(2024-07-17). Headlines for July 17, 2024. democracynow.org "Where Is the World?": Gaza Mourns Victims as Israel Continues to Target Humanitarian Refuges, CCR Files FOIA Request for Gov't Communications Around ICC's Israeli War Crimes Case, Israeli Attacks in Southern Lebanon Kill 5 Syrians, Incl. 3 Children, Federal Jury Convicts New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez on All 16 Corruption Counts, Milwaukee Community Outraged After Ohio Police Kill a Black Man, Samuel Sharpe, 1 Mile from RNC, RNC Dominated by Xenophobic Hate Speech on Day 2 as Republicans Line Up Behind Trump, Rep. Adam Schiff Warns Dems Could Lose Presidency and Senate If Biden Remains in t…
(2024-07-17). Iraqis protest over summer blackouts, water shortages. presstv.ir Hundreds of Iraqis in the southern province of Diwaniyah protest against power cuts and water shortages during the extreme heat of summer.
(2024-07-17). Putin Warns of Blackouts From 'Uncontrolled' Crypto Mining. themoscowtimes.com Russia's Energy Ministry estimates that crypto mining accounts for almost 1.5% of the country's total electricity consumption.
(2024-07-17). Power Restored at Russian Nuclear Plant After Widespread Outages. themoscowtimes.com But authorities warned that an ongoing heatwave in southern Russia may lead to more blackouts and emergency power use restrictions.
A Palestinian flag was laid in front of the Cenotaph and "180,000 killed" spray-painted on the ground in front of the monument, photos and video footage showed. | The Cenotaph is the focus every year of of national events to commemorate Britain's war dead. | "Two women were quickly arrested on suspicion of criminal damage and are in custody," the Metropolitan Police said on X, ad…
Bianca Censori, wife of Ye aka Kanye West, risked jail time in Los Angeles on Monday due to a provocative outfit. | The 29-year-old Australian architect visited Melrose Tanning Company wearing a completely see-through netted top, exposing her breasts without a bra, along with tiny beige knickers and heels. Her bold look potentially violated California Penal Code Section 314(1), which criminalises intentional public exposure of the naked body. Such an offence could result in a misdemeanour, punishable by up to six months in jail, a $1,000 fine, and mandatory registration as a sex offender for at least ten years…
Kanye West has re-emerged in the music scene with a new track alongside frequent collaborator Consequence titled "No Apologies." Released on Friday (July 12), the song marks West's latest appearance, though he doesn't rap but instead speaks on the intro and harmonizes with Consequence on the chorus. Consequence takes the lead with two verses. | The song includes lines like, "I go Rich Paul in the room with Adele/ And this bitch call him in the pool with Michelle/ And her top's off like she cool with Janelle/ And if it pop off, I'm kicked out the hotel," showcasing Consequence's signature style. | "No Apologies…
Male cops escort Serine Abuelhawa to jail where she was forced to remove her Hijab, Portland, Oregon, June 8, 2024. Portland, Oregon Serine Abuelhawa, a leading Palestinian activist, was arrested at Portland's Grand Floral Parade on June 8 for protesting the U.S.-backed Israeli genocide in Gaza. Abuelhawa said she was . . . |