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The Austrian government said Monday it has filed a legal complaint with the European Union’s top court over plans by the bloc’s executive branch to label natural gas and nuclear power generation as sustainable energies.Austria’s environment minister, Leonore Gewessler, warned that the measure could “greenwash” nuclear power and gas despite the environmental damage they cause.AUSTRIA TO BEGIN CHECKS AT BORDER CROSSINGS WITH SLOVAKIA TO STOP MIGRANTSAnother EU member, Luxembourg, announced later that it would stand by Austria in the legal case, adding more political weight to the move. The EU’s executive Commission plans to add certain nuclear and gas plants…

NeNe Leakes, former “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star, shared on her Instagram stories on Monday that her son Brentt suffered from congestive heart failure and a stroke two weeks ago. Brentt Leakes is 23.”This is not the way I wanted it to come out,” Nene Leakes said in her video. “We wanted to be able to talk about it ourselves when Brentt was in a better place … but I would rather the correct thing be out there than something that’s not correct.”The mother of two said she didn’t want to go into details about how she found her son…

Twitter said Sunday it had locked out the rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, out of his account, a move that came shortly after he had also been restricted by Instagram.The artist has 31.4 Twitter million followers, making his feed one of the top 100 most popular in the world.Ye on Friday posted a screenshot to Instagram of a text exchange he said he had with Sean “Diddy” Combs, with the caption “Jesus is Jew.” The Instagram post has since been deleted from Ye’s account. The message from Ye appeared to show him saying that Combs was controlled by…

October 10 is the World Day Against the Death Penalty. Here are three graphics explaining capital punishment around the world.The theme of this year’s World Day Against the Death Penalty is safeguarding the health and rights of women and girls. According to Amnesty International, more than two-thirds of the world’s countries have abolished the death penalty in law or practice. By the end of last year, 108 countries had abolished the death penalty for all crimes, eight countries had abolished the death penalty for crimes not committed during times of war and 28 countries still retained the death penalty but…

A single bouquet of flowers has been left in the spot where the woman’s body was found, six hours after her car allegedly hit a tree in Burton-on-Trent, StaffordshireA woman was found dead in the street near a popular nature trail, six hours after her car allegedly hit a tree. Mystery surrounds the incident after the woman’s body was found by a dog walker on Saturday morning. Police have launched an investigation and believe the woman was a passenger in the car. Emergency services scrambled to the scene in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, shortly after 7.25am. The woman was found close to…

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There’s still a decent chance that changes to the U.S. retirement system will be enacted before the end of the year.Despite there being just a few months left before the next Congress convenes Jan. 3 — the midterm elections will be Nov. 8 — the push to improve Americans’ ability to save for retirement is supported by both Republicans and Democrats.The proposals are collectively called “Secure 2.0” — which is a nod to the 2019 Secure Act, whose provisions ushered in major changes to the retirement system for the first time since 2006.”There’s still tremendous bipartisan interest in doing another…

Doting on her daughters! Vanessa Bryant has been gushing about her and Kobe Bryant’s girls following his and their daughter Gianna’s tragic helicopter crash in January 2020. The basketball legend died at the age of 41, along with his 13-year-old, while traveling to a Mamba Sports Academy game in Thousand Oaks, California. Vanessa shared a sweet tribute to her late husband in February 2020 with a throwback photo of the NBA player. “#mybestfriend #theBestdaddy Miss you so much,” she wrote at the time. “#handsome #sweet #funny #silly #lovinghusband. Miss you saying, ‘Bonjourno principessa/reina.’” The California native gave birth to her…

During the early European session, the cryptocurrency market was slightly bearish, with the global crypto market cap falling from $936 billion to $933 billion. Despite a slowdown in the crypto market, leading crypto coins like Bitcoin and Ethereum prices are experiencing choppy sessions. McGlone and fellow market strategist Jamie Douglas Coutts shared BI’s October cryptocurrency forecast. According to the two analysts’ predictions, bitcoin and Ethereum will outperform most assets when the economy changes.Biggest Crypto Gainers Today, October 10 Despite the slowdown in the crypto market, a few altcoins have maintained their bullish momentum. Let us take a look.Quant (QNT) Gains 11.66%QNT has been one…

A Wichita police officer was arrested early Saturday on suspicion of drunken driving, become the city’s third officer to be apprehended within about two weeks.Police said in a release that the officer, who was off-duty, is also facing a charge of possession of a gun while intoxicated. The officer, who has been with the department for two years, has been placed on administrative leave while a criminal and internal investigation is conducted, the Wichita Eagle reported.The incident follows two other arrests of Wichita officers within five days at the end of last month.WEEKEND CRASH ON KANSAS TURNPIKE KILLS 3 CHILDREN…