The US and Germany will send main battle tanks to Kyiv, a significant increase of western military aid that was condemned by Russia and prompted cheers throughout Ukraine. The US will be sending 31 M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine — or the equivalent of one Ukrainian tank battalion, senior Biden administration officials confirmed on Wednesday.
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PresidentJoe Bidenhas reportedly said there would be consequences for Saudi Arabia for collaborating with Russiato trim oil production, an indication that cracks have appeared in the relationship between the two long-time allies. What Happened:Biden told CNNsJake Tapperin an interview broadcast in October that theres going to be some consequences for what theyve done with Russia,reportedReuters.
The Doomsday Clock, created 76 years ago by atomic scientists to warn against a human-made apocalypse, has moved to 90 seconds to midnight. Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine, the climate crisis, and biological threats such as the unchecked spread of COVID-19 were the leading reasons given by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists (BAS), a
Second suspect arrested in murder of elderly woman A second suspect has been arrested and charged in connection to the murder of an elderly woman on the Upper West Side, police said. “She was a wonderful, wonderful, wonderful lady. I have no idea, I think I’m living a very bad dream right now.” Victim’s sister
Share Tweet By Tr Goins-Phillips Editor January 24, 2023 The widowed wife of a New York City police officer fatally shot one year ago in Harlem is expecting their “miracle” baby. Dominique Rivera, the wife of slain NYPD officer Jason Rivera, said during a memorial mass at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City on
Germany is to send Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, in a move that marks a significant breakthrough in western efforts to bolster Kyiv’s fight against the Russian army. A person familiar with the matter confirmed that Germany would send the tanks, although he would not provide details on how many and what type were under
KYIV Ukraine dismissed the governors of five battlefield provinces and an array of other senior officials on Tuesday in the biggest shakeup of its wartime leadership since Russias invasion in 2022. Separately on Tuesday, a long-awaited decision on whether allies could send German-made heavy tanks to Ukraine finally reached Berlin, after Poland said it formally
close video US facing ‘financial armageddon’ if it doesn’t solve debt limit crisis: Sheila Bair Former U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation chairperson Sheila Bair assesses the current debt situation, telling ‘The Claman Countdown’ government is on an ‘unsustainable’ spending path. A bipartisan proposal to shore up the financial future of key federal trust funds that
After eradicating their deer prey, wolves on a remote Alaskan island have turned to voraciously hunting and consuming sea otters as their main food source, a new study has revealed. The discovery, made on the 20 square mile (52 square kilometers) Pleasant Island located roughly 40 miles (65 kilometers) west of Juneau, Alaska, marks the
Grammy award-winning singer Amy Grant is standing by her decision to host her niece’s same-sex wedding, telling People magazine that she has avoided social media criticism about the event. News of the wedding broke publicly last November when she told The Washington Post that she and her husband, Vince Gill, would be hosting her niece’s
close video Hard to get inflation down without a recession: Furman Harvard economist Jason Furman shares his economic outlook for 2023, focusing on recession fears, the Federal Reserves agenda and geopolitical factors. A number of business taxes are rising just as the U.S. economy faces the increased risk of a recession, threatening to prolong financial
NYC homeless now filling JFK Airport More and more travelers are noticing members of New York City’s homeless population seeking refuge at JFK Airport. NEW YORK – A number of travelers and staff members say they are noticing that the number of homeless living inside JFK Airport in Queens is rising. A flight attendant told
Incredibly detailed computed tomography (CT scans) of the so-called “Golden Boy,” mummy from ancient Egypt have revealed a hidden trove of 49 amulets, many of which were made of gold. The young mummy earned its nickname because of the dazzling display of wealth, which included a gilded head mask found in the mummy’s sarcophagus. Researchers
Rep. Kevin McCarthy was finally elected speaker of the House of Representatives in the wee hours of Saturday morning after failing to win a majority in 14 rounds of voting. For four long, exhausting days, the Republican party struggled to coalesce around a candidate to lead the House after winning a narrow majority in the
It may now be less necessary for Americans to rely on a bank to succeed financially. As e-commerce grows and digital products become more available, embedded finance has become an option for consumers and companies. Embedded finance comprises non-financial companies offering financial products and services. These products and services can include debit cards, payment programs,
House Democrats are itching for a fight with the new GOP majority over who should qualify for committee assignments, tapping Reps. Adam Schiff (Calif.) and Eric Swalwell (Calif.) to sit on the Intelligence Committee in the face of Republican vows to keep them off of the powerful panel. A similar collision is likely to play
Apple Inc.AAPL co-founderSteve Wozniakhas describedBitcoinBTC/USD as the only cryptocurrency thats pure-gold mathematics. What Happened: Wozniak made the comments about Bitcoin in aninterviewwith Business Insider in March 2022, adding that many cryptocurrencies are untrustworthy and have a track record of being rip-offs. There are so many cryptocurrencies that come out now; everybody has a way to
StockCharts, a technical analysis and financial charting platform, launched a new mobile app on Thursday, offering users a way to make informed decisions on the go. A complement to StockCharts users web access, the mobile app sports detailed summaries of equity, fixed income, commodity, and currency markets. Users can view advanced charts and indicators, as
Nadhim Zahawi was fighting for his political life on Monday after prime minister Rishi Sunak ordered an ethics inquiry into the tax affairs of the Conservative party chair. Sunak’s support for Zahawi was highly conditional, after he declared that “there are questions that need answering” over Zahawi’s dispute with HM Revenue & Customs. Downing Street
The controversies swirling around Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) are shifting quickly from resume lies to questionable finances, posing a much more serious threat to the embattled freshman even as he vows to remain in Congress. While the early cloud of scandal had focused on the ethics of Santos’s fabricated campaign biography, more serious revelations suggest
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