NEW YORK (AP) — A Chinese billionaire pleaded guilty to federal election crimes on Monday, admitting that he made thousands of dollars in contributions to New York and Rhode Island political candidates in the names of others.Hui Qin, a Chinese cinema magnate, faces up to 27 years in prison on charges that include orchestrating a
Životna sredina | Izvor: Beta | 18.03.2024 | access_time 16:15 Ambasada Francuske u Srbiji objavila je danas početak trećeg konkursa za održive gradove “Ekoopština”, koji je zamišljen i kao platforma za razgovore i razmenu iskustava između lokalnih samouprava, kompanija i institucija u oblasti borbe protiv klimatskih promena, a na koji lokalne samouprave mogu da se
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday indefinitely extended its block on a Texas law that would give police broad powers to arrest migrants suspected of illegally entering the U.S. while the legal battle it sparked over immigration authority plays out.The one-page order signed by Justice Samuel Alito did not set a deadline, instead
Politika | 18.03.2024 | access_time 21:10 Parlamentarna stranka Zdrava Srbija saopštila je danas da je osnovala opštinski odbor u Petrovcu na Mlavi, kao i da je za predsednika tog odbora izabran Slobodan Kovačević.On je, kako je prenela stranka u saopštenju, najavio da će se taj odbor prvenstveno zalagati za istisku decentralizaciju i stvaranje uslova za
Politika | 18.03.2024 | access_time 18:30 Kancelarija OEBS za demokratske institucije i ljudska prava (ODIHR) primila je poziv srpskih vlasti da posmatra predstojeće beogradske izbore i ima nameru da to i učini, rečeno je televiziji N1 u tom telu.Pošto još nije potvrđen datum izbora, najavljenih za 2. jun, nema detalja oko toga kada bi misija
Vladimir Putin has won a new six-year term in the Kremlin in a presidential election in which he faced little competition. Official results say he received 87% of the vote, which is the highest margin of any presidential election in Russia. What he will do with that enormous influence is the subject of much speculation
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Two Black men who were tortured by six Mississippi law enforcement officers called on a federal judge Monday to impose the harshest possible penalties against the disgraced former lawmen.The former law officers admitted in August to subjecting Michael Corey Jenkins and Eddie Terrell Parker to numerous acts of racially motivated, violent
MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — Olympic gold medalist Caitlyn Jenner on Monday said she supported a local New York official’s order banning female sports teams with transgender athletes from using county-owned facilities.The ban applies to over 100 athletic facilities in New York City’s Long Island suburbs. Speaking alongside Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman at his office
NEW YORK (AP) — Fabric and crafts retailer Joann has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, as consumers continue to cut back on discretionary spending and some pandemic-era hobbies.In a Monday statement, the Hudson, Ohio-based company said that it expected to emerge from bankruptcy as early as the end of next month. Following this process
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday announced a comprehensive ban on asbestos, a carcinogen that kills tens of thousands of Americans every year but is still used in some chlorine bleach, brake pads and other products.The final rule marks a major expansion of EPA regulation under a landmark 2016 law that overhauled
