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Moscow may seize private US assets in Russia if US seizes frozen reserves, says Putin ally
April 27, 2024 9:47 AM EDT Updated 6 hours ago MOSCOW, April 27 (Reuters) - Russia may respond to any U.S. confiscation of its currency reserves frozen in the West by seizing the assets, including property and cash, of U.S. citizens and investors in Russia, Dmitry Medvedev, a senior security official, said on Saturday. The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill allowing the Biden administration to confiscate Russian assets held in American banks and transfer them to Ukraine, somethin ...
City Council calls for investigation of District Attorney Sandra Doorley
by: Damon Fletcher Updated: Apr 27, 2024 / 01:28 PM EDT ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) Members of Rochester City Council have written a letter to New York State Attorney General Letitia James calling for an investigation into the conduct of Monroe County District Attorney Sandra Doorley. This follows officer-worn, body-camera footage of the incident was released to the public Friday, showing Doorley repeatedly invoking her position as district attorney and refusing to follow orders. Monroe Cou ...
Ships from Turkey with humanitarian aid for Gaza denied right to sail, flags removed
04/27/24 1:32 PM ET Ships with an aim to sail from Turkey to Gaza with humanitarian aid have been denied the right to sail, according to The Associated Press. On Thursday afternoon, the Freedom Flotilla Coalition was contacted by the Guinea Bissau International Ships Registry (GBISR), requesting an inspection of our lead ship Akdenez, the Freedom Flotilla Coalition, the group behind the ships, said in a Saturday press release. This was a highly unusual request as our ship had already pa ...
RNC asks Secret Service to keep protesters farther from convention location
Published 2:59 PM EDT, Sat April 27, 2024 CNN The Republican National Committee is asking the Secret Service to keep protesters farther back from the July convention in Milwaukee than is currently planned. RNC counsel Todd Steggerda wrote in a letter dated Friday that the city of Milwaukees current proposal creates an elevated and untenable safety risk to the attending public and places demonstrators in a one-block park that will force thousands of peaceful attendees and demonstrators ...
Chants of 'shame on you' greet guests arriving for the annual White House correspondents' dinner
WASHINGTON (AP) An election-year roast of President Joe Biden before journalists, celebrities and politicians at the annual White House correspondents' dinner Saturday butted up against growing public discord over the Israel-Hamas war, with large protests outside the event condemning both Biden's handling of the conflict and the Western news' media coverage of it. -snip- With hundreds of protesters rallying against the war in Gaza outside the event and concerns over the conflict and humanita ...
Biden Revisits His Past in Interview With Howard Stern
(New York Times) In a surprise interview on The Howard Stern Show that lasted for more than an hour, Mr. Stern, a skilled interviewer versed in the art of oversharing, repeatedly asked Mr. Biden to revisit the stories of love and loss that have defined his public image. At the end of Fridays sit-down, Mr. Stern praised Mr. Biden, listing off the presidents policy wins and praising his ability to overcome tragedy. I know youd be a good father to the country, and I want to thank you for providing a calming, influential and organized administration, Mr. Stern told Mr. Biden.
Secretary Buttigieg and Black mayors preview transportation projects designed to heal historic inequities
(CNN) Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Friday joined Black mayors from across the nation to preview the work his department is doing to bring transportation projects to their communities to correct historic wrongs. The projects, made possible through the Biden administrations $3.3 billion Reconnecting Communities and Neighborhoods program, were among the issues discussed at the annual African American Mayors Association Conference in Atlanta. More than 130 grants have been awarded across 41 states to improve the lives of residents negatively impacted by decades-old transportation structures, according to Buttigieg.
UK forces may be deployed on the ground in Gaza to help deliver aid
(BBC) British troops could be deployed on the ground in Gaza to help deliver aid via a new sea route, the BBC has learned. The US has said no American forces would go ashore and an unnamed "third party" would drive trucks along a floating causeway onto the beach. The UK is understood to be considering tasking British troops with this when the aid corridor opens next month. Whitehall sources said no decision had been made and the issue had not yet crossed the prime minister's desk. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) and Israeli army declined to comment.
