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Oct 06 2022
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Russian Missiles Strike Apartment Building Near Nuclear Power Plant
A barrage of Russian missiles in the southern region of Zaporizhzhia struck an apartment block on Thursday, killing at least three civilians. The strike has been labeled a war crime by Lesia Vasylenko, a Ukrainian MP. “They are targeting civilians,” Vasylenko said. “Every time they target civilians is when they cannot get any advancement on the military front. So they shift to the strategy
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Aug 02 2023
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US Credit Rating Downgraded Over ‘Erosion of Governance’
A major credit agency downgraded its rating of U.S.-issued debt from AAA to AA+, citing an “erosion of governance” over the last 20 years.
Why the Change? Fitch Ratings, one of the “Big Three” credit rating agencies, explained its decision on Tuesday, saying, “repeated debt-limit political standoffs and last-minute resolutions have eroded confidence in fiscal management.” Fitch also
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Sep 21 2023
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How Concerning is the United States' $33 Trillion National Debt?
The United States national debt surpassed $33 trillion for the first time ever on Monday. How concerned should Americans be over the country’s financial situation?
“Biden’s Soaring Deficit”: The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board (Lean Right bias) deemed President Biden the “$2 trillion deficit man” while stating that the federal deficit this fiscal year is estimated to be “$1.7
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May 13 2023
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Prigozhin Confirms Ukrainian Progress in Bakhmut, Kremlin Denies It
Ukraine has reportedly launched its anticipated spring counteroffensive in Bakhmut, but factions of Russian forces dispute its progress.
The Details: On Friday, Ukrainian Deputy Defense Minister Hanna Malyar said Ukrainian forces advanced 1.2 miles toward the hotly-contested city in eastern Ukraine. A day earlier, the Russian Ministry of Defense denied that Ukraine had made any advances
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Jan 31 2023
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Blinken Visits Israeli and Palestinian Leaders Amid Heightened Violence
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged de-escalation in meetings with Israeli and Palestinian leaders on Monday and Tuesday as the region reeled from recent violence.
Latest Developments: Blinken met with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday, reaffirming his country’s support of Israel but criticizing Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank as well as
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Washington Examiner
Apr 26 2023
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Zelenskyy and Xi Speak for the First Time Since Russia’s Invasion
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke over the phone Wednesday in their first direct conversation since the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Zelenskyy’s Remarks: Zelenskyy said the call lasted for about an hour and involved “a full range of topical issues of bilateral relations. Particular attention was paid to the ways of possible
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Mar 18 2023
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New Analysis Suggests Wuhan Raccoon Dogs As Possible Origin Of COVID-19
A new analysis by an international group of researchers found evidence that COVID-19 originated from infected animals sold at a market in Wuhan, China.
The Details: A French scientist uncovered genetic data uploaded by Chinese researchers to the global virology database GISAID. The data suggested raccoon dogs sold at the market could have been carrying the virus; it disappeared from the
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Washington Examiner
Aug 28 2023
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US, China Agree to 'Increase Transparency' on Export Controls
U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo began a four-day visit to China on Monday. She met with her Chinese counterpart, Commerce Minister Wang Wentao, where the two agreed to exchange information on U.S. export controls and increase communication on other commercial issues.
Details: An economic downturn in the Chinese economy, paired with increased restrictions placed by the Biden
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Associated Press
May 19 2023
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Tim Scott Files to Enter 2024 Presidential Race
Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) filed with the FEC to run for president in 2024 ahead of an expected campaign launch on Monday.
Who is Tim Scott? Scott has served as a U.S. senator for South Carolina since 2013. Labeled “a rising star in the GOP” by Fox News (Right bias), he is the sole black Republican in the Senate. The New York Times (Lean Left bias) went further, calling him “the most
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Apr 07 2023
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Tennessee House Votes to Expel 2 Lawmakers Over Gun Control Protest
Tennessee's House of Representatives voted Thursday to expel two of the three Democratic lawmakers who broke House rules by staging a gun control protest on the chamber's floor last week.
The Details: Reps. Justin Jones and Justin Pearson were expelled by votes of 72 to 25 and 69 to 26, respectively. A vote to expel Rep. Gloria Johnson failed by one vote. The three led a gun reform
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