It may be the start of a new year, but many of the same issues and concerns will dominate the news cycle in 2025. Religion Unplugged recently highlighted our most popular stories of 2024 and the stories several religion journalists felt were their best of last year. With 2024 close to being in the […]
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Millions of teachers, nurses and public sector workers could be given higher salaries in exchange for lower pensions to boost staff retention. Civil servants could be given thousands more in their pay packets in return for a reduction in their pensions. Officials believe this could help people trying to buy their first homes or start […]
Municipal leaders across Quebec are looking for ways to get young people, especially women, to run for local office in next year’s elections, but that is a tall order given the well-documented incidents of harassment and intimidation faced by elected officials in the province. As many as 800 municipal councillors — 10 per cent of […]
(NewsNation) — Former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at age 100, left behind a unique legacy of openness about UFO sightings, including his own encounter in 1969, and a message to potential alien civilizations that continue to travel through space. As a rising politician in Georgia, Carter reported seeing an unidentified flying object outside […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Politics Opinion Columnists Vaughn Palmer: David Eby’s speech at Horgan memorial homed in on why the former premier did so well in office Get the latest from Vaughn Palmer straight to your inbox Sign Up Published Dec 30, 2024 • 4 minute read You can save this article by […]
The Caribbean republic of Trinidad and Tobago has announced a state of emergency in response to a spike in gang violence over the weekend. The declaration grants police additional powers as they seek to tamp down on reprisal killings and other gang-related activity. “The declaration and calling of a public state of emergency is something […]
Donald Trump offered his full support for House Speaker Mike Johnson. Johnson is hoping to be reelected as House speaker on Friday. Trump’s endorsement may quell a growing frustration about Johnson’s leadership. President-elect Donald Trump has set up another quasi-loyalty test for House Republicans before he formally reenters the White House. On Monday, Trump endorsed […]
See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. Use This Visualization Year in Review: What Made the News in America in 2024 This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. This chart lists the top […]
On September 28, Bowen Yang performed one of 2024’s most resonant pieces of political theater while dressed as a pygmy hippo. Yang was behind the desk on Saturday Night Live’s “Weekend Update” segment, dressed like Moo Deng, who at the time the show aired was the internet’s current fave. What he was saying, though, sounded […]