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Criticizing Israel? Nonprofit Media Could Lose Tax-Exempt Status Without Due Process
Fri, 10 May 2024 10:00:00 +0000
A new anti-terrorism bill would allow the government to take away vital tax exemptions from nonprofit news outlets.
The post Criticizing Israel? Nonprofit Media Could Lose Tax-Exempt Status Without Due Process appeared first on The Intercept.
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AT&T loses key ruling in attempt to escape Carrier-of-Last-Resort obligation
Mon, 13 May 2024 18:29:47 +0000
AT&T submitted "flawed and erroneous assertions," California agency judge says.
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Rwanda deportation law should not apply in Northern Ireland, court rules
Mon, 13 May 2024 15:42:56 GMT
UK government considers appeal after judge says act undermines post-Brexit human rights protections guaranteed in the region
The cornerstone of Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda deportation policy should not apply in Northern Ireland because it undermines human rights protections guaranteed in the region under post-Brexit arrangements, a high court judge has ruled.
Parts of the UK’s Illegal Migration Act were also incompatible with the European convention on human rights (ECHR), Mr Justice Humphreys said.
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The judge has called a 15-minute midmorning break. Jurors are stepping out.
Mon, 13 May 2024 15:25:47 +0000
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Teenager sentenced to 14 years for ‘atrocious’ murder of Emma Lovell during Queensland home invasion
Mon, 13 May 2024 08:25:51 GMT
No sentence could adequately address the ‘devastating effect on the Lovell family’, judge says
A teenager has been sentenced to 14 years’ in jail for the “particularly heinous” murder of Emma Lovell in Brisbane in 2022.
The Queensland supreme court justice Tom Sullivan said the then 17-year-old, who is now 19, hurt more than just the two people he had stabbed – Emma and her husband, Lee Lovell – but had left a “deep impact” on their two daughters as well.
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Jailed Indian opposition leader granted bail to take part in election campaign
Fri, 10 May 2024 14:52:34 GMT
Supreme court judges order Arvind Kejriwal’s release until 1 June and question timing of his arrest on corruption charges
One of India’s best-known opposition leaders, Arvind Kejriwal, the chief minister of Delhi, has been granted bail by the country’s supreme court to allow him to take part in general election campaigningafter being kept behind bars for almost two months.
Kejriwal, who heads the Aam Aadmi party (AAP), has been held in jail since March when he was arrested on money-laundering charges. He has maintained that his arrest and detention was politically motivated to prevent him taking part in the election, which began in April and will continue until June.
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What’s Holding Up Trump’s Florida Case?
Thu, 09 May 2024 19:50:14 +0000
Judge Aileen Cannon has said, in effect, that the case has become too complicated to proceed sooner. Unfortunately, that may be true.
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Biden set to levy 100% tariffs on Chinese EVs this week
Mon, 13 May 2024 15:45:23 +0000
Both the US and EU are deeply concerned about heavily subsidized Chinese OEMs.
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15 Years Ago: STS-125, the Final Hubble Servicing Mission
Mon, 13 May 2024 12:03:44 +0000
“Trying to do stellar observations from Earth is like trying to do birdwatching from the bottom of a lake.” James B. Odom, Hubble Program Manager 1983-1990. The fifth and final servicing mission to the Hubble Space Telescope, placed in orbit in 1990, took place during the STS-125 mission in May 2009. During the 13-day flight, […]
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The TikTok Ban Is “a Vast Overreach, Rooted in Hypocrisy,” Wired’s Katie Drummond says
Mon, 13 May 2024 10:00:00 +0000
A prominent tech journalist sees Silicon Valley corporations making policy in Washington—and lawmakers refusing to regulate social media properly.
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Neither Candidate Has Much to Say About Israel. So Why Is AIPAC Pouring Money Into This Race?
Sat, 11 May 2024 12:00:00 +0000
The powerful lobbying group is going against a Capitol Police officer who fended off January 6 insurrectionists.
The post Neither Candidate Has Much to Say About Israel. So Why Is AIPAC Pouring Money Into This Race? appeared first on The Intercept.
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Israel “Likely” Used U.S.-Supplied Weapons in Violation of International Law. That’s OK, Though, State Department Says.
Fri, 10 May 2024 22:42:27 +0000
Antony Blinken’s report identifies “incidents that raise concerns,” but says Israel is not blocking humanitarian aid.
The post Israel “Likely” Used U.S.-Supplied Weapons in Violation of International Law. That’s OK, Though, State Department Says. appeared first on The Intercept.
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October 7 Survivors Sue Campus Protesters, Say Students Are “Hamas’s Propaganda Division”
Fri, 10 May 2024 18:44:33 +0000
Four lawsuits alleging Hamas ties against Students for Justice in Palestine, the AP, UNRWA, and a cryptocurrency exchange share many of the same plaintiffs.
The post October 7 Survivors Sue Campus Protesters, Say Students Are “Hamas’s Propaganda Division” appeared first on The Intercept.
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AIPAC and Republican Donors Raising Big Money for Maxine Dexter Against Susheela Jayapal in Oregon
Fri, 10 May 2024 18:08:57 +0000
A donor to Dexter in the Portland congressional race tells The Intercept: “I give all my contributions through AIPAC.”
The post AIPAC and Republican Donors Raising Big Money for Maxine Dexter Against Susheela Jayapal in Oregon appeared first on The Intercept.
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Even Biden’s Lawyers Are Urging the White House to Change Course on Gaza
Fri, 10 May 2024 14:44:59 +0000
An open letter from government attorneys questions the legal cover for arms transfers to Israel.
The post Even Biden’s Lawyers Are Urging the White House to Change Course on Gaza appeared first on The Intercept.
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Who Ran This Derogatory Prison Meme Page? A Prison Guard.
Wed, 08 May 2024 13:23:26 +0000
A former facility psychologist is suing the Bureau of Prisons over an Instagram account that joked about suicide at FCC Lompoc.
The post Who Ran This Derogatory Prison Meme Page? A Prison Guard. appeared first on The Intercept.
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As Biden Warns Against Rafah Invasion, AIPAC Pushes Congress to Support Israel’s Operation
Thu, 09 May 2024 01:38:59 +0000
In talking points reviewed by The Intercept, the pro-Israel lobby argues that Israel has “no other option” but to invade Rafah.
