Trump Returns to Twitter, Commits to Transition by Raphael Bichene

It’s been a long couple of days for the country, but President Trump only had to wait 12 hours before returning to his social network of choice. In an uncharacteristically scripted three minute speech, the president denounced the “heinous attack” on the Capitol. “The demonstrators who infiltrated the Capitol have defiled the seat of American… Continue reading Trump Returns to Twitter, Commits to Transition by Raphael Bichene

Mob Breach US Capitol in Pro-Trump Protests by Raphael Bichene

Thousands of President Trump’s supporters are in Washington for rallies Wednesday to falsely assert that the presidential election was stolen from him. The demonstrations turned violent as many in attendance saw them as a last stand for Trump on the same day that Congress votes to certify that President-elect Joe Biden won the election. Trump… Continue reading Mob Breach US Capitol in Pro-Trump Protests by Raphael Bichene

Trumps Call Asking for Vote Overturn Widens Rift With Party Members by Ralph Bichene

Throughout his presidency, Donald Trump has demanded loyalty from fellow Republicans and most repeatedly obliged. However, in recent weeks, as Trump has aggressively attempted to overturn the election results, his actions have caused previously supportive Republicans to actively push back. The most significant example is Sunday’s release of a recording of Georgia Secretary of State… Continue reading Trumps Call Asking for Vote Overturn Widens Rift With Party Members by Ralph Bichene

Fresh Outrage in US as Police Kill Unarmed Blackman by Raphael Bichene

The killing of an unarmed African-American man by police in the US city of Columbus, Ohio sparked a fresh wave of outrage this week against racial injustice and police brutality in the country. Andre Maurice Hill, 47, was in the garage of a house on Monday night when he was shot several times by a… Continue reading Fresh Outrage in US as Police Kill Unarmed Blackman by Raphael Bichene

Armed Thugs Invade Coalition Security Summit Kaduna by Raphael Bichene

Officials, members of the Coalition of Northern Group, security experts as well as other participants on Monday, narrowly escaped death as thugs invaded the venue of the security summit in Kaduna State. The security summit organized by the CNG was starting at the Arewa House Auditorium, Kaduna the state capital when the armed thugs in… Continue reading Armed Thugs Invade Coalition Security Summit Kaduna by Raphael Bichene

Indonesian Man Collapses During Flogging for Child Rape by Raphael Bichene

An Indonesian man collapsed as he was flogged nearly 150 times Thursday for raping a child in conservative Aceh province, where public whipping is a common punishment for violating Islamic law. The 19-year-old grimaced and cried out as a masked sharia officer lashed his back with a rattan stick in the town of Idi. He… Continue reading Indonesian Man Collapses During Flogging for Child Rape by Raphael Bichene

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Biden to Announce First Set of Appointments Tuesday by Raphael Bichene

US President-elect Joe Biden will name on Tuesday the first picks to be part of his administration, his chief of staff said, as Donald Trump refuses to concede his loss to the Democrat. Biden has been pushing ahead with preparations to take over as president in January despite Trump’s moves on multiple fronts to try… Continue reading Biden to Announce First Set of Appointments Tuesday by Raphael Bichene

One Election Won’t Stop US Truth Decay -Obama. By Raphael Bichene

The US faces a huge task in reversing a culture of “crazy conspiracy theories” that have exacerbated divides in the country, Barack Obama says. In a BBC interview, the former president says the US is more sharply split than even four years ago, when Donald Trump won the presidency. And Mr Obama suggests Joe Biden’s… Continue reading One Election Won’t Stop US Truth Decay -Obama. By Raphael Bichene

Biden Wins Georgia ,Clinches 306 Electoral College Votes by Raphael Bichene

Democrat Joe Biden won the US presidential race after he won Georgia and its 16 electoral college votes, US media reported on Friday. Victory in Georgia is a first for Democrats since Bill Clinton did it in 1992. Biden’s victory brings his tally of electoral college votes to 306 in the state-by-state Electoral College that… Continue reading Biden Wins Georgia ,Clinches 306 Electoral College Votes by Raphael Bichene

New Wave of Covid-19 Hits US Secret Service by Raphael Bichene

The US Secret Service, which guards the nation’s President Donald Trump, President-elect Joe Biden, and the White House, has been struck by an outbreak of Covid-19, US media reported Friday. The Washington Post said that more than 130 Secret Service agents were infected by coronavirus or in quarantine due to contact with infected people. The… Continue reading New Wave of Covid-19 Hits US Secret Service by Raphael Bichene