Kristi Noem's VP Odds Crash After Dog Killing Revelation
(Newsweek) "I hated that dog," Noem writes in No Going Back: The Truth on What's Wrong with Politics and How We Move America Forward, adding Cricket was "untrainable" and "dangerous to anyone she came in contact with." "At that moment," Noem adds, "I realized I had to put her down." Alyssa Farah Griffin, the former White House communications director turned critic of the former president, posted on X, previously called Twitter: "I'm a dog lover and I am honestly horrified by the Kristi Noem excerpt. I wish I hadn't even read it. A 14-month-old dog is still a puppy and can be trained. A large part of bad behavior in dogs is not having proper training from humans.
Student Protest Leader at Columbia: 'Zionists Don't Deserve to Live'
Video of incendiary comments by one of the leaders of the student protest encampment at Columbia University surfaced online Thursday evening, forcing the school to again confront an issue at the core of the conflict rippling across campuses nationwide: the tension between pro-Palestinian activism and antisemitism. The student, Khymani James, said in the January video that Zionists dont deserve to live and Be grateful that Im not just going out and murdering Zionists. Mr. James made the c ...
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Abbas says only US can halt Israel's attack on Rafah, expected in days
4 min ago - April 28, 2024 6:07 AM EDT Updated 2 hours ago RIYADH, April 28 (Reuters) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Sunday only the United States could stop Israel attacking the border city of Rafah in Gaza, adding that the assault, which he expe ... (Reuters)
At conservative conference, Orban, Trump revive right-wing alliance
1 hr ago - April 27, 2024 9:57 PM LONDON Former U.S. President Donald Trump said he is ready to renew a right-wing alliance with Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban if he wins the presidential election in November. The presumptive 2024 Republican pre ... (VOA)
Biden swipes at Trump at White House correspondents' dinner
2 hrs ago - April 27, 2024, 10:57 PM EDT / Updated April 27, 2024, 11:16 PM EDT WASHINGTON President Joe Biden on Saturday used his White House correspondents' dinner speech to swipe at former President Donald Trump, taking shots at the presumptive GOP no ... (NBC News)
RFK Jr. hits back after Trump's 'barely coherent' rant
2 hrs ago - 04/27/24 11:21 PM ET Robert F. Kennedy Jr. hit back at former President Trump following his barely coherent rant on TruthSocial Friday night targeting the Independent presidential candidate. When frightened men take to social media ... (The Hill)
Utah's John Sullivan sentenced to six years in prison for his role in Jan. 6 insurrection
3 hrs ago - April 27, 2024, 5:00 p.m. A federal judge Friday sentenced Utah activist John Earle Sullivan to six years in prison for his role in the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol insurrection. Judge Royce C. Lamberth also sentenced Sullivan to 36 months supervised release ... (The Salt Lake Tribune)
Exclusive: Some US officials say in internal memo Israel may be violating international law in Gaza
3 hrs ago - April 27, 2024 4:34 PM EDT Updated Updated 7 min ago WASHINGTON, April 27 (Reuters) - Some senior U.S. officials have advised Secretary of State Antony Blinken that they do not find "credible or reliable" Israel's assurances that it is using U.S.-sup ... (Reuters)
Jill Stein among dozens arrested during Pro-Palestine protest Saturday evening on WashU campus
6 hrs ago - A group of Pro-Palestine protesters decrying Washington University's response amid the Israel-Hamas War established an encampment on campus Saturday afternoon, calling on the university to meet its demands. Washington University confirmed Saturday ev ... (KSDK-TV St. Louis)
Crackdowns at 4 College Protests Lead to Nearly 200 Arrests
8 hrs ago - Nearly 200 protesters were arrested on Saturday at Northeastern University, Arizona State University, Indiana University and Washington University in St. Louis, according to officials, as colleges across the country struggle to quell growing pro-Pale ... (New York Times)
Chants of 'shame on you' greet guests arriving for the annual White House correspondents' dinner
