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Putin sees future orbital station as Russia’s sovereign outpost in space
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The President said that “one of the functions and goals” of the Russian orbital station will be to prepare for the implementation of Russia’s plans regarding the Moon https://tass.com/science/1603357
Read MoreUS says its forces captured Islamic State operative in raid in Syria
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739051
Read More3 Mount Everest climbers go missing after falling into deep crevasse
Fox News Three Sherpa climbers were missing Wednesday after they fell into a deep crevasse on a treacherous section of Mount Everest just above the base camp, a Nepalese mountaineering official said. They fell into the crevasse, thought to be about 160 feet deep, on Wednesday morning as they were moving toward the first camp…
Read MoreUS assembled about 20,000 troops near Russian border — journalist Seymour Hersh
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. In his article Hersh suggested that US President Joe Biden could utilize these troops in the conflict in Ukraine https://tass.com/world/1603355
Read MorePutin urges quick restart of domestic lunar missions
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. As the head of state pledged, “Russia will necessarily be exploring outer space and we will necessarily work in this direction” https://tass.com/science/1603347
Read MoreWashington Senate approves housing bill to legalize duplexes, fourplexes
Fox News A key housing bill that would legalize duplexes and fourplexes in most neighborhoods in nearly every Washington city has been approved by the state Senate. House Bill 1110 passed on a 35-14 vote on Tuesday with about a half-dozen Republicans joining Democrats to pass it, The Seattle Times reported. The bill would override…
Read MoreJuul to Pay $462 Million to Settle Underage Vaping Lawsuits
Wall Street Journal The e-cigarette maker’s latest settlement resolved nearly all pending litigation. https://www.wsj.com/articles/juul-to-pay-462-million-to-settle-underage-vaping-lawsuits-with-six-states-and-washington-d-c-fe3167fc
Read MoreReadout of Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III’s Meeting With Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal
Defense.gov Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III met with Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal at the Pentagon to discuss U.S. support for Ukraine in the face of continued Russian aggression. https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/3360135/readout-of-secretary-of-defense-lloyd-j-austin-iiis-meeting-with-ukrainian-prim/
Read MoreFormer British PM blames ‘woke culture’ for Western economic woes
Fox News Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss’ speech to an American think tank on Wednesday will slam “woke culture,” among other factors, for economic troubles in the U.K. and U.S. “The sad truth is that we have seen stagnation, redistributionism and woke culture taking hold in businesses and the economy in the U.K. and…
Read More2023 has been deadly for migrants crossing Mediterranean Sea, according to UN report
Fox News The first three months of 2023 were the deadliest first quarter in six years for migrants crossing the central Mediterranean Sea in smugglers’ boats, the U.N. migration agency reported Wednesday, citing nations’ delays in initiating rescues as a contributing factor. The International Organization for Migration documented 441 migrant deaths along the dangerous sea…
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