New Jersey man killed by lightning strike trying to warn beachgoing kids of impending storm
A New Jersey man was struck and killed by lightning over the weekend in Seaside Park while trying to warn his children about a dangerous thunderstorm. Patrick Dispoto, 59, made sure his girlfriend, Ruth Fassel, was safe in her car before returning to J Street Beach Sunday evening, the woman said. News 12 New Jersey. […]
Obama-Appointed Judges Strike Down Parts Of Biden’s Student Loan Repayment Plan
Obama-appointed federal judges blocked parts of the Biden administration’s Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) plan on Monday in response to Republican states’ lawsuits. Judge John A. Ross of Missouri and Judge Daniel Crabtree of Kansas blocked parts of the administration’s SAVE plan, which was an income-driven repayment program intended to lower monthly costs for […]
PGA climate-protesters blame lightning strike climate change
A number of environmental activists were arrested after disruptive protests at the PGA Tour’s Travelers Championship in Cromwell, Connecticut. Protesters brandished smoke bombs and left white and red debris on the putting green before golfers including Scottie Scheffler and Tom Kim finished their rounds. Protesters from the climate change group Extinction Rebellion claimed responsibility for […]
Russia Blames U.S. for Deadly Ukraine Missile Strike on Crimean Beach
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian authorities said six people were killed and more than 100 wounded in a Ukrainian drone and missile attack on Sunday, while a second day of Russian air strikes on the northeastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv killed at least one person. The dead included five people, two of them children, who […]
Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskiy calls for more military aid after strike on Kharkiv apartment block | Ukraine
A Russian guided bomb destroyed an apartment building in Ukraine’s second-largest city, Kharkiv, on Saturday, killing three people and wounding 52. Officials said the injured included three children. Photos posted online showed part of a five-story apartment building in ruins, with shattered windows, destroyed balconies and rubble scattered around a crater in the ground. Regional […]
Federal abitrator orders SEIU to pay California hospital over $6 million for illegal 2020 nurses’ strike
Federal arbitrators Order SEIU Union 121RN Riverside Community Hospital will be required to pay $6.26 million in damages after a 10-day illegal strike during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic put the lives and health of patients at risk. The union argued at the time that the strike, which the hospital condemned, was necessary […]
Israel-Gaza war live: At least 25 Palestinians killed in strike near Red Cross office in Gaza | Israel-Gaza war
American Airlines flight attendants ‘one step closer to a strike’: union
Thomas Hayes, chairman and managing member of Great Hill Capital, discusses American Airlines’ market performance and companies cutting prices to keep up with inflation. The National Association of Professional Flight Attendants, which represents 28,000 flight attendants, said it was “one step closer to a strike” after ongoing contract negotiations with American Airlines ended without an […]
American Airlines flight attendants move closer to strike, fail to reach deal on new contract with airline
The union representing American Airlines Group Inc.’s flight attendants said Thursday that the latest round of talks with the airline this week did not result in an agreement. The Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA), which represents about 28,000 American Airlines flight attendants, said it was approaching a strike because the airline had not offered […]
Fishermen Strike Gold With $10,000 Rainbow Trout At Big Bear Lake
Two men got lucky on Saturday after catching thousands of dollars worth of fish in California’s Big Bear Lake, ABC 7 reported. In a thrilling move, two fishermen caught gold last Saturday in Big Bear Lake’s annual $50,000 Trout Derby. Each angler managed to catch one of five specially released rainbow trout, each tagged and […]