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Published on Apr 16, 2025

European Capital of Culture 2025: Chemnitz relies on citizen participation

There is a major city in Eastern Germany that many Europeans have never heard of: Chemnitz. Now Chemnitz is a European Capital of Culture. This has surprised many people. Loss of industry, emigration, an ageing population, right-wing extremism... Chemnitz …

Source: Euronews - Neutral
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Want to Save Democracy? Organize a Union in Your Workplace.

Activism / April 16, 2025 Authoritarian regimes make crushing unions a top priority for a reason: Strong, independent unions are the best safeguard against tyranny. Ad Policy Dozens of Starbucks employees and union supporters protested alleged anti- …

Source: The Nation - Left-wing
Published on 01:07 GMT

Your Guide to the Future at AAM 2025

AAM’s annual meeting is a gigantic buffet of content, and I know from experience that navigating the offerings can be somewhat overwhelming. In this post I offer one specialized menu of sessions related to issues I’m watching with a futurist’s eye. Before …

Source: American Alliance of Museums - Virginia - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Influence games: the revolving door between politics, media and PR

Scotland’s most influential public relations companies are staffed by former politicians, government ministers, spin doctors and newspaper editors, The Ferret has found, exposing the “revolving door” between politics, the media and lobbying. These well- …

Source: The Ferret - Pending
Published on Apr 13, 2025

Scottish School Lomond Pioneers Bitcoin Tuition Payment In The UK – Details

The Lomond School in Scotland has become the first academic institution in the United Kingdom to accept tuition payments in Bitcoin (BTC) representing a major step in crypto mainstream adoption. Bitcoin Represents Independence And Innovation, Lomond Says …

Source: Bitcoinist - Neutral
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Watch in full: Jamie Dimon urges US to engage with China

You can enable subtitles (captions) in the video player I'm in New York at the JPMorgan Chase headquarters, and my guest today is Jamie Dimon. Jamie Dimon, good to have you on FT video. You are one of the most influential voices in corporate America. …

Source: The Financial Times - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Calls for campervans in Lancashire seaside town to be banned

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now Campervans and motor-homes in Morecambe have been a topic of debate recently with some calling for the vehicles to be banned reports local democracy report Robbie …

Source: Lancashire Evening Post - Pending
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Mark Carney: The Perfect Person -- to not be Prime Minister of Canada

Can Canada resuscitate its lagging economy, become once more a global energy leader? If not, maybe Donald Trump is right--perhaps being number 51 is not such a bad idea Mark Carney’s bid for Canada's top job pits a climate-globalist banker against the …

Source: Canada Free Press - Pending
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Exclusive: Robert Gordon’s College say legal action now ‘only option’ in battery storage site row

Bosses at Robert Gordon’s College say their “only option” is to challenge plans for a controversial battery storage site in court, the P&J can reveal. Councillors previously rejected proposals by Flexion Energy UK Storage for land at Newton of …

Source: The Press and Journal - Neutral
Published on 06:51 GMT

Readers' Letters: Of course legal definition of a woman is based on biological sex

The Supreme Court’s ruling on the definitions of ‘woman’ and ‘gender’ was a victory for common sense, say readers With the ruling with regard to the “definition of a woman” – which has cost the taxpayers half a million pounds and counting – I could not …

Source: The Scotsman - Neutral
Published on 00:08 GMT

Who will carry Liberty’s torch?

Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide, In the strife of Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil side. — “The Present Crisis” by James Russell Lowell Do you want to see what diversity looks like? Turn to page 16 of this edition to …

Source: Altamont Enterprise - New York - Neutral
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Understanding Regional Energy Strategic Plans and their impact on decarbonisation goals

At the beginning of the month, Ofgem announced that the National Energy System Operator (NESO) would develop Regional Energy Strategic Plans (RESPs) for Scotland, Wales, and nine regions across England. The plans build on the regulator’s proposals from …

Source: Solar Power Portal - Neutral
Published on Apr 16, 2025

International News Briefs for Wednesday, April 16, 2025

HAVANA TIMES – Here are some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on, Wednesday, April 16, 2025. Judge Overseeing Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s Case Considers Contempt Charges for U.S. Officials Apr 16, 2025 A federal judge is weighing …

Source: Havana Times - Neutral
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Religion Meets the Swinging Sixties: How Western Christianity Confronted a Decade of Change

“Sexual intercourse began In nineteen sixty-three (which was rather late for me)— Between the end of the Chatterley ban And the Beatles’ first LP.” –Philip Larkin, Annus Mirabilis * Article continues after advertisement An elegiac verse from the patron …

Source: Literary Hub - Left-wing
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Letters: What have Neil Gray and his SNP ilk done to earn a £20k pay rise?

