When President Joe Biden made the first official presidential visit to Pueblo since 1962, local leaders rose to the challenge. Here's what that entailed.
President Joe Biden's planned visit to Israel this week will come just 10 days after Hamas terrorists launched an unprecedented attack on the country, killing 1,400 Israelis and injuring thousands more. Amid the escalating crisis, over 3,500 people have been killed in Gaza and another 12,500 were injured in retaliatory strikes from Israeli forces, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health. The Israeli Defense Forces and Palestinian officials have blamed each other for the strike.
The federal government has accepted Gov. Ron DeSantis’ request for a major disaster declaration for seven counties devastated by Hurricane Idalia, though some areas in need are not included, the governor said at a news conference Friday. President Joe Biden will travel to Florida to visit the hardest hit areas on Saturday, though it remains unclear whether he and DeSantis will tour together. .
As they did in the previous years, media aides and social media associates on Friday unveiled the “4th Verdict”, a 270-page compendium to celebrate the 54th birthday of Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum.