Shells fell on the Alaska Native village as winter approached, and then sailors landed and burned what was left of homes, food caches and canoes. Conditions grew so dire in the following months that elders sacrificed their own lives to spare food for surviving children. It was Oct. 26, 1882, in Angoon, a Tlingit village […]
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1000’s of N. Korean troops deployed to Russia
The U.S. has said North Korean troops may have been deployed to a key front in Russia’s war against Ukraine, as speculation grows over how the international community may respond to a third party entering combat. The U.S. confirmed on October 23 that Pyongyang was joining Russia’s war against Ukraine, a claim made days earlier […]
Joe Rogan interviews Trump for 3 hours
Former President Donald Trump sought to appeal to young male voters when he sat down for an interview with Joe Rogan, the nation’s most listened-to podcaster, for a whopping three hours. Taped in Austin, Texas, and released on Friday night, the interview ranged from Trump telling many familiar stories from his rallies and other interviewers […]
Poop Emoji statue installed near U.S. Capitol
There is a new temporary statue attracting attention near the U.S. Capitol: a brass-colored desk with poop on top of it.The feces atop, slightly larger than a soccer ball, looks like the popular iPhone poop emoji without the eyes and sits on top of the approximately six-foot (two-meter) wide desk. Viewed from the right perspective […]
Middle East conflict grows as Israel attacks Iran
A series of explosions were heard around Tehran on Friday evening, as Iran was bracing for an Israeli retaliation to the airstrikes that the Islamic Republic carried out against it earlier this month. After an initial round of explosions, Reuters cited local Iranian media as saying that four new explosions were heard in Tehran, though […]
Children’s handwriting is no longer legible
Children’s handwriting is now so bad that teenagers need lessons in secondary school, experts have warned. Handwriting is taught in primary schools, with children expected to write in cursive “legibly, fluently and with increasing speed” by the time they leave at the age of 11. But the increasing use of screens in and outside of […]
Dems say Kamala bombed at CNN town hall
Vice President Harris’s CNN town hall performance received tough reviews from fellow Democrats who criticized her for missing the moment to sell her candidacy as polls have started to show a shift toward former President Trump in recent days. Democrats took issue with the vice president being too evasive with her answers and overly relying […]
Hillary says Trump is reenacting ’39 Nazi rally
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton linked former President Trump’s upcoming rally at New York City’s Madison Square Garden to the infamous Nazi rally that took place in the arena in 1939. “One other thing that you’ll see next week, Kaitlan, is Trump actually reenacting the Madison Square Garden rally in 1939. I write about […]
Oh Kamala! Where did the joy go?
On Wednesday afternoon, Kamala Harris stood in front of the vice-presidential residence in Washington DC, and delivered a short but withering attack on her Republican presidential opponent. Calling Donald Trump “increasingly unhinged and unstable”, she cited critical comments made by John Kelly, Trump’s former White House Chief of Staff, in a New York Times interview. […]
Trump ahead of Harris nationally by 2 points
Former President Trump has taken a 2-point lead over Vice President Harris nationally, according to a new poll conducted by HarrisX and Forbes. The poll found Trump leading Harris, 51 percent to 49 percent. In a September survey, Harris led by 4 points. Many voters, however, say they are still weighing their options. Twelve percent […]
North Korea now joining Russia in Ukraine war
The United States said for the first time on Wednesday that it had seen evidence of North Korean troops in Russia, and South Korean lawmakers said about 3,000 soldiers had been sent to support the Kremlin’s war in Ukraine with more to follow.U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, speaking in Rome, said it would be “very, […]
Trump uses Kamala slight against Christians in ad
Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday turned Vice President Kamala Harris’ slight against Christians into a short campaign ad that welcomed the voting bloc. Harris has faced criticism over a comment she made at a campaign stop in Wisconsin last week, where she appeared to quip that protesters who shouted “Jesus is Lord” were at […]