Avatarkk Smith2 days agoSouth Africa moves to let Putin attend BRICS summit despite ICC arrest warrant over Ukraine warverified_publisherCBS News - By Sarah CarterJohannesburg — The South African government has said it will extend its Diplomatic Immunity and Privileges Act to all international officials who …
Avatarkk Smith4 days agoTexas House of Representatives votes to impeach Attorney General Ken Paxtonverified_publisherCNN - Eric BradnerCNN — The Texas House of Representatives has voted to impeach Attorney General Ken Paxton, an unprecedented move following a legislative probe that faulted the third-term Republican for a yearslong pattern of corruption, including abusing his office’s powers, retaliating against whistleblowers and …
Avatarkk SmithAt G7, Zelenskiy says Bakhmut destruction has echoes of Hiroshimaverified_publisherReuters - By Dan Peleschuk and Jeff MasonThe Hiroshima summit gave Zelenskiy a chance to lobby for support from other attendees, like Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who have remained uncommitted.
Avatarkk SmithZelensky makes dramatic Japan appearance as G7 leaders take aim at Russia and Chinaverified_publisherCNN - Kevin LiptakCNN — Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky joined leaders of major democracies on Saturday at a summit in Japan dominated by a push to present a unified front against both Russia and China. The Group of Seven (G7) talks in Hiroshima are seeking common ground on a host of global issues, including …
Avatarkk SmithLive news: South Carolina senator Tim Scott set to join US presidential raceFinancial Times - Peter WellsSouth Carolina senator Tim Scott enters US presidential race Alexandra White in New York South Carolina senator Tim Scott has filed paperwork to formally enter the 2024 presidential race, challenging former president Donald Trump for the Republican party’s nomination. Scott filed a statement of …
Avatarkk SmithThe Supreme Court decides not to break the internetverified_publisherVox - Ian MillhiserClarence Thomas did something right, for a change. The Supreme Court handed down two high-stakes tech decisions on Thursday — cases that, if handled ineptly, could have destroyed much of the internet and subjected social media companies to devastating liability. The good news is that none of that …
