IMAGE: U.S. Vice President Joe Biden | State Department photo/ Public Domain Heading into the 11th – and quite possibly final – Democratic debate the stakes were at their highest, with Bernie Sanders needing to prove that the race was not over, and Joe Biden having to arrest fears about his mental state, following a series […]
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Image: former Vice President Joe Biden. Source: State Department Photo/Public Domain. Less than a week ago the Democratic primary looked tied up, with Bernie Sanders winning all four opening states, claiming the most votes in each of them and securing the largest number of delegates heading into North Carolina and Super Tuesday. Yet just days […]
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Image by Tumisu from Pixabay Following the debacle of Iowa’s caucus results, there has been no such uncertainty with the results in New Hampshire, with a clear two horse race beginning to emerge. Just hours after the polls closed the results started trickling in, with early front-runner Bernie Sander’s once again proving the top choice among Democratic voters, […]
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Image: President Donald Trump with Prime Minister Imran Khan | Source: The White House | Public Domain President Donald Trump met with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan on the sidelines of the 50th World Economic Forum summit. The meeting took place in Davos, Switzerland. During the meeting, the U.S. President referred to his Pakistani counterpart […]
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Picture Credits: Image by ArtTower from Pixabay ‘WWIII’ was trending on multiple social media platforms after the USA killed a top ranking Iranian general in Iraq’s capital Baghdad. In the aftermath of the attack, people were expressing fears and worries that the recent schism between Iran and the USA could unleash a Third World War. These fears were […]
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Picture Credits: Architect of the Capitol Congressional Republicans are criticising the House of Representatives’ impeachment process, stating that both articles of impeachment were baseless and unjustified. Mitch McConnell, the Senate Majority Leader, asserted that “House Democrats passed the thinnest, weakest presidential impeachment in American history”. Mr Mitch McConnell also claimed that “Democrats seem to have […]
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Picture Credits: John Lin / Public Domain BTS, the world wide famous and award-winning KPOP group, will perform in New York’s Time Square on New Year’s Eve. This was officially announced by New Year’s Rockin’ Eve twitter account on December 17. In a tweet, they stated that 2020 will be made “right by ringing in […]
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Picture Credits: US Department of Energy / US Government Works Donald J. Trump, the 45th President of USA, has just become the third president to be impeached by the House of Representatives in the nation’s 242 year history. He was impeached by the lower house of Congress on two charges: abuse of power and obstruction […]
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Picture Credits: Pixabay ————————————————————————————————————— The Simpsons cartoon is celebrating its thirtieth birthday today. The first episode of The Simpsons was broadcast on December 17, 1989. During these thirty years it has broadcast 672 episodes, a movie and a number of video games have also been modelled on the cartoon series. The cartoon has acclaimed plenty […]
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With Speaker Nancy Pelosi announcing the launch of an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, speculation has been rife as to whether no. 45 will be the first President to ever be successfully removed from office. Although three presidents have been impeached in the House – Andrew Johnson, Richard Nixon and Bill Clinton – none […]
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