The Swedish climate activist was on trial for protesting outside an oil and gas conference in London in October.Climate activist Greta Thunberg has been cleared of a public order offence over a protest outside an oil and gas conference last year, after a judge in a London court ruled she had no case to answer. District judge John Law dismissed the case against the 21-year-old Swedish campaigner and four other activists on the second day of their trial at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Friday. He ruled that police had attempted to impose “unlawful” conditions during an environmental protest in the…
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GOP Presidential candidate Nikki Haley is facing intense criticism after allegedly sharing what appeared to be fake fan mail on Twitter. The incident has caused a wave of backlash on social media, with users accusing Haley of deception and raising questions about the authenticity of the messages. On Thursday, Haley took to her X account to express her gratitude for the kind words she claimed to have received from supporters. She wrote, “Americans want a choice in this election, not a rerun. I’m overwhelmed by all of the kind words! We’ll keep working hard to make you proud.” However, it…
Northern Districts faced Auckland Aces in the 16th match of Ford Trophy 2023-24 on Thursday, February 1, at the Kennards Hire Community Oval in Auckland. Auckland won the toss and elected to bowl. Northern Districts lost their first two wickets for just 15 runs in six overs. They lost two more wickets by the time they had 76 runs on the board. A partnership of 156 runs for the fifth wicket between Joe Carter and Brett Hampton helped them bounce back Both batters went on to score a century. Carter made 106 runs off 114 deliveries, while Hampton remained unbeaten…
The crypto world is riddled with noise. Memecoins, speculation, rug pulls, scams, hype and doomers distract us from all the innovative stuff people are building with blockchains. And sometimes the noise pollutes the stream of information so much, it can get really difficult to continue to believe in the technology. Still, one venture capital veteran feels the only way to cut a clear path is to focus on blockchain technology and startups building in the industry. “Crypto and blockchains are in the news a lot, but a lot of it is around speculation and prices. I feel that there’s another…
Feb. 2, 2024 – Andisheh Nouraee was having trouble sleeping. “I was waking up a lot at night, so I tried to optimize things in my life to improve sleep,” said Nouraee, who first tried to track his sleep with a wearable band but was skeptical about its accuracy.If he woke up at night to use the bathroom or because of a noise, it was not always reflected in the next day’s sleep report. He now wears a smart watch to bed, which he said is more precise. Nouraee, who lives in a suburb of Atlanta, made some changes that typically lead…
Ukraine brought the case in 2022, accusing Russia of falsely using genocide law to justify its invasion.
Opinion Source: Amelia Dimoldenberg YouTube The radically liberal singer Cher broke down in court this week before a judge denied her request for a temporary emergency conservatorship over her 47 year-old son Elijah Blue Allman. Cher pictured with her son Elijah Blue Allman back in 2002Cher’s request for a temporary conservatorship over her son Elijah Blue Allman has been turned down by a judge in the US.The singer filed for the order last year due to Allman’s substance abuse and mental health issues pic.twitter.com/MqcdoNyQch— SSN News (@Grogozak) January 30, 2024 Cher Breaks Down In Court People Magazine reported that Cher, 77, could…
Jim HarbaughPhoto: APThe new Los Angeles Chargers head coach wants to start the season livin’ in a van down by the river ocean.Which NFL team lands Jim Harbaugh as their next head coach?Jim Harbaugh hosted his inaugural press conference Thursday night and revealed a unique plan for his first few months with his new team. The former Michigan coach revealed that he would be driving his RV to California and camping in it for a few months before he officially settles in and buys a house. “I want to drive my RV out and go to a trailer park down…
The Galaxy S24 Plus and S24 borrow some of the best ideas from Apple and Google, taking a running jump with them into the AI era.The flat-edge design is undeniably iPhone, and the AI tech is largely Google. The software, for better and worse, is all Samsung. But I wouldn’t call either phone the best of all worlds. And although it’s tempting to call them better Google phones than the Pixel, I don’t think that’s all the way true.The standard Galaxy S24 still starts at $799 and the Galaxy S24 Plus starts at $999 — it’s only the Ultra that…
Reviewed by Brian St. Pierre, MS, RD Carbohydrates, proteins, and fats are the foundation of any diet. These nutrients fall into a nutritional category called macronutrients, or “macros.” And if you’re in the health and fitness industry, you’ve no doubt heard of—or maybe even tried—precise macronutrient “formulas” or “splits” to achieve specific goals. But do you have to manipulate your macros—say, sustain a specific amount and ratio of carbs, proteins, and fat—to make athletic or aesthetic progress? What if you’re just trying to be healthy, in a general way? In other words: Should YOU be tracking your macros? Below, we’ll…
Marriott offers five personal credit cards to new applicants, with annual fees ranging from none to more than $600 per year. In short, there’s a card for every traveler, whether you’re a die-hard Marriott fan or an occasional traveler looking for free award nights. Chase issues the two most affordable cobranded options currently open to new applicants: the Marriott Bonvoy Bold Credit Card and the Marriott Bonvoy Boundless Credit Card. And both come with valuable welcome bonuses. Let’s break down the card details to help you decide which fits your strategy better. Marriott Bonvoy Bold vs. Marriott Bonvoy Boundless card…
South Africa’s ambassador to the US talks to Marc Lamont Hill about the implications of the case and the court’s ruling.Last week, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ordered provisional measures in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel. The ruling states that Israel must prevent and punish incitement of genocidal acts and allow civilians access to humanitarian aid. The decision comes after nearly four months of war in Gaza, which has killed more than 26,000 people and caused a major humanitarian crisis. While the interim ruling on South Africa’s case has been hailed as a legal win for Palestinians and…