[ad_1] Majority Leader in the United States Senate, Mitch McConnell, believes it is dangerous for his party to challenge President-elect Joe Biden’s electoral victory. But some Republicans are getting ahead anyway, and this time McConnell faces a dynamic he can’t fully control. Despite opposition from the Kentucky Republican, 13 Republican …
Read More »Warnock Makes History With Senate Victory, Democrats Closer To Senate Majority
[ad_1] Democrat Raphael Warnock won one of Georgia’s two Senate elections on Wednesday, becoming the first black senator in his state’s history and putting the Senate majority within the party’s reach. A pastor who spent the past 15 years leading the Atlanta church where Martin Luther King Jr preached, Warnock …
Read More »US Elections: Democrat Raphael Warnock Becomes First Black Senator in Georgia History
[ad_1] Democrat Raphael Warnock won one of Georgia’s two Senate elections today, becoming the first black senator in his state’s history and putting the Senate majority within the reach of Democrats. A pastor who spent the past 15 years leading the Atlanta church where Martin Luther King Jr preached, Warnock …
Read More »‘Unbelievable’: Hundreds of People Support Business Owners After Theft
[ad_1] More than 500 people have donated more than $ 27,000 to help Rockys Restaurant & Cafe owners recover. Photo / Dean Purcell People from across the country have come together to help the owners of a beloved Auckland café recover after a robbery. Rockys Restaurant & Café was robbed …
Read More »Big win: Waikato Lotto player takes $ 4.5 million
[ad_1] A Te Aroha Lotto player won more than $ 4 million in Wednesday night’s drawing. Photo / Michael Bradley A Lottery player in Te Aroha has hit a windfall of $ 4.5 million in tonight’s Powerball drawing. The winning ticket was sold at Te Aroha Supermarket and is comprised …
Read More »One person killed after the Taupō water incident
[ad_1] Emergency services were notified of a water incident in Taupō’s Two Mile Bay at 6.07 pm Photo / 123rf One person died after a water incident in Taupō tonight. A police spokeswoman said the incident occurred in Two Mile Bay. Emergency services were alerted at 6.07 pm. “Unfortunately, attempts …
Read More »Covid 19 coronavirus: WHO researchers denied access to Wuhan by Chinese officials
[ad_1] World January 6, 2021 06:17 am4 minutes to read ‘You don’t want to end up like me,’ a pitiful COVID-19 anti-masking gave a desperate warning from his hospital bed in Florida. Video / Chuck Stacey Researchers from the World Health Organization (WHO) have been denied access to Wuhan, the …
Read More »Body of teenager found in ‘absolute tragedy’ in Lake Waikato
[ad_1] MARK TAYLOR / Stuff Police divers search Lake Arapuni on Wednesday after an 18-year-old disappeared into the water. The body of the teenager who drowned in a lake in Waikato has been recovered. The 18-year-old was swimming in Lake Arapuni at around 8:25 p.m. Tuesday when he struggled. A …
Read More »100 km dinner delivery for Waikeria prisoners after last week’s riot
[ad_1] They’re meals on wheels for Waikeria inmates, whose own kitchen became the crime scene after last week’s fire riot. During the six-day uprising at Waikato Prison, 17 inmates lit bonfires that damaged the top of the prison, which also housed the prison kitchen. Dominico Zapata / Things Major structural …
Read More »Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones criticized for inaccurate ‘world record’ fan attendance claim
[ad_1] Sport January 6, 2021 12:002 minutes to read Jerry Jones was quickly called. Photo / Getty / Twitter Dallas Cowboys owner and billionaire Jerry Jones has come under fire on Twitter after claiming his club “set the world attendance record” amid the Covid-19 pandemic. In the quote, tweeted by …
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