More articles on this subject
Previous
Ukraine uses long-range missiles secretly provided by US to hit Russian-held areas, officials say
apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-war-long-range-missiles-4d2254639eb5a503d8b0a291ed0680e9
Quick Glance: Ukraine attacks Russian-occupied areas with long-range missiles from US, officials disclose
- Recently, Ukraine has started utilizing long-range ballistic missiles provided secretly by the United States. These missiles were employed to attack a Russian military airfield in Crimea last week and to bombard Russian forces in another occupied area overnight, as reported by American officials on Wednesday.
- A senior US military official stated on Wednesday that the White House and military planners thoroughly assessed the risks associated with providing long-range firepower to Ukraine and concluded that the current timing is suitable for their provision.
Joe Biden signs the bill that could ban TikTok in the United States: The bill that will force a sale or ban of TikTok in the United States is now law.
engt.co/49UaBTY
Quick Glance: Measures Against TikTok: Biden Sets Deadline for Sale
- President Biden has signed legislation requiring ByteDance to fully divest from TikTok within a year or potentially face a nationwide ban.
- This action poses a significant challenge to the future of the video-streaming app in the U.S. and escalates the technological conflict between America and China.
- TikTok plans to take legal action against the Biden administration, citing concerns that the law could impede the free speech of millions of Americans.
- This requirement was incorporated into a bill providing foreign aid for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan, mandating ByteDance to sell its stake in TikTok within 12 months under the threat of closure.
Biden administration finalizes rule to grant overtime for millions more salaried workers
apnews.com/article/overtime-eligibility-salaried-workers-biden-4bf790961d287794201f13b903fa9119
Quick Glance: Biden Grants Overtime Pay to 4 Million US Workers
- The Biden administration unveiled a rule requiring employers to pay overtime premiums to an estimated 4 million salaried workers earning less than $1,128 per week.
- The salary threshold will be automatically adjusted every three years to reflect changes in average earnings.
- The rule does not affect overtime requirements for hourly workers.
- The new rule is expected to face legal challenges, with many businesses expressing concerns about economic uncertainty and labor shortages.
Confiscate Russian funds: the USA is tinkering with international law: Congress authorizes President Biden to seize Russian dollar reserves for Ukraine's ...
nzz.ch/international/russische-gelder-beschlagnahmen-die-usa-schrauben-am-internationalen-recht-ld.1827574
Quick Glance: McConnell Attributes Delay in Crucial Ukraine Aid to Tucker Carlson and Trump
- Mitch McConnell celebrated new U.S. aid to Ukraine and blamed Tucker Carlson and Donald Trump for the delay.
- McConnell emphasized the importance of Ukraine aid, criticized Carlson and Trump for the delay, and praised the expected passage of the bill.
- He expressed support for Ukraine aid and highlighted the significance of supporting freedom-loving countries globally.
- McConnell expressed optimism about the GOP Senate nominees and confidence in winning the majority to transition into the role of majority leader.
The United States in recent weeks secretly shipped long-range missiles to Ukraine for use in its battle to fight off Russian invaders ...
reut.rs/3JAafHK
A photographer documented Black cowboys across the U.S. for a new book: NPR's A Martinez speaks with photojournalist Ivan McClellan about his new book ...
npr.org/2024/04/24/1246716227/black-cowboy-culture-ivan-mcclellan-photographer-8-seconds-book
Joerg Wuttke, One of Europe’s Top Businessmen in China Moves to Washington: Joerg Wuttke, the outspoken former president of the European Union Chamber of ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/one-of-europe-s-top-businessmen-in-china-moves-to-washington
FTC votes to ban noncompete agreements for most workers: U.S. companies would no longer be able to bar employees from taking jobs with competitors under a rule ...
apnews.com/article/jobs-employers-noncompete-agreements-economy-pay-4d7b3eb8e143cfd52025c7f2f5259fc4
Quick Glance: US implements ban on worker 'competition agreements' with business groups filing lawsuits
- The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has approved a framework to eliminate agreements often signed by employees to refrain from joining their employers' competitors or establishing rival businesses.
- The ban on noncompete agreements is projected to boost worker earnings by up to $488 billion over the next decade and facilitate the establishment of over 8,500 new businesses annually.
- Prominent business associations have criticized the framework and declared legal actions, contending that noncompete agreements assist companies in safeguarding trade secrets and advancing competitiveness.
- Unions have endorsed the FTC's vote in favor of the ban, hailing it as a significant triumph for workers that will enhance the national economy by fostering entrepreneurship.
