Thursday 6 February 2020

Squad praises Pelosi for tearing up Trump's SOTU speech

a woman holding a piece of paper: Fox & Trends with Carley Shimkus.
The group of far-left freshman congresswomen known as the “Squad” may have feuded with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in the past, but they showed solidarity with the Democratic leader after she made a public display of tearing up a copy of President Trump’s State of the Union address Tuesday night.

Republicans aim to expunge Trump impeachment if they retake the House

Kevin McCarthy, Steve Scalise are posing for a picture
Republicans hope to expunge the House's impeachment of President Trump if they retake the House in 2020.

ICE agent shoots two unarmed brothers while executing deportation order

a group of people standing in front of a crowd
A federal ICE agent shot two unarmed men — one in the face — while trying to nab an undocumented immigrant in Brooklyn Thursday, officials and witnesses said.

GOP senators request travel documents in probe of Hunter Biden

Joe Biden, Hunter Biden are posing for a picture: Then-Vice President Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden attend an NCAA basketball game in Washington on Jan. 30, 2010.
The ink was barely dry on President Trump’s acquittal when Republican Sens. Charles E. Grassley (Iowa) and Ron Johnson (Wis.) announced they would be investigating Hunter Biden — just as Trump had wanted Ukraine to do.

House impeachment managers say Trump, Senate permanently stained by trial

Adam Schiff wearing a suit and tie standing in front of a building: House impeachment manager Rep. Adam Schiff delivers Democrats' closing argument in the Senate impeachment trial.
The House impeachment managers for President Trump's now-completed trial in the Senate penned an op-ed Thursday arguing that Trump and the GOP-controlled Senate will be permanently stained by what they argued was an unfair process, leading to "not guilty" verdicts on both articles of impeachment.

Trump takes aim at Romney and Pelosi at prayer breakfast

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., reads a statement announcing a formal impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019.
U.S. President Donald Trump lashed out on Thursday at House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senator Mitt Romney, the sole Republican to vote to convict him in his impeachment trial, accusing them of hypocritically cloaking themselves in their faith.

GOP introduces resolution to condemn Pelosi for ripping up Trump’s State of the Union speech

Mike Pence, Donald Trump, Nancy Pelosi are posing for a picture: Pelosi claims ripping Trump's speech was 'courteous'; reaction and analysis on 'The Five.'
Just hours after their colleagues in the Senate voted to acquit President Trump on the two articles of impeachment brought against him, Republican lawmakers in the House introduced a resolution to condemn House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for ripping up a copy of Trump’s State of the Union address Tuesday night.

Texas to execute man who killed 5, including wife, children

This undated photo provided by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice shows Abel Ochoa. Ochoa is set to be executed by lethal injection Thursday evening, Feb. 6, 2020, convicted of fatally shooting five family members, including his wife and two children, at their home during a drug-fueled rage nearly 18 years ago. (Texas Department of Criminal Justice via AP)
A Texas man is set to be executed Thursday evening after fatally shooting his wife, two children and two other relatives during a drug-fueled rage nearly 18 years ago.

JAY-Z Reveals One of the Last Things Kobe Bryant Said to Him Before the Player’s Death

Kobe Bryant standing in front of a crowd: Ray Amati/Getty Images JAY-Z, Kobe Bryant


JAY-Z is sharing one of the last moments he spent with NBA legend Kobe Bryant, who died on January 26 alongside his 13-year-old daughter Gianna Bryant and seven others in a tragic helicopter crash in Calabasas, California.

Wednesday 5 February 2020

Bolton Will Likely Be Subpoenaed by House to Testify

House Democratic Caucus Holds Closed Door Meeting Day After Speaker Pelosi Announces Impeachment Inquiry : News Photo

Former national security adviser John Bolton, whom the GOP-controlled Senate declined to summon during President Donald Trump's impeachment trial, will likely be summoned by the House Judiciary Committee to testify, the panel's chairman said Wednesday.

Mitt Romney to break with GOP and vote to remove Trump from office

In this image from video, Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) speaks on the Senate floor announcing his vote to convict President Trump. (Senate Television via AP) (AP)

Sen. Mitt Romney will vote Wednesday to convict President Donald Trump of abuse of power, arguing the president violated the trust of the American people and the authority of his office for his own personal and political benefit.

Monday 3 February 2020

There is no power in the Bible - Osofo Kyiri Abosom

Popular Ghanaian pastor cum politician Osofo Kyiri Abosom real name Reverend Christian Kwabena Andrews and the founder and general overseer of Life Assembly Worship Centre, has made a very shocking statement that has raised concerns among people.

