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In Italy's Puglia region, women take lead in challenging local mafia at great personal risk
Los Angeles Times· 1 day agoOn the night of Feb. 1, a bloody goat head with a butcher’s knife through it was left on the doorstep of Judge Francesca Mariano’s home in southern Italy, with note beside ...
Beyond gangland shootouts and drug trafficking, Italy's mafia is a threat to democracy
Houston Chronicle· 4 days agoLast month, an Italian administrative court confirmed the dissolution of the city administration of the Puglia city of Neviano, after an investigation determined that local officials were being ...
Iran installing and starting cascades of advanced centrifuges as tensions high over nuclear program
WHIO-TV 7 Dayton· 1 day agoDUBAI, United Arab Emirates — (AP) — Iran has started up new cascades of advanced centrifuges and plans to install others in the coming weeks after facing criticism over its nuclear program, ...
Boston budget puts Wu's picks to the test
Politico· 4 days agoThe settlement is the largest involving a nursing home operator that has ever been reached by the Attorney General’s Office, according to a press release...
Senate climate bill dropping next week
Politico· 2 days agoBut Mariano brushed aside any concerns about timing with just seven weeks until the final day of the formal session. “There’s always time...winner celebration at 6 p.m. in ...
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Winner Yvie Oddly Shares Path In Memoir
Forbes· 5 days agoIf you are a fan of the Emmy Award-drenched RuPaul’s Drag Race, you are certainly familiar with Yvie...
Jittery markets rally after Argentina’s Milei has first legislative ‘triumph’ on sweeping reforms
The Hill· 2 days agoWall Street rallied Thursday as Argentina’s President Javier Milei traveled to Italy for the Group...
Massachusetts House passes bill strengthening LGBTQ+ parents' rights
WCSH 6 Portland· 2 days agoAdvocates say members of the LGBTQ+ community continue to face barriers to full legal recognition as...
Cop, judge, journalist, activist, prosecutor, volunteer: Women challenge the mafia in Italy's Puglia...
KION 46 Salinas· 4 days agoA remarkable array of women is challenging the Sacra Corona Unita, Italy’s fourth main organized...
Editorial Roundup: New England
US News & World Report· 18 hours agoExtra pay for lawmakers has helped concentrate power in the hands of a very few at the top. The Massachusetts Legislature is beginning to resemble the mythical Lake Wobegon, you know, where ...