• 11/20/2024

Sam Bankman-Fried Could Have Some Charges Dropped if Bahamas Objects

Wall Street Journal The Justice Department said it would drop some of the criminal charges against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried if the Bahamas says they violate the terms of his extradition to the U.S. https://www.wsj.com/articles/sam-bankman-fried-could-have-some-charges-dropped-if-bahamas-objects-f3c22fce

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China’s C919 debut could inspire aviation supply chain to take off, but self-sufficiency ‘difficult’

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. China’s home-grown C919 passenger jet completed its first commercial on Sunday, but key technologies were all imported despite the involvement of 200 Chinese companies. https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3222330/chinas-c919-debut-could-inspire-aviation-supply-chain-take-self-sufficiency-difficult?utm_source=rss_feed

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SOF fighters successfully ambush Russian troops on Dnipro river

Pravda Ukraine The Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine told the press about a combat mission on one of the islands in Kherson Oblast and the successful destruction of a Russian boat. Source: SOF press service Quote: “A successful ambush on the Russian military was arranged by the operators of the SOF…

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Labor rights groups slam MOL plan to hire more migrant workers

Taipei, May 30 (CNA) A coalition of migrant workers’ rights groups rallied Tuesday outside the Ministry of Labor (MOL), urging it to suspend a plan to recruit an additional 28,600 migrant workers in manufacturing, construction, agriculture, and caregiving without addressing the underlying issues in those sectors. https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202305300023

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Debt-Ceiling Deal Does Little to Change Direction of Federal Spending, Economy

Wall Street Journal The plan, if approved, would avert potential financial disaster caused by a government default. https://www.wsj.com/articles/debt-ceiling-deal-does-little-to-change-direction-of-federal-spending-economy-d613388

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Ukraine shelled temporary housing of evacuated Belgorod Region residents — governor

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Shebekino District has been suffering massive shelling from Ukraine, with 155 hits registered on Monday https://tass.com/politics/1625333

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White House on drone attack in Moscow: We do not approve it

Pravda Ukraine The United States is still collecting data on drone strikes in Moscow on Tuesday morning and it says it does not endorse the attacks on Russian territory. Source: This was announced on Tuesday 30 May by the spokesman for the White House, reports European Pravda with reference to Reuters Details: The statement said…

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NATO Secretary General: No sign of aid fatigue in Western states

Pravda Ukraine Jens Stoltenberg, Secretary General of the North Atlantic Alliance, believes that Western states do not show any signs of fatigue over military aid for Ukraine in its war against Russia. Source: Stoltenberg stated this on Tuesday during an event in Oslo organised by the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as reported by European…

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NV Dems to fine schools $5k per day for not allowing biological males in girls sports

Fox News Democrats in the Nevada legislature swiftly passed an amendment to penalize school boards that prevent biological males who identify as transgender from using women’s locker rooms and competing on girls sports teams.  The amendment, passed Friday without a hearing, placed an administrative penalty of $5,000 per day on school boards in the state…

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US Dragon spacecraft with astronaut crew undocks from orbital outpost

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Ax-2 crew is commanded by retired NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson who has flown to the orbital outpost three times and holds the NASA record of 665 days for the cumulative time of stay in orbit https://tass.com/science/1625329

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