In a vicious attack laced with ingratitude, Trump accused Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of "lack of political insight, wisdom, skill, and personality", just days after Senate Republicans- under McConnell's leadership - thwarted Democrats' effort to convict him on the impeachment charge that he incited the deadly January 6 Capitol riot. [Full Article...]
Article content In this file photo taken on June 30, 2019 North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un and U.S. President Donald Trump cross south of the Military Demarcation Line that divides North and South Korea, after Trump briefly stepped over to the northern side, in the Joint Security Area (JSA) of Panmunjom in the Demilitarized zone (DMZ). [Full Article...]
You can find that story elsewhere on our website. "Starting Wednesday, February 17, the Moderna vaccine will be administered by Los Angeles Unified school nurses and other licensed healthcare professionals at the Roybal Learning Center, becoming Los Angeles Unified's first school-based vaccination center", Superintendent Austin Beutner said. [Full Article...]
ERCOT, the nonprofit corporation that manages Texas' electric grid, had planned for rolling blackouts to deal with energy demands. "We are very angry". Some wind turbine generators were iced, but almost twice as much power was wiped out at natural gas and coal plants. "It appeared that the winterization we were doing was working, but this weather was more extreme than (past storms)", Woodfin s... [Full Article...]
Across B.C., 1,533 cases of COVID-19 were reported over the same period, while 26 people died of the disease. "As always, we know this is such a challenging and hard time for families, for caregivers and for communities to lose loved ones to this virus", said provincial health officer Dr. [Full Article...]
The group has warned North Atlantic Treaty Organisation ministers not to seek a "continuation of occupation and war". "Anyone seeking extension of wars and occupation will be held liable for it just like the previous two decades". NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has repeatedly insisted that members of the alliance must decide "together" on the future of their mission. [Full Article...]
Several other rockets landed in residential areas of the city, the capital of the Kurdistan region of Iraq, including one close to the Chinese Consulate. People inspect the area where one of the fired rockets was hit at Bahtiyari neighborhood on Monday in Erbil, Iraq. The coalition did not reveal the nationality of the civilian contractor who was killed. [Full Article...]
The Prime Minister has come out swinging at Australia over its decision to revoke the citizenship of a woman detained at the Turkish border, who reportedly attempted to enter from Syria. other than meeting the obligations the Government has to". "We will put our hands up when we need to own a situation - we would expect the same from Australia". [Full Article...]