A lawyer who challenged misreported election results and a community college professor were tapped by the Michigan Republican Party over the weekend to challenge Attorney General Dana Nessel and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson. Republicans picked two candidates—lawyer Matthew DePerno for attorney general and professor Kristina Karamo for secretary of state—they hope can capitalize on flagging…
Republicans Pick Trump-Backed Candidates to Challenge Michigan’s Nessel, Benson
EU Official Says No ‘Unified Position’ Reached on Russian Energy Embargo
April 25, 2022
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The European Union’s foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has said that insufficient support from EU member states means a complete embargo or punitive tariff on Russian oil and gas imports cannot yet be levied. “At the moment, we in the EU do not have a unified position on this question,” Borrell was quoted as saying by…
Ask Me Anything: Credit Reports, Storing Potatoes, Deadbeat Relatives
I don’t really have a mailbag, but it would be fun if I did. What I do have is a file named “EC Mailbag.” That’s where I save all of the questions and letters that you, my dear readers, send to me. I just don’t have the time to respond personally, so I love it…
Public Inquiry Into Nova Scotia Mass Shooting Resumes With Focus on Replica RCMP Car
A public inquiry investigating the mass shooting in Nova Scotia is scheduled to resume today in Halifax with a focus on the replica RCMP police car the killer drove and the police gear he acquired. The perpetrator meticulously recreated a fully marked RCMP Ford Taurus—complete with a black push bar, flashing lights and a siren—before…
3 Things About Evolution You Probably Didn’t Know
Even though evolution has long been included in science textbooks, it is still a controversial topic. First, evolution is a hypothesis, not an axiom. Biologist Charles Darwin proposed the theory of evolution in 1859. At that time, Darwin wrote “The Origin of Species” to explain biodiversity on earth and the origin of life. He said…
NYC Firefighter, Civilian Killed After Ceiling Partially Collapses in House Fire
A 6-year veteran firefighter in New York and a civilian were killed on April 24 in a Brooklyn house fire after the building’s ceiling partially collapsed, authorities said. Timothy Klein, 31, responded within minutes to smoke reports at 108-26 Avenue N in Canarsie that quickly escalated to a three-alarm fire, the New York City Fire Department (FDNY)…
Six Dead in Poland’s Second Mining Disaster in a Week, Says Prime Minister
WARSAW—The death toll in Poland’s second mining disaster in the space of a week rose to six on Monday, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said, as he promised to investigate safety standards at the pits in question. A tremor shook Borynia-Zofiowka mine in southern Poland on Saturday morning, just days after methane explosions killed five people…
Never Trumper’s Are Whistling Past the Graveyard
Commentary Peggy Noonan, though it’s the last honor that she would seek, has become the human barometer of the most civilized and amiable Biden media apologists. Her opinions are interesting not only because they’re usually thoughtful and elegantly formulated, but also, because she’s perceptive and civilized, she may be relied upon to put the most…
US Wants to See Russian Military ‘Weakened’
The United States wants to see the Russian military “weakened” amid the invasion of Ukraine, said Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Monday as he and Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with officials in Europe. “We want to see Russia weakened to the degree that it can’t do the kinds of things that it has…
Ballooning in Temecula: Love Is in the Air
They were 200 feet above the ground, gliding over the vineyards, ranchlands and rooftops of the Temecula Valley in a hot-air balloon, when he summoned up his nerve and proposed. An hour later the newly engaged couple were back on the ground, all smiles, sipping Champagne. “She said yes!” he announced. Everyone applauded. Eight balloons…
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