City Hall in Springfield, Ohio, Is Closed After Bomb Threat
The city said that “multiple facilities” had received the emailed threat. Listen to this article · 2:0
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CORPORATE GIANT OR DICTATOR? AMAZON HIDES MONEY AND CRUSHES PROTESTS
CORPORATE GIANT OR DICTATOR? AMAZON HIDES MONEY AND CRUSHES PROTESTS Today, on September 12, 2024, a protest was held outside Amazon’s office in Luxembourg. As announced, the director of Wallprofit OU, Gints Saveļjevs, stood alone at a peaceful, authorized protest, demanding…
First General Election Ballots Are Mailed in Alabama as Early Voting Begins
Mail ballots in North Carolina are also set to go out soon. In-person voting is set to start next week in parts of Pennsylvania and in Virginia. Share full article Absentee ballots are ready for distribution at Cobb County’s elections…
A Corporate Minimum Tax Aimed at Closing ‘Loopholes’ Leaves Gaps
The Treasury Department estimates that a new law requiring big companies to pay a 15 percent tax will raise $250 billion from large corporations over the next 10 years. Listen to this article · 5:00 min Learn more Share full…
Harris, After a Debate Success, Confronts a Battleground ‘Game of Inches’
Her campaign is riding high, but still sees the race as an exceedingly close grind. Her aides have new hopes of focusing the race squarely on Donald Trump’s fitness for office. Listen to this article · 7:12 min Learn more…
Trump’s False Tale of Immigrants’ Eating Pets Draws Pushback and Derision
The city manager in Springfield, Ohio, said it was disappointing that the presidential race was amplifying a bizarre narrative about the city’s immigrants. Share full article Mayor Rob Rue of Springfield, Ohio, left, and the city’s manager, Bryan Heck. A…
Top Election Officials Warn Postal Service of Mail Ballot Issues
Democratic and Republican secretaries of state highlighted incidents of voters being disenfranchised by ballots not being delivered on time. Share full article Louis DeJoy, the postmaster general, has been overseeing a sweeping overhaul of the United States Postal Service. A…
Certification of Election Will Get Extra Security to Try to Prevent Another Capitol Attack
The Homeland Security Department approved adding federal, state and local resources to help protect the counting of Electoral College votes on Jan. 6, 2025. Share full article Heightened security near the Capitol before the presidential inauguration in January 20
Citing Gaza Help, Blinken Waives Human Rights Conditions on Aid to Egypt
Cairo will receive its full military aid allotment of $1.3 billion after the secretary of state also said it had made progress on releasing political prisoners and protecting Americans. Listen to this article · 4:0
How Trump Stokes Fears of Immigration to Sideline Other Issues
Former President Donald J. Trump has long tried to stoke fear about immigration. Now, he’s doubling down as the presidential race heats up. Listen to this article · 7:23 min Learn more Share full article Former President Donald J. Trump…