Greece: Orange Sahara dust haze descends over Athens: The Greek capital was covered in a haze of dust which has blown from the Sahara desert.
bbc.com/news/world-europe-68887377
Election 2024 latest news: Biden to address building trades unions following fresh endorsement
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/01/04/election-2024-campaign-updates/
Man who attacked police after storming US Capitol with Confederate flag gets over 2 years in prison
apnews.com/article/isreal-easterday-confederate-flag-capitol-riot-c415036515508a9e28e9561e901c74f7
Charles move left ‘furious’ Harry ‘in tears’: Prince Harry was left “furious” and “in tears” after his father decided to evict his family from Frogmore Cottage ...
news.com.au/entertainment/celebrity-life/royals/prince-harry-furious-in-tears-over-king-charles-decision/news-story/cf2233850121b9d243f4ead9abb51ac7
Opinion | Jan. 6 Rioters Should Not Catch a Break From the Supreme Court: Will the court go out of its way to disregard statutory language and create ambiguity ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/23/opinion/supreme-court-january-6-trump.html
Yermak: 'I can tell you for sure – there will be more Patriots': Speaking on national television, Andriy Yermak said Kyiv was "talking with many ...
kyivindependent.com/yermak-i-can-tell-you-for-sure-there-will-be-more-patriots/
Biden Falters in Poll With Voters Souring on Economic Outlook: This is a special Washington Edition, the newsletter about money, power and politics in the ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-24/biden-falters-in-poll-with-voters-souring-on-economic-outlook
Trump Shaped the Supreme Court. Now He Wants His Victory.: The former president expects loyalty while the justices stress independence.
wsj.com/us-news/law/trump-shaped-the-supreme-court-now-he-wants-his-victory-05976052
In Photos: The Skies in Athens Turn Orange From Sahara Dust Storm: In Photos
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/world/europe/athens-orange-sky-sahara-dust-storm.html
Giving baby squirrels and other injured wildlife a second chance : Spring is a busy time for the people charged with rehabilitating animals that are injured or ...
npr.org/2024/04/21/1244845371/giving-baby-squirrels-and-other-injured-wildlife-a-second-chance
US EPA expected to drop hydrogen from power plant rule, sources say: The Biden administration is expected to drop green hydrogen from its landmark plan to slash ...
reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/us-epa-expected-drop-hydrogen-power-plant-rule-sources-say-2024-04-22/
Congress moves on Ukraine aid. Doubts about US leadership persist.: America will give Ukraine military aid, but the long debate over the issue showed that ...
csmonitor.com/World/2024/0423/ukraine-american-aid-uncertain-future
Paid articlePaid
Trump could avoid trial this year on 2020 election charges: Former President Donald Trump faces serious charges in two separate cases over whether he attempted ...
apnews.com/article/trump-trial-election-interference-2024-04c50e579ed92754f845c8bfde886fee
Singapore gets its own aurora borealis: 'Northern Lights' coming to Gardens by the Bay in May
asiaone.com/lifestyle/singapore-gets-its-own-aurora-borealis-northern-lights-coming-gardens-bay-may
St. Louis Zoo closed after 'intel' on Washington University carnival fights coming there
stltoday.com/news/local/crime-courts/st-louis-zoo-closed-after-intel-on-washington-university-carnival-fights-coming-there/article_02a13fb4-00db-11ef-8ef0-f7cc4773f192.html
Israeli battalion facing potential US sanctions has history of abuses: An Israeli battalion which US media say Washington is likely to sanction over alleged ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/23/israeli-battalion-facing-potential-us-sanctions-has-history-of-abuses
Nigeria seeking up to $2.25 bln in World Bank loans: Nigeria is seeking up to $2.25 billion in World Bank loans and expects the bank's board to approve the ...
reuters.com/world/africa/nigeria-seeking-up-225-bln-world-bank-loans-2024-04-22/
FBI arrests Jan. 6 fugitive in Clearwater: Victor Sean Dennison, 49, failed to show up to his trial in June 2023, records show.
tampabay.com/news/crime/2024/04/23/victor-sean-dennison-clearwater-florida-fbi-raid-woodlake-condos/
Cyber attacks against the USA: Washington extends sanctions against Iran: They are said to have been “involved in malicious cyber activities” on behalf of the ...
