org

News Brief: Trump's Asia Trip, New York City Marathon

Added: 03.11.2017 9:01 | 199 views | 0 comments

President Trump is beginning a trip to Hawaii and Asia. Economic policy and North Korea are expected to top the agenda. Also, New York City is preparing for a marathon after the terror attack.

Tags: Economy , Hawaii , Korg , Marathons , New York , New York City , North Korea , Police , President , President Trump , Trump

Source: www.npr.org

Argentina's Disappeared Activist Stokes Memories Of The Dirty War

Added: 03.11.2017 9:01 | 150 views | 0 comments

Argentinians took to the streets seeking answers about the murder of a political activist who had disappeared. The country hasn't forgotten how thousands disappeared during the military dictatorship.

Tags: Murder

Source: www.npr.org

An Argentine City Mourns 5 Friends Killed In New York Truck Attack

Added: 02.11.2017 20:29 | 147 views | 0 comments

The men were enjoying a reunion visit to New York City and had just biked through Central Park when a truck driver mowed them down Tuesday. Three other people died and 12 more were injured.

Tags: New York , New York City

Source: www.npr.org

5 Argentines Among Those Killed In New York City Attack

Added: 02.11.2017 9:04 | 149 views | 0 comments

The truck attack in New York City killed eight people — five of them were high school buddies from Argentina celebrating the 30th anniversary of their graduation.

Tags: New York , New York City

Source: www.npr.org

Why Brazil's Violence Keeps Getting Worse

Added: 02.11.2017 9:04 | 152 views | 0 comments

Brazil is more violent now than at any time in its history. So says a new report, which says an average of seven people die there every hour. Researchers looked at why the problem continues to worsen.

Tags: Brazil

Source: www.npr.org

One Cuban Family's Long And Risky Journey To A New Life In The U.S.

Added: 28.10.2017 14:01 | 146 views | 0 comments

Yoandra, her brother and son traversed 3,000 miles, crossed multiple borders and endured a harrowing seven-day walk through the Darien Gap between Colombia and Panama before reaching El Paso, Texas.

Tags: Cuba , Sony , Texas

Source: www.npr.org

JFK Documents Highlight Talks On Clandestine Anti-Cuba Ops

Added: 27.10.2017 11:25 | 150 views | 0 comments

Operation Mongoose aimed to destabilize Cuba. Ideas considered ranged from dropping propaganda leaflets to using biological agents to sabotage crops

Tags: Cuba

Source: www.npr.org

Judge Behind Brazil's Operation 'Car Wash' Cleans Up Corruption

Added: 24.10.2017 10:05 | 146 views | 0 comments

The unassuming, 45-year-old Sergio Moro has jailed many of Brazil's rich and powerful, formerly presumed unimpeachable. Moro plays down accolades but some want him to run for president.

Tags: Judges , President

Source: www.npr.org

The Forgotten Parsley Massacre Still Plagues Dominican-Haitian Relations

Added: 22.10.2017 23:29 | 142 views | 0 comments

This months marks the 80th anniversary of the massacre of Haitians in the Dominican Republic, also known as the Parsley Massacre, under the dictator Rafael Trujillo.

Tags: Mars

Source: www.npr.org

A Look At The Health Crisis In Puerto Rico After Hurricane Maria

Added: 21.10.2017 22:55 | 182 views | 0 comments

A month after Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico, millions of residents still don't have access to electricity or proper health care, and bacteria in the water have exposed many people to disease.

Tags: Bacteria , Mars , Puerto Rico , Ricoh

Source: www.npr.org

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