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America One News
26 Oct 2024
#society
GB News: 'Deeply offensive!' Veterans label LGBT+ badge 'pointless wokeism' as RBL flogs £8 pride poppy
The Royal British Legion introduced a poppy badge featuring the progress pride flag, aiming to support the LGBT+ community within the Armed Forces. This move has sparked significant backlash from veterans who view it as "pointless wokeism" and a deviation from the poppy's traditional meaning.
Despite the criticism, some LGBT advocates welcomed the initiative, emphasizing the importance of visibility for LGBT veterans. The Royal British Legion stated that the decision was made after consulting with various stakeholders, and the badge has since returned to their online store after a brief removal due to a technical issue.
GB News: When do the clocks change? Exact date and time UK leaves Daylight Saving Time
The UK will revert to Greenwich Mean Time on October 27, 2023, at 2 AM, ending Daylight Saving Time. This change will provide more morning sunlight and an extra hour of sleep for residents.
Employers may not be required to pay workers for the additional hour worked during the shift change.
#military
Le Monde: Israel's retaliatory strikes against Iran: A new type of deterrence designed to avoid escalation
On October 25, 2024, Israel conducted extensive airstrikes on Iranian missile manufacturing facilities in response to an Iranian missile attack on October 1. The Israeli military aimed to neutralize threats posed by Iran's missile capabilities while attempting to deter further escalation.
This retaliation follows a series of regional tensions, particularly involving Hezbollah and Iran's influence. Israel's strategy seeks to establish deterrence without provoking a broader conflict.