French protests over a now-scrapped carbon tax proposal are entering their fourth week, but French officials could have avoided the marches and looting if they had listened to scientists’ warnings about green reforms beforehand. French climate scientist Valérie Masson-Delmotte – co-chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) – and a team of experts
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French police arrested hundreds of protesters associated with the so-called Yellow Vest movement as France is now dealing with more fallout from a failed set of carbon taxes designed to tackle climate change. Police arrested more than 700 people Saturday morning and searched protesters for items like the now-famed yellows vests they wear to signify
by AMI Newswire Nigel Farage is saying goodbye, again. The British political leader more responsible than any other for the Brexit vote to leave the European Union is now leaving the party he helped found after over 25 years. Farage announced this week that he was quitting the United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) this week,
French “yellow vest” protesters cut off talks with the French government Monday after a weekend of renewed protests and riots, German news service Deutsche Welle reports. Representatives of the protesters were scheduled to meet with French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe Tuesday but backed out of the talks over “security reasons.” Fellow “yellow vests,” named
Did you know that before you even wake up in the morning you are subsiding profits to Chinese companies? It has to do with how our country levies shipping costs for products shipped from China. The fact is, shipping costs for products shipped by China into the United States are tantamount to nothing. Without
Corruption in Africa is like a disease. It is like cancer which has been gradually growing and has become very difficult to eradicate. The effects of corruption are greatly being felt by the poor who cannot afford to buy essential commodities. The most saddening thing is that no department is spared from this nightmare
The Defense Department announced Friday that it will provide $200 million to Ukraine in security cooperation funds for additional training, equipment and advisory efforts to build the defensive capacity of Ukraine’s forces among its ongoing struggle with Russian-supported forces in Crimea. “This reaffirms the long-standing defense relationship between the United States and Ukraine, and
AJC Chief Executive Officer David Harris issued the following statement on the Gaza situation: We stand shoulder-to-shoulder with Israel at this difficult time on the Gaza border. There should be total clarity. The latest round of violence was triggered by Hamas, a terrorist organization as designated by both the United States and European Union, whose charter and rhetoric are nothing less than genocidal in
by Anders Hagstrom When President Donald Trump announced the U.S. would be moving its Israel based embassy from Tel Aviv to the capital of Jerusalem, the U.N. showed its true colors. Days after Trump’s announcement, the U.N. voted 128 to 9 to condemn him — just the most recent in the U.N.’s long
A white rental van jumped onto a pedestrian walkway in Barcelona, Spain on Thursday killing at least 13 and injuring almost 100 others. Around 5:30 pm local time, a large white van moved on to a pedestrian walkway in the tourist La Rambla area and sped into a crowd of people. At least
The Spanish National Police has released pictures and video of an arsenal of war seized in January in the Spanish provinces of Bizkaia, Girona and Cantabria, Spain during operation ‘Portu’, supported by Europol. Over 10 000 assault rifles, anti-aerial machine guns, 400 shells, grenades, pistols, revolvers and parts to reactivate weapons, were seized. Most
Posted by: Rich Mitchell in Featured News, In The News, World News December 19, 2016
Just hours after a Russian ambassador was publicly executed, Turkish police have prevented an armed man from gaining access to the United States Embassy in Ankara, Turkey. Footage posted on Twitter by the Daily Sabah shows the man being
Posted by: Rich Mitchell in In The News, World News October 17, 2016
The United States is reinforcing its commitment to South Korea by sending Carrier Group 5 to the region. How long the U.S.S. Ronald Reagan and her escorts will remain is unknown, but as of Monday, she steamed strong in formation with
Posted by: Rich Mitchell in Videos, World News September 20, 2016
Are droughts, hurricanes, floods and other natural disasters getting stronger and more frequent? Are carbon dioxide emissions, global temperatures and sea levels putting us on a path for climate catastrophe? Bjorn Lomborg, Director of the Copenhagen Consensus Center, breaks down the facts about
The radical Islamic terror attacks on Paris and the huge influx of Syrian refugees have many members of the European Union joining the bombing campaign against the Islamic State and another nation assisting Israel in its defense against Iran. France was pulled into the air war on ISIS in September after a series of
70 years ago, a USAAF B-29 bomber dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Three days later, another bomber dropped a second bomb on Nagasaki. Five days thereafter, Japan surrendered unconditionally, thus bringing World War 2 – by far the bloodiest and most destructive conflict in world history – to an end. Since then, many
These days, the Left is desperately trying (just like during the Cold War) to delegitimize the US nuclear deterrent and thus to disarm the US unilaterally. To this end, they will not hesitate to invent any lie, even the most blatant and laughable one. Unfortunately, because most Americans know absolutely nothing about military matters,
The Obama administration recently commenced (unconstitutionally, and thus illegally) negotiations with the European Union on the subject of a Trans-Atlantic Free Trade Agreement (TAFTA). Although it is being presented by Obama propaganda media as a win-win for the US and the EU, the fact is that it will be yet another act of unilateral
When:Saturday, August 31st, 10pm Eastern/7pm Pacific Where: Saturday Night Cigar Lounge with Taylor on Blog Talk Radio What: Saturday nights were meant for cigars and politics. Hear Taylor and his co-host Liz Harrison talk about everything from the past week – from politics, to news, to books, and entertainment. Whatever comes to mind, and
When: Friday, August 16, 2013 at 10pm Eastern/7pm Pacific Where: Getting Hammered with Steve Hamilton and Stevie J West Tonight: Live…from Casa de Hammy…It’s Friday Night! Tonight, join Stevie and Steve as they pop open a few cold ones and bring in the weekend with their guests Shane Wright (@ShaneWright22), FreedomWorks Contributor, and
When: Friday, July 5, 2013 at 10pm Eastern/7pm Pacific Where: Getting Hammered with Steve Hamilton and Stevie J West Tonight: We’re celebrating our Countries Independence, talking about Egypt, The Zimmerman Trial, and wrapping up the week in the News. While Stevie is doing some wedding stuff (not hers lol) and will join us
Pope Benedict XVI sudden resignation brings with it history, health, and heroics. He is the first Pope to resign in almost 600 years. His age, declining health, and strength were all reasons for his resignation. The 85 year old head of the Catholic Church stated, “After having repeatedly examined my conscience before God, I
Dateline Guatemala! President Molina-Preez ordered release of more than $14 Million to help coffee growers battle a fungus that is affecting 70 percent of their nation’s crop. The funds will help the 60,000 farmers spray pesticides in an attempt to halt the spread of coffee rust which kills plants. The rust has affected coffee
Last summer nursing home staff at several unionized Connecticut Healthbridge facilities went on strike. We covered the story of alleged abuse by some of the workers here at Conservative Daily News. According to police reports some of the striking workers vandalized patient records and changed arm bands on patients to cause confusion for the