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Apr 2022
McCarthy to McCarthy: January 6th committee after hearing new audio warning GOP lawmakers
Bennie Thompson, the Democratic Chairman of Mississippi, said that the panel will decide this week whether to issue a second request for McCarthy. McCarthy has not agreed to appear before it. Thompson stated that the committee will also consider summoning...
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Apr 2022
Zelenskyy invited at G20 meeting in Bali. Putin may also attend
Zelenskyy posted on Twitter that he had spoken to Widodo Wednesday and discussed food security issues. Officials warn that Russia's war against Ukraine will only make matters worse. He also expressed his gratitude to his Indonesian counterpart,...
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Apr 2022
Some stars claimed they would leave Twitter after Elon Musk purchased it. Others pledged to return.
The Tesla chief also revealed plans to make the company a safe haven for "free speech." This acquisition by the richest man on the planet has caused a lot of controversy, with several high-profile figures taking part. Musk has promised to remove stars...
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Apr 2022
Bill Hwang, founder of Archegos Capital Management, is arrested for billion-dollar fraud
In Manhattan federal court, Sung Kook Hwang was indicted as the founder of Archegos Capital Management and Patrick Halligan, his former chief financial officer. They were both expected to appear in court later in the day. Both are facing racketeering...
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Apr 2022
Minnesota Human Rights department claims Minneapolis police practiced or participated in race discrimination
After the murder in May 2020 of George Floyd, the investigation examined whether the city or the police used racially disparaging practices and policies. When announcing the findings of the Minnesota Department of Human Rights report, Rebecca Lucero,...
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Apr 2022
In Jan. 6 Capitol Riot, Son of Famed American Artist is Charged
Gillespie, according to prosecutors, was involved in a different type of battle on Jan. 6, 2021. He joined rioters in trying to take control of the U.S. Capitol from the federal government. This confrontation was one of the most violent of the riot. Investigators...
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Apr 2022
A high court could allow Biden to end Trump's asylum policy
During nearly two hours of arguments, conservative and liberal justices asked questions that suggested that the court could allow the administration to repeal the "Remain In Mexico" policy which forces asylum seekers in the U.S.A to wait in Mexico while they...
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Apr 2022
According to the CDC, 3 out 4 children have coronavirus infection.
Researchers examined blood samples taken from more than 200 000 Americans to search for viruses-fighting antibodies. The researchers found that past infections rose rapidly between December and February as the more contagious Omicron variant surged in the...
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Apr 2022
Biden pardons a former Secret Service agent, and 2 others
This includes clemency to a Kennedy-era Secret Service agent convicted in federal bribery cases that he attempted to sell a file of an agency file. It also provides clemency for two other people convicted on drug-related charges who went on to become pillars...
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Apr 2022
Harvard promises $100 million to atone in the wake of its role in slavery
The school's president also stated that the university plans to support the direct descendants of the dozens of slaves who worked at the Ivy League campus. Harvard University released a report outlining many of the ways that the college profited from...
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Apr 2022
Toyota resumes political donations for 2020 presidential election objectors
This is despite Toyota's promise last summer to stop such financial support. Toyota announced in July last year that it would no longer support lawmakers who question the outcome of the election. This was in response to pressure from critics,...
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Apr 2022
U.S. opens online portal to sponsor Ukrainians fleeing from war
The portal was launched for potential sponsors. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), has announced last week the private sponsorship initiative. It is the main way the U.S. can fulfill President Biden's promise of assisting...
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Apr 2022
Supreme Court will hear case regarding the repeal of "Remain in Mexico” rule for asylum-seekers
This rule, first implemented by former President Donald Trump, requires migrants who arrive at the southern border to remain outside the U.S. in order to receive asylum hearings. The case is known as Biden V. Texas. It centers on the decision by President...
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Apr 2022
Grand Rapids Police Chief names Officer who fatally shot Patrick Lyoya
He had been with Grand Rapids for seven years after being a pole vaulter at a small college. He also married his long-term girlfriend on a church mission to Africa. Since Christopher Schurr's face was captured in video of the April 4 confrontationwith...
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Apr 2022
Biden announces his first pardons, commutations and other acts of penitences during his presidency
As the White House announces the acts of clemency, the administration also introduces new funding and a strategy to help people transition from incarceration into employment. The president is pardoning 75 nonviolent offenders and commuting their sentences. Abraham...
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Apr 2022
Russia's loss of armored vehicles to Ukraine: "It is finders keepers for those farmers."
While Ukraine attempts to evacuate civilians from Mariupol, including those still trapped in a steel plant's steel plant, Russian forces claim victory in the city.However, Russia's recent defeats around Kyiv reveal unresolved flaws, including...
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Apr 2022
California seized more than 92 pounds fentanyl
The Alameda County Sheriff's Department announced Saturday. Officials shared images on social media of the synthetic opioids that were seized during the operation. According to Sergeant Ray Kelly (Spokesman), raids were conducted on Friday...
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Apr 2022
Continued search for Texas National Guard soldier missing
The unidentified soldier went missing while being assigned to the U.S. border. The Texas Department of Public Safety is being searched by a multi-agency team that includes Texas Parks and Wildlife and Texas Rangers and Border Patrol. Texas Governor Greg...
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Apr 2022
Michigan GOP selects Trump-backed Trump-backed Candidates Kristina Karamo & Matt DePerno as state attorney general and secretary for state nominations
Kristina Karamo was supported for Michigan secretary-of-state, and Matthew DePerno is their pick for state attorney general. Both candidates have now a clear path to becoming the official nominee at the August second party convention. To overturn Saturday's...
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Apr 2022
The Dexter Killer's thoughts are revealed in newly discovered letters.
Steve Lillibuen [reading mail]: "It would seem that I'm the only one in the world." There is no secret. There is no root cause. " Steve Lillibuen [reading letters]: "It is what it's and I'm who I am." Lillibuen has revealed...
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Apr 2022
Southwest is hit by wildfires as the season begins "dangerously" early
Lujan Grisham stated Saturday that hundreds of structures were destroyed by wind-driven fires in drought-stricken New Mexico. Lujan stated that at least 20 wildfires were currently burning in at most 16 of the state's 33 counties. This was in the face...
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Apr 2022
NYC reservoir releases raise concerns about a stormier future
These occasional releases have been used to control the Ashokan Reservoir's water level and keep it clear during storms. Residents downstream claim that the occasional surges can cause ecological damage along the Esopus Creek. Residents claim that the...
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Apr 2022
Bitcoin miners who are energy-hungry seek out ways to get rid of fossil fuels
Marathon Digital Holdings decided to move its computers (called miners) to a Texas wind farm after the cryptocurrency industry was under increasing pressure to reduce its environmental impact. Fred Thiel, CEO of the company, stated that "it just came down...
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Apr 2022
Florida wants 100% renewable electricity by 2050
This proposed rule comes out of a long court battle in which dozens of young people claim Florida violates their constitutional rights by continuing its support for fossil fuels that cause climate change. Nikki Fried, the Agriculture Commissioner, announced...
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