Sri Lankans Burn President’s House Down After Government Bans Sales of Gasoline and Propane; Resignation
President of embattled Sri Lanka Gotabaya Rajapaksa has reportedly told the Speaker of the House he will...
Survival Tips for Serious Gardeners: Poison Ivy, Ticks and More
Gardening is a great way to get in touch with nature, grow amazing produce, beautify your neighborhood...
Backers of Oregon’s Gun Safety Measure Hope for Fall Ballot
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Backers of a proposed initiative in Oregon that would require people to secure permits...
Georgia Guidestones Demolished Hours After Being Hit by Explosion
The elusive Georgia Guidestones have been demolished after the controversial landmark that has stirred...
Ruling Clears Louisiana to Enforce Near-Total Abortion Ban
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana can now enforce its ban on almost all abortions under a judge's order issued Friday, July 8 amid a flurry of court challenges to state "trigger" laws crafted to take...
China Experiencing Worst Capital Flight in 7 Years, Manufacturers Also Hit Hard
Reeling from unrelenting COVID lockdowns, travel restrictions and movement curbs, China’s national economy and over 20 other emerging national markets are seeing the worst capital exodus in seven years, according to several expert analyses. One...
US Sending an Additional $400 Million in Military Aid to Ukraine
The U.S. will send another $400 million in military equipment to Ukraine, including four more advanced rocket systems, a senior defense official said Friday, in an effort to bolster Ukrainian efforts to strike deeper behind...
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Resigns
LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced his resignation on July 7 after droves of top government officials quit over the latest scandal to engulf him, marking an end to three tumultuous years in...
Cut Off From Russian Gas, Bulgaria Opens New Pipeline Via Greece
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The leaders of Greece and Bulgaria on Friday, July 8 inaugurated a new pipeline that will supply natural gas from Azerbaijan to Bulgaria, whose vital supply of Russian gas was cut...
Canada Experiencing Major Nationwide Internet Outage, Impacting Emergency Services and Financial Institutions
On June 8, Rogers Communications, one of Canada’s primary internet service providers (ISP), said it was working to resolve network issues that have caused widespread disruptions affecting banks, emergency services and consumers from the province...
State of Florida Posts Record $21.8 Billion Surplus, Highest in State History
The state of Florida, led by Gov. Ron DeSantis since 2019, has posted a record budget surplus of $21.8 billion for the 2022 fiscal year, the highest recorded surplus in state history. Per a press...
Biden Admin Selling US Oil Reserves to China, Europe Amid Energy Crisis
The Joe Biden Administration has drained the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to its lowest levels in 35 years amid a gasoline and diesel price crisis that serves as a crucial driver of record inflation,...