Day: March 20, 2024

Texas dog adopted by senior citizen after living 700 days in shelter: ‘He has chosen me’

5:06 pm March 20, 2024

A senior dog has found a loving home thanks to a senior citizen in Texas who felt he was the perfect match for her. Velcro, a 10-year-old Carolina dog mix, has been available to adopt since 2022 after being welcomed to Austin Pets Alive (APA), an animal rescue located in Austin, a representative at APA […]

Kansas men’s basketball dealt significant blow ahead of NCAA tournament

5:03 pm March 20, 2024

Kansas men’s basketball head coach Bill Self shut down any hope that Kevin McCullar Jr. would recover in time for the NCAA Tournament on Tuesday, telling reporters on Tuesday that the fifth-year player will miss the entirety of the tournament because of a knee injury. McCullar, who spent three seasons at Texas Tech before transferring […]

UN warns of mounting e-waste crisis from trashed electric devices

4:58 pm March 20, 2024

U.N. agencies have warned that waste from electronics is piling up worldwide while recycling rates remain low and are likely to fall even further. The agencies were referring to “e-waste,” which is defined as discarded devices with a plug or battery, including cellphones, electronic toys, TVs, microwave ovens, e-cigarettes, laptop computers and solar panels. It […]

Jared Kushner defends call for Palestinians to build ‘waterfront property’ instead of terror tunnels in Gaza

4:45 pm March 20, 2024

Jared Kushner, former President Trump’s son-in-law, said the Palestinian people’s lives could be greatly improved if they focused on building “valuable” infrastructure instead of terrorist tunnels. Kushner made the statement in an interview with the Harvard Kennedy School published by the Middle East Initiative earlier this month. The interview focused on the future for Gaza […]

GOP lawmaker says Republicans ‘don’t have the guts’ to impeach Biden

4:44 pm March 20, 2024

A Republican on the House Oversight Committee is convinced the panel’s Wednesday hearing will not sway his fellow lawmakers into supporting President Biden’s possible impeachment, he told Fox News Digital. Rep. Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., emphatically said “no,” when asked if he thought the committee’s second impeachment inquiry hearing would change any minds. He also accused […]