Oleksii Danilov, Secretary of the National Security and Defence Council, has announced four conditions for launching civilian flights between Ukraine and the rest of the world. Source: Danilov on the national 24/7 newscast Details: As Danilov noted, air travel is a very important issue for Ukraine. Several proposals are being considered, but four main points […]
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) called once again for a “national divorce” between the states and, once again, was brutally mocked on social media. The polarizing congresswoman was apparently miffed about the Colorado Supreme Court’s ruling that Donald Trump is ineligible to be on the state’s primary ballot. So she took to X (née Twitter) […]
Soldiers of the Spartan Brigade have captured a Russian occupier on the Zaporizhzhia front. Source: press service of the National Guard of Ukraine Details: Soldiers of the 3rd Spartan Task Force Brigade captured a serviceman of the 70th Motor Rifle Regiment of the Russian Armed Forces (permanent deployment point – Chechen Republic, Russia). It happened […]
Dec. 19—A sealed compartment with safety gloves attached caught fire at Los Alamos National Laboratory in November, resulting in officials shutting down a portion of the site’s plutonium facility for 10 days, according to the lab’s and government watchdogs’ reports. Employees were pulverizing 40-year-old legacy materials that were removed from the facility to create more […]
Plans have been lodged for a €35 million redevelopment of the National Basketball Arena in Dublin. It comes 30 years after the Tallaght venue first opened. Basketball Ireland said the plans would turn the arena into a new multi-sport and multi-use centre, doubling its capacity to 3,300. Pictured is (L-R) Sean Jenkins, Griffith College Éanna, […]
North Carolina has been one of the fastest-growing states in enrollment for private schools and charter schools since the COVID-19 pandemic. The state had the nation’s fifth-highest growth in private school enrollment since the 2019-20 school year, according to data released Tuesday by the Associated Press. During that same time period, North Carolina had the […]
ARLINGTON, Va. — A Confederate memorial is to be removed from Arlington National Cemetery in northern Virginia in the coming days, part of the push to remove symbols that commemorate the Confederacy from military-related facilities, a cemetery official said Saturday. The decision ignores a recent demand from more than 40 Republican congressmen that the Pentagon […]
Family and friends gathered to remember and pay their respects to Roderick Jackson who was killed last week in a hit-and-run crash. Jackson of Cambridge was working with a National Grid team on Totten Pond Road when prosecutors say 54-year-old Peter Simon, of New Hampshire, veered his pickup truck into the work area, hitting and […]
SAN DIEGO — Hundreds of San Diegans gathered at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery in Point Loma Saturday to remember and honor the fallen by placing holiday wreaths at the gravesites of those who served the country. In Point Loma, 8,000 wreaths were placed thanks to Wreaths Across America, a nonprofit founded to continue and expand […]
In a rare public appearance, former first lady Melania Trump stressed the importance of “guarding our freedom” and the responsibilities that accompany American citizenship as she spoke Friday at a naturalization ceremony at the National Archives. Born in Slovenia, Melania Trump is the only first lady who is also a naturalized U.S. citizen. She recounted […]
The “educational harm” caused by the coronavirus pandemic has been “devastating,” according to a recent survey of 26 million K-8 students by researchers at Stanford, Johns Hopkins, Dartmouth and Harvard. The researchers also found that the pandemic “exacerbated economic and racial educational inequality,” as lead authors Tom Kane of Harvard and Sean Reardon of Stanford […]
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — A Confederate memorial is to be removed from Arlington National Cemetery in northern Virginia in the coming days, part of the push to remove symbols that commemorate the Confederacy from military-related facilities, a cemetery official said Saturday. The decision ignores a recent demand from more than 40 Republican congressmen that the […]