Tech CEOs testify in House Judiciary Committee hearing on antitrust law
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Donald Trump says India, China and Russia don’t take care of their air
Donald Trump, in his address on energy and the Permian Basin in Midland, Texas on Wednesday, said that by imposing these punishing restrictions — and beyond restrictions – “the Washington radical-left, crazy Democrats” would also send countless American jobs, factories, industries to China and to other foreign polluting states. Donald Trump said that under the…
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4.2-magnitude earthquake reported in Los Angeles
STILL UNTITLED: Earthquake seismograph (Source: MGN)(KMVT) LOS ANGELES (KKTV) – There were no immediate reports of significant damage or injuries following the strongest earthquake in the Los Angeles region in more than a year. The 4.2-magnitude quake was reported just before 4:30 a.m. local time Thursday, with the epicenter within city limits in the San…
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Californians on edge over new shutdown due to coronavirus fears
Californians turn on one another as coronavirus shuts down the state for a second time California residents are taking their anger out against each other as a surge of coronavirus cases has forced the state to resume shutdowns. Some residents have become frustrated that not enough people are taking the virus seriously, while others are angered by the state’s…
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North Korea’s Kim Insists Country Needs Nuclear Weapons For Protection
Kim entered this year with a pledge to strengthen the North’s nuclear program. (Photo: KCNA via Reuters) Kim Jong Un, the North Korean supreme leader, said the hard-won nuclear weapons of his nation had been a strong security guarantee and a powerful deterrent that could prevent the North and its neighbor South Korea from engaging…
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Trump administration halts new DACA applications as it considers canceling program
‘There are important policy reasons that may warrant the full rescission of the DACA policy’. The Trump administration on Tuesday announced that it was halting applications to an Obama-era program that shields some illegal immigrants from deportations as it considers the policy’s future — just weeks after the Supreme Court shut down efforts to halt the program….
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Trump to announce scaling back of environmental reviews for infrastructure projects
President Trump is traveling on Wednesday to Georgia where he is expected to announce a new federal rule to speed up the environmental review process for proposed highways, gas pipelines, and other major infrastructure. The rule, which he first teased in January, is expected to make it easier to meet some of the country’s infrastructure needs but…
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Barr spars with Dems on Trump ties, riots at fiery House hearing
Barr has defended his independence from President Trump, amid accusations from Democrats. Attorney General Bill Barr clashed with Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee Tuesday over accusations that he is carrying out President Trump‘s political wishes, as he appeared for a long-awaited hearing where tensions also flared over protests and riots following George Floyd’s death in police custody. The hearing,…
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Iran’s bizarre, giant fake US aircraft carrier towed to Straits of Hormuz
The fake carrier will be at sea as US Rear Admiral Jim Kirk’s USS Nimitz arrives at the 5th Fleet’s area of operations. Iran’s refurbished mockup aircraft carrier, used previously as a simulated U.S. target during a February 2015 Iranian naval war games exercise, is seen at its homeport of Bandar Abbas, Iran February 15,…
