https://cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/190324171517-brexit-peoples-vote-march-1-super-tease.jpg A vote will take place tonight on something called the Cooper Bill. If successful, it will take a no-deal Brexit off the table for good, by making it illegal in British law. That could have the (probably unintended) consequence Read more …
Category: News & Politics
Millions and billions of new incidents are happening at every moment around the world. News and politics are two very hot topics among them. These blogs are always lovely and informational. If someone is fond of politics and follow the daily news of what is happening in his country and around the world, this category is a treat for him/ her.
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NASA wants to land astronauts on Mars by 2033
https://cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/150928112839-mars-file-super-tease.jpg The space agency aims to send astronauts to Mars by 2033, NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine said at a Tuesday congressional hearing. “We can move up the Mars landing by moving up the moon landing (to 2024),” Bridenstine told the Read more …
Penn State fraternity members sentenced to jail in deadly hazing incident
A judge has sentenced three former Penn State fraternity members to jail in the 2017 death of a pledge, the first defendants ordered to serve time behind bars in a case that rewrote Pennsylvania’s anti-hazing law. Centre County Judge Brian Read more …
Want to work in a budding industry? Legal cannabis prompts college’s new greenhouse program
It’s not often a post-secondary school offers its graduates opportunities in a brand new job field — literally. Academy Canada is taking advantage of the legalization of recreational cannabis by launching its new greenhouse production program, set to start in September. But are any students Read more …
The White House is radio silent on clarifying Trump’s misrepresentation about his father’s birthplace
https://cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/190322103720-01-donald-trump-0322-super-tease.jpg Later, a Trump adviser offered on background: “Obama thought we had 57 states. Sometimes mistakes happen,” referring to then-candidate Barack Obama misspeaking on the campaign trail. While speaking Tuesday in the Oval Office about German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Trump Read more …
Who cleans up? No requirements to fix environmental impacts from mining, auditor says
Ottawa is keeping appropriate track of how Canada’s mining industry releases effluent into the country’s waterways, but nobody’s responsible for fixing problems when they are discovered, says the federal environment commissioner. “When environmental effects were found, there was no requirement Read more …
Coal workers facing job losses seek stability from next government
When Debbie Labrecque took a job as a heavy equipment operator at the coal mine in Wabamun, Alta., she thought she would work there until retirement. “I thought, ‘Here’s my opportunity to jump on, make good money, work towards my Read more …
Trudeau addresses young women in the House hours after turfing Wilson-Raybould, Philpott
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau could face a tough crowd when he delivers a speech to 338 young women later today — just hours after he expelled from the Liberal caucus two women who were members of his cabinet before resigning Read more …
European Union takes legal action to protect Polish judges
https://cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/180704100753-02-poland-judicial-reform-0703-warsaw-demo-super-tease.jpg In a Letter of Formal Notice, the EU accused the government of undermining “the judicial independence of Polish judges by not offering necessary guarantees to protect them from political control.” The letter marks the start of infringement proceedings by Read more …
Trudeau defends his feminist credentials after tossing 2 women from Liberal caucus
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is defending his feminist credentials after tossing two strong women from the Liberal caucus. Trudeau announced late Tuesday he had ejected Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott from caucus, saying that trust had been broken with the former top cabinet Read more …