A new survey out Wednesday found that, contrary to the actions of their political leaders, the majority of the Israeli public favors teaching peace in schools and believes the Palestinian narrative should be presented to students. According to the findings, which were presented at an education conference at Tel Aviv University, 64.5 percent of those…
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In Blow to Diplomacy, Nearly Half of Senate Backing Iran Sanctions
Nearly half of the U.S. Senate has lined up behind a bipartisan Iran sanctions bill since it was introduced just before the holiday recess—a significant gain in support for legislation that many warn could sabotage the diplomatic processes underway and risk a catastrophic war. “We believe this bill will destroy negotiations with Iran and make…
Trump turns on the charm at packed donor breakfast
President-elect Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over changing Confederate-named bases Esper orders ‘After Action Review’ of National Guard’s role in protests MORE was funny and “self-deprecating” at a transition fundraising breakfast Wednesday morning, according to donors who attended the event. The…
Abadon vs. Tay Conti not airing on Wednesday's AEW Dynamite
Dave Meltzer confirmed on Sunday’s Wrestling Observer Radio that the previously scheduled Abadon vs. Tay Conti match for Wednesday’s AEW Dynamite will not be airing. On Saturday’s Wrestling Observer Radio, Bryan Alvarez said the match taped last Thursday had to be ended early due to Abadon catching an elbow to the throat and having difficulty…
Horner justifies Gasly’s lack of second chance with Red Bull
Red Bull team boss Christian Horner says Pierre Gasly is shining at AlphaTauri in an environment better suited to the Frenchman than RBR’s challenging context. Click Here: camiseta rosario central AlphaTauri announced on Wednesday that it would retain Gasly for 2021, quelling calls for the Italian Grand Prix winner to be given a second chance…
Renault juniors wrap up Bahrain four-day F1 test
Renault juniors Christian Lundgaard, Guanyu Zhou and Oscar Piastri have concluded their four-day F1 test with the Enstone squad at Bahrain. As part of Renault’s young driver development program, the trio was put through its paces at Sakhir onboard a 2018-spec R.S.18. Both Lundgaard and Zhou had previously experienced F1 machinery, but the test was…
McCaskill calls Russian meddling in elections 'a form of warfare'
Sen. Claire McCaskillClaire Conner McCaskillMissouri county issues travel advisory for Lake of the Ozarks after Memorial Day parties Senate faces protracted floor fight over judges amid pandemic safety concerns Amash on eyeing presidential bid: ‘Millions of Americans’ want someone other than Trump, Biden MORE (D-Mo.) said early Sunday that any attempt by Russia to meddle…
'Mostly Women and Children': 200-300 Dead Fleeing War
As intense fighting continues in South Sudan, news agency are reporting Tuesday that a riverboat disaster on the Nile River has claimed the lives of at least 200 people, mostly women and children, as people there attempted to flee the violence. “The reports we have are of between 200 to 300 people, including women and…
Communities Resist as Tar Sands Flow Through KXL South
Tar sands oil began flowing through the the southern leg of the Keystone XL pipeline Wednesday as operations commenced delivering the “the dirtiest fuel on Earth” to refineries on the Gulf of Mexico. The southern leg—the lesser known half of Transcanada’s pipeline—originates in Cushing, Oklahoma and passes through countless communities in Oklahoma and East Texas…
Secretive Netflix-Comcast Deal Destroys Promise of Net Neutrality
A secretive deal between cable giant Comcast and the video streaming company Netflix is being slammed by consumer watchdog and media groups for formalizing the idea that large, deep-pocketed content providers can pay internet service providers (ISPs) in order to receive special treatment on their networks. Announced on Sunday, the deal will give Netflix direct…