Month: July 2022
Trump-Pence Ticket, Torn by Jan. 6, Becomes an Unequal Rivalry
Trailed by the Capitol riot fallout and 2024 speculation, the two erstwhile allies gave competing speeches that revealed the Republican Party’s enduring challenges and divisions.
Read MoreTrump-Pence Ticket, Torn by Jan. 6, Becomes an Unequal Rivalry – The New York Times
Trump-Pence Ticket, Torn by Jan. 6, Becomes an Unequal Rivalry The New York Times Trump, Pence speeches put stark GOP divide on display The Associated Press – en Español Mike Pence Distances Himself From Donald Trump in Washington Speech Bloomberg Trump and Pence
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Israel says IDF’s armed drones can now be talked about, unless it’s to sell them
Drone manufacturers have been barred for years from advertising their attack capabilities due to censorship rules; those have now been lifted, but not the ban on hawking the UAVs
Read MoreTrump conduct, conversations part of Justice Dept. investigation – The Washington Post
Trump conduct, conversations part of Justice Dept. investigation The Washington Post Donald Trump Investigated by Department of Justice as Part of Jan. 6 Criminal Probe The Daily Beast DOJ asking witnesses about their conversation with Trump, per Washington Post CNN DOJ reportedly investigating
Read MoreFacing ‘Putin’s Energy Blackmail,’ Europe Agrees to Cut Russian Gas Use
Holding together despite some nations’ dependence on Russia, the European Union agreed to make voluntary savings mandatory if the Kremlin suddenly decides to turn off the taps over its invasion of Ukraine.
Read MoreBiden administration working behind the scenes to convince Pelosi of the risks of traveling to Taiwan – CNN
Biden administration working behind the scenes to convince Pelosi of the risks of traveling to Taiwan CNN Taiwan holds air raid drills ahead of potential Pelosi visit CBS News Biden to speak with Xi amid warnings that China poses greatest threat to
Read MoreCalifornia federal judge says Uber doesn’t have to offer wheelchair-accessible vehicles
A California federal judge has rejected a legal push to require Uber to provide wheelchair-accessible vehicles, finding that such a mandate would be too onerous on the ride-hailing company.
Read MoreClimate disinformation continues to leave a mark as world gets hotter
Wildfires, floods and soaring temperatures have made climate change real to many Americans. Yet a sizeable number continue to dismiss the scientific consensus that human activity is to blame.
Read MoreTrump Calls for Moving Homeless to ‘Tent Cities’ in First D.C. Speech Since Leaving Office
In his first speech back in Washington since losing a second term as President, Donald Trump let some big, autocratic ideas spill out for how to run America. Riffing off his written remarks, Trump said the government should “remove” thousands
Read MoreRussian decision to withdraw from ISS project catches NASA off guard
Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) speaks with CEO of the Roskosmos Yury Borisov during their meeting. -/Kremlin/dpa Russia’s announcement of its planned withdrawal from the International Space Station (ISS) project after 2024 appeared to have caught NASA by surprise on
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