Pelosi rejects idea that a Trump 2024 run would be good news for Democrats, supports Biden re-election bid
Post Content House Speaker Nancy Pelosi rejected the notion that an announcement that former President Donald Trump will run for a second term in 2024 would be good news for Democrats moving forward. Mentioning Trump’s potential announcement this coming Tuesday, ABC anchor George Stephanopoulos asked Pelosi, given the 2022 midterm election results, “Is that good […]
Rep. Jim Banks holds off endorsing Trump 2024, says Republicans need to ‘unpack’ disappointing midterms
Post Content Rep. Jim Banks, R-Ind., says former President Donald Trump could make a good candidate in 2024, but declined to offer his endorsement, saying he was focused on “unpacking” his party’s disappointing midterm election results. Banks, who is running to be majority whip for Republicans in the House, made the statement in a Fox […]
Governors opposed to draconian lockdowns increased margins of victory in 2022
Post Content Governors who were fast to oppose pandemic lockdowns and reopen their states were able to win re-election easily in the 2022 midterms, increasing their margin of victory over their 2018 performances. Govs. Ron DeSantis of Florida, Kristi Noem of South Dakota, Kim Reynolds of Iowa, Jared Polis of Colorado and Brian Kemp of […]
King Charles leads Remembrance Sunday for first time as monarch
Read More King Charles has laid a wreath at the Cenotaph in honour of the nation’s dead for the first time as the British monarch. The king placed his floral tribute at the base of the memorial on Whitehall during the annual Remembrance Sunday ceremony, watched by thousands of veterans wearing their medals, military families […]
Istanbul explosion leaves people dead and injured, official says
Read More An explosion on Istanbul’s popular pedestrian ?stiklal Avenue has left people dead and others injured, a senior official has said. The Istanbul governor, Ali Yerlikaya, tweeted that the explosion occurred at about 4.20pm local time (1320 GMT) on Sunday and that there were deaths and injuries, but he did not say how many. […]
Trump’s midterm failure reignites plans for pro-DeSantis presidential PAC: ‘Ron vs. the Don’
Post Content The lackluster performance of former President Donald Trump’s endorsed candidates in key races last week is leading some Republicans to reignite plans to boost a potential 2024 presidential run from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. While DeSantis has not announced any intention to run, GOP strategist John Thomas is moving forward with plans to […]
When greed governs, profits rise and buildings fall
Read More Adekemi Adekunle was invested in her studies at Tai Solarin University of Education in Ogun State in Nigeria. She worked hard. But on the first day of May this year, at around 10.45pm, her life came to an abrupt end when the apartment building in which she lived in Lagos collapsed. Adekunle and […]
Flu Outbreak Forces California to Pop Up Tents to Treat Overflow
A rising number of flu cases has forced California hospitals in treat patients in auxiliary triage tents, as the flu has seen a 259% increase from a year ago.Emergency rooms in San Diego County have been filling up, requiring the tents at Scripps Memorial Hospital in…
Jeremy Hunt says NHS on brink of collapse but efficiencies must be found
Read More The chancellor has admitted the NHS is on the brink of collapse but warned the struggling service will also need to play its part in helping fix Britain’s broken economy. Jeremy Hunt said there were “massive pressures in the NHS … with doctors, nurses on the frontline frankly under unbearable pressure”. However, he […]
Denmark: British man being deported over late post-Brexit paperwork
Read More A British man living in Denmark is being deported from the country because he was four days late with an application to stay there post-Brexit. Danish MP Mads Fuglede is fighting to stop the deportation which he says is a breach of the spirit of the withdrawal agreement to protect EU citizens’ rights. […]