The US Federal Emergency Management Agency (Fema) has reportedly suspended a number of staff who criticised the agency’s direction under US President Donald Trump. The staff are said to have been among those who recently signed an open letter that castigated Trump officials over cuts and alleged interference, warning that another “national catastrophe” akin to Hurricane Katrina was possible. More …
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NFL suspends Rashee Rice for first six games of season
The Chiefs won’t have wide receiver Rachee Rice on the field for the first six games of the season. The NFL is suspending Rice for six games and Rice has agreed to accept his punishment, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. The report says the league and the players’ union are still finalizing the agreement. A six-game suspension would …
Read More »FEMA Suspends Staff Who Signed a Letter Criticizing Trump – The New York Times
FEMA Suspends Staff Who Signed a Letter Criticizing Trump The New York Times FEMA employees put on leave after criticizing Trump administration in open letter The Washington Post FEMA workers put on leave after signing letter warning of Trump’s overhaul of the agency CNN Some FEMA staff are put on leave after signing dissent letter AP News Multiple FEMA staff put on leave after …
Read More »Truck driver accused in fatal crash returned to Florida; Rubio suspends visas for commercial drivers
A truck driver accused of killing three people in a crash after making an illegal U-turn has been returned to Florida, authorities said. Driver escorted back to state The U.S. Marshals Service said Harjinder Singh, 28, is not a U.S. citizen and entered the country illegally from Mexico in 2018. He later obtained a commercial driver’s license in California, according …
Read More »Air Canada Suspends All Flights, Withdraws Financial Guidance
Topline After 10,000 Air Canada striking flight attendants refused a government back-to-work order, Canada’s flagship carrier was forced to suspend operations and pull its financial guidance—while canceling flights for half a million passengers. Defying a federal back-to-work order, Air Canada flight attendants continued their strike at Toronto’s Pearson Airport on Sunday. Toronto Star via Getty Images Key Facts On Sunday, …
Read More »Air Canada suspends profit forecast as striking union defies back-to-work order – Reuters
Air Canada suspends profit forecast as striking union defies back-to-work order Reuters Air Canada halts flight restart after union defies back-to-work order NBC News Air Canada Suspends Forecast, Citing Flight Attendants’ Strike Bloomberg.com Air Canada to resume flights after government moves to end strike CNN ‘We feel abandoned – we certainly won’t be flying Air Canada again’ say UK families The Independent Source link
Read More »Air Canada suspends restart plans after flight attendants union defies return to work order – KTLA
Air Canada suspends restart plans after flight attendants union defies return to work order KTLA Air Canada halts flight restart after union defies back-to-work order NBC News Air Canada says it is restarting flights Sunday ABC News Air Canada flight attendants continue strike despite order to return, airline delays restart Reuters Air Canada Flight Attendants to Defy Back-to-Work Order The Wall Street Journal Source link
Read More »US suspends visitor visas for Gazans
Facebook Tweet Email Link Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Sunday that the State Department suspended visitor visas for Gazans because it received “evidence” that some organizations facilitating the visas to the US “have strong links to terrorist groups like Hamas,” without providing further details. The State Department announced in a post on X on Saturday that it would halt …
Read More »US suspends visas for Gazans after far-right influencer posts
The US government said Saturday it is suspending visitor visas for Gazans after a far-right influencer with the ear of President Donald Trump complained that wounded Palestinians had been allowed to seek medical treatment in the United States. The announcement came one day after a series of furious social media posts by Laura Loomer, who is known for promoting racist conspiracy theories …
Read More »US suspends visas for Gaza residents after right-wing social media storm | Israel-Palestine conflict News
State Department move comes as Israel’s war and induced-famine in Gaza reach new extremes, with 61,827 killed so far. The United States has announced that it is halting all visitor visas for people from Gaza pending a “a full and thorough” review, a day after social media posts about Palestinian refugees sparked furious reactions from right-wingers. The Department of State’s …
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