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Argentine Congress upholds Milei veto of pensions increase – Yahoo! Voices

Argentina's Congress on Wednesday upheld President Javier Milley's veto of a bill to increase pensions, sparking clashes outside parliament. Thousands gathered to protest Milley's veto, with police firing pepper spray and rubber bullets at a group of people, including pensioners, who destroyed barricades in anger after the vote. Milley, a Libertarian who advocates budget cuts, […]

Georgia officers increase presence at Barrow County schools as students prepare to return

Georgia State Police are increasing security at schools across Barrow County as students plan to return to class this week following the Apalachee High School shooting. Classes are scheduled to resume on Tuesday, but school officials say students who aren't ready to return yet don't have to. Superintendent Dallas LeDuff confirmed the increased police presence […]

BONNER COHEN: Trump Has A Plan To Fix The Electricity Grid — Increase Supply

Former President Donald Trump said on September 5 that the U.S. needs more power to keep the artificial intelligence (AI) sector growing and keep the U.S. tech industry ahead of China. He vowed to issue it in his second term. “Declaration of a national emergency to dramatically increase the nation's energy supply” But expanding domestic […]

Blinken says he'll push to increase UN funding for Haiti counter-gang mission

Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the United States would push for funding an international police force to fight armed gangs in Haiti. Blinken He told reporters at a press conference. While in Port-au-Prince on Thursday, he met with Haitian leaders to discuss how to increase support for a U.N. assistance mission that is seeking […]

Harris proposes lower capital gains tax increase than Biden 

Vice President Harris on Wednesday signaled a policy difference with President Biden, calling for a lower capital gains tax increase than Biden had proposed. During a campaign speech in New Hampshire, Harris said she wants to raise capital gains taxes on people earning more than $1 million from the current effective rate of 23.6 percent […]

Do cellphones increase the risk of heart disease?

Wait for the call! New research from China A new study suggests that mobile phone use is associated with an increased risk of heart disease, especially in smokers and people with diabetes. The study authors attribute this association to lack of sleep, psychological stress, and neuroticism. “Poor sleep patterns and poor mental health may have […]