However, the law has not kept up with the pace of technological change and, as a result, performers and songwriters do not enjoy the same protections as they do in radio,” the letter says.The letter asks the British government to… Continue Reading
music icons call for legal reforms to streaming services to help “exploited” artists By Haley Ott April 20, 2021 / 4:38 PM / CBS News Over 150 musicians in the U.K., including Paul McCartney, Kate Bush, and Annie Lennox, have… Continue Reading
Satellite image ©2021 Maxar Technologies Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday that Moscow was not responsible for the soaring tension. military officials haven’t seen anything yet to suggest Russia is gearing up for an imminent cross-border incursion into Ukraine,… Continue Reading
vessels have operated previously in the international waters of the Black Sea.U.S. State Department spokesman Ned Price called it “yet another unprovoked escalation in Moscow’s ongoing campaign to undermine and destabilize Ukraine,” and “particularly troubling amid credible reports of Russian… Continue Reading
Carbon dioxide at highest level in 3.6 millio… Bill Gates calls for eliminating emissions 32:02 “In 2021 global energy-related CO2 emissions are projected to rebound and grow by 4.8% as demand for coal, oil and gas rebounds with the economy,”… Continue Reading
02:28 Kimiko Hirata, the international director for the Kiko Network, a nonprofit climate change organization based in Tokyo, says that abrupt shift in the energy supply has helped to make Japan the only major industrialized country still building new coal-fired… Continue Reading
RODGER BOSCH/AFP/Getty Fire-fighting helicopters were dropping water on areas where the fire still smoldered and smoked on the rocky peaks of Table Mountain. It said it would take days to completely put out the fire. Firefighters check a burnt house,… Continue Reading
First published on April 20, 2021 / 9:21 AM Neighborhoods were evacuated on Monday and people weren’t yet able to return home. RODGER BOSCH/AFP/Getty The University of Cape Town campus was one of the first sites to be hit… Continue Reading
The circumstances of Deby’s death could not immediately be independently confirmed due to the remote location of the battlefield. Chadian President Idriss Deby Itno holds his notes as he addresses supporters at his election campaign rally in N’Djamena, April… Continue Reading
The rebels are believed to have armed and trained in neighboring Libya before crossing into northern Chad on April 11. His state security forces have been accused by international rights group Amnesty International of carrying out “a regime of murder, torture and… Continue Reading
PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images Only 12 clubs have signed up for now — with none from France or Germany — but the SL hopes for three more as permanent members. The deal was designed to appease the clubs’ wish… Continue Reading
CLIVE BRUNSKILL/POOL/AFP via Getty Images The Super League confirmed on Sunday that each of the 15 founding members would get a share of at least 3.5 billion euros ($4.2 billion) in initial infrastructure grants. Any breach of the cooperation deal… Continue Reading
U.S. immigration agencies drop use of terms like “illegal alien” and “assimilation” By Camilo Montoya-Galvez April 19, 2021 / 11:18 AM / CBS News Biden picks nominee to head CBP Biden picks nominee to head CBP 07:30 The leaders of… Continue Reading
Rather than using “undocumented alien” or “illegal alien,” the directives say employees should use terms like “undocumented noncitizen,” “undocumented individual” or “migrant.” In lieu of “alienage,” CBP and ICE employees should use “noncitizenship,” the memos said.The orders, which were first… Continue Reading
embassies did not respond to a CBS News request for comment. Destabilized by natural disasters and poverty, people are fleeing the turbulent “Northern Triangle” for America.”It’s a shame, because these issues are interconnected,” said Kayly Ober, senior advocate and program… Continue Reading