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Organizers Defend âHomeless Hotspotsâ at SXSW
The talk of Austin is a jarring campaign in which homeless people actually become Wi-Fi hotspots. âThe worry is that these people are suddenly just hardware,â admits its organizer. WT news feed
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John Henry Browne, the ‘Barefoot Bandit’s’ attorney, to defend US soldier’s...
The soldier was flown out of Afghanistan to Kuwait on Wednesday, despite calls by Afghans for him to be tried in their country. WT news feed
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French food banks defend accepting bullfight meat
The donation sparked angry condemnations from animal-rights groups after it was reported in the local press. bertb news feed
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City won’t defend NYPD officer in Occupy Wall Street pepper spray lawsuit.
New York City officials have taken the unusual step of refusing to defend a police inspector. He’s being sued for blasting protesters with pepper spray during last fall’s Occupy Wall Street protests....
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Groups Fight Navy to Defend Whales
The Navy’s plan to deploy a global sonar system to broadcast powerful waves through 75 percent of the world’s oceans will harm thousands of endangered marine mammals, environmental groups claim in...
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Use Patriot missiles to defend Sweden: minister
Sweden should consider placing US-made Patriot missiles on the island of Gotland to help deter resurgent neighbour Russia, Sweden’s deputy prime minister has argued in a call for greater military...
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Dutch Scientists Defend Patenting of Saudi Coronavirus.
Dutch scientists who took out a patent on the novel coronavirus that’s killed 22 people since emerging in Saudi Arabia last year defended the move after the Saudi Health Ministry said the patent was...
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Global Effort Needed to Defend Earth from Asteroids, Astronauts Tell UN
Members of the United Nations met with distinguished astronauts and cosmonauts this week in New York to begin implementing the first-ever international contingency plan for defending Earth against...
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N.Y. mayor at closed AIPAC gala: Part of my job is to defend Israel
Mayor Bill de Blasio says ‘there is no greater ally on earth’ than Israel, in speech to Israel lobby that did not appear on public schedule. BlackListedNews.com
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Gulf airlines defend female cabin crew policies
Qatar Airways and Emirates Airline have defended their policies on pregnancy and marriage for cabin crew after the Qatar carrier came under fire over its working conditions. The Daily Star >>...
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