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  • Alexei Navalny's in Artic prison by Putin?
    Alexei Navalny's in Artic prison by Putin?
    Alexei Navalny's wife to take over his project.
    The U.S. will announce a major package of sanctions against Russia on Friday over the death of opposition leader Alexei Navalny and the two-year Ukraine war, President Joe Biden said on Tuesday. Biden, speaking to reporters as he departed on a trip to California, did not give details. The latest sanctions on Russia will target a range of items, including the country's defense and industrial bases, along with sources of revenue for the economy, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said
    22 min
  • Senate Passes $95 Billion Foreign Aid Bill

    Senate Passes $95 Billion Foreign Aid Bill Despite Opposition From Over Half Of Republican Senators

    The Senate passed a $95 billion foreign aid bill early Tuesday morning that allocates money for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. The bill passed on a 70-29 vote, with over half of Senate Republicans voting against the measure. 

    The aid package allocates $61 billion for Ukraine, $14 billion for Israel, $4.83 billion to U.S. allies in the Indo-Pacific, and over $9 billion in global humanitarian aid. The bill passed with support from nearly all Democrats and 22 Republicans.

    I Am Ready To Serve’: Kamala Harris Responds To Concerns Over Biden’s Age despite low approval among the American People.

    33 min
  • The world knows the truth about Biden he is losing his memory.

    The world knows the truth about Biden he is losing his memory.

    Special counsel report questions Biden's memory

    Special counsel Robert Hur is not bringing charges following his investigation into President Biden's handling of classified documents, but wrote in a report released Thursday that Biden's actions presented "serious risks to national security."

    Why it matters: The report ends a year-long and sprawling investigation but also concluded that Biden "willfully retained and disclosed classified materials after his vice presidency when he was a private citizen."

    34 min
  • Trump must pay $83.3 million for defaming E. Jean Carroll

    Former President Donald Trump must pay $83.3 million in damages for defamatory statements he made denying he sexually assaulted the writer E. Jean Carroll, a federal jury ruled Friday, handing down a stunning verdict after less than three hours of deliberation.

    The jury awarded Carroll $18.3 million in compensatory damages and $65 million in punitive damages. The compensatory amount included $11 million for repairing her reputation and $7.3 million for emotional harm.

    Carroll's attorneys asked the jury to award $24 million in compensatory damages. The punitive amount, lawyer Roberta Kaplan said, should be enough to "make him stop" defaming her client.

    19 min
  • Now they're coming for your coffee.

    The coffee that we all drink emits tonnes of CO2.

    Now they're coming for your coffee.
    Swiss banker and World Economic Forum "agenda contributor", Hubert Keller: "The coffee that we all drink emits between 15 and 20 tonnes of CO2 per tonne of coffee... Every time we drink coffee, we are basically putting CO2 into the atmosphere."

    26 min

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