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Maricopa County printers failed due to thickness of new paper: report
Fox News Maricopa County’s ballot printers malfunctioned in the 2022 elections due to the thickness of newly ordered paper, according to a new report from a former justice on the Arizona Supreme Court. The former justice, Ruth McGregor, released her report on the topic Monday, finding that the ballots used in the 2022 election were…
Read MoreBiden Calls Russia’s Imprisonment of Evan Gershkovich ‘Out of Bounds’
Moscow Times The U.S. president also told reporters that the WSJ reporter’s jailing was “totally illegal.” https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/04/11/biden-calls-russias-imprisonment-of-evan-gershkovich-out-of-bounds-a80797
Read MoreSituation in automotive industry, other sectors remains challenging — Putin
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “The situation remains complicated in the automotive industry and the lumber sector, and in the sphere of chemicals and fertilizer production,” the head of state said https://tass.com/economy/1602771
Read MoreIsrael’s Center should expect electricity shortages, Electric Company chief warns
Jerusalem Post Electricity rates won’t drop so quickly, Meir Spiegler, Israel Electric Company CEO, told Maariv. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/energy-and-infrastructure/article-738983
Read MoreArizona Sheriff Mark Lamb running for US Senate seat held by Sinema
Fox News Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb has filed paperwork to run for U.S. Senate in Arizona, becoming the first Republican to step forward to challenge incumbent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, an independent. Lamb declared his candidacy Monday in a statement filed to the Federal Elections Commission. An outspoken critic of President Biden’s immigration policies, Lamb…
Read MoreGerman NGO EU-Russia Civil Society Forum declared undesirable in Russia
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Prosecutor General’s Office pointed out that the organization was a network structure uniting about 180 Russian and European NGOs https://tass.com/society/1602769
Read MorePrestige of US security services comes under threat due to classified data leak — report
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to the report, the leak could weaken Ukraine by divulging what the US and NATO know about the Russian military, its plans and capabilities https://tass.com/world/1602767
Read MoreDon’t Try This at Home: Why Barbie’s Arch Is the Scourge of Podiatrists
Wall Street Journal A new trailer for ‘Barbie’ has fans fixated on Margot Robbie’s articulated foot. Doctors and dancers don’t recommend trying it at home. https://www.wsj.com/articles/barbie-arch-foot-trailer-47b99ba4
Read MoreUkraine’s Foreign Affairs Minister after conversation with US Secretary of State: US is confident in Ukraine’s victory
Pravda Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, had a telephone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Source: Kuleba reported about the conversation on Twitter, writes European Pravda. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/11/7397429/
Read MorePentagon’s $1.8 billion AI request keeps US in ‘race to achieve superiority’ over China
Fox News The Pentagon is asking Congress for nearly $2 billion for artificial intelligence in its budget proposal for the next fiscal year, which one expert said will help the U.S. keep pace with China in “the arms race of our generation.” The proposed FY2024 budget asked for $1.8 billion for AI as part of…
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