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Clashing convictions mark protests as US supreme court weighs abortion pill
Key takeaways: supreme court abortion pill hearingHearing on mifepristone most consequential abortion-related case since overturning of Roe v Wade nearly two years ago. Supporters and opponents of abortion rights gathered on the steps of the ...The Guardian - World - Abortion -
Greek police clash with demonstrators protesting a concert by US military cadets
Police in Greece have clashed with Communist-backed demonstrators who tried to prevent a concert by U.S. military cadetsABC News - World -
Greek police clash with demonstrators protesting concert by U.S. military cadets
Police in Greece clashed with Communist-backed demonstrators who tried to prevent a concert by U.S. military cadets.NBC News - Top stories -
A Coal-Export Hub Is Knocked Offline
Port of Baltimore officials say all vessel traffic has been suspended in and out of the area until further notice, effectively closing what federal analysts say is the country’s second-largest exit point for coal shipments.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Fleur Godart, activist winemaker
The Parisian putting a political message in her bottlesFinancial Times - World -
Collapse Knocks Coal-Export Hub Offline
The containership crash that knocked out a Baltimore bridge has ground one of America’s largest coal-export hubs to a halt.The Wall Street Journal - World -
What happens now Baltimore port is closed?
It handles more cars than any other US port. So what happens now it's closed for business?BBC News - Top stories -
The Historic Town of Natchez Has New Stories to Tell
This Mississippi River port town may not be on your must-travel list. But it should be—for the good food, friendly people and sober, unglorified look at history.The Wall Street Journal - World -
A River Awakens, Bringing Green Magic to a Desert Town
After a stunning week of rain, the Todd River in Alice Springs flows once again, bringing a beleaguered community togetherThe New York Times - World -
West Virginia governor vetoes bill expanding renewable energy to protect coal
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice (R) on Tuesday vetoed a measure that would raise the allowable size for a solar plant operated by state utilities, citing concerns about its effects on the coal industry. The measure, HB5528, would have expanded the ...The Hill - Politics -
Ho, ho, horrible: NFL delivering coal with Christmas move
The announcement that the NFL will have a Christmas Day doubleheader is troubling. It's an incremental step. Don't think the league will stop there.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
Last coal plants in New England to close; renewables take their place
The last coal producers in New England will shutter their doors permanently under an agreement reached with environmental groups and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Wednesday. Two plants in New Hampshire, Schiller and Merrimack, will ...The Hill - Politics -
The Last Coal-Fired Power Plants in New England Are to Close
The company that owns the Merrimack and Schiller stations in New Hampshire plans to turn them into solar farms and battery storage for offshore wind.The New York Times - Top stories -
Port of Baltimore closure shuts down No. 2 US coal export hub
The closure of the Port of Baltimore due to the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge could have major implications for coal exports, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). The bridge collapsed into the Patapsco River on ...The Hill - Politics -
Activist Politan Plans Second Proxy Battle at Masimo
Politan Capital Management, founded by veteran activist Quentin Koffey, plans to nominate two director candidates to the company’s six-person board.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Activist Politan Plans Second Proxy Battle at Masimo
Politan Capital Management, founded by veteran activist Quentin Koffey, plans to nominate two director candidates to the company’s six-person board.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Activist investor Politan plans second fight at Masimo
Quentin Koffey's Politan Capital waged a successful proxy fight at Masimo last year, and it is now seeking two more board seats.CNBC - Business -
Biden clashes with Gov. Abbott in Texas over controversial immigration law
President Biden is in Texas this morning where there are new twists in his legal standoff with Gov. Greg Abbott over immigration. It stems from a Texas law that would give state and local police unprecedented authority to arrest people who they ...CBS News - Politics - Joe Biden -
USMNT boss on 3-peat: Inspired by MJ-era Bulls
Thanks to goals from Tyler Adams and Giovanni Reyna, the USMNT defeated Mexico to claim its third Concacaf Nations League crown.ESPN - Sports -
Rob Page confident Wales can subdue ‘fantastic’ Lewandowski in playoff clash
Wales manager a ‘proud man’ if Poland beaten in Euros playoffPage: ‘It’s about us imposing ourselves on them’Rob Page is confident the power of collectivism can not only subdue the individual brilliance of Poland’s Robert Lewandowski and transport ...The Guardian - World -
