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Unidentified Object Shot Down
Saturday, February 11, 2023
Mystery, Alaska : The US yesterday on the orders of President Biden shot down what the administration describes as a high altitude unidentified object over the waters of Alaska. The presumption is that it was another Chinese balloon, but there’s no …
21,000 Dead and Deepening Disaster
Friday, February 10, 2023
Quake Zone: With hope fading for survivors in the rubble, authorities warn of a “secondary disaster” in Turkey and Syria as hundreds of thousands of people have been rendered homeless in winter. In the area of Syria wracked by civil war, …
17,000 Quake Dead and Hope Fading
Thursday, February 9, 2023
Quake Zone: Drone footage from Turkey shows building after building collapsed, some with rescue workers on the pile, many with none. The counted number of dead this morning is 17,000 in Turkey and Syria, and still rising. The first 72 hours …
Biden Faces Republican Hecklers
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
State of the Union: President Biden faced down Republican hecklers last night in a State of the Union address in which he invited the opposition party to help him finish the job of fixing the economy. Speaking of Republican desires to …
Quake Toll at 5,100 and Rising
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Earthquake: The number of dead is already pegged at 5,100, but it might be weeks or even months before Turkey and Syria know the true number of people killed in yesterday’s massive earthquakes. Some survivors who lost their homes took refuge …
Massive Quakes in Turkey and Syria
Monday, February 6, 2023
Earthquake: As many as 1500 people are dead today in Turkey and Syria after two major earthquakes and dozens of aftershocks. It’s estimated that thousands of buildings collapsed and that the death toll will certainly rise. The first quake was a …
Ballooning Diplomatic Dispute
Saturday, February 4, 2023
China Syndrome: A second Chinese spy balloon has been detected flying over Latin America as the US tracks the first floating over this country. China claims that its giant balloon is nothing more than a weather instrument strayed off course and …
Chinese Spy Balloon Over the West
Friday, February 3, 2023
China Syndrome: The US says China has a spy balloon hovering over the northwestern part of this country. It was seen yesterday over Billings, Montana, looking like the moon in daylight. Pentagon spokesman Brig. Gen. Patrick Ryder said the balloon is …
Nichols and his Killing Remembered
Thursday, February 2, 2023
Post Mortem: His family spoke yesterday about how Tyre Nichols loved skateboarding and photography. Vice President Kamala Harris and the Rev Al Sharpton were also among the speakers as mourners marked the death of 29-year-old Nichols at the hands of Memphis …
Budget and Debt, Taking the Fifth
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Clash of Titans: President Biden is scheduled to meet today with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and is expected to ask what budget cuts the Republicans want to win their vote for raising the debt ceiling and avoiding default. The White House …