Putin Says China Is Russia’s Ally, Backs Its Stance on Taiwan
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday described China as Russia’s ally and threw his weight behind Beijing’s claims over Taiwan, while stating that no countries had anything to fear from deepening Sino-Russian cooperation.The two countries have not declared a formal…[#item_full_content]
Trump-backed Perry, Bresnahan, Mackenzie Win Pa. House Seats
Republicans knocked off Democrats in three Pennsylvania House races, flipping two seats, as Rep. Scott Perry, Rob Bresnahan and Brian Mackenzie gave the GOP a chance to retain its majority in the lower chamber.[#item_full_content]
Nasdaq Rises 1.5% After Fed Cuts Interest Rates
U.S. stocks closed higher Thursday, after the Federal Reserve announced a cut of 25 basis points (bps) in interest rates, extending a sharp rally sparked by Donald Trump’s return as U.S. president.[#item_full_content]
British doctor jailed for trying to kill mother’s partner with fake COVID jab
A British doctor was on Wednesday jailed for more than 31 years for an audacious but unsuccessful plot to kill his mother’s partner with a fake COVID-19 vaccine, which involved him forging medical documents and dressing in disguise to poison his victim. Thomas Kwan, 53, passed himself off as a nurse and even took his […]
Australia announces plan to ban social media for kids under 16
The Australian government announced on Thursday what it described as world-leading legislation that would institute an age limit of 16 years for children to start using social media, and hold platforms responsible for ensuring compliance. “Social media is doing harm to our kids and I’m calling time on it,” Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said. The […]
A tiny grain of nuclear fuel is pulled from ruined Japanese nuclear plant, in a step toward cleanup
A robot that has spent months inside the ruins of a nuclear reactor at the tsunami-hit Fukushima Daiichi plant delivered a tiny sample of melted nuclear fuel on Thursday, in what plant officials said was a step toward beginning the cleanup of hundreds of tons of melted fuel debris. The sample, the size of a […]
Union SG-Roma 1-1: Mancini non basta, giallorossi ripresi e sempre più in crisi
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Top Republican privately backing Thune to succeed McConnell in GOP leader race
National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) Chairman Steve Daines, R-Mont., is privately urging other Senate Republicans to cast their ballots in favor of Senate Minority Whip John Thune, R-S.D., a source familiar told Fox News Digital. The Montana Republican has not publicly endorsed Thune but is planning to support him in the secret ballot on Nov. […]
Trump-backed PA Senate candidate flips longtime Dem seat red in nail-biter election
Republican Pennsylvania Senate candidate Dave McCormick was declared victorious in his high-stakes election against longtime Democrat Sen. Bob Casey on Tuesday. Casey has served in the Senate since 2008 and ultimately became a stalwart within the Democratic Party. For example, he voted on legislation President Biden supported 98.5% of the time, according to FiveThirtyEight data. […]
Why AP Called the Pa. Senate Race for David McCormick
Republican David McCormick cut Democratic Sen. Bob Casey’s leads in Philadelphia and its populous suburbs and built leads in the more GOP-leaning parts of the state, foreclosing the incumbent’s pathway to victory when The Associated Press called the race.McCormick was…