Sarah Sackman says response to rising antisemitic violence in UK has been ‘muted’ after stabbings in her constituency There has been a “lack of vocal solidarity” from parts of the liberal left in the face of rising antisemitism against the Jewish community, the Labour MP for Golders Green has said. Sarah Sackman said the response to antisemitic violence across the UK from parts of the “moderate majority”, including some anti-racist organisations, had been “muted”. Her comments follow a terrorist
Hantavirus outbreak suspected in 3 cruise ship deaths
In Ohio, where Haitians have helped revive the economy, vulnerable Republicans are reluctant to toe the Trump line For months Carl Ruby, a pastor at a church in Springfield, Ohio, and a prominent supporter of the city’s estimated 10,000 Haitian immigrants, had been trying to contact his local congressman, Republican Mike Turner. Ruby had long hoped for an opportunity to explain in person the difficulties facing Haitians in Springfield and how that community had helped revive the struggling town.
Canadian PM says Europe is not destined to submit to a more ‘transactional, insular and brutal world’ Europe will not submit to a more “brutal world”, and can instead be the base from which a new international order can be rebuilt, Mark Carney, the Canadian prime minister, has said. Carney was speaking as the first non-European leader to attend a meeting of the European Political Community, which opened on Monday amid high tensions in the strait of Hormuz and renewed doubts about the US commitme
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NPR News · Oct 8
Mother's Day is Sunday, May 10. If you're stumped on what to get the moms in your life, get some inspiration from our audience. They share the best gifts they've ever received from their loved ones.
Guardian - World · Oct 8
Video game retailer’s CEO warns that unsolicited bid could turn hostile if it is rebuffed by resale site’s board US video games retailer GameStop has offered to buy eBay for $55.5bn (£41bn) in an unsolicited bid that its boss warned could turn hostile if the proposal is rebuffed by eBay’s board. GameStop, which has quietly accumulated a 5% stake in eBay, said it was willing to pay $125 a share, split 50-50 between cash and stock. Continue reading...
NPR News · Oct 8
A federal appeals court ruling restricts telemedicine access to the abortion drug mifepristone for the whole country, at least temporarily. But another drug that remains available is safe and effective at ending early pregnancy. (Image credit: Robyn Beck)
NBC News · Oct 8
A suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship has left three people dead and another person in intensive care. The ship is currently docked in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of West Africa, and the operating company says passengers, including the two still on board believed to have the virus, have not been allowed to get off the boat. NBC’s Camila Bernal reports for TODAY.