The post As Biden Warns Against Rafah Invasion, AIPAC Pushes Congress to Support Israel’s Operation appeared first on The Intercept.
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Top FBI Official Urges Agents to Use Warrantless Wiretaps on US Soil
Wed, 08 May 2024 17:48:45 +0000
An internal email from FBI deputy director Paul Abbate, obtained by WIRED, tells employees to search for “US persons” in a controversial spy program's database that investigators have repeatedly misused.
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They Used to Say Arabs Can’t Have Democracy Because It’d Be Bad for Israel. Now the U.S. Can’t Have It Either.
Wed, 08 May 2024 17:06:07 +0000
On campus, inside the Capitol, and in court, there’s an all-out assault on American democracy in the name of Israel.
The post They Used to Say Arabs Can’t Have Democracy Because It’d Be Bad for Israel. Now the U.S. Can’t Have It Either. appeared first on The Intercept.
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New Lawsuit Attempting to Make Adversarial Interoperability Legal
2024-05-06T11:03:08Z
Lots of complicated details here: too many for me to summarize well. It involves an obscure Section 230 provision—and an even more obscure typo. Read this.
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They Exposed an Israeli Spyware Firm. Now the Company Is Badgering Them in Court.
Mon, 06 May 2024 19:03:09 +0000
NSO Group, which makes Pegasus spyware, keeps trying to extract information from Citizen Lab researchers — and a judge keeps swatting it down.
The post They Exposed an Israeli Spyware Firm. Now the Company Is Badgering Them in Court. appeared first on The Intercept.
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Evergrande’s liquidation is a new low in China’s property crisis
Mon, 29 Jan 2024 13:04:03 +0000
A judge in Hong Kong surprises the mainland
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In No Labels Call, Josh Gottheimer, Mike Lawler, and University Trustees Agree: FBI Should Investigate Campus Protests
Sat, 04 May 2024 20:11:18 +0000
The bipartisan duo also praised schools that brought in police to violently quell protests and connected the demonstrations to the TikTok ban.
The post In No Labels Call, Josh Gottheimer, Mike Lawler, and University Trustees Agree: FBI Should Investigate Campus Protests appeared first on The Intercept.
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Let’s Check In on AIPAC’s Assault on the Squad
Sat, 04 May 2024 10:00:00 +0000
The Israel lobby failed to take down Rep. Summer Lee. They’ve now set their sights on Reps. Jamaal Bowman and Cori Bush.
The post Let’s Check In on AIPAC’s Assault on the Squad appeared first on The Intercept.
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India opposition social media chief arrested over doctored video
Sat, 04 May 2024 08:30:41 GMT
Congress party’s Arun Reddy held over fake video of interior minister Amit Shah
Indian police have said they have arrested the social media chief of the country’s main opposition party over a doctored video widely shared during the ongoing national election.
Arun Reddy of the Congress party was detained late on Friday in connection with the edited footage, which falsely shows India’s powerful interior minister, Amit Shah, vowing in a campaign speech to end affirmative action policies for millions of poor and low-caste Indians.
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Zendaya’s “Challengers” Tennis Whisperer
Sat, 11 May 2024 14:00:00 +0000
With the help of Jolly Ranchers, Brad Gilbert has coached everyone from Agassi to Robin Williams to Coco Gauff. His latest pupils: the cast of Luca Guadagnino’s new movie.
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The 60 Best Movies on Disney+ Right Now
Thu, 09 May 2024 19:00:00 +0000
Let It Be, Poor Things, and Taylor Swift: The Era’s Tour (Taylor’s Version) are just a few of the movies you should be watching on Disney+ this month.
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Major ChatGPT-4o update allows audio-video talks with an “emotional” AI chatbot
Mon, 13 May 2024 17:58:08 +0000
New GPT-4o model can sing a bedtime story, detect facial expressions, read emotions.
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Retired cop meets abandoned baby he helped 23 years ago: ‘What are the odds?’
Mon, 13 May 2024 11:05:51 +0000
“It was like something that was scripted for a movie,” said Gene Eyster, now retired from the South Bend Police Department.
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Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery Just Reinvented Cable
Fri, 10 May 2024 11:00:00 +0000
The two companies have announced a bundle that combines, Disney+, Hulu, and Max. This is maybe not the response to #DontStreamOnMax that fans wanted.
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Summer Culture Preview
Fri, 10 May 2024 10:00:00 +0000
What’s happening this season in art, theatre, music, dance, and movies.
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Why the Voices of Black Twitter Were Worth Saving
Thu, 09 May 2024 19:18:21 +0000
Black Twitter has been a cultural engine for well over a decade. It could also disappear at any time.
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NASA’s Commitment to Safety Starts with its Culture
Tue, 30 Apr 2024 15:00:00 +0000
NASA works on projects that often have never been done, or perhaps the way they are being done has never been tried. Living on the edge of innovation requires a high degree of risk. After organizational silence led to the loss of space shuttle Challenger and its crew in 1986, NASA vowed to change the […]
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Most Frequently Asked Questions About NFTs(Non-Fungible Tokens)
Sun, 06 Feb 2022 10:04:00 +0000
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are the most popular digital assets today, capturing the attention of cryptocurrency investors, whales and people from around the world. People find it amazing that some users spend thousands or millions of dollars on a single NFT-based image of a monkey or other token, but you can simply take a screenshot for free. So here we share some freuently asked question about NFTs.
1) What is an NFT?
NFT stands for non-fungible token, which is a cryptographic token on a blockchain with unique identification codes that distinguish it from other tokens. NFTs are unique and not interchangeable, which means no two NFTs are the same. NFTs can be a unique artwork, GIF, Images, videos, Audio album. in-game items, collectibles etc.
2) What is Blockchain?
A blockchain is a distributed digital ledger that allows for the secure storage of data. By recording any kind of information—such as bank account transactions, the ownership of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), or Decentralized Finance (DeFi) smart contracts—in one place, and distributing it to many different computers, blockchains ensure that data can’t be manipulated without everyone in the system being aware.
3) What makes an NFT valuable?
