Fast train collides with minibus carrying children in Belgium, resulting in 4 deaths
Train Crash in Belgium Claims Lives A passenger train collided with a minibus carrying children in Belgium on Tuesday, resulting in four fatalities, including two children, and seriously injuring five others. This tragic accident occurred during the morning rush hour near Buggenhout, which is roughly 20 miles northwest of Brussels. Officials have labeled it as […]
Child dies when minibus rolls over on M4 exit road in Berkshire
Minibus Capsizes on M4, Leading to Serious Injuries Authorities have confirmed that a minibus overturned on a slip road of the M4 highway, resulting in a fatality. The accident took place on the M4 Eastbound Junction 10 Exit Slip Road, near Wokingham, Berkshire, on Sunday afternoon, as reported by Thames Valley police. The police made […]
House passes $467.5B ‘minibus’ spending bill to avert partial shutdown
The House approved a “minibus” spending bill Wednesday to avert a partial government shutdown this weekend, despite opposition from conservative Republicans. The $467.5 billion package is supported by 207 Democrats and 132 Republicans, and provides nine levels of funding for the Departments of Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, Transportation, Commerce, Housing and Urban Development, Justice, and Military […]
Schumer on 6-bill minibus: Proud to keep government open ‘without cuts or poison pill riders’
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York on Sunday hailed the package of six government funding bills as “good news” that would prevent a government shutdown “without layoffs or poison pill riders.” Schumer and congressional leaders unveiled the long-awaited bill Sunday afternoon in hopes of passing the set by March 8, the deadline for […]