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Published on Apr 17, 2025

Why USA Today says this Alabama city park is one of the best in the U.S.

Right in the heart of Birmingham, 19 acres of lush green space pay tribute to the city's rich industrial and artistic legacy. This vibrant space recently earned a spot on USA Today's 10Best Reader's Choice Awards as one of the Best City Parks …

Source: The Gadsden Times - Alabama - Pending
Published on Apr 17, 2025

'Risk of insolvency' at parent company of N.B. nuclear developer

Saint John-based Moltex Energy Canada Inc. is hoping potential new owners for its overseas parent company will breathe new life into its development of small modular nuclear reactor technology in the province. But the company acknowledges that cash flow …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 17, 2025

Israeli strike kills 23, including a family of 10 in Gaza as UN raises alarm over food cutoff

Most people in Gaza are now down to one meal a day, said Shaina Low, a spokesperson for the Norwegian Refugee Council. “It’s far lower than what is needed,” she said. Water is also growing scarce, with Palestinians standing in long lines to fill jerry cans …

Source: The New Indian Express - Neutral
Published on Apr 17, 2025

Finance Minister Yassine Jaber meets with UN-Habitat regional representative to discuss cooperation and land reform

Finance Minister Yassine Jaber met with Rania Hedeya, the regional representative of the United Nations Human Settlements Program (U.N.-Habitat), in the presence of Director General of Land Registration and Cadastre Georges Maarawi, Minister Jaber’s …

Source: LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) - Pending
Published on Apr 17, 2025

Speed Literacy Program Improving Girls Education in Pakistan

LONDON, United Kingdom — Girls education worldwide numbers around 122 million girls out of education with 34 million being of primary school age and 87 million being of secondary school age. Globally, enrolment rates for boys and girls are close to being …

Source: Borgen Magazine - Left-wing
Published on Apr 17, 2025

Advocates for blue foods push for fisheries-aquaculture alignment on food security

Fisheries and aquaculture must pull together and collectively ensure blue foods are part of every conversation taking place around food security and feeding a growing world population, according to Walton Family Foundation Oceans Initiative Lead Teresa Ish …

Source: SeafoodSource - Neutral
Published on Apr 17, 2025

Thousands of Gaza children are malnourished under Israel’s food blockade, aid groups say

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Aid groups are raising new alarm over Israel’s blockade of the war-ravaged Gaza Strip, where it has barred entry of all food and other goods for more than six weeks. Thousands of children have become malnourished, and most …

Source: Associated Press - Neutral
Published on Apr 17, 2025

Việt Nam hopes for UN’s continued assistance in green transition: State President

HÀ NỘI — State President Lương Cường on Thursday proposed the United Nations (UN) to continue supporting Việt Nam in several priority areas, including realising the Sustainable Development Goals, building a rule-of-law state, digital transformation, green …

Source: Vietnam News Agency - Pending
Published on Apr 16, 2025

At United Nations, China to blast US for bullying, trade war

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - China will next week convene an informal United Nations Security Council meeting to accuse the United States of bullying and "casting a shadow over the global efforts for peace and development" by …

Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Neutral
Published on Apr 16, 2025

To Survive Its Existential Crisis, the U.N. Must Learn From the Past

U.N. security personnel check the General Assembly hall with bomb sniffing dogs prior to the U.N. General Assembly, at U.N. headquarters in New York, Sept. 19, 2006 (AP photo by Mary Altaffer). International organizations are an endangered species these …

Source: World Politics Review - Neutral
Published on Apr 16, 2025

From seaweed burgers to ‘upcycled’ potato chips, the high-end food industry is going ‘nature positive’

Nibs, etc. granola on sale at U.K. grocery store Waitrose. Waitrose Wasted food is a big problem. More than 1 billion tonnes was thrown away in 2022 by households, retailers and food service companies, according to figures published by the U.N.'s …

Source: CNBC - Neutral
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Qatar sends aid to Lebanese army as the country recovers from Hezbollah’s war with Israel

BEIRUT (AP) — Qatar is sending scores of military vehicles to the Lebanese army and a new, $60 million donation to help it pay salaries to officers as the small Mediterranean country recovers from the fighting in Hezbollah’s latest war with Israel, the two …

Source: Associated Press - Neutral
Published on Apr 17, 2025

N.B. signs free trade pact with Ontario

Breadcrumb Trail Links New Brunswick The Issues Finance & Taxes Premiers pledge to keep pushing other provinces to come up with similar agreements to reduce trade barriers within Canada Author of the article: John Chilibeck • Local Journalism …

Source: Telegraph-Journal - Pending
Published on Apr 17, 2025

Voters Weigh In on N.J. Budget, Property Tax Relief, Cell Phones in Schools in New Poll

For immediate release with charts April 16, 2025 Galloway, N.J. — Property tax relief maintains strong bipartisan support and majorities support some tax increases to raise revenue, but voters are split on other measures to balance the New Jersey budget, …

Source: InsiderNJ - New Jersey - Neutral
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Church concerned over U.S. International Aid and federal budget cuts

Caritas organisations say the sudden suspension of USAID is affecting their relief work for people whose lives depend on humanitarian aid, while the U.S. Church expresses concern over drastic federal budget cuts in social expenditure currently being …

Source: Vatican News - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 16, 2025

U.S. Energy Development Corporation Expands Permian Footprint Acquiring $390 Million Asset and Announces Upsized Credit ...

