Civil rights activist Rev. Al Sharpton, who supports Gay, said her resignation is “an assault on the health, strength and future of diversity, equity and inclusion.” Conservatives across the country …
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‘Seething’ Putin hammers Ukraine with massive missile and drone attacks – POLITICO
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesRussia battered Kyiv and Kharkiv with missiles and drones overnight, killing at least four people and injuring 92 more, after President Vladimir Putin said he was “seething” and would “intensify …
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Washington helps millions pay their internet bills. This spring that help could go away.
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMore recently in September, the IG chided the commission and described an internet service provider that improperly claimed nearly $50 million in benefits over a year and had to voluntarily …
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Israel’s Supreme Court overturns a key component of Netanyahu’s polarizing judicial overhaul
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesJustice Minister Yariv Levin, a Netanyahu ally and the architect of the overhaul, lambasted the court’s decision, saying it demonstrated “the opposite of the spirit of unity required these days …
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The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier is returning home after extended deployment defending Israel
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Ford was sent to the Eastern Mediterranean to be within striking distance of Israel since the day after Hamas’ Oct. 7 attacks. The carrier stayed in the Eastern Mediterranean …
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Russia launches New Year’s Eve strikes against Ukraine – POLITICO
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesRussia fired off a fresh barrage of strikes at Ukraine on New Year’s Eve, launching nearly 100 Shahed loitering munitions against cities across the country. The General Staff of the …
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Israel green-lights Cypriot aid plan for Palestinians as military pounds Gaza – POLITICO
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIsrael will allow ships from several European countries to deliver aid directly to war-torn Gaza, the country’s top diplomat said Sunday, as the Israeli military ramped up large-scale air attacks …
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Russia hammers Kharkiv with New Year’s Eve strikes after Ukraine’s attack on border city – POLITICO
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesRussia launched a fresh wave of missile attacks against Ukraine’s second-largest city on Sunday, just hours after Moscow accused Kyiv of pounding Russian border areas and killing civilians. At least …
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China’s Xi says reunification with Taiwan ‘inevitable,’ ahead of crucial vote on island – POLITICO
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesChinese President Xi Jinping said the country’s reunification with Taiwan was “inevitable” in his New Year’s address on Sunday, just weeks before the self-ruled island holds elections that could reshape …
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US Navy sinks Houthi rebel boats after Red Sea attack on container ship – POLITICO
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe U.S. Navy destroyed three boats carrying Houthi rebels in the Red Sea on Sunday after fighters attempted to board a container ship in the second attack against the vessel …