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Trump Attributes Declining Air Safety Standards to Diversity Initiatives

In the wake of a tragic mid-air collision in Washington, US President Donald Trump expressed sorrow for the nation while attributing blame to the diversity policies implemented during the administrations of Barack Obama and Joe Biden. The incident involved a military helicopter colliding with a passenger jet, leading to widespread devastation. “I prioritize safety,” Mr. Trump asserted at a somber news conference. “On the other hand, Obama, Biden, and the Democrats have prioritized policy decisions that overlook competence.”…

Democrats Face Declining Backing from Somali Voters in Minnesota for 2024 Presidential Race

The Biden administration's approach to the Israel-Gaza conflict has stirred unrest among Somali and Muslim Americans nationwide, contributing to Kamala Harris's dip in support normally expected by Democrats. In Minnesota, community organizers dispersed leaflets in mosques and Somali shopping centers, urging folks to consider third-party options, portraying the administration as backing what they termed genocide in the Middle East. Discussions with voters and community figures reveal alternative motivations: nostalgia for a…

Hedgehogs Declared ‘Near Threatened’ Amidst Declining Numbers

The Western European hedgehog—a charming, spiky little creature often spotted in gardens—faces a troubling decline. Increasingly, these nocturnal mammals find themselves navigating perilous roads as their natural habitats shrink due to human encroachment. Today, an updated Red List of Threatened Species was unveiled during the UN's COP16 biodiversity summit in Cali, Colombia. This new listing has tragically lowered the hedgehog’s conservation status from "least concern" to "near threatened." This shift indicates a growing…

The World Bank predicts declining growth for 2020

In the Central African Republic, the World Bank released its annual report on Monday, November 30. In 2019, growth slowed slightly to 3.1%, but remained good compared with the countries in the region. However, the outlook for 2020 is much worse ... The World Bank predicts zero or even negative growth of up to 1.2% for 2020. as…

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