• 02/01/2025

Hong Kong women’s ice hockey team sees historic world championship win amid anthem saga

Hong Kong Free Press Hong Kong’s women’s ice hockey team scored a historic win at an international tournament on Sunday. Their victory was celebrated by Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism Kevin Yeung and Hong Kong’s top sports federation, weeks after they blasted the city’s ice hockey body over a national anthem blunder in February.…

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Virgin Orbit Shares Drop After Nasdaq’s Delisting Notice

Wall Street Journal Shares fell in after-hours trading on news of the company’s delisting notice from Nasdaq following its bankruptcy filing. https://www.wsj.com/articles/virgin-orbit-shares-drop-after-nasdaqs-delisting-notice-a166382f

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Biden to begin his Ireland visit with Belfast, meeting with UK Prime Minister

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The US administration’s visit to Northern Ireland is timed to coincide with the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Belfast Agreement https://tass.com/world/1602337

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US designates Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich as ‘wrongfully detained’ by Russia

Fox News The State Department designated Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich as “wrongfully detained” by Russian authorities on Monday, which will allow the U.S. officials to work collaboratively across agencies to secure his release.  “Journalism is not a crime. We condemn the Kremlin’s continued repression of independent voices in Russia, and its ongoing war against…

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Joe Biden Can’t Replace Kamala Harris. Period.

There is a way that Kamala Harris could be replaced – and the Netflix original series House of Cards offered the solution. In season one of the series, the fictional Vice President Jim Matthews resigned and left the West Wing to run for his former position as governor of Pennsylvania. The post Joe Biden Can’t…

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Mexico charges 4 soldiers with killings in Nuevo Laredo

Washington Post Mexican prosecutors formally presented homicide charges against four soldiers implicated in the Feb. 26 shooting deaths of five men in the border city of Nuevo Laredo https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/10/nuevo-laredo-mexican-army-killings/cfa5fb76-d7f6-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world

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Taiwan president says China military exercises not responsible

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-738916

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Abortion Pill Ruling May Face Headwinds at the Supreme Court

New York Times Even justices hostile to abortion and the administrative state may think twice, legal scholars said, before embracing a Texas judge’s decision. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/10/us/supreme-court-abortion-pill-fda.html

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Would That ‘Succession’ Twist Really Tank Waystar’s Stock?

Wall Street Journal An executive’s death can sometimes have the opposite effect, triggering a frenzy of trading that drives share price upward. The lack of a clear successor may add to volatility. https://www.wsj.com/articles/succession-logan-roy-death-stock-market-eacebe9f

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