At a campaign stop in Georgia on Monday, Bill Clinton had some fun at the expense of the state’s most rabble-rousing ultraconservative member of Congress: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. He referenced the conspiracy theory she touted earlier this month in the wake of Hurricane Helene. “Yes they can control the weather,” she posted on X
Transforming Budapest: Pest quay to be renewed greener and more welcoming
The plans were completed in the summer, and now BKK (Budapest Transport Centre) has taken another important step to get the construction work underway. The company has submitted its tenders for the reconstruction of the Antall József Quay and the area under the Elisabeth Bridge. Budapest’s central government is working on the renewal of the
Ban on masks at protests may be rushed through Cabinet before election
Laws banning the wearing of face masks at protests look set to be rushed through Cabinet before any general election is called. The Attorney General is understood to have given the green light to the laws, which are due to go to Cabinet next week. The Justice Department has been working on the law changes
‘Extraordinarily disappointing’: What prompted the Greens’ housing policy
A botched tenant relocation scheme which contributed to delays in public housing influenced the ACT Greens to put forward a proposal for 10,000 new properties. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading All articles from our website & app The digital version of Today’s Paper Breaking news alerts direct to your inbox
5 Surprising Benefits of Indoor Gardening for Small Spaces
It’s easy to assume that gardening is only meant for sprawling backyards, but the truth is that even the smallest apartment can host a thriving indoor garden. That might be part of the reason indoor gardening has taken the world by storm. If you’re still on the fence about bringing some greenery indoors, here are
Private Equity Firms Are Still Pumping Billions Into Fossil Fuels
Felicity Bradstock Felicity Bradstock is a freelance writer specialising in Energy and Finance. She has a Master’s in International Development from the University of Birmingham, UK. More Info Premium Content By Felicity Bradstock – Oct 11, 2024, 6:00 PM CDT Private equity firms are investing billions of dollars in fossil fuel projects, despite their claims
Stake opens a brand-new office in São Paulo
Online casino operator Stake has announced it will open an office in Sao Paulo after receiving the green light from the Ministry of Finance to advance its application for an online gambling license. Its subsidiary Stake Brazil joins more than 100 companies that have applied for licenses ahead of the regulated market opening on January
PIF says $19.4B capital expenditure required for green projects
Logo of Public Investment Fund (PIF) The Public Investment Fund (PIF) set capital expenditure requirements of $19.4 billion for its eligible green projects (or nearly SAR 73 billion), with $5.2 billion already allocated as of June 2024. This allocation is part of PIF’s ongoing commitment to sustainable finance, as detailed in its recently published second Allocation
FAA clears SpaceX to resume Falcon 9 rocket launches
A Falcon 9 rocket launches SpaceX’s Crew-9 astronaut mission to the International Space Station on Sept. 28, 2024. (Image credit: SpaceX) The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has given SpaceX’s workhorse Falcon 9 rocket a green light to return to flight. The Falcon 9 had been grounded since Sept. 28, when the rocket suffered an
Cramer’s week ahead: Major banks, Taiwan Semi and Netflix report as earnings season gets into full swing
As earnings season takes off, CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Friday advised investors about what to follow next week on Wall Street. He pinpointed reports from several major banks, along with Netflix and Taiwan Semiconductor. “We’re at the beginning of one of the year’s four reporting periods,” he said. “They’re jumbled. They’re open to a lot