Trump and Pelosi haven't spoken in months

Donald Trump, Nancy Pelosi wearing a suit and tie

When he delivers his State of the Union address Tuesday evening, President Donald Trump will directly cross paths with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for the first time in months.

Biden: Impeachment hasn't 'shaken my faith' in working with Republicans

Democratic 2020 U.S. presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden arrives at a campaign event in Dubuque, Iowa, U.S., February 2, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Barria     TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Former Vice President Joe Biden said the impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump haven't "shaken my faith" with regards to working with Republicans, adding that "no one's" found that his son Hunter Biden did anything untoward in Ukraine.

Bolton tops Trump 'enemies list' as president mulls 'payback' after impeachment acquittal

John R. Bolton wearing a suit and tie

President Trump wants to get back at those on his enemies list, and former national security adviser John Bolton is reportedly at the top.

‘He should move on’: Republicans urge Trump to shun impeachment in SOTU

Kevin Cramer et al. standing next to a man in a suit and tie: Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D.

Senate Republicans are praying President Donald Trump does something out of character during his State of the Union address — avoid talking about impeachment.

Third House Democrat announces plans to boycott State of the Union

a close up of Earl Blumenauer wearing glasses: Third House Democrat announces plans to boycott State of the Union

A third House Democrat announced plans on Monday to boycott President Trump's Tuesday State of the Union address, which will take place a day before the Senate is expected to acquit the president in his impeachment trial.

Sen. Manchin calls for censuring Trump over pressuring Ukraine to investigate his domestic political rival

Joe Manchin standing in front of a building: U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) returns to the chamber following a recess at the U.S. Capitol during U.S. President Donald Trump's Senate impeachment trial in Washington, U.S., January 31, 2020.
Sen. Joe Manchin III (D-W.Va.), a moderate who is friendly with the White House, on Monday asked his colleagues to consider censuring President Trump as it concludes the Senate impeachment trial.

Thursday 30 January 2020

Video of missing Castro in Ohio resurfaces; new song with Davido is set to be released


Renowned Ghanaian music producer, Kaywa, has disclosed that he has a song of the missing Ghanaian musician and Davido which is ready for it to be released. Kaywa detailed that the song has been mixed and mastered and he is contemplating when to drop it.

University lecturer accidentally projects his betting slip during class session



A university lecturer was reportedly left sweating after he mistakenly projected his betting slip during a lecture.

Absa Bank throws Lil Win under the bus over "Attaa Adwoa" copyright infringement



Absa Bank (formerly Barclays Bank) has distanced itself from an online advertisement by Kumawood entertainer Kwadwo Nkansah ‘Lil Win’.

Akuapem Poloo curses TV3 for playing ‘Atta Adwoa’ instead of premiering her video (Watch)


Angry Rosemond Brown has rained curses on TV3 for what she describes as deliberate sabotage.

I caught my best friend in bed with my wife; Ofori Amponsah on his career break (Watch)



Ofori Amponsah has sadly narrated how his wife cheated on him with his best friend and the impact it had on him.

Friday 10 January 2020

Mother faces prison for saving her children from a house fire instead of North Korean leaders


A North Korean mother might be jailed for saving her two children from a house fire and allowing portraits of North Korea's past leaders to burn. 

Florida man arrested for threatening to kill President Trump over the killing of Iranian General


A Florida man has been arrested for threatening to kill President Donald Trump over the killing of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani.

Thursday 9 January 2020

Friday 3 January 2020

Actress Rose McGowan apologizes to Iran, get slammed

Rose McGowan posing for the camera: Rose McGowan attends the Global Gift Gala 2019 at Four Seasons Hotel George V on June 03, 2019, in Paris, France. McGowan faced criticism on social media after tweeting an apology to Iran on January 3, 2019.

Rose McGowan's tweeted apology to Iran early Friday morning was met with swift and harsh backlash on Twitter.

Impeachment trial in limbo as Senate leaders trade blows

a group of people standing next to a man in a suit and tie: From left, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer.

Mitch McConnell and Chuck Schumer have made zero headway on designing a bipartisan set of rules for President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial more than two weeks after their first face-to-face meeting on the matter.

"There will be dead Americans" after Iran general killed

Slide 1 of 51: President Donald Trump arrives to deliver remarks on Iran, at his Mar-a-Lago property, Friday, Jan. 3, 2020, in Palm Beach, Fla.
The targeted killing of Qassem Soleimani, one of Iran's top military leaders, has escalated tensions between the U.S. and Iran, with Iran vowing revenge. CBS News senior national security contributor, and former acting and deputy CIA director Michael Morell told "CBS This Morning" the drone strike on Soleimani will lead to "dead civilian Americans."

