(Madeleine Hubbard) Saudi Arabia and China are in discussions to price some oil sales in yuan instead of dollars in a slap to the Biden
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California Lawmakers Vote Against Ending Newsom Emergency Powers
(Madison Hirneisen) The resolution faced opposition from several organizations, including the California Hospital Association and the California Professional Firefighters.
Pelosi Criticizes GOP Members for Voting Against $1.5T Spending Bill With Pork for Their Districts
(Nicholas Ballasy) House Democrats were tied to many of the 4,000 earmarks in the legislation that was passed last week
House Republicans Investigate Biden Admin’s Release of Notorious Russian Cybercriminal
(Madeleine Hubbard) Four Ranking House Republicans on Monday sent a letter to National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan inquiring into the Biden administration’s release of convicted Russian cybercriminal Aleksei Burkov before the end of his sentence.
COVID Vaccine Mandates Challenged by Pro Athletes, Litigation, Scientific Research
(Greg Piper) Two years into America’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, vaccine mandates are under growing siege by litigation, scientific research and an all-time NBA great.
Russia Kills Dozens With Air Strike at Ukrainian Base Near Poland, Reportedly Arrests Own Spy Chiefs
(John Solomon) Missile attack is believed to be the farthest west of the war, and targeted a base often used by NATO trainers. American journalist killed in Kiev.
The West’s Cancel Culture Targets All Things Russian Over Putin’s Invasion of Ukraine
(Natalia Mittelstadt) “There was so much concern about potential ‘Islamophobia’ after 9/11, and ‘anti-Asian’ backlash after China unleashed covid on the world, and yet it seems to be open season on Russians right now,” Daily Wire podcast host Matt Walsh tweeted.
Proliferation of License Plate Cameras Raises Serious Privacy Concerns
(Kevin Bessler) Cops want more of the cameras to solve crimes while the ACLU warns the “risk of abuse by government is all too real.”
Farmers Hit Hard by Price Increases, Fertilizer Costs As Food Price Spike Looms
(Casey Harper) The cost of fertilizer is up as much as 500% in some areas, and that increase will eventually hit consumers.
Judge Dismisses Jan. 6 Cases Against Giuliani and Don Jr., Not Trump
(Madeleine Hubbard) In lawsuits filed by Reps. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) and Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) to hold Donald Trump and allies liable for damages stemming from Jan. 6, a judge has dismissed the cases against two defendants — Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani and former first son Donald Trump Jr. — while allowing most parts of the cases against the former president to proceed.
House Passes $1.5 Trillion Spending Bill With $13.6 Billion Ukraine Aid Hours After Introduction
(Madeleine Hubbard) The U.S. House on Wednesday evening passed a $1.5 trillion spending bill to avert a government shutdown and provide $13.6 billion in aid to Ukraine and other Eastern European countries.
Ballot Bombshells: 20 Episodes Exposing Fraud, Illegalities and Irregularities in 2020 Election
(John Solomon) Illegal rule changes, ballot harvesting, Iranian voter hack are among the many now-confirmed serious irregularities, putting the lie to the “perfect election” narrative.
Intel Community Warns of Chinese Espionage After DOJ Kills Program To Combat Chinese Espionage
(Aaron Kliegman) Biden administration was under intense pressure to end Trump’s China Initiative, despite Beijing’s extensive spying efforts on U.S. soil.
EPA Approves Project To Release Genetically Modified Mosquitoes in Florida Despite Opposition
(Bethany Blankley) Bugs are designed to combat Dengue fever, Yellow fever, and the Zika virus, the latter two which aren’t in Florida.
Tesla To Pay Ukrainian Employees for Up to Three Months if Conscripted To Fight in War
(Just The News) Email also praised Tesla employees for helping SpaceX, Elon Musk’s aerospace company, set up Starlink satellite internet service in the country.