The value of an NFT comes from its ability to be traded freely and securely on the blockchain, which is not possible with other current digital ownership solutionsThe NFT points to its location on the blockchain, but doesn’t necessarily contain the digital property. For example, if you replace one bitcoin with another, you will still have the same thing. If you buy a non-fungible item, such as a movie ticket, it is impossible to replace it with any other movie ticket because each ticket is unique to a specific time and place.
4) How do NFTs work?
One of the unique characteristics of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) is that they can be tokenised to create a digital certificate of ownership that can be bought, sold and traded on the blockchain.
As with crypto-currency, records of who owns what are stored on a ledger that is maintained by thousands of computers around the world. These records can’t be forged because the whole system operates on an open-source network.
NFTs also contain smart contracts—small computer programs that run on the blockchain—that give the artist, for example, a cut of any future sale of the token.
5) What’s the connection between NFTs and cryptocurrency?
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) aren't cryptocurrencies, but they do use blockchain technology. Many NFTs are based on Ethereum, where the blockchain serves as a ledger for all the transactions related to said NFT and the properties it represents.5) How to make an NFT?
Anyone can create an NFT. All you need is a digital wallet, some ethereum tokens and a connection to an NFT marketplace where you’ll be able to upload and sell your creations
6) How to validate the authencity of an NFT?
When you purchase a stock in NFT, that purchase is recorded on the blockchain—the bitcoin ledger of transactions—and that entry acts as your proof of ownership.
7) How is an NFT valued? What are the most expensive NFTs?
The value of an NFT varies a lot based on the digital asset up for grabs. People use NFTs to trade and sell digital art, so when creating an NFT, you should consider the popularity of your digital artwork along with historical statistics.
In the year 2021, a digital artist called Pak created an artwork called The Merge. It was sold on the Nifty Gateway NFT market for $91.8 million.
8) Can NFTs be used as an investment?
Non-fungible tokens can be used in investment opportunities. One can purchase an NFT and resell it at a profit. Certain NFT marketplaces let sellers of NFTs keep a percentage of the profits from sales of the assets they create.
9) Will NFTs be the future of art and collectibles?
Many people want to buy NFTs because it lets them support the arts and own something cool from their favorite musicians, brands, and celebrities. NFTs also give artists an opportunity to program in continual royalties if someone buys their work. Galleries see this as a way to reach new buyers interested in art.
10) How do we buy an NFTs?
There are many places to buy digital assets, like opensea and their policies vary. On top shot, for instance, you sign up for a waitlist that can be thousands of people long. When a digital asset goes on sale, you are occasionally chosen to purchase it.
11) Can i mint NFT for free?
To mint an NFT token, you must pay some amount of gas fee to process the transaction on the Etherum blockchain, but you can mint your NFT on a different blockchain called Polygon to avoid paying gas fees. This option is available on OpenSea and this simply denotes that your NFT will only be able to trade using Polygon's blockchain and not Etherum's blockchain. Mintable allows you to mint NFTs for free without paying any gas fees.
12) Do i own an NFT if i screenshot it?
The answer is no. Non-Fungible Tokens are minted on the blockchain using cryptocurrencies such as Etherum, Solana, Polygon, and so on. Once a Non-Fungible Token is minted, the transaction is recorded on the blockchain and the contract or license is awarded to whoever has that Non-Fungible Token in their wallet.
12) Why are people investing so much in NFT?
Non-fungible tokens have gained the hearts of people around the world, and they have given digital creators the recognition they deserve. One of the remarkable things about non-fungible tokens is that you can take a screenshot of one, but you don’t own it. This is because when a non-fungible token is created, then the transaction is stored on the blockchain, and the license or contract to hold such a token is awarded to the person owning the token in their digital wallet.
You can sell your work and creations by attaching a license to it on the blockchain, where its ownership can be transferred. This lets you get exposure without losing full ownership of your work. Some of the most successful projects include Cryptopunks, Bored Ape Yatch Club NFTs, SandBox, World of Women and so on. These NFT projects have gained popularity globally and are owned by celebrities and other successful entrepreneurs. Owning one of these NFTs gives you an automatic ticket to exclusive business meetings and life-changing connections.
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That’s a wrap. Hope you guys found this article enlightening. I just answer some question with my limited knowledge about NFTs. If you have any questions or suggestions, feel free to drop them in the comment section below. Also I have a question for you, Is bitcoin an NFTs? let me know in The comment section below
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UK politics: government to appeal against ruling that blocks Rwanda deportations in Northern Ireland – as it happened
Mon, 13 May 2024 16:53:06 GMT
Rishi Sunak says Belfast judgment will not affect his plans and the Good Friday agreement should not be used to obstruct Westminster policy
Sunak starts with global security threats.
The dangers that threaten our country are real.
There’s an increasing number of authoritarian states like Russia, Iran, North Korea and China working together to undermine us and our values.
People are abusing our liberal democratic values of freedom of speech, the right to protest, to intimidate, threaten and assault others, to sing antisemitic chants on our streets and our university campuses, and to weaponize the evils of antisemitism or anti-Muslim hatred, in a divisive ideological attempt to set Britain against Britain.
And from gender activists hijacking children’s sex education, to cancel culture, vocal and aggressive fringe groups are trying to impose their views on the rest of us.
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Biden set to levy 100% tariffs on Chinese EVs this week
Mon, 13 May 2024 15:45:23 +0000
Both the US and EU are deeply concerned about heavily subsidized Chinese OEMs.
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Biden White House to expand tariffs on Chinese trade
Fri, 10 May 2024 12:06:52 GMT
President likely to add sectors such as electric vehicles, batteries and solar cells to range of levies set up under Donald Trump
Joe Biden is expected as early as next week to announce fresh tariffs on Chinese trade, with levies focused on strategic sectors including electric vehicles, in a review of measures first put into place under Donald Trump.
An announcement planned for Tuesday will keep the blanket tax rises introduced by the president’s predecessor but supplement them with targeted levies on industries connected to EVs, including batteries and solar cells, according to reports.
