Bernie Sanders, one of the Democratic presidential candidates, has suffered a heart attack. The 78-year-old was campaigning when he experienced chest discomfort and was taken to hospital. Medics there confirmed he had a heart attack, his campaign team has said.…
US Democratic frontrunners spar over healthcare (BBC)
Three frontrunners in the race to become Democratic Party candidate for US president have clashed over healthcare at the party’s third debate. The debate in Houston, Texas, was the first time Joe Biden, Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders faced off…
Democrats clash over healthcare and immigration (BBC)
Ten Democratic presidential hopefuls have clashed in a televised US debate that laid bare the party’s deep divisions over how best to win in 2020. Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders, the most liberal candidates in the crowded field, came under…
Democratic debate: 2020 candidates’ divisions laid bare in feisty TV debate (BBC)
Ten Democrats have clashed in the first TV debate of the race to oust President Donald Trump from the White House. Liberal firebrand Elizabeth Warren, who has been gaining momentum, took centre stage at the heated forum in Florida. Candidates…
*OPC warns IPOB against attack on Yoruba territory (Punch) * Buhari’s victory an end to tyranny, says Afenifere (Nation)
OPC warns IPOB against attack on Yoruba territory (Punch) The Oodua People’s Congress has warned the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra against attacking any Yoruba territory based on the alleged attack on Igbo in Lagos State after the presidential and National…
Bernie Sanders announces he is running for US president (Guardian)
Senator Bernie Sanders announced Tuesday he is running for president, launching a second bid for the White House after a surprisingly strong run for the Democratic nomination in 2016. Sanders, 77, made the announcement in a radio interview in his…