Month August 2020
I was recently made aware of an extremely disturbing incident that occurred with a relative in New York that I strongly believe needs to be addressed immediately. Honestly, I don’t understand why this hasn’t been brought up before publicly. The… Continue Reading →
French politicians of all political views roundly condemned Saturday graffiti denying the Holocaust that was scrawled on a wall in the village that was the site of the France’s biggest massacre of civilians by the Nazis during World War II…. Continue Reading →
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Federal authorities on Saturday forced demonstrators away from a plaza near a federal building as dueling demonstrations in Portland by right-wing and left-wing protesters turned violent. The area includes county and federal buildings and has been… Continue Reading →
A western New York couple’s big wedding is off — at least for now — after an 11th-hour court order in a fight between couples and the state over a… Read more » The post Court Order Puts NY Couple’s… Continue Reading →
Federal authorities on Saturday forced demonstrators away from a plaza near a federal building as dueling demonstrations in Portland by right-wing and left-wing protesters turned violent. The area includes county… Read more » The post Portland Protest Turns Violent, Federal… Continue Reading →
Two tropical storms advanced across the Caribbean on Saturday night as potentially historic threats to the U.S. Gulf Coast, one dumping rain on Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands while… Read more » The post 2 Tropical Storms Heading for… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sometimes politics gives way to the personal at the White House. It has seen 18 weddings and at least 10 people are known to have died there, including two presidents and three first ladies. It served Friday… Continue Reading →
Republicans will aim to recast the story of Donald Trump’s presidency when they hold their national convention, featuring speakers drawn from everyday life as well as cable news and the… Read more » The post Trump’s Vision of American Greatness… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration will send two top officials to the Middle East this week in a bid to capitalize on momentum from the historic agreement between Israeli and the United Arab Emirates to establish diplomatic relations. Three… Continue Reading →
The power outages are in the 7th Street area. Unknown cause.
WASHINGTON (AP) — With heated debate over mail delays, the House approved legislation in a rare Saturday session that would reverse recent changes in U.S. Postal Service operations and send $25 billion to shore up the agency ahead of the… Continue Reading →
Joe Biden’s speech on Thursday night seems to have hit a homerun among voters. But to people in Canada that were listening – there was something vaguely familiar. Biden ended his speech with the words, “For love is more powerful… Continue Reading →
President Donald Trump is threatening to send law enforcement to polling places for the upcoming presidential election, part of a growing pattern of rhetoric in which he has suggested that he wants to make it harder for Americans to vote…. Continue Reading →
The head of the U.N.’s atomic watchdog agency will head to Tehran next week to press Iranian authorities for access to sites where the country is thought to have stored or used undeclared nuclear material, the organization said Saturday. It… Continue Reading →
London’s famous Tower Bridge, which crosses the River Thames in the heart of the British capital, was stuck open on Saturday, leaving traffic in chaos and onlookers amazed at the… Read more » The post London’s Famous Tower Bridge Gets… Continue Reading →
Italy‘s Health Ministry on Saturday reported 1,071 new coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours, exceeding 1,000 cases in a day for the first time since May when the government… Read more » The post Italy Tops 1,000 Daily Coronavirus… Continue Reading →
Israel officially reached a tally of more than 100,000 coronavirus cases on Friday as the government struggled to contain a resurgence in infection rates. There were 100,856 cases since the… Read more » The post Israel Hits 100,000 COVID-19 Cases;… Continue Reading →
New York State will apply for a federal program for unemployment money now that the state won’t have to come up with additional funds to cover a portion of what… Read more » The post NY Will Apply for Federal… Continue Reading →
President Donald Trump on Saturday accused members of the “deep state” at the Food and Drug Administration, without providing evidence, of working to slow testing of COVID-19 vaccines until after… Read more » The post Trump Says That FDA ‘Deep… Continue Reading →
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu tends to agree to a compromise proposal in negotiations between his Likud party and Benny Gantz’s Blue and White party, thus reducing the chances of the… Read more » The post Likud, Blue and White Back… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (AP) – Thousands of Israelis protested outside the prime minister’s official residence Saturday as summer-long demonstrations against Benjamin Netanyahu maintained their momentum. The protesters want the embattled Netanyahu to give up his post while he is on trial for… Continue Reading →