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Trump is on the Ballot Today in Canada

04/28/2025 PMSwithESP 0

At the beginning of the year, it was fairly certain that Pierre Poilievre, the leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, would be the next Canadian Prime Minister.  And then, Trump… Justin Trudeau had been MORE

Americas

Canada Does Not Have an Egg Problem

03/18/2025 PMSwithESP 0

Just over our northern border, eggs remain plentiful, while in the U.S. supermarkets are limiting high-priced egg purchases. “We have not had any shortage of eggs,” says Mike von Massow, a food economist at the MORE

Americas

Canada Has a New Prime Minister Today

03/10/2025 PMSwithESP 0

Former central bank chief Mark Carney won the support of Canada’s Liberal Party on Sunday night as the Justin Trudeau era comes to a close. Carney won the support of a whopping 85 percent of Liberal Party members following MORE

Gaza

Trump Wants Allies to Take Palestinian Homeless to “Clean Out” Gaza

01/26/2025 PMSwithESP 0

tRump is now urging the leaders of Egypt and Jordan to take Palestinian refugees so that “we just clean out that whole thing.” He added that resettling Gaza’s population “could be temporary or long term.” MORE

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Justin Trudeau Likely To Resign

01/06/2025 PMSwithESP 0

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to announce his resignation as leader of the ruling Liberal Party in the coming days, according to Canadian media, ahead of an October election he is expected to MORE

Europe

German Christmas Market Attacker Is Anti-Islamic Saudi Dissident

12/21/2024 PMSwithESP 0

The suspect in an attack at a German Christmas Market is Taleb al-Abdulmohsen, a 50-year-old doctor from Saudi Arabia, who had expressed anti-Islam views and described himself as a Saudi dissident. At least five people MORE

Israel-Hamas War

Protests Get Out of Control in D.C.; U.S. flag set ablaze, 23 arrested

07/25/2024 Ms. G 0

Thousands of Palestinian supporters and critics of the ongoing Israel-Gaza war descended on Washington on Wednesday in opposition to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu before and during his address to a joint meeting of Congress, drawing a massive police MORE

Israel-Hamas War

Israel’s Netanyahu disbands war cabinet signaling split in approach to war

06/17/2024 Rachel Kennedy 0

On October 8, 2023 Benjamin Netanyahu formed a “War Cabinet, ” The war cabinet expressed the full backing for the IDF and unity with the government, saying: “In times like these, there is no opposition MORE

Asia

North Korea dumps garbage filled balloons on South Korea

05/29/2024 Rachel Kennedy 0

Waste and propaganda are raining down across the Korean peninsula The South Korean military began noticing “large amounts of balloons” arriving from the North starting Tuesday night, detecting more than 150 as of Wednesday morning, according MORE

World

International Criminal Court (ICC) Seeks Arrest Warrants for Hamas Leaders, Bibi Netanyahu, and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant

05/20/2024 Ms. G 0

The ICC announced today they will seek arrest warrants against top Hamas and Israeli leaders for their conduct on and after October 7th.  For the top Hamas leaders, including the Hamas founder, Yahya Sinwar, the MORE

Iran

Helicopter carrying Iranian President Raisi crashes, state media says

05/19/2024 Rachel Kennedy 0

Details of his condition and location are contradictory so far. CNN Reports: A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi crashed in a northern region of the country Sunday, according to state news agency IRNA. While rescuers have MORE

Europe

King Charles has a New Official Portrait and Reactions are Mixed

05/16/2024 Rachel Kennedy 0

Buckingham Palace revealed the first official portrait of King Charles III since his coronation on Tuesday, and it’s proving to be divisive with its lurid red brushstrokes. CNN reports, “The work was commissioned to celebrate MORE

World

Israel Orders Al Jazeera to Shut Down

05/05/2024 Ms. G 0

So much for Israel claiming to be a democracy, more like a fascist state under Bibi and his right wing extremists’ leadership. Israel ordered the local offices of Qatar’s Al Jazeera satellite news network to MORE

Gaza

Israel agrees to meet with US before ground invasion of Rafah; Daily airstrikes continue on the Rafah’s growing tent city

