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Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan declared victory early Monday in a parliamentary election after results from …
Read More »WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda an emergency of international concern
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. An Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda has been declared a public health emergency of international …
Read More »Manitoba declares HIV public health emergency over sharp rise in cases
Increased HIV transmission in Manitoba has prompted the province to declare a public health emergency, its chief provincial public health officer announced Thursday. An estimated 120 cases have been reported provincially in the first quarter of this year, according to Dr. Brent Roussin, though he cautioned that this recent data …
Read More »Trump declares fentanyl a ‘weapon of mass destruction’ with executive order
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday declaring fentanyl a weapon of mass …
Read More »Lithuania declares national emergency over balloons entering airspace from Belarus
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Lithuania’s government on Tuesday declared a national emergency over security risks posed by meteorological balloons sent from Russia-allied Belarus that have violated its airspace in recent weeks, …
Read More »Florida declares Council for American-Islamic Relations a terrorist organization
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday designated one of the largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy groups in the U.S. a “foreign terrorist organization,” following a similar …
Read More »Zohran Mamdani declares victory in NYC’s Democratic mayoral primary; Cuomo concedes
Zohran Mamdani declared victory in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary Tuesday night after Andrew Cuomo conceded the race in a stunning upset, as the young, progressive upstart who was virtually unknown when the contest began built a substantial lead over the more experienced but scandal-scarred former governor Though the …
Read More »Northvolt declares bankruptcy in Sweden, raising questions about future of massive Quebec battery plant
Northvolt, the Swedish battery manufacturer with plans to build a $7-billion factory in Quebec, has declared bankruptcy in Sweden. The company said in a media release that the decision to declare bankruptcy was taken after “an exhaustive effort to explore all available means to secure a viable financial and operational …
Read More »Trump White House declares a person’s gender can’t be changed
The United States will recognize only two sexes, male and female, that are unchangeable, U.S. President Donald Trump ordered on Monday as he moved to quickly end a range of policies aimed at promoting racial equity and protecting rights for 2SLGBTQ+ people. The order requires the government use the term …
Read More »Biden declares decades-old Equal Rights Amendment law — but what happens next?
President Joe Biden announced Friday that the Equal Rights Amendment should be considered a ratified addition to the U.S. Constitution, backing an effort to enshrine the change more than a century after the guarantee of gender equality was first proposed. “It is long past time to recognize the will of the …
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