U.S. Border Patrol agent Jacob Albarado on Tuesday described what happened when he rushed inside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde during last week’s mass shooting. Albarado, who was not on duty at the time, said he received a text from his wife, who is a fourth-grade teacher at Robb Elementary. It read, “There’s an active shooter….
Biden’s ‘Incredible Transition’: High Gas Prices, Supply Shortages Part of Plan to Usher In Green Economy
News Analysis As Americans bear the brunt of a sagging economy, the Biden administration appears to be framing this as a good thing, believing that citizens will be better off in the future if current supply shortages and high gas prices spiral out of control. The United States, according to President Joe Biden, is in…
Key Elements of the Liberal Government’s Firearms-Control Announcement
Key elements of the Liberal government’s firearms-control announcement Monday: — A national freeze on importing, buying, selling or otherwise transferring handguns, with very limited exceptions; — Automatic removal of gun licences from people committing domestic violence or criminal harassment, such as stalking; — Increase maximum penalties for gun smuggling and trafficking to 14 years from…
Russian Central Bank Plays Down Role of Dollar and Euro at Home and Globally
May 31, 2022
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Russia’s central bank said on Tuesday that the role of the dollar and the euro as global currencies would decline as central banks rethink their strategies after the West froze Russian reserves, suggesting it could consider imposing negative rates for dollar and euro deposits. Unprecedented Western sanctions have frozen around half of Russia’s gold and…
Hot Summer Temperatures, Big Storms to Sweep Much of Canada, Weather Network Predicts
Seasonal or higher than normal temperatures across much of the country will offer Canadians a chance to enjoy the summer, but predictions from a prominent national forecaster warn the humidity could welcome a rather stormy few months. Chris Scott, chief meteorologist at The Weather Network, says the heat coupled with an active jet stream will…
Celebrate the Fourth of July With This Fresh Salad
Grain salads are always a good solution to cooking on hot summer days, since you can cook the grain in the early morning, leaving your kitchen cool for the rest of the day. I like experimenting with different rice and wheat varieties as the foundation for cooling summer salads, and I particularly like the toothsome,…
The Lucky Life of Jack Hamlin, 100, D-Day Veteran
Luck has seemed to follow Jack Hamlin like a shadow. He was born on Oct. 15, 1921, in Springfield, Missouri. Over the past 100 years, his life has been full of providential moments, even when it seemed otherwise at the time. Hamlin is a product of interesting and tumultuous times for the nation and the…
Uvalde Mayor Announces Good News for Embattled Police Chief
The police chief of the school district in Texas where a mass shooting at an elementary school took place on May 24 can assume the City Council seat to which he was previously elected, according to the city’s mayor. Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District Police Chief Pete Arrendondo was elected to the Uvalde City Council…
Embattled Uvalde Police Chief Can Take City Council Seat: Mayor
The police chief of the school district in Texas where a mass shooting at an elementary school took place on May 24 can assume the City Council seat to which he was previously elected, according to the city’s mayor. Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District Police Chief Pete Arrendondo was elected to the Uvalde City Council…
Chicago Police: 52 Shot, 10 Killed Over Memorial Day Weekend
At least 52 people were shot and 10 were killed in separate shootings across Chicago over Memorial Day Weekend, officials said Tuesday. One of the victims, Jeremy Benson, 33, was shot and killed on Sunday morning while he was driving in the West Garfield Park neighborhood, officials said, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. As he was…
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