Canada offered assisted suicide to a Paralympian veteran who wanted a wheelchair lift installed: report
Post Content Canada’s Veterans Affairs office offered to assist a Paralympian and veteran to commit suicide when she sought to have a wheelchair lift installed in her home, the woman told lawmakers last week. Christine Gauthier, a 52-year-old retired corporal who competed in the 2016 Paralympics at Rio De Janeiro, testified to lawmakers that a […]
McCarthy vows military vaccine mandate will end or national defense bill won’t move forward
Post Content House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said the military’s vaccine mandate will be lifted or the national defense bill will not move forward. “We’re working through what is the [National Defense Authorization Act], the national defense bill, we will secure lifting that vaccine mandate on our military. Because what we’re finding is, they’re kicking […]
Labour calls for crackdown on rip-off UK Christmas broadband and mobile ads
Read More Labour has called on the advertising watchdog to fast-track new rules to protect consumers from misleading marketing that could encourage them sign up to mobile and broadband deals this Christmas that will cost them hundreds of pounds more than they expected. The call follows the closure of a consultation by the Committees of […]
England v Senegal: World Cup 2022, last 16 – live
Read More The hotly* anticipated** return of PENNANT WATCH! The trinket Harry Kane will be handing over couldn’t scream THIS’LL DO more loudly if THIS’LL DO was printed on it in 96-point type. The FA may as well print out a sheet of A4 and be done with it. His opposite number Kalidou Koulibaly will […]
Incoming Dem whip Clark recalls child ‘waking up with nightmares’ over climate change
Post Content Incoming House Democratic Whip Katherine Clark of Massachusetts on Sunday recalled one of her children “waking up with nightmares” due to concerns about climate change. Clark made the comment when asked by NBC News anchor Chuck Todd what she and incoming House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries intended to do differently than their leadership […]
Mbapp?’s stunning double sends France past Poland into World Cup last eight
Read More This had been billed as the night a rested Kylian Mbapp? would run riot. He ended up doing exactly that but, first of all, France’s old stagers laid the platform. Olivier Giroud will never forget surpassing Les Bleus’ male goalscoring record, set by Thierry Henry, which had been intact for 13 years. His […]
McCarthy warns key GOP agenda could be stalled if leadership vote doesn’t move forward
Post Content House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy warned that key GOP agenda items, such as securing the border, will be stalled if he doesn’t get enough Republicans to support him as speaker of the House. “If people don’t come along, that’s going to delay our ability to secure the border. That’s going to delay our […]
Top Church of England clerics silent on ‘trans’ Jesus sermon that stoked international backlash: ‘No comment’
Leading clerics in the Church of England declined to comment on the recent sermon at Trinity College, Cambridge, that stoked international backlash for speaking of the “trans body” of Jesus Christ. Rev. Dr. Michael Banner, who serves as the dean of Trinity College, recently came to the defense of Joshua Heath, a junior research fellow […]
Maremoto a Stromboli, onda tsunami di un metro e mezzo
Read More Un maremoto si è verificato al largo dell’isola di Stromboli provocando un’onda di tsunami alta circa un metro e mezzo. Il maremoto sarebbe stato provocato da un distacco sulla Sciara del Fuoco. Sull’isola sono risuonati gli allarmi ma, secondo i primi accertamenti della Protezione Civile, non si registrano danni. Maltempo, ore di pioggia […]
Pence: Trump appeared ‘genuinely remorseful’ in days after Jan 6
Post Content Former Vice President Mike Pence described how he was “angry” at former President Donald Trump during and after the Capitol riot of Jan. 6, 2021, but that in the days after Trump appeared to have reflected on what had occurred and had some regrets. In an appearance on “Fox News Sunday,” Pence spoke […]