![]() ![]() invasion of Iraq 20 years later a husband and wife team in rural Indiana use art to combat consumerism and waste plus much more. Still to come on the "NewsHour": David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart weigh in on the week's political headlines a collector of memories reflects on the U.S. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 132 points to close at 32237. It's unclear if negotiators made any progress during the strike.Īnd, on Wall Street, stocks managed small advances,despite ongoing worries about the banking industry. Up to 30,000 union members walked out this week to demand higher pay and teachers honored the picket lines. Public schools in Los Angeles reopened today after a three-day strike by teachers aides, bus drivers and others. The Republican-dominated legislature passed the bill by veto-proof margins and could vote next week on overriding the veto. It would ban gender-affirming care for those under the age of 18 and restrict school bathrooms. documentation could be used in possible trials at the International Criminal Court or other tribunals.īack in this country, Kentucky's Democratic Governor Andy Beshear vetoed a Republican bill focused on transgender children. We are also deeply concerned by the summary execution of 15 Ukrainian prisoners of war shortly after being captured by Russian armed forces. Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine: We are deeply concerned about the summary execution of up to 25 Russian prisoners of war and persons hors de combat by Ukrainian armed forces. Human Rights Office issued a report detailing killings and torture of prisoners of war on both sides. Among the targets hit, an aid station where five refugees died. Missiles, exploding drones and artillery struck sites across Southern and Eastern Ukraine. In Ukraine, a new round of Russian air attacks killed at least 10 civilians today and wounded 20 more. The former hotel manager saved hundreds of people in the 1994 genocide, inspiring the film "Hotel Rwanda." But, in 2021, he was sentenced to 25 years in prison for terrorism after accusing Rwanda's president of human rights abuses. That's after the government there commuted his sentence. Paul Rusesabagina has been released from custody and will leave Rwanda soon. In a letter today, the attorney general said - quote - "Your statement last night and any action you take in violation of this matter is illegal." On Thursday, Netanyahu said he's going ahead. She said he's barred from pushing to overhaul the courts while on trial for corruption. The attorney general of Israel warned today that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is breaking a conflict of interest law. and other countries have moved toward similar restrictions. Three-strikes laws generally mandate a life sentence for the third violation of violent felonies. The hugely popular video sharing app is under fire for its ties to China amid rising cyber security concerns. Three strikes, or three-strikes law, is a criminal sentencing structure in which significantly harsher punishments are imposed on repeated offenders. The protests today forced Britain's King Charles to postpone a state visit scheduled to start on Sunday.įrance has also announced it will ban TikTok from government devices, the latest nation to do so. ![]()
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