[ad_1] US President Donald Trump raises his fist as he reacts to the first results of the 2020 US presidential election in the East Room of the White House in Washington, the United States, on November 4, 2020 (Photo by CARLOS BARRIA / Reuters). WASHINGTON – Since taking office in …
Read More »With Biden’s victory, Trump joins the rare club of defeated presidents
[ad_1] Donald Trump, seen walking past Air Force One at a campaign stop in Pennsylvania in September 2020, has become a rare United States president to lose re-election. | AFP photo Donald Trump has bragged about being an atypical leader, but now he has entered an unusual club that he …
Read More »Biden’s transition team may find moving into the White House more difficult than elections
[ad_1] Joe Biden was planning tonight one of the most turbulent and uncertain transitions to the White House in modern US presidential history as he charted his way to Inauguration Day on January 20. With the Democratic presidential candidate expressing certainty that he had won the election even when the …
Read More »The Philippines celebrates its seventh anniversary. by Yolanda
[ad_1] The city of Tacloban on Sunday marked the seventh anniversary of super typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan). Courtesy of the City of Tacloban Information Office. MANILA – The Philippines marked the seventh anniversary of super typhoon Yolanda (international name: Haiyan) on Sunday, with the central city of Tacloban bearing its brunt …
Read More »Research: Captive Monkeys Prefer Traffic To Jungle Noise
[ad_1] HELSINKI – They may be naturally suitable for swinging in rainforests, but monkeys at a Finnish zoo have shown a “significant” preference for traffic sounds over jungle noises, the researchers found. As part of an experiment to see how technology could improve the welfare of captive animals, the researchers …
Read More »PAGCOR approves Solaire Resort and Casino for online gambling
[ad_1] Gambling regulatory body in the Philippines approved a request from a land-based casino operator to accept online gambling, with two other requests currently being reviewed, in a latest attempt to help operators offset the impact of the coronavirus on business, Bloomberg reports. The physical casino will accept bets online …
Read More »Jennifer Lawrence looks delighted as she races through Boston to celebrate Joe Biden’s victory
[ad_1] Jennifer Lawrence could not contain her excitement on Saturday, after learning that Joe Biden had won the 2020 presidential election against Donald Trump. After hearing the news from the 46th president of the United States, the 30-year-old actress posted a video of her running around Boston in pink pajama …
Read More »Low pressure area sighted in eastern Samar
[ad_1] When tropical storm “Siony” left the Philippine area of responsibility on Saturday, meteorologists warned that a low pressure area (LPA) in eastern Samar could escalate into a tropical depression as it moves through the archipelago. The Philippines’ Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said the LPA was detected …
Read More »Small Irish town claims victory after Biden wins
[ad_1] Ten of the former vice president’s 16 great-great-grandparents were born in Ireland, according to the Irish for Biden campaign, to Edward Blewitt, Biden’s great-great-grandfather, who provided the connection to Ballina. On Saturday, as CNN projected Biden’s victory in the White House, Ballina residents came out to celebrate the success …
Read More »Trump news live: latest updates when president falsely claims he beat Biden
[ad_1] Donald Trump went golfing when Joe Biden was announced as president-elect. On his way back to the White House, Trump took a philosophical tone while posing with a bride before their wedding day: “Have a great life, right?” Trump said. While Biden surpassed 270 electoral college votes by winning …
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