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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

Why Did Andy Kim Wear That Tie?

Rep. Andy Kim, a Democrat from New Jersey, was accused by a Trump delegate named Mike Crispi of wearing a North Korean flag on his tie during a Senate debate. This happened because Kim's tie had red, white, and blue stripes, similar to the North Korean flag. Kim, who is Asian American, explained tha

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

Arizona Official's Plea Deal: What It Means for Upcoming Elections

In the heart of Arizona, a county official has signed a plea deal, admitting she delayed the certification of the 2022 election results. Peggy Judd, a supervisor from Cochise County, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor, avoiding felony charges that could've cost her public office. The deal comes just be

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

China's Fire Drills Near Taiwan Spark Concern Amid Thawing Relations

Just a week after China's massive military exercise near Taiwan, the country is now holding live-fire drills in its southern Fujian province, which faces Taiwan. This latest move is adding to the existing tension between the two nations. The drills, which took place from 9 a. m. to 1 p. m. , were pa

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

U. S. Moves to Limit AI and Chip Investments in China

The U. S. government is in the final stage of reviewing new rules aimed at controlling investments in China's sensitive technologies. These technologies include artificial intelligence, semiconductors, microelectronics, and quantum computing. The proposal, under review by the Treasury Department, re

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

US Defense Chief's Ukraine Visit: A Look Ahead

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin made his fourth and likely final trip to Ukraine this week. The visit comes just before the U. S. presidential election, which has left the future of Western support for Ukraine uncertain. Austin's main goal was to discuss ways to bolster Ukraine's defenses against Rus

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

Why Ukraine Needs Trump's Firm Hand

In Ukraine, people are losing their lives and land to Russia's aggressive actions. The current Western support, led by President Biden and Vice President Harris, seems lukewarm. Their focus on not "humiliating" Russia hasn't stopped the Russian advance. Severodonetsk, Bakhmut, Vuhledar, and now Pokr

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

Ukraine Gets New Weapons Worth $400M from the U. S.

On Monday, the Pentagon revealed that Ukraine will receive another batch of military aid from the United States. This new package is valued at $400 million and includes various types of weapons and equipment. The U. S. government aims to support Ukraine's defense against Russia's invasion. The pack

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

Ukraine Trip: Austin's Message to the World

U. S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin recently visited Kyiv, Ukraine, with a clear message: understanding the stakes between freedom and tyranny requires seeing the reality on the ground. He addressed students at the Kyiv Diplomatic Academy, emphasizing that the blame for the war lies solely with Rus

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

UK Steps Up Aid: $3B Loan to Ukraine Using Frozen Russian Assets

Britain has taken a significant step to bolster Ukraine's defense efforts by announcing a $3 billion loan. This money will be used to purchase weapons and provide aid, helping Ukraine fend off Russia's invasion. The loan comes from profits generated by Russian assets that were frozen due to British

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

Yulia Navalnaya: Unwavering in Opposition after Alexei Navalny's Death

Yulia Navalnaya, the wife of the late Russian activist Alexei Navalny, has taken up the mantle of her husband's anti-corruption campaign. Alexei, known for his fierce opposition to President Vladimir Putin, passed away this year in a Russian prison. Before his death, he penned a memoir detailing his

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