SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A riveted nation watched video released this week of a sheriff’s deputy fatally shooting Sonya Massey , a 36-year-old Black woman who called 911 for assistance, in her Illinois home. Sean Grayson, 14 months into his career as a deputy sheriff for Sangamon County in the center of the state, is
GRAND PRAIRIE, Alberta (AP) — Park rangers scoured the Canadian Rockies’ largest national park in helicopters Wednesday to look for stragglers still inside despite a mass evacuation aiming to move 25,000 visitors and residents away from two large wildfires. Searchers looking through the backcountry trails of Jasper National Park already had picked up 245 people
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s governor on Wednesday signed a law that prohibits discrimination against people wearing Afros, curls, locs, twists, braids and other hairstyles in the racially diverse U.S. territory. The move was celebrated by those who had long demanded explicit protection related to work, housing, education and public services. “It’s
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — UEFA ordered seven national soccer federations to pay fines totaling 230,000 euros ($250,000) on Wednesday for racist and discriminatory abuse by fans at European Championship games. UEFA did not specify details of the incidents which mostly involved fans from teams in the Balkans at the month-long, 24-nation tournament played in Germany.
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Rescue teams on Wednesday found another body at a tequila distillery in Mexico a day after an explosion and fire, bringing the death toll to six. Two workers were injured. The factory belongs to the Jose Cuervo company, one of Mexico’s most famous tequila brands. The local civil defense posted on
Ekonomija | Izvor: Beta | 24.07.2024 | access_time 10:30 U Srbiji je od 2003. godine, zaključno sa 2024. izdato 69 rešenja koja se odnose na istraživanje litijuma i pratećih elemenata, preneo je portal Danasa. U istom periodu izdato je i 441 rešenje koje se odnosi na istraživanje drugih metala. Ukupno 138 kompanija dobilo je odobrenja
Tranzicija | Izvor: Beta | 24.07.2024 | access_time 11:20 Organizacija Sustainable Development Forum, najavila je danas da će, uz podršku Univerziteta u Kembridžu, Privredne komore Srbije i stručnjaka Ujedinjenih nacija, organizovati dvodnevnu međunarodnu konferenciju posvećenu zelenoj tranziciji 14. i 15. novembra u Beogradu. U fokusu konferencije su, kako je navedeno, globalni efekti trostruke planetarne krize, koja
PARIS (AP) — Lézana Placette felt a wave of calm looking up at Paris’ most iconic landmark. “Whenever I get a bit nervous, I’ll just turn my head and look at the Eiffel Tower. That should help remind me what I play for,” the French beach volleyball player said, standing on the sand of the
PARIS (AP) — When Snoop Dogg agreed to become an Olympic torch bearer, the hip-hop star recalled an emotional, iconic moment watching Muhammad Ali light the cauldron at the 1996 Atlanta Games. Now, Snoop Dogg hopes to recreate some of that magic for a global audience watching the Paris Olympics . He’ll be one of
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Nearly 600 Mexicans have fled across the border from Mexico into Guatemala seeking refuge from drug cartel violence, Guatemalan authorities said Wednesday. Guatemala President Bernardo Arévalo said that his administration was coordinating with the local governments in Huehuetenango and the municipality of Cuilco to attend to the Mexicans “who are escaping
