Day: February 27, 2023
Sharansky: No, Israel is not becoming Russia, but we need broad consensus on reforms
The former Prisoner of Zion and minister under Netanyahu does not support the sweeping judicial overhaul as is, but nor does he believe it spells the end of Israeli democracy
Read MoreWhite House Gives Agencies 30 Days to Wipe TikTok Off Federal Devices
WASHINGTON — The White House is giving all federal agencies 30 days to wipe TikTok off all government devices, as the Chinese-owned social media app comes under increasing scrutiny in Washington over security concerns. The Office of Management and Budget
Read MoreRussia tries to encircle Bakhmut amid mud of Ukraine’s Donetsk – Al Jazeera English
Russia tries to encircle Bakhmut amid mud of Ukraine’s Donetsk Al Jazeera English Zelenskyy: Russian forces are destroying everything that might be useful to Ukrainian Armed Forces on the Bakhmut front Yahoo News As Russian forces bear down on Bakhmut, Ukraine admits
Read MoreTrump vows yet again that he’ll ‘tax China’ when he’s president — which he cannot do
Donald Trump released a video statement on Twitter Monday vowing that he’ll “tax China to build up America” if he becomes president — but he would have no power to do so. It’s a twist on his often repeated lie
Read MoreTerry Holland, who transformed Virginia basketball, dies at 80
Terry Holland elevated Virginia basketball to national prominence during 16 seasons as coach from 1974 to 1990. (Image credit: Brian Westerholt/AP)
Read MoreTrump White House Pressured Disney to Censor … Jimmy Kimmel – Rolling Stone
Trump White House Pressured Disney to Censor … Jimmy Kimmel Rolling Stone Report: Chrissy Teigen Wasn’t the Only Celebrity Trump Tried to Censor for Being Mean to Him Vanity Fair Trump had WH staff call Disney over Jimmy Kimmel mocking him: report Business
Read MoreHong Kong to Lift One of World’s Longest Mask Mandates After Almost 3 Years
Hong Kong will stop requiring masks to be worn in public places from Wednesday, drawing to a close the prolonged Covid era that damaged its economy and standing in the world. Masks will no longer be needed outdoors, indoors or
Read MoreWhite House Says No Consensus on Covid Origin – The Wall Street Journal
White House Says No Consensus on Covid Origin The Wall Street Journal Covid ‘lab leak theory’: What we’ve learned CNN COVID lab leak theory from the Energy Department, explained USA TODAY How Did Covid Start? DOE Lab Leak Report Has a Key Caveat Bloomberg
Read MoreLISTEN LIVE: Supreme Court hears case on Biden’s student debt relief plan
The Supreme Court will hear arguments this week over President Joe Biden’s student debt relief plan. It’s a plan that impacts millions of borrowers who could see their loans wiped away or reduced.
Read MoreMurdoch Acknowledges Fox News Hosts Endorsed Election Fraud Falsehoods
Rupert Murdoch, the conservative media mogul, spoke under oath last month in a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox by Dominion Voting Systems.
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