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Canada’s Two Main Rail Freight Companies Shut Down, Locking Out 10,000 Workers

Canada’s two major rail freight companies shut down after failed negotiations with union leaders, bringing an unprecedented rail stoppage.

Matt Levy from the United States took our photo of the day: “Summer is Ending”, in Sicily, Italy.

Highs will be between 31 and 33ºC (88 and 91 F), and the lows at 24 and 25ºC (75 and 77 F). The sea surface temperature will be 30ºC (86 F).

“We were sitting peacefully, and we did not see the explosion. The people are gone. They’re dead! They are under the rubble, our people!”

The National Assembly approved laws obligating non-profit organizations to work in partnership with the Ortega-Murillo government.

Today’s featured artist is Natalia Lafourcade from Mexico with the song/video María la Curandera (2024).

Environmental groups in the US hailed a “major milestone” as new federal data revealed wind and solar overtook energy production from coal.

“The decision by the Nicaraguan authorities to ban a further 1,500 civil society organizations is deeply alarming…”

Xavier Anaise from France took our photo of the day: “Celebration”, in Toulon, France.

The Attorney General’s Office will transfer the properties and other assets of the closed organizations to the State of Nicaragua.