The UK’s Award-Winning Centenary Building May be Reduced to Rubble
A building once celebrated for its innovation is deemed obsolete. Those trying to save it ask what its demolition means for British architecture.
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US airman responsible for classified documents leaks jailed for 15 years
Jack Teixeira, a US airman who, while serving as an IT specialist with the Massachusetts Air National Guard leaked classified Pentagon documents across various social media platforms, was sentenced to 15 years in jail on Tuesday after pleading guilty in March.
Trump chooses Mike Huckabee, staunchly pro-Israel conservative, as ambassador to nation
Donald Trump is nominating former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee as the next U.S. ambassador to Israel, the president-elect said Tuesday, tapping a staunchly pro-Israel conservative whose choice could signal future U.S. policy toward conflicts in the Middle East. An evangelical Christian, Huckabee has been a vocal supporter of Israel throughout his political career and a long-time defender of Jewish … Read more
Canadian teen in critical condition with suspected case of bird flu
A Canadian teen is hospitalized in critical condition with what is believed to be bird flu, a British Columbia health official said Tuesday. It’s not clear how the teenager picked up the virus, which has been detected recently in wild birds and poultry in the province, said Dr. Bonnie Henry, provincial health officer. The teen … Read more
UN condemns ‘acts reminiscent of gravest international crimes’ in Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict
NewsFeed The UN’s aid chief told the Security Council that the world is “witnessing acts reminiscent of the gravest international crimes in Gaza” where Israel is accused of deliberately starving civilians to force them out of the north. Published On 13 Nov 202413 Nov 2024
Elon Musk says the Department of Government Efficiency’s actions will be online
Elon Musk, who was selected by President-elect Donald Trump to head the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) with former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, shared some insight on X on Tuesday into how the department will operate. Musk said that the department will take suggestions and concerns from everyday Americans regarding how the government spends … Read more
Dogecoin briefly surges 20% after Trump announces a Department of Government Efficiency — DOGE
Dogecoin shot higher on Tuesday night, extending its postelection surge after President-elect Donald Trump formally announced the creation of the Department of Government Efficiency, which he referred to as “DOGE” in his statement. Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, former Republican presidential candidate and Strive Asset Management co-founder, will lead the department, Trump said … Read more
US says Israel hasn’t breached its law against blocking aid in Gaza
The US says Israel has not breached American laws on blocking aid supplies, after a 30-day deadline it gave Israel to boost humanitarian aid access in Gaza or risk having some military assistance cut off lapsed. Officials said on Tuesday that Israel has taken a number of steps to address its demands to surge supplies … Read more
‘A masterclass in climate destruction’: UN chief urges action at COP29 – National
The head of the United Nations is urging faster action by world leaders after 2024 saw what he called a “masterclass in climate destruction,” adding limiting global warming was still possible but difficult. UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres told world leaders and those who attended COP29 that the world was in the “final countdown” of … Read more
2024 Fossil Fuel Emissions Are Headed for a Record
Countries promised to move away from coal, oil and natural gas at last year’s climate summit. New research shows they’re burning more than ever before.