US Vice President Joe Biden Considering To Run For Presidency
Vice President Joe Biden and his wife are retreating from Washington for a week in South Carolina with little on their schedule but a momentous decision to make: whether he should run for president. Biden’s advisers say he hasn’t indicated which way he’s leaning. The vice president is still mourning the death of his son […]
Civil rights group ends South Carolina boycott
A leading US civil rights group has voted to end its 15-year economic boycott of South Carolina a day after the Confederate flag was removed from the grounds of the state house. The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People had boycotted tourism and other services in protest at the flying of the flag. […]
Senate approves removal of Confederate flag from South Carolina capitol
The House of Representatives in South Carolina has voted to take down the Confederate flag from capitol grounds after a long and fractious debate. After a final procedural vote, the bill is expected to be signed by Republican Governor Nikki Haley later on Thursday. The flag will then be removed at 10:00 ET (14:00 GMT) […]
Another ugly day in America as white gun-man shoots 9 black people in a church
The white gunman sought by police for shooting dead nine people during a bible study meeting at an African-American church in South Carolina last night told one survivor he ‘had to do it’, it has emerged. As much as I like America I absolutely have no intentions of living in that country, that place is […]
Charleston church shooting: Nine dead in ‘hate crime’ attack
Nine people have been shot dead at a historic African-American church in Charleston, South Carolina, and a hunt is under way for a white gunman. Police described the attack at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church as a “hate crime”. They issued surveillance images of the suspect and said he had sat in the church […]
