tschram

tschram

  • Joined: August 30, 2022
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Luella Beverly Sprague

Luella Beverly Sprague passed away while surrounded by family on Sunday, April 24, 2022. A visitation will be held on Sunday, May 1st from 6-8pm at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Funeral service at 1:30pm on Monday, May 2nd with burial to follow at Mt. Olivet.

Polish leader denounces ‘Russia’s gas blackmail’

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish and Bulgarian leaders accused Moscow of using natural gas to blackmail their countries after Russia’s state-controlled energy company stopped supplying them with gas Wednesday. European Union leaders echoed those comments and were holding an emergency meeting on the Russian move.

Even in politics, the truth should still matter

Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s obsequious relationship with Donald Trump was in its nascent stages as Trump prepared to assume the presidency in 2017. At a luncheon that January, Trump called McCarthy, the House Republican leader from Bakersfield, California, “My Kevin.” On inauguration day, McCarthy gave Trump a little pep talk during a quiet moment in the Capitol, just before he walked out to take the oath.

It’s all written, obscurely, in the stars

I’m going back to old school conspiracy theories. Who has the time, energy or brain space to keep up with the craziness that gets attention these days? A good conspiracy theory explains everything while ignoring all of the facts and realities readily at hand.

Myanmar orders prison for former leader

BANGKOK (AP) — A court in military-ruled Myanmar convicted former leader Aung San Suu Kyi of corruption and sentenced her to five years in prison Wednesday in the first of several corruption cases against her.

Trump appeals $10,000-a-day fine

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has appealed a New York judge’s decision to hold the former president in contempt of court and fine him $10,000 per day for failing to comply with a subpoena for evidence in the state attorney general’s civil investigation into his business dealings.

Musk orders to abide by SEC settlement

DETROIT (AP) — A federal judge has rejected Elon Musk’s bid to throw out a securities fraud settlement over tweets claiming that Musk had the funding to take Tesla private in 2018. Judge Lewis Liman on Wednesday also denied a motion to nullify a subpoena of Musk seeking information about possible violations of his settlement with the U.S.