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Student Coin Announces Fair Redemption Process for STC Token Holders

coinpedia.org The post Student Coin Announces Fair Redemption Process for STC Token Holders appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News StudentCoin, a platform that teaches (especially)…

Plant apocalypse: how new diseases are destroying EU trees and crops

theguardian.com The plants slowly choke to death, wither and dry out. They die en masse, leaves dropping and bark turning grey, creating a sea of monochrome. Since scientists first…

Russia suspected of jamming GPS signals for thousands of airline flights

newsweek.com Thousands of commercial airline flights in Europe have reportedly had their GPS data jammed, as Russia is suspected of waging the electronic attacks amid its ongoing war in…

Next Ukraine Package 'Larger Than Normal' As Biden Tells Zelensky Aid Coming "Quickly"

zerohedge.com Next Ukraine Package 'Larger Than Normal' As Biden Tells Zelensky Aid Coming "Quickly" US officials have been quoted in Politico as saying the Biden White House is preparing…

Sunak Says UK Defense Spending Put on 'War Footing'

youtube.com Rishi Sunak pledged to increase defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by end of the decade, as the prime minister seeks to ease concerns at home and abroad about the level of…

‘They Have the Same Message’: Democrat Who Toured Columbia Compares Pro-Palestinian Protesters to Charlottesville Neo-Nazis

mediaite.com Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) joined CNN’s Abby Phillip to discuss the ongoing controversy surrounding the pro-Palestinian protests on Columbia’s campus in New York City…

UK PM Sunak Meets NATO Chief Stoltenberg in Warsaw

youtube.com Rishi Sunak is in Poland this afternoon, where he has just pledged to increase the UK’s defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by the end of the decade. Speaking at a news…

Europe’s political leaders have been slow to recognise financial reality of long wars

theguardian.com Two years and two months after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine started the biggest war in Europe since 1945, and Rishi Sunak has announced that the UK’s own defence industry…

Why France has made abortion a constitutional right

economist.com Lessons from America and Poland

Most big legacy news publishers across 10 countries are blocking OpenAI’s crawlers, report finds

niemanlab.org With The New York Times suing Microsoft and OpenAI for copyright infringement (a case the Times might well win, AI writer and researcher Timothy B. Lee and Cornell professor…

No, Chamberlain Never Morphed Into Churchill, but Mike Johnson Followed Vandenberg's Patriotic Conversion

newsweek.com This weekend's political leadership case study felt like a Frank Capra film script of a chapter from John F. Kennedy's Profiles in Courage, as House Speaker Mike Johnson…

Poland records EU’s highest increase in house prices

notesfrompoland.com Poland recorded the EU’s largest increase in house prices in the final quarter of 2023. Costs were up 13% on a year earlier and 4.8% on the previous quarter, new Eurostat…

Repairable laptop maker Framework Computer raised a $17M Series A-1, after an $18M Series A in early 2022, to expand into new product categories

techcrunch.com Framework Computer was ahead of the curve. The company was founded in 2019, as 20 U.S. states began exploring potential right to repair bills. It delivered its first…

MEPs support exit from treaty allowing big oil to sue governments over climate action

euronews.com In a decisive committee vote, MEPs have supported the European Union's exit from the Energy Charter Treaty over concerns its global investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS)…

All the weapons Ukraine is set to receive from US, UK: Full list

newsweek.com Ukraine will receive more than half a billion dollars in new British military aid, with the aim of helping Kyiv push back the Russian invasion on land and sea, according to…

The Morningside Heights tent city

reason.com Pivot to remote: Happy Passover to those who observe. And to Columbia University students who happen to be Jewish: Enjoy your remote learning. For those who've just tuned…

‘Our artillery is starving:’ Ukraine holds its breath as US set to approve $60bn of military aid

edition.cnn.com Soldiers on the front lines in Ukraine say the prospect of final approval in the US Congress of a $60 billion military aid package for Kyiv will serve as a giant morale…

EU expansion: Can the bloc afford new members in the east? – DW

dw.com Russia's invasion of Ukraine has pushed enlargement back on top of Europe's agenda. But the countries lining up to join the bloc are poorer than the existing members.…

Encouragement Ink. Announces a New Genre of Children's Books That Combines History, Psychology, and Art and Targets Left and Right Brain Integration

benzinga.com NEW YORK, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Mary C. McCluskey, psychotherapist, and author revitalizes Dr. Alfred Adler, the "Pioneer in the Prevention of Mental Health…

Bitcoin FilmFest: Lights, camera, halving as Bitcoin cinema hits Warsaw

cointelegraph.com The second edition of Bitcoin FilmFest in Warsaw, Poland, screened over a dozen movies and documentaries and coincided with the Bitcoin halving.