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Michael Cohen: Trump’s former fixer turned star witness of hush-money case
Mon, 13 May 2024 20:49:27 GMT
Cohen was Trump’s trusted adviser but the relationship soured after Trump won in 2016 and didn’t offer Cohen a role
Michael Cohen is Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer who was for more than a decade his Mr Fix-It, but is now the prosecution’s star witness as it builds its case that the former US president sought to conceal hush-money payments to an adult film star.
It is a classic story of two men who once worked hand-in-glove together, when Trump was a world-famous billionaire real estate mogul and reality TV star, but now face each other across a Manhattan courtroom with the world’s attention fixed on them.
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Trump trial live updates: Michael Cohen testifies on Stormy Daniels payment
Mon, 13 May 2024 20:44:05 +0000
Michael Cohen, a key witness in Donald Trump’s trial on allegations of business fraud related to hush money payments, testified for most of Monday in Manhattan criminal court.
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Cohen says Trump knew about ‘legal fee’ misrepresentation
Mon, 13 May 2024 20:39:06 +0000
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Michael Cohen: Stormy Daniels payment needed Trump sign off and he told me to ‘figure this whole thing out’ – live
Mon, 13 May 2024 20:38:06 GMT
Former Trump lawyer tells trial that ex-president said, ‘Just do it. Go meet up with Allen Weisselberg and figure this whole thing out’
More people here this morning in support of Donald Trump, per poolers:
JD Vance, the Ohio senator who is being floated as a potential Republican running mate to Trump
Tommy Tuberville, the Republican senator of Alabama
Boris Epshteyn, a longtime Trump aide who was charged with conspiracy, fraud and forgery in Arizona
Jason Miller, a Trump campaign adviser
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Michael Cohen says Trump told him to bury Stormy Daniels story: ‘Just take care of it’
Mon, 13 May 2024 20:37:14 GMT
Former fixer tells hush-money trial Trump was ‘really angry’ after account of alleged sexual liaison with adult film star emerged
Donald Trump told his one-time fixer Michael Cohen to bury Stormy Daniels’s account of an alleged sexual liaison weeks before the election, demanding that he “just take care of it”, according to trial testimony in Manhattan court on Monday.
“This was a disaster, a fucking disaster,” Cohen, after he took the stand, recalled Trump saying. “Women will hate me.”
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After Michael Cohen’s ongoing work for Trump was announced on Fox News in early 2017, a...
Mon, 13 May 2024 20:31:24 +0000
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Cohen says Trump CFO suggested ‘grossing up’ hush money
Mon, 13 May 2024 20:26:58 +0000
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Cohen says he wanted to ‘monetize’ Trump relationship
Mon, 13 May 2024 20:07:46 +0000
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Michael Cohen calmly describes Trump’s hush money instructions
Mon, 13 May 2024 20:01:54 +0000
“Just do it,” then-candidate Donald Trump allegedly told Michael Cohen, his lawyer and fixer at the time, as a sex scandal threatened to upend his 2016 presidential campaign.
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Trump VP hopeful outlawed in six Native American reservations
Mon, 13 May 2024 19:56:01 GMT
Six Native tribes have banned Kristi Noem from their reservations as her controversies pile up.
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Cohen says he and Hope Hicks celebrated suppression of Trump stories
Mon, 13 May 2024 19:51:50 +0000
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The break is ending. Michael Cohen is back in the room and taking the stand. The...
Mon, 13 May 2024 19:36:03 +0000
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A choice young voters see: Upend the country too much or not enough?
Mon, 13 May 2024 19:28:09 +0000
New swing-state polling released by Siena College and the New York Times shows President Biden’s continued weakness. But how predictive is it?
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The court took a break just as Michael Cohen began to talk about his conversations from...
Mon, 13 May 2024 19:23:03 +0000
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Michael Cohen said he let Donald Trump know “immediately” when he had successfully paid Stormy Daniels...
Mon, 13 May 2024 19:09:39 +0000
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When Michael Cohen wired the money to Stormy Daniels’s attorney, he said, he labeled the payment...
Mon, 13 May 2024 19:06:34 +0000
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Asked directly whether he would have paid off Stormy Daniels without Donald Trump’s authorization, Michael Cohen...
Mon, 13 May 2024 18:50:14 +0000
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Cohen says Trump promised to pay him back for Stormy Daniels money
Mon, 13 May 2024 18:41:38 +0000
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Cohen said he worked on behalf of the Trump campaign
Mon, 13 May 2024 18:36:24 +0000
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Donald Trump smirked just now as Michael Cohen said he was doing everything he could do...
Mon, 13 May 2024 18:33:55 +0000
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Stormy Daniels court appearance reopens wounds for Trump’s #MeToo accusers
Mon, 13 May 2024 18:05:21 +0000
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Direct examination has resumed. Jurors are back in their seats.
Mon, 13 May 2024 18:04:38 +0000
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Michael Cohen just walked back into the courtroom and took his seat on the witness stand....
Mon, 13 May 2024 18:00:16 +0000
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Added to the Trump entourage in the courtroom this afternoon is Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-N.Y.).
Mon, 13 May 2024 17:59:19 +0000
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Donald Trump is back in the courtroom.
Mon, 13 May 2024 17:57:02 +0000
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Courtroom photo ban adds to hurdles for Trump trial journalists
Mon, 13 May 2024 17:30:46 +0000
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The Historic Trump Court Cases That We Cannot See
Mon, 13 May 2024 17:02:39 +0000
The former President is on trial in a courtroom that has banned cameras. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court is deciding whether his other trials should even happen.
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Cohen says Trump bragged about porn actress liking him more than star QB
Mon, 13 May 2024 17:02:44 +0000
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Donald Trump brushed off concern for Melania when alleged affair with adult actress discussed
Mon, 13 May 2024 16:56:44 +0000
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Trump shakes his head as Cohen suggests he worried about election fallout, not his wife
Mon, 13 May 2024 16:54:47 +0000
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Trump said that ‘women are going to hate me,’ Cohen testified
Mon, 13 May 2024 16:53:12 +0000
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Cohen talks about getting salacious articles about Trump taken down
Mon, 13 May 2024 16:45:18 +0000
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Donald Trump is still mostly sitting back with his eyes closed, a slight frown on his...
Mon, 13 May 2024 16:35:57 +0000
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Michael Cohen testified that when he learned of the possibility that Trump’s alleged affair with Stormy...
