Bastille Day celebrations in the southern French city of Nice have become somber following reports of a truck striking members of the crowd, killing at least 30 and injuring hundreds, BBCNews said.The incident took place on the famous Promenade des Anglais during a fireworks display. A Twitter image showed about a dozen people lying on the street with some being attended to by rescue personnel, the report said ... We heard some shots....
After weeks of intrigue, and less than a day before his Friday morning vice presidential announcement in New York, Donald Trump's most likely running mate is reportedly Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, R. Trump offered the vice-presidential position to Pence Thursday afternoon, and Pence accepted, ABC News reports. Pence was among the safer choices on Trump's short list, in part because there were few options more.. .......
Bastille Day revelers were targeted in what is being called a terrorist attack by a truck carrying hand grenades and other weapons drove onto a sidewalk for more than a mile, killing 77 people before police were able to shoot and kill the driver according to The Associated Press. Some outlets have reported the suspect was a local in Nice who was originally from Tunisia... I saw bodies flying like bowling pins along its route." ... ....
An ISIS-affiliated news agency Thursday confirmed the death of the group’s Minister of War Abu Omar Al-Shishani in March during combat in the south of Mosul, Newsweek reported.The Georgian national, known by his nom de guerre “Omar the Chechen,” was one of the most-wanted ISIS militants. The U.S. government placed a $5 million bounty on him. Amaq news agency said he was killed in clashes in the Iraqi city of Shirqat, the report said....
ABC News reported late Thursday afternoon presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has extended an offer to Indiana Gov. Mike Pence to be his running mate and Pence has accepted, a source with direct knowledge said.As of 5.30 p.m. ET, Pence was believed to be on a plane to New York City ahead of Trump’s scheduled announcement of his pick Friday morning at 11 a.m. at a Hilton hotel in New York City....
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As I write this, signs are pointing to the politically logical, but morally unthinkable. Donald Trump picking Indiana Gov. Mike Pence as his vice presidential running mate. Nothing is certain, of course. The presumptive Republican nominee is predictably unpredictable. But if the scuttlebutt is true, Trump will make the announcement Friday in Manhattan... But that’s Mike Pence, an unreasonable guy who uses the Bible to sound reasonable ... ....
At just 19-years-old, FredBarley has proven he knows what he wants out of life and he'll do anything to make it happen. Officers found the teen sleeping in a tent over the weekend outside a local college. Instead of giving him a ticket for trespassing, the officers listened to him – and that's where this amazing story begins ... "The Bible says, 'You can do all things through Christ who strengthens me,' so I know I can," he said ... ....
(Source. California SenateRepublican Caucus). RunnerFamily on the Death of SenatorSharon Runner. 'We are heartbroken to share that Sharon passed away today at the age of 62 following respiratory complications. She died peacefully at home, surrounded by family and friends. 'Through her life Sharon held tight to her favorite Bible verse, Proverbs 3.5-6, trusting in the Lord through all obstacles ...Service details are pending ... (noodl....
David Elizondo (R) gets a kiss from a friend in front of protesters against gay marriage. JACKSON, MISS. — It had rained hard all morning with the kind of intensity that might convince folks to stay home on a dark and cloudy Sunday afternoon ... At the edge of the buzzing crowd stands a man in his late 50s ... He shakes his head, no ... “People cite their religious beliefs around our issues, but the Bible says all kinds of things about divorce ... ....
Members of the GOP this week debated and ultimately embraced an addition to the party's platform that encourages public high schools to teach elective courses about the Bible, one of several moves that contributed to Republicans' broad shift to the right ... "You can't really fully understand the American form of government and society without some understanding of the Bible."....
On behalf of the African Union Commission, H.E Tumusiime RhodaPeace; the Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture, noted that the challenge of achieving food security and nutrition goals and poverty reduction has become more difficult with new challenges such as climate change undermining food systems in many regions ... Tumusiime Rhoda Peace ......
It’s interesting that Joe Tarica doesn’t think the Bible would be a good reading choice for his teenage son (Column, “Kids need to put down the screen and pick up ... ....
The website of Gov. Mike Pence (R-Ind.) has a charming little section for kids where some basic facts about Pence are offered. His favorite ice cream is MooseTracks! His favorite colors are blue and gold! His favorite book is The Bible, just like Donald Trump always says! In the interests of fully vetting the […]> ... ....
The party platform is shaping up to be even more extreme than many expected ... The debate in Cleveland covered a plethora of issues including ... Trump (@realDonaldTrump) 13 July 2016 7) The Bible is a civic necessity. The draft platform called for the compulsory study of the Bible in all public schools. According to the committee’s proposal, “a good understanding of the Bible is indispensable to the development of an educated citenzry.”....