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Delivery van catches fire in Washington DC, black smoke visible for miles

Delivery van catches fire in Washington DC, black smoke visible for miles

Washington: An Amazon delivery van was engulfed in flames in the Washington DC vicinity, producing thick black smoke that billowed into the sky and was visible for miles. The incident occurred on Clark Street S near 23rd Street South in Arlington, Virginia. The vehicle, a black Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van powered by petrol, caught fire due … Read more

Republican leader of US Senate admitted in hospital after fall

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  • US Senate Republican tripped in Washington, DC hotel.
  • No other information concerning his condition was provided.
  • Mr. McConnell previously injured his shoulder in a tumble in early August 2019.

US Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell was transported to the hospital after collapsing in a Washington, DC hotel, according to a spokeswoman.

“At a private dinner, Leader McConnell tripped at a local hotel,” a spokeswoman said.

No other information concerning his condition was provided. Mr. McConnell, 81, is in his seventh term in the Senate.

Mr. McConnell is one of the Republican Party’s most senior lawmakers, currently serving as Senate Minority Leader.

According to sources, Mr. McConnell previously injured his shoulder in a tumble in early August 2019.

Since 2007, he has served as Senate Republican leader. He has represented Kentucky in the Senate since 1985.

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Several people shot at in Washington DC, 1 dead, 1 Police officer wounded

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A shooting has injured multiple people in Washington, D.C., including one police officer. Three civilians – two adults and one juvenile – were shot. President Joe Biden stated that the United States must ban assault rifles or raise the age to purchase them from 18 to 21. A shooting has injured multiple people in Washington, … Read more

Person sets themselves on fire outside US Supreme Court

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According to a spokeswoman for the US Supreme Court, a person lit themselves on fire outside the building on Friday, the second incident outside the Capitol in Washington in a week. “At approximately 6:30 pm (2230 GMT), an individual went onto the plaza in front of the Supreme Court building and set themselves on fire,” … Read more

Three people were injured in a shooting in the United States; an exclusive Washington neighbourhood was placed on lockdown.

On Friday, a gunman with an automatic weapon opened fire in an upmarket district of Washington, wounding three. Residents of Washington’s Connecticut Avenue-Van Ness area were evacuated after the mid-afternoon gunfire. Mr. Emerman said three people were hospitalised, two adults in serious but stable condition and a youngster with a minor bullet wound. Emerman told … Read more

Right-Wing Extremists Intend To Blow Up Capitol Hill, Police Chief Warns

Right-Wing Extremists Intend To Blow Up Capitol Hill, Police Chief Warns

The head of security at Capitol Hill said that the current security situation needs to be maintained as extremists continue to pose a threat. The deputy police chief in charge of security at Capitol Hill in Washington says that because of the dangers posed by right-wing extremists, additional security measures need to be put in … Read more

‘If Trump Is Not Convicted He Can Do This Again’ Democrats Warns

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Democrats said that former President Donald Trump could incite violence again if he is not convicted for what he did. In a US Senate hearing this week against Donald Trump, members sought to hold the former president responsible for the January 6 violence. Democrats presented CCTV footage and other evidence showing that President Trump had … Read more

Donald Trump becomes first US President to be impeached twice

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The United States (US) House of Representatives voted to impeach Donald Trump over his role in provoking the mob to attack Capitol Hill in Washington just days before Joe Biden’s Inauguration Day. According to the media reports, Trump’s disastrous final days in office have brought the Republican Party to an existential moment. Donald Trump became … Read more

Threat Of Nuclear Attack, Trump Heading Towards Second Impeachment

Threat Of Nuclear Attack, Trump Heading Towards Second Impeachment

Nancy Patricia Pelosi, the speaker of the US House of Representatives, fears that in the last days of his presidency, President Trump may launch a nuclear attack on any country. Pelosi has demanded to reduceTrump’s powers. According to Nancy Pelosi, a Democrat Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, she is concerned that the … Read more

Capitol Riots: Visible Racial Discrimination Fumed Netizens

Capitol Riots: Visible Racial Discrimination Fumed Netizens

Hundreds of Trump supporters stormed the Capitol building. The attack was aimed at suspending a congressional meeting to ratify the presidential election results. Trump did not withdraw his allegations of massive electoral fraud, calling his supporters around Capitol Hill “very special,” saying, “I know your pain. I guess you’re in trouble. But you have to … Read more

Trump Officially Concedes Defeat In Presidential Election After Capitol Riots

Trump Officially Concedes Defeat In Presidential Election After Capitol Riots

US President Donald Trump has formally conceded defeat to his political rival, Joe Biden, in the presidential election. According to the details, Donald Trump admitted his defeat in the November 3 presidential election for the first time. The “formal transfer” was announced by Congress on January 20, after the vote count ended, confirming the victory … Read more

‘A beautiful Sight’ Chinese’s Satire On Capitol Riots

'A beautiful Sight' Chinese's Satire On Capitol Riots

The Chinese have begun mocking “American democracy” over the Capitol Hill riots, which has been compared to anti-government protests in Hong Kong in 1919. Scenes of US President Donald Trump’s supporters ‘attack’ on Capitol Hill have been circulating on the Internet in China. On Thursday morning, China’s official newspaper Global Times published two pictures with … Read more

Capitol Hill Violence: US, Asia stocks rise amid Senate Chaos

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Asian and US stocks witnessed an upward trend after Democrats took control of the Senate following key elections, paving the way for President-elect Joe Biden to implement his agenda. Dow Jones futures rose along with S&P 500 futures and NASDAQ futures, as Congress returned to Capitol Hill to finish the Electoral College certification of Joe … Read more

US Capitol Hill Siege: Joe Biden condemns ‘Dark moment’ for democracy

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President-elect of the United States of America Joe Biden has denounced the storming of the Capitol on Wednesday as the violent expression of President Donald Trump’s refusal to accept his defeat, calling it “an assault on the citadel of liberty “and saying the president had stoked the mob with his brazen and false claims that … Read more

World leaders condemn US Capitol Hill Violence

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Several world leader including New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed their shock over the incident. Canada Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expressed concern about the violent scenes in Washington. “Obviously we’re concerned and we’re … Read more

Donald Trump’s Twitter, Facebook Accounts Suspended after Posting this

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United States (US) President Donald Trump has been blocked by social media giants Facebook and Twitter over concerns he promoted violence by tweeting to supporters who stormed Capitol Hill on Wednesday. According to the media reports, the President was suspended from Facebook and Twitter both after he shared a 62-second video on Twitter, Facebook and … Read more

US Capitol Hill Siege: Pro-Trump Supporters storm the state building

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Disgraceful scenes witnessed inside at US Capitol Hill in Washington, as violent clashes broke out between supporters of sitting President Donald Trump and the police. To what observers described as an attack striking at the very heart of American democracy, the protesters tore down metal barricades at the bottom of the Capitol’s steps and were … Read more