On Christmas Eve, staff at Mar-a-Lago made preparations for President Donald Trump to sign the Covid-19 relief package and government funding bill, a holiday gift of relief to millions of Americans suffering in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
This couple married for 70 years were scheduled to get the Covid-19 vaccine, but died from the virus before their appointment
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Childhood sweethearts who were inseparable during their 70 years of marriage died of Covid-19 while holding hands in an Ohio hospital, their family told CNN. Dick Meek, 89, and Shirley Meek, 87, passed away within ...
Foreign fighters were meant to leave Libya this week. A huge trench being dug by Russian-backed mercenaries indicates they plan to stay
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Construction on an enormous trench across Libya, dug by Russian-backed mercenaries Wagner, is raising fears that foreign fighters will not withdraw from the country by Saturday, as a UN-brokered peace deal insists. ...
Republicans position themselves for 2024 with Trump’s future looming large
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Republicans are already making moves toward the 2024 verkiesing, jockeying to succeed former President Donald Trump now that he has departed Washington, either by picking up his mantle or by trying to steer the party ...
Trump se eensame uitgang
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In 'n laaste verdelende skouspel voordat u die ovale kantoor verlaat, President Donald J. Trump het die eerste uitvoerende hoof in die moderne Amerikaanse geskiedenis geword wat die tradisie van die inhuldiging van sy opvolger laat vaar het. Instea ...
Trump se waarnemende prokureur-generaal vertrek sonder om kontroversiële spesiale raad te skep
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Waarnemende prokureur-generaal Jeffrey Rosen bedank Woensdagmiddag, die beëindiging van 'n ampstermyn wat gekenmerk word deur die dinge wat nie gebeur het nie, insluitende geen spesiale raadgewers wat aangestel is nie, ondanks die druk van die Withuis. In sy n ...
Biden puts Trump’s climate and environmental rollbacks in his crosshairs
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Among incoming President Joe Biden's Day One priorities: Begin rolling back climate and environmental policies of the Trump administration, many of which were rollbacks of Obama-era or earlier rules. Biden's advis...
Trump’s last-minute pardons include Bannon, Lil Wayne and scores of others
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President Donald Trump issued a raft of 11th-hour pardons and commutations early Wednesday that included his onetime political strategist, a former top fundraiser and two well-known rappers but not himself or his fa...
Brazilian officials were warned six days in advance of a looming oxygen crisis in Manaus
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Local and federal officials in Brazil were warned of looming oxygen shortages nearly a week before crisis struck in the city of Manaus, the country's Solicitor General has revealed. In a country already hard-hit by ...
Biden to propose sweeping immigration bill on first day in office
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President-elect Joe Biden will unveil a comprehensive immigration plan on his first day in office, a source familiar with the proposal tells CNN, describing an agenda that provides a multi-year pathway to citizenshi...
11 sources of comic relief in this already long new year
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The world was really ready for 2020 to end, maar 2021 is feeling like a sequel no one asked for. Covid-19 vaccines offer hope for a possible return to the movies or a concert by summer, but this winter is looking a ...
Biden’s daughter Ashley on not having traditional hand-off at White House on Inauguration Day: ‘I think we’re all OK with it’
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President-elect Joe Biden's daughter, Ashley Biden, did her first network television interview with another member of the small club of presidential children, Jenna Bush Hager of NBC. In an interview that aired Tue...
Trumps’ snub of Bidens historic in its magnitude
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On the morning of January 20, Donald Trump and Melania Trump will depart the White House as President and first lady, but they will not invite their incoming counterparts, Joe en Jill Biden, inside before they do. ...