Tag: Jordan

Blinken to attend Gaza aid conference hosted by Jordan

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is due to attend a humanitarian aid conference for the Gaza Strip hosted by Jordan on Tuesday, as he continues his Middle East tour to secure a deal to end the war between Israel and Palestinian militants Hamas. The conference, dubbed “Call for Action: Urgent Humanitarian Response for Gaza,” […]

Carolyn Jordan, first woman on Lubbock City Council, dies at 88

The first woman to serve on the Lubbock City Council has died. Carolyn Jordan died early Wednesday, her family confirmed. She was 88. Jordan made Lubbock history on May 2, 1972 when she defeated her male opponent Harvie M. Pruitt in a city council runoff election. She received about 52 percent of the vote to become […]

M-66 project between Charlevoix and East Jordan starts June 3

CHARLEVOIX COUNTY — The Michigan Department of Transportation is set to begin a $1.3 million project to resurface a 12-mile section of M-66 from south of Stover Road in Charlevoix to Jordan Ridge in East Jordan on June 3. According to MDOT, the project includes crack filling, chipsealing, shoulder repairs, pavement markings and new roadside delineators. […]

Egypt and Jordan welcome ICJ decision on Rafah

Egypt and Jordan have welcomed the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) call for Israel to immediately end its military operation in Rafah and urged the UN Security Council to put pressure on Israel to end its operation. Egypt urged Israel to implement the measures stated by the ICJ, according to a Foreign Ministry statement. It […]

Tough call to leave out Marcus Rashford and Jordan Henderson

Gareth Southgate says leaving Marcus Rashford and Jordan Henderson out of England’s provisional Euro 2024 squad were “difficult decisions” he had to make. With their group opener against Serbia coming into focus, Southgate named a 33-strong training group on Tuesday that will be cut to 26 players on June 7th. Rashford – who has been […]

Jordan Klepper Pinpoints Exact Moment Donald Trump’s MAGA Base Went All In On Russia

“The Daily Show” correspondent Jordan Klepper suggested on Sunday that Tucker Carlson’s softball interview with Russian President Vladimir Putin in February was a major turning point for Donald Trump’s MAGA base. Trump supporters at the presumptive GOP nominee’s campaign rallies used to praise only certain elements of Putin’s authoritarian rule, Klepper told MSNBC’s Jen Psaki […]