Half of world’s olive oil threatened by deadly bacteria
Spanish officials have confirmed the arrival of Xylella fastidiosa, a pathogen deadly to olive trees, on the country's mainland. About half the world's olive oil comes from Spain's estimated 340 million olive trees, and experts fear the bacteria could… more »
France to ban sales of petrol and diesel cars by 2040
France will end sales of petrol and diesel vehicles by 2040 as part of an ambitious plan to meet its targets under the Paris climate accord, Emmanuel Macron’s government has announced. The announcement comes a day after Volvo said it would only make… more »
The global economy is grinding to a halt as Sears Canada is forced to close 60 stores and lay off thousands of workers
20 full-line Sears stores, 15 Sears Home stores, 10 Sears Outlet stores, and 14 Sears Hometown stores will all be closing their doors. Thousands of employees at these stores will lose their jobs, as will many employees who work at the company’s Canadian… more »
Tax Collectors In Florida Openly Carry Guns, While Public Is Banned From Doing So
A Central Florida tax collector says a new policy will allow his employees to openly carry firearms while they work,” The Associated Press reports. “Seminole County Tax Collector Joel Greenberg told the Orlando Sentinel that according to Florida law, he… more »
New Jersey Officer Under Investigation After Struggle with Jaywalker - Video
An officer from the Millville Police Department (New Jersey) is under official review for an arrest carried out on Tuesday, June 27, wherein a man suspected of jay walking was struck several times in the head during an altercation with police. more »
POLICE UNLEASH WATER-CANNONS AS VIOLENT CLASHES ERUPT AT "WELCOME TO HELL" G20 PROTEST - LIVE FEED
The “Welcome to Hell” demonstration against the G20 summit in Hamburg has led to a violent confrontation between police and protesters on the streets of the German city. more »
Abolish govts, let large cities run the world’ – ex-London Mayor Livingstone to RT
Speaking to RT, former London Mayor Ken Livingstone has suggested that the world would be a better place if it were run not by governments, which are detached from their citizens, but by city authorities who know the real needs of their people. more »
Putin arrives in Hamburg for G20 summit & 1st face-to-face with Trump (VIDEO)
Russian President Vladimir Putin landed in Hamburg late Thursday night for the G20 summit and the highly anticipated first in person contact with his US counterpart Donald Trump, scheduled on the sidelines of the top world leaders’ meeting. more »
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