Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Biden wins Michigan primary despite protest votes, Trump easily beats Haley yet again

Three people with their backs turned cast votes at voting booths inside a gymnasium.

U.S. President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump won the Michigan primaries on Tuesday, further solidifying the all-but-certain rematch between the two men.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/biden-trump-michigan-primaries-1.7127544?cmp=rss

Ice cream for dinner? Savory flavours a rising trend in international cuisine

Savory ice cream flavours are a rising trend in international cuisine and the MIG International Exhibition of Artisan Gelato in Longarone, Italy, is showcasing an unusual variety of flavours and pairings of the frozen treat.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/ice-cream-for-dinner-1.7127554?cmp=rss

Two men convicted in killing of Run-DMC's Jam Master Jay

A man wearing a hat poses for the camera.

Karl Jordan Jr. and Ronald Washington were convicted of murder Tuesday in the death of Run-DMC star Jam Master Jay, a brazen 2002 shooting in the rap legend's studio.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/run-dmc-trial-conviction-1.7127370?cmp=rss

India reveals astronauts for its Gaganyaan space mission

four Indian astronauts in their space suits smiling for a portrait

On Tuesday, India introduced four crew members for its maiden Gaganyaan space voyage, as it aims to become the world's fourth country to send a crewed mission into space just months after a historic landing on the south pole of the moon.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/india-space-mission-crew-1.7126758?cmp=rss

As Republican Party chair departs, some fear party will become 'Trump's playpen'

A woman in a blazer and a collared shirt is shown speaking while holding a microphone.

Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel will leave her post on March 8, having been forced out of the GOP's national leadership as Donald Trump moves toward another presidential nomination and asserts control over the party.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/rnc-trump-mcdaniel-resignation-1.7126616?cmp=rss

Biden hopes to have Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal in place by next week

Two military tanks travelling on a dirt road.

President Joe Biden said Monday that he hopes a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas that would pause hostilities, and allow for the remaining hostages held in Gaza to be released, can take effect by early next week.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/biden-israel-hamas-ceasefire-1.7126349?cmp=rss