One could ask the same of Jenny Gilruth: are standards in schools reviving? Are rates of truancy and classroom violence receding? Under the stewardship of Shona Robison, are Scotland’s finances in better shape than formerly? Are the Scottish courts and …

Source: The Herald (Scotland) - Center-left
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Labour’s plan to lower the voting age to 16

Sir, Melanie Phillips rightly urges caution over lowering the voting age to 16 (“Keep children well away from the ballot box”, Apr 15). The danger stems not so much from children’s judgment but from further exposing them to nefarious influencers with …

Source: The Times - Center-right
Published on Apr 16, 2025

OPINION: Unionist opposition to Irish language based on bogus arguments

Fearghus Ó hÍr, sixties civil rights activist, former councillor with People's Democracy in the 1980s and founding principal at Irish medium secondary school Coláiste Feirste rebutts unionist arguments against the use of the Irish language in the …

Source: Belfast Media - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

U.S. twinning request for two Derrys in Ireland and home of Hershey chocolate in Pennsylvania

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now Derry City and Strabane District Council has received a request to twin Derry City with Derry in Pennsylvania, the township of which includes the town of Hershey …

Source: Derry Journal - Pending
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Humza Yousaf 'puts his foot in it again' by posing for photo with Turkish president's wife

Former First Minister Humza Yousaf is facing cross-party criticism after meeting with the wife of Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The ex-SNP leader shared a photo of himself on Instagram on Monday with Emine Erdogan, the first lady of Turkey, …

Source: Scottish Daily Express - Right-wing

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 20:56 GMT

Benjamin Casad’s Debut Book Challenges the Illusion of Democracy

ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Benjamin Casad doesn’t write to provoke. He writes because silence, in his eyes, is no longer an option. In The Last True President, Casad lays bare a portrait of America on the …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 14:19 GMT

Deputy Minister Makhotso Magdeline Sotyu: Stakeholder engagement at Fezile Dabi District Municipality

Thank you, Programme Director. It is an honour to be here today, as we gather to discuss a crucial pillar of our tourism industry - the sustainability and development of Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs). This event is essential for fostering …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 17:50 GMT

PuLSE Institute's Economic Justice Push Reflects in President Tina Patterson's Work in Georgetown Poverty Law Journal

DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Since its founding several years ago, the mission of The PuLSE Institute, a national and independent anti-poverty think tank headquartered in Detroit, has been to address issues of …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 05:09 GMT

President Lai meets delegation led by Tuvalu Deputy Prime Minister Panapasi Nelesone

TAIWAN, April 15 - Details 2025-04-10 President Lai pens Bloomberg News article on Taiwan’s response to US reciprocal tariffs On April 10, an article penned by President Lai Ching-te entitled “Taiwan Has a Roadmap for Deeper US Trade Ties” was published by …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 14:19 GMT

A Virtually Priceless WWII-Era Art Collection Defines Japan’s Hierarchy In A Master’s Works

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a secure, state-of-the-art facility protected by biometric access and armed security, a rare and virtually priceless collection (of original portrait drawings by the late …

Distribution channels: Conferences & Trade Fairs, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on April 15, 2025 - 14:59 GMT

Staggered Board Shenanigans at Phillips 66

Staggered terms for corporate directors, long a source of debate in corporate governance circles, have again moved from the wings to center stage thanks to a heated proxy contest launched by activist investor Elliott Investment Management L.P. for seats on …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on April 15, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

Thinking with Ice: Sailing the Northwest Passage

Back to Publications The sailboat ‘Lumi’, somewhere in the Beaufort Sea. Photo: Juho Karhu The Arctic Institute Planetary Series 2025 Ice moves, it freezes, squeezes, ice breaks, ice travels, ice melts – ice acts. Ice defines the polar regions, yet that …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on April 15, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

Comer Launches Investigation into 23andMe Bankruptcy, Seeks Testimony to Protect Americans’ Personal DNA Data

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is launching an investigation into the national security and data privacy concerns resulting from the bankruptcy filing of 23andMe, Inc., a direct-to-consumer …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 05:04 GMT

FEUSA’s Pat Soldano, Brownstein’s Mark Warren Speak at Sonoma Authors Festival on Importance Family Businesses

Over 25 Well-Known Authors, including Isabel Allende and Michael Connelly, Discuss Successful Writing, Business of Writing, and Today’s Top Issues WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pat Soldano, President of …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 16, 2025 - 22:10 GMT

MatchAwards Welcomes Digital Marketing Expert Fredrick Muriithi as an Economic Development Organization (EDO) Partner

MERU, MERU, KENYA, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MatchAwards, the cutting-edge ITO-powered economic development platform, is redefining how businesses, governments, and investors connect to funding and growth opportunities. Fueled by the …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, IT Industry ...
Published on April 16, 2025 - 21:09 GMT

Akelos Receives Australian Patent Allowance on Lead Compound, AKE-1018

Akelos -1018 for Chronic Neuropathic Pain NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Akelos Receives Australian Patent Allowance on Lead Compound, AKE-1018 Patent Covers Inventions Licensed from Weill Cornell Medicine …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on April 16, 2025 - 20:56 GMT

