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The establishment parties have failed us. They work for Wall Street and the war machine, spending trillions on endless war while working people struggle and the world burns.
— Dr. Jill Stein🌻 (@DrJillStein) October 13, 2024
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From our launch almost a year ago until today, our message of people, planet, and peace has been breaking through the media blockade.
— Dr. Jill Stein🌻 (@DrJillStein) November 6, 2024
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Israeli drone attack injures six in Lebanon near Syrian border
An Israeli drone strike in Lebanon’s Hermel district has resulted in six injuries, including five Syrians and one Lebanese individual, according to the Lebanese health
Another whale from Marineland dies at Shedd Aquarium in Chicago
A beluga whale has died following its transfer from a closed theme park in Niagara Falls, Ontario. This incident marks the sixth animal fatality linked
Judge rules against DOJ’s state voter roll review policy, citing legality issues
A federal judge has invalidated the Trump administration’s initiative to compare state voter rolls with immigration databases, stating it overstepped legal bounds. Judge Sparkle Sooknanan’s
TV presenters flee during 7.7-magnitude earthquake on air in Panama
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck southern Panama, causing widespread shaking and damage, with a tsunami alert issued for multiple countries.
European states, Canada, Japan and UN support ICC amid US sanctions
European states, Canada, Japan, and senior UN officials have condemned recent US sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC), emphasising their commitment to the court’s
Okanagan growers report crop insurance fails to address climate change risks
Weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, drought, hail, and wildfire smoke, pose significant risks to agricultural production, jeopardising crops and affecting the marketability of grapes,
Obama raises over £13 million for Democrats, emphasises voter action in November
Former President Barack Obama has launched a series of digital ads for the Democratic National Committee, aiming to energise voters ahead of the upcoming elections.
Suspect in murder of Ann Widdecombe linked to terrorist activities
Joshua Kerry, 28, appeared at the Old Bailey charged with the murder of Ann Widdecombe and preparation of terrorist acts. The court heard he held
Montreal to provide 3,000 emergency shelter spots for the unhoused
The mayor stated that homelessness represents the largest humanitarian crisis currently confronting the city. This declaration highlights the growing concern over the issue and its implications for local services and community well-being. Further measures may be considered to address the situation effectively.
Pentagon confirms livestream of Nidal Hasan’s execution on December 3
The U.S. military will livestream Nidal Hasan’s execution on 3 December at Fort Hood, according to a Pentagon official. The plan, approved by President Trump, involves a firing squad, marking the first military execution of an American service member since 1961.
City council meeting in Iowa disrupted following Satanic prayer delivery
A city council meeting in Ottumwa, Iowa, was disrupted when former councillor Matt Dalbey delivered a Satanic prayer, prompting calls for policy review.
Royal family member challenges legality of criminal proceedings in UK
British media reports indicate that a member of the royal family has challenged the legality of criminal proceedings for the first time since the trial of Charles I in 1649. This unprecedented development marks a significant moment in the history of the monarchy and the legal system.
Evicted 87-year-old woman Maricarmen Abascal dies in Spain
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Maricarmen Abascal, an 87-year-old woman evicted from her home, has died after her eviction sparked significant protests in Spain. Many residents had rallied against her eviction, highlighting the broader housing crisis affecting vulnerable citizens. The incident has ignited discussions around housing policies and tenant protections in Spain.
The framing of this story differs notably between outlets. NBC News states, “The 87-year-old woman whose eviction sparked nationwide protests in Spain dies,” focusing on the immediate consequence of her death relative to the protests. In contrast, The New York Times headlines, “‘Maricarmen,’ Whose Eviction Enraged Spaniards, Dies at 87,” emphasising the emotional response and anger of the public rather than the protests’ scale. This shift highlights varying editorial priorities on the impact of her death versus the surrounding social issues.
Coverage analysed: NBC News | The New York Times
Maresca says Manchester City players focused on Liverpool match despite charges
Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca has stated that his players remain focused on their upcoming match against Liverpool, despite a guilty verdict over financial breaches. City, currently top of the Premier League, has appealed the decision and insists it remains committed to its football objectives.
Polar bear cub at Winnipeg zoo ready for visitors as naming poll opens
A young polar bear cub at Winnipeg’s Assiniboine Park Zoo is now available for public viewing. The Assiniboine Park Conservancy has announced that the cub, which arrived in late August, is in need of a name.
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