Month: December 2020
Demonstrators march on Chicago gun violence after bloody 2020
Demonstrators marched through the frigid streets of Chicago Thursday in memory of victims of gun violence, which rose dramatically in the third-largest US city in…
‘Incredibly embarrassed and humiliated’ Trump ‘can’t even face his folks at Mar-a-Lago: CNN
CNN’s Jim Acosta asked what Americans should expect to see when Republicans attempt to overturn the will of the people on January 6th. “You know,…
M 4.9 – 84 km SSE of Bima, Indonesia
4.5+ Magnitude Earthquake Reported: M 4.9 – 84 km SSE of Bima, Indonesia Time 2020-12-31 23:12:35 UTC 2020-12-31 23:12:35 UTC at epicenter Location 9.208°S 118.881°E…
A death #Every10Minutes: LA begs revelers to avoid NYE gatherings
“A mother,” “a cancer patient,” “someone who loved the rain”: Los Angeles health officials tweeted every 10 minutes Thursday to mark the deaths of a…
As Israel Leads In COVID-19 Vaccines Per Capita, Palestinians Still Await Shots
Israel aims to vaccinate 25% of its citizens by end of January but the country has not provided any to the Israeli-occupied West Bank and…
Vote to overturn the election will be the ‘most consequential’ of Mitch McConnell’s career: report
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) joined the U.S. Senate in 1985, but thinks the January 6th vote on whether to overturn the 2020 presidential…
Crowds throng Wuhan, where pandemic began, to celebrate New Year
Thousands of New Year revellers packed into the centre of Wuhan, the Chinese city where Covid-19 was first detected, cheering and releasing balloons to welcome…
140 Republicans to join Trump’s effort to overturn the election on January 6th: CNN’s Jake Tapper
Donald Trump has demanded that Vice President Mike Pence and congressional Republicans overturn the results of the 2020 election so that the GOP will continue…
Countries Juggle New Year Celebrations With Ongoing Pandemic Concerns
People all around the world are saying goodbye to 2020 but as coronavirus cases surge in many regions, New Year’s Eve celebrations have been seriously…
French Customs Officers In The Port City Of Calais Count Down To Brexit
At midnight local time border controls will be reinstated between Great Britain and the European Union for the first time since 1993. One of the…
Ken Paxton sues after Austin bans late on-site dining for New Year’s weekend amid COVID-19 surge
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said Wednesday that he has sued the City of Austin and Travis County, a declaration that came a day after…
New report details how Republicans are pulling the wool over the eyes of their own voters
Some progressive Democrats have argued that if GOP voters knew more about their party’s positions, they wouldn’t be voting Republican. Of course, many GOP voters…
M 4.6 – 95 km WSW of Abra Pampa, Argentina
4.5+ Magnitude Earthquake Reported: M 4.6 – 95 km WSW of Abra Pampa, Argentina Time 2020-12-31 21:13:14 UTC 2020-12-31 21:13:14 UTC at epicenter Location 22.962°S…
Government official confirms stunning report about Trump administration ‘violations’
A career employee for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is confirming details about many of the Trump administration’s violations, behaviors, and practices….
In late Trump salvo, US rejects UN budget over Israel, Iran
President Donald Trump’s outgoing administration on Thursday fired a late salvo against the United Nations by voting against its budget, citing disagreements on Israel and…
How U.K.’s Separation From EU Will Affect The Country
After years of political tumult, the United Kingdom has finalized its divorce from the European Union. The end of Brexit will bring changes to politics,…
Save Space and Trim Media with VideoProc
Video conversion and processing is something of a ho-hum subject for most people, smacking as it does of nerdy technical stuff. Nothing could be further…
Trump predicted he would lose — and blamed Jared Kushner: ‘It’s going to be your fault’
On Thursday, The New York Times reported that in the fall, President Donald Trump pre-emptively blamed his son-in-law Jared Kushner in case he lost the…
COVID-19 sidelines Republican David Perdue — five days before the Georgia Senate runoff
Tuesday’s runoff elections in Georgia will determine control of the U.S. Senate, but one of the two Republican incumbents has been forced off the campaign…
Mike Pence became ‘nearly invisible’ out of fear of angering Trump amid the COVID-19 pandemic: NYT
Donald Trump’s legendary temper sidelined Mike Pence while the vice president was leading the administration’s coronavirus task force, according to a bombshell new report in…
Senate bill to raise checks to $2K blocked for third day in a row
A bill to increase the amount of recently passed stimulus checks from $600 to $2,000 was blocked for a third day in a row in…
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