Vice President Kamala Harris kicks off her administration’s lifting of Title 42 by headlining the Democrat Party of Georgia’s “Spring Soiree” fundraiser on Friday. Source
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‘Border Czar’ Kamala Harris Kicks Off Lifting of Title 42 with Democrat ‘Soiree’


Breaking News2023 IRF Summit Kicks Off Today


1/31/2023 Wasg (International Christian Concern)—The 2023 International Religious Freedom (IRF) Summit brings together a broad coalition that passionately supports religious freedom around the globe for a three-day in-person event in Washington, D.C., beginning Jan. 31 to Feb. 1. For much of the conference, participants will attend breakout sessions to… Source
The 2023 World Judo Tour kicks off in Portugal


The first day of the 2023 World Judo Tour sees Japan’s Yamato Fukuda and Britain’s Chelsie Giles both bag golds in the opening day in Almada. Source
Iran Army kicks off drills in Isfahan


TEHRAN – The Iranian Army’s Ground Forces announced Wednesday the start of military exercises involving various units in the central province of Isfahan. The drills, codenamed Authority 1401, are held in Isfahan’s Nasrabad region and will last for two days. “The drills will be held for two days in the public area of Nasrabad with […]
Athens kicks off with largest air show in Greece


Greek and international Top Guns take to the air this month, with Athens Flying Week, the largest air show in Greece, which will take place on September 17 and 18 at Tanagra airfield this year, the tenth since the event’s inception. Participants include Saudi Arabia, with its F-15 wearing the anniversary colors; Switzerland with the F-18 […]
‘800km of traffic’: European holiday season kicks off with gridlock


Hundreds of kilometres of European roads have been paralysed with gridlock this weekend as holidaymakers set off on their summer getaways. Source
‘The People’s Convoy’ Kicks Off at California Rally, Truckers Begin Trek to D.C.


02/24/22 ‘The People’s Convoy’ Kicks Off at California Rally, Truckers Begin Trek to D.C. Children’s Health Defense is providing live coverage of “The People’s Convoy,” as truckers and peaceful protesters make their way across the U.S. to protest COVID-related mandates and loss of freedoms.By Children’s Health Defense Team Link copied Miss a day, miss […]
One of Europe`s biggest and oldest lottery draws kicks off in Madrid


Spain’s traditional Christmas lottery draw has kicked off. A live audience has been authorised once more to attend the draw at the Royal Opera House in Madrid, after a one-year impasse due to the strict anti-COVID measures last year. The traditional Spanish Christmas Lottery ‘El Gordo’ (The Fat One) will see a total of 2.38 […]
Laos’ Railway Opens: The West Kicks and Screams as China and Laos Move Forward Together


The China-Laos railway, connecting the landlocked Southeast Asian nation of Laos with China, has finally begun operations. This historic moment marked a new chapter for Laos which remains one of the poorest nations in the region. Besides the devastation wrought by US war with neighboring Vietnam last century which saw the US drop more bombs […]
Extinction Rebellion kicks off two weeks of planned action UK & Norway


Extinction Rebellion protesters brought roads in central London to a halt on Monday, emboldened by a recent Supreme Court ruling in favour of demonstrators. Hundreds of activists from the climate change group gathered in the capital at the start of two weeks of action aimed at persuading the Government to stop new investment in fossil […]
Family Watches in “Horror” as Massive Cop Kicks Handcuffed Woman in Her Face


(Support Free Thought) – Atlanta, GA — An utterly infuriating video was posted to the Facebook page of ATLUncensored this week, showing an Atlanta cop kick a woman in her face as she lies handcuffed on the ground. The video was apparently so over the top, that the officer who kicked the woman was immediately […]
Poland kicks off J&J Covid vaccine rollout despite domestic objections and health concerns


Polish health authorities began rolling out doses of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine on Thursday, rejecting the concerns of the majority-Catholic country’s religious community and fears about the side effects of the jab. The government’s vaccine chief, Michal Dworczyk, confirmed the state’s vaccine rollout now included the Johnson & Johnson jab, stating health experts […]
Candidate kicks off campaign in northern Mexico inside a coffin


Carlos Mayorga, candidate for federal representative in Mexico’s Ciudad Juárez, on the border with the United States, launches his election campaign inside a coffin to draw attention to the dead left by the coronavirus pandemic and violence linked to organised crime. Source
Techstars kicks off new startup cohort for accelerator program


Techstars, a network that says it speeds up innovation through collaboration, with some 50 international programs targeting a range of fields, announced its new accelerator program for Israel this year. Scheduled to run from April 4 to Demo Day on July 1, the 13-week program will comprise 10 technology companies from diverse disciplines. These companies, […]
Dutch court kicks out case against father who isolated family for years


