Month: January 2023

Russia Denies Putin Threatened Boris Johnson With Missile Attack in Pre-War Phone Call

Russia has denied former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s claim that President Vladimir Putin threatened him with a missile strike in a call ahead of the invasion of Ukraine. In a new BBC documentary series, Johnson said the “extraordinary” conversation took place in February 2022, days before Russia launched an assault on Kyiv on Feb….


Suicide Bombing at Mosque in Pakistan Kills 34, Targeted Police

PESHAWAR, Pakistan—A suicide bombing at a crowded mosque in Pakistan’s Peshawar killed at least 34 people on Monday, the latest attack targeting police in this northwestern city where Islamist extremists remain active. Hospital officials said at least 150 people were wounded, with many of them in critical condition. Prime Minister Shebaz Sharif called the blast…


Pfizer Research Director Implicitly Acknowledged Its COVID-19 Vaccines ‘Aren’t Working’: Dr. Robert Malone

Dr. Robert Malone said he was “entirely emotional” after seeing Project Veritas’s undercover video in which a research director of Pfizer claimed the company’s scientists are talking about mutating the SARS-CoV-2 virus to “preemptively develop new vaccines.” Dr. Jordon Walker, who was or is a Pfizer employee, stated in the video, “One of the things we are…


Dollar Seesaws Ahead of Busy Central Bank Week, Euro Higher After Spain CPI

LONDON/SINGAPORE—The dollar languished near an eight-month low on Monday ahead of a slew of central bank meetings this week, while higher Spanish inflation data supported the euro ahead of euro area readings on Wednesday. The U.S. dollar index, which measures the currency against a basket of its peers including the euro, was flat at 101.88,…


San Sebastián: Shimmering pearl of the Basque country

Jostling with enthusiastic eaters at the bar, I munch on my last spider crab open-face sandwich. A tiny plate of toothpicks is all that’s left of my meal. I keep them because this allows the bartender to tally the bill. After paying, he insists I drink one more glass of txakolí (cha-koh-LEE)–the local sparkling white…


Ernst Decries Thousands of Federal Workers Who Fraudulently Received COVID Unemployment Checks

Thousands of federal workers applied for and received COVID-19-related unemployment benefits and continued getting their regular paychecks during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), who’s calling for a federal investigation to identify the offenders and recover the tax dollars improperly paid to them. “Staff from numerous government agencies, including the IRS, TSA…


NTD Good Morning (Jan. 30): Trump’s First Campaign Events Since Announcing 2024 Presidential Run; Eagles-Chiefs Super Bowl

Former President Trump is back on the campaign trail for the first time since announcing his 2024 run for president. We have highlights from the events in New Hampshire and South Carolina on Jan. 28. The suspense is over. Joe Burrow failed to be the kryptonite to superman Patrick Mahomes, and the Philadelphia Eagles thrashed…


LIVE 6:59 AM ET: NTD Good Morning (Jan. 30): Trump’s First Campaign Events Since Announcing 2024 Presidential Run; Eagles-Chiefs Super Bowl

Former President Trump is back on the campaign trail for the first time since announcing his 2024 run for president. We have highlights from the events in New Hampshire and South Carolina on Jan. 28. The suspense is over. Joe Burrow failed to be the kryptonite to superman Patrick Mahomes, and the Philadelphia Eagles thrashed…


Unprecedented Auckland Flash Flooding Caused by Climate Change: New Zealand PM

Flash flooding in New Zealand’s largest city that has claimed four lives was the result of climate change, the prime minister said. “Climate change is real, it’s with us, it’s having an impact on our weather,” new Prime Minister Chris Hipkins told 1News. “We are seeing more of these extreme weather events; we’re going to…


Judge Delays Peter Navarro Contempt of Congress Trial Over Executive Privilege Claims

The contempt of Congress trial for former Trump administration adviser, Peter Navarro, was delayed by a federal judge on Jan. 27 until the role that executive privilege could potentially play in the trial is established. Judge Amit P. Mehta of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on Friday granted attorneys for both the Department of…