Montana Republicans responded to Monday’s ruling in a landmark climate case with statements painting the judge as an environmental “activist” and dismissing the 16 youth plaintiffs — their own constituents — as “pawns” and members of a “climate cult.” It was a rather stunning reaction given that the case centered on a unique provision in… Continue reading Montana GOP Slams Young People After Historic Climate Ruling
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Pilot vacationing on Maui volunteered to fly plane as fires raged, helping 330 people get off island
A United Airlines pilot vacationing on Maui volunteered to fly a plane off the wildfire-engulfed island, helping 330 people get home safely. Capt. Vince Eckelkamp, of Colorado, told NBC News on Tuesday he was scheduled to fly from Maui to Denver last Tuesday after a six-day vacation with his wife and daughter. Around 4 a.m.… Continue reading Pilot vacationing on Maui volunteered to fly plane as fires raged, helping 330 people get off island
Ex-Prosecutor Spots A Major Problem For Trump That People Are Missing
Renato Mariotti, a former federal prosecutor, summed up one of the biggest challenges for Donald Trump’s legal team as the former president reportedly faces yet another indictment, this time in Georgia prosecutor Fani Willis’ investigation into his attempts to overturn the 2020 election. Mariotti, appearing on CNN, pointed out “how hard it is to defend… Continue reading Ex-Prosecutor Spots A Major Problem For Trump That People Are Missing
Group of up to 50 people shoplift about $100K worth of luxury items from L.A. mall; used bear spray against guards
Armed with bear spray, a group of up to 50 people swarmed a Los Angeles mall on Saturday and made away with around $100,000 worth of luxury items, according to officials. Between 30 to 50 people descended on the Nordstrom at the Westfield Topanga Mall in Woodland Hills, using the bear spray to neutralize security… Continue reading Group of up to 50 people shoplift about $100K worth of luxury items from L.A. mall; used bear spray against guards
People will be able to return to Lahaina on Friday
Warning sirens weren’t activated, agency says Warning sirens were not activated during Maui’s deadly wildfires, the Hawaii Emergency Services Administration said today. “Neither Maui nor HI-EMA activated warning sirens on Maui during the wildfire incident,” the agency said, but three other alert systems were implemented. Alerts were sent by mobile devices; radio and television; and… Continue reading People will be able to return to Lahaina on Friday
People are losing more money to scammers than ever before. Here’s how to keep yourself safe
With the help of technology, scammers are tricking Americans out of more money than ever before. But there are steps you can take to keep your money and information safe. In 2022, reported consumer losses to fraud totaled $8.8 billion — a 30 percent increase from 2021, according to the most recent data from the… Continue reading People are losing more money to scammers than ever before. Here’s how to keep yourself safe
Record 7.6 million people in England waiting for NHS treatment | NHS
A record 7.6 million people in England were waiting for NHS treatment in June, with two in five patients waiting more than 18 weeks to be seen. The figures come as junior doctors prepare to strike on Friday. Nearly 400,000 people were waiting for treatment for heart conditions, the British Heart Foundation said, of whom… Continue reading Record 7.6 million people in England waiting for NHS treatment | NHS
Number of people waiting for hospital treatment in England reaches new record high at 7.6m – UK politics live | Politics
Key events 383,083 people waiting more than year for hospital treatment in June, NHS England figures show Today’s NHS England also show that 383,083 people in England had been waiting more than 52 weeks to start routine hospital treatment at the end of June – down very slightly from 385,022 at the end of May.… Continue reading Number of people waiting for hospital treatment in England reaches new record high at 7.6m – UK politics live | Politics
Given Montgomery’s history, it was no surprise Black people rushed to defend the dockworker, locals say
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — There were no visible traces of the violent melee that just days ago turned the nation’s eyes on this city long enshrined in civil rights lore. But what remained was the poignant imagery of a Black dock worker being attacked by a group of white men — and the group of Black… Continue reading Given Montgomery’s history, it was no surprise Black people rushed to defend the dockworker, locals say
At least 9 dead in ‘violent’ fire at French vacation home for people with disabilities
Nine bodies have been found and two more people are feared dead after a fire erupted at a vacation home hosting adults with disabilities in France on Wednesday, local officials said. The fire broke out around 6:30 a.m. local time (12:30 a.m. ET) at the private cottage in La Forge in Wintzenheim, near the German… Continue reading At least 9 dead in ‘violent’ fire at French vacation home for people with disabilities