Posts Tagged ‘passage’

Rep. Glenn Ivey says House foreign aid passage was ‘good day’ for Johnson amid ouster threat

Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-Md.) on Sunday suggested the House’s bipartisan passage of a massive foreign aid bill this week could fare well for Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), who is facing an ouster threat from at least three members of his GOP conference. When asked on NewsNation’s “The Hill Sunday with Chris Stirewalt” if he and… […]

Saudi Tankers Given Passage Through Red Sea By Houthis, Alongside Russia & China

China and Russia aren’t the only countries being given a “pass” from Yemen’s Houthi rebels, but Saudi Arabia is also exporting crude oil through the Red Sea as if in perfectly normal times (well, almost). At a moment that especially Western and any and all Israeli-linked vessels are being targeted by rocket and drone attacks out […]

Anti-Choice Activist Janet Porter Now Claims Passage Of Issue 1 Changes Nothing

In 2010, radical religious-right activist and conspiracy theorist Janet Porter lost her radio program when her network became concerned about her ties to the Dominionist movement. Porter, a longtime anti-choice activist, eventually resurfaced in Ohio, where she spent the last decade organizing a series of stunts and rallies aimed at pressuring the state legislature to […]

Israelis continue to stifle aid passage through Rafah crossing

23 Oct 2023 Source: Al Mayadeen English By Myriam Charabaty The Rafah border crossing remains shut with nothing but a few trucks going through it while the Western world, complicit in Israeli war crimes, plays diplomacy while greenlighting air raids on Rafah making transport agreements less likely. Over 436 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli […]

Nasrallah calls on Lebanon gov’t to offer Syria refugees safe passage to Europe

In his latest speech, Secretary-General of Hezbollah Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah has called on the Lebanese government to help facilitate the safe passage of Syrian refugees into Europe by sea, stressing that this would give Beirut more leverage over the EU. Nasrallah made the remarks yesterday evening during a televised speech commemorating the birth anniversaries of Prophet […]

Homicides Rise 96 Percent in Washington State After Passage of Gun Restrictions

‘These findings really validate everything we’ve said about all of the gun control measures that the State of Washington has passed,’ Second Amendment advocate says Data shows that the number of homicides in Washington State skyrocketed after Second Amendment Rights were restricted. According to a report released July 10 (pdf), the rate of murders, violence, […]

US Postpones Passage of “Taiwan Policy” Bill

In this author’s latest article on the Taiwan issue, it is important to note the development of its central point to date, namely the apparent strengthening in the last year or two of that faction of the US establishment which stands for abandoning the so-called “strategy of uncertainty” in its approach to Taiwan. Unlike the […]

ICC Welcomes Passage of the BURMA Act by U.S. House

BURMA Act of 2021 Cleared the House of Representatives, En Route to the Senate  04/07/2022 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) welcomes last night’s passage of the “Burma Unified through Rigorous Military Accountability Act of 2021,” or the BURMA Act, (H.R. 5947) by the U.S. House of Representatives.   The BURMA Act was […]

Ukraine war: Orban lets NATO troops into Hungary but bans weapons passage to Kyiv

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has signed a decree allowing NATO troops to move through and be stationed in the country. Orbán approved the move on Monday in the wake of Russia’s invasion of neighbouring Ukraine. But he also banned the shipment of weapons and lethal equipment to Kyiv. Non-lethal aid — such as personal […]

VP Harris: ‘I’m Not Giving Up, the President Is Not Giving Up’ on Build Back Better Passage

Vice President Kamala Harris said Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation” that she and President Joe Biden were not giving up on passing his massive social spending Build Back Better Act even though Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) has said he was a no vote. MARGARET BRENNAN: This is going to be hard for the economy. […]

Nearly 200 activists arrested in DC demanding passage of voting rights legislation

Calling for the passage of the Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, activists from all over took to the streets in Washington D.C. resulting in roughly 200 demonstrators getting arrested.  The Freedom to Vote Act would protect our elections from voter suppression, partisan sabotage, gerrymandering, and dark money. It […]

Over 60 Nations Ask Taliban to Allow Foreigners, Afghans Safe Passage Out of Kabul

More than 60 countries issued a joint statement late on Sunday calling on the Taliban terrorist group to allow safe passage for foreign nationals and Afghans out of Kabul. Citing the “deteriorating security situation” in Afghanistan, the nations said that those in positions of power and authority across Afghanistan “bear responsibility—and accountability—for the protection of […]

Infrastructure bill clears Senate in bipartisan vote but final passage remains uncertain

President Joe Biden’s $1trillion infrastructure package came one step closer to passing on Saturday after the Senate voted 67-27 in its favour. Republicans joined Democrats to overcome the 60 vote threshold needed to advance the measure toward final votes and, if approved, the bill would go to the House. The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act […]

COVID-19 kills an Israeli rite of passage: The post-army backpacking trip

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Footprints Reveal Passage of Early Humans From Africa Through Arabia

In Saudi Arabia , an astonishing discovery has been made in the north-western desert. A team of archaeologists have found evidence of the oldest human habitation in the Arabian Peninsula . Several ancient footprints, made by humans, have also been found. These ancient footprints and other artifacts found in the area are providing researchers with […]

Psychopomp: Crossing Over Passage in Ancient Ghostlore

Modern science has, for the last two centuries, replaced most of the spirits, entities, demons and ghosts of the ancient world with logical explanations demonstrated through scientific experimentation, but there is no arguing that people in the ancient world mostly believed the human soul existed somewhere else after death, in an afterlife, and that the […]

Passage To Portals Of The Netherworld

A common cosmological theme within ancient cultures was the concept that the Netherworld, Underworld or afterlife was entered from this world through portals and these ancient gates were often built in stone. Gates and doorways in sacred settings are essentially thresholds and they lend themselves symbolically as entrances into other worlds and alternative realities. These […]

How The Pandemic Has Sped Up The Passage To Postcapitalism

Above photo: Economic Collapse from Return of Kings. Two days ago, something extraordinary happened. Something that has never happened before in the history of capitalism. In Britain, the news came out that the economy had suffered its greatest slump ever – more than 22% down during the first 7 months of 2020. Remarkably, on the same […]

Darkness, Transformation, Cycles, and Rites of Passage

April 5th, 2018 By Gogo Thule Ngane Guest writer for Wake Up World From my experience, there are two ways that we experience darkness in our lives. There are the dark, negative energies, entities, and forms that disrupt and seek to destroy our light or get in the way of our blessings. These energies may have been sent […]

Russian military offers fighters and families free passage out of Eastern Ghouta

nsnbc : The Russian and Syrian military offered insurgents safe passage out of Eastern Ghouta, setting out an agreement by which the fighters in […]

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