Thursday, September 19, 2024
US has worst healthcare system among wealthy nations, survey says
The United States healthcare system was deemed the worst overall in a new analysis of 10 similar nations by a leading health research nonprofit.....MORE
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Report: Israel trying to recruit African migrants for Gaza war
Israel’s defence ministry is offering residency to African migrants if they join the war on Gaza, according to Haaretz. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu calls them ‘infiltrators’, so why is the government now trying to recruit them?
Sunday, September 15, 2024
Saturday, September 14, 2024
Friday, September 13, 2024
'It just exploded': Springfield woman claims she never meant to spark false rumors about Haitians
The woman behind an early Facebook post spreading a harmful and baseless claim about Haitian immigrants eating local pets that helped thrust a small Ohio city into the national spotlight says she had no firsthand knowledge of any such incident and is now filled with regret and fear as a result of the ensuing fallout....MORE
Thursday, September 12, 2024
Trump doubles down on debunked conspiracy about Haitian immigrants in Ohio
Donald Trump doubled down on unsupported claims that Haitian immigrants are abducting and eating people's pets in the city of Springfield, Ohio. William Brangham recently visited Springfield and spoke with city officials and members of the Haitian community. He joined Amna Nawaz to discuss more.....Video & Transcript HERE
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
DeSantis’ election police questioned people who signed abortion petitions
Two residents of Lee County said they were questioned at their homes about the validity of petition signatures. more
Monday, September 9, 2024
Florida voters who oppose the state's 6-week abortion ban say they are being visited by police
Florida voters who signed a petition to place a pro-choice abortion referendum on the ballot this November say they have been visited by police who are investigating claims of fraud at the behest of Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration, the more
Saturday, September 7, 2024
More than a dozen killed in latest Israeli strike amid polio vaccinations
Israeli strikes in Gaza killed more than a dozen people overnight Saturday, hospital and local authorities said, as health workers attempt to administer polio vaccinations amid potential rise in infections.....MORE
Friday, September 6, 2024
Thursday, September 5, 2024
Tampa’s most popular bus route could become fare-free
One of Tampa's most popular bus routes could soon be fare-free.
Tampa City Council members voted 4 to 3 to approve free access for HART's bus route No. 1.
Route 1 primarily benefits workers traveling north and south of Tampa's dense urban core. The pilot program, which could last for a year, aims to reduce traffic, improve safety for people walking and biking, and help workers save money on the cost of living.
Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Warns Of New Email Extortion Scam
Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri
The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office is urging residents to be cautious of a new email scam involving extortion attempts. Scammers are sending emails with attached PDFs containing personal information like names, addresses, and even Google Street View images of victims’ homes.....MORE
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
Can ‘Tired Trump’ keep up with Harris at the debate?
In less than a week, former President Donald Trump will find himself back on the debate stage, this time facing Vice President Kamala Harris. Trump is certain to project his trademark swagger. But there’s no mistaking that next week’s ABC News debate takes place in a political landscape that has shifted dramatically since Trump’s last head-to-head, with President Biden on June 28.....MORE
Tuesday, September 3, 2024
Biden says Netanyahu not doing enough to secure cease-fire, hostage release deal
President Joe Biden said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was not doing enough to secure a cease-fire and hostage release agreement in the war in Gaza as the U.S. looks to get a final deal in place.....MORE
Monday, September 2, 2024
Sunday, September 1, 2024
Israel cuts water and power as Jenin siege worsens
Israel’s siege of Jenin has worsened, with access to water and electricity now cut to Palestinians trapped in the Jenin refugee camp. The UN has condemned Israel’s destruction in the occupied West Bank.
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