Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared to lose his place during his speech to parliament, telling US President Donald Trump that the decision to bomb Iran’s nuclear site at Fordow was one of the ‘miracles’ of the Bible.
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‘Everybody is a fighter’: Inside a First Nation’s quest for justice | Indigenous Rights News
Dressed in winter coats, scarves and hats to guard against freezing temperatures, Grassy Narrows residents spent weeks at the blockade site to stop logging trucks from getting to the Whiskey Jack Forest to pick up wood.
Schoolchildren were bussed…
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Trump hails ‘a new Middle East’ of peace at Israel’s Knesset | Israel-Palestine conflict
NewsFeed US President Donald Trump told members of Israel’s Knesset that the ‘age of terror and death’ was over following the Gaza ceasefire deal, marking the beginning of what he called ‘the historic dawn of a new Middle East’.
Published…
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Disasters are not anymore natural; invest in resilience
TEHRAN – Disasters are not natural but the result of wrong decisions and mismanagement; funding for disaster risk reduction today will contribute to safety and resilience in the future.
Floods, devastating storms, droughts, forest fires,…
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Ex-San Diego County CBP agent acquitted of on-duty sex crime
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer wears a patch on their sleeve. (Photo courtesy of Customs and Border Protection) A former San Diego County-based U.S. Border Patrol agent accused of on-duty sex crimes was acquitted this week…
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Iran warns of Afghanistan-Pakistan border tensions spillover
“Among the important points for us is the issue of security and stability in neighboring states. Afghanistan and Pakistan are both our Muslim neighbors, and we believe that any estrangements in relations between the two countries can have…
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Evacuations ordered for brush fire burning east of Ramona
The Rancho Fire as seen from “Big” Black Mountain. (Image courtesy Cal Fire) A brush fire caused by a traffic accident spread east of Ramona Thursday, prompting evacuations before crews stopped its forward rate of spread.
Just after…
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DA says county seeing increase in ‘whippet’ DUIs
Nitrous oxide canisters and balloons for inhaling. (File photo courtesy Cleveland Clinic) There has been a recent increase in DUI cases involving drivers under the influence of nitrous oxide – commonly referred to as “whippets” –…
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Escondido distracted-driving crackdown nets 92 citations
An Escondido Police cruiser. (File photo courtesy Escondido Police Department) Nearly 100 motorists took home citations Friday courtesy of a crackdown on distracted driving in Escondido.
Of the 92 tickets handed out by officers over…
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Fraternity members accused of setting pledge on fire see cases dismissed
A gavel. (File photo courtesy of UC Berkeley Law) Criminal cases have been dismissed against fraternity members who were charged with intentionally setting one of the defendants on fire during a skit.
Prosecutors charged the four…
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