Amanda Chase describes has garnered national attention She has praised the rioters who stormed the Capitol, been pictured with purported QAnon conspiracy theorists, and labelled rape victims “naive and unprepared”. Amanda Chase, 51, a Virginia senator who likes to call herself ‘Trump in Heels’, was recently required to sit in a plexiglass box after refusing […]
In this image from video, Sen. Ted Cruz, walks to check in for his flight back to the US, at Cancun International Airport in Cancun, Mexico, on Thursday 18 February 2021 ((Associated Press)) Parents at the exclusive private school that Texas senator Ted Cruz’s children attend have demanded his family quarantine when they return to […]
The Daily Beast ‘This Is Some Crazy Nightmare’: Mom Recounts Last Moments With Her 3 Kids Who Died in Texas Power Outage Courtesy of Jackie NguyenLast Monday, Jackie Pham Nguyen was grateful to still have power at her Texas home.Her kids—Colette, 5, Edison, 8, and Olivia, 11—played in the snow that morning before coming inside […]
Bloomberg Billionaire Peterffy Says N.Y. Rich in Florida Are There to Stay (Bloomberg) — Palm Beach real estate broker Lawrence Moens made how much in the Covid-fueled boom?“At least $100 million,” Thomas Peterffy guesses a few days after Moens sold a house for $122.7 million. “At least,” Peterffy adds, breaking into a chuckle. “Maybe he […]
Foreign direct investment (FDI) in financial services and fintech held up well in Singapore last year, despite the economic fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic. The city state attracted 53 financial services and fintech projects in 2020, a slight drop from the 59 projects it attracted in 2019. Meanwhile, capital investment in Singapore increased from $1.18bn […]
The hotel has apologised but the couple say they are undergoing therapy – GETTY IMAGES A newlywed South Korean couple say they are undergoing counselling after being told that the windows in the luxurious spa of their five-star resort hotel were of one-way glass – only to discover on the final day of their stay […]
Axios Estonia warns of “silenced world dominated by Beijing” In its annual report released today, the Estonian Foreign Intelligence Service paints a stark picture of China’s attempts to silence criticism and dominate key technologies in Estonia and other democracies.Why it matters: The small Baltic state has decades of experience in staring down Russia’s authoritarian encroachment. […]
The turtles have been loaded into the back of a Subaru. They’ve been laid out in row after row on the deck of a ship. And the stunned creatures have been arrayed by the thousands in buildings without power amid the powerful winter storm that has blasted Texas with frigid temperatures this week. Wildlife groups […]
The Telegraph New Zealand furious at Australia for cancelling citizenship of Islamic State terror suspect with dual nationality New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has accused Australia of “exporting its problems” for cancelling the citizenship of a dual national Australian-New Zealander who reportedly joined the Islamic State in Syria On Monday Turkey’s Defence ministry said […]
File Image: Supporters of US President Donald Trump protest in Los Angeles, California, on 6 January (AFP via Getty) A top Republican donor who gave $2.5m to a group investigating former president Donald Trump’s unsubstantiated allegations of voter fraud has reportedly filed a lawsuit to get his money back. Fred Eshelman, founder of Eshelman Ventures, […]