Michigan Republican House candidate John James leads Democrat Carl Marlinga in new district: poll
Post Content A poll from Michigan’s newly drawn 10th Congressional District shows good news for Republican efforts to snatch up seats in the House of Representatives. The WDIV/Detroit News poll, which surveyed 400 likely voters in the state’s Oakland and Maycomb counties, collected voters’ attitudes on current candidates and the respondents’ level of optimism about […]
Russia sends Iranian drones to Belarus as Minsk threatens deployment
Russia has armed neighboring Belarus with dozens of Iranian-made drones as the war in Ukraine escalates and Minsk threatens to deploy ground forces under a joint force with Moscow. “Iranian kamikaze drones Shahed-136 (renamed Geran-2 in the Russian army) arrive in Belarus,” the Main Directorate of Intelligence of Ukraine’s defense ministry said Tuesday. “As of […]
School closures return to China as COVID-19 cases rise in Shanghai
China is looking back toward school closures and other lockdown measures as new COVID-19 outbreaks emerge in Shanghai and other megacities. Chinese citizens have chaffed under strict lockdown measures throughout the pandemic, with tens of millions still under stringent measures in early September. Shanghai, Shenzen and other major cities are increasing mandatory testing in addition […]
Supreme Court denies appeal of Dylann Roof, sentenced to death for murders at SC Black church
Post Content The Supreme Court has denied an appeal made by mass murderer Dylann Roof, who was convicted of killing nine people in a shooting at a Black church in 2015. The court did not comment on the case in dismissing it. DYLANN ROOF TAKES CHURCH SHOOTING APPEAL TO US SUPREME COURT Roof was seeking […]
Republicans grill Biden education secretary on use of COVID funds for woke initiatives
Post Content FIRST ON FOX: Republicans are demanding more information from President Biden’s Department of Education amid reports that blue states across the country are using billions of taxpayer dollars from the Democrats’ $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package to push core tenets of critical race theory (CRT) in public schools. The American Rescue Plan (ARP) […]
Meet the Chinese-American Republican who may make history by flipping a deep blue seat this November
Post Content NORTH SCITUATE, R.I. – nom EXCLUSIVE – NORTH SCITUATE, R.I. – As he aims to do what no Republican has done in more than three decades, Allan Fung highlights his independence from GOP leadership. “I’m a Republican yes, but most importantly I’m going to go down to Washington, D.C., to vote with the […]
Indonesia Denounces ‘Politicization’ of UN Council After Rejecting Debate on Uyghur Abuses
Read More Indonesia’s government said it rejected a Western-led proposal to debate China’s alleged human rights abuses in Xinjiang as it seeks to avoid the “politicization” of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC). A total of 17 countries voted in favor, 19 were against, and 11 abstained in a vote to debate the Chinese […]
Transnet sweetens its wage offer, but labour rejects it as an ‘insult’
Read More Labour has rejected another improved offer from Transnet after a meeting with management at the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) on Monday, according to the South African Transport Workers Union (Satawu). Satawu spokesperson Amanda Tshemese said the state rail, road and pipeline company tabled a new offer of between 4.25% and […]
Lucy Letby: mother walked in on nurse trying to kill baby, court told
Read More A mother of twins walked in on a nurse attempting to murder one of her baby boys who then told her: “Trust me, I’m a nurse,” a court has heard. Lucy Letby, 32, was trying to kill the five-day-old boy when his mother arrived on the neonatal ward with his milk, jurors were […]
Madeleine McCann suspect charged with sexual offences by German prosecutors
Read More German prosecutors said on Tuesday they had charged a 45-year-old German man, who is a suspect in the Madeleine McCann case, with several sexual offences he allegedly committed in Portugal between 28 December 2000 and 11 June 2017. “The accused is the same person against whom charges were brought in connection with the […]