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Democracy or autocracy? American business needs to choose
It is entirely reasonable for businesses to want to refrain from wading into the political fray, especially in an environment as polarized as ours. We are facing an emergency, however, in which the very survival of our democracy is at stake...
Lessons from the pandemic: preparing for next time
Brink Lindsey and Nikki Teran discuss in detail the steps required to ensure adequate preparedness for the next pandemic—and then struggle to understand why policymakers have thus far been unwilling to undertake these comparatively...
One month until universal free school meals expire
Congress must extend the federal waiver authority before it expires on June 30th. The well-being of millions of children depends on continuing this USDA policy. The post One month until universal free school meals expire appeared first on...
Opinion | The Guardian
Steve Bell on the trooping of the colour and the Queen’s platinum jubilee – cartoon
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The Guardian view on the platinum jubilee: an old order is passing | Editorial
Goodwill towards the Queen after 70 years cannot disguise the need for the monarchy to adapt to new timesThe platinum jubilee is showing us contrasting things about this country. More than anything else, it is embodying the respect and affection...
The Guardian view on Depp v Heard: an abusive spectacle | Editorial
Even before the jury decided in Johnny Depp’s favour, the publicity surrounding this case was troublingThe publicity surrounding the defamation suit brought by the actor Johnny Depp against his former wife and fellow actor Amber Heard...
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Doug Ford re-elected as Ontario premier with majority government, CTV News declares
Doug Ford has been re-elected as premier of Ontario with a majority government, CTV News declares.
Queen Elizabeth II a 'symbol of stability,' Canada's high commissioner to the U.K. says
As the Queen marked the start of her Platinum Jubilee festivities on Thursday, Canada's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom used the opportunity to praise Her Majesty for bringing 70 years of stability to her role as monarch...
Climate agreement between Canada, India discusses renewable energy but omits coal
Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says a new agreement signed Thursday to co-operate with India on climate action is an opportunity for Canada to export its renewable energy technology, particularly related to making renewable energy...
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Shell’s Jackdaw gas field given go-ahead by UK regulators
The government decides in favour of UK energy over uncertain imported energy for once. Dismay for climate obsessives. – – – Development of a major North Sea gas field has been approved by regulators, reports BBC News. The Jackdaw field...
Tories to slash Met Office staff – ‘despite need to track climate change’
Why ‘track climate change’? We all know ‘tracking’ means using climate models to conjure up attribution numbers that can’t be questioned, except possibly by other climate models. How useful is that? – – – The Met Office will...
A cloudless future? The mystery at the heart of climate forecasts
Cloud guesswork is hindering climate models, therefore relying heavily on their outputs to decide policies must be risky. A professor commented that we may “need a Manhattan Project level of new federal funding and interagency coordination...
Zee News :Technology News
Google accused of casteist, hostile workplace practices by Dalit civil rights activist
Dalit civil rights organisation has accused Google of having casteist and hostile workplace practices.
Swiggy offers 3 more benefits with Swiggy One membership: Free deliveries, exclusive offers and more
Swiggy will now be offering more benefits to the subscribers of its Swiggy One membership.
Social media rules are all set to change, Centre to set up grievance appellate committee
The Centre is planning to set up a grievance appellate committee to look into appeals filed by individuals against decisions of grievance officers of social media platforms.
Zee News :Sci-Tech
World Turtle Day 2022: UP govt releases nearly 300 endangered turtles into Chambal river
About 300 hatchlings of red-crowned roofed turtle (Batagur Kachuga) and three-striped roofed turtle (Batagur dhongoka) were released into the river, the PTI news agency reported.
Total lunar eclipse (chandra grahan) 2022: Check India timings, visibility and other details about the 'Blood Moon'
A total eclipse occurs when Earth passes directly between the moon and the sun and casts a shadow on our cosmic companion. The May 15-16 event will be the first of two total lunar eclipses in 2022.
In a first, scientists reveal image of supermassive black hole at Milky Way's center– See pic
Astronomers unveiled a picture of the black hole - called Sagittarius A*, which is only the second one ever to be imaged.
Zee News :World
US gun violence: President Joe Biden asks Congress to raise minimum age for purchasing weapons from 18 to 21
President Joe Biden said that this is not about taking away anyone`s rights, adding "It`s about protecting children. It`s about protecting families. It`s about protecting communities. It`s about protecting our freedoms to go to school...
No country for women? 70% women in Pakistan face harassment at workplace, says report
Reports say that women who are working in offices in Pakistan with male colleagues and at places where the male ratio is significantly high, find inconvenience in their mobility around and at the workplace...
Death toll rises to 126 from Brazilian heavy rains, 9,302 people displaced
At least 9,302 people have been driven from their homes due to rains that caused major floods and landslides in Recife.
Zee News :India National
WBBSE Madhyamik Class 10 Result 2022 tomorrow on wbbse.wb.gov.in, here’s how to check
WBBSE Madhyamik Class 10 Result 2022: Once the Class 10 board results are published, candidates can check through the websites on wbbse.wb.gov.in and wbresults.nic.in.
`They are creating 1989-like atmosphere...`: Owaisi`s big statement on Kashmiri Pandit killings
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Thursday met Union Home Minister Amit Shah and is believed to have discussed the security situation in the Union Territory which has witnessed a spate of targeted killings since May 12...
Indian Air Force Recruitment 2022: Apply for several Group ‘C’ Civilian vacancies, check details here
Indian Air Force Recruitment 2022: The recruitment drive will fill a total of 4 vacancies of Lower Division Clerk (LDC).
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US backs Philippines in China fishing ban
Commentary: Biden wants Asia to trade with the US as an ‘alternative to China’ but details are scant
The new Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) signals Washington’s intent to re-engage Asia economically. But it hasn’t brought trade concessions to the table yet, say ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute researchers...
‘People are now afraid to eat meat’: Indonesia cow farmers caught off guard as foot and mouth disease re-emerges
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7 Singapore indie acts you’ve probably never heard of but should: Lullaboy, Whirring, Shazza and more
Singapore has a thriving music scene, if the sheer number of new artistes we have releasing music is any evidence. In an attempt at sussing out the next big thing, CNA Lifestyle takes a look at some acts making waves...
Malaysia values relationship with Singapore, hopes to resolve chicken export situation 'quickly', says Khairy
UK, Singapore partnership continues to grow; DPM Heng Swee Keat congratulates Queen Elizabeth on her Platinum Jubilee
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