Easter
April 18, 2022 | Steve Lance
Capitol Report (April 18): Judge revokes CDC Mask Mandate on Airplanes
The sixth bus of illegal immigrants arrived in Washington from Texas. Earlier this month, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott started sending these buses of illegal immigrants to Washington, drawing both praise and condemnation from different groups. Arizona Congressman Andy Biggs visited the border with a group of nearly 50 GOP lawmakers. We’ll tell you what they […]
April 18, 2022 | Katabella Roberts
Sun Unleashes Major Solar Flare Over Easter, Triggering Radio Blackouts
The sun produced a huge solar flare over the Easter holiday weekend, triggering radio blackouts over southeast Asia and Australia, experts said. The Easter solar eruption peaked at 11:34 p.m. EDT on Sunday (0334 GMT on April 17), according to the United States Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC), and was followed shortly after by a coronal mass […]
April 17, 2022 | Beau Davidson
‘Were You There’: A Special Easter Song
Were you there when they crucified my Lord? Were you there when they crucified my Lord? Oh, sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble, tremble Were you there when they crucified my Lord? Were you there when the blood came streaming down? Were you there when the blood came streaming down? Oh, sometimes it […]
April 15, 2022 | The Associated Press
Easter Holiday Bus Crash in Eastern Zimbabwe Takes 35 Lives
MUTARE, Zimbabwe—A bus carrying worshippers traveling to an Easter pilgrimage in mountainous eastern Zimbabwe plunged into a gorge, killing 35 people in the early hours of Friday. The bus was overloaded with 106 passengers and veered off the winding road near Chimanimani and hurtled into a deep ravine, police said. The crash happened near the […]
April 15, 2022 | NTD Newsroom
Easter Feast For Fallen Officers’ Families
An Easter breakfast was served at the Sunnybrook Country Club, in Plymouth Meeting Pennsylvania, to treat special families from the Philadelphia area. They are loved ones of local officers who were killed or seriously injured in the line of duty.
February 2, 2022 | Nick Ciolino
Pentagon Sending 3,000 Troops to Eastern Europe Amid Russia Tensions
The United States is deploying about 3,000 troops to Eastern European ally countries, amid ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine, the Pentagon announced on Feb. 2. The deployment includes about 2,000 troops going to Germany and Poland and a 1,000-member mounted cavalry unit moving to Romania from Germany, Pentagon press secretary John Kirby told news outlets on Feb. 2. Kirby said […]
April 5, 2021 | Wire Service
A Woman Was Killed, 4 Children Were Shot and Another Person Was Injured in a Park Shooting on Easter
An argument between two groups of men at an Alabama park devolved into gunfire, with more than 30 shots fired—killing a woman and wounding five other people, including four children. The chaos started around 7 p.m. Sunday at Patton Park in Birmingham, police said. “At the time the shooting occurred, hundreds of people were gathered […]