Partnered Commitment to Ukraine Unlikely to be Deterred by Recent Intel Leaks
Defense.gov It’s unlikely that public knowledge of the contents of recently leaked intelligence documents will affect ongoing efforts by the Ukraine Defense Contact Group to provide security assistance to Ukraine, a senior defense official said. https://www.defense.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/3365370/partnered-commitment-to-ukraine-unlikely-to-be-deterred-by-recent-intel-leaks/
Read MoreFiled an amended tax return with the IRS? You have a long wait.
Washington Post The system to process amended returns at the IRS is slow-moving. But if you find you owe, Uncle Sam, pay by the tax due date. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/03/22/amended-tax-return-irs/
Read MoreLavrov passed invitation to Brazilian president to visit Russia — Brazilian MFA
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Russian minister also invited his Brazilian counterpart to visit Moscow https://tass.com/world/1605637
Read MoreRussian diplomat calls for ensuring security of Russians in Sudan
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The situation in Sudan has escalated over disagreements between army commander, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, who also heads the Sovereign Council, and the head of the Rapid Support Forces, Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, who is his deputy in the council https://tass.com/politics/1605635
Read MoreShooting attack in northern Israel kibbutz, no injuries
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739510
Read MoreFederal appeals court strikes down Democratic city’s natural gas ban backed by Biden admin
Fox News A federal appeals court ruled unanimously Monday that a natural gas ban proposed by the City of Berkeley, California, would illegally circumvent federal law. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled that Berkeley’s natural gas piping ban, which the city’s government passed in 2019 as part of its climate agenda,…
Read MoreRussia Says Repels Ukrainian Incursion Attempt
Moscow Times Russia said it had repelled a Ukrainian attempt to infiltrate Russian territory in the Bryansk region. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/04/17/russia-says-repels-ukrainian-incursion-attempt-a80861
Read MoreCBC ‘pausing’ Twitter after ‘government-funded media’ label
Washington Post The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation says it is pausing Twitter after the social media platform owned by Elon Musk stamped CBC’s account with a label the public broadcaster says is intended to undermine its credibility https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/17/cbc-canada-twitter-pause-musk-government-funded/ac68c042-dd61-11ed-a78e-9a7c2418b00c_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreBiden White House blasted for 9 a.m. press lid after president’s Ireland trip: ‘A case of the Monday’s’
Fox News President Biden was blasted on social media after the White House called a 9 a.m. press lid Monday morning after the president’s trip to Ireland, with one user quipping he had “a case of the Monday’s.” On Monday, the White House called an early lid following Biden’s trip to the Emerald Isle last…
Read MoreTheodore McCarrick, Defrocked Catholic Cardinal, Faces Second Sex Assault Charge
New York Times Theodore E. McCarrick, expelled by Pope Francis in 2019, was already facing prosecution in Massachusetts. Now, Wisconsin is charging him with assault. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/17/us/theodore-mccarrick-cardinal-sex-assault-wisconsin.html
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