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Ferry capsizes in horror sea disaster with at least 6 dead and 129 still missing
4+ hour, 25+ min ago (439+ words) Indonesian authorities stepped up their search on Monday for dozens of people still unaccounted for after a ferry capsized in treacherous weather in the Java Sea yesterday. At least six passengers died, with 129 people still missing. The Virgo Transport 8 was…...
How Dallas College cut hiring cycle time by 50%
13+ hour, 48+ min ago (20+ words) HR Executive How Dallas College cut hiring cycle time by 50%...
At the library: Here are some upcoming events at the Glenshaw, Millvale and Shaler North Hills facilities
16+ hour, 35+ min ago (1104+ words) Glenshaw Public Library, 1504 Butler Plank Road, Shaler, was established in 1895 and is known as the oldest free library west of the Alleghenies. Hours are 6 to 7 p.m. Mondays for a quilters meet-up, 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesdays, 5 to 9 p.m. Thursdays and noon to 5 p.m. Sundays for a…...
State of Women's Rights That Will Leave You Shocked
13+ hour, 34+ min ago (492+ words) Has feminism finished its job? The numbers suggest otherwise. From legal inequality to unpaid care, reproductive rights and violence, women continue to face systemic barriers worldwide. here is a popular argument that feminism has done its job. Women vote, women…...
At the library: Here are some upcoming programs at Northland Public Library
16+ hour, 35+ min ago (833+ words) Northland Public Library, 300 Cumberland Road, McCandless, is the second largest library in Allegheny County. The library serves Bradford Woods, Franklin Park, McCandless, Marshall and Ross but is open to everyone. Northland’s regular operating hours are from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Mondays…...
Giant panda Qing Bao charms crowd as she turns 5 in Washington, DC
12+ hour, 53+ min ago (936+ words) WASHINGTON – Keepers had warned the eager crowd to keep their voices down so as not to startle the sensitive birthday girl, but giant panda Qing Bao clearly had other plans. The moment she made her appearance at her fifth birthday…...
One dead, 30 missing after Vanuatu ferry capsizes
9+ hour, 2+ min ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
CalMac Dunoon ferry sailed without passengers 600 times last year
1+ day, 34+ min ago (61+ words) The Times CalMac Dunoon ferry sailed without passengers 600 times last year Community leaders are seeking ways to revive the service after hundreds of sailings carried no passengers at all and thousands were half empty £1 for 3 months Enjoy unlimited access to…...
'The Squad' faces backlash over claims 'modern-day lynchings' are now common in America | Fox News Video
11+ hour, 22+ min ago (108+ words) 'The Squad' faces backlash over claims 'modern-day lynchings' are now common in America Fox News 'The Squad' faces backlash over claims 'modern-day lynchings' are now common in America 'The Big Weekend Show' co-hosts discuss members of 'The Squad' facing backlash…...
Major Questions, Nondelegation, and the Section 338 Tariffs Against Canada
15+ hour, 50+ min ago (161+ words) Why the major questions and nondelegation doctrines bolster the legal case against Trump's Section 338 tariffs. Ilya Somin | 9.13.2026 8:40 PM I have previously written about Trump's harmful and illegal imposition of Section 338 tariffs against various Canadian imports, and his recent expansion of…...