Benjamin Casad’s Debut Book Challenges the Illusion of Democracy

ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Benjamin Casad doesn’t write to provoke. He writes because silence, in his eyes, is no longer an option. In The Last True President, Casad lays bare a portrait of America on the …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Law ...
Published on April 16, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Decision Lens Appoints Steve Tolbert as President to Drive Operational Excellence and Fuel Strategic Growth

ARLINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Decision Lens, the leading provider of integrated planning software for government agencies, is pleased to announce the appointment of Steve Tolbert as President. A proven …

Distribution channels: Military Industry, Politics ...
Published on April 16, 2025 - 17:30 GMT

USHBC Urges Congress & President Trump to Secure a National Mall Location for the National Museum of the American Latino

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) proudly endorses the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Latino Act, a bipartisan effort led by Representatives …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 17:30 GMT

EMS Leaders Unite Behind 'Six Minutes to Live' to Drive Lifesaving Change in Communities

Free virtual summit features powerful new film and expert panel urging EMS leaders to act faster, lead better, and save more lives from cardiac arrest. ALBANY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Just over a year after NFL …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 01:24 GMT

Sheikh Tahnoon in Washington: UAE-US relations reimagined for the 21st century with technology at the core

Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed, the United Arab Emirates’ national security adviser and a central figure in its tech and security landscape, visited Washington for high-level engagement with President Donald Trump’s team late last month, signaling a …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 01:23 GMT

Three issues to watch in Trump’s emerging Iran policy approach

The biggest recent development to emerge from the still-evolving Middle East policy of President Donald Trump’s second administration was the initiation of talks between the United States and Iran in Oman last Saturday, with the next round reportedly on …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on April 16, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Bexar County Commissioner Tommy Calvert Celebrates Topping Out Ceremony for University Health Retama Hospital

SELMA, TX, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Monday, April 14, 2025, Bexar County Commissioner Tommy Calvert Jr. wrote “Finally!” and signed his name on the final steel beam for a 450-million-dollar county hospital he worked …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 16, 2025 - 12:16 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: Ukrzaliznytsia Doesn’t Need New Tariffs, It Needs Smarter Asset Management

KYIV, UKRAINE, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has adopted Resolution No. 399, which allows JSC “Ukrzaliznytsia” to independently sell decommissioned property if its book value does not exceed UAH 500 …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 16, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

GovPilot Named to 2025 GovTech 100 List, Celebrated for Driving Government Innovation and Community Impact

GovPilot named to the 2025 GovTech 100 for the 8th year, recognized for helping local governments deliver smarter, faster, community-first services. MANASQUAN, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GovPilot, a leading provider …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 22:30 GMT

HII Hosts Secretary of the Navy at Newport News Shipbuilding

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) hosted the secretary of the Navy at its Newport News Shipbuilding division Wednesday for a tour of the shipyard, meetings with company leadership, and direct interactions with …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

APA, NCPA Cheer First-Of-Its-Kind State Law Banning PBMs from Owning Pharmacies

Alexandria, Va., April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a significant victory for patients and community pharmacies in Arkansas, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed HB 1150 into law today. This is groundbreaking legislation that prohibits state permits to …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, Politics ...
Published on April 16, 2025 - 09:00 GMT

Canadian Institute for Historical Education Launches Campaign about Restoring the Legacy of Historical Figures

#ContextMatters campaign comes during pivotal federal election season when Canadian sovereignty is under siege and patriotism on the rise. TORONTO, CANADA, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Canadian Institute for Historical Education ( …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 08:07 GMT

Power Grids, Hospitals, and 911 Systems at Risk as CVE Funding Expires

Loss of CVE program would cripple vulnerability coordination across critical infrastructure, raising the risk of cyberattacks with life-threatening consequences COLUMBUS, OH, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Matt Santill, …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 19:45 GMT

Enhancing Security in BiH: OSCE ILP Project Delivers Tangible Results

Since its launch in September 2022, the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina’s (Mission) project Enhancing Intelligence-led Policing to Combat Serious Security Threats and Crimes (ILP) has made significant strides in supporting law enforcement agencies …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 19:45 GMT

OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities Christophe Kamp visits Ukraine, reiterates support for legislative and ...

OSCE High Commissioner Christophe Kamp visited Ukraine between 6 and 12 April, where he met with a wide range of interlocutors, including representatives of the government, local authorities, national minority communities, civil society and the …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 04:16 GMT

A Red Circle Opens Creative Spot in Ferguson: A Youth Arts & Wellness Center Rooted in Restoration

As Ferguson nears 10 years of reflection, youth open a joyful new space for art, healing, and leadership with a public celebration May 2–3. FERGUSON, MO, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the 10-year anniversary of the …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Fifty Governments Stand Firm on the Drive for Economic Resilience

Rotterdam, the Netherlands, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) today hosted an inaugural Ambassadors’ Forum galvanizing global support for accelerating adaptation at speed and at scale. The event, hosted at the GCA’s …

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