Putin Rejects Trump’s Request for Ten Thousand Russian Troops to Guard White House By Andy BorowitzJune 7, 2020 Photograph by Mikhail Svetlov / Getty MOSCOW (The Borowitz Report)—Vladimir Putin has rejected Donald J. Trump’s request for ten thousand active-duty Russian Army troops to guard the perimeter around the White House, Administration and Kremlin sources have confirmed. … Continue reading Putin Rejects Trump’s Request.
Day: June 9, 2020
Dead whale in Montreal.
Floating whale carcass found in Varennes likely same humpback wandering Montreal: research group Kalina Laframboise 4 hrs ago© Paul Chiasson/The Canadian Press A boat approaches a lifeless humpback whale drifting down the St. Lawrence River near Vercheres, Que. on Tuesday, June 9, 2020. A whale research group says a wayward humpback whale that had captivated crowds in … Continue reading Dead whale in Montreal.
Still beside the queen at 99: Prince Philip to mark birthday
3 hrs ago© Provided by The Canadian Press LONDON — There certainly won’t be fuss. Count on that. When Britain’s Prince Philip reaches the grand age of 99 on Wednesday, he will spend it quietly and in much the same way he’s spent most of his adult life: beside Queen Elizabeth II. The stalwart consort … Continue reading Still beside the queen at 99: Prince Philip to mark birthday
Wayward humpback whale, beloved to Montrealers, found dead
CBC/Radio-Canada 1 hour ago A humpback whale that had enchanted Montrealers and drawn crowds near the Old Port has died. The whale's lifeless body was seen Tuesday morning, drifting down the St. Lawrence river near Varennes, about 30 kilometres upstream from the city. Robert Michaud, the co-ordinator for the Quebec Marine Mammal Emergency Network, said a team will be … Continue reading Wayward humpback whale, beloved to Montrealers, found dead
The spitting image
A 64-year-old lawyer from suburban Milwaukee was arrested twice over the weekend after she was initially caught on camera on Saturday spitting in the face of a 17-year-old black boy during a Black Lives Matter protest. Videos circulating on social media show Stephanie Rapkin parking her car in the middle of the street and blocking … Continue reading The spitting image
La prière d’un photographe à Lachine
Notre appareil photo, qui est entre nos mains Que ton nom soit sanctifié, que ton règne vienne, Que ta volonté soit faite sur la terre comme sur l'eau. Donne-nous aujourd’hui notre image de ce jour. Pardonne-nous nos offenses,comme nous pardonnons aussi à ceux qui nous ont offensés. Et ne nous laisse pas entrer en tentation … Continue reading La prière d’un photographe à Lachine
Романовы: искусство выживания
Almost all the Romanovs had an artistic bent: they painted, doodled, carved, embroidered, cut jewelry, or sculpted.
It was published almost 4 years ago, but sounds extremely about time
A black police officer by the name of Jay Stalien published a viral Facebook post after the Dallas police shootings in July 2016. KIM LACAPRIA PUBLISHED 11 JULY 2016 On 7 July 2016 violence erupted at a Black Lives Matter (BLM) rally in Dallas, leaving five officers dead and several more wounded (by a sole suspect who … Continue reading It was published almost 4 years ago, but sounds extremely about time