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The International Association of Firefighters (IAFF) has refused to endorse candidates ahead of next month’s US presidential election, despite efforts by both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump to lobby the union.”We took this decision very seriously as it was the best way to preserve and strengthen our unity,” the IAFF said in a statement.The union, which has about 350,000 members, is a key part of the coalition built by Joe Biden and was the first union to support his 2020 presidential bid.It is the second major union to refrain from supporting Harris and Trump as tens of millions of Americans…

LARAMIE, Wyo. (October 3, 2024) – The Mountain West on Thursday announced the 2024-25 men’s basketball conference schedule and national television lineup on CBS Sports and FOX Sports, with the Pokes scheduled to play on the networks this season. 5 games will be played. A complete schedule, including Cowboy Basketball game times, will be announced in the near future. Cowboy Basketball season tickets are available now. Fans can order tickets online, by email or by phone. •Visit GoWyo.com/tickets. • Email tickets@uwyo.edu • Call (307) 766-7220. •Visit the UW Athletics Ticket Office located on the west side of the arena auditorium…

highlightshydrological limit2023 was the hottest year on record. The transition from La Niña to El Niño conditions in mid-2023 and the positive phase of the Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) influenced extreme weather events.Africa was the most affected region in terms of human casualties. In Libya, severe floods in September 2023 caused two dams to collapse, killing more than 11,000 people and affecting 22% of the population. Floods also affected the Greater Horn of Africa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda, Mozambique and Malawi.The southern United States, Central America, Argentina, Uruguay, Peru and Brazil were affected by widespread drought,…

‘Just as I said’: President Trump addresses assassination attempt on Butler returnYour support helps us tell the storylearn morecloseMy recent research focused on Latino voters in Arizona showed how important independent journalism is in giving voice to underrepresented communities.Your support allows us to tell stories like this and bring attention to issues that are often overlooked. Without your contributions, these voices may not be heard.Every dollar you donate helps us keep shining a light on these important issues leading up to the election and beyondEric GarciaWashington Bureau ChiefDonald Trump held a rally in Juneau, Wisconsin on Sunday afternoon, demanding he…

Kamala Harris calls Liz Cheney’s endorsement a ‘deep honor’Your support helps us tell the storylearn morecloseMy recent research focused on Latino voters in Arizona showed how important independent journalism is in giving voice to underrepresented communities.Your support allows us to tell stories like this and bring attention to issues that are often overlooked. Without your contributions, these voices may not be heard.Every dollar you donate helps us keep shining a light on these important issues leading up to the election and beyondEric GarciaWashington Bureau ChiefPresident Donald Trump has returned to the venue in Butler, Pennsylvania, where he survived an assassination…

In court documents released Wednesday, federal prosecutors said Donald Trump is not immune from prosecution over the January 6 riot because he acted in a private capacity and was advised by private advisers. he claimed.The indictment alleges that Trump acted in a private rather than official capacity, citing a July U.S. Supreme Court ruling that former presidents enjoy broad immunity from criminal prosecution for their official actions. I am trying to prove this claim.It also reveals further details about President Trump’s alleged mood and actions (or lack of actions) that day, based on evidence provided in previous briefs.In response to…

Elon Musk said he would attend a rally held by Donald Trump on Saturday in Butler, Pennsylvania, the site of the first assassination attempt against the former president.Posting on his social platform X late Thursday New York time, the billionaire wrote, “I’ll be there to support you!” This was in response to a post about the Republican presidential candidate’s return to the field.I’ll be there to support you too! https://t.co/nokR0g3dn1— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) October 4, 2024Musk, the chief executive of Tesla Inc. and SpaceX, has already poured millions of dollars into Trump’s third bid for the White House, and he…

Our newsroom may report stories under the byline “Staff.” The “Staff” byline is often used when rewriting basic news summaries that come from official sources and require little or no reporting, such as a city press release about a road closure. This byline is sometimes used when a news article has many authors or is created by aggregating previously reported news from different sources. If external sources are used, they will be noted within the story.Hello, this is Brainerd Dispatch. I started a few days before Christmas, 1881, and two years later it became a daily paper. I’ve experienced many…

A hair and make-up artist has accused country singer Garth Brooks of sexual assault and battery, which Garth Brooks vehemently denies, in a civil lawsuit filed in Los Angeles.The anonymous accuser, referred to in the complaint as “Jane Roe,” alleges that Brooks raped her during a work trip to Los Angeles in 2019 and repeatedly groped her while she was getting her hair and makeup done. He claims he made sexually explicit comments. 2019.In a statement, Brooks called the allegations “lies” and said he was “incompetent” for the acts he allegedly committed.”I trust the system, I’m not afraid of the…

The shift towards second-hand and vintage shopping is associated with the rise of thoughtful purchasing efforts, with consumers attempting to make more conscious purchasing decisions. Shoppers are looking for investment products that showcase their luxury prowess and promote environmental awareness.Against this backdrop of caution, the second-hand market is creating an opportunity for prudent and meaningful spending. Although the macroeconomic environment is expected to become more stable in the final quarter of 2024 as a result of the US election results, it remains unclear whether this will restore confidence among Chinese luxury goods buyers.Boilerplate: *Vogue Business surveyed 532 Chinese luxury consumers…