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US journalist appears in Russian court, denies spying: April 18 rundown
American journalist Evan Gershkovich made an appearance in Russian court seeking an appeal against his detention after Russia charged him with espionage. And Elon Musk could be creating a counter-bot in the wake of artificial intelligence advancements. These stories and more highlight the daily rundown for Tuesday, April 18, 2023. Journalist detained in Russia appeals… -
Former US naval officer spread leaked intel docs on a pro-Russia site
As the U.S. continues to investigate how top secret documents were leaked online, new information is revealing how some of the leaked material spread so quickly. The information claims a social media account belonging to a former U.S. naval officer and pro-Russian blogger helped share the intel online. The former officer played a key role… -
DeSantis, not Trump, leads Biden in key states, sets fundraising record
For the Republican Party, there are two candidates at the top of mind for the presidential nominee in 2024. The candidates are former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. While DeSantis has yet to announce a bid for the White House, a new poll has the Florida governor leading President Biden in battleground… -
Dominion lawsuit against Fox News suddenly delayed: April 17 rundown
The defamation lawsuit against Fox News has been suddenly delayed by the judge after jury selection and opening remarks were set to begin. And a sweet 16 birthday party at a dance studio in Alabama was the scene of a mass shooting. These stories and more highlight the daily rundown for Monday, April 17, 2023. … -
China upholds death sentence for wrongly detained American Mark Swidan
China upheld the death sentence of American businessman Mark Swidan on Thursday, April 13. Swidan was arrested on drug-related charges back in 2012. He has been detained in China ever since, despite a United Nations working group concluding in 2020 that Swidan had been arbitrarily detained in violation of international law. “In its 28-year history,… -
China says it won’t sell weapons in war, leaked documents say otherwise
China is reiterating a neutral stance in the Russia-Ukraine War. The foreign minister told the media, Friday, April 14, that China won’t sell weapons to either side. The remarks come as U.S. officials publicly cast doubt over China’s intentions as the Chinese Communist Party continues to have a close working relationship with Russia. China could… -
Just 9% of California now in drought after unprecedented winter
This winter produced an unprecedented amount of rain and snow in California. While the storms and flood waters off the West Coast were disruptive, and even deadly, there is a rainbow at the end of the rainy season. Only 9% of the state remains in a drought. That is down from 99% in October. This… -
Florida passes 6-week abortion ban, DeSantis signs into law: April 14 rundown
Florida passes a six-week abortion ban, and lawmakers in one state are getting closer to outright banning the app TikTok. These stories and more highlight the daily rundown for Friday, April 14, 2023. Florida passes 6-week abortion ban Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, R, signed “The Heartbeat Protection Act” into law after the state House took… -
Trump returns to New York for deposition, sues Michael Cohen
Former President Donald Trump returned to New York Thursday, April 13 for a deposition following last week’s historic arraignment related to a hush money payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels. The deposition was for a different case, specifically the lawsuit filed against former President Trump and three of his children by New York Attorney… -
18,000 cows die in a Texas dairy farm explosion fire
An explosion at a Texas dairy farm has resulted in the largest single-incident loss of dairy cows on record. 18,000 cows died after an uncontrollable fire tore through the shelter. The explosion at Southfork Dairy Farm in west Texas is being seen as a tragedy. Thousands of cows, waiting to be milked, were trapped inside… -
Biden security scare after secret itinerary, police document found in Belfast street
A mishap during President Biden’s visit to Northern Ireland created a security scare. A top secret document detailing the president’s itinerary and security operation was stumbled upon by a man on the streets of Belfast. The police of Northern Ireland confirmed there was a security breach around the United States president’s visit to their country.… -
Court preserves abortion pill access, but tightens rules: April 13 rundown
A federal appeals court has ruled to preserve access to abortion pills, but tightened the rules on how the drug can be used. And officials claim North Korea has fired a weapon never used before in the country. These stories and more highlight the daily rundown for Thursday, April 13, 2023. Court preserves abortion pill… -
Leaked intel doc reveals US special forces in Ukraine; White House confirms
Leaked documents from the Pentagon has been a big story and continues to provide bombshells from inside the U.S. government. Some of the classified material dropped online has been proven to be faulty, but officials are now confirming that other intel is true. Amongst the credible intel is a report that U.S. forces are present…