Giorno: 14 Marzo 2023

Sen. Cruz Jabs Pelosi on China: ‘CCP Write Those Remarks?’

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, questioned whether the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is responsible for writing the remarks by Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., that urged the U.S. and China to “work together.”

Vermont Bans Christian School Teams for Transgender Boycott

A Vermont religious school that withdrew its girls’ basketball team from a playoff game because a transgender student was on the roster of the opposing team is now banned from future tournaments.

Jameela Jamil Calls Out ‘Extreme’ Weight Loss at Oscars

Jameela Jamil is speaking out against the “extreme” weight loss trends that were apparent at this year’s Oscars, saying the stars were using “weight loss injections” to achieve their desired results.

Jameela Jamil Calls Out ‘Extreme’ Weight Loss at Oscars

Jameela Jamil is speaking out against the “extreme” weight loss trends that were apparent at this year’s Oscars, saying the stars were using “weight loss injections” to achieve their desired results.

Traffic Congestion Snarls Sun Belt Cities

The combined populations of Texas and Florida expanded by more than 1.5 million residents from April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2022, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Tilda Swinton Refuses to Follow Lingering COVID Rules

Tilda Swinton said she will not follow lingering COVID-19 protocols.The Academy Award-winning actor expressed her intentions while speaking at South by Southwest, saying she was happy the Austin, Texas, crowd was not masked.

Mexican President Says Mexico ‘Safer’ Than US

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador this week criticized the U.S. for issuing travel advisories for Mexico, saying that the country “is safer than the United States.

Sweden’s prime minister believes it is likely Finland will join NATO before his country

Sweden’s prime minister acknowledged Tuesday that it is likely that neighbor Finland will join NATO before his country does, due to Turkey’s opposition to the Swedish bid. Ulf Kristersson said during a news conference in Stockholm on Tuesday that it has been clear since NATO’s Madrid summit in June that Finland’s road into membership has […]

Lebanon’s currency hits record low as country’s banks go back on strike

Lebanon’s embattled currency hit a new low Tuesday, trading at an unprecedented 100,000 Lebanese pounds to the dollar on the black market as the crisis-hit country’s banks went back on strike. The pound has kept sinking since Lebanon’s financial meltdown erupted in 2019, following decades of rampant corruption and mismanagement by the country’s political and […]

Spain collects 445 church sex abuse complaints

Spain’s ombudsman said Monday that an independent commission set up a year ago to investigate historic sex abuse by the Catholic church has collected testimonies from 445 victims, as the nation tackles an issue other European countries acted on long ago. Spain’s parliament voted on March 10, 2022 to open the first official investigation, led […]