NDC weeds today
Members of Ghana’s biggest opposition party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), today, Saturday, 16 November 2019, undertook a nationwide weeding exercise in honour of their flag bearer Mr John Mahama…
Kamala Harris, polling at 3 percent, hearing calls for campaign manager’s resignation
Sen. Kamala Harris, whose campaign cut staff in a dramatic restructuring last month, is now polling at just 3 percent, tying her with Michael Bloomberg for fifth place among the Democratic Party’s presidential nominees --…
Yovanovitch to face GOP grilling on public impeachment hearings a second time
Marie Yovanovitch, the former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine who was recalled this past May, became teary-eyed as she recounted her sudden firing during a closed-door deposition last month, sources told Fox News. That…
‘I Never Felt Alone.’ Brett Kavanaugh Opens Up About His Confirmation Process
When Brett Kavanaugh spoke at an annual Federalist Society dinner Thursday night, controversies abounded in the world outside. That day, President Trump’s lawyers had asked the Supreme Court to block…
Sanders, AOC unveil ‘Green New Deal for Public Housing’ to fund solar panels, ‘community gardens’
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., on Thursday will announce a sweeping plan to overhaul public housing as part of their fight against climate change -- a $180 billion plan…
Democrat Joe Biden proposes $1.3 trillion U.S. infrastructure plan
Democrat Joe Biden would invest $1.3 trillion over a decade on electric car charging stations, high-speed railroads, clean-energy research and other public infrastructure if he is elected U.S. president next…
Donald Trump Jr. on day one of public impeachment hearings: ‘I’ve never seen anything more ridiculous’
Donald Trump Jr. reacted to the first day of public hearings in the impeachment inquiry against his father on Wednesday saying, ‘‘I’ve never seen anything more ridiculous.” The first day of public hearings…
Schiff cuts off GOP congresswoman who brings up his ‘parody’ of Trump-Zelensky call
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, D-Calif., cut off Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., during Wednesday’s public hearing in the House impeachment inquiry as the Republican lawmaker tried to bring up Schiff’s controversial parody of President Trump’s July…
Akufo-Addo is the opposite of what he preaches in terms of corruption– Serwaa Amihere
Television personality, Serwaa Amihere has indicated that the president’s fight against corruption in his three years in office has been nothing but a figment of the imagination. According to the…
New taxes on guns, ammunition OK’d by Tacoma City Council
In an 8-0 vote Tuesday night, the city council of Tacoma, Wash., approved new taxes on the sales of firearms and ammunition. When the taxes take effect July 1, 2020, gun buyers will pay a…
Greta Thunberg to set sail back to Europe sooner than expected
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg plans to set sail from Virginia for Spain Wednesday after the venue for United Nations-sponsored climate talks were moved from Chile due to political unrest. The 16-year-old arrived in the United…
Protesters block central Hong Kong streets as chaos grips city
Hong Kong anti-government protesters paralyzed parts of the Asian financial hub for a third day, with some transport links, schools and many businesses closing after an escalation of violence. Around…