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Child removed from home after parents refuse to use his chosen name, pronouns
A Catholic couple in Indiana is asking the Supreme Court to hold the state accountable for keeping their child out of their home after they declined to use his chosen name and pronouns. In M.C. and J.C. v. Indiana Department of Child Services, Mary and Jeremy Cox are appealing to the Supreme Court after they …
Reckless American 777 Pilots Refuse NTSB Interviews
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) does a great job making our skies as safe as possible, by investigating every accident and near accident, so that similar incidents can be avoided in the future. Well, as noted by @RossFeinstein, the American Airlines pilots who recently nearly caused an accident are refusing to cooperate, and the …
Many health care workers refuse the COVID-19 vaccine
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) – Experts say the COVID-19 vaccine is about 95% effective at preventing coronavirus and yet some health care workers, first on the list to get it, are saying no. Infectious disease specialists are finding that when it comes to frontline workers being hesitant to get the vaccine, it’s normal workers who haven’t …
FIRS to deploy new technology in tax collection, as MDAs refuse to pay 7.5% tax
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has announced the commencement of its plans to deploy technology in collection of government revenue. This new technology will connect all business premises in the country to a central server, from where all their transactions will be monitored based on the globally accepted standards. Hon. James Faleke FIRS’s Executive …
I’m 69, worth $5 million and want great health care and a good climate, and I refuse to move to California — where should I retire?
Dear Catey, We’re 69 and 68, respectively, and are presently retired in Las Vegas. Our net worth is about $5 million, so money is not an overriding issue. We moved to Vegas to be near family, and for the vibrancy we didn’t have in Cleveland. Seven years later, the family is gone, and we’ve had …
Most Democrats refuse to back Elizabeth Warren’s big tech break up plan
After six debates, the 2020 Democratic candidates addressed whether they would break up big tech companies like Facebook and Google, if they were elected president. In March, Elizabeth Warren announced her grand proposal to break up big tech firms like Facebook, Google, and Amazon, arguing that their sheer size and market power have staved off …
The G7 was the final straw – world leaders’ wives should refuse to travel with their spouses | Life and style
It was Donald Tusk on Instagram that did it. Four wives of world leaders – Melania Trump, Brigitte Macron, Małgorzata Tusk and Akie Abe – dressed in a spectrum from white to cream, skirts aflap, were enjoying the sea views at Biarritz during the G7 summit. It was a delineation of the acceptable limits of …
South Korean petrol stations refuse to fill up Japanese cars amid growing boycott | World news
Petrol stations and garages in South Korea are refusing to fill up or service Japanese cars as part of a growing boycott of Japanese goods sparked by trade and political tensions. Sales of trips to Japan, Japanese beer and even tickets for the anime work Butt Detective the Movie have all been affected, and there …