Giorno: 17 Dicembre 2022

Texas to resume border wall construction after reaching deals with private property owners, Abbott says

Post Content The Texas government will resume construction of a wall on the state’s border with Mexico, according Gov. Greg Abbott. The announcement comes after an extended period of negotiation between Texas officials and private property owners for the construction of infrastructure on their land. BIDEN ADMIN SUES ARIZONA OVER CREATION OF SHIPPING CONTAINER BORDER […]

Hippo in Uganda chomps down on 2-year-old boy, brave bystander takes quick action

A two-year-old boy is safe and has made a full recovery after a brave bystander rescued him from the jaws of an angry hippopotamus. The boy was nearly swallowed whole before he was rescued, Uganda police said. The hippo attack occurred on Dec. 4, at around 3:00 p.m. near the boy’s home on the shores […]

UN human rights commissioner has ‘serious concerns’ about Elon Musk suspending journalists on Twitter

One of the highest-ranking officials in the United Nations said that the intergovernmental organization has “serious concerns” about the future of Twitter. Volker T?rk, the United Nations High Commissioner on Human Rights, reacted Saturday to the suspension and reinstatement of several journalists on the Twitter social media platform. ELON MUSK LIFTS TWITTER SUSPENSION OF JOURNALISTS […]

American tourists stranded near Machu Picchu, might not be home by Christmas as protests grip Peru

Hundreds of tourists remain stranded in a town near the ruins of the mountain city of Machu Picchu as protests grip the country of Peru. Americans, Europeans and South Americas cannot leave the town of Aguas Calientas, near the base of Machu Picchu, since the government has suspended train service indefinitely. Machu Picchu Mayor Darwin […]

Arizona court dismisses Republican’s lawsuit challenging secretary of state election results

Post Content An Arizona Superior Court judge has dismissed a lawsuit from Republican secretary of state candidate Rep. Mark Finchem over the results of his Nov. 8 election. Finchem and congressional candidate Jeff Zink – who later dropped out – had filed a lawsuit earlier this month against gubernatorial-elect and current Secretary of State Katie […]

Ramaphosa sends legal warning to Zuma

Read More President Cyril Ramaphosa has taken the legal position that he is within his rights to ignore Jacob Zuma’s flawed bid to add him as the third accused in a private prosecution, and to take steps to address a patent abuse of process aimed at preventing his re-election as the ANC’s leader. (Waldo Swiegers/Bloomberg […]

Could Ramaphosa lose ANC leadership?

Read More Sweating: President Cyril Ramaphosa’s re-election as ANC president might not be certain. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G) When we arrived at the Nasrec accreditation centre on Thursday morning, Cyril Ramaphosa looked locked-in for a second term as ANC president. Based on the ANC nomination process, the president came into this conference with the support of roughly […]

People evacuated as burst water main floods homes in north London

Read More People have been forced to evacuate from their homes because of a burst water main in a north London street. The water main in Belsize Road, Camden, burst at 2.50am, causing flooding of up to half a metre in depth “across an area of roughly 800 metres”, London fire brigade (LFB) said. Several […]

Harmeet Dhillon says Musk’s purchase of Twitter is a win for ‘freedom and for truth’

Post Content Attorney and Republican National Committee chair candidate Harmeet Dhillon says she believes billionaire Elon Musk’s recent acquisition of Twitter “helps people all over the world” and marks a win for “freedom and for truth.” In a recent interview, Dhillon, who has served as the RNC committeewoman in California for the last six years […]

Malaysia Landslide Death Toll Rises to 24, 9 More Missing

Read More Rescue teams use a backhoe continue the search for victims caught in a landslide, in Batang Kali, Malaysia, on Dec. 17, 2022. (Vincent Thian/AP Photo) BATANG KALI, Malaysia—Rescuers on Saturday found the bodies of a woman and two children, raising the death toll from a landslide on an unlicensed campground in Malaysia to […]