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Illinois law banning concealed carry on public transit is unconstitutional, judge rules
4 months, 1 week ago

Illinois law banning concealed carry on public transit is unconstitutional, judge rules

Associated Press  

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A federal judge has ruled that an Illinois law banning the concealed carry of firearms on public transit is unconstitutional. U.S. District Judge Iain D. Johnston in Rockford ruled last Friday with four gun owners who filed a lawsuit in 2022 contending that their inability to carry weapons on buses and trains violated their Second Amendment right …

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Texas likely undercounting heat-related deaths
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Texas likely undercounting heat-related deaths

Raw Story  

"Texas likely undercounting heat-related deaths" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. And trying to tease apart whether a death or an adverse health effect occurred due to the temperature is quite challenging.” During a recent visit to …

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Trump-friendly panel shapes Georgia’s election rules at long, often chaotic meetings
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump-friendly panel shapes Georgia’s election rules at long, often chaotic meetings

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — The Georgia State Election Board, which once toiled in relative obscurity, now hosts raucous meetings where public comment spans several hours and attendees regularly heckle its members. Months after Georgia’s Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger defended the 2020 election results, lawmakers from his own party removed him as chair of the State Election Board in a move …

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When your home becomes a tourist attraction
55 years ago

When your home becomes a tourist attraction

CNN  

CNN — Have you ever looked at a beautiful little mews house in London and thought “it must be so amazing to live there?” If so, you’re not the only one. In Hong Kong, a group of five interconnected housing estates nicknamed “the Monster Building” became a huge selfie spot after it was featured in several Hollywood films, including “Transformers: …

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Proposal for Sunshine Coast hinterland to become stargazing destination with Dark Sky Reserve status
7 months ago

Proposal for Sunshine Coast hinterland to become stargazing destination with Dark Sky Reserve status

ABC  

In short: The Sunshine Coast Council is considering a proposal for the hinterland to become a Dark Sky Reserve. A proposal to establish a Dark Sky Reserve in the Sunshine Coast hinterland through the International Dark Sky Places Program is being considered by the local council. There are only five "dark sky places" in Australia and if the Sunshine Coast …

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Characters enter the public domain. Winnie the Pooh becomes a killer. Where is remix culture going?
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Characters enter the public domain. Winnie the Pooh becomes a killer. Where is remix culture going?

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. That made possible “ Blood and Honey ” a …

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What Winnie the Pooh and Mickey Mouse can tell us about the public domain and remix culture
8 months, 3 weeks ago

What Winnie the Pooh and Mickey Mouse can tell us about the public domain and remix culture

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — The giant stuffed bear, its face a twisted smile, lumbers across the screen. “I don’t feel like it’s going to make that big a difference,” says Phil Johnston, an Oscar nominee who co-wrote Disney’s 2011 “Wreck It-Ralph” and co-wrote and co-directed its sequel, 2018’s “Ralph Breaks the Internet.” “Like, ‘Winnie the Pooh Blood and Honey’ was was …

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Characters enter the public domain. Winnie the Pooh becomes a killer. Where is remix culture going?
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Characters enter the public domain. Winnie the Pooh becomes a killer. Where is remix culture going?

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Pooh going public was followed …

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Haiti is preparing itself for new leadership. Gangs want a seat at the table
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Haiti is preparing itself for new leadership. Gangs want a seat at the table

Associated Press  

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Politicians across Haiti are scrambling for power after Prime Minister Ariel Henry announced Tuesday that he would resign once a transitional presidential council is created. More than 20 of them are based in the capital and rally around two main coalitions: G9 Family and Allies led by Jimmy Chérizier, a former elite police officer known as “Barbecue”; …

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Denver's hospitals are at risk of COLLAPSE because of migrant crisis, with one health system providing $17M of unpaid care in just three months
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Denver's hospitals are at risk of COLLAPSE because of migrant crisis, with one health system providing $17M of unpaid care in just three months

Daily Mail  

Denver's hospitals are at risk of collapsing due to out-of-control immigration, with one healthcare system providing $17 million in free care in just three months. The city's main public hospital, Denver Health, has already plunged deep into the red after patients received $136 million in treatment they couldn't pay for, bosses warned. It comes as the Colorado city's Mayor Mike …

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Denver becoming overwhelmed after 40,000 spike in migrant population
11 months, 1 week ago

Denver becoming overwhelmed after 40,000 spike in migrant population

Daily Mail  

Encampment-cluttered Denver's migrant crisis has reached breaking point after 40,000 people flooded into the Democrat-led sanctuary city in the last year. Denver's progressive mayor Mike Johnston now predicts the city will have to use 10 percent of its yearly budget on migrants - and will also need an additional $100 million to provide them with housing, schooling, and health care. …

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'This is not a drill': GOP scrambling for signatures for 2024 candidates in Rhode Island
1 year ago

'This is not a drill': GOP scrambling for signatures for 2024 candidates in Rhode Island

Raw Story  

A small stack of clipboards spread across a corner table, flanked by an inches-high American flag, were the only indication of political activity inside Brewed Awakenings in Johnston on Wednesday. Presidential candidates have until 4 p.m. on Jan. 11 to turn in at least 1,000 signatures of registered voters to their local boards of canvassers to secure a spot on …

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WA's Mines, Petroleum and Energy Minister Bill Johnston resigns from state parliament
1 year, 1 month ago

WA's Mines, Petroleum and Energy Minister Bill Johnston resigns from state parliament

