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In Shift, Venezuela Opposition Takes Part In Vote As Foreign Teams Observe

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With opposition parties participating for the first time since 2017 and European Union observers returning, Venezuela’s Sunday elections represent an early contest for power between the government and rivals in a country mired in economic crisis. An estimated 21 million Venezuelans will be going to the polls to elect 23 state governors, as well as …

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Venezuela Opposition Takes Part In Election As Foreign Teams Observe

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Venezuelan opposition parties participated in elections Sunday for the first time since 2017, voting for governors and mayors in a litmus test for President Nicolas Maduro’s government amid international sanctions and economic crisis. With European Union observers returning to the country after a 15-year absence, long queues of voters formed early at polling booths in …

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Rep. Gohmert: Twitter ‘part of high-tech oligarchy’

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Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX). (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 7:35 PM PT – Friday, April 16, 2021 Texas Representative Louie Gohmert (R) said Twitter has been part of what he calls the “high-tech oligarchy.” Gohmert spoke on the House floor Friday and slammed the social media giant over its alleged habit of targeting …

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US Issues Subpoena to Chinese Company as Part of Supply Chain Review

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Chinese and American flags are displayed in a company in Beijing, China, on Aug. 16, 2017. (Wang Zhao/AFP/Getty Images) WASHINGTON—The U.S. Commerce Department said on Tuesday it had issued a subpoena to an unnamed Chinese company as part of the Biden administration’s review of its supply chain for any risks posed to U.S. national security. …

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Buttigieg: Car Mileage Tax Not Part of Next Infrastructure Bill

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Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg clarified the details of a forthcoming infrastructure improvement bill, saying that a mileage tax will not be included. Last week, Buttigieg, a former Democratic presidential candidate, suggested that a mileage tax showed “a lot of promise” to help pay for an infrastructure plan. A vehicle mileage tax would tax …

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UK minister says insurance reforms not part of a ‘deregulatory agenda’

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FILE PHOTO: John Glen, local Member of Parliament for Salisbury and South Wiltshire, talks to the media in Salisbury, Britain, April 3, 2018. REUTERS/Hannah McKay February 23, 2021 By Huw Jones and Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s plans to change capital requirement rules for insurers following its departure from the European Union are about …

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Lockdown blamed in part for Philadelphia rise in gun violence

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Police officers congregate while responding to a shooting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mark Makela/Getty Images) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 10:05 AM PT – Sunday, February 14, 2021 In a new study published by Temple University, the pandemic lockdown was cited as one of the causes of the spike in gun violence in Philadelphia. The study showed …

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Rep. Raskin falsely claims Trump supporters took part in church burning

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In this image from video, House impeachment manager Rep. Jamie Raskin answered a question during the second impeachment trial of President Donald Trump in the Senate at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Friday, Feb. 12, 2021. (Senate Television via AP) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 3:55 PM PT – Friday, February 12, 2021 The House impeachment team is …

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Siemens renames mobility signaling unit Yunex Traffic as part of carve-out

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A monitor shows technical datas as the world’s first autonomous tram Combino is presented by Siemens Mobility during a media presentation in Potsdam, Germany, September 17, 2018. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch February 12, 2021 MUNICH/ZURICH (Reuters) – Siemens’ Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS) will now be called Yunex Traffic as the German engineering company presses ahead with plans …

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U.S. lawmaker: airline payroll assistance will be part of COVID-19 measure

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FILE PHOTO: Representative Peter DeFazio (D-OR) speaks during a House Transportation and Infrastructure Aviation Subcommittee hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 17, 2019. REUTERS/Erin Scott February 5, 2021 By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A senior U.S. House lawmaker told reporters that a COVID-19 relief package would include a new round of payroll assistance for …

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