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Feb 12 2024
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Ukraine Says Russian Forces Used SpaceX's Starlink; Musk Denies
Ukraine's Defense Intelligence Agency said it had proof Russian troops were using Starlink, SpaceX's broadband internet service, for communication in occupied territories around the Donbas region.
The Details: Despite evidence presented by the Ukrainian authorities, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk denied any direct or indirect sales of Starlink to Russia. SpaceX also denied the possibility of the
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United Nations Security Council Votes for Ceasefire in Gaza, US Abstains
The United Nations Security Council passed a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
Details: U.S.' abstention from the vote meant a key veto, present in previous ceasefire resolutions, was lifted, thus permitting the resolution to pass. The fresh ceasefire demands were introduced by non-permanent U.N. Security Council members and accompanied calls for the release of
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JK Rowling Challenges New Scottish Hate Crime Law, Dares Police to Arrest Her
Author J.K. Rowling publicly opposed the newly enacted Hate Crime and Public Order Act in Scotland, challenging authorities to arrest her under the regulations.
For Context: The law criminalizes “stirring up hatred” against individuals based on attributes such as age, religion, and gender identity. Rowling is critical of the legislation for not protecting women as a separate group and
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Kremlin Dismisses Claim Connecting Russia to 'Havana Syndrome'
The Kremlin rejected a recent claim that Russia is responsible for the ‘Havana Syndrome’ that has afflicted US diplomats and spies globally.
Details: This denial follows a report that Russian military intelligence might be linked to the mysterious health condition. The US Intelligence community has deemed it “very unlikely” that a foreign enemy is behind the ailments. However, a recent
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Conservative Taylor Swift Critics Theorize About Possible Biden Endorsement
Some of Taylor Swift's conservative critics have theorized that her impending Super Bowl presence forms part of a conspiracy to secure President Joe Biden's reelection via a staged endorsement.
The Details: Some conservative commentators have suggested Swift’s relationship with Travis Kelce, the Kansas City Chiefs tight end, and her expected Super Bowl presence are intended to sway the
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Israeli Airstrike Kills IRGC Commander Near Iranian Embassy in Damascus
A reported Israeli airstrike killed several people in a building next to Iran’s embassy in Damascus, Syria, including a high-ranking Iranian Revolutionary Guard commander — Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Zahedi.
The Details: The Israeli military has not commented on the attack nor confirmed responsibility. Iran's ambassador to Syria has promised a response. In the aftermath of the
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Rudy Giuliani and Others Indicted Over Arizona 2020 'Fake Electors' Plan
An Arizona grand jury indicted 18 allies of former President Donald Trump Wednesday night over an alleged “fake electors” scheme from after the 2020 election.
The Details: Those indicted reportedly include former Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani and former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, as well as Boris Epshteyn, Jenna Ellis, John Eastman and Christina Bobb. The names of Giuliani
Politico Forbes The BlazeMar 21 2024
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US Justice Department Sues Apple for Alleged Smartphone Market Monopoly
The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against Apple Inc. on grounds of allegedly monopolizing the smartphone market.
Details: The lawsuit alleges that Apple strategically restricted developers of software, applications, and services that could have potentially reduced costs for consumers, allowing Apple to extract more money from consumers, software developers, publishers, and
USA TODAY The Hill Fox BusinessMar 20 2024
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Canada Votes to Halt Arms Exports to Israel
Canada’s House of Commons passed a motion to cease future arms exports to Israel.
The Details: The resolution was initially introduced by the New Democratic Party (NDP), headed by Jagmeet Singh, and was approved with a vote of 204-117. The motion stipulates that Canada will “cease the further authorization and transfer of arms exports to Israel to ensure compliance with Canada’s arms
The Guardian Reuters The Daily WireMar 19 2024
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Trump Faces Challenges Posting $464 Million Bond in Civil Fraud Case
Former President Donald Trump's legal team told a New York appeals court that Trump is unable to post a $464 million bond due next week in a civil fraud case against him.
The Details: According to Trump's lawyers, obstacles have arisen in securing approval from a surety company for the bond, with some having an internal policy limiting bonds to $100 million. The lawyers said sourcing
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