Sen. Lankford to Newsmax: Griner Swap ‘Dangerous Precedent’
The Biden administration’s prisoner swap of Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout for WNBA star Brittney Griner “sets a dangerous precedent” that will make the United States look weaker on the world stage, much like the withdrawal from Afghanistan, Sen. James Lankford told Newsmax on Wednesday.
GOP gov eyes White House bid, calls Trump nomination ‘worst scenario’ for party
Post Content Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson is considering a run for president in 2024, but if he is not the Republican nominee, he hopes the party will choose someone other than former President Donald Trump. In an interview with the Associated Press, Hutchinson warned having Trump represent Republicans in the general election would play right […]
June 4th Activist Accused Earlier of Incitement Has Her Conviction Overturned After Appeal
Read More Tonyee Chow Hang-tung (C), the former vice-chairperson of the HK Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China (The Alliance), at a press conference on June 11, 2021. She was charged and convicted of inciting others to knowingly participate in an unauthorized assembly and sentenced to 15 months in prison earlier in […]
US warns African leaders of Russia, China ‘destabilisation’
Read More The United States warned on Tuesday that China and Russia were destabilising Africa with their growing inroads as it rolled out the red carpet to the continent’s leaders and pledged billions of dollars in support. Forty-nine African leaders flew into the Washington cold for the first continent-wide summit with the US in eight […]
Nuclear fusion breakthrough a boon for clean energy?
Read More United States researchers have finally surpassed an important milestone for nuclear fusion technology — getting more energy out than was put in. The US Department of Energy announced on Tuesday that it had made a historic breakthrough with what some consider to be the energy of the future. Here is an update on […]
What’s behind the wet weather in Gauteng?
Read More Gauteng is having a very wet December. Flash floods, water damage and people’s homes and infrastructure have been destroyed. But is this rainfall normal? How does it compare with December in previous years? Sarah Roffe, a climate researcher at the Agricultural Research Council, helps unpack it for us. I don’t think it is […]
Price of gas and power falls in UK as continental energy eases supply pressures
Read More Gas and power prices have fallen in signs that the strain on the UK and Europe’s energy supplies is easing despite the icy weather. A marked increase in nuclear output from power stations in France and hydroelectric power in southern Europe has lifted pressure on electricity supplies across northern Europe. The UK price […]
Dominic Raab facing five more complaints of bullying, No 10 confirms
Read More Dominic Raab is facing a further five formal complaints from Ministry of Justice civil servants over allegations of bullying behaviour during his previous stint running the department, No 10 has confirmed. Downing Street announced that the justice secretary was under investigation for a total of eight separate incidents, with No 10 officials saying […]
Twitter Founder: Banning Trump Wrong for ‘Internet, Society’
Twitter founder Jack Dorsey said the company’s banning of then-President Donald Trump was the “wrong thing for the internet and society.”
US Storm Brings Tornadoes, Blizzard-Like Conditions; 2 Dead
A destructive storm marched across the United States, spawning tornadoes that touched down in parts of Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana, where the deaths of a young boy and his mother were reported, and it delivered blizzard-like conditions to the Great Plains and threatened…
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