Es ist eine Kehrtwende, die Außenministerin Annalena Baerbock verärgern und auch Verteidigungsminister Boris Pistorius wenig positiv stimmen dürfte. Anders als noch vor Weihnachten will das Bundeskanzleramt nun doch vorerst keinen weiteren drei Milliarden Euro an Ukraine-Hilfen zustimmen. Es sei unredlich, dies vor der Wahl zu tun, sagt die SPD. Die Grünen dagegen nennen es unverantwortlich. … Read more
Walmart stores recently recalled more than 12,000 cartons of chicken broth amid concerns that the product’s packaging was compromised. The recalled product is the Great Value brand of chicken broth, which was sold in 48-ounce containers, according to a release from the Food and Drug Administration. The recall was initiated on Dec. 11, but the … Read more
By Bill Barrow, Jonathan J. Cooper and Farnoush Amiri | Associated Press WASHINGTON — Nearly 44 years after Jimmy Carter left the nation’s capital in humbling defeat, the 39th president returned to Washington for three days of state funeral rites starting Tuesday. Carter’s remains, which had been lying in repose at the Carter Presidential Center … Read more
LOOKING to book your summer break? Why not try somewhere new? We have compared some traditional holiday favourites and come up with a few suggestions of sizzling new hotspots that offer the same vibe — and a little bit more. Lisa Minot recommends some fabulous Med holiday alternatives. DONE RHODES… TRY MALTA 6 Malta is bathed … Read more
By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Sunday, January 05, 2025 Getty images Throughout the extensive history of the Church, there have been numerous events of lasting significance. Each week marks anniversaries of impressive milestones, unforgettable tragedies, amazing triumphs, memorable births and notable deaths. Some of the events, drawn from over 2,000 years of history, might … Read more
Atlanta — Dr. Meredith Evans was just 4 years old when she wrote a letter to President Jimmy Carter. “Dear Jimmy Carter…here’s some money to help you be president,” Evans wrote at the time, sending a dollar and a penny. Evans eventually got her money back and much more. She now serves as director of … Read more
STONY-faced US Secret Service guards protect former President Jimmy Carter one last time as his six-day state funeral begins. His personal bodyguards yesterday carried his flag-draped coffin through his hometown of Plains, Georgia, where he died on December 29 aged 100. 7 Jimmy Carter’s personal bodyguards carried his flag-draped coffin through his hometown of Plains, … Read more
A motorcade carried Jimmy Carter‘s flag-draped coffin through his hometown of Plains, Georgia, where he was born 100 years ago, en route to Atlanta where a funeral will be held Saturday, part of a six-day public farewell for the 39th president. The somber procession began at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus and traveled to … Read more
Remember Herschel Walker? The NFL player who ran against Raphael Warnock for Senate in 2022, and whose his campaign for higher office could probably be best characterized by the words “what the fuck,” followed by “crash and burn”? Among other things, the staunchly antiabortion candidate was accused of paying former partners to have abortions (which … Read more
As befitting a long lifetime of public service, former President Jimmy Carter’s passing was met with swift statements of respect and remembrance on Sunday, and Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey ordered flags to half staff for the next 30 days. Carter, who served one term as the 39th U.S. president, from 1977 until 1981, died at … Read more
