President Joe Biden admitted that concerns about his age from supporters, critics, and, recently, 2024 presidential contenders are “totally legitimate,” something he’s said many times in the past. Biden made the most recent comment during an interview with ABC News’s David Muir on Feb. 24. Muir asked Biden “about a conversation that people are having…
Biden Says It’s ‘Totally Legitimate’ to Question His Age as Reelection Campaign Announcement Imminent
Canada Pension Board Invests in TikTok’s Chinese Parent Firm; App Just Banned on Gov’t Devices Over Security Risks
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board holds investments in ByteDance, the Chinese company whose TikTok video-sharing app was just banned on government-issued devices by Ottawa due to security concerns. The pension board currently lists ByteDance under its holdings in the “Private Equity Asia” category on its website. Canada’s ban of TikTok on government-issued devices announced on…
The Wisdom of Non-Effort
For those of us who find ourselves constantly busy, it’s often hard to imagine a more effortless life. Life is striving, pushing to make things happen, trying to catch up, overcoming inertia, and trying to stay on top of things. An approach called “non-effort” might seem a bit nonsensical. But if this is you, notice…
Texas Superintendent Resigns After Third-Graders Find His Gun in Bathroom
February 28, 2023
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A Texas school district superintendent has resigned after his gun was found in the bathroom by a third-grade student. Former Superintendent Robby Stuteville submitted his resignation from Rising Star Independent School District on Feb. 20 after news of the firearm incident was made public, according to multiple reports. School Board Trustees accepted his resignation three…
Trump Floats Universal Import Tariffs in 2024 Campaign
February 28, 2023
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Former President Donald Trump and his 2024 presidential campaign, released his “America First” trade plan that would promote universal tariffs on most imported goods if he takes office for his second term. The 45th president called for a system of universal baseline tariffs on most foreign products that rewards American domestic production while taxing foreign companies, in…
Sydney Rolls Out New Type of Charging Station to Boost Electric Vehicle Adoption
The Australian city of Sydney has launched the first pole-mounted electric vehicle (EV) charger as part of a plan to improve Australia’s electric vehicle adoption by installing 30,000 similar stations across the country. Electricity distribution company Ausgrid, charging infrastructure firm EVX and the City of Sydney unveiled the new EV charger on Feb. 27. The…
US Gives More Than $400 Million in New Yemen Aid, Bringing Total to $5.4 Billion
The U.S. Department of State has pledged more than $444 million in additional humanitarian assistance to Yemen, bringing the total amount contributed by Yemen’s top donor to over $5.4 billion since conflict in the country began in 2014. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a statement on Feb. 27 that the donation illustrates “the…
Alberta Government Claims Reduced Hospital Wait Times, Faster EMS Response With 90 Day Health Care Update
February 27, 2023
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On the eve of the release of the 2023 Alberta budget, and roughly three months from the next election, Premier Danielle Smith released on Monday 90-day statistics indicating health care wait times in the province are dropping. Alberta first launched a new Health Care Action Plan (HCAP) on Nov. 17, 2022, and vowed to dramatically…
NATO Expansion Focus of Parliamentary Committee Trip to Europe to Study Ukraine
Expanding the North Atlantic Treaty Organization has become a major focus of Parliament’s foreign affairs committee as it tours several European countries to study the impact of the war in Ukraine, the committee chair said in an interview in Warsaw Sunday. The committee members started their journey in Sweden last week and will end in…
Studious Raccoon Shuts Down South Kelowna, BC, Elementary School for the Day
Some students at South Kelowna Elementary School in British Columbia got a surprise day off after a raccoon broke in and got comfortable in the building’s ceiling. A statement from Central Okanagan Public Schools says staff discovered the animal and worried it could pose a risk if cornered, so families were asked to keep their children at…
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