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Summit examines links between domestic violence, politics
Riane Eisler speaking about the Equal Rights Amendment in an undated photo. (Courtesy RianeEisler.com) Mother Theresa wrote, famously: “If we really want peace for the world, let us start by loving one another within our families.” That sentiment...
New Book Explores Jesse Jackson’s Impact on Black Political Power
WASHINGTON, D.C. — CNN journalist Abby Phillip has released a new book titled “A Dream Deferred: Jesse Jackson and the Fight for Black Political Power,” examining the profound impact of Rev. Jesse Jackson on American politics. Known for his role...
Hong Kong’s Business and Professionals Alliance to field 14 candidates for December ‘patriots’ legislative elections
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BusinessEurope: European manufacturers battered by US duties. 73 per cent hurt by them
Brussels – The European business community agrees on one point: tariffs are eroding the competitiveness of European companies. Entrepreneurs complain above all about uncertainty about the future and about increasing tariffs, as well as inaccurate...
Ola Electric scales up Hyperservice to open source its spares, service business
Ola Electric Mobility Ltd. has scaled up its so-called Hyperservice initiative to open source its proprietary service infrastructure and technology, a move the company says will further strengthen its unit economics. Ola Electric operates its own...
VOTE for The Star Press IU Health Athlete of the Week for Oct. 20-25
The time has come again to vote for The Star Press East Central Indiana high school Athlete of the Week, brought to you by IU Health. The reigning Athlete of the Week is Daleville junior cross country runner Kynlie Keffer. Keffer was the top girls...
GOP's new health care 'fix' sure sounds familiar
House Speaker Mike Johnson on Monday suggested that the "ideas" Republicans are kicking around for how to make health insurance more affordable is basically just the Obamacare-repeal plan that the GOP tried and failed to pass in 2017, during...
Altadena businesses hoping for boost from Dodgers World Series run
Altadena businesses are seeking support as the community remains in rebuild mode after the Jan. 2025 wildfires. LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Calif. - Lake Avenue in Altadena has reopened after the devastating Eaton Fire, but businesses along the...
Experian swoops for KYC360 – follow the BusinessBite live tech blog
Bite-size news in business & technology, from big breaking stories to funding, appointments & deals Experian swoops for KYC360 Published: October 27, 2025 at 5:32 pm Global data giant Experian has acquired KYC360 in the UK and Ireland. It says the...
With scathing audit report, political woes mount for Brunswick DA
Our newsletters uncover the insights you need to understand the issues facing Coastal Georgia—delivered to your inbox five times a week. In November 2020, Keith Higgins was seen by voters in Glynn and its neighboring Coastal Georgia counties as a...
Owner of Woodburn, Hillsboro money service business pleads guilty to laundering drug money
Published 3:58 pm Monday, October 27, 2025 The owner of La Popular, a money-service business with multiple locations, including in Woodburn and Hillsboro, pleaded guilty Oct. 24 to laundering drug trafficking funds. Brenda Lili Barrera Orantes, a...
Health practitioners can finally renew credentials on-line
(CNS): The Department of Health Regulatory Services (DHRS) has finally launched an online portal that allows registered practitioners to complete their biennial renewals digitally. Built in partnership with the Department of eGovernment (eGov),...
3rd Arunachal Fashion Week 2025 : All Set to Drive Creative Economy
3rd Arunachal Fashion Week 2025 : All Set to Drive Creative Economy - Itanagar, October 27, 2025 : One Arunachal NGO - * 3rd Arunachal Fashion Week 2025 All Set to Drive Creative Economy, Empower Weavers and Designers Across the Region The...
Pakistan, Bangladesh hold first joint economic commission meeting in 20 years
DHAKA: Pakistan and Bangladesh have achieved a breakthrough in their bilateral relations as the two countries convened the ninth session of the Pakistan-Bangladesh Joint Economic Commission (JEC), the first such meeting in 20 years, ARY News...
New Research: This Many Steps Per Day—Not 10,000—Provides the Best Health Benefits
A growing wave of research shows that every step truly counts when it comes to better health. Most of us have heard the familiar mantra of aiming for 10,000 steps a day, but is it actually a magic threshold for wellness? The results of a recent...
Jega condemns politicians’ ‘do-or-die’ mentality
Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Attahiru Jega, on Monday decried the persistent desperation of Nigerian politicians, warning that their “do-or-die” attitude continues to undermine the integrity of elections...
Politics is changing the way history is taught
California, the nation’s largest Democratic-led state, has passed a law restricting what teachers can say in the classroom and has walked back an effort to require high school students to take classes in ethnic studies. To supporters of these...
The 1887 law that powers modern agricultural science at U of I
Champaign, IL (CHAMBANA TODAY) – For over 140 years, the Hatch Act of 1887 has played a pivotal role in agricultural research, providing federal funding to land-grant universities like the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). The funds...
Scientist Just Found a Beautiful Way to Honor Stabbing Victim Iryna Zarutska
Scientists are naming a species of butterfly after Iryna Zarutska, the 23-year-old Ukrainian immigrant who was tragically stabbed to death on a light rail in Charlotte, North Carolina, in August. Footage circulated on social media showed DeCarlos...
The Helen Clark Foundation Calls On Govt To Follow The Evidence And Fund A Health-Based Approach
Press Release – Helen Clark Foundation NZs drug law has had little change for decades. In the face of the growing presence of synthetics in the drug supply offshore and the impacts on our communities when there is insufficient harm reduction, the...