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US Senate close to passing $95bn aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan after key vote
House passed bills last week after delays, to rush funding to allies while approving proposal that could lead to US TikTok ban. The US Senate on Tuesday was preparing to give final approval to a $95bn in wartime aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Chinese doping case sparks unusually harsh spat between global and US drug-fighting agencies
Revelations of nearly two dozen Chinese swimmers whose positive doping tests went unpunished have sparked an intense flurry of accusations and legal threats between the World Anti-Doping Agency and the head of the U.S. drug-fighting organizationABC News - Sports -
Chinese general takes a harsh line on Taiwan and other disputes
One of China’s top military leaders has taken a harsh line on regional territorial disputesABC News - World -
Taiwan pledges to remove 760 statues of Chinese dictator Chiang Kai-shek
In move seen by the opposition as an attempt to de-sinocise Taiwan, the ruling party is pushing ahead with plans to rid the island of monuments to the dictator. Taiwan’s government has pledged to remove almost 800 statues of Chiang Kai-shek, the ...The Guardian - World - China -
How Chinese firms are using Mexico as a backdoor to the US
Chinese firms are racing to set up factories in Mexico to bypass US tariffs and sanctions.BBC News - Top stories -
Kit Vintage Is a Secondhand Oasis in Los Angeles
A laid-back shop in Los Angeles is a semi-secret spot for celebrities and costume designers.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Let’s Keep This Vintage Fashion Boutique Just Between Us
A laid-back shop in Los Angeles is a semi-secret spot for celebrities and costume designers.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
$8 billion US military aid package to Taiwan will 'boost confidence' in region: president-elect
Taiwan's President-elect Lai Ching-te says an $8 billion defense package approved by the U.S. House over the weekend will “strengthen the deterrence against authoritarianism in the West Pacific ally chain," in a reference to key rival ChinaABC News - World -
‘Catching Feelings’ After a Steamy Encounter on the Dance Floor
Elena Bauer and Joshua Fagel weren’t looking for anything serious when they first met at a fraternity party at Stanford. A month after meeting, they had a change of heart.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
German warship ends mission against Houthi militants in Red Sea
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Rishi Sunak expected to unveil new UK warship programme
Premier set to approve plans to replace current amphibious fleet with multi-purpose support shipsFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
A CBS News producer shares his surprising shark encounter
CBS News climate producer Chris Spinder got into the water as sharks circled below. In this producer's notebook, he shares what he learned after a minor, but bloody, injury.CBS News - Top stories -
House approves aid bills for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
The foreign aid bills' passage marked a pivotal moment for House Speaker Mike Johnson.CBS News - Politics - Israel -
Will the Senate approve aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan?
The Senate is debating whether to pass a set of bills that would release additional funds for U.S. allies Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion is following from Capitol Hill.CBS News - Top stories - Ukraine -
Climate change: the connection between land and sea
The ocean makes up about 71 percent of the Earth’s surface and what goes on beneath the water is still largely unknown. Organizations like the Schmidt Ocean Institute are working to improve our understanding by using new technology to highlight ...NBC News - Top stories - Climate -
Deal to bury Trump stories was 'agreement between friends'
Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker testifies about a "catch-and-kill" strategy ahead of the 2016 election.BBC News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
House passes critical aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan along with a TikTok ban
The House is poised to vote on U.S. aid to Israel and Ukraine, alongside a bill that would force TikTok’s parent company to sell it or be banned in the U.S.NBC News - Politics -
House passes $95 billion package to provide aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
The House Saturday approved a bipartisan package of four bills that would provide a combined $94 billion in foreign military aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. House Speaker Mike Johnson helped shepherd the package through despite threats from ...CBS News - Top stories - Israel -
House passes Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan aid, potential TikTok ban
President Biden first proposed a funding package for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan and the U.S. border in October.CNBC - Business -
House Approves $95 Billion Aid Bill for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
After months of delay at the hands of a bloc of ultraconservative Republicans, the package drew overwhelming bipartisan support, reflecting broad consensus.The New York Times - World - Israel -
House passes foreign aid bill for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