A Dutch court ruled on Thursday that a deeply religious father who kept some of his children isolated from the outside world for years in a remote farmhouse can’t stand trial on charges including child sexual abuse because he has been incapacitated by a stroke. Prosecutors asked the court to drop the case last month […]
AP: Golden Globes, Drained of Glamour, Kicks Off Amid Race Controversy


NEW YORK (AP) — When drained of glamour, what’s left of the Golden Globes? That’s one of the biggest questions heading into the 78th annual awards on Sunday night. The show, postponed two months from its usual early-January perch, will have little of what makes the Globes one of the frothiest and glitziest events of […]
Lithium Mine Kicks Off A New Era Of Western Extraction


Above photo: An existing transmission line passes through the heart of Thacker Pass, following the slope down into the Quinn River Valley below. The Santa Rosa Mountains rise up in the background. Russel Albert Daniels / High Country News. The hastily approved project went forward without comment from the Fort McDermitt Paiute Shoshone Tribe. read […]
Chelsea FC kicks its ‘Say No to Anti-Semitism’ campaign into full gear


Browse > Home / News / Chelsea FC kicks its ‘Say No to Anti-Semitism’ campaign into full gear February 18, 2021 by J-Wire Read on for article One of the United Kingdom’s most popular football teams is boosting its efforts to combat anti-Semitism among the sport’s legion of fans and well beyond. Chelsea owner and […]
WATCH: Super Bowl LV Kicks Off with ‘Black National Anthem’


Super Bowl 55 kicked off Sunday with recording artist Alicia Keys singing the so-called black national anthem, “Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing,” along with a poem. Hitmaker Alicia Keys was tasked with a virtual performance of the 121-year-old spiritual song that has come to be known alternately as the “black national anthem” after being introduced […]
Thousands take to the streets as nationwide strike over pay & working conditions kicks off in France (VIDEOS)


A nationwide strike has kicked off in France, with public sector workers demanding better pay and working conditions and condemning sloppy government support amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The strike began across France on Thursday after being called by the General Confederation of Labour (CGT), one of the nation’s largest unions. Other trade unions joined […]
India Kicks Off World’s Largest COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign


NEW DELHI (AP) — India started inoculating health workers Saturday in what is likely the world’s largest COVID-19 vaccination campaign, joining the ranks of wealthier nations where the effort is already well underway. India is home to the world’s largest vaccine makers and has one of the biggest immunization programs. But there is no playbook […]
Amazon Partner GoDaddy Allegedly Kicks Pro-Gun Site Off Servers


Web hosting service and Amazon partner GoDaddy allegedly removed AR15.com from its servers, forcing the site to shift to a backup URL to say visible. Source
European Union Kicks Off COVID-19 Vaccine Campaign


ROME (AP) — Doctors, nurses and the elderly rolled up their sleeves across the European Union to receive the first doses of the coronavirus vaccine Sunday in a symbolic show of unity and moment of hope for a continent confronting its worst health care crisis in a century. Even though a few countries started giving […]
Israeli PM kicks off national vaccination campaign with public jab


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu kicked off his country’s COVID-19 vaccination campaign on Saturday night with a public jab. Netanyahu said he would set a ”personal example” and insisted on being the first Israeli vaccinated. He is also the first sitting Prime Minister publicly known to receive the vaccine. He called it an ”exciting moment” […]
UT San Antonio Sorority Kicks Student Out over Pro-Trump TikTok


A University of Texas-San Antonio (UTSA) student was kicked out of her sorority over a pro-Trump TikTok post featuring a sign reading “All Lives Matter.” Sorority leadership at the school told the student that language suggesting “all lives matter” is “extremely hurtful” and “unsisterly.” UTSA student Jaycie Barton, a member of the Zeta Tau Alpha […]
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade: NY event kicks off without spectators for first time in 94 years due to Covid


The pandemic means that there will be no in-person attendance of the 94th annual event. The event will be geared to a TV audience versus the huge crowds which typically line the 2.5-mile route through the heart of Manhattan. The parade airs on NBC on 26 November from 9am EST to 12pm EST. People can […]
Power of Youth LA Kicks Off Hanukkah with Maccabee Drive Thru Experience


Rabbi JJ and Frumie Duchman, founders of the non-profit the Power of Youth LA (POY), know that Hanukkah tends to be an afterthought during the holiday season. This year, the couple —who are also Youth Directors at Young Israel of Century City— thought it would be the perfect time to give the Jewish holiday a […]
Tel Aviv kicks parking spots to the curb, driving values up and city residents mad


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As hunting season kicks off, activists plead to spare birds in extinction danger


September 1 marks the beginning of Israel’s five-month hunting season, and environmental and animal rights campaigners want to ensure that it is the country’s last. The Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel on Tuesday appealed to hunters’ organizations not to target three species of bird that are in danger of extinction, even though […]