SELMA, Ala. — By early this year, around the time a prosecutor called President Joe Biden a “well-meaning, elderly man with a poor memory,” Vice President Kamala Harris already knew something had to change. It was up to her, she had told allies, to finally distinguish herself in her job — something she had been […]
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Ukraine’s Defence Ministry comments on re-introduction of mobilisation draft law in Parliament
The new version of the draft law on mobilisation will be submitted to the Verkhovna Rada (Ukraine’s Parliament) in a few weeks. Source: Nataliia Kalmykova, Deputy Minister of Defence, on the air of the national 24/7 newscast Quote: “It [the draft law – ed.] will be in the Verkhovna Rada as soon as possible, it […]
Colorado releases wolves in controversial reintroduction plan
Wildlife officials have released five grey wolves into a remote forest in Colorado – launching a controversial reintroduction programme. The plan was embraced in the state’s mostly Democratic urban corridor but staunchly opposed by conservative voters in rural communities where ranchers worry about the predators attacking livestock. The wolves were set free in Grand County […]
Colorado releases first 5 wolves in reintroduction plan approved by voters to chagrin of ranchers
GRAND COUNTY, Colorado (AP) — Somewhere on a remote mountainside in Colorado’s Rockies, a latch flipped on a crate and a wolf bounded out, heading toward the tree line. Then it stopped short. For a moment, the young female looked back at it’s audience of roughly 45 people who stared on in reverential silence. Then […]
Colorado lawsuit threatens to halt gray wolf reintroduction plan
A judge is scheduled to consider a request by Colorado’s cattle industry to block the reintroduction of gray wolves to the state. State wildlife officials plan to capture up to 10 wolves from Oregon and release them in Colorado by Dec. 31. The Gunnison County Stockgrowers’ Association and Colorado Cattlemen’s Association filed a lawsuit claiming […]