Clashes in Brussels as states agree EU farm policy review
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Biden administration’s Gaza strategy panned as ‘mess’ amid clashing goals
Strain of aiming to influence Israel’s actions without leverage and also avoiding starvation is showing, say analysts. Israeli PM’s handling of US relations under scrutinyThe Biden administration’s policy on Gaza has been widely criticised as ...The Guardian - World - Joe Biden -
Three dead after Israeli army operation and clashes in the West Bank
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Inside the Garrick, the Men-Only London Club Rocked by Criticism
Founded in 1831, the opulent private club has long guarded its membership list closely. A leak this month caused a scandal.The New York Times - World -
Security Forces Clash With Pro-Palestinian Protesters in Jordan, Video Shows
Protesters gathered near the Israeli embassy in Amman, the capital, calling for the country to cancel its agreements with Israel.The New York Times - World -
Biden Fund-Raiser and Trump Visit to New York Preview Clashes to Come
President Biden raised $25 million at a Radio City Music Hall event, adding to his huge cash edge, after Donald Trump pushed his law-and-order message at a wake for a police officer killed on duty.The New York Times - Top stories - Joe Biden -
The town that can’t live without migrants, but isn't sure it wants to live with them
FREMONT, Neb. — Big-city mayors may be complaining about the economic impact of an influx of migrants, but the residents of a small city near Omaha can’t decide how they feel.NBC News - Top stories -
Albanian prosecutors order arrest of tourist town mayor for alleged corruption
Albanian prosecutors say they have ordered the arrest of the mayor of a seaside tourist town in the country’s south on corruption chargesABC News - World -
Review: An investigator on a cold case finds isolation in an outback town called 'Limbo'
Simon Baker and Natasha Wanganeen deliver a pair of remarkably synchronized, understated performances in director Ivan Sen's "Limbo," as much last-chance western as stark crime drama.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Windowless Rooms and Town-Gown Battles: How Student Housing Got Expensive
Investors like student apartments because returns are steady and tenants can borrow to pay the rent.The Wall Street Journal - World -
This Tiny Desert Farming Town Is One of South Africa's Coolest Destinations
Against the odds, a farming town deep in South Africa’s Karoo desert has emerged as a hot spot of homemade crafts and heirloom treats.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Ski resort town votes on whether to create more affordable housing
With even people with good jobs saying they've been locked out of the housing market in Steamboat Springs, Colo., the town took a vote on whether to make a big change. NBC News' Shannon Pettypiece reports.NBC News - Top stories -
Rail route of the month: cheese, chocolate and a magical ride to the Swiss town of Gruyères
The scenery – and delicacies – get better and better for our slow travel expert as she takes a local train through Canton Fribourg to a beautiful medieval village. It was a handpainted sign on a wooden barn that piqued my interest in Gruyères. I ...The Guardian - World -
California, not Florida, is home to the richest retirement towns in the U.S., according to a new report
GOBankingRates analyzed 131 U.S. cities with a population over 15,000 and a 65-plus population of over 25% to rank the richest retirement towns.CNBC - Business - California -
Activist Oasis may turn to a preferred playbook to help build value at Greencore
Oasis Management has previously stepped in at Premier Foods, and that experience could inform this latest engagement.CNBC - Business -
Cola Boyy, Oxnard's funk innovator and disabled activist, dies at 34
Matthew Urango, the Oxnard-raised singer, multi-instrumentalist and activist who performed as Cola Boyy, has died. He was 34.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Masimo’s stock gains on report of activist campaign, disclosure of spinoff plan
Masimo Corp.’s stock was up by nearly 4% on Monday after Politan Capital Management said it plans to nominate two more members to the patient-monitoring-technology company’s board.MarketWatch - Business -
Match adds two directors in deal with activist investor Elliott Management
Match announced an information-sharing agreement with Elliott Management and added an Instacart executive and a Zillow co-founder to its board.CNBC - Business -
19th Century law fires up anti-abortion push
A federal abortion ban won’t pass Congress. But activists hope a 19th Century law could be enforced to halt the procedure.BBC News - Top stories - Abortion -
13 activists arrested ahead of Supreme Court abortion pill hearing
Thirteen activists were arrested Tuesday morning outside the Supreme Court, ahead of oral arguments in a case that could dramatically limit access to mifepristone, a widely used abortion pill. At approximately 8:45 a.m. EDT, U.S. Capitol Police ...The Hill - Politics - Abortion