Greenlandic and Danish officials stood firm on Capitol Hill this Thursday, delivering a flat “not for sale” message to U.S. lawmakers. The delegation aimed to shut down any further discussion regarding President Donald Trump’s repeated suggestions that the United States should purchase the Arctic territory.
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Minn.: Somali-run daycare center ‘exposed’ by journalist Nick Shirley closes permanently following fraud allegations
The Quality Learning Center in Minneapolis, widely known for its misspelled sign as “Quality Learing Center” — and for being prominently featured in independent journalist Nick Shirley’s viral video showcasing widespread fraud in state child care programs — has now permanently closed.
Read More Minn.: Somali-run daycare center ‘exposed’ by journalist Nick Shirley closes permanently following fraud allegationsRussia rejects Western peacekeeping and monitoring proposal for Ukraine amid ongoing conflict
The Russian Foreign Ministry issued a strong rejection of a recent Western proposal for post-war security guarantees to Ukraine. The proposal emerged from talks involving the U.S., Ukraine and European allies, and included elements like European-led peacekeeping forces and American-backed monitoring.
Read More Russia rejects Western peacekeeping and monitoring proposal for Ukraine amid ongoing conflictWalz prepares Minnesota Nat’l Guard for possible deployment following ICE shooting, says state is ‘at war’ with the federal government
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz announced that he has issued a “warning order” to the Minnesota National Guard to prepare for possible deployment amid a slew of protestors gathering in the Minneapolis area following news that a 37-year-old woman was fatally shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer.
Read More Walz prepares Minnesota Nat’l Guard for possible deployment following ICE shooting, says state is ‘at war’ with the federal governmentGeorgia special election to fill vacancy left by resignation of fmr GOP Rep. MTG set for March 10
Georgia Republican Governor Brian Kemp announced a special election, taking place on March 10th, to fill the vacancy in the state’s 14th Congressional District left by the resignation of former Georgia GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (MTG).
Read More Georgia special election to fill vacancy left by resignation of fmr GOP Rep. MTG set for March 10Calif. Republican Rep. Doug LaMalfa passes at 65
California Republican Rep. Doug LaMalfa sadly passed away on Tuesday at the age of 65.
Read More Calif. Republican Rep. Doug LaMalfa passes at 65