Mon, 13 May 2024 16:34:26 +0000
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How the ‘Access Hollywood’ tape cemented Trump’s invincibility
Mon, 13 May 2024 16:32:39 +0000
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Michael Cohen asked to spin ‘Access Hollywood’ tape for Trump during campaign, says ‘locker room’ comment was Melania’s idea
Mon, 13 May 2024 16:31:14 +0000
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Why Trump never had to repay the Karen McDougal hush money, per Cohen
Mon, 13 May 2024 16:27:33 +0000
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Analysis: Narrow Trump’s VP shortlist with this quiz
Mon, 13 May 2024 16:19:11 +0000
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Profit trumps all in plans for the Hundred | Letter
Mon, 13 May 2024 16:10:56 GMT
County cricket members take their duty as custodians of cricket seriously and deserve a say in its future, says Alan Higham
Selling stakes in the Hundred teams to private equity is a seismic moment in cricket’s history (Selling off the summer? Why Hundred plans should matter to all cricket lovers, 9 May). It points to a future where profit trumps all other factors. There is no detail on how the sale makes cricket more sustainable and accessible. Most of the new money will surely go on higher player and executive pay. Private equity won’t care whether more young people play the game or whether top players can help England win the Ashes.
English cricket is said to be broke but, taking in the ECB, 18 county teams and the MCC, it has an income of £600m a year, more than double that of five years ago. A hard look at costs and spending priorities so that all stakeholders broadly support the direction of travel is surely the right action before selling the silver.
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Michael Cohen summed up the theme of his whole testimony in one line when explaining money...
Mon, 13 May 2024 16:09:51 +0000
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Cohen: Trump executive didn’t want company associated with payoff money
Mon, 13 May 2024 16:08:24 +0000
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Outrage after ex-Trump aide claims he gave unhoused people fake money
Mon, 13 May 2024 15:50:39 GMT
Johnny McEntee says in TikTok video he keeps ‘fake Hollywood money’ so ‘when they go to use it, they get arrested’
Johnny McEntee, the former White House Trump aide closely linked to plans for radical federal government reform should Donald Trump win re-election, stoked outrage with a TikTok video in which he claimed to give unhoused people fake money, thereby to ensure their arrest.
“So I always keep this fake Hollywood money in my car,” McEntee said in the video posted last week by The Right Stuff, a dating site for rightwingers of which McEntee is a co-founder.
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As Michael Cohen restarted his testimony, Donald Trump smiled a bit and shook his head while...
Mon, 13 May 2024 15:48:33 +0000
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Donald Trump and Michael Cohen are back in the courtroom after the morning break.
Mon, 13 May 2024 15:43:17 +0000
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Cohen says he recorded Trump to keep National Enquirer in line
Mon, 13 May 2024 15:42:30 +0000
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Donald Trump pumped his fist three times as he walked out of the courtroom for a...
Mon, 13 May 2024 15:39:29 +0000
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Donald Trump has left the courtroom. Walking out, he had the same slightly irritated facial expression...
Mon, 13 May 2024 15:27:21 +0000
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The judge has called a 15-minute midmorning break. Jurors are stepping out.
Mon, 13 May 2024 15:25:47 +0000
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National Enquirer exec wanted Trump to pay him back for McDougal deal
Mon, 13 May 2024 15:25:40 +0000
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Jurors have been paying close attention to Michael Cohen’s testimony, and a number of them are...
Mon, 13 May 2024 15:25:08 +0000
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Cohen describes Trump agreeing to pay $150,00 to kill affair story
Mon, 13 May 2024 15:13:03 +0000
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Donald Trump leads Joe Biden in five key battleground states, new polls show
Mon, 13 May 2024 15:07:30 GMT
Surveys put ex-president up in Pennsylvania, Arizona, Michigan, Georgia and Nevada as Biden campaign brushes off significance
Donald Trump leads Joe Biden in five crucial battleground states less than six months out from election day, new polls showed.
The surveys from the New York Times, the Philadelphia Inquirer and Siena College put the former president up in Pennsylvania (three points), Arizona (seven), Michigan (seven), Georgia (10) and Nevada (12). Biden led by two points in Wisconsin.
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How Cohen says Trump reacted to Playboy model’s story: ‘She’s really beautiful’
Mon, 13 May 2024 15:00:59 +0000
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In top races, Republicans try to stay quiet on Trump’s false 2020 claims
Mon, 13 May 2024 14:59:47 +0000
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Donald Trump grimaced earlier when a doorman with salacious allegations about him came up in testimony....
Mon, 13 May 2024 14:56:27 +0000
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How Cohen says he helped pay off a Trump doorman
Mon, 13 May 2024 14:54:34 +0000
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Tabloid executive agreed to assist Trump’s 2016 campaign for president, trash his competition, Cohen says
Mon, 13 May 2024 14:50:28 +0000
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Donald Trump told Michael Cohen to “just be prepared” because “there’s going to be a lot...
Mon, 13 May 2024 14:49:44 +0000
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Analysis: Why Donald Trump ended up praising Hollywood’s most famous cannibal
Mon, 13 May 2024 14:48:07 +0000
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As Michael Cohen recounts negative stories that the National Enquirer ran on Donald Trump’s opponents during...
Mon, 13 May 2024 14:42:49 +0000
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Trump chose ‘The Apprentice’ over 2012 run, Cohen says
Mon, 13 May 2024 14:38:04 +0000
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Why Donald Trump ended up praising Hollywood’s most famous cannibal
Mon, 13 May 2024 14:33:12 +0000
During an angry speech in New Jersey, Trump allowed his exaggerations to overflow.
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Michael Cohen’s cellphone was ‘synced’ with Donald Trump’s, he said, so all of Trump’s contacts were...
Mon, 13 May 2024 14:19:10 +0000
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Cohen lied for his ex-boss Trump if ‘needed,’ he testifies
Mon, 13 May 2024 14:18:09 +0000
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Cohen says he frequently spoke to Trump but never over email
Mon, 13 May 2024 14:16:20 +0000
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Donald Trump has sat back with his eyes closed for most of Michael Cohen’s testimony so...