Thousands of planes have run into issues with jammed GPS signals while flying over Eastern Europe, and some people are blaming Russia

aol.com None About 46,000 flights reported navigation problems flying over the Baltics during an eight-month period, The Sun reported. • None The tabloid reported that many were…

Ukraine on brink of losing key strongholds before Western aid arrives

newsweek.com Ukraine's advocates had been long warning about the urgency of further Washington aid to fight President Vladimir Putin's aggression. Time is equally of the essence as to…

Ukraine buoyed by double aid boost

newsweek.com Kyiv's efforts to fight Russian aggression have received a boost in addition to the $61 billion worth of U.S. assistance passed by the House of Representatives, after the…

Poland "Ready" To Host NATO Nuclear Weapons, President Duda Says

zerohedge.com Poland "Ready" To Host NATO Nuclear Weapons, President Duda Says Poland has upped the nuclear rhetoric with Russia, on Monday suggesting NATO nuclear warheads could soon be…

EU Leaders Trying To Convince Greece & Spain To 'Sacrifice' Their Own Anti-Air Defenses For Ukraine

zerohedge.com EU Leaders Trying To Convince Greece & Spain To 'Sacrifice' Their Own Anti-Air Defenses For Ukraine NATO and European Union leaders are literally pressuring member states to…

People taken into custody at NYU as Pro-Palestinian campus protests escalate

nbcnews.com Barnard College says it has offered the students who were suspended after a 30-hour encampment protest at Columbia last week a way to get off interim suspension. The…

My son is a Hamas hostage. Passover this year expands the boundaries of our agony

msnbc.com Of the almost exactly 200 days of torture we, the families of the hostages held in Gaza, have suffered through since Oct. 7, Shabbat (the Jewish Sabbath) and holidays are…

US shoppers buy less bread in bad news for farmers

siliconvalley.com Michael Hirtzer | Bloomberg News (TNS) America’s wheat crop is making a comeback. Too bad U.S. grocery shoppers want to buy less food made with it. Related Articles Business…

Here's how much the typical worker makes at 19 retailers, from Amazon to Walmart

businessinsider.com Costco pays better than any other major retailer. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Wages for retail workers have been going up in recent years. SEC rules require publicly traded…

World Bank lends further €250 million to Poland for tackling air pollution

notesfrompoland.com The World Bank will lend Poland a further €250 million (1.1 billion zloty) to finance the government’s “Clean Air” programme, which aims to tackle the country’s poor air…

Columbia protest and antisemitism allegations

newsweek.com Reports of antisemitic incidents amid an ongoing pro-Palestinian protest encampment at Columbia University have sparked condemnation from officials, but protesters and…

People in China are so spooked about the economy that even the weak yuan isn't stopping them from buying more gold

businessinsider.com Gold prices have hit record highs, thanks to global uncertainties and expectations of central bank rate cuts. • China's consumers and its central bank are snapping up gold,…

China's retribution

reason.com Banning TikTok for real this time: On Saturday, the House passed bills that will send large sums of aid to Israel ($26 billion), Ukraine ($60 billion), and Taiwan ($8…

Columbia in crisis, again

cjr.org On April 30, 1968, New York City police officers, acting at the behest of officials at Columbia University, cleared five campus buildings that had been occupied by students…

Thousands of flights to and from Europe affected by suspected Russian jamming

theguardian.com Flights in and out of Britain are among thousands that have been affected by suspected Russian jamming of GPS systems. More than 2,300 Ryanair flights have reported…

What Is Iskander-M? Russia's nuclear-capable launchers head for NATO border

newsweek.com Russia has formed an Iskander missile brigade in its region bordering new NATO member Finland, while another alliance member, Poland, warned of the nuclear-weapons risk that…

Global military spending hit all-time high in 2023 after 7% jump, report finds

cnbc.com Three servicemen are staying in a tank of the 1st Tank Brigade of the Ukrainian Ground Forces, concealed by camouflage nets in Ukraine, on March 31, 2024. (Photo by…

NATO ally 'ready' to station nuclear weapons on its territory

newsweek.com Poland is "ready" to host NATO nuclear weapons should the alliance move to reinforce its eastern flank bordering Russia, Warsaw has said. "If our allies decide to deploy…

IT consultant-cum-developer in court over hiding COVID loan

theregister.com UK government is kissing goodbye to the £100,000 an IT consultant-cum-software developer wrongly secured under the Bounce Back Loans scheme that was created during the…

Columbia to hold classes virtually as Jewish leaders warn of safety amid tensions over pro-Palestinian protests

nbcnews.com A growing number of leaders and organizations have called on Columbia University and its president to protect students amid reports of antisemitic and offensive statements…

Military spending in Western and Central Europe higher than end of Cold War, data shows

euronews.com Defence and security outlay across Europe increased by 16% from 2022 to 2023, with Poland more than doubling its arms budget since 2014. Military spending in Central and…

This European country has installed over 400,000 ‘solar balconies’

euronews.com This new wave of solar producers aren’t just getting cheap electricity, they’re also participating in the energy transition. More than 400,000 plug-in solar systems have…

Inside the glamping boom

euronews.com Want to make the most of the great outdoors on your summer holidays but don’t know where to start? Many of us are dreaming of summer getaways and an increasing number are…

NATO chief urges allies to give air defence systems to Ukraine

euronews.com NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg pressed member countries to give air defence systems to Ukraine, saying it's an investment in our own security." On Friday…

Rabbi at Columbia University Issues Stunning Call for Jewish Students to Leave Campus: ‘Cannot Guarantee Jewish Students’ Safety’

mediaite.com Photo by: Andrea Renault/STAR MAX/IPx An Orthodox Rabbi at Columbia University and Barnard College warned Jewish students to leave campus and return home over…

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