~20,000 net acres Significant multi-bench drilling inventory Upsize of USEDC's syndicated revolving credit facility led by Citibank, N.A. from $165 million to $300 million FORT WORTH, Texas, April 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Energy …

Source: The Bulletin - Kansas - Neutral
Published on Apr 16, 2025

‘It’s just time’ – Jeanne Shaheen will not seek reelection to U.S. Senate

Ranking Members Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., listens as Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be Secretary of State, appears before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for his confirmation hearing, at the Capitol in …

Source: Concord Monitor - New Hampshire - Neutral
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Despite health harm concerns, BHA and BHT remain in food and cosmetics

Not yet banned in the U.S., the chemicals butylated hydroxyanisole, or BHA, and butylated hydroxytoluene, or BHT, can be found in food and cosmetics sold in stores near you. BHA and BHT are synthetic substances used to stabilize flavors, extend shelf life …

Source: Environmental Working Group - Pending
Published on Apr 16, 2025

UN migration head calls conditions in Haiti ‘brutal,’ wants to talk to US about aid

As more than a half-million Haitians continue to face the threat of expulsion from the United States and the Trump administration sent another deportation flight to the violence-wracked country, the head of the United Nations’ migration agency said …

Source: The Denver Gazette - Colorado - Center-right

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 20:47 GMT

USGrants.org Tracks Over $1.2 Billion in Federal Funding for U.S. Education Initiatives

USGrants.org Tracks Over $1.2 Billion in Federal Funding for U.S. Education Initiatives SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- USGrants.org, the nation’s trusted portal for government grants and federal funding …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 09:00 GMT

Omni Helicopters International feature in documentary highlighting UN Sustainable Development Goal Leaders

LISBON , PORTUGAL, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Omni Helicopters International (OHI), a leading provider of innovative air mobility and delivery solutions, is proud to announce its participation in a new documentary film showcasing 50 …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...

Published on April 17, 2025 - 20:41 GMT

EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: EU deepens police co-operation with Egypt ― Libyan authorities escalate crackdown on humanitarian ...

The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol) has signed a working agreement with Egypt. Libyan authorities have suspended the operation of ten humanitarian NGOs after accusing them of facilitating the “resettlement” of people on the …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on April 17, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

SBS Streamlines Microfinance Operations to Expand Financial Access Across Africa

SBP Core Amplitude Enables Institutions to Make Lending Products and Services More Accessible, While Managing Risk and Compliance NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SBS, the global financial technology company that …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Technology ...

Published on April 17, 2025 - 13:48 GMT

Artificial intelligence in the military domain: ICRC submits recommendations to UN Secretary-General

Over the course of our history, the ICRC has played a significant role in the development of many of the IHL rules regulating the use of means and methods of warfare. The ICRC’s work related to the regulation of weapons, means and methods of warfare is …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on April 17, 2025 - 09:55 GMT

Putin Expresses Thanks to Hamas for 'humanitarian act'

(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin has pledged to exert maximum effort to secure the liberation of hostages held in Gaza. During a meeting at the Kremlin with Aleksandr Trufanov—a Russian citizen recently released from captivity—alongside his family …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

North Carolina U.S. House District Targeted with the Most DOGE Cuts in the Nation

According to new data from the Center for American Progress, N.C. House District 4 has more pending cuts than any other U.S. House District in the nation. RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- North Carolina’s U.S. …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 09:44 GMT

Grid Optimization Solution Market Forecast- 9.55% CAGR by 2032 | FirstEnergy, ABB, Hitachi, GE, Hubbell, Power Grid

Grid Optimization Solution Market is growing with rising demand for smart grids, efficient energy use and real-time grid monitoring. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a comprehensive research report …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry ...

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 23:41 GMT

Arkansas Legislature Passes Landmark Youth Justice Reforms to Protect Victimized Children from Trauma and Incarceration

Legislation supported by a bipartisan coalition of lawmakers and child rights advocates will reform the state’s youth justice system. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a major bipartisan victory for children’ …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Human Rights ...
Published on April 17, 2025 - 21:52 GMT

4/20 For Freedom: Last Prisoner Project and Ben & Jerry’s Call on Governors to Grant Cannabis Clemency

The Fight for Cannabis Justice This 4/20 Just Got a Little Bit Sweeter WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As in years past, this 4/20, cannabis businesses will rack up sales, public figures will use their …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 20:22 GMT

Denise Richards is this year’s Honoree for The Jonathan Foundation’s Spring Fundraiser as an Advocate to Help Children

Hosted by Emmy Award Winner Fritz Coleman, Retired KNBC Weathercaster Saturday, May 17, 2025 @ The Universal Sheraton -5:30 PM LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Popular actress Denise Richards is this year’s …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 19:20 GMT

