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Month: July 2022

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Trump Targets CNN Defamatory Reporting with Potential Lawsuit

July 28, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

Alleging repeated defamation against him dating back to his 2016 presidential campaign, former President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he’s planning to file a lawsuit against the CNN network. CNN was reportedly notified about Trump’s […]

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Business

McDonald’s Raises UK Cheeseburger Price for First Time in 14 Years 

July 27, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

McDonald’s has put up the price of its cheeseburger for the first time in 14 years in the United Kingdom as inflation bites and cost pressures grow.  The massive infamous fast food chain raised its […]

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Administration

DoJ Digs into Trump’s Jan 6 Role, Promises “Justice Without Fear of Favor”

July 27, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said he would “pursue justice without fear or favor” in his decision on whether he would charge former president Donald Trump with crimes related to the Jan 6 Capitol attack […]

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Administration

Sandy Hook Defamation Jury Told of Alex Jones’s ‘Massive Campaign of Lies’

July 27, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

Conspiracy theorist and founder of Infowars Alex Jones led a “vile campaign of defamation” when he falsely claimed the 2021 Sandy Hook elementary school massacre was a Hoax, a Texas jury was told as the […]

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Politics

Trump Calls for Law and Order in DC Without Self Awareness  

July 27, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

Former President Donald Trump, who is accused of a coup attempt in which police were speared and sprayed, returned to Washington for the first time since leaving the Oval Office with a plea for law […]

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Business

Saudi Arabia Leads Middle East, Central Asia in IMF Growth Projections

July 27, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

The International Monetary Fund released forecasts for the global economy in its world economic outlook, showing growth forecasts for 2022 and 2023. Saudi Arabia led in the IMF’s World Economic Outlook growth projections in the Middle […]

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Energy

Kyiv Wants Free Gas on the Same Principle as Applied to Weapons

July 27, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

While the countries in the European Union are imposing gas rationing, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denis Shmigal said on Tuesday that Ukraine will ask the United States for free natural gas deliveries on the same principle […]

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Politics

Anti-UN Protests Claim Lives of Three UN Peacekeepers

July 27, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

The UN staff was forced to evacuate after the mob stormed the headquarters and logistics center of the MONUSCO mission in the eastern Congolese city of Goma, killing three UN peacekeepers. The UN MONUSCO mission […]

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Politics

Police Use of Spyware Under Scrutiny of the Canadian Parliament

July 27, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

Canadian Parliament plans to establish when and why the Canadian national police force uses spyware as part of its surveillance operations and if the Royal Canadian Mounted Police is using the powerful and controversial Pegasus […]

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Administration

CNN Poll Shows Majority of Democratic Voters Don’t Want Biden in 2024

July 27, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

With most Americans discontented with the state of the country and the economy, keeping President Biden’s approval ratings low, a new CNN poll also shows a sharp increase of discontent with him even among Democratic […]

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Environment

Heatwaves Prompts Alps Glaciers Vanish at Record Rate  

July 27, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

As temperatures in the Alps are warming around twice as fast as the global average at around 0.3C per decade, the Alps’ glaciers are on track for their highest mass losses in at least 60 […]

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Politics

GOP Civil War on Ukraine Builds Between MAGA, Reagan Republicans 

July 26, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

There is a civil war building within the GOP over the United States’ policy towards Russia and Ukraine. Reagan Republicans are pitted against the more isolationist MAGA Republicans who take their belief structure from former president […]

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Politics

Pope Francis “Begs Forgiveness” Over Abuse at Church Schools in Canada

July 26, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

Pope Francis has apologized for the “evil” of Canada’s church-run residential schools, asking survivors of the system for forgiveness.  The Pope is on a tour of Canada on a “pilgrimage of penance.”  His widely anticipated […]

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Foreign Policy

US Presses China to Rein in Junta after Myanmar Executions 

July 26, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

The United States is urging China to do more to rein in Myanmar’s military after it executed four people. A senior U.S. official said that “it cannot be business as usual with the junta.”  The killings […]

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Business

U.S. Retailers Tumble After Walmart Cuts Profit Forecast

July 26, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

Walmart issued a profit warning, igniting a sell-off in shares of major retailers, quickly evaporating over $100 billion in stock market value in extended trade.  Walmart cut its forecast for full-year profit, saying that the […]

