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[ September 29, 2023 ] Iranian Navy Repeatedly Aimed Laser at American Military Helicopter Politics
[ September 29, 2023 ] Zelensky, Navalny Among Favorites for Nobel Peace Prize NGO
[ September 28, 2023 ] Disputed Nagorno-Karabakh Republic to Cease to Exist on January 1 Politics
[ September 28, 2023 ] Poland Might Seek Extradition of Ukrainian Nazi Veteran that Embarrassed Canada Politics
[ September 27, 2023 ] UN Women’s Bahous Asks UN to Declare ‘Gender Apartheid’ in Afghanistan NGO

Mayorkas Says GOP Comments for Open Border Encourage More Migration

October 15, 2022 Dime

Alejandro Mayorkas, the secretary of homeland security, shrugged off lawmakers’ calls for his impeachment on Friday, claiming that their rhetoric about the border being “open” was encouraging more illegal immigration, Fox News informed. Sen. Ted […]

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Fundraiser Linked to Rashida Tlaib on Leave over Anti-semitic Remarks

October 15, 2022 Dime

After news of his anti-Semitic social media remarks, the New York Democrat fundraiser connected to Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., who is a member of the “Squad,” was placed on administrative leave from his position, Fox […]

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GOP Congressman Calls for Probe in Biden Admin’s Request for Saudis to Postpone Oil Cut

October 15, 2022 Dime

The request to have hearings investigating the Biden administration’s request that Saudi Arabia postpone a reduction in oil production until after the November elections has been made by Rep. Tom Tiffany, a Republican from Wisconsin, […]

DOJ Requests 11th Circuit Court to Stop Probe into Trump’s Seized Documents

October 15, 2022 Dime

In a motion, the Justice Department asked the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals to “stop” Special Master Raymond Dearie’s investigation into documents that the FBI had obtained during its historic search of former President Trump’s […]

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Biden Warns that If Republicans Take over Congress Inflation Will Spike

October 15, 2022 Dime

In a speech in California, President Biden warned that if Republicans win control of Congress in November’s midterm elections, prices and inflation will rise, Fox News informed. Biden told Americans that if Republicans take control […]

LUNCHTIME POLITICS: King Charles, Tom Brady – DeSantis Gets Good Marks for Hurricane–– Biden Leads Trump

October 14, 2022 John Ganjei

Your Daily Polling Update for Friday, October 14, 2022 BIDEN JOB APPROVAL: AVERAGE 44%Up 2 from Wednesday RON’S COMMENT: Today’s average is based on four polls, ranging from 40% (Reuters) to 48% (YouGov). Biden’s disapproval […]

California Approves $140mil Desalination Plant amid Historic Drought

October 14, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

The worst drought in 1,200 years has hit California. California regulators unanimously approved a $140 million desalination plant in order to produce a guideline for how the state can convert ocean water into drinking water. It […]

Will Saudi Oil Power Play Break Ties with the US?

October 14, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

Neither the United States nor Saudi Arabia is backing down in the ongoing row over oil, putting severe strain on their countries’ energy-for-security alliance. Tensions escalated even higher when the White House made an unprecedented […]

Capitol Attack Panel to Subpoena Trump – ‘the Central Cause of Jan 6’

October 14, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

Former President Donald Trump has been compelled to testify under oath by a congressional committee investigating the deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6, which named the ex-president the “central cause”. The special […]

Elon Musk Under Federal Investigations

October 14, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

The richest man in the world Elon Musk is being investigated by federal authorities over his conduct in his $44 billion takeover deal for Twitter. The social media company revealed Musk is being investigated in […]

Americans’ Nuclear Attack Fears Surge to Highest Levels since Cold War

October 14, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

A new fear has swept into public consciousness: nuclear annihilation. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February has stoked U.S. fears of a nuclear attack, like no other event since the Cold War ended. Foreign policy scholars […]

US Covid-19 Public Health Emergency Extended for 90 Days

October 14, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

As US officials brace for a potential surge of infections over the winter, the Biden administration on Thursday extended the Covid-19 public health emergency for another 90 days- through Jan. 11. Officials made the decision […]

Russia Blasts Stanford University for Platforming of Azov Neo-Nazis

October 14, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

Russia’s ambassador to the US Anatoly Antonov rebuked the prestigious Stanford University for hosting an event where fighters from the controversial far-right Ukrainian movement Azov Battalion were invited. According to images posted on social media […]

Idaho Army Veteran Killed while Fighting in Ukraine

October 14, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

An Idaho US Army veteran was killed this week while fighting for freedom in Ukraine, his family announced Thursday night. Dane Partridge was in a coma after being critically injured by a Russian tank blast […]