spiegel.de/ausland/cyberangriffe-gegen-usa-washington-weitet-sanktionen-gegen-iran-aus-a-199e76e5-66a0-4ec0-81b1-93a80b7a4d75
A powerful volcano is erupting. Here’s what that could mean for weather and climate
cnn.com/2024/04/23/climate/indonesia-volcano-eruption-weather-impact/
The Coming Arab Backlash: Middle Eastern Regimes—and America—Ignore Public Anger at Their Peril
foreignaffairs.com/israel/coming-arab-backlash
Paid articlePaid
U.S. Takes Aim at Chinese Banks Aiding Russia War Effort: Washington says Beijing’s dual-use trade has helped Moscow rebuild its war machine.
wsj.com/politics/national-security/u-s-takes-aim-at-chinese-banks-aiding-russia-war-effort-fcf76dcc
The drug war devastated Black and other minority communities. Is marijuana legalization helping?
omaha.com/news/nation-world/marijuana-legalization-us-drug-war-blacks-minorities-social-equity-enforcement/article_f880fcae-75bf-5ae9-9894-f04981256b45.html
Commentary: Don’t blame Dubai’s freak rain on cloud seeding: Cloud seeding could not have built a huge storm system the size of France, says this University of ...
channelnewsasia.com/commentary/dubai-uae-rain-flood-cloud-seeding-climate-science-4282936
ST Explains: When, where and how to view shooting stars and supermoons in 2024: Stargazers here will be able to see two meteor showers and a supermoon in April ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/st-explains-when-where-and-how-to-view-shooting-stars-and-supermoons-in-2024
Turkey may soon deploy its controversial Russian S-400 air defenses: Turkey's S-400 defenses may be deployed for the first time this summer in a move likely to ...
businessinsider.com/turkey-may-soon-deploy-controversial-russian-s-400-air-defenses-2024-4
NOAA, CDC Launch HeatRisk, a Tool to Forecast Dangerous Heat: HeatRisk combines weather forecasts with heat-related health data to predict when high temperatures ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/noaa-cdc-launch-heatrisk-a-tool-to-forecast-dangerous-heat
DC vs GT Highlights, IPL 2024: Rishabh Pant Stars As Delhi Capitals Edge Past Gujarat Titans In High-Scoring Thriller | Cricket News
sports.ndtv.com/ipl-2024/gt-vs-dc-live-score-ipl-2024-40th-match-today-gujarat-titans-vs-delhi-capitals-live-scorecard-5513432
Rishabh Pant's big-hitting exhibition helps DC beat GT in IPL 2024: The 26-year-old put on a show as he remained unbeaten on 88 off 43 balls – his highest score ...
hindustantimes.com/cricket/rishabh-pant-big-hitting-exhibition-helps-dc-beat-gt-in-ipl-2024-101713982063156.html
SUMMER: Non-stop from Washington DC to Bogota, Colombia for only $253 roundtrip: Non-stop, summer flights from Washington DC to Bogota, Colombia for only $253 ...
secretflying.com/posts/washington-dc-bogota-colombia-339-roundtrip/
'He laughs. He cries': Caleb Williams' relatability, big arm go back to high school days
usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/draft/2024/04/24/caleb-williams-nfl-draft-2024-gonzaga-high-school/73430913007/
Athens turns orange! Haze envelops city as Sahara dust storm blocks sunlight : Athens turned orange on Tuesday (April 24) as a rare haze enveloped the Greek ...
wionews.com/world/athens-turns-orange-haze-envelops-city-as-sahara-dust-storm-blocks-sunlight-714483
Scientists demonstrate high-resolution lidar sees birth zone of cloud droplets, a first-ever remote observation
phys.org/news/2024-04-scientists-high-resolution-lidar-birth.html
As treaty talks continue, new report predicts clouds with a 100% chance of plastic
montrealgazette.com/news/national/as-treaty-talks-continue-new-report-predicts-clouds-with-a-100-chance-of-plastic
Shubman Gill breaks Virat Kohli's record, unlocks special milestone as DC clash with GT in IPL 2024
hindustantimes.com/cricket/shubman-gill-breaks-virat-kohli-record-unlocks-special-milestone-as-dc-clash-with-gt-in-ipl-2024-101713969401938.html
IPL 2024: 'Still hurts me' - DC spinner Kuldeep Yadav rues lack of experience while recalling his KKR days
wionews.com/sports/ipl-2024-still-hurts-me-dc-spinner-kuldeep-yadav-rues-lack-of-experience-while-recalling-his-kkr-days-714464
MLB/ Shohei Ohtani hits 450-foot homer into second deck at Nationals Park in Dodgers’ 4-1 win | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
asahi.com/ajw/articles/15243770
UK set to be hit by washout as Cov prepares for days of rain: Forecasters have warned rain could fall every single day in some parts of the country as ...