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Politics

Trump Returns to Washington for First Time Since Leaving White House

July 26, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

Former President Donald Trump returned to Washington for the first time since leaving office to give a keynote address at a rightwing think tank just after the January 6 panel exposed his inaction during the […]

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Politics

Russian Troops Destroy Missile and Artillery Depots in Mykolaiv Region

July 26, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

Ukraine reported multiple missile strikes in Mykolaiv and in the southern port city of Odesa on Tuesday during which Russian troops have destroyed civilian infrastructure as well as arms depots, info also confirmed by Russia’s […]

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Health

Hair Loss, Reduced Libido Among the New Long Covid Symptoms

July 26, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

A new University of Birmingham research based on the anonymized health records of 2.4 million people in the UK, published in the journal Nature Medicine, has found several new symptoms that can follow a Covid-19 […]

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Energy

EU to Cut Russian Gas Use after Gazprom Announced Delivery Cuts

July 26, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

In advance of more Russian gas cuts in Europe, the ministers of the 27 EU member countries agreed on Tuesday to cut their consumption of gas by 15% and reduce their dependence on Russian supplies. […]

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Administration

Federal Court Blocks NC Law that Demands Truth in Campaign Ads

July 26, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

The US District Judge Catherine Eagles agreed on Monday – following a court hearing in Greensboro- to temporarily block any enforcement of state law in a political ad investigation of the North Carolina Attorney General’s […]

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Technology

Drowning Teen Saved by Drone on a Spanish Beach

July 26, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

The life of a 14-year-old boy struggling against a powerful tide off a beach in Valencia was saved earlier this month by a pioneering drone lifeguard service that was recently rolled out across Spanish beaches, […]

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Politics

Hungary PM Orban Under Fire for “Race Mixing” Speech

July 25, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

Hungary’s far-right Prime Minister Victor Orban has sparked outrage for lashing out against the “mixing” of European and non-European races.  His speech immediately drew mass outrage across Europe, both from within Hungary and in other […]

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Foreign Policy

Russia Rallies Support in Africa for Grain Deal

July 25, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

Russia is on a reassurance mission to Africa to promise top wheat importers that the grain deal with Ukraine can be counted on.  Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov has begun a four-country tour of Africa […]

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Administration

Kansas Fiercely Debates First Post-Roe Vote on Abortion

July 25, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

Kansas is now in the spotlight for the fight over abortion rights, as it becomes the first state to introduce an abortion amendment after the Supreme Court ruling to overturn the constitutional right to an […]

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Politics

As Georgia Probe Comes Into Focus, Experts Say Trump Should Be Afraid

July 25, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

Former President Donald Trump and his lawyers and allies should be afraid of the ongoing grand jury investigation being conducted in Georgia, legal experts have warned.  Georgia’s Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis opened in […]

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Health

WHO Declares Monkeypox Global Emergency

July 25, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the global monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency of international concern, the strongest call the action the agency can make.  It marked the seventh time that WHO has […]

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Politics

Myanmar Junta Executes 4 Democracy Activists, First in Nearly 50 Years

July 25, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

Following a trial condemned by the United Nations and rights groups, four democracy activists were executed by Myanmar’s military junta in the first judicial executions in Myanmar in nearly five decades. The hangings of the […]

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Health

Staggering Number of Women Search Sterilization Info after Roe

July 25, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

After the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, according to physicians and online search data, a staggering number of women are considering permanent sterilization procedures in fear that tomorrow there’ll be no other option. Google […]

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Administration

Rubio Blasted for Calling Same-Sex Marriage Bill ‘Waste of Time’

July 25, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

GOP Senator Marco Rubio was slammed on Sunday by Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg who called out Florida Senator for branding the vote on a bill protecting same-sex marriage a stupid waste of time. Rubio’s latest […]

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NGO

UN’s Envoy Blasts Houthis for the Taez Attack That Killed a Child

July 25, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

Stressing he’ll continue to push for an extension of the ceasefire set to expire on August 2, the UN envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg has condemned Yemen’s Houthi rebels after they reportedly killed a 6 […]

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