By a vote of 96-0, the Senate passed a massive $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus compromise package just before midnight Wednesday, ending days of deadlock and sending the bill to the House of Representatives — which House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said will soon take up the historic measure to bring relief to individuals, small businesses, and… Continue reading Senate OKs $2T Coronavirus Stimulus Package in Unanimous Vote by Jessy Samuel Ejah
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WHO Commends Trump’s Handling of Coronavirus Crisis by Jessy Samuel Ejah
The head of the World Health Organization on Wednesday praised President Trump for his leadership in handling the novel coronavirus outbreak and said the president is “taking responsibility” for leading the United States’ response to the global pandemic. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the United Nations health agency has repeatedly called for the heads… Continue reading WHO Commends Trump’s Handling of Coronavirus Crisis by Jessy Samuel Ejah
64 Dead Stowaways Found on Mozambican Lorry by Francisca Ogar
Mozambican immigration officers have found 64 dead bodies in a shipping container on the back of a lorry that had crossed into Mozambique from Malawi, officials say.It is suspected that the dead, thought to be Ethiopian, suffocated, the authorities told the BBC.Two people, including the vehicle’s driver, have been detained in connection with the deaths.The… Continue reading 64 Dead Stowaways Found on Mozambican Lorry by Francisca Ogar
Rand Paul , First Senator to Test Positive for Covid-19 by Jessy Samuel Ejah
“Senator Rand Paul has tested positive for COVID-19,” Paul’s account tweeted. “He is feeling fine and is in quarantine. He is asymptomatic and was tested out of an abundance of caution due to his extensive travel and events. He was not aware of any direct contact with any infected person.” “He expects to be back… Continue reading Rand Paul , First Senator to Test Positive for Covid-19 by Jessy Samuel Ejah
Trump Says US May Put a ” Powerful Hold” on WHO Funding by Jessy Samuel Ejah
President Donald Trump signaled Tuesday he may put a “very powerful hold” on funding to the World Health Organization as he lashed out at the United Nations specialized agency and accused it of “being very China-centric” amid the coronavirus pandemic. Reiterating his complaints from a tweet earlier in the day, the president said that the… Continue reading Trump Says US May Put a ” Powerful Hold” on WHO Funding by Jessy Samuel Ejah
Joe Biden to Make First Visit to Pentagon as President. By Raphael Bichene
Joe Biden will make his first visit as president to the Pentagon Wednesday as the US military seeks to address far-right extremism and racism among its troops. Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will cross the Potomac River to the iconic seat of the Department of Defense in the early afternoon where they will be… Continue reading Joe Biden to Make First Visit to Pentagon as President. By Raphael Bichene
Full Text Melanie Trump’s Farewell Speech . by Raphael Bichene
First Lady Melania Trump released a farewell message Monday as she prepares to leave the White House, saying that “violence is never the answer,” weeks after the president’s supporters stormed the US Capitol. In a formal, six-minute speech recorded on video, she made only a fleeting reference to her husband as she paid tribute to… Continue reading Full Text Melanie Trump’s Farewell Speech . by Raphael Bichene
Peace talks among nations yield great promise
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