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 (Feb 04 2023) - Palm Beach Post : Recreational pot use clears hurdle
TALLAHASSEE : Backers of a proposed constitutional amendment that would allow recreational use of marijuana have passed a preliminary hurdle to get on the 2024 ballot, submitting more than enough petition signatures to trigger a Florida Supreme Court review. The “Smart & Safe Florida” political committee ...
(Feb 03 2023) - Jersey Evening Post : Man threatened to use axe ...
JERSEY : A 25-yr-old man is in custody after he threatened to use an axe & home-made flame-thrower on pupils at Les Quennevais School. Details involving Daniel Michael McMillan can now be published after reporting restrictions imposed last month were lifted, followed by a call for greater transparency ...
(Feb 02 2023) - African Post : A New Era for Global Business
AFRICA : The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), established in 2018, will create the world’s largest free trade area, bringing transformative change and tremendous opportunity to African economies and business environments. Its adoption & implementation will accelerate intra-African trade & develop regional
(Feb 01 2023) - SCM Post : Whatever the pronoun ... ???
CANADA : Canada is now the “wokest” country. For a while, Scotland (...) enjoyed that moniker. But then, London went out of its way – the first time in the 24-yr history of Scotland’s devolved jurisdiction or home rule – to veto her govt’s gender reform bill that would've made it easier for people to transition ...
(Jan 31 2023) - Tucson Post : Rocket Lab launches 1st rocket
VIRGINIA : California-based Rocket Lab has launched its 1st mission from the U.S. as part of its efforts to expand its business amidst a surge in private rocket activity. At 6 p.m. EST, the company's Electron rocket lifted off from its new launch pad at the NASA-operated Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia.
(Jan 30 2023) - Jerusalem Post : Israel's Nightmare : Analysis
ISRAEL : The Jerusalem Post has learned that even after the incidents in recent days – and with some modesty that no one is a prophet – the general IDF view is that its two main moves: completing portions of the West Bank barrier wall and regular preemptive raids, have and will succeed over time.
(Jan 29 2023) - Richardson Post : Did the CIA Engineer Watergate
WASH D.C. : Tucker Carlson made some explosive assertions recently, suggesting that the CIA & FBI brought down Richard Nixon because he was on to their efforts to undermine the American system as the Founding Fathers had intended it to run & knew that the CIA was involved in the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
(Jan 28 2023) - Orissa Post : Latvian ambassador ordered to leave
MOSCOW : The Latvian ambassador to Russia, Maris Riekstins, should leave Russia within two weeks, the Russian Foreign Ministry said. Latvian Charge d'Affaires Dace Rutka was summoned to the Ministry in protest over Latvia's decision to lower the level of Russian-Latvian diplomatic relations, the Ministry said Friday."
(Jan 27 2023) - Salina Post : Video shows struggle for hammer ...
SAN FRAN : Video released publicly shows the husband of Nancy Pelosi fighting for control of a hammer with his assailant lover during an attack in the couple's home last year. The body-camera footage shows suspect David DePape wrest the tool from 82-yr-old Paul Pelosi & lunge toward him the hammer over his head.
(Jan 26 2023) - Defense Post : India Showcases Military Might ...
NEW DELHI : India showcased its military might with tanks & flyovers by roaring fighter jets in the heart of New Delhi to mark its annual Republic Day. The yearly parade is a tightly choreographed spectacle of motorbike stunts, traditional dance & camel-mounted soldiers at a time when the Asian power faces security challenges.
(Jan 25 2023) - St Joseph Post : Microsoft reports outage for ...
LONDON : Microsoft said it's seeing some improvement to problems with its online services including the Teams messaging platform & Outlook email system after users around the world reported outages Wed. In a status update, the company reported “service degradation” for a number of its Microsoft 365 services.
(Jan 24 2023) - Pittsburgh Post : Monterey Park shooter named
MONTEREY PARK : The 11 people killed in a dance hall shooting ranged in age from 57 to 76, the L.A. County coroner's office said Tues in releasing the names of the dead as investigators probe for a motive in the worst shooting in county history. Sheriff Luna called the gunman, 72-yr-old Huu Can Tran, a “mad man” ...
(Jan 23 2023) - Borneo Post : Suspect in mass shooting is dead
CALIFORNIA : The man wanted for a mass shooting in Monterey Park, California during Lunar New Year is dead, apparently from suicide, police in Los Angeles said Sunday. Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna said police had tracked a wanted van and when officers approached, they heard one gunshot from within the van.
(Jan 22 2023) - Christian Post : Fear is Satan’s primary tool ...
AMERICA : Many Americans are living in fear today in the freest & most prosperous nation in the world. And it’s almost impossible to escape fear with it coming at us nonstop from around the world, nationally, locally, and even personally & physically. Is there no escape? The most given instruction is to have faith.
(Jan 21 2023) - Denver Post : No Negotiations on Debt Limit
WASH D.C. : The White House says Biden “looks forward” to sitting down with new House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to discuss a range of topics, including perhaps the challenge confronting Washington this year: raising the nation’s debt limit. One hitch: That statement came with no actual invitation to the White House ...
