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- The Hill 21:05May 21, 2022Milley tells West Point cadets technology will transform warWASHINGTON (AP) — The top U.S. military officer challenged the next generation of Army soldiers on Saturday to prepare America's military to fight future wars that may look little like the wars of today. Army Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, painted a grim picture of a world that is becoming...
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- Time 19:38May 21, 2022Australian Labor Topples Conservatives After Nine Years in PowerPrime Minister-elect Anthony Albanese will be sworn in after his Labor party clinched its first electoral win since 2007
< Uncategorized, Australia, wire > - The Hill 19:35May 21, 2022Montana not following transgender birth certificate rulingHELENA, Mont. (AP) — It's been a month since a Montana judge temporarily blocked enforcement of a state law that required transgender people to undergo surgery before they could change their gender on their birth certificate, and the state still isn't in compliance with the court order, the ACLU of Montana said. Jon Ebelt, spokesperson...
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- The Hill 00:18May 21, 2022Pennsylvania Senate GOP primary too close to call, recount likelyHARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania’s Republican primary for an open U.S. Senate seat is too close to call and is likely headed for a statewide recount to decide the winner of the contest between heart surgeon-turned-TV celebrity Dr. Mehmet Oz and former hedge fund CEO David McCormick. A recount would mean that the outcome of...
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- The Hill 22:57May 20, 2022Russia claims to have taken full control of MariupolPOKROVSK, Ukraine (AP) — Russia claimed to have captured Mariupol on Friday in what would be its biggest victory yet in its war with Ukraine, following a nearly three-month siege that reduced much of the strategic port city to a smoking ruin, with over 20,000 civilians feared dead. There was no immediate confirmation from Ukraine....
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- The Hill 22:57May 20, 2022Trump pays $110K fine, must submit paperwork to end contemptNEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump has paid the $110,000 in fines he racked up after being held in contempt of court for being slow to respond to a civil subpoena issued by New York’s attorney general. Trump paid the fine Thursday but must still submit additional paperwork in order to have the...
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- The Hill 20:39May 20, 2022Actor who played Red Power Ranger among 18 charged with COVID relief fraud(WJBF) — Austin St. John, the original Red Power Ranger, is among 18 people in Texas facing charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud. The indictment was handed down by a grand jury on May 12. St. John is known through the entertainment industry as Jason Lee Scott, the original red Power Ranger, in the television...
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- Time 18:07May 20, 2022Monkeypox Spreads in West, Baffling African ScientistsBritain, Spain, Portugal, Italy, U.S., Sweden and Canada all reported infections, mostly in young men who hadn’t traveled to Africa.
< Uncategorized, Africa, Disease, healthscienceclimate, wire > - The Hill 17:34May 20, 2022Nick Saban apologizes after back-and-forth with Jimbo FisherThe Southeastern Conference spring meetings will be held in person for the first time since 2019 in a little less than two weeks. It is unlikely two of the league's superstar coaches will be chumming around Destin, Florida, together. Texas A&M coach Jimbo Fisher called Nick Saban a “narcissist” on Thursday after the Alabama coach...