04/28/2024 Rachel Kennedy 0

Reuters/Times of Israel:  This evening (Sunday) US President Joe Biden has spoken with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, a White House spokesperson says, adding that a readout will be issued shortly. Their conversation comes amid intensified MORE

Gaza

Biden outraged by Israeli strike that killed World Central Kitchen aid workers in Gaza

04/03/2024 Rachel Kennedy 0

“It happens in war,” — Benjamin Netanyahu, initial statement following Monday‘s attacks. “On Monday, an Israeli airstrike killed seven humanitarian workers from the relief organization World Central Kitchen, including a dual U.S. citizen. More than 200 aid MORE

Gaza

Kushner Calls For Removal Of Palestinians in Gaza to Build Beachfront Properties

03/19/2024 Surley 0

Nuff Said Move Palestinians to Negev Desert Jared Kushner, Donald Trump’s son-in-law who served as a senior foreign policy adviser during Trump’s presidency and was tasked with crafting a Middle East peace plan, spoke at MORE

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Gaza Far Exceeds Famine-Level Food Shortages, Mass Death Imminent, Monitor Says

03/18/2024 Surley 0

On Monday the IPC (Integrated Food Security Phase Classification) said that across the whole of the Gaza Strip the number of people facing “catastrophic hunger” has risen to 1.1 million, about half the population of MORE

Israel-Hamas War

“Hope is Mandatory,” Israeli hostage families cling to hope for end to suffering for Israel and Gaza

03/17/2024 Rachel Kennedy 0

Every day on a road near Tel-Aviv, the number of days since October 7 are called out in Hebrew: Echad, or one, shtaim or two, shalosh or three. . . . .and on, today, March MORE

Gaza

Palestinian Woman Had Twins After 10 Years Of Trying. An Israeli Strike Killed Them Both.

03/04/2024 Surley 0

Rania and her husband, Wissam, both 29, spent a decade trying to get pregnant. Two rounds of IVF had failed, but after a third, she learned she was pregnant early last year. The twins were MORE

Gaza

Biden Announces U.S. Will Airdrop Food Aid Into Gaza as Famine Grows

03/01/2024 Surley 0

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden announced Friday that the U.S. will drop food aid into the Gaza Strip, noting that the humanitarian aid flowing into the region for Palestinians is insufficient. “Aid flowing into Gaza MORE

Middle-East

US Begins Strikes on Militias in Iraq, Syria, Retaliating for Fatal Drone Attack

02/02/2024 Surley 0

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military launched an air assault on dozens of sites in Iraq and Syria used by Iranian-backed militias Friday, in the opening salvo of retaliation for the drone strike that killed MORE

Israel-Hamas War

Israel’s Controlled Demolitions Are Razing Neighborhoods in Gaza

02/02/2024 Surley 0

A resort hotel overlooking the Mediterranean. A multistory courthouse built in 2018. Dozens of homes, obliterated in seconds, with the pull of a trigger. The damage caused by Israel’s aerial offensive in Gaza has been MORE

Gaza

Senior Israeli Officials Speak At Conference On Resettling Gaza Strip

01/29/2024 Surley 0

Senior Israeli government officials joined a conference on re-settling the Gaza Strip on Sunday, calling for Israelis to “control the land” despite the United States’ condemnations of similar proposals. In 2005, Israel withdrew settlements and MORE

Middle-East

Three US troops Killed in Drone Attack in Jordan, at Least Two Dozen Injured

01/28/2024 Surley 0

Three US Army soldiers were killed and at least two dozen service members were injured in a drone attack overnight on a small US outpost in Jordan, US officials told CNN, marking the first time MORE

Gaza

Journalist Captures Moment Gaza Civilian Is Shot Dead After Giving Interview

01/24/2024 Surley 0

A Gazan with his hands raised in the air was shot dead minutes after speaking to a British journalist on Tuesday, according to ITV News. Ramzi Abu Sahloul, a 51-year-old merchant of children’s clothes, was MORE

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Weekend Wrap Up: May 18, 2025

Today’s blog will consist of both news and a free chat of sorts. As usual, post the headlines we may have missed and feel free to chit and chat and enjoy one another’s company!  Comic MORE

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