(Jan 20 2023) - Post & Email : Two More Years of Biden
U.S.A. : It’s Jan 20 ... that means we are halfway through Biden’s term. Biden has presided over the massive Biden Border Rush, bringing in millions of illegal's, about half of whom are allowed to stay. This is not due to incompetence or neglect. It’s admin' policy. At the midpoint of Biden’s term, what can be done?
(Jan 19 2023) - Post South : MOTTO : In God We Trust Wanted
LOUISIANA : A Louisiana lawmaker has filed a bill to require an "In God We Trust" sign displayed in every public schoolroom. Republican Haughton state Rep. Dodie Horton said displaying the national motto "sends an important message to our children as a sign of hope." Legislators will consider Horton's House Bill ...
(Jan 18 2023) - Huff Post : Ukraine Official Killed in Helo Crash
UKRAINE : A helicopter carrying Ukraine’s interior minister & other gov't officials crashed Wed in a residential area near the capital of Kyiv, killing him and about a dozen other people, including a child on the ground, authorities said. Interior Minister Denys Monastyrskyi (...) is the most senior official killed
(Jan 17 2023) - Goulburn Post : General practice 'worst shape' ...
AUSTRALIA : Doctors warn the costs of running general practices are becoming too much, with a lack of gov't support forcing them to close or charge more. Federal Health Minister Mark Butler says a "comprehensive revamp" of Medicare is needed to make local clinics viable. Mr Butler pins the problem on Medicare rebates ...
(Jan 16 2023) - Phnom Penh Post : 400 soldiers laid to rest
CAMBODIA : A new military cemetery is inaugurated in Khemarak Phoumin, Koh Kong province on Jan 16 & 17, presided over Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of Defense Tea Banh. The cemetery holds the remains of over 400 Cambodian fighters. Yon Min, secretary of state at the Ministry of National Defense and chairman ...
(Jan 15 2023) - Bay Post : Army says church bomb kills 10
CONGO : A suspected extremist attack at a church in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has killed at least 10 people & wounded more than 3 dozen, according to the country's army. A group linked to Islamic extremists was suspected of being responsible for a bomb that went off in the Pentecostal church ...
(Jan 14 2023) - Post Star : Biden's claims of competence ???
WASH D.C. : Joe Biden offered himself to Americans as a president they wouldn't have to think about after the tumult of his predecessor. But an excruciating week of awkward disclosures & the appointment of a special counsel to investigate classified records found at his Delaware home & former office as VP ...
(Jan 13 2023) - Bangkok Post : 250 youths went missing last year
THAILAND : More than 250 young people went missing last year, the highest in the last 4 yrs, according to a Mirror Foundation report. The report released Thursday during a media briefing on missing people led by Pol Maj Gen Saruti Khwaengsopha, commander of the Anti-Trafficking in Persons Division (ATPD).
(Jan 12 2023) - Courier Post : Lisa Marie Presley ... Cardiac Arrest
LOS ANGELES : Lisa Marie Presley, Elvis only child, has been rushed to the hospital, her family shared Thurs. According to multiple reports, she is being treated for suspected cardiac arrest. Presley's mother confirmed the news on social media: “My beloved daughter Lisa Marie was rushed to the hospital ...”
(Jan 11 2023) - Financial Post : Check flight status after outage
CANADA : Canadian airlines & airports experienced delays with flights headed to the U.S. after the FAA suffered a system outage forcing it to ground all domestic flights for several hours on Jan. 11. WestJet Airlines Ltd. said flights to U.S. cities from Toronto & Edmonton were delayed due to the FAA computer outage.
(Jan 10 2023) - Post Millennial : Air Force football player dies ...
COLORADO : A lineman on the Air Force Academy’s football team the Falcons has died after suffering a "medical emergency" on his way to class on Monday. Cadet Hunter Brown was 21 and the cause of death has not yet been revealed. According to the Academy (...) first responders were unsuccessful at resuscitating Brown.
(Jan 09 2023) - Nagaland Post : Protestors clash with police ...
CHINA : Protesters clashed with police in central China during a demonstration on Saturday by hundreds of people at a factory producing COVID-19 antigen kits, several videos posted to social media showed. Online users said the protest was over wages and the layoff of several workers by the manufacturer, Zybio ...
(Jan 08 2023) - Sunday Post : Speech crisis with children ... ???
U.K. : Children have lost crucial language skills during lockdown, we can reveal, as therapists warn of a communication crisis. A survey of nursery nurses by the Royal College of Speech & Language Therapists reveals almost 90% have seen a rise in the number of children struggling to talk or understand basic language ...
(Jan 07 2023) - Saturday Evening Post : News of the Week
AMERICA : In 2023 I Resolve To ... Lose weight !!! Make more money !!! Move !!! Be a better person !!! Those are some of the typical resolutions we make every January, and we’re so overwhelmed by them that we abandon them by the end of Feb. Time has some tips on how to keep the promises you make make yourself ...
(Jan 06 2023) - Kathmandu Post : TWITTER HACKED ... !!!
