US Election 2020: Biden ‘confident’ to win, Trump sues to halt count

Joe Biden all but declared election victory on Wednesday afternoon after winning Wisconsin and Michigan as President Trump cried fraud and desperately scrambled to undermine the results.  CNN has called Michigan for Biden, giving him another 16 electoral college votes which gives him 264 – just 6 away from the 270 he need to claims … Read more

200-year-old wheels from oldest paddle steamship found in Vermont

Salvagers in Vermont have uncovered paddle wheels from a steamship that sank more than two centuries ago. Built in 1815, the SS Phoenix was 146 feet long and is the oldest known example of a paddle steamer in the world.  The wheels were found last month about a mile from the ship’s hull, which has … Read more

Americans are fleeing New York and New Jersey in search of remote pastures in Vermont and Idaho

Far more Americans have moved to Vermont, Idaho, Oregon and South Carolina than those who have left since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, new data published by Bloomberg shows. However, the opposite can be said for New York and New Jersey, with each seeing a large proportion of residents relocate to from its cities … Read more

Jesse Jackson endorses Bernie Sanders for president as Vermont senator fights back against Joe Biden

Jesse Jackson endorses Bernie Sanders for president as Vermont senator fights back against Joe Biden Jesse Jackson, the legendary civil rights leader and presidential candidate, endorsed Bernie Sanders on Sunday His blessing comes ahead of Michigan’s primary on Tuesday Jackson won Michigan in 1988 presidential primary He also has strong influence among African American voters … Read more

Joe Biden WINS Virginia with Bernie Sanders safely taking Vermont 

JOE BIDEN Age on Inauguration Day 2021: 78 Entered race: April 25, 2019 Career: No current role. A University of Delaware and Syracuse Law graduate, he was first elected to Newcastle City Council in 1969, then won upset election to Senate in 1972, aged 29. Was talked out of quitting before being sworn in when … Read more