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Iran expects major surge in power demand this summer

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Iran’s Energy Ministry says demand for electricity is expected to reach record figures this summer. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/05/15/703442/Iran-electricity-demand-forecast-summer

Key issues ahead of Pennsylvania’s GOP primary include election integrity, mail-in voting law

Fox News Election integrity and Pennsylvania’s mail-in voting law are prominent subjects in the state’s Republican primary contest for an open state Supreme Court seat, as Donald Trump continues to baselessly claim that the 2020 election was stolen. This year, two GOP primary rivals for the state Supreme Court seat in Tuesday’s primary election are…

Echelon of military equipment and soldiers is being transferred from Belarus to Luhansk Oblast

Pravda Ukraine An echelon with Russian military equipment is being transferred from Belarus to Luhansk Oblast. Source: Monitoring project Belarusian Hajun on Telegram Details: It is reported that on 14 May, in the evening, an echelon with equipment of the Russian Armed Forces left the Polonka station in Brest Oblast. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/15/7402337/

Nigerian Afrobeat star Seun Kuti arrested for allegedly assaulting a cop

Fox News A Nigerian Afrobeat star was arrested Monday after being accused of assaulting a police officer in the commercial hub of Lagos. Seun Kuti was detained at the Lagos State police headquarters after turning himself in, according to police spokesperson Benjamin Hundeyin, who tweeted photos of the celebrity in handcuffs. The son of Nigerian…

Russian Navy’s participation in drills with Iran, China ‘wake-up call’ to West

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to Shahram Irani, the West is seeking to hamper Moscow, Tehran, and Beijing from building fruitful cooperation but is failing to do so https://tass.com/defense/1617851

Groundbreaking Latina leader in California politics, Gloria Molina, dies at age 74

Fox News Gloria Molina, a groundbreaking Chicana leader in state and local California politics for more than 30 years, has died after a three-year battle with cancer, her family announced. She was 74. Molina died Sunday evening at her Mount Washington home, surrounded by her family, her daughter, Valentina Martinez, said in a statement. Molina,…

Consumer Price Index rises by 0.8%, twice as high as forecast

Jerusalem Post A series of companies and importers have announced significant price hikes in recent weeks. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/banking-and-finance/article-743152

Joint Statement on the U.S. Proposal to Identify the Use of 5G Mobile Services in the 3300-3400 MHz Band

Defense.gov The State Department is submitting a proposal to the May 2023 Inter-American Telecommunications Commission held in Mexico City, which calls for opening the 3300-3400 MHz band for 5G mobile services within the Americas Region. https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/3395369/joint-statement-on-the-us-proposal-to-identify-the-use-of-5g-mobile-services-in/

Ukrainian forces advance on the flanks around Bakhmut despite “fierce resistance” and take Russian soldiers prisoner

Pravda Ukraine Serhii Cherevatyi, spokesman for the Skhid (East) Group of Forces, said that over the course of the past two days, Ukraine’s defence forces have advanced 350 metres to 2 kilometres on the flanks around Bakhmut. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/15/7402336/

Biden Expresses Optimism Over Debt Limit Deal, but an Agreement Remains Elusive

New York Times President Biden and congressional leaders will resume face-to-face talks on Tuesday to raise the debt limit and avoid default. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/15/us/politics/biden-debt-limit-talks.html