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Oyster Bay Town Council candidate Lou Imbroto: Election 2025 Guide

Long Island Press - New York · August 13, 2025

Lou Imbroto, incumbent candidate for Oyster Bay Town Council in the 2025 election Here’s everything you need to know about Lou Imbroto, incumbent candidate for Oyster Bay Town Council in the 2025 elections. Oyster Bay Town Council Member Lou...

At least 26 dead and a dozen missing after boat capsizes near Italian island

The U.S. Sun · August 13, 2025

AT least 26 people are dead and a dozen missing after a packed migrant boat capsized off Italy’s Lampedusa island. Sixty survivors were pulled from the water and taken to a Lampedusa reception centre, with four rushed to hospital, according to the...

Progress Rail Expands Kansas City, Missouri, Production Operations

Area Development · August 13, 2025

Related Research Progress Rail, a provider of rolling stock and infrastructure solutions, plans to expand its operations in Kansas City, Missouri. The project is expected to create 85 jobs. The investment will include the conversion of the...

Talk show host Jimmy Kimmel reveals he has Italian citizenship

National Post · August 13, 2025

During the podcast episode, Silverman, a fellow comedian, was talking about how a lot of people she knows are thinking about which countries they could get citizenship from in order to leave the U.S. over unhappiness with U.S. President Donald...

At least 26 refugees and migrants die in shipwreck off Italy’s Lampedusa

Al Jazeera ·

There are 60 survivors from the perilous journey from Libya, but a UN agency says there could be more people missing. At least 26 people have died after two boats sank off the southern Italian island of Lampedusa, and a United Nations agency says...

At least 20 migrants reported dead in shipwreck off Italy's Lampedusa

CGTN · August 13, 2025

This 2023 picture shows a part of the coast of Lampedusa. /Tiziana Fabi/CFP This 2023 picture shows a part of the coast of Lampedusa. /Tiziana Fabi/CFP At least 20 people have died after a migrant boat capsized off the southern Italian island of...

At least 20 dead in migrant shipwreck off Italy's Lampedusa

The Local Italy · August 13, 2025

A migrant boat capsized off the Italian island of Lampedusa on Wednesday, killing at least 20 people and leaving many others missing, the United Nations’ refugee agency, UNHCR, said. UNHCR spokesman Filippo Ungaro expressed “deep anguish for the...

Why throwing litter out of your car in Italy could now cost you thousands

The Local Italy · August 13, 2025

Anyone throwing rubbish out of their car now faces fines of up to €18,000, as Italy says it is cracking down on littering and environmental damage. A long-planned amendment to Italy’s Highway Code came into force on Saturday, August 9th,...

Chelsea, Man City, and Man United in Bidding War for PSG's Donnarumma

Tempo.co · August 13, 2025

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Chelsea, Manchester City, and Manchester United are set to compete for the signature of Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma. The Italian’s future could become the biggest transfer story of the weekend. At the...

At least 26 dead in shipwreck in southern Italy's Lampedusa

The Malaysian Star · August 13, 2025

ROME, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- At least 26 migrants have died and dozens remain missing after two boats capsized near the southern Italian island of Lampedusa, Italian media and the United Nations refugee agency reported Wednesday. The tragedy took...

At least 26 dead and around a dozen missing after boat capsizes off Italian island

Sky News · August 13, 2025

At least 26 people have died and around a dozen are missing after a boat carrying nearly 100 migrants capsized off the coast of Lampedusa, the Italian coastguard and UN agencies said. Sixty survivors were taken to a centre on the Italian island,...

At least 26 die in migrant shipwreck off Italy's Lampedusa island

APA ·

At least 26 people have died and around a dozen are missing after a boat carrying nearly 100 migrants capsized off the coast of Lampedusa, the Italian coastguard and UN agencies said, APA reports citing Sky News. Sixty survivors were taken to a...

Frank Rizzo statue to return to committee of supporters, but an agreement with city says it can only be displayed on private property

The Philadelphia Inquirer - Pennsylvania ·

The 10-foot bronze statue of the former police commissioner and mayor, Frank Rizzo, will be going back to the group of supporters that donated it to the city in 1998. The Philadelphia Art Commission decided Wednesday it would release the statue...

Rick Rowe visits the city of Siena

KTBS 3 - Louisiana ·

SIENA, Italy - Siena is one of the latest stops on Rick Rowe's trip of a lifetime in partnership with Collette. Siena is known for the historical and cultural charm of its palaces and the beauty of its architectural monuments. Rick Rowe is on a...

Odesa Mayor Hennadiy Trukhanov on Civil Defense and City Development Amid Military Challenges

Mezha · August 13, 2025

In an exclusive interview, the mayor of Odesa, Hennadiy Trukhanov, talks about the city’s challenges amid a prolonged military situation, how the city government operates during air alerts, and what steps are taken to strengthen civil protection,...

Lucy Komisar – Are Bellingcat and the OCCRP ‘Independent’ Media?

Brave New Europe · August 13, 2025

These government funded “watchdogs” only exist to support government approved narratives Lucy Komisar is an investigative journalist based in New York. She won the Gerald Loeb, National Press Club and other awards for her expose in the Miami...

NEPM Media Lab community leader profiles: Charles Evans leads 413 Elite to international tournament

NEPM - Massachusetts · August 13, 2025

Editor's Note: One of the goals of NEPM's Media Lab is to collaborate with the NEPM newsroom and Masslive.com to give high school and college students in Greater Springfield an opportunity to practice the skills needed to become multi-media...

The best luxury hotels in Barcelona for a lavish stay in the coastal Spanish city

The Independent (U.S.) · August 13, 2025

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

EU hopes for immediate 15-day ceasefire after Trump-Putin meeting – media

Interfax Ukraine · August 13, 2025

Ukraine's allies are assessing the possibility of gradually easing sanctions against Russia if a full ceasefire can be agreed upon, Sky News reports, citing sources close to the country currently presiding over the EU Council. “They hope that a...

At least 20 irregular migrants die in accident off Italy’s Lampedusa

Sabah · August 13, 2025

The U.N. refugee agency said Wednesday that multiple migrants died in a boat accident off the Mediterranean island of Lampedusa. Filippo Ungaro, a spokesman for the agency, posted on the platform X that 20 bodies had been recovered so far. The...