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McCarthy Proposes One-Year Debt Ceiling Increase Tied to Spending Cuts

New York Times Clashing with President Biden, who has called for a debt limit hike with no conditions, the Republican speaker went to Wall Street to pitch what he called a “responsible, sensible” solution. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/17/us/politics/mccarthy-debt-ceiling-increase.html

Lavrov: Russia wants conflict in Ukraine to end as soon as possible

Jerusalem Post Russia has repeatedly said that any settlement of the conflict must acknowledge the “realities” of its unilateral annexation of four Ukrainian provinces, which its armed forces partly control. https://www.jpost.com/international/article-739488

Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk

Wall Street Journal Gain insight on car companies’ plans to expand EV market penetration, car sales in Canada, and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Auto & Transport sectors. https://www.wsj.com/articles/auto-transport-roundup-market-talk-ea2fa382

World number one Djokovic lauds Russian tennis player Rublev’s latest ATP title

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. This week, both Rublev and Djokovic are set to play at the Belgrade ATP 250 tournament in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina https://tass.com/sport/1605539

Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk

Wall Street Journal Find insights on Wacker Chemie, Acerinox, Givaudan, and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Basic Materials sector. https://www.wsj.com/articles/basic-materials-roundup-market-talk-221191a7

Biden may announce his candidacy for 2024 presidential race on April 25 — media

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It is reported that there have also been discussions of the pros and cons of delaying a formal announcement into early summer https://tass.com/society/1605537

Stabbing attack on Gush Etzion junction, attacker shot

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739486

NYC mother says Alvin Bragg’s office treated her ‘like garbage’ after ‘brutal slaughter’ of her veteran son

Fox News A New York City mother testified that Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office treated her and her family “like garbage” as she sought the prosecution of those responsible for the death of her son. Madeline Brame appeared before the House Judiciary Committee’s field hearing in NYC on Monday, testifying about her son’s murder…

Father of antisemitic hate crime victim rips Schumer, Nadler for their silence: ‘I call you out’

Fox News A man whose son was the victim of antisemitic violence in 2021 criticized Sen. Chuck Schumer and Rep. Jerry Nadler on Monday for ignoring his plea for a fair sentence for the attackers. Barry Borgen testified at the House Judiciary Committee’s field hearing on Monday along with other victims of violent crime in…

Border guards repel Russian attacks in Bakhmut all Easter

Pravda Ukraine Border guards repelled several attacks by Russian invaders in the city of Bakhmut, Donetsk Oblast, on Easter: six Russians were killed and five wounded. Source: State Border Guard Service of Ukraine (SBGS) Quote: “Border units are conducting heavy military operations as part of the Defence Forces with the Russian occupation forces outside the…