The Neoliberal Corporation: Welcome to The NeoLiberal Journals’ “Yesterday’s News Today”, where we provide an overview of the most significant news stories that shaped the weekend and have ongoing implications. From geopolitical developments to scientific breakthroughs, Global challenges and Studies. Stay informed with our roundup of the top headlines which will be aired in audio podcast on The NeoLiberal Round on any stream. This is part 1 of the series on the Podcast which presents the e-print version of the edition in the Journals: Overview: This weekend saw several major news stories break across the United States, the Caribbean and around the world. Here are some of the top stories that made headlines on The NeoLiberal Corporation’s News Journals and Feeds:
1. UPS Strike Looms as Workers Advocate for Fair Pay in Upcoming Contract Negotiations: The UPS workforce is facing a critical moment as thousands of part-time employees push for higher pay ahead of resumed contract negotiations between the Teamsters union and the delivery giant. With the threat of a potential strike looming if no deal is reached by July 31, 2023, America could witness its biggest strike in 60 years. Here’s what you need to know about the ongoing negotiations and the potential impact of a strike on UPS operations and the broader economy. Read the Story in The NeoLiberal Journals by Yoan Bianic, Staff Writer.
2. DOJ Threatens Texas Over Border Actions: The Department of Justice threatened Texas over its border actions this weekend. A fiery clash has ignited between the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Texas Governor Greg Abbott over the construction of a floating buoy border barrier to halt illegal immigration into the state. With the DOJ expressing its intention to sue the state over what it deems a violation of federal law, humanitarian concerns, and public safety risks, the dispute highlights the ongoing tensions surrounding the border crisis. Here’s what you need to know about the legal battle and the implications of the proposed barrier. Read the story in The Neoliberal Journals written by Donte T. Nelson, Staff Writer.
3. Former President Donald Trump is set to stand trial on May 20, 2024, for hoarding military secrets at his Mar-a-Lago estate, as ordered by U.S. District Court Judge Aileen Cannon on Friday. Read the story in The NeoLiberal Journals by Senior Staff Writer and Editor-in-Chief, Renaldo McKenzie, Federal Judge Orders May 2024 Trial for Trump on Military Secrets Charges
4. Greenland’s Recent Melting Reveals High Risk of Sea Level Rise Today: A recent study published in the journal Science reveals that about 416,000 years ago, a significant portion of Greenland was an ice-free tundra landscape, potentially covered by trees and inhabited by woolly mammoths. Read the story in The Neoliberal Commentary by Yoan Bianic and Renaldo McKenzie via our LinkedIn Newsletter
5. Exploring Changing Attitudes towards Afro-Caribbean Beliefs in Jamaica: A Study of Socio-Political, Religious, and Cultural Influences: In Jamaica, there has historically been a negative perception towards African and indigenous spiritual practices, religious beliefs, customs, and faiths that draw influences from Urban Indian Heritage or African traditions. Rastafarianism, Obeah, Voodoo, Pocomania or pocco church, revivalists, and Muslim beliefs have often been marginalized, deemed as fringe, demonic, and unpopular, juxtaposed against the inherited traditions from European colonialism.
6. Caribbean Thought Lecture on Walter Rodney and Afro-Caribbean Beliefs
These are just some of the top stories that made headlines this weekend. Subscribe to The NeoLiberal Journals for more updates on these and other important news stories. Yesterdays’ News Today is a bi-weekly publication of The NeoLiberal Corporation by Renaldo McKenzie Moral Magazine and The NeoLiberal Journals. We will provide a roundup of this week’s news on Friday, July 28, 2023, for Issue No. 2.
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