Month: April 2022

Australia’s Labor Party Commits to Closing the Indigenous Health Gap in Latest Election Campaign

Federal Labor has said it will commit to closing the gap on Indigenous Australians’ health outcomes if elected to government on May 21. Launching the election policy the centre-left opposition party announced if elected they would train 500 additional Indigenous health workers, as well as invest in life-saving dialysis and rheumatic heart disease treatments for Aboriginal…


US Agency Seeks to Fine Montana Wireless Carrier Tied to Russian Oligarchs

WASHINGTON—The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has proposed a fine of $660,639 for a small Montana wireless carrier that commissioners said has been indirectly controlled by Russian oligarchs since at least 2011. The FCC voted 4-0 to fine London-based Truphone Ltd, the owner of Montana-based iSmart Mobile, for exceeding statutory limits for ownership by foreign individuals…


Earn Trust and Friendship of Pacific Neighbours Through Climate Change Policy: Australian Labor Party

Australia needs to be a credible partner on climate change to rebuild its relationship with Pacific neighbours, including the Solomon Islands, the centre-left opposition spokesperson for Treasury Jim Chalmers said. Chalmers listed climate change, foreign aid responsibilities, and defence investment management as important factors Australia needs to work on to “earn” the trust and friendship…


Monday, April 25, 2022: Epoch Sudoku Hard


Projectile Fired From Lebanon at Israel Hits Vacant Area: Israeli Military

A projectile fired from Lebanon hit an open area in Israel on Monday and Israeli artillery targeted an area where the attack was launched, the Israeli military said. The rare flareup on the Israeli-Lebanese border followed clashes over the past two weeks between Palestinians and Israeli police at Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem that have stoked Arab…


LIVE UPDATES: Russia Opens Humanitarian Corridor for Civilians From Mariupol’s Azovstal Plant

The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, April 25. Click here for updates from April 24. Russia Opens Humanitarian Corridor for Civilians From Mariupol’s Azovstal Plant Russian and Donbass forces will observe a ceasefire around the besieged Azovstal steel mill in Mariupol starting from 2pm Moscow time on Monday, allowing civilians to evacuate to safety, the…


LIVE UPDATES: Fire Erupts at Russian Oil Depot Near Border With Ukraine

The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, April 25. Click here for updates from April 24. Fire Erupts at Russian Oil Depot Near Border With Ukraine A fire has erupted at a Russian oil depot near the border with Ukraine. The Tass news agency reported the fire early Monday in Bryansk. The Russian report said oil…


Evidence of America’s Spiritual Heritage Part III | The American Heritage Series

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Lord Howe Island Biodiversity Recovery Following Rodent Eradication

The New South Wales government has announced that Lord Howe Island (LHI), home to over 33 threatened species and many critically endangered species have made a great recovery in biodiversity since the eradication of rodents in 2019. James Griffin, New South Wales Minister for the Environment said the population of the endangered LHI woodhens has…


Sunday, April 24, 2022: Epoch Sudoku Hard