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🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Concerns rise over DHS shutdown in shadow of Iran strikes: 'Now would be a good time' to end it

The partial government shutdown is causing financial strain on Department of Homeland Security employees amidst escalating tensions with Iran due to U.S. airstrikes.

Mar 1 • 01:15 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Canada relocates some diplomats from Tel Aviv, urges citizens to leave Iran

Canada's Global Affairs Department has decided to temporarily relocate non-essential staff and their dependents from Tel Aviv, while urging Canadian citizens in Iran to leave the country as soon as it is safe to do so.

Feb 28 • 06:43 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Radiohead tells ICE ‘go f**k yourselves’ for using song in immigration video

Radiohead condemned the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for using one of their songs in a promotional video without permission, insisting it could not be appropriated for such purposes.

Feb 27 • 21:14 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Pentagon threatens to intervene in Anthropic if it does not comply with military use of its AI

The U.S. Department of Defense is escalating tensions with AI company Anthropic over the military use of its technology, warning of potential intervention if demands are not met.

Feb 27 • 19:14 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

The US Department of Justice has announced it is investigating claims of withholding documents from the Epstein case, including references to Trump

The US Department of Justice is investigating allegations that it illegally withheld documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein case that reportedly mention former President Donald Trump.

Feb 26 • 12:42 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Missing Epstein Files finally probed as Donald Trump accuser's notes 'disappear'

The Justice Department is investigating whether it improperly withheld documents related to Jeffrey Epstein that included allegations against Donald Trump.

Feb 26 • 10:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: alligator found in front of a house in a city in the interior of SP

An alligator was found in front of a house in Mira Estrela, São Paulo, prompting the local fire department and civil defense to capture it and return it to a natural habitat.

Feb 25 • 20:05 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The blockade of the island: The United States confirmed that it authorizes the sale of oil and gas to Cuba under certain conditions

The U.S. Treasury Department has announced that oil and gas sales to Cuba are now authorized, provided that the fuel is directed to private citizens and companies.

Feb 25 • 18:28 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Due to humanitarian reasons, the U.S. will ease Venezuela's oil exports to Cuba

The U.S. Treasury Department announced that it will allow oil transactions to support the Cuban people amid ongoing energy crises in Cuba.

Feb 25 • 18:10 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Ambassador: Ukraine Received a US State Department Demarche Regarding the Attack on Novorossiysk

The Ukrainian ambassador stated that the US State Department advised Ukraine to refrain from targeting American interests, although it did not necessarily discourage attacks on Russian military and energy infrastructure.

Feb 25 • 06:39 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

US Justice Department Sues UCLA Over Alleged Antisemitism Amid Pro-Palestinian Protests

The US Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against UCLA, claiming it created a hostile work environment for Jewish and Israeli faculty amidst campus protests related to the Gaza conflict.

Feb 25 • 00:23 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

USA: Lawsuit against UCLA by the Justice Department for alleged antisemitism

The U.S. Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against UCLA, claiming it created a "hostile workplace environment" for Jewish and Israeli employees.

Feb 24 • 21:18 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

American official: The US wants stable relations with China, but does not trust it

A senior State Department official has stated that while the Trump administration seeks stable relations with China, there remains a lack of trust towards the country.

Feb 24 • 18:22 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

US captures a third oil tanker in the Indian Ocean

The US Department of Defense announced the interception of a third oil tanker in the Indian Ocean, claiming it violated a blockade related to oil operations concerning Venezuela and Cuba.

Feb 24 • 14:34 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Severe blow to Gavin Newsom: Federal Government will investigate California after discovering million-dollar unemployment fraud

The U.S. Department of Labor announced it will deploy a strike team to investigate California's Employment Development Department over a significant unemployment fraud scheme.

Feb 21 • 16:26 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Liberals lose their minds over Justice Department banner featuring Trump

A new banner at the Department of Justice featuring Trump has drawn criticism from Democrats and legal experts who claim it undermines the department's impartiality.

Feb 21 • 11:00 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Threw dog into the sea – fire department intervened

A man threatened another man who was walking his dog, ultimately throwing the dog into the sea, but the fire department rescued it.

