The Daily Populous

Romney suggested he would favor cutting retirement benefits for younger Americans to address the debt.

Sen. Mitt Romney of Utah suggested that he'd favor cutting retirement benefits for younger Americans in a bid to stabilize safety net programs.

He didn't specify which programs, but a pair of safety-net programs that provide benefits to retirees include Social Security and Medicare. »

Bellis, who could have issued an order for Jones’ arrest to compel him to testify instead said the escalating daily fine would begin on Friday and would end only after Jones completed a full day’s deposition.

“If Mr. Jones sits on Tuesday April 5th, the fine will be $25,000 for Friday and $50,000 for Monday for a total of $75,000.”.

“It is clear that the (families) simply want and are entitled to the deposition of Mr. Jones who has continued to deliberately disregard the court process.”. »

“The products we use every day need to last,” Frans Timmermans, the European Commission vice-president in charge of the EU green deal, told reporters.

“The clothes we wear should last longer than three washes and should also be recyclable,” he added.

“It is very unlikely, almost impossible to see [the EU] applying rules to socks,” a senior EU official said. »

The president of the Georgian breakaway region of South Ossetia said on Wednesday that the territory would take steps in the near future to become part of Russia.

Moscow recognized the territory and the coastal region of Abkhazia as independent after fighting a war with Georgia in 2008.

The republic of South Ossetia will be part of its historical homeland – Russia.”. »