UncategorizedFEMA cancels classes at national fire training academy amid federal funding cuts fwadmin / March 9, 2025 “It’s not a ‘nice to have.’ It is the one avenue we have to bring people from all over the country to learn from and with each other.”
UncategorizedFrance and Germany clash over ‘buy EU’ weapons fwadmin / March 9, 2025 Berlin says new €150bn funding for defence industry should be open to non-EU partners, but Paris disagrees
UncategorizedHow to stop the fruitless search for welfare savings fwadmin / March 9, 2025 Governments chase illusory short-term cuts when what’s needed are routes back into lasting employment
UncategorizedThe pandemic that didn’t change the world fwadmin / March 9, 2025 It is hard for a journalist to accept, but almost all events are ephemeral
UncategorizedBillionaire investor Mark Cuban warns ‘this is how recessions start’ as federal cuts ripple through the economy fwadmin / March 9, 2025 “This is a bigger issue than people realize. Not just jobs lost. But their families losing benefits. Landlords losing tenants. Cities and towns losing revenue.”
UncategorizedHouse Republicans dare Democrats to reject spending bill with the deadline to avert a government shutdown just days away fwadmin / March 9, 2025 The 99-page bill would provide a slight boost to defense programs while trimming nondefense programs below 2024 budget year levels.
UncategorizedBridgestone and Michelin test advances in puncture-free tyres fwadmin / March 9, 2025 Innovation by world’s biggest suppliers potentially smooths path for self-driving vehicles
UncategorizedChina hits Canada with retaliatory tariffs on agricultural products fwadmin / March 9, 2025 Beijing accuses Ottawa of ‘discriminatory’ levies on electric vehicles
UncategorizedMan who climbed London’s Big Ben with Palestinian flag tower arrested fwadmin / March 9, 2025
UncategorizedEnvironmental NGO sues Trump’s EPA, Citibank over funding freeze fwadmin / March 9, 2025