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Millions of Low Earners Missing Out on Covid-Era Payments, IRS Warns

October 14, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

Thanks to several temporary tax provisions approved by Congress in the wake of the COVID pandemic, millions of low-income Americans can get potentially massive payments this year from the IRS, but most of them appear […]

NASA: New Space Cooling Technology Could Charge EVs in 5 Minutes

October 14, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

An experimental cooling system NASA is funding could ultimately make owning an electric-powered car on Earth easier and more feasible by allowing EVs users to charge their cars in five minutes. NASA said in a […]

Indiana Supreme Court Blocks Abortion Ban Until Jan Hearing

October 13, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

The Indiana supreme court issued an order Wednesday that prevents the state from enforcing a Republican-backed abortion ban while it considers whether new abortion restrictions violate the state’s constitution. The case went to the Indiana […]

‘Stop the Steal’ Supporters Train Thousands of Poll Observers

October 13, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

As the final stretch begins towards November’s midterm elections, there are growing incidents of intimidation involving an expanding army of election observers echoing former president Donald Trump’s false theories about election fraud. While Trump’s claims […]

Capitol Riot Panel Keeps Focus on Trump

October 13, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

The ninth and potentially last hearing of the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021 insurrection on the Capitol will focus on former president Donald Trump’s “state of mind” as the attack unfolded. The […]

Saudi Arabia Denies Using Oil as Weapon in OPEC+ Cuts Row

October 13, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

Saudi Arabia has hit back at the United States in the ongoing geopolitical row over a decision made by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies to cut oil production. The group, […]

Sandy Hook Families Win $1 Billion From Alex Jones

October 13, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

Infowars conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has been ordered to pay nearly $1 billion in damages to the families of Sandy Hook shooting victims. It is a devastating blow against Jones’ empire and sends a clear […]

US Army: Obese Soldiers Can Stay in Service with High ACFT Score

October 13, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

Faced with recruiters’ struggle to meet quotas, the US Army will reportedly cancel weight limits for its troops so obese soldiers will no longer have to meet weight limits if they score well on fitness […]

Trump Personally Ordered Moving of Classified Docs, Employee Claims

October 13, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

The former President Donald Trump personally instructed workers in moving boxes of documents, including classified files, at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Palm Beach, an unidentified employee has told the FBI. According to the staffer’s testimony […]

DHS Announces New Program for Qualifying Venezuelan Migrants

October 13, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

Faced with an increasing number of Venezuelan migrants that are fleeing the political instability and poverty in their country, the Biden Administration on Wednesday announced a new parole program for qualifying Venezuelans in an attempt […]

Top US Admiral Points Iran as Biggest Threat to Gulf Maritime Waters

October 13, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

The biggest threat to the security of navigation in the Gulf maritime waters is from Iran, Vice Adm. Brad Cooper, the top admiral overseeing US Naval forces in the Middle East, warned Wednesday speaking to […]

LUNCHTIME POLITICS: Voter Enthusiasm – Abortion Voting – New Favorability Ratings – Labour Clobbers Tories in Britain

October 12, 2022 John Ganjei

Your Daily Polling Update for Wednesday, October 12, 2022 BIDEN JOB APPROVAL: AVERAGE 42%Down 2 from Sunday RON’S COMMENT: Today’s average is based on four polls, ranging from 40% (Reuters) to 46% (InsiderAdvantage). Biden’s disapproval […]

Musk Denies Expert’s Report He Spoke to Putin Directly

October 12, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

The richest person in the world Elon Musk has denied a report that he spoke directly to Russian President Vladimir Putin. The report said Musk talked with Putin about the potential for using nuclear weapons, […]

Biden Downplays Risk of ‘Very Slight’ Possible Recession

October 12, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

President Joe Biden said he does not think there will be a recession in the near future, and if there is, that it would only be “very slight.” “Every six months they say this. Every […]

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Supreme Court Rebuffs Fetal Personhood Appeal

October 12, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

The Supreme Court declined to decide whether fetuses are entitled to constitutional rights. The rebuff comes after the top court made a ruling in June that overturned the half-century precedence set in the 1973 Roe v. […]

All Charges Dropped Against Adnan Syed of Serial Podcast

October 12, 2022 Elizabeta Bozinovska

Baltimore prosecutors have dropped all charges against Adnan Syed, whose case garnered worldwide attention through the hit true-crime podcast Serial. Syed was released from prison last month after the overturning of his murder conviction in […]

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