11 hrs ago - WASHINGTON (AP) -- An election-year roast of President Joe Biden before journalists, celebrities and politicians at the annual White House correspondents' dinner Saturday butted up against growing public discord over the Israel-Hamas war, with large ... (AP)
Blinken to travel to Saudi Arabia amid stalled negotiations between Israel and Hamas
11 hrs ago - Published 3:43 PM EDT, Sat April 27, 2024 CNN Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Saudi Arabia next week to meet with regional partners as talks between Israel and Hamas remain deadlocked, the State Department announced Saturday ... (CNN Politics)
NTSB to investigate freight train derailment on Arizona-New Mexico border
12 hrs ago - 04/27/24 3:08 PM ET National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), along with other federal authorities, is investigating Fridays freight train derailment on the Arizona-New Mexico border. The BNSF freight train was carrying gasoline and odorle ... (The Hill)
Jack Smith dismantles Trump valet's argument that he should face no charges for his 'surreptitious box movement'
12 hrs ago - Apr 27th, 2024, 10:02 am The Special Counsels Office on Friday urged the Mar-a-Lago judge to neither throw out the case against former President Donald Trumps valet and co-defendant nor allow Walt Nauta to pursue discovery based on claim ... (Law & Crime)
RNC asks Secret Service to keep protesters farther from convention location
12 hrs ago - Published 2:59 PM EDT, Sat April 27, 2024 CNN The Republican National Committee is asking the Secret Service to keep protesters farther back from the July convention in Milwaukee than is currently planned. RNC counsel Todd Steggerda wrote in ... (CNN Politics)
ByteDance would rather close down TikTok in the US than sell it if it fails to fight potential US ban in court
13 hrs ago - Apr 27, 2024, 12:58 PM EDT ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of TikTok, would rather close down TikTok in the US than sell it if legal means to fight a proposed US ban fail, Reuters reported, citing four unnamed sources. A sale is unlikely as the ... (Business Insider)
Hamas is reviewing an Israeli proposal for a cease-fire in Gaza, as a planned Rafah offensive looms
13 hrs ago - April 27, 2024, 12:01 PM EDT CAIRO Hamas said Saturday that it was reviewing a new Israeli proposal for a cease-fire in Gaza, as Egypt intensified efforts to broker a deal to end the months-long war and stave off a planned Israeli ground offen ... (NBC News/AP)
United Methodists give early approval to measures that could pave new path on LGBTQ+ issues
14 hrs ago - Published 6:02 a.m. ET April 27, 2024 | Updated 6:02 a.m. ET April 27, 2024 The United Methodist Churchs top legislative assembly earlier this week passed key measures that could refashion the denomination's global structure - and pave the way ... (USA Today)
Ships from Turkey with humanitarian aid for Gaza denied right to sail, flags removed
14 hrs ago - 04/27/24 1:32 PM ET Ships with an aim to sail from Turkey to Gaza with humanitarian aid have been denied the right to sail, according to The Associated Press. On Thursday afternoon, the Freedom Flotilla Coalition was contacted by the Guinea Bi ... (The Hill)
Moscow may seize private US assets in Russia if US seizes frozen reserves, says Putin ally
16 hrs ago - April 27, 2024 9:47 AM EDT Updated 6 hours ago MOSCOW, April 27 (Reuters) - Russia may respond to any U.S. confiscation of its currency reserves frozen in the West by seizing the assets, including property and cash, of U.S. citizens and investors in ... (Reuters)
City Council calls for investigation of District Attorney Sandra Doorley
16 hrs ago - by: Damon Fletcher Updated: Apr 27, 2024 / 01:28 PM EDT ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) Members of Rochester City Council have written a letter to New York State Attorney General Letitia James calling for an investigation into the conduct of Monroe Co ... (rochesterfirst.com)
Yemen's Houthi rebels claim downing US Reaper drone, release footage showing wreckage of aircraft
16 hrs ago - April 27, 2024, 11:21 AM JERUSALEM -- JERUSALEM (AP) Yemen's Houthi rebels on Saturday claimed shooting down another of the U.S. military's MQ-9 Reaper drones, airing footage of parts that corresponded to known pieces of the unmanned aircraft. ... (ABC News/AP)