DeSantis leading hypothetical 2024 presidential primary race in a deep-red state Trump won twice
Post Content In Tennessee – a deep-red state former President Donald Trump won in 2016 and 2020 – Gov. Ron DeSantis leads the former president in a hypothetical 2024 matchup among likely GOP primary voters. Among registered Republicans, a Vanderbilt University poll found that DeSantis is leading Trump 54% to 41%. Despite being a rumored […]
Cori Bush accuses Republican lawmakers of ‘White supremacy’ in LGBT hearing
Post Content Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., appeared to accuse her Republican colleagues of spreading “White supremacy” during a congressional hearing on anti-LGBT hate crimes Wednesday. The House Oversight and Reform Committee heard from witnesses, including victims of the Club Q and Pulse Nightclub shootings, as well as activists within the LGBT community and crime experts. […]
France v Morocco: World Cup 2022 semi-final – live
Read More “Not so sure Sweden were shock finalists in 1958,” says Andreas Broman. “The won the 1948 Olympic gold, were bronze medalists in 1950 and included Serie A greats like Nils Liedholm, Gunnar Gren, Nacka Skoglund and Kurt Hamrin. They also played at home.” Fair points, one and all. I suppose the last shock […]
Six-year-old boy becomes fourth child to die after fall into Solihull lake
Read More A six-year-old boy has become the fourth child to die after falling into an icy lake in Solihull on Sunday, West Midlands police said. In a statement after the death of the child, who had fallen with three others, the force said: “It is with heartfelt sadness that we have to report this […]
Suella Braverman says UK must ‘end these crossings’ after Channel deaths
Read More Suella Braverman has insisted that the government will “end these crossings” after confirming that four people had died after their small boat capsized in the Channel. The UK home secretary said she would set up “safe and legal routes” for asylum seekers only after dealing with the small boats crisis, amid demands from […]
Fla. Officer Overdoses on Fentanyl After Exposure From Traffic Stop
A Florida police officer is being treated for a drug overdose after coming in contact with fentanyl, reports WFTV. Courtney Bannick, a police officer with the Tavares Police Department, found narcotics on a passenger during a traffic stop Monday night.
20 men lashed for alleged adultery, theft, and other crimes in Afghanistan
Twenty people were lashed in public on Wednesday in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan as punishment for alleged adultery, theft, and other crimes, a provincial official said. Afghanistan’s new authorities have set hardline policies since they took over the country in August 2021 that reflect their interpretation of Islamic law, or Sharia. Mohammad Qasim Riyaz, a Taliban-appointed spokesman […]
China’s COVID-19 surge: Leaders plot economic recovery as cases spike due to policy rollback after protests
Chinese officials will meet over the next two days to figure out how to revive the country’s battered economy as COVID-19 infections surge again. The annual economic policy conference follows a series of rollbacks on China’s “zero-COVID” controls following weeks of widespread protests across the country. Chinese President Xi Jinping strongly backed the raft of […]
Ken DeLand: Pastor recalls missing American student as Eagle Scout, hopeful for return from ‘adventure’ abroad
A pastor who worked extensively with Ken “Kenny” DeLand — an American college student missing in France for more than two weeks — said it was a “privilege and an honor” to know the now 22-year-old as an Eagle Scout. Rev. Brian Fellows, a pastor at Clifton Springs United Methodist Church for the past five […]
Doctors ‘can’t think of a natural cause’ for projectile vomiting of baby allegedly overfed by nurse Lucy Letby
A doctor who testified during the trial of alleged killer neonatal nurse Lucy Letby in the U.K. said he “can’t think of a natural cause” for the severe projectile vomiting of an infant who was allegedly harmed under her care. Letby, 32, stands accused of overfeeding the sick baby girl, referred to in court as […]