“After seeing the utter state of neglect of this constituency, both by the subsequent state governments and the successive MPs, and the penury of a large section of people here, for me, this election has become more than a contest but a mission to fix the problems that Thiruvananthapuram is faced with and give it … Read more
By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Sunday, April 21, 2024 Thousands attend a memorial service for Chuck Colson at the Washington National Cathedral on May 16, 2012. | Donovan Marks/Washington National Cathedral Throughout the extensive history of the Church, there have been numerous events of lasting significance. Each week brings anniversaries of impressive milestones, unforgettable … Read more
The first week of Trump’s historic New York trial A look at the first week of Trump’s historic New York trial 02:00 Former President Donald Trump’s return to the campaign trail following the start of his “hush money” trial in Manhattan was abruptly canceled Saturday evening after severe weather threatened Wilmington, North Carolina. Trump was … Read more
Rajya Sabha MP & BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi says, “Today, the first phase of Lok Sabha elections concluded. We thank the voters for casting their votes…It is clear from the feedback the part has got after the first phase of elections that the people of the country with all seriousness & perseverance are in support … Read more
CAN ANYONE BEAT MODI AND BJP? The main opposition political group, the Congress Party, won 52 seats in 2019, up just slightly from the 44 in 2014 when they were voted out of office after governing India for decades. It has formed an alliance with other opposition parties – the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance … Read more
In her budget speech to the House of Commons on Tuesday, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland took a moment to celebrate the finishing touch on expansion of the Trans Mountain oil pipeline. The controversial project has been plagued by delays and massive cost overruns, but Freeland instead focused on its completion, highlighting the: “talented tradespeople and the brilliant … Read more
Democrat Adam Frisch brought in the biggest financial haul of any of Colorado’s congressional hopefuls during the first three months of the year, raising $1.4 million — nearly six times as much as his main Republican rival in the 3rd Congressional District, Jeff Hurd. And U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert, after switching in December from the … Read more
The Trudeau government is promising $9 billion in new cash for Indigenous communities over the next five years, a smaller spend than some past budgets but one the government says builds on past investments and maintains an upward trend. The plan sparked mixed reviews from Indigenous leaders, with some immediately panning it as a failure and others … Read more
For the first time in Colorado history, House Democrats passed a bill Sunday to ban the sale, purchase and transfer of so-called “assault weapons” in the state, setting the measure on a collision course with the state Senate. House Bill 1292 passed on a 35-27 vote, two votes past the threshold needed to pass. All … Read more
The Republican Party in Colorado is having a crisis of confidence, facing increasing calls from within for Chairman Dave Williams to step down following a raucous GOP assembly last weekend and, in the days that followed, bitter infighting in full view. Huerfano County Republican leadership in southern Colorado this week signed a letter demanding Williams … Read more
