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Defence

Ramaswamy Was the Target of Death Threats in New Hampshire That Led to FBI Arrest, Campaign Says

Posted byby Gary Peters
December 31, 2023
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2 min

A New Hampshire man has been accused of sending text messages threatening to kill a presidential candidate ahead of a scheduled campaign event Monday,...

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Crisis

Wisconsin’s Democratic Attorney General Vows to Defend Potential 2024 Trump Victory in Court

Posted byby Erik Salazar
December 30, 2023
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1 min

Wisconsin’s Democratic attorney general vowed Monday to defend a potential Donald Trump victory in the swing state next year, saying he’s confident that the...

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Featured

“We’ll eat less.” Can Rosstat figures be trusted?

Posted byby Shane Marshall
December 30, 2023
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11 min

Inflation in the North-West region, according to Rosstat, since the beginning of the year has amounted to 6.1%, that is, it was even lower...

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Crime

After losing Houston mayor’s race, US Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee to seek reelection to Congress

Posted byby John Bryan
December 29, 2023
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1 min

Two days after losing her bid to be Houston’s next mayor, longtime U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee announced on Monday she will seek a 16th...

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China

Early, Often and Unequivocally: How Whitmer’s Fight for Abortion Rights Helped Turn Michigan Blue

Posted byby Mario Rios
December 28, 2023
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4 min

Ten years ago, as Michigan’s Republican-led Legislature was on the verge of passing one of the nation’s most restrictive anti-abortion laws at the time,...

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Canada

The Supreme Court Wrestles With Oxycontin Maker’s Bankruptcy Deal, With Billions of Dollars at Stake

Posted byby Christian Pearson
December 27, 2023
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3 min

The Supreme Court on Monday wrestled with a nationwide settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma that would shield members of the Sackler family who own the company from...

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Defence

Supreme Court Signals It Will Uphold a Tax on Foreign Income and Leave a Wealth Tax for Another Day

Posted byby Dominic Morris
December 26, 2023
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2 min

The Supreme Court on Tuesday seemed inclined to uphold a tax on foreign income while leaving questions about a broader, never-enacted tax on wealth for another day. On...

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Defence

3 Booby-Trapped Drones Hit 2 U.S. Military Bases in Syria, Iraq

Posted byby Byron Banks
December 26, 2023
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1 min

Three booby-trapped drones on Saturday hit two U.S. military bases, one in Syria and the other in Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan region. An armed group...

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Climate

Zelenskyy Will Meet Biden at the White House Amid a Stepped-up Push for Congress to Approve More Aid

Posted byby John Bryan
December 25, 2023
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2 min

President Joe Biden and Ukraine’s leader, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, will meet at the White House on Tuesday as the U.S. administration steps up the pressure on Congress...

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Defence

Xiplomacy: A Letter From XI — A Fond Memory of China-U.S. Solidarity Against Fascism in WWII

Posted byby Christian Pearson
December 25, 2023
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7 min

In October 2023, U.S. veteran pilot Harry Moyer, who was turning 103, climbed the Great Wall in Beijing where he made his birthday wish:...