Mon, 13 May 2024 14:13:59 +0000
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Cohen says he threatened reporters, Miss USA contestant for Trump
Mon, 13 May 2024 14:12:50 +0000
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Video: Michael Cohen’s TikTok may help Trump’s N.Y. trial defense
Mon, 13 May 2024 14:04:39 +0000
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Trump didn’t pay law firm’s $100,000 bill, Cohen testifies
Mon, 13 May 2024 13:59:40 +0000
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Just before court convened in New York on Monday, Donald Trump touted the latest New York...
Mon, 13 May 2024 13:59:43 +0000
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Cohen explains how he met Trump through his son and real estate
Mon, 13 May 2024 13:58:28 +0000
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Michael Cohen claims he got Trump's approval to pay hush money
Mon, 13 May 2024 12:39:50 GMT
Donald Trump's ex-lawyer says he called his boss before opening a bank account used to pay hush money.
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Florida is a prime example of Trump’s vise grip on state Republican parties
Mon, 13 May 2024 10:00:21 GMT
With Trump family members as state delegates, as well as national party co-chair, GOP lawmakers fall in line to support ex-president
In practical terms, Barron Trump’s truncated stint on the political stage as a Florida delegate to the Republican party’s national convention was little more than symbolic. His father Donald Trump’s third successive presidential campaign as the Republican nominee was all but certain anyway, and the names of those who will confirm it are essentially inconsequential.
It did affirm to many analysts, however, how the former president has maneuvered to seize almost total control of the party’s state apparatus nationwide. Nowhere is that more apparent than Florida, where the capitulation was completed by the choice of delegates for July’s convention in Milwaukee.
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Neither Candidate Has Much to Say About Israel. So Why Is AIPAC Pouring Money Into This Race?
Sat, 11 May 2024 12:00:00 +0000
The powerful lobbying group is going against a Capitol Police officer who fended off January 6 insurrectionists.
The post Neither Candidate Has Much to Say About Israel. So Why Is AIPAC Pouring Money Into This Race? appeared first on The Intercept.
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Stormy Daniels’s American Dream
Fri, 10 May 2024 22:18:45 +0000
Donald Trump’s lawyers tried to portray the scrappy adult-film actress as a lying profiteer. Instead, she emerged as an intelligent, credible witness who is also very good at making money.
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Children ‘piled up and shot’: new details emerge of ethnic cleansing in Darfur
Thu, 09 May 2024 03:00:37 GMT
As El Fasher stands on the ‘precipice of a massacre’, rights groups call for sanctions after new testimony describes atrocities carried out by RSF paramilitaries in Sudan
Gruesome new testimony details one of the worst atrocities of the year-long Sudanese civil war – the large-scale massacre of civilians as they desperately tried to flee an ethnic rampage in Darfur last summer.
Witnesses describe children, still alive, being “piled up and shot” by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) as they attempted to escape the regional capital of El Geneina in June last year during a bout of ethnic violence in which thousands of civilians were killed.
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October 7 Survivors Sue Campus Protesters, Say Students Are “Hamas’s Propaganda Division”
Fri, 10 May 2024 18:44:33 +0000
Four lawsuits alleging Hamas ties against Students for Justice in Palestine, the AP, UNRWA, and a cryptocurrency exchange share many of the same plaintiffs.
The post October 7 Survivors Sue Campus Protesters, Say Students Are “Hamas’s Propaganda Division” appeared first on The Intercept.
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Criticizing Israel? Nonprofit Media Could Lose Tax-Exempt Status Without Due Process
Fri, 10 May 2024 10:00:00 +0000
A new anti-terrorism bill would allow the government to take away vital tax exemptions from nonprofit news outlets.
The post Criticizing Israel? Nonprofit Media Could Lose Tax-Exempt Status Without Due Process appeared first on The Intercept.
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Russia says troops enter border town near Kharkiv
Mon, 13 May 2024 20:31:05 GMT
Ukraine is concerned about what could happen if Russian troops get within artillery range of Kharkiv.
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Black Basta ransomware group is imperiling critical infrastructure, groups warn
Mon, 13 May 2024 19:55:52 +0000
Threat group has targeted 500 organizations. One is currently struggling to cope.
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Putin taps economist Andrei Belousov to lead defense ministry in wartime
Mon, 13 May 2024 18:47:08 +0000
The Russian leader’s choice for defense minister suggests he views managing budgets and curbing corruption to be key components to military victory in Ukraine.
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Angela Merkel memoirs to be published in November
Mon, 13 May 2024 15:19:57 GMT
Freedom: Memories 1954-2021 will cover Merkel’s childhood, political rise and 16 years as German chancellor
Angela Merkel will release her long-awaited memoirs in November under the title Freedom: Memories 1954-2021, sketching her journey from life behind the Berlin Wall to the top echelons of power “more intimately than ever before”.
Merkel, whose image in Germany and abroad has been tarnished by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, will turn 70 in July. She notes that her life can be neatly cleaved into experiences in “two German states – 35 years in the German Democratic Republic, 35 years in reunited Germany”, according to the book’s English publisher, Pan Macmillan.
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Russia-Ukraine war: Ukraine says Russia attacking border in northern Kharkiv region and replaces commander on frontline – as it happened
Mon, 13 May 2024 14:59:12 GMT
Kharkiv region’s governor says Russia is attempting to stretch front line; Ukrainian commander responsible for north-eastern frontline replaced
Russia’s new defence minister Andrei Belousov has said that soldiers need better access to housing, hospitals and welfare benefits.
Reuters reports:
We rejected that at the time and I think the same applies to the different requests that are now being made.
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Russians having ‘tactical success’ in advance on Kharkiv, Ukraine says
Mon, 13 May 2024 14:39:02 GMT
Kyiv replaces commander overseeing north-eastern Kharkiv frontline in effort to turn the tide as fighting continues
Russian forces continued their advance on Ukraine’s northern Kharkiv region on Monday, achieving “tactical success”, Kyiv said, as fears grow that Moscow will achieve its biggest breakthrough since the early days of the war.
Some of the fiercest fighting is being conducted on the outskirts of the Ukrainian town of Vovchansk, which before the war had a population of 17,000. Ukrainian and Russian reports have confirmed that Russian troops have advanced into the outskirts of the town, where gunfire has been reported in industrial areas.
