Giorno: 25 Gennaio 2023

Julian Sands’ brother speaks of fears actor will not be found

Read More A brother of Julian Sands, the actor who went missing while hiking in California almost two weeks ago, has spoken of his fears that his sibling may not be found. In an interview with Yorkshire paper the Telegraph & Argus, Nick Sands, a financial adviser who still lives and works in Gargrave, the […]

McCarthy gets heated with reporter: ‘You don’t get to determine whether I answer a question’

Post Content House Speaker Kevin McCarthy got heated with a reporter Tuesday evening as he faced questions over his decision to kick two Democrats off the House Intelligence committee while allowing embattled Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., to take committee assignments. During a press gaggle, McCarthy defended his decision to remove Reps. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., and […]

Republicans slam attempted appointments of Schiff, Swalwell to Intel Committee: ‘National security liability’

Post Content House Republicans slammed the Democrats’ effort to appoint Eric Swalwell and Adam Schiff to the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, a move they said would have created a “national security liability,” and a move that Speaker Kevin McCarthy ultimately rejected. In a letter to McCarthy over the weekend, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries […]

WI Gov. Tony Evers proposes tax cuts for middle class, 20% of sales tax revenue to help fund local communities

Post Content Democratic Gov. Tony Evers announced Tuesday he wants to work with Republicans to divert as much as 20% of the state’s sales tax revenue to help fund local communities, including police and emergency services, while he also promised to cut taxes for the middle class and fight a GOP effort to impose a […]

Ohio House passes internal rules, can now proceed with its work despite power struggle in GOP supermajority

Post Content The Ohio House passed internal rules and can now proceed with its work despite an ongoing fight over power within the fractured GOP supermajority, which spurred competing claims about who’s leading Republicans there, shouting by lawmakers during Tuesday’s session and even talk of a possible lawsuit. The evident disunity in what would usually […]

Pope Francis says homosexuality is ‘not a crime’ but remains a ‘sin’ among Catholic doctrine

Pope Francis said during an interview Tuesday homosexual relations are “not a crime” and called laws that penalize homosexuality “unjust.” At the Vatican, the Pontiff said that God loves everyone as they are and called on Catholics to do more to welcome people from the LGBTQ community into the church. He also encouraged them to […]

Csm, Pinelli è il nuovo vicepresidente

Read More È Fabio Pinellli, laico del centrodestra, il nuovo vicepresidente del Csm. Il testa a testa a Palazzo dei Marescialli è finito con 17 voti a 14, per Roberto Romboli, il costituzionalista della sinistra. Un duello che ha  spinto l’aula Bachelet ad andare alla terza chiama, dopo due fumate bianche. La prima  votazione era […]

2 Die and 9 Missing After Cargo Ship Sinks Off Japan

Read More A lifeboat drifts at sea near the site of a cargo ship that sank off southwestern Japan in this handout image released on Jan. 25, 2023. (Courtesy of 7th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters—Japan Coast Guard/Handout via Reuters) TOKYO—Thirteen crew members were rescued from a cargo ship that sank off southwestern Japan early on […]

Should we celebrate the 2022 matric pass rate?

Read More The matric class of 2022 achieved a pass rate of 80.1%, according to the department of basic education. Given that the pass mark in some subjects is as low as 30%, this figure is nothing to celebrate, particularly as most school leavers will struggle to find employment even having passed matric. The Democratic […]

The missionary accused of sexual abuse

Read More In the Netherlands, only a quarter of the population consider themselves to be Christian. However, this small European nation has a Bible belt – a region where many are very strict in their beliefs and some are convinced that God has given them a mission to evangelise far beyond Dutch borders.  A popular […]