Feb 20 • 21:03 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Heat and motion sensors are showing up under Justice Department desks. Employees say it’s ‘creepy’

Justice Canada has expanded the deployment of heat and motion sensors under desks, sparking concerns among employees about potential privacy issues.

Feb 20 • 09:00 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Jötunheimar in Selfoss will become a twelve-department preschool

The Jötunheimar preschool in Selfoss is set to expand from six to twelve departments by fall 2027, making it the largest preschool in the country under one roof.

Feb 19 • 20:03 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Crime & Justice

What is Kovay Gardens, luxury complex linked to CJNG and accused of tourist fraud by the US?

The US Treasury Department has sanctioned the Kovay Gardens resort, linking it to a timeshare fraud scheme associated with the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG).

Feb 19 • 17:02 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Education raises the attendance of teacher strike from 41% to 55%

The Spanish Department of Education has revised the participation rate of the recent teachers' strike, increasing it from 41% to 55%, amidst ongoing disputes with unions over protest attendance figures.

Feb 19 • 15:47 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

KKE on incidents with Georgiadis: "The Emergency Department he intended to inaugurate has already flooded 3 times since it was renovated"

The Greek Communist Party (KKE) supports the protest by medical staff of Nikea Hospital regarding poor conditions and calls for improvements following a controversial visit from the health minister.

Feb 19 • 13:33 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Why has the Ministry of Foreign Affairs been so passive in the Martine case? Recent revelations make it difficult to dismiss the question.

The article discusses the perceived inaction of Norway's Ministry of Foreign Affairs concerning the Martine Vik Magnussen case amidst recent revelations of poor governance within the department.

Feb 18 • 21:17 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Leaders at hospital department: We stick patients again and again for the sake of the IT system

Health leaders criticize the inefficiency of IT systems, causing unnecessary repeat blood tests for patients.

Feb 18 • 00:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Lisa Magnusson: His erased life’s work was recreated – but too late

The IT department in Ã…storp erased a man's life's work, impacting everyone deeply.

Feb 17 • 20:02 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Strengthening the DECE

The DECE (Department of Student Counseling) in Ecuador is essential for providing holistic support to students facing complex personal challenges, yet it suffers from inadequate resources and institutional support.

Feb 17 • 14:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

US says it intercepted and boarded vessel that challenged Trump's blockade

The US Defense Department announced the interception and boarding of the Veronica III, a vessel attempting to challenge Trump's blockade over Venezuelan oil exports.

Feb 15 • 14:20 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Beck: The department store is a sign of abundance and fullness; the poor and empty do not have it. That is why Nama failed

The article discusses the historical significance of department stores and their evolution, highlighting the decline of the Nama department store in Croatia.

Feb 15 • 07:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Finnish Invention Excites in Washington

Oura's smart ring has gained significant traction in the United States, dominated by the U.S. Department of Defense as a major customer offering it to employees.

Feb 14 • 20:41 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Søreide did not personally read the MFA alert

Ine Eriksen Søreide stated she was informed about a warning from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) but did not personally read it, emphasizing the department handled it correctly at that time.

Feb 14 • 11:55 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

The Fire Department has received 173 emergency calls about heather fire: - Do not call

The fire department has controlled a larger heather fire in Bjerkreim, Rogaland, and is requesting people not to call about it, despite receiving 173 emergency calls from motorists on the E39.

Feb 13 • 17:56 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

It seems to matter what position people hold

The article discusses the critical situation in Iceland's emergency department, emphasizing the impact of personnel positions on addressing the issues within the department.

Feb 12 • 23:01 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Democrats furious at Bondi after photo allegedly shows DOJ tracking Epstein database searches

House Democrats are outraged after it was revealed that the Department of Justice may have tracked their search history related to Epstein files.

Feb 12 • 18:34 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Trump DHS hammers Dem governor’s portal to track ICE agents: 'Encourages violence'

The Trump Department of Homeland Security criticized New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill's initiative to create a public portal for tracking ICE agents, claiming it could incite violence against law enforcement.