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- Time 06:09May 20, 2022Ukrainian Troops Surrendering at Mariupol Registered as POWsKYIV, Ukraine — The fate of hundreds of Ukrainian fighters who surrendered after holding out against punishing attacks on Mariupol’s steel factory hung in the balance Thursday, amid international fears that the Russians may take reprisals against the prisoners. The International Committee of the Red Cross gathered personal information from hundreds of the soldiers —…
< Uncategorized, overnight, Ukraine, wire > - Time 16:24May 19, 2022What Is Monkeypox and Should You Be Worried?Monkeypox is a rare, usually mild infection, and health authorities in North America and Europe are monitoring a smattering of cases
< Uncategorized, bloomberg wire, Disease, healthscienceclimate, Londontime > - Time 14:44May 18, 2022Sri Lanka Default Hints at Trouble Ahead for Developing NationsThe island’s saga is starting to be seen as a bellwether for emerging markets
< Uncategorized, biztech2030, bloomberg wire, Economy, Londontime, Sri Lanka, wire > - Time 12:19May 17, 2022The Vatican Foreign Minister’s Visit to Ukraine Highlights the Delicate Position of the Catholic ChurchThe Holy See is caught between maintaining improved ties with the Russian Orthodox Church and offering support to the Ukrainian faithful
< Uncategorized, overnight, Ukraine, wire > - Time 07:29May 17, 2022North Korea Reports Another Surge in Fevers Amid COVID-19 CrisisThere has been another large jump in illnesses believed to be COVID-19 as a mass outbreak spreads
< Uncategorized, COVID-19, North Korea, overnight, wire > - Time 07:20May 17, 2022Ukraine Says Mission at Mariupol Steel Plant Is CompleteMore than 260 fighters were evacuated and taken to areas under Russia’s control, Ukrainian officials said
< Uncategorized, overnight, Ukraine, wire > - Time 14:36May 16, 2022Swedish Lawmakers Debate Joining NATO as Attitudes ChangeThe move in Sweden came after Finland on Sunday announced that it would also seek to join NATO
< Uncategorized, Londontime, sweden, wire > - Time 14:10May 16, 2022McDonald’s to Sell Its Russian BusinessThe fast food giant said that holding on to its business in Russia “is no longer tenable, nor is it consistent with McDonald’s values.”
< Uncategorized, biztech2030, Londontime, russia, wire > - Time 21:12May 15, 2022Some Shanghai Businesses to Reopen Monday, Officials SayVice Mayor Chen Tong said that grocery stores, malls, convenience stores and pharmacies will be allowed to reopen
< Uncategorized, China, wire > - Time 16:29May 15, 2022Finland Announces It Wants to Join NATOThe Finnish Parliament is expected to endorse the decision in coming days
< Uncategorized, Finland, wire > - Time 21:01May 14, 2022Mitch McConnell and GOP Senators Meet President Zelensky in Surprise Kyiv StopZelensky, in an Instagram post, called the visit “a strong signal of bipartisan support for Ukraine from the United States Congress and the American people"
< Uncategorized, Ukraine, wire > - Time 20:44May 14, 2022Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Becomes U.A.E.’s PresidentThe ascension of Sheikh Mohammed, 61, had been expected after the death Friday of his half-brother
< Uncategorized, United Arab Emirates, wire > - Time 19:55May 14, 2022Israel Police to Investigate Conduct at Shireen Abu Akleh’s FuneralPolice forces beat pallbearers with batons at the start of the funeral procession on Friday
< Uncategorized, Israel, wire > - Time 16:49May 14, 2022North Korea Confirms 21 New Deaths Amid COVID-19 OutbreakThe new deaths and cases, which were from Friday, increased total numbers to 27 deaths
< Uncategorized, COVID-19, North Korea, wire > - Time 00:17May 14, 2022Israeli Police Beat Pallbearers at Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh’s FuneralJERUSALEM — Israeli riot police on Friday pushed and beat pallbearers at the funeral for slain Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, causing them to briefly drop the casket in a shocking start to a procession that turned into perhaps the largest display of Palestinian nationalism in Jerusalem in a generation. Read more: What We…
< Uncategorized, Israel, Londontime, Middle East, News, Palestine, wire > - Business Insider 19:00May 12, 2022Sony WH-1000XM5 review: The best wireless noise-cancelling headphones you can buyThe WH-1000XM5 are Sony's latest pair of premium wireless headphones. Battery life and noise cancellation are both top notch, besting the competition.
