Rubio and homeland security confirm arrest of Palestinian activist who helped lead Columbia protests

A judge has blocked the deportation of the prominent Palestinian activist who helped lead Columbia University’s protests against Israel over the war in Gaza. Mahmoud Khalil, a graduate student at Columbia University until this past December who holds permanent US residency, is being detained by US immigration authorities at a facility in Louisiana after his

King Green ‘not done’ after brutal wheel kick KO loss at UFC 313

King Green is taking his knockout loss to Mauricio Ruffy at UFC 313 in stride. The longtime fighter ended up on the wrong end of the early Knockout of the Year frontrunner Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas when Ruffy (12-1 MMA, 3-0 UFC) unleashed a vicious spinning wheel kick that instantly floored Green

Cat Comfort Coming To Library | Mirage News

Wagga Wagga City Library has become home to five extraordinarily cute robotic cats. The cats are perfect companions for visitors to the library who want that something extra in their reading time. Senior Library Programs Office Catherine Greenslade said the robotic cats react to voices, and purr when held and stroked. “They even come with

Trump Vows to ‘Invest Billions’ into Greenland if They Join U.S.

President Donald Trump vowed to invest billions into Greenland and to “create new jobs” if Greenlanders decide to join the United States, adding that they would be welcomed. “As I made clear during my Joint Address to Congress, the United States strongly supports the people of Greenland’s right to determine their own future,” Trump wrote

What have we learned from 15 years of REDD+ policy research? (analysis)

The Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation program (REDD+) is supposed to provide participating countries, jurisdictions and communities in the Global South with incentives to protect their forests.This analysis draws on more than a decade of comparative research and identifies a broad array of actors involved in REDD+, with large power differences between them. The

Things To Know As IFC Awards EDGE Green Building Certification to Access Bank Nigeria

Access Bank PLC (Access Bank), a leading African bank, has received the IFC EDGE (Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies) Green Building Certification for its banking headquarters, called Access Tower, located in Oniru, Victoria Island, Lagos. The EDGE Green Building certification program, supported by the Japan Government in Nigeria and globally funded by the UK