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Illinois lawmakers greenlight bill requiring libraries in state to adopt anti-book banning policy
Fox News Illinois lawmakers greenlighted a bill Wednesday that says libraries in the state must adopt an anti-book banning policy to receive state funding, in a vote that fissured along party lines. The measure, spearheaded by Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias, represents a counter-movement to growing efforts to restrict books on topics such as race,…
Read MoreRussian minister announced inflation decrease in April to 2.6%
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Earlier, Maxim Reshetnikov said that inflation in the country was projected at 5.3% for 2023 https://tass.com/economy/1613617
Read MoreTrump lawyers, prosecutors square off over hush money evidence
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-742099
Read MoreIsraeli ambassador to UN condemns Tlaib’s ‘antisemitic lies’ after calling Israel ‘apartheid state’
Fox News Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations Gilad Erdan condemned what he called “antisemitic lies” from Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., after the Michigan Democrat called Israel an “apartheid state” on social media. “Tlaib’s ignorance and hatred toward the Jewish people and the State of Israel know no bounds,” Erdan told Fox News…
Read MoreWhite House insists that US troops sent to southern border will not ‘be engaging’ with migrants
Fox News The White House on Wednesday said that the active duty troops who are being sent to the southern border ahead of the end of Title 42 next week will not be engaging migrants, but will be acting in an administrative role supporting Customs and Border Protection. Officials said this week that approximately 1,500…
Read MoreFrench Foreign Minister calls drone attack on Kremlin ‘mysterious incident’
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. On May 3, Ukraine attempted to use two drones for a night-time strike on the Kremlin residence of Russian President Vladimir Putin https://tass.com/defense/1613613
Read MoreRegional-Bank Shares Dive as Investors Fret About Contagion
Wall Street Journal PacWest Bancorp and First Horizon shares fall as investors wonder how much further regional-banking problems could spread. https://www.wsj.com/articles/regional-bank-shares-dive-as-investors-fret-about-contagion-7717c91a
Read MoreSix arrested on suspicion of murdering Tainan convenience store worker
Tainan, May 4 (CNA) Tainan police have arrested six people on suspicion of involvement in the murder of a 30-year-old convenience store worker, who was found dead on Wednesday after “falling” from his 13th floor apartment in the city’s Yongkang District. https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202305040013
Read MoreWhat We Know About the Explosions Over the Kremlin
New York Times Moscow has accused Ukraine of a drone attack aimed at assassinating President Vladimir V. Putin, without providing evidence. Kyiv has strenuously denied involvement. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/04/world/europe/kremlin-drone-attack-explained.html
Read MoreAvtovaz sales up over three-fold in April to 27,600 cars
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. In 2022, Avtovaz sales totaled 188,645 cars https://tass.com/economy/1613615
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