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Qantas agrees to pay $79 million in compensation and a fine for selling seats on canceled flights
Associated Press· 1 day agoQantas Airways agreed to pay 120 million Australian dollars ($79 million) in compensation and a fine...
Cholera is making a comeback — and the world doesn’t have enough vaccines
Vox· 5 days agoAmid a global resurgence of cholera, the world is fighting with one hand tied behind its back. The...
House Democratic leaders announce support for Johnson in the face of ouster effort
WJLA· 7 days agoRep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., filed a "Motion to Vacate" against Johnson after the House...
How Congress Is Letting Die An Internet Connectivity Lifeline For Millions
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 day agoWith its demise, closing the digital divide becomes considerably more difficult. The federal government first launched a broadband subsidy program during the depths of COVID ...
5 factions that will decide Speaker Johnson’s fate
The Hill via AOL· 1 day agoSpeaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) leadership faces a make-or-break moment this week when the House is expected to consider a Republican proposal to boot him...
Israel to close local Al Jazeera offices as cease-fire tensions rise
New York Post· 2 days agoAl Jazeera has been closed or blocked by other Mideast governments. Those include Saudi Arabia,...
Why Mike Johnson Won’t Be Kevin McCarthy’d
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoDemocrats were upset about the role McCarthy played in opposing a bipartisan commission to investigate the Jan. 6, 2021 attacks on the U.S. Capitol and...
Today in History: Chicago Bulls’ Derrick Rose becomes NBA’s youngest MVP
Chicago Tribune· 4 days agoToday is Friday, May 3, the 124th day of 2024. On May 3, 2011, Chicago’s Derrick Rose became at age...
IRS Unveils Plan to Crack Down on Wealthy Taxpayers
The Fiscal Times· 2 days agoThe IRS wants to increase its audit rate for taxpayers earning more than $10 million by about 50%, according to an updated operating plan released...
What Canada can learn from Maine's approach to the lucrative baby eel fishery
CBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIt's 3 a.m. in Franklin, Maine, and the father and son are going to see how many baby eels are in...