Nigerian unions shut down national grid and airports as indefinite strike begins | Nigeria
Nigeria’s main labour unions have launched an indefinite strike against the government’s failure to agree on a minimum wage, shut down the national electricity grid, disrupted airline services and blocked entrances to parliament. A minimum wage of 30,000 naira (£15) per month, agreed in 2019, expired in April this year. Trade unions are calling for […]
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Former National Institutes of Health official Anthony Fauci distanced himself from an aide’s email scandal during a Monday morning hearing before Congress. David Morens, a longtime senior adviser to Fauci, turned over thousands of emails to the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic earlier this year, many of which detailed his efforts to circumvent open […]
FACT CHECK: Image Of Trump Appearing To Be Apprehended By Police Is AI-Generated
An image shared on Instagram purports to show 2024 presumptive Republican nominee and former President Donald Trump appearing to be apprehended by police. Verdict: False The claim is false. A content detection scan using the website “Hive Moderation” reveals the image is 99% likely to have been generated with artificial intelligence (AI). In addition, a […]
Soros-Backed DA’s Office Gave Free Consultations To Migrants Charged With Violent Crimes, Docs Show
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner’s office provided free consultations and legal assistance to migrants charged with violent felonies in 2023, documents reveal. The taxpayer-funded consultations were provided to migrants charged with various heinous crimes, such as rape, robbery, strangulation, aggravated assault and homicide by vehicle, in an ostensible effort to help them avoid convictions that […]
Stop the Attacks Against Peaceful, Pro-Life Americans
In the five months since someone leaked a draft majority opinion by the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade—which the high court officially did June 24—pro-life Americans have faced a wave of violent attacks. Pro-abortion politicians from President Joe Biden on down haven’t just been silent about the attacks on pro-life organizations. They’ve helped fan […]
Indicted Menendez To File For Re-Election As An Independent
U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ) arrives at federal court on May 21, 2024 in New York City. Menendez is accused of accepting bribes of cash, gold bars and a car to help three businessmen and the Egyptian government, and is charged with acting as a foreign agent of Egypt. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) OAN’s Abril […]
NYSE says technical issue fixed, after Berkshare Hathaway wrongly falls 99% – NBC News
Normal trading resumed late Monday morning after the New York Stock Exchange said technical issues had caused wild swings in the prices of some stocks, including those held by Warren Buffett. Berkshire Hathaway. Shortly after 11 a.m. ET, the New York Stock Exchange said the issue affected its main electronic stock-releasing website, but that trading […]
Where does Esteban Ocon land for 2025 after Alpine exit?
What’s next for Esteban Ocon? A week ago, the question referred to whether Ocon would compete in the Alpine A524 for this weekend’s Canadian Grand Prix. A crash with teammate Pierre Gasly on the opening lap of the Monaco Grand Prix led to a warning from team principal Bruno Famin about “consequences”, sparking speculation that […]
Pride Month Finally Comes For One Of The Last Bastions Of Manhood
Gamers. They targeted gamers. We should all be used to the rainbow crowd ruining everything by now. Even ordinary Americans who don’t harbor even the slightest bit of homophobia or hatred towards other people are bound to be annoyed by the annual June barrage of rainbow logos, Pride pandering, and hyper-sexualization of everything. But there […]
Robot breaks Guinness World Record for solving Rubik’s Cube — 10 times faster than any human
That was fair and just. A specially designed robot from Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has set an astonishing Guinness World Record by solving a Rubik’s Cube in a split second. Champion TOKUI High-speed, high-precision synchronous motion test robot Turned a colorful six-sided puzzle In just 0.305 seconds, the MIT bot 0.38 seconds in 2018. it […]