L.A. Mayor Bass’ text messages provide window into early fire response
Inside the U.S. Embassy in Ghana, Mayor Karen Bass was attending a reception with local and foreign dignitaries as her phone began to ping. The…
China releases five detained staff from US due diligence firm Mintz Group | Business and Economy News
Company says it is ‘grateful’ to Chinese authorities for releasing local staff after two years in detention.China has released five staff of the due diligence…
Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary hit with extra hidden charge by cheeky staff at restaurant
Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary, 64, had hoped for a quiet night out at restaurant in County Meath but ended up being charged a host of…
Blackpool Pleasure Beach to close rides, cut staff and change opening hours
To further cut costs, certain rides will open later and close earlier than usual at Blackpool Pleasure Beach. It is yet to be announced which…
Iconic kids show Blue Peter ditched from TV after 66 years as devastated staff have ‘no idea what’s going on’
LEGENDARY children’s TV show Blue Peter has been axed from television after an incredible 66 years – leaving devastated staff reeling from the shock move.The…
L.A. Times readers respond: Should the Getty move?
“Should the Getty move?” Times art critic Christopher Knight asked in a recent commentary. “Should the Villa, and the Getty Center in the fire-prone Brentwood…
‘Virtually’ all Voice of America staff put on leave after Trump order | Donald Trump News
Reporters Without Borders slammed the decision, saying it “threatens press freedom worldwide”.Nearly all Voice of America (VOA) staff members have been placed on leave after…
Trump signs order to cut staff at Voice of America
President Trump’s administration Saturday began making deep cuts to Voice of America and other government-run, pro-democracy programming as the president continued his campaign to restructure…
New York Mayor Adams names interim top deputy after staff members depart
Mayor of New York Eric Adams speaks during a House Committee on Oversight and Reform hearing on sanctuary cities at the U.S. Capitol in Washington,…
US Education Department to halve staff as Trump pushes for elimination | Donald Trump News
US Secretary of Education Linda McMahon says administration will work with the US Congress to abolish department.The United States Department of Education has announced it…
Diego Maradona’s medical staff go on trial for negligent homicide
Medical staff that treated Diego Maradona have gone on trial in Argentina over what prosecutors say was negligence. Source link
Clinton’s Counsel Nussbaum Resigns : Staff: President accepts White House lawyer’s letter with ‘deep regret’ as search begins for successor. Talks on Whitewater-related inquiry capped series of political gaffes.
WASHINGTON — White House Counsel Bernard Nussbaum resigned Saturday, bringing to an end a yearlong tenure marked by controversy and accusations that his zealous advocacy of Bill…
Top U.S. health agency makes $25,000 buyout offer to most of its employees
WASHINGTON — Most of the 80,000 federal workers responsible for researching diseases, inspecting food and administering Medicare and Medicaid under the auspices of the Health and Human…
Trial to begin for Maradona’s medical staff accused in footballer’s death | Football News
Seven medical professionals are accused of providing ‘reckless’ and ‘deficient’ treatment to Maradona, who died in November 2020.Four years after the death of Argentinian football…
Police clear pro-Palestinian protesters at Barnard College amid bomb threat; several arrested
NEW YORK — Barnard College’s library was evacuated Wednesday as police responded to a fake bomb threat during a sit-in by pro-Palestinian protesters.The New York Police Department…
Layoffs hit ABC News and Disney’s entertainment TV channels
ABC News and Walt Disney Co. entertainment networks are being hit with a 6% reduction in staff amid shrinking ratings and revenues for traditional television.Workers…
'I'd be pretty upset' – passengers divided by ‘sweet’ surprise act of flight staff
Passengers have been left divided after a flight attendant played the violin whilst travellers were waiting to disembark a United Airlines flight in New York,…
Who is Eyal Zamir, the Israeli army’s new chief of staff? | Israel-Palestine conflict News
The incoming chief of staff of the Israeli army is retired Major-General Eyal Zamir, former director-general of the Defence Ministry, whose term begins on Wednesday.…
Aides to Karen Bass received weather warnings before she flew to Ghana
The day before Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass left for Ghana, her aides received an email from the city’s Emergency Management Department warning of a…
Federal prison officer ‘alarmed’ about ‘inhumane’ handling of migrants; senators want hearing
Two U.S. lawmakers have asked the Senate Judiciary Committee to hold an “urgent” hearing about the Trump administration’s decision to hold detained migrants — many…