coventrytelegraph.net/news/coventry-news/exact-date-uk-hit-10-29049165
Washington Akumu: A gentleman who stretched the limits of business journalism: As a writer, Washington remains one of the finest business journalists to feature ...
nation.africa/kenya/news/washington-akumu-a-gentleman-who-stretched-the-limits-of-business-journalism-4601112
Sunshine mixed with rain, clouds to hit Detroit amid NFL draft: As Detroit prepares for the 2024 NFL Draft this week, here's the current weather outlook ...
freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2024/04/23/nfl-draft-weather-forecast-detroit/73425504007/
Residents speak of seeing huge clouds of smoke during Wolverhampton factory blaze
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/wolverhampton/2024/04/24/residents-speak-of-seeing-huge-clouds-of-smoke-during-wolverhampton-factory-blaze/
US doping hunter Tygart: “This case hovers like a dark cloud over the Olympics”: He speaks of misconduct and cover-up: In the affair surrounding 23 positive ...
spiegel.de/sport/olympia/travis-tygart-ueber-doping-affaere-dieser-fall-schwebt-wie-eine-dunkle-wolke-ueber-olympia-a-837e41a7-4a26-4be4-a08b-1dd6dc64c253
Heavy rain forecast in west and northeast Taiwan for 5 days | Taiwan News | Apr. 24, 2024 15:04
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/5672359
China envoy calls on U.S. to define 'national security boundaries': WASHINGTON -- China's ambassador to the U.S. has called out Washington ...
asia.nikkei.com/Politics/International-relations/US-China-tensions/China-envoy-calls-on-U.S.-to-define-national-security-boundaries
Paid articlePaid
🔥 Non-stop from Washington DC to San Salvador, El Salvador for only $165 roundtrip
secretflying.com/posts/washington-dc-to-san-salvador-el-salvador-for-only-274-roundtrip/
Athens skies turn orange thanks to African dust clouds: The strong southerly winds over the past few days have also fanned unseasonally early wildfires in the ...
itv.com/news/2024-04-24/athens-skies-turn-orange-thanks-to-african-dust-clouds
DC Edit | Chess cheer for India: King. Queen. Had there been a piece named ‘Prince’ in chess, it would have fit D. Gukesh, who is now waiting to be crowned ...
deccanchronicle.com/opinion/dc-comment/dc-edit-chess-cheer-for-india-890820
IPL 2024 match today, DC vs GT: Check head-to-head record, pitch report, fantasy XI and predictions
hindustantimes.com/cricket/ipl-2024-match-today-dc-vs-gt-check-head-to-head-record-pitch-report-fantasy-xi-and-predictions-101713879384358.html
Former UCSB, Washington forward Alexis Whitfield commits to Oregon women’s basketball
oregonlive.com/ducks/2024/04/former-ucsb-washington-forward-alexis-whitfield-commits-to-oregon-womens-basketball.html
Paid articlePaid
New US Presidential Chopper Is Too Hot to Handle: This is Washington Edition, the newsletter about money, power and politics in the nation’s capital. Today ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-23/new-us-presidential-chopper-is-too-hot-to-handle
Washington DC to Medellin, Colombia for only $261 roundtrip: Cheap flights from Washington DC to Medellin, Colombia for only $261 roundtrip with Copa Airlines.
secretflying.com/posts/washington-dc-to-medellin-colombia-for-only-391-roundtrip/
David Satterfield to step down as US envoy for Gaza aid: Satterfield will be replaced by Lise Grande, the president and CEO of the Washington-based US Institute ...
al-monitor.com/originals/2024/04/david-satterfield-step-down-us-envoy-gaza-aid
🔥 Non-stop from Washington DC to San Salvador, El Salvador for only $165 roundtrip
secretflying.com/posts/washington-dc-to-san-salvador-el-salvador-for-only-274-roundtrip/
‘Civil War:’ Learn How They Pulled Off the Washington, D.C., Battle | Video: Civil War is the most popular movie in the country, and we are breaking down the ...
thewrap.com/civil-war-visual-effects-breakdown-a24-interview/
'In the case of TikTok, the US risks losing some of its moral high ground': The dispute between Beijing and Washington over control of the social media network ...
lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2024/04/23/in-the-case-of-tiktok-the-us-risks-losing-some-of-its-moral-high-ground_6669264_23.html
How light can vaporize water without the need for heat: It's the most fundamental of processes—the evaporation of water from the surfaces of oceans and lakes ...
phys.org/news/2024-04-vaporize.html
Francis ole Kaparo as a lawyer: Unreported horrors of law and the DC who didn’t care
nation.africa/kenya/news/francis-ole-kaparo-as-a-lawyer-unreported-horrors-of-law-and-the-dc-who-didn-t-care-4599970
Date bitter Arctic vortex is set to hit UK with shivering temperatures: It is going to feel a lot different to the balmy weather we had last weekend
coventrytelegraph.net/news/uk-world-news/exact-date-bitter-arctic-vortex-29042297
Weather in Bonn: Cold temperatures and rain in places: Clouds and cool temperatures will dominate the weather in Bonn and the region in the middle of the week ...
ga.de/wetter/news/wetter-in-bonn-kalte-temperaturen-und-teilweise-regen_aid-56109643
US Commander Warns China Is Fast Becoming More Aggressive in Region: China is rapidly becoming more aggressive in its rhetoric and actions across Asia ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/us-commander-warns-china-is-fast-becoming-more-aggressive-in-region
Paid articlePaid
IPL 2024: 'Should be changed or...,' Delhi Capitals players hit out at Impact Player rule
wionews.com/cricket/ipl-2024-should-be-changed-or-delhi-capitals-players-hit-out-at-impact-player-rule-714078
European airlines’ hot summer belies sector clouds: This summer, European airlines may find that fewer planes mean more profit. Airbus and Boeing’s supply chain ...
reuters.com/breakingviews/european-airlines-hot-summer-belies-sector-clouds-2024-04-23/
How long will Scotland's dry weather spell last?: The sunshine is out in Scotland, and the Met Office say temperatures will reach highs of 16 degrees ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24272400.long-will-scotlands-dry-weather-spell-last/
The Rep hires Kate Bergstrom as new artistic director: The artistic director role has been empty since June, when Hana Sharif left the position after a five-year ...
stltoday.com/life-entertainment/local/art-theater/the-rep-hires-kate-bergstrom-as-new-artistic-director/article_7b259718-00c8-11ef-a69d-7738b4f35ad5.html
Not cloud seeding, climate change to blame for Dubai floods: Scientists: Dubai Flood Latest News: UAE got 254 mm of rainfall over 24 hours last week ...
business-standard.com/world-news/not-cloud-seeding-climate-change-to-blame-for-dubai-floods-scientists-124042300577_1.html
UAE Floods Shown in Incredible Before-and-After Satellite Photos: Images show parts of the United Arab Emirates completely dry on April 3 and then covered in ...
newsweek.com/uae-floods-before-after-satellite-photos-1893191
US Senate to meet for final approval on $95 billion in war aid to Ukraine, Israel
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/23/us-senate-to-meet-for-final-approval-on-95-billion-in-war-aid-to-ukraine-israel
Israel-Hamas War: No Human Rights Double Standard for Israel, US Says: The US is examining allegations of human rights and international law violations in Gaza — ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/blinken-denies-us-human-rights-double-standard-for-israel
UK to roast in early May heatwave with temperatures 'above average': The mercury could reach levels of around 17C as the average edges upwards ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/uk-roast-early-heatwave-temperatures-29043050
Bizarre optical phenomenon spotted in south London sky: Stunned south Londoners reported seeing a bizarre optical phenomenon in the sky on Sunday (April 14) ...
southwarknews.co.uk/area/camberwell/bizarre-optical-phenomenon-spotted-in-south-london-sky/
‘He wasn’t even going to play': David Warner's revelation on Delhi Capitals breakaway star Abishek Porel in IPL 2024
hindustantimes.com/cricket/he-wasn-t-even-going-to-play-david-warners-revelation-on-delhi-capitals-breakaway-star-abishek-porel-in-ipl-2024-101713863228880.html
Rishabh Pant 'too good to not get picked' for T20 World Cup: Ricky Ponting charts DC captain's progress since comeback
hindustantimes.com/cricket/rishabh-pant-too-good-to-not-get-picked-for-t20-world-cup-ricky-ponting-charts-dc-captains-progress-since-comeback-101713817499935.html
Next
New to NewsWall?
Sign up now to get your own personalized news!
Trending topics