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A senior U.S. Air Force leader deployed in Niger is raising an alarm over the Biden administration’s reluctance to heed an eviction notice from the military junta that last year overthrew the West African nation’s democratically elected government. The airman, in a private whistleblower complaint to Congress obtained by The . . .
Former minister of labour with the French government and now board director and senior adviser at Bain Capital and Galileo Global Education, Muriel Pénicaud, began the conference by warning of “a huge tsunami of work” to come for the HR profession as it adapts to AI, talent shortages and changes to the ways of work. […]
China’s dominance in rare earths makes U.S. supply chains vulnerable, U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai said in an exclusive interview Saturday with CNBC’s Martin Soong. Tai was speaking in New Delhi, India, on the sidelines of B20, the official business dialogue forum of the G20. “What I want to draw your attention to is not just […]
NEW YORK, Aug 18 (Reuters) – Several indicators that pointed to upside for U.S. stocks this year have shifted to a more neutral outlook, potentially leaving equities vulnerable to turbulence from a recent surge in bond yields and
Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesman for Secretary-General António Guterres, was speaking at the regular press briefing at UN Headquarters in New York. The Danube port of Izmail, in the Odesa Region, was hit on 2 August. The attack damaged facilities storing thousands of tons of food grains. “The Secretary-General also condemned Russia’s intensification of attacks on […]
Lawmakers and security experts are growing concerned over the Biden administration’s delay to nominate a permanent leader for a high-level cyber position amid a rise in cyberattacks. President Biden has yet to nominate a replacement for former National Cyber Director Chris Inglis, who resigned earlier this year. The expected departure of Gen. Paul Nakasone, the head […]
Timely Bill Addresses Discriminatory Practices, Promotes Safe, Nurturing School Environments for All Students Bill Text (PDF) | Bill Summary (PDF) | GAO Request
Gerardo Weckesser / iStock Mary Doherty Consultant anaesthetist, Our Lady’s Hospital, Navan, Ireland Autistic people as a group are heterogeneous, with a wide range of presentations, challenges and support needs. That heterogeneity is commonly weaponized against more able autistic people, often by autism researchers or parents who wish to highlight the needs of their […]
WOLA submits official objection to the Biden Administration’s proposed rule. On February 21, the Departments of Homeland Security and Justice introduced a draft rule (“Notice of Proposed Rulemaking”) that would deny the legal right to seek asylum to many migrants who passed through other countries on their way to the U.S.-Mexico border and did not […]
Part 1 By Tanya Dennis and Vanessa Russell Motivated to protect trans, Black and Hispanic people from persecution by police, State Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) sponsored the Safer Streets for All Act. Passed by the Senate Public Safety Committee on June 1, 2021, and the Assembly on Sept. 10, 2021, SB357 repeals provisions of […]