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Two iron ore mines in the Northern Territory are slated to resume production, and that has indigenous leaders, fishermen, and tourism operators concerned about the environmental impact.
World AM News Briefs For Tuesday, 18 September 2018
Good Morning Australia!! - The end of the Syria war will have to wait - Time is running out for miners buried in a landslide - A rape accusation could derail Trump's Supreme Court nominee - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Government - Liberal MP Ann Sudmalis To Quit
In a fresh blow to Prime Minister Scott Morrison's government, MP Ann Sudmalis will reportedly announce she will not contest her seat in the next federal election.
Health - Aspirin Benefits Doubted By Aussie Study
Elderly people who are in good health don't have to take an aspirin a day to reduce the risk of a first heart attack or stroke, upending years of medical advice.
World AM News Briefs For Monday, 17 September 2018
Good Morning Australia!! - The drive to stop the Brexit gains a prominent supporter - Could a tale of a drunken high school party alter the course of the US Supreme Court? - Christianity's biggest division in a thousand years is playing out right now - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
World News Briefs For Sunday, 16 September 2018
Hello Australia!! - A big reward awaits the person who turns in the creep putting needles in strawberries - The super typhoon kills more than a dozen people - Helper or provocateur, choose or lose - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
World News Briefs For Saturday, 15 September 2018
Hello Australia!! - Beware of Strawberries! Don't eat breakfast until you see this! - A close associate of Donald Trump has switched to Team Mueller - Hurricanes and Typhoons wreak havoc - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Green - Man Charged In Eagle Killings
Authorities charged a man in the poisonings of at least 137 wedge-tailed eagles in on a property in East Gippsland, Victoria. The birds are a protected species.
Education, Executive, Finance - Bezos To Fund Pre-Schools
Amazon founder and the current richest man in the world Jeff Bezos plans to commit US$2 Billion to a new network for nonprofit preschools that are to be built in America's low-income communities and accept students at no charge.
World AM News Briefs For Friday, 14 September 2018
Good Morning Australia!! - As a hurricane bears down on the US, Trump flat-out lies about the death toll from last year's devastation in Puerto Rico - Chile makes history - Baby times five in South Africa - And much more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Green, Government, Logistics - Aussie Emissions Rise
A lack of policy has allowed Australia's transportation-related emissions to rise, despite its commitment to the Paris Climate Accords to limit carbon emissions that lead to global warming.
Government - Turnbull Urges Dutton Referral
Former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull has resurfaced in New York City, and he's sharing his ideas one what his successor Scott Morrison should do about Peter Dutton.
World AM News Briefs For Thursday, 13 September 2018
Good Morning Australia!! - Orban has finally gone too far and Europe lays down the law - The EU chief lays out a vision of life after America - Lula acknowledges the obvious - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Government - Wentworth By-Election Date Set
Speaker Tony Smith told the House of Representatives today that he has set a date for the by-election in former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull's constituency of Wentworth.
Green - Japan Wants To End Whaling Ban
A proposal to create a whale sanctuary in the southern Atlantic Ocean has been defeated at the International Whaling Commission (IWC) conference in Florianopolis, Brazil.
World AM News Briefs For Wednesday, 12 September 2018
Good Morning Australia!! - Protests appear to have chased Trump from the Emerald Isle - America's gun culture causes a nightmare for Aussie firefighters - The EU faces down the father of so-called "illiberalism" - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Engineering, Finance - Genoa Bridge Gets A Price Tag
Italy is getting a better idea how much it will cost to replace the collapsed Ponte Morandi bridge in Genoa, although who will do the rebuilding is unclear.
Logistics - Carriers Get Awards
Woolworths has feted two of its transport partners with the 2018 Carrier of the Year Awards.
World AM News Briefs For Tuesday, 11 September 2018
Good Morning Australia!! - El Nino is coming back to parched Australia - Anti-immigration sentiment stomps across Europe - The US abandons the veneer of impartiality in the Mideast - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Health - Cannabis May Fight Psychosis
British scientists have discovered how a substance in cannabis called Cannabidiol, or CBD, acts in the brain to reduce abnormal activity in patients at risk of psychosis.
Green - Mission To Clean The Garbage Patch
A Dutch non-profit is floating a 600-meter long boom from San Francisco into the Pacific Ocean in an attempt to clean up one of the worst collections of garbage on the planet.