The House has passed a $95 billion aid bill for American allies with the majority of the money going to Ukraine. Far-right Republicans are threatening to oust Speaker Mike Johnson for his role in the passing the bills. NBC’s Julie Tsirkin reports ...NBC News - Politics - Israel -
House passes $95 billion package to provide aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
The House Saturday approved a bipartisan package of four bills that would provide a combined $94 billion in foreign military aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. House Speaker Mike Johnson helped shepherd the package through despite threats from ...CBS News - World - Israel -
House GOP's aid bills for Israel, Ukraine, Taiwan advance — with Democrats' help
The bills are part of a complicated plan by Speaker Mike Johnson to get badly needed lethal aid to Ukraine, as well as security funding for Israel and Taiwan.CBS News - World -
Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan Aid: Four Historic Votes for Action
Congress sends a signal that America needs to be stronger and do better.The Wall Street Journal - World - Ukraine -
Senate poised to vote on new aid for Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan
After the House approved the aid bills for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan over the weekend, conservative Republicans are still threatening to remove House Speaker Mike Johnson from his job. NBC News' Ryan Nobles reports.NBC News - Politics - Ukraine -
Taiwan Quakes: Aftershocks From Deadly Temblor Hit Island
No injuries or deaths were immediately reported, but four buildings partially collapsed in the tremors, which followed a powerful April 3 quake that killed 17 people.The New York Times - World - Taiwan -
Taiwan Quakes: Aftershocks From Deadly Temblor Hit Island
No injuries or deaths were immediately reported, but four buildings partially collapsed in the tremors, which followed a powerful April 3 quake that killed 17 people.The New York Times - Top stories - Taiwan -
Joy in Taiwan – and praise from the president – as Nymphia Wind wins RuPaul’s Drag Race
Drag star celebrated with massive support at home after taking top prize in the long-running US reality show. A drag queen has sparked national celebration as the “pride of Taiwan” and won praise and congratulations from the island’s president ...The Guardian - World -
Senate Moves Toward Approving Aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
Support for the package in the Senate is expected to be overwhelming and bipartisan, and President Biden has urged lawmakers to quickly take it up so he can sign it into law.The New York Times - World - Ukraine -
Senate Votes to Push Ukraine and Israel Aid Bill Toward Final Passage
The test vote reflected overwhelming bipartisan support for the long-stalled $95.3 billion aid package, which President Biden has urged lawmakers to pass quickly so he can sign it into law.The New York Times - Top stories - Ukraine -
Senate advances long-awaited aid for Israel, Ukraine, Taiwan, and TikTok bill
President Biden initially proposed aid for Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan in October.CNBC - Business -
Here’s What’s in the Foreign Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
Assistance for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan is paired with legislation to impose fresh rounds of sanctions on Iran and Russia and a measure that could lead to a ban on TikTok in the United States.The New York Times - Top stories - Ukraine -
Max Verstappen canters to victory at Chinese Grand Prix: F1 – as it happened
Max Verstappen charged to another win, with Lando Norris an impressive second and Sergio Pérez third in Shanghai. Tyre news: the front 10 are all starting off on medium tyres; Hamilton, with much ground to make up, starts on softs. And they’re off ...The Guardian - World -
U.K. Flagship FTSE 100 Index Hits Fresh Record High
The U.K.’s FTSE 100 opened at an all-time high as weakness in the pound and easing geopolitics boosted the performance of the blue-chip index.The Wall Street Journal - World - United Kingdom -
ESPN proposes draft-day Aiyuk trade between 49ers, Chargers
ESPN's Bill Barnwell proposed a trade between the 49ers and Chargers that would involve Aiyuk going to Los Angeles in return for the No. 5 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
Another Front for Israel's Military: Violence Between Settlers and Palestinians
The effort is draining military resources already stretched by the war in Gaza, the need to defend its border with Lebanon and a continuing fight with Iran and its proxies.The Wall Street Journal - World - Israel -
Building Starts on High-Speed Rail Between Las Vegas and Los Angeles
The company that linked Orlando and Miami with a high-speed line starts work on 218 miles of new track.Inc. - Business -
FTC sues to block $8.5bn deal between the makers of Michael Kors and Coach
Antitrust regulator takes aim at proposed Capri-Tapestry deal to create a US luxury goods powerhouseFinancial Times - Business -
New Study Bolsters Idea of Athletic Differences Between Men and Trans Women
Research financed by the International Olympic Committee introduced new data to the unsettled and fractious debate about bans on transgender athletes.The New York Times - Top stories -
'They will talk about this forever' - Coventry close to 'greatest story' in FA Cup
Coventry's epic FA Cup semi-final with Manchester United, when the Sky Blues came from 3-0 down to force penalties, will be talked about "forever".BBC News - Top stories