< Tech (Reviews), Reviews, Tech Insider, Headphones, IP Reviews, Audio, Insider Reviews 2022, Insider Picks, IP Tech, Tech, Sony, noise-canceling headphones, Wireless headphones > - Time 14:53May 12, 2022Why Finland and Sweden Joining NATO Will Be a Big DealIt’s likely to be the quickest NATO enlargement ever and one that would redraw Europe’s security map. Finnish leaders announced Thursday their belief that Finland should join the world’s biggest military organization because of Russia’s war in Ukraine. Sweden could soon follow suit. Should they apply for membership, the move would have far-reaching ramifications for…
< Uncategorized, Finland, Londontime, wire > - Time 09:41May 12, 2022Wheat Crops Almost Everywhere Are Coming Under Threat From Extreme WeatherAs Russia’s invasion chokes off Ukrainian wheat exports, the global harvest faces an added test: extreme weather
< Uncategorized, food insecurity, overnight, wire > - Time 20:46May 11, 2022Roman Catholic Cardinal and Pop Star Arrested by Hong Kong National Security PoliceCardinal Joseph Zen, the retired archbishop of Hong Kong, is a fierce critic of China and has been blistering in his condemnation of the Vatican’s 2018 agreement with Beijing
< Uncategorized, Hong Kong, nationpod, wire > - Time 18:02May 11, 2022Sri Lanka Deploys Troops in Capital After Violence, ProtestsA strict nationwide curfew has been in place since Monday, when pro-government mobs attacked peaceful protesters, triggering a wave of violence across the country.
< Uncategorized, Londontime, Sri Lanka, wire > - Time 16:49May 11, 2022Climate Change Will Make Droughts Longer, More Common, Says UN“We need to steer towards the solutions rather than continuing with destructive actions"
< Uncategorized, climate change, Climate Is Everything, extreme weather, healthscienceclimate, wire > - Time 15:02May 11, 2022Al Jazeera Reporter Killed During Israeli Raid in West BankJERUSALEM — A female journalist for Al Jazeera was shot and killed while covering an Israeli raid in the occupied West Bank town of Jenin early Wednesday. The broadcaster and a reporter who was wounded in the incident blamed Israeli forces, while Israel claimed there was evidence the two were hit by Palestinian gunfire. Shireen…
< Uncategorized, Israel, Londontime, Palestine, wire > - Time 10:51May 10, 2022Protesters Have Set Fire to the Home of Sri Lanka’s President Gotabaya RajapaksaThe ancestral home of the Rajapaksa family was set on fire, with police using tear gas to disperse protesters
< Uncategorized, overnight, Sri Lanka, wire > - Time 23:33May 9, 2022G7 Expresses ‘Grave Concern’ Over Hong Kong Leader’s ElectionThe foreign ministers of the Group of Seven most industrialized nations expressed “grave concern” over the process by which Hong Kong selected its next Chief Executive, calling it an assault on the fundamental freedoms of the former British colony that returned to Chinese control in 1997. The G7 statement Monday came a day after John…
< Uncategorized, bloomberg wire, Hong Kong, Londontime, wire > - Time 23:21May 9, 2022Sri Lanka Leader’s Brother Quits as Prime Minister in Escalating CrisisWeekslong protests over Asia’s fastest inflation have recently turned violent
< Uncategorized, bloomberg wire, Londontime, Sri Lanka, wire > - Time 13:06May 9, 2022Sri Lanka Imposes Curfew as Government Backers, Protesters ClashSri Lanka has imposed a nationwide curfew as clashes erupted between government supporters and citizen protesters demanding the premier and his brother, the president, resign in recognition of the nation’s worst economic crisis since independence. Local news reports also said the military was called out in Colombo to quell the violence. Television on Monday showed…
< Uncategorized, bloomberg wire, Londontime, Sri Lanka > - Time 05:27May 9, 2022Shanghai Tightens COVID Restrictions Even as Cases Drop to a Six-Week LowA tightening of restrictions indicates the weeks-long lockdown won’t be eased soon
< Uncategorized, China, COVID-19, overnight, wire > - Time 23:15May 6, 2022Powerful Blast at Havana Hotel Kills at Least 8, Injures 40The explosion apparently caused by a natural gas leak blew away outer walls from a five-star hotel in the heart of Cuba’s capital.
