Germany’s Scholz Vows Tougher Knife Laws, Increased Deportations After Fatal Stabbing
Tighter knife laws and increased deportations of rejected asylum seekers were two pledges German Chancellor Olaf Scholz reiterated in a tough line on Monday as he visited the scene of a knife attack in which a suspected Syrian-born Islamist terrorist killed three people. “Infuriated and outraged,” Scholz said, promising action after the deadly attack, which […]
Harris Promises To Be Tougher On Border, But Once Pledged To Close All Migrant Detention Centers On ‘Day One’
Vice President Kamala Harris is currently running as a tough-on-the-border candidate, but she previously pledged to close all migrant detention centers on “day one.” A resurfaced video of Harris’ 2019 town hall, during which she was running for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, shows her responding in the affirmative to a question from an attendee […]
Labour is still in its ‘phoney’ period. Far tougher tests await in autumn | Martin Kettle
IIn Britain, in September 1939, it became known as the Phony War. Hitler invaded Poland and war was declared. But for months there was little military action. At home, the country was on a war footing. But this was not yet the decisive moment. That moment would come later, one that would last for years […]
Daniel Ricciardo, Yuki Tsunoda and VCARB endured a ‘tough’ Friday at Spa, and things could get tougher
Visa Cash App The RB F1 Team feels the Belgian Grand Prix got off to a “tough” start after Friday’s two practice sessions. Conditions could become even tougher over the weekend, with rain in the forecast and Yuki Tsunoda facing a significant grid penalty for the main Grand Prix. In Friday’s first practice session, Daniel […]
Front-line nations sound alarm at NATO summit: Get tougher on Russia
As the NATO summit in Washington focuses on Western efforts to rein in Russian President Vladimir Putin, Ukraine and its most ardent supporters within NATO have complained that NATO could do more to counter Russia. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and other leaders on the front lines with Russia have warned allies against softening their rhetoric, […]
Vexation at Alpine as challenging British Grand Prix gets even tougher
Despite their recent good form, Alpine knew things would be a little tougher at this weekend’s British Grand Prix. The team fitted five new parts to Pierre Gasly’s A524 ahead of the weekend, but each part was more than the team’s seasonal allocation, resulting in a 10-place grid penalty. Technically, Gasly has received a 50-place […]
Knicks staring down even tougher East gauntlet after NBA free agency
The Knicks have been a force this offseason, there’s no debate about that. They added elite 3-and-D wing Mikal Bridges and kept another outstanding wing, OG Anunoby, to pair with star guard Jalen Brunson. The issue has nothing to do with the projected roster, but the departure of Isaiah Hartenstein to the Thunder, leaving fewer […]
Trump says guilty verdict ‘tougher on’ Melania and Barron
Former President Donald Trump said the historic conviction had been especially brutal for his family, especially his wife, Melania, and their 18-year-old son, Barron. “I think in a lot of ways it’s harder on them than it is on me,” Trump, 77, said. He spoke to Fox & Friends on Sunday. He spoke in his […]
Trump says guilty verdict is ‘tougher on my family than it is on me’
Former President Donald Trump lamented the effect his guilty verdict has had on the former first lady Melania Trump and his family. Trump offered an update on his family during a Fox and Friends interview that aired Sunday. This was his first television interview since a Manhattan jury found him guilty of falsifying business records […]
Biden torched by Republicans for tougher immigration rule ahead of November election
Republicans have criticized President Biden for the new Department of Homeland Security rules, arguing that they are merely an election-year move to help Biden in a close race against former President Donald Trump. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Florida) said, “Biden announced these new rules for criminal immigrants because they are releasing immigrants with terrorism links into […]