Britain’s barge for asylum seekers faces new setback as legionella bacteria found in water system

LONDON — Britain is removing 39 asylum seekers from a barge moored in southern England after environmental samples showed legionella bacteria in the water system. The move came just days after the men were moved to the floating hostel amid government efforts to reduce the cost of sheltering the growing number of people seeking asylum in Britain.… Continue reading Britain’s barge for asylum seekers faces new setback as legionella bacteria found in water system

Abortion setback in Ohio alarms GOP, as Democrats see a ‘roadmap for 2024’

A decisive defeat for abortion foes in the red state of Ohio, the seventh such loss since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, has sent alarm bells ringing among some Republicans and prominent conservatives over the clear salience of the issue. “The Ohio result tonight, coming on the heels of the shellacking in Michigan… Continue reading Abortion setback in Ohio alarms GOP, as Democrats see a ‘roadmap for 2024’