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Georgian Parliament set to adopt controversial foreign agent law Tuesday
Mon, 13 May 2024 13:42:36 +0000
The governing Georgia Dream party said it would speed up a final vote, defying protesters who denounced the law as a Russian-style effort to squash free speech.
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Britain’s ‘most dangerous’ years lie ahead, warns Sunak. It’s cheap politics from a floundering PM | Simon Jenkins
Mon, 13 May 2024 13:40:55 GMT
Beleaguered British leaders have always resorted to shielding their belligerence behind a wall of ‘values’. That’s what today’s speech was about
Rishi Sunak is talking rubbish to win votes. He warns today that the next few years will be among the most terrifying and “transformative” the country has ever known. Britain faces the “most dangerous threat” to its security from “colluding authoritarian states” since the end of the cold war.
Such threats are politics at its cheapest. Every war indulged in by Britain over the past 30 years has been self-willed and aggressive, not defensive, waged against overseas sovereign states. There may have been reasons for such aggressions, but they have had nothing to do with defence, except arguably in the Falklands. The last real threat to Britain’s territorial integrity was from Hitler in 1940-41. Since then, collective European security against a supposedly aggressive Russia certainly allowed western Europe to prosper, and Britain to gain from that prosperity. But Russia’s military threat was, as it always has been, to its immediate neighbours. There are many other “threats” to Britain – commercial, migratory and electronic – but they are not military.
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‘We tell them to go’: civilian life on the edge of Russia’s advance in eastern Ukraine
Mon, 13 May 2024 04:00:16 GMT
As Putin’s forces press towards ruined Chasiv Yar, Ukrainians try to survive under bombardment in the shadow of the frontline
For months, Serhiy Gorbunov has been trying to persuade residents of Chasiv Yar, Russia’s current target in eastern Ukraine, to leave. “There’s intense shelling. The place is being bombarded. It’s a difficult situation,” he said. “People are living underground in basements. We tell them: ‘Please go.’ They answer with excuses. Most say they don’t want to abandon their homes. We try to help but they refuse.”
Gorbunov is the head of the city military administration in Kostiantynivka, the nearest functioning city to the frontline. That is 7 miles (11km) from his office, reached via a dusty and potholed back road that climbs up to the heights of Chasiv Yar. The Russians, who have been besieging the town for well over a year, have now reached its eastern outskirts and are trying to surround it.
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Tens of thousands in Georgia protest Russian-style ‘foreign agents’ law
Sun, 12 May 2024 20:39:51 +0000
National security adviser Jake Sullivan praised those who turned out against the bill, proposed by the Georgian Dream party. Demonstrators demanded it not be adopted.
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Putin reassigns defense minister Shoigu in shake-up of Kremlin security team
Sun, 12 May 2024 19:02:05 +0000
Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, a longtime confidant of Russian President Vladimir Putin, will become head of the national security council.
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Microsoft Deploys Generative AI for US Spies
Sat, 11 May 2024 10:30:00 +0000
Plus: China is suspected in a hack targeting the UK’s military, the US Marines are testing gun-toting robotic dogs, and Dell suffers a data breach impacting 49 million customers.
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What’s Holding Up Trump’s Florida Case?
Thu, 09 May 2024 19:50:14 +0000
Judge Aileen Cannon has said, in effect, that the case has become too complicated to proceed sooner. Unfortunately, that may be true.
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The Pure Chaos Inside Donald Trump’s Criminal Trial
Thu, 09 May 2024 10:00:00 +0000
Stifled by a court-imposed gag order, the former President must sit and listen to hours of “at times tedious, at times embarrassing, at times damning evidence against him,” the staff writer Eric Lach says.
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NASA to Discuss New Polar Climate Mission During Media Teleconference
Mon, 13 May 2024 19:14:38 +0000
NASA is hosting a media call at 3 p.m. EDT, Wednesday, May 15, to discuss the agency’s PREFIRE (Polar Radiant Energy in the Far-InfraRed Experiment) mission, which aims to improve life on Earth by studying heat loss from Earth’s polar regions and provide information on our changing climate. The first of two shoebox-sized satellites is […]
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World’s most efficient water electrolyzer prepares to be mass-produced | This new electrolyzer design is 20 percent more efficient than its peers and will make green hydrogen even more accessible.
2024-05-13T15:22:57+00:00
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Banks have given almost $7tn to fossil fuel firms since Paris deal, report reveals
Mon, 13 May 2024 04:00:16 GMT
Among world’s top 60 banks those in US are biggest fossil fuel financiers, while Barclays leads way in Europe
The world’s big banks have handed nearly $7tn (£5.6tn) in funding to the fossil fuel industry since the Paris agreement to limit carbon emissions, according to research.
In 2016, after talks in Paris, 196 countries signed an agreement to limit global heating as a result of carbon emissions to at most 2C above preindustrial levels, with an ideal limit of 1.5C to prevent the worst impacts of a drastically changed climate.
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Are heat pumps more expensive to run than gas boilers?
Mon, 13 May 2024 04:00:17 GMT
The first in a series exploring the myths and realities surrounding heat pumps
• The fascinating science of heat pumps – visualised
Every year about 130 million households across Europe burn almost 40% of the continent’s total gas consumption to heat their homes. Those boilers contribute more than a fifth of Europe’s greenhouse gas emissions in the process.
Many have warned that the dominance of the humble gas boiler threatens to derail global climate targets, while keeping Europe reliant on gas imports and shackled to higher energy costs.
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NASA’s Quest to Touch the Sun
Sun, 12 May 2024 06:00:00 +0000
The outer layers of the sun’s atmosphere are a blistering million degrees hotter than its surface. NASA sent a probe to find out why—by getting closer to the star than ever before.
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Who Ran This Derogatory Prison Meme Page? A Prison Guard.
Wed, 08 May 2024 13:23:26 +0000
A former facility psychologist is suing the Bureau of Prisons over an Instagram account that joked about suicide at FCC Lompoc.
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They Used to Say Arabs Can’t Have Democracy Because It’d Be Bad for Israel. Now the U.S. Can’t Have It Either.
