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Flash of light over airfield in Russia’s Rostov Oblast: authorities claim missile was shot down
Pravda Ukraine On the evening of 25 May, Vasily Golubev, Governor of Rostov Oblast in the Russian Federation, claimed that the Russian air defence had shot down a Ukrainian missile in the Morozovsk area, where a military airfield is located. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/25/7403923/
Read MoreRepublican state sues Biden admin over environmental justice actions: ‘Dystopian nightmare’
Fox News FIRST ON FOX: Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry sued the Biden administration over so-called environmental justice actions targeting his state’s petrochemical industry in a federal lawsuit late Wednesday. The federal lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana, challenges the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) opposition to state permits…
Read MoreDefense Contact Group Remains Steadfast on Ukraine Support
Defense.gov Unity in supporting Ukraine against the Russian invasion remains the touchstone of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III said. https://www.defense.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/3408109/defense-contact-group-remains-steadfast-on-ukraine-support/
Read MorePutin announces meeting of deputy PMs from Russia, Armenia, Azerbaijan next week
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “Deputy prime ministers from the Russian, Azerbaijani and Armenian cabinet will meet and will clear up some issues that remain, let’s say, moot,” the Russian president said https://tass.com/politics/1623181
Read MoreBiden Presents Gen. Charles Q. Brown as His Joint Chiefs Nominee
New York Times In introducing Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. as his pick, President Biden called for a new era of innovation in the military. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/25/us/politics/biden-joint-chiefs-nominee-charles-q-brown.html
Read MoreBestselling Books Week Ended May 20
Wall Street Journal With data from Circana BookScan https://www.wsj.com/articles/bestselling-books-week-ended-may-20-f9da06a8
Read MoreTexas AG says woman arrested for dumpster fire behind office, slams media over ‘reckless speculation’
Fox News The Texas Attorney General’s Office said a 42-year-old woman was arrested in connection with unintentionally setting fire to a dumpster outside its office. State Attorney General Ken Paxton also assailed the local media who he said “misled the public about the nature of this crime.” In a tweet, Paxton’s office said the unidentified…
Read MoreBiden says ‘all agree’ US will not default on debt, but he and McCarthy still have ‘very different views’
Fox News President Biden says he and Republicans are in full agreement that the U.S. will not default on its debt, but clarified that many points remain to be negotiated before a budget deal can be made. Biden made the statement in the Rose Garden at the White House on Thursday, just prior to nominating…
Read MoreTop Republican investigates ‘politically motivated’ delay in picking Space Command HQ
Fox News EXCLUSIVE: The House Armed Services Committee launched an investigation Thursday into what it calls a “politically motivated” delay in the selection of a permanent base for the U.S. Space Command headquarters. Committee Chairman Mike Rogers, R-Ala., notified U.S. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall and the U.S. SPACECOM commander, Gen. James Dickinson, of the investigation…
Read MoreNew airport launched in Iran’s remote east
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Iran launches a new airport in its remote eastern city of Gonabad. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/05/25/704097/Iran-airport-launch-Gonabad-east
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