CALIFORNIA : Hackers stole the emails of more than 200 million Twitter users & posted them on an online hacking forum, a security researcher said. The breach “will unfortunately lead to a lot of hacking, targeted phishing & doxxing,” co-founder of Israeli cybersecurity-monitoring firm Hudson Rock, wrote on LinkedIn.
(Jan 05 2023) - Christian Post : Suspend Russian Orthodox Church
WORLD : A foreign policy expert has called on the World Council of Churches to remove the Russian Orthodox Church from membership over its support of the invasion of Ukraine. Elisabeth Braw, an author & senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute focused on national security issues, penned a column for ...
(Jan 04 2023) - Baton Rouge Post : Croatia joins E.U. & currency
ZAGREB : On Jan 1 Croatia became a full member of the European Union, removing dozens of border checkpoints & switching its currency to the euro. After joining the EU's ID-check-free Schengen zone, Croats are now among almost 420 million people who can freely travel around the bloc's 27 member countries ...
(Jan 03 2023) - Wash Post : Bills’ player collapsed on field
OHIO : Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin was in critical condition at a hospital in Cincinnati after collapsing on the field following a tackle during a game Monday night against the Bengals. He suffered a cardiac arrest but his heartbeat was restored on the field before he was taken to the hospital ...
(Jan 02 2023) - Activist Post : The Deep State is ReaL ... !!!
U.S.A. : Constitutional attorney Ivan Raiklin joins the Sara Carter Show to discuss how the Deep State in America operates & how it suppresses & subverts the will of the American's. Raiklin locks in on our intelligence agencies & elections and the ways America’s elites use them to strengthen their grip on power.
(Jan 01 2023) - NY Post : Muslim who attacked Cop ID'd
NEW YORK : The alleged Islamic extremist who attacked multiple NYPD officers with a machete near the New Year’s Eve ball drop in Times Square has been identified as 19-year-old Trevor Bickford. The cops were working the New Year’s Eve detail in Times Square when two of them were struck in the head with a large knife ...
(Dec 31 2022) - Daily Post : Ultimatum Given To Provincial Govts
VANUATU : Minister of Internal Affairs, Christophe Emelee, has instructed all provincial governments and municipalities to submit their plans by the end of February 2023. Minister Emelee said that he wants to see all councils aggressively pursue business investments and increase their revenue streams immediately.
(Dec 30 2022) - First Post : Putin expects China’s Xi to visit
MOSCOW : Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday said he was expecting his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to make a state visit early next year in what would be a public show of solidarity from Beijing as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine falters. But an official Chinese readout of a video summit between the leaders
(Dec 29 2022) - Jakarta Post : UN calls for regional response
U.N. : The United Nations refugee agency UNHCR has commended Indonesia for rescuing hundreds of Rohingya refugees who were stranded at sea for weeks & called on other nations in the region to do their part to address the fresh boat crisis. “Indonesia has helped to save more than 400 in the past 6 weeks from 4 boats ...”
(Dec 28 2022) - Guam Post : Proposed missile defense included ...
GUAM : The annual budget for the DoD is advancing an effort to further build up missile defense capabilities for the island. Federal lawmakers have now required the Sec' of Defense to contract with a federally funded research & development center to conduct an independent assessment of proposed air & missile defense ...
(Dec 27 2022) - Kyiv Post : Corruption, Sanctions & Assets ...
UKRAINE : Before Russia's full-scale invasion, the work of the National Agency for Prevention of Corruption (NAPC) consisted mostly of checking Ukrainian officials' asset declarations and their reported incomes relative to living standards – a simple and effective way to identify potentially corrupt public servants.
(Dec 26 2022) - Daily Post : Bandits kill 2, abduct 10 in Kebbi
NIGERIA : Bandits attacked Gaye & Shangel communities in the Danko Wasagu Local Gov't Area of Kebbi State, killed 2 people & kidnapped 10 others Saturday. “The bandits came in large numbers to attack Gaye & Shangel communities on Saturday & carried out their deadly mission of killing 2 persons,” a source told DAILY POST.
(Dec 25 2022) - Patriot Post : CHRISTMAS DAY ...
WORLD : Christianity is the largest religion in the world, approximately a third of the world’s population, according to Pew Research Center (2015). Christmas Day could possibly be considered the most celebrated religious holiday on the planet. The date of Christmas on December 25 has been studied for centuries.
(Dec 24 2022) - San Antonio Post : Roads, airports slowed by storm
CHICAGO : An Arctic blast has surged through large areas of the US, causing bitter cold & life-threatening wind chills ahead of a powerful winter storm, which is expected to disrupt holiday travel for millions of Americans. A forecaster said some 200 million people in the Lower 48 were under extreme weather alerts.
(Dec 23 2022) - National Post : Hundreds of thousands w/o power
ONTARIO : Hundreds of thousands of people were left without power in Quebec & Ontario ahead of Christmas Eve as a major winter storm barelled into the region, bringing heavy snowfall, rain & strong winds that led to flight cancellations & closed highways. The number of outages across Quebec rose steadily on Friday ...
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