Wed, 08 May 2024 17:06:07 +0000
On campus, inside the Capitol, and in court, there’s an all-out assault on American democracy in the name of Israel.
The post They Used to Say Arabs Can’t Have Democracy Because It’d Be Bad for Israel. Now the U.S. Can’t Have It Either. appeared first on The Intercept.
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A (Strange) Interview With the Russian-Military-Linked Hackers Targeting US Water Utilities
Wed, 08 May 2024 10:00:00 +0000
Despite Cyber Army of Russia’s claims of swaying US “minds and hearts,” experts say the cyber sabotage group appears to be hyping its hacking for a domestic audience.
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'Tungsten wall' leads to nuclear fusion breakthrough
2024-05-13T17:58:03+00:00
Match ID: 103 Score: 10.00 source: www.reddit.com age: 0 days
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Russia outsmarts Western sanctions—and China is paying attention
Wed, 21 Feb 2024 21:08:09 +0000
How the rise of middle powers helps America’s enemies
Match ID: 104 Score: 7.86 source: www.economist.com age: 81 days
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Would America dare to bring down a Chinese bank?
Wed, 10 Apr 2024 18:26:59 +0000
Janet Yellen promises sanctions for those supporting Vladimir Putin’s war
Match ID: 105 Score: 5.00 source: www.economist.com age: 33 days
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Why a stronger dollar is dangerous
Tue, 23 Apr 2024 16:00:59 +0000
It sets the stage for a nasty new Trump-China clash, among other things
Match ID: 106 Score: 3.57 source: www.economist.com age: 20 days
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Trump Is Misleading You With Covid-Era Statistics. So Is Biden.
Fri, 19 Apr 2024 04:00:00 EST
Biden and Trump are both campaigning on warped economic statistics, cherry-picking weird data from the Covid crisis.
Match ID: 107 Score: 3.57 source: www.politico.com age: 24 days
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Even without war in the Gulf, pricier petrol is here to stay
Wed, 17 Apr 2024 15:59:46 +0000
Expensive oil could put Donald Trump in the White House
Match ID: 108 Score: 3.57 source: www.economist.com age: 26 days
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Europe’s economy is under attack from all sides
Tue, 26 Mar 2024 20:00:46 +0000
First Putin, now Xi. Next Trump?
Match ID: 109 Score: 3.57 source: www.economist.com age: 48 days
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The world is in the midst of a city-building boom
Thu, 07 Mar 2024 11:22:29 +0000
Everyone, from Donald Trump and Peter Thiel to Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, is getting involved
Match ID: 110 Score: 3.57 source: www.economist.com age: 67 days
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How Trump and Biden have failed to cut ties with China
Tue, 27 Feb 2024 18:46:06 +0000
It is hard to overcome economic incentives
Match ID: 111 Score: 3.57 source: www.economist.com age: 76 days
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Trump wants to whack Chinese firms. How badly could he hurt them?
Thu, 22 Feb 2024 10:41:31 +0000
History provides a guide
Match ID: 112 Score: 3.57 source: www.economist.com age: 81 days
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Bankers have reason to hope Trump triumphs
Thu, 08 Feb 2024 11:06:55 +0000
Will they now spend big on his campaign?
Match ID: 113 Score: 3.57 source: www.economist.com age: 95 days
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Russia’s gas business will never recover from the war in Ukraine
Thu, 02 May 2024 10:04:48 +0000
Hopes of a Chinese rescue look increasingly vain
Match ID: 114 Score: 2.86 source: www.economist.com age: 11 days
qualifiers: 2.86 russia
Inside Ukraine’s Killer-Drone Startup Industry
Thu, 02 May 2024 06:00:00 +0000
Ukraine needs small drones to combat Russian forces—and is bootstrapping its own industry at home.
Match ID: 115 Score: 2.86 source: www.wired.com age: 11 days
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The Dangerous Rise of GPS Attacks
Tue, 30 Apr 2024 17:16:03 +0000
Thousands of planes and ships are facing GPS jamming and spoofing. Experts warn these attacks could potentially impact critical infrastructure, communication networks, and more.
Match ID: 116 Score: 2.86 source: www.wired.com age: 13 days
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Frozen Russian assets will soon pay for Ukraine’s war
Thu, 18 Apr 2024 09:54:20 +0000
And America now hopes to convince others to make better use of the stash
Match ID: 117 Score: 2.86 source: www.economist.com age: 25 days
qualifiers: 2.86 russia
Ukrainian drone strikes are hurting Russia’s oil industry
Thu, 11 Apr 2024 09:51:54 +0000
The world’s third-largest producer is now an importer of petrol
Match ID: 118 Score: 2.86 source: www.economist.com age: 32 days
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How China, Russia and Iran are forging closer ties
Mon, 18 Mar 2024 19:52:43 +0000
Assessing the economic threat posed by the anti-Western axis
Match ID: 119 Score: 2.86 source: www.economist.com age: 56 days
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Russia’s economy once again defies the doomsayers
Sun, 10 Mar 2024 14:39:48 +0000
As an election nears, Vladimir Putin now looks to have inflation under control
Match ID: 120 Score: 2.86 source: www.economist.com age: 64 days
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What do you do with 191bn frozen euros owned by Russia?
Wed, 28 Feb 2024 21:21:18 +0000
The question that now confronts Western policymakers
Match ID: 121 Score: 2.86 source: www.economist.com age: 74 days
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The Ukraine war offers energy arbitrage opportunities
Thu, 15 Feb 2024 11:15:12 +0000
It also provides a glimpse at the future of European gas supplies
Match ID: 122 Score: 2.14 source: www.economist.com age: 88 days
qualifiers: 2.14 energy
Global Emissions Could Peak Sooner Than You Think
Wed, 17 Jan 2024 12:00:00 +0000
Global deployment of solar and wind power, plus a surge in EV sales, means emissions from fossil-fuel-derived energy will finally hit the downward slope.
Match ID: 123 Score: 2.14 source: www.wired.com age: 117 days
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How Xi Jinping plans to overtake America
Sun, 31 Mar 2024 12:31:35 +0000
Digital twins, nuclear fusion and the small matter of fixing China’s economy
Match ID: 124 Score: 1.43 source: www.economist.com age: 43 days
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