ABC  

Western Australia's Energy Minister Bill Johnston has announced he is stepping down from cabinet next week and will not seek re-election in the 2025 state election. Key points: Bill Johnston has announced his resignation from Roger Cook's cabinet He will serve as the member for Cannington until the 2025 election Premier Cook described him as a "giant of the Labor …

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Canada opens inquiry into allegations of election meddling by China, Russia
1 year, 4 months ago

Canada opens inquiry into allegations of election meddling by China, Russia

Al Jazeera  

Canada has tasked a judge with leading a public inquiry into alleged election interference by China and Russia, a victory for conservative politicians in the opposition who have accused the Canadian government for months of failing to adequately respond to the allegations. “Foreign interference in Canadian democratic institutions is unacceptable,” Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc said during a news conference. …

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Canadian appointee investigating China election claims steps down
1 year, 7 months ago

Canadian appointee investigating China election claims steps down

Al Jazeera  

Former Governor General David Johnston says the atmosphere has become too partisan to continue his work. Former Canadian Governor General David Johnston said in a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that his leadership of the government’s probe into purported meddling by China has not helped build trust in democratic institutions because of partisanship. The appointment of Johnston was contentious, …

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Canadian appointee rejects probe into China election interference; opposition blasts decision
1 year, 7 months ago

Canadian appointee rejects probe into China election interference; opposition blasts decision

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A Canadian government appointee on …

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Canada didn’t ignore election interference intelligence: Report
1 year, 7 months ago

Canada didn’t ignore election interference intelligence: Report

Al Jazeera  

A report by a special rapporteur has been met with anger from Canadian conservatives who are pushing for a public inquiry. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government did not ignore evidence of Chinese meddling, a special rapporteur said on Tuesday after probing media reports based on leaked intelligence that said Beijing sought to influence elections and policy. In March, the …

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'He is scared': Trump biographer says Donald can't process his fear — and that's why he's freaking out online
1 year, 9 months ago

'He is scared': Trump biographer says Donald can't process his fear — and that's why he's freaking out online

Raw Story  

Speaking to MSNBC on Sunday, a former biographer of Donald Trump's explained that there's no real psychological or emotional understanding of what it means to be held accountable for anything. "Donald has no history of that will allow him to process what's going on," said David Cay Johnston. "The other is Donald stealing national security documents," continued Johnston, "which the …

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Fresh public sector pay offer on the table from WA government in bid to end wage dispute
2 years, 3 months ago

Fresh public sector pay offer on the table from WA government in bid to end wage dispute

ABC  

The WA government has been forced to make an improved wages offer for public sector workers for the third time in less than a year after intense pressure from unions. Key points: Lower-paid workers will benefit the most from the revised offer Unions rejected the last offer without taking it to members for a vote Public sector workers got a …

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Police: Couple Caught Having Sex Atop Famed Giant Wheel At Cedar Point Amusement Park
2 years, 4 months ago

Police: Couple Caught Having Sex Atop Famed Giant Wheel At Cedar Point Amusement Park

Huff Post  

The Giant Wheel at Cedar Point Cedar Point Two people were arrested at the Cedar Point amusement park in Ohio on Sunday after police say they were caught having sex in a very public place: the 145-foot-high Giant Wheel. The Sandusky police said David Davis and Heather Johnston, both 32, first denied doing the deed on the Ferris wheel, claiming …

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Thousands of WA public sector workers rally at parliament, demanding better pay
2 years, 4 months ago

Thousands of WA public sector workers rally at parliament, demanding better pay

ABC  

Thousands of WA health workers, police, teachers and other public sector workers have staged an angry protest at parliament, arguing they aren't being respected or paid enough. Key points: WA's public sector workers want a 5 per cent pay rise Premier Mark McGowan says his government's 3 per cent offer is 'very generous' Thousands of people protested at Parliament House …

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WA public sector unions step up fight for pay rises as Australian minimum wage boosted
2 years, 6 months ago

WA public sector unions step up fight for pay rises as Australian minimum wage boosted

ABC  

Western Australia's public sector unions are preparing to step up their fight for greater pay rises at the state level in the wake of the Fair Work Commission's decision to increase the minimum wage by 5.2 per cent. Key points: The national minimum wage has been lifted by 5.2 per cent The WA government has only raised public sector wages …

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Omicron subvariant BA.2 rapidly dominates Canberra COVID-19 cases as ACT government predicts 'a few weeks' of infection surge
2 years, 9 months ago

Omicron subvariant BA.2 rapidly dominates Canberra COVID-19 cases as ACT government predicts 'a few weeks' of infection surge

ABC  

Almost all new COVID-19 infections in Canberra are from the highly contagious Omicron subvariant known as BA.2. Key points: About 82 per cent of new ACT infections last week were the BA.2 Omicron subvariant About 82 per cent of new ACT infections last week were the BA.2 Omicron subvariant Vulnerable Canberrans will be able to receive a fourth vaccine dose …

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NFL hires former SEC chair to investigate Commanders’ Snyder
2 years, 10 months ago

NFL hires former SEC chair to investigate Commanders’ Snyder

Associated Press  

The NFL has hired former Securities and Exchange Commission chair Mary Jo White to investigate an allegation that Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder sexually harassed a team employee more than a decade ago. Following the probe, McCarthy said Commissioner Roger Goodell will determine “any appropriate action” against Snyder, who last year was fined $10 million after a previous investigation into …

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