平機會新推指引支援有精神健康需要僱員 行政總監：勿標籤化病患
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日本上越市長稱「三田米不好吃」惹批評 赴兵庫縣親身致歉
日本新潟縣上越市長中川幹太日前稱兵庫縣三田市出產的米「不好吃」，惹來外界批評。他7月29日親身到當地與三田市長田村克也及當地農業人士會面和謝罪。《讀賣新聞》29日報道，事緣於7月1及3日，中川在公務期間談及自己在高校時代於三田市居住，大讚當地生產的酒米「山田錦」所釀造的酒，但之後卻說了「當地的米不好吃」，並在訪問中表示「上越的米很好吃...
Republicans across the country are pushing bills to stop government 'weather modification'
For years, outlandish theories about the U.S. government’s using airplanes to spray harmful chemicals over U.S. homes or powerful elites controlling the weather were re...
Trump is overselling US fossil fuels
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US workers say Trump’s immigration crackdown is causing labor shortages: ‘A strain on everybody’
Donald Trump’s crackdown on immigration is piling pressure on US factories, according to employees and union leaders, as veteran workers from overseas are forced to lea...
Poll: New York Dems side with Mamdani on Israel, Netanyahu
The ScoopNew York City’s Democratic primary voters overwhelmingly believe that Israel is “committing genocide” in Gaza and that the United States should stop arming the...
Is it legal to drive barefoot in Tennessee? What to know before getting behind the wheel
Driving barefoot doesn't happen often, but when it does, it it legal?Of all 50 states, not a single one has laws against driving with no shoes on, Tennessee included.In...
Extreme heat warning issued for Daytona Beach, central Florida. Heat index could hit 115
It's about to be dangerously hot, meteorologists warn.An extreme heat warning and a heat advisory were issued by the National Weather Service in Melbourne at 1:05 a.m....
Indiana attorney shortage commission releases final report
The Indiana Supreme Court's courtroom. (Whitney Downard/Indiana Capital Chronicle)The Commission on Indiana’s Legal Future, tasked with brainstorming attorney shortage...
What we know about the Midtown Manhattan gunman and how the shooting unfolded
Investigators are combing through evidence in the wake of New York City’s deadliest mass shooting since 2000, trying to figure out more about the gunman who opened fire...