Venezuela’s Guaido Speaks to Press After Being Barred From National Assembly
Jan. 1 (UPI) — Israel’s Supreme Court has struck down a controversial amendment to the country’s so-called “reasonableness” law, which would have limited judiciary oversight amid Israel’s ongoing war against Hamas in Gaza. The court ruled against the amendment by a nearly split vote of eight to seven, calling it a “severe and unprecedented blow…
Following two weeks of negotiations, the United Nations International Seabed Authority has decided that it will start taking permit applications in July from companies that want to mine the ocean’s floor. The undersea mining will be conducted to extract key battery materials — cobalt, copper, nickel, and manganese — from potato-sized rocks called “poly-metallic nodules” found…
Greetings from Tyler, They must have thought it was the end of the world when buildings collapsed by the hundreds. The death toll is somewhere north of 20,000 and rising. Every time they find someone alive in the rubble it’s a great victory. Many are still buried, some may be alive. The fear is that…
Illinois has become the first state to ban book bans. Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed into law Monday a first-of-its-kind bill that he says outlaws book bans from public schools and libraries, The Associated Press reported. The bill, which would cut funding for any public library that bans books for “partisan or doctrinal” reasons, goes into effect…
SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) – China’s Huawei Technologies on Tuesday unveiled a $2,800 tri-foldable phone as it seeks to extend its lead in the world’s biggest smartphone market and steal the spotlight from Apple hours after it debuted a new iPhone. The Chinese tech giant showed off its new Mate XT, which users can fold three…
Greetings from Tyler, It’s 2026, and I’m happy to see it. The fireworks were extra good in my neighborhood, and Donald Trump is President. Maybe someone will tell me where I’m wrong, but I like this guy. I’m not concerned that Trump means business. I just hope we don’t get stretched too thin. We’ve got…