By Alexander Cornwell TEL AVIV, Oct 2 (Reuters) – Israeli officials are expected to question the co-pilot who allegedly attempted to crash a commercial passenger flight from Dubai bound for Tel Aviv, according to a source briefed on the investigation. Disaster was averted on flydubai…
DAKAR, Oct 2 (Reuters) – Six new Ebola cases have been recorded in areas of eastern Congo controlled by AFC/M23 rebels, the group said, days after the only previously known active case in rebel-held territory was discharged. • The Rwanda-backed AFC/M23 rebels control large parts…
(SRN NEWS) – Under threat of a lawsuit, the Chester County Intermediate Unit has agreed to end a policy of helping children live as the opposite sex at school without their parents’ knowledge. Senior Counsel Tyson Langhoffer of Alliance Defending Freedom says “Schools must cease…
(SRN NEWS) – It is the work of J.D. Payne of the Southern Baptist Convention, and it draws its numbers from the U.S. Religion Census. Payne reports that Evangelical Christians are centered in the Southeast and Midwest, with Alabama coming in first, followed by Oklahoma,…
(SRN NEWS) – Secretary Pete Hegseth is establishing an Office of Religious Affairs at the Pentagon, saying that the spiritual health of America’s fighting men and women needs attention. Hegseth says the office will report directly to him and will “protect free exercise, remove policy barriers,…
(SRN NEWS) – Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom has applied his signature to four new measures designed to promote the procedure in the state. One of them will allow midwives and nurse practitioners to carry out late-term abortions. Another bill will require all California community colleges…
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Oct 2 (Reuters) – Efforts in the US Senate to mandate year-round daylight saving have stalled despite significant pressure from President Donald Trump. Early Friday, Trump again urged the Senate to approve the bill that passed the House in July by…
Oct 2 (Reuters) – The US Supreme Court is hearing a series of important cases during its new term that begins on Monday involving issues such as President Donald Trump’s immigration policies, assault-style rifle bans, Big Oil’s financial liability for climate change, Republican-backed voting restrictions,…
(WASHINGTON) The September jobs report came in below expectations, with employers adding 29,000 jobs—down from 162,000 in August and short of the roughly 84,000 economists had forecast. The unemployment rate edged up slightly, from 4.1% to 4.2%. The numbers point to a cooling labor market,…
WASHINGTON, Oct 2 (Reuters) – US President Donald Trump is expected to name Jay Clayton as his AI czar, CNN reported on Friday, citing two sources familiar with the discussion. Clayton is the US director of national intelligence. Last month, Trump said he plans to…
