President Joe Biden warned on Tuesday that the US would eventually face another pandemic and said the country must start preparing for it.”We do need more money,” he said at a White House press conference when asked about getting Congress to fund COVID-19 vaccines for infants and toddlers. The president said funding for the vaccine…
Thomasville attorney Chris West won the Republican nomination in Georgia’s 2nd Congressional District, defeating former U.S. Army captain and Yale Law student Jeremy Hunt in Tuesday’s runoff election.With an estimated 98% of the vote in, West leads Hunt 14,608-13,853. Hunt conceded just before 10:20 p.m. but did not mention West by name in his speech.“We’re…
Former President Donald Trump raged on Truth Social on Thursday, demanding equal airtime on national TV amid the January 6 committee’s primetime hearings.Trump made a post on his social media platform hours before the committee’s third hearing on Thursday, claiming that the lack of airtime was unfair to him.”The Fake News Networks are perpetuating lies,…
Russian President Vladimir Putin likely still wants to control a “significant portion” of Ukraine or even capture the entire eastern European country — but he likely won’t succeed in that mission, according to a top Pentagon official.”I still think he has designs on a significant portion of Ukraine, if not the whole country,” US Under…
Arnold Schwarzenegger denounced European nations for their continued imports of Russian oil, claiming they are “financing the war” in Ukraine.
A chilling announcement greeted the attorney for Alexei Navalny when he tried to visit the imprisoned Kremlin foe on Tuesday at Pokrov, or IK-2, a penal colony about two and a half hours east of Moscow.“There is no such convict here,” authorities chillingly said, according to a social media post by close Navalny associate Leonid…
In an effort to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions that are causing climate change, the Department of Energy (DOE) proposed new energy-efficiency standards Monday for residential gas furnaces. The rule, if finalized, would help limit the release of carbon dioxide and methane.The new standard would require new furnaces to convert 95% of the gas they…
Donald Trump’s niece Mary Trump said in an interview Sunday that the former president “accused” daughter Ivanka of “perjury” when he attacked her after her testimony in the televised Jan. 6 hearing.In a videotaped snippet of her testimony aired at last Thursday’s hearing by the House panel probing the insurrection, Ivanka Trump said she accepted…
Yale historian Timothy Snyder said Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to starve some countries as part of his efforts in Ukraine.Snyder published a lengthy Twitter thread Saturday explaining how he believes Putin is using food insecurity to his advantage and called it the “latest chapter of hunger politics.””Russia has a hunger plan. Vladimir Putin is…
Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz said this week he doesn’t think his Democratic colleague Rep. Jamie Raskin can properly do his job in Congress because his son died by suicide.Gaetz made the comments Tuesday during an episode of MTG: Live, which GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene broadcasts to her social media sites. The lawmakers were discussing…