US election 2020: Trump’s impact on immigration – in seven charts
Donald Trump campaigned for the presidency in 2016 with a pledge to bring down illegal immigration, famously blaming undocumented migrants from Mexico for a host of problems, including drugs and crime. In the four years since, how has this rhetoric … Read More
US threatens to destroy Iranian missiles shipped to Venezuela
US warns it’ll destroy potential Iranian long-range missile shipment delivered to Maduro regime. EXCLUSIVE: The United States is warning it will destroy potential Iranian long-range missile shipments delivered to the Maduro regime in Venezuela, a senior administration official tells Fox News. … Read More
Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – 23 October 2020
Greetings from Tyler, The mainstream media has determined that most of us are utterly uninformed and completely dependent on their daily lectures to get through our lives. They’ll report what the “experts” have to say on any number of subjects … Read More
FBI asks to interview Hunter Biden ex-associate Bobulinski, Senate committee says
FBI declines to comment. The FBI has asked former Hunter Biden business associate Tony Bobulinski to sit for an interview Friday, Bobulinski’s lawyers told the Senate Homeland Security Committee, which released a statement Friday. The FBI has also asked Bobulinski, who went on … Read More
Saudi Arabia will soon move to normalize ties with Israel, official predicts
Senior defense official says the kingdom could be next to ‘come out of the closet,’ amid reports that Jewish state on verge of normalizing relations with Sudan. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, left, speaks to his father, King Salman, … Read More
Japan, Britain sign free trade deal for post-Brexit era
TOKYO: Japan and Britain signed a bilateral free trade deal on Friday (Oct 23) in the first such major post-Brexit deal, reducing tariffs on Yorkshire lamb sold in Japan, as well as auto parts for Japan’s Nissan plant. “How fitting it … Read More
Coronavirus: UK ‘could lose £60m a day’ as tourism slumps
Cornwall is one of the UK’s most popular tourist destinations – Getty Images The UK is set to lose up to £22bn in tourism revenues this year because of the coronavirus pandemic, an industry body has predicted. Spending by visitors … Read More
Russia to pay high price for armed conflict in Ukraine, – UK ambassador
Melinda Simmons stressed the need to extend sanctions against Russia and also noted the readiness of Western countries to provide Ukraine with not only humanitarian aid but military support as well. Ambassador of the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland to … Read More
EU says Britain must respect withdrawal pact, deal or no deal
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Britain must implement the Withdrawal Agreement on its exit from the European Union, regardless of the outcome of ongoing trade talks between the two sides, a senior European Commissioner said on Wednesday. “Deal or no deal, the … Read More
440,000+ acres of forest land closed as fires rage in Colorado
Undated photo of the Cameron Peak Fire burning in Larimer County. BOULDER COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) – The U.S. Forest Service has closed hundreds of thousands of acres in Colorado as wildfires continue to burn across the state. 2020 has become … Read More
Insurance companies abandoning California at a faster rate, as wildfires wreak havoc
Facing major losses after the 2018 Camp Fire, insurance companies dropped Californians in wildfire-prone Sierra foothills communities at an accelerating rate last year. Carriers sent non-renewal notices to 42,088 homeowners in the foothill counties in 2019, compared to 23,925 the … Read More
Mosques in two French cities under police protection after threats: minister
PARIS (Reuters) – French Interior Minister Gerarld Darmanin said on Wednesday he had asked local authorities to put mosques in the cities of Bordeaux and Beziers in southwestern France under police protection following threats or acts of violence. “Such actions … Read More
Trump plans to slash refugee admissions to U.S. to a record low
The Trump administration intends to admit up to 15,000 refugees into the U.S. in the 2021 fiscal year down from a cap of 18,000. Central American migrants ride atop a freight train during their journey toward the U.S.-Mexico border, in … Read More