@ekkap.bsky.social
Reposted
Ichiro Suzuki has been elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame, the first Japanese player chosen. He’ll be inducted this July along with CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner in Cooperstown. apnews.com/article/ichi...
January 21, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Ichiro Suzuki has been elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame, the first Japanese player chosen. He’ll be inducted this July along with CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner in Cooperstown. apnews.com/article/ichi...
Reposted
Reposted
BREAKING: Trump administration directs all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on leave and plans to lay them off.
Trump administration directs all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on leave
President Donald Trump’s administration is directing that all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on paid leave, and that agencies develop plans to lay them off.
apnews.com
January 22, 2025 at 2:42 AM
BREAKING: Trump administration directs all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on leave and plans to lay them off.
Reposted
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump says he could impose 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico starting on Feb. 1, but doesn't give date on China tariffs.
January 21, 2025 at 1:02 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump says he could impose 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico starting on Feb. 1, but doesn't give date on China tariffs.
Reposted
Lots of different faces today at the inaugural — some ecstatic, some less so. I reviewed our many amazing photos and wrote something about the facial expressions of Inauguration 2025. apnews.com/article/trum...
Grins and frowns, seriousness and levity: The faces of the 2025 inauguration
A pastor, his eyes closed, preaches his heart out for history. A former president spots an acquaintance, then grins and winks.
apnews.com
January 21, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Lots of different faces today at the inaugural — some ecstatic, some less so. I reviewed our many amazing photos and wrote something about the facial expressions of Inauguration 2025. apnews.com/article/trum...
Reposted
A federal appeals court has left in place a mid-January deadline in a federal law requiring TikTok to be sold or face a ban in the U.S.
Attorneys for TikTok and its China-based parent company, ByteDance, are expected to appeal to the Supreme Court.
Attorneys for TikTok and its China-based parent company, ByteDance, are expected to appeal to the Supreme Court.
Court denies TikTok's request to halt enforcement of potential US ban until Supreme Court review
A federal appeals court has left in place a mid-January deadline in a federal law requiring TikTok to be sold or face a ban in the United States. Judges on the U.S.
apnews.com
December 14, 2024 at 1:06 AM
A federal appeals court has left in place a mid-January deadline in a federal law requiring TikTok to be sold or face a ban in the U.S.
Attorneys for TikTok and its China-based parent company, ByteDance, are expected to appeal to the Supreme Court.
Attorneys for TikTok and its China-based parent company, ByteDance, are expected to appeal to the Supreme Court.
Reposted
In nearly 100 countries and all 50 U.S. states, visual journalists with The Associated Press are eyewitnesses to the world’s news.
Check out AP's top 100 photos of 2024.
apnews.com/associated-p...
Check out AP's top 100 photos of 2024.
apnews.com/associated-p...
December 14, 2024 at 9:10 PM
In nearly 100 countries and all 50 U.S. states, visual journalists with The Associated Press are eyewitnesses to the world’s news.
Check out AP's top 100 photos of 2024.
apnews.com/associated-p...
Check out AP's top 100 photos of 2024.
apnews.com/associated-p...
Reposted
McKinsey & Company consulting firm has agreed to pay $650 million to settle a federal investigation into its work to help opioids manufacturer Purdue Pharma boost the sales of the highly addictive drug OxyContin, according to court papers filed in Virginia.
McKinsey & Company agrees to pay $650M for helping Purdue Pharma boost opioid sales
McKinsey & Company consulting firm has agreed to pay $650 million to settle a federal investigation into its work for opioids manufacturer Purdue Pharma, according to court papers filed in Virgini...
apnews.com
December 13, 2024 at 6:58 PM
McKinsey & Company consulting firm has agreed to pay $650 million to settle a federal investigation into its work to help opioids manufacturer Purdue Pharma boost the sales of the highly addictive drug OxyContin, according to court papers filed in Virginia.
Reposted
The usual suspects are out there yelling "There are 23 million government workers! Fire most of them!" No awareness that most work for local governments, and most of *them* are schoolteachers. Federal employment hasn't grown since the 1950s
November 23, 2024 at 2:06 PM
The usual suspects are out there yelling "There are 23 million government workers! Fire most of them!" No awareness that most work for local governments, and most of *them* are schoolteachers. Federal employment hasn't grown since the 1950s
Reposted
Terrible news today:
This year, one-third of coral cover has been destroyed in two northern sections of the Great Barrier reef due to anthropogenic heating.
Results for the southern sections (which were even hotter) have not been officially released.
www.aims.gov.au/information-...
This year, one-third of coral cover has been destroyed in two northern sections of the Great Barrier reef due to anthropogenic heating.
Results for the southern sections (which were even hotter) have not been officially released.
www.aims.gov.au/information-...
November 18, 2024 at 11:47 PM
Terrible news today:
This year, one-third of coral cover has been destroyed in two northern sections of the Great Barrier reef due to anthropogenic heating.
Results for the southern sections (which were even hotter) have not been officially released.
www.aims.gov.au/information-...
This year, one-third of coral cover has been destroyed in two northern sections of the Great Barrier reef due to anthropogenic heating.
Results for the southern sections (which were even hotter) have not been officially released.
www.aims.gov.au/information-...