Icelandic women striking for gender pay equality
The walkout is set to be the first all-day stoppage since 1975.
Monthly Archives: October 2023
Blinken says ‘humanitarian pauses must be considered’ to protect civilians
Secretary of State Antony Blinken says “humanitarian pauses must be considered” — his strongest words of caution for Israel...
2 cargo ships collide off coast of Germany. At least 1 sailor dead and 4 missing
German authorities say two cargo ships have collided in the North Sea off the German coast and one vessel...
Parents describe watching video of Hamas taking 23-year-old son hostage
The parents of 23-year-old Hersh Goldberg-Polin, who was taken hostage by Hamas at the Supernova music festival on Oct....
UAW strikes at General Motors SUV plant as union begins to target automaker cash cows
The United Auto Workers union is turning up the heat on General Motors as 5,000 workers walked off their...
New details emerge after off-duty pilot allegedly tried to shut off engines on flight
The off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot facing attempted murder charges allegedly tried to shut down the engines “by engaging the...
TSA investigating after state senator arrested abroad for bringing gun in carry-on
U.S. officials are investigating after a state senator boarded a fight with a firearm in his carry-on luggage.
China removes defense minister missing for months with little explanation
Chinese state media are reporting that the country has replaced Defense Minister Gen. Li Shangfu
Years after fire engulfed scuba dive boat killing 34 people, captain’s trial begins
Federal prosecutors are seeking justice for 34 people killed in a fire aboard a scuba dive boat called the...
Washington state senator arrested in Hong Kong for gun possession and granted bail
Washington state senator Jeff Wilson has been arrested in Hong Kong for carrying a gun that was not registered...