Feb 12 • 12:18 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Shiny stone emerges from boring; people jumped into the mud thinking it was silver for looting

In Alwar city, Rajasthan, chaos erupted when a shiny object resembling silver was discovered during a water department boring excavation, leading local residents to flood the site in hopes of collecting it.

Feb 12 • 12:04 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The Gates Foundation denies any financial or professional relationship with Jeffrey Epstein

The Gates Foundation has announced that it never hired or paid convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, following the release of documents from the U.S. Department of Justice that include communications between Epstein and Foundation staff.

Feb 11 • 21:55 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

It's official: The United States will revoke the passports of citizens who do not comply with this obligation

The U.S. State Department will revoke the passports of citizens who fail to meet certain obligations, particularly concerning child support payments.

Feb 11 • 20:04 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Gerald M. Steinberg: Activist professor using U of T law department to promote anti-Israel agenda

Gerald M. Steinberg criticizes the University of Toronto's International Human Rights Program for prioritizing political activism over objective scholarship, suggesting it undermines the credibility of academic institutions.

Feb 11 • 11:00 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Støre: – The Foreign Minister has made a mistake

Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre criticized Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide for not notifying the department about his son's application for an internship, calling it a serious error in judgment.

Feb 11 • 07:06 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

I transferred to another department at work and I regret it to this day. How to cope with a bad decision?

A woman named Janka expresses regret over her decision to transfer to a more demanding department at work and seeks advice on coping with this dissatisfaction.

Feb 11 • 06:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Detran-MS will only serve by appointment in Campo Grande; see how to do it

The State Department of Traffic of Mato Grosso do Sul (Detran-MS) in Brazil will begin to operate solely by prior appointment in Campo Grande starting mid-February to reduce wait times.

Feb 10 • 18:15 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Epstein Scandal: Why Heads Roll in Europe but Not in the US

The fallout from Jeffrey Epstein's scandal is more severe in Europe than in the US, where it seems to be more easily absorbed.

Feb 10 • 09:05 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Labor Department orders lawyers to cut ties with ABA, slams group as ‘radical’ activist force

The U.S. Department of Labor has directed its lawyers to cease engagements with the American Bar Association, labeling it a 'radical' activist organization.

Feb 9 • 16:15 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The motorcycle assembly plant in Guasmo faces critical hours due to fire

A fire broke out at a motorcycle assembly plant in Guasmo, Guayaquil, prompting a significant response from the fire department as they work to control it.

Feb 9 • 15:31 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Exclusive] Coupang says it paid, but there are no records?…Allegations of inadequate investigation of the death of worker Jang Deok-jun by the Labor Department

An investigation into the death of Coupang worker Jang Deok-jun raises concerns about the Labor Department's thoroughness in examining potential overwork-related causes.

Feb 9 • 02:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Parking maneuver required no longer for practical driving tests starting Monday (9) in Ceará

The State Department of Transit of Ceará (Detran-CE) announced that it will eliminate the parking maneuver step in practical driving tests starting next Monday to standardize assessments nationwide.

Feb 6 • 20:20 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Noem rips Dems for using families as ‘political weapons’ as DHS funding fight threatens life beyond ICE

Kristi Noem criticized Democrats for allegedly using families as leverage in the contentious debate over Department of Homeland Security funding, warning it could disrupt vital government operations.

Feb 6 • 18:30 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Ice-front in Congress. – It is not law enforcement, it is mob rule.

Democrats present ten demands concerning ICE as Senate Republicans warn they may end up with nothing, amidst ongoing budget negotiations for the Department of Homeland Security.

Feb 6 • 16:39 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Crime & Justice

"It is a cover-up by the White House"

Democrat Robert Garcia accuses the US Department of Justice of a cover-up in the Epstein case, believing crucial information is still being withheld and aims to bring it to light.

Feb 6 • 10:03 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Life & Tech

Goodbye to 'just in case he kisses me': Can applying perfume on the neck harm your health?

A recent debate has emerged on social media regarding the potential health risks associated with applying perfume on the neck, as it may affect thyroid health, following a warning from the Mexico City Health Department.

Feb 6 • 01:56 UTC

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