Month: December 2024
Crowds in Mayotte vent frustration with cyclone response as Macron tours devastation, AP explains
Crowds in Mayotte vented their frustration at French President Emmanuel Macron, with some booing, as he toured destruction wrought by…
House approves funding bill hours before government shutdown deadline
With hours to go before a midnight government shutdown, the House approved a new plan from House Speaker Mike Johnson…
Mike Johnson ‘grateful’ for House passing deal to avert government shutdown
With hours to go before a midnight government shutdown, the House approved a new plan from House Speaker Mike Johnson…
International students urged to return to US campuses before Trump inauguration
A growing number of U.S. colleges are advising international students to return to campus before President-elect Donald Trump is inaugurated,…
House passes funding bill and sends to Senate hours before government shutdown
Hours to go before a midnight government shutdown, the House has approved a new plan from House Speaker Mike Johnson….
Transparent TVs and eye tracking cell phones – top tech of 2024
(16 Dec 2024) WORLD TECHNOLOGY REVIEW 2024 SOURCE: ASSOCIATED PRESS RESTRICTION SUMMARY: LENGTH: 9:32 ASSOCIATED PRESS ARCHIVE: 4471596 Las Vegas,…
Paris celebrates 100 years of Surrealism with mass collection of masterpieces ++REPLAY++
(16 Dec 2024) FRANCE SURREALISM SOURCE: ASSOCIATED PRESS RESTRICTION SUMMARY: **Images of the artworks can only be used through January…
Thousands of workers at major US companies strike ahead of holidays
Starbucks baristas in Los Angeles, Chicago and Seattle kicked off a five-day strike on Friday, while a strike involving delivery…
House votes to avert government shutdown, passing new funding bill
Republicans and Democrats came together late Friday to pass a stop-gap spending bill. It came after President-elect Donald Trump and…
German Christmas market attack leaves at least 2 dead, nearly 70 injured
A car plowed into people visiting the market in Magdeburg, Germany, on Friday. A 50-year-old doctor from Saudi Arabia has…