Israel lauds Suleimani assassination, but with caution

a group of people standing in front of a building: Protesters burned Israeli flags on Friday in Tehran, the morning after the assassination of Maj. Gen. Qassim Suleimani.

For years, he was a distant adversary, overseeing attacks on Israeli and Jewish targets abroad. But as time went on, the threat from Maj. Gen. Qassim Suleimani loomed ever larger and closer for Israel.

House counsel warns of ‘gun battle’ in fight for Trump information

Donald McGahn
A federal appeals court in Washington heard warnings Friday that how they rule in the House Judiciary Committee’s legal fights for information from the Trump administration could spark an avalanche of congressional lawsuits, or even a potential “gun battle” between the House sergeant at arms and the FBI security detail for Attorney General William Barr.

Iran has many options for retaliation

a man standing in front of a crowd posing for the camera: Iranians burn a US flag during a demonstration against American "crimes" in Tehran  following the killing of Iranian Revolutionary Guards Major General Qasem Soleimani in a US strike on his convoy at Baghdad international airport
From mobilizing its allies in the Middle East to blocking shipping in a strategic waterway or even launching a cyber attack far beyond its borders, Iran has no shortage of options to avenge the killing of top commander Qasem Soleimani by its arch foe the United States.

Thursday 2 January 2020

Trump ordered hold of Ukraine aid, reveals White House budget official

a close up of a road with The Pentagon in the background: This picture taken 26 December 2011 shows the Pentagon building in Washington, DC.  The Pentagon, which is the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense (DOD), is the world's largest office building by floor area, with about 6,500,000 sq ft (600,000 m2), of which 3,700,000 sq ft (340,000 m2) are used as offices.  Approximately 23,000 military and civilian employees and about 3,000 non-defense support personnel work in the Pentagon. AFP PHOTO (Photo credit should read STAFF/AFP/Getty Images)
In the face of warnings from the Pentagon that the hold on military aid to Ukraine could be illegal, an official from the Office of Management and Budget made it clear that the order to keep the freeze in place came directly from President Donald Trump, according to unredacted documents reviewed by Just Security.

Saturday 21 December 2019

Man who vowed to donate testicle if Donald Trump is impeached shares update

Man who promised to donate testicle if Donald Trump is impeached fulfills pledgeJey Saladino, a twitter user, who promised to donate his testicle to medical research if Democrats in the United States succeed in getting Congress to impeach President Donald Trump, has has hinted that he has not forgotten about the pledge.

Headmaster stops Samini from speaking to students

Headmaster prevents Samini from speaking to students due to his dreadlocksReggae and dancehall artiste Samini Dagaati was on Wednesday turned away from speaking to students at a High School in Accra due to his dreadlocks.

VIDEO: Shatta Wale releases new single for Christmas, dares Andy Dosty to play

Shatta Wale releases new single for ChristmasShatta Wale is out with a new afro-pop single to celebrate the forthcoming Christmas and New Year festivities.

This funny video elevates Akrobeto to the global stage (WATCH)

Akrobeto just went global with this funny video (WATCH)Veteran actor Akwasi Boadi, popularly known as Akrobeto, has once again gone viral with his ‘Real News’.

Tuesday 17 December 2019

Video: United flight makes emergency landing after fire seen coming from engine

a large passenger jet flying through a blue sky: A United Airlines Boeing 777-300ER flies over the Golden Gate Bridge during Fleet Week 2019 in San Francisco, California on October 11, 2019. United Airlines will hold a conference call to discuss third-quarter 2019 financial results on Wednesday, October 16. (Photo by Yichuan Cao/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
A United Airlines flight from San Diego was forced to make an emergency landing in Albuquerque after flames were seen shooting from one of the plane's engines.

Friday 13 December 2019

Senator McConnell: ‘No Chance’ Trump will be removed from office

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is shown at the White House on Nov. 6, 2019.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said Thursday that he didn’t believe any Republicans in the Senate planned to vote to remove President Donald Trump from office should the House impeach him next week, saying he even expected some Democrats to side with GOP lawmakers.

Name-calling, insults and scandals dominate all-day impeachment hearing

Matt Gaetz wearing a suit and tie: Republican staff counsel Stephen Castor confers with House Judiciary Committee member Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) as the panel continues its markup of articles of impeachment against President Trump.
Hunter Biden’s drug problem. Allegations about President Trump’s sex life. A congressman’s past DUI arrest.