Madison Education Group Launches New Certificate Program

New Certificate Program in Leadership Principles and Developing Visionary Leadership Skills MELBOURNE, FL, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Madison Education Group and the Madison School of Professional Development are proud …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Aviation & Aerospace Industry ...
Published on April 17, 2025 - 16:45 GMT

Supreme Court Declines Cannabis Case; DOJ Faces Escalating Scrutiny Over Prosecutorial Misconduct

Lucas Sirois followed Maine law—but federal prosecutors continue pursuit, potentially violating DOJ funding limits and wasting taxpayer resources. AUGUSTA, ME, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant development …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 17, 2025 - 16:41 GMT

University of Phoenix Career Optimism Index Reveals 1 in 4 American Workers Face Professional Uncertainty

PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amid record-low institutional trust and rising workplace grievances, the fifth annual Career Optimism Index® from the University of Phoenix Career Institute® finds American workers …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on April 18, 2025 - 01:42 GMT

ICRC outraged as premises in Gaza struck and damaged by explosive

This is the second such incident in three weeks; another premises in the area was struck by a tank shell on 24 March. Both incidents occurred despite the buildings being clearly marked and regularly notified to all parties. These incidents highlight the …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on April 17, 2025 - 13:14 GMT

Global Impact Wellness Group Welcomes Taylor Smith as New Executive Leader Focused on Legal Affairs and Community Impact

Global Impact Wellness Group is proud to announce the appointment of Taylor Smith as the newest executive leader within the organization. BALTIMORE , MD, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Impact Wellness Group is proud …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Elected Officials and Silicon Valley Nonprofits Hold 'Save Medicaid' Rally to Fight Impending Budget Cuts

Zoe Lofgren, Sam Liccardo and Silicon Valley nonprofits rally to fight for Medicaid SAN JOSE, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PRxDigital, Inc. will host a press conference and community rally to oppose impending cuts to …

Distribution channels: Emergency Services, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on April 17, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Critically Acclaimed Put the Guns Down: A World Epidemic Streams May 7 on Peacock, Prime, Apple TV & Google TV

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The powerful, award-winning documentary Put the Guns Down: A World Epidemic makes its highly anticipated global streaming debut on May 7, 2025, across major platforms, including Peacock …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 09:23 GMT

CSI condemns Holy Week massacre of Christians in Nigeria

A team from Christian Solidarity International was on the ground in Nigeria as the killings unfolded ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 13, Palm Sunday, Fulani militias massacred 56 people in a Christian village …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 09:00 GMT

Androscoggin Bank – Leading the Way in Sustainable Banking

LEWISTON, ME, UNITED STATES, April 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Androscoggin Bank has partnered with Acumen Media and CNBC to debut “Banking on Change,” a compelling short film that highlights the transformative potential of sustainable banking …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 13:48 GMT

Rwanda: Facts & Figures 2024

One example is our support to families separated as they escape conflict and other situations of violence in the Great Lakes Region, crossing borders, including into Rwanda. In partnership with the Rwanda Red Cross Society (RRCS) and other components of …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 13:48 GMT

Uganda: Facts & Figures 2024

We have also interacted with the law faculties of several universities through national and regional moot court competitions and an IHL essay competition, besides delivering guest lectures to promote IHL teaching. We have also engaged closely with the …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 13:48 GMT

Artificial intelligence in the military domain: ICRC submits recommendations to UN Secretary-General

Over the course of our history, the ICRC has played a significant role in the development of many of the IHL rules regulating the use of means and methods of warfare. The ICRC’s work related to the regulation of weapons, means and methods of warfare is …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 00:21 GMT

Autism Acceptance Month Shines at Jay Nolan's Vibrant 'Picnic in the Park' Celebration

Families with children with disabilities enjoyed a day of fun, community, and support thanks to local sponsors and Jay Nolan Community Services LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Sunday, April 13, 2025, Jay …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 20:50 GMT

ACTOR DANNY ARROYO BRINGS NOTORIOUS LA OUTLAW TIBURCIO VÁSQUEZ TO LIFE ON THE WILD WEST CHRONICLES

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Actor Danny Arroyo is making waves this awards season with his compelling portrayal of the notorious California outlaw Tiburcio Vásquez, now on the Emmy ballot for Outstanding …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 20:44 GMT

Dr. Jamal H. Bryant and The JHB Movement to Host Strategic Town Hall Revealing the Next Phase of the TargetFast Movement

STONECREST, GA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As national momentum continues to build around the TargetFast movement, Dr. Jamal Harrison Bryant, Senior Pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church and founder of The JHB …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 19:13 GMT

A Season of Shared Hope: Eric Malley Offers a Reflective Easter and Passover Message for All

Both Easter and Passover call us to remember the past, celebrate the present, and look forward with hope to a future shaped by justice, compassion, and freedom. WEST HARTFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Easter and …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 16, 2025 - 18:55 GMT

NextGen Welcomes Veteran Fundraiser Bruce Duesterhoeft to Digital Team

PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NextGen Fundraising has announced the addition of veteran fundraiser Bruce Duesterhoeft as Senior Director, Digital Services. Bruce has spent a career spanning more than …

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