< Uncategorized, Cuba, wire > - Time 10:20May 6, 2022Israel Says Putin Has Apologized for His Foreign Minister’s Holocaust RemarksRussian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov made comments about the Holocaust that were deeply offensive to Jews
< Uncategorized, diplomacy, overnight, wire > - Time 16:57May 5, 2022Nearly 15 Million Deaths Are Linked to COVID-19, World Health Organization SaysThat's more than double the official death toll
< Uncategorized, COVID-19, News Desk, wire > - Time 09:21May 5, 2022India Is Braced for Months of Power Outages Amid a Blistering HeatwaveA power crisis in India that’s delivering hours-long blackouts, halting manufacturing and triggering protests is set to continue for months
< Uncategorized, India, overnight, wire > - Time 13:18May 4, 2022World Hunger to Worsen After Spiking 25% Before Ukraine WarAlmost 193 million people across 53 countries or territories suffered acute food insecurity in 2021
< Uncategorized, bloomberg wire, food insecurity > - Time 11:06May 4, 2022E.U. Leader Calls for a Russian Oil Ban in a New Set of SanctionsUrsula von der Leyen called on member nations to phase out imports of Russian crude oil within six months
< Uncategorized, europe, overnight, wire > - Time 11:48May 2, 2022Amid Shanghai’s COVID-19 Surge, a Nursing Home Resident Was Sent to the Morgue While Still AliveThe error has triggered widespread anger and condemnation in the city, which is struggling through its fifth week of lockdown
< Uncategorized, China, COVID-19, overnight, wire > - Time 08:51May 2, 2022Angelina Jolie Makes a Surprise Visit to Ukraine, Meeting ChildrenAngelina Jolie visited Lviv, Ukraine, the Lviv regional governor said on Telegram. She spoke with displaced people including children
< Uncategorized, overnight, Ukraine, wire > - Time 19:06April 29, 2022Tennis Star Boris Becker Gets 2 1/2 Years in Prison for Bankruptcy OffensesBecker was also convicted of failing to declare a property in Germany and hiding an 825,000 euro bank loan and shares in a tech firm.
< Uncategorized, tennis, wire > - Time 14:51April 29, 2022China Calls Russia Relationship a ‘New Model’ for the WorldChina stepped up its rhetorical support for Russia, defying the U.S. and other nations who want Beijing to condemn Moscow for the war in Ukraine. “An important takeaway from the success of China-Russia relations is that the two sides rise above the model of military and political alliance in the Cold War era,” Foreign Ministry…
< Uncategorized, bloomberg wire, China, Londontime, wire > - Time 06:07April 29, 2022Russia Bombards Kyiv During a Visit by U.N. Secretary-General António GuterresRussia's boldest attack on Kyiv in weeks came an hour after António Guterres held a press conference with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
< Uncategorized, overnight, Ukraine, wire > - Time 08:37April 28, 2022European Leaders Blast the Cutoff of Russian Gas to Poland and Bulgaria as ‘Blackmail’Moscow's latest move marks a dramatic escalation in the economic war of sanctions and countersanctions
< Uncategorized, overnight, Ukraine, wire > - Time 16:58April 27, 2022Russia Releases U.S. Marine Vet as Part of Prisoner Exchange(Washington, D.C.) — Russia and the United States have carried out a dramatic prisoner exchange, trading a Marine veteran jailed in Moscow for a convicted Russian drug trafficker serving a long prison sentence in America, both countries announced Wednesday. The surprise deal involving Trevor Reed, an American jailed for nearly three years, would have been…
< Uncategorized, russia, wire > - Time 10:38April 27, 2022Singapore Executes a Mentally Disabled Man in Spite of International AppealsExecution of a mentally ill person is prohibited under international human rights law
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