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Month: January 2024

Northern Ireland sees biggest strike in years as workers walk out over pay and political deadlock

BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) — Tens of thousands of public sector workers have walked off the job across Northern Ireland. They are striking to protest political deadlock that has left them without pay increases, and the region without a functioning government. Schools were closed, hospitals offered a skeleton service and authorities warned people not to

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Arnold Schwarzenegger stopped by customs over a luxury watch after arriving in Germany

BERLIN (AP) — Arnold Schwarzenegger was stopped for hours by customs at Munich Airport after entering Germany with a luxury watch that was potentially to be auctioned at a charity event. The former movie star and California governor was stopped for a routine check after arriving Wednesday, customs spokesperson Thomas Meister said. Schwarzenegger was able

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‘American Nightmare:’ What you need to know about Netflix’s latest true crime hit

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Editor’s Note: This story contains spoilers for Netflix’s “American Nightmare.” Netflix has found its sweet spot with buzzy true crime series and the latest, “American Nightmare,” is quite the tale. Here’s the background on what the three-part docuseries is about: Remember “Gone Girl?” In March 2015, Denise Huskins

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