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Addressing Threats to the United States by the Government of Iran – The White House
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) (IEEPA), the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.), section 604 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended (19 U.S.C. 2483), and section 301 of title 3, United States…
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Stream It Or Skip It?
Relationships are messy, and Splitsville (now streaming on Hulu, in addition to VOD platforms like Amazon Prime Video) leans so heavily into that notion it falls over and smashes everything all over the floor and makes a huge confusional turmoilic (is that a word?) discombobulation. My metaphor doesn’t really work but that’s OK, because it’s messy in the spirit of…
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Telangana Institute of Medical Sciences, Sanathnagar set to be commissioned in March
Hyderabad: The state government has set February 28 as the deadline for completing the works on Telangana Institute of Medical Sciences (TIMS), Sanathnagar. This follows the inspection of the special chief secretary on Friday. The state government is planning to inaugurate the facility in March. Acting on instructions from the Chief Minister, A. Revanth Reddy, and Minister for Roads and…
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Maharashtra man questions Bajrang Dal’s authority to check bag, ID
Bajrang Dal members allegedly stopped a Muslim man for a “bag search” in Maharashtra, with the man refusing to surrender to the bullying and instead saying that the mob has no legal powers to force such a check. A purported video of the incident emerged on Friday, February 6. It shows the Muslim man, Razik Qureshi, surrounded by a group…
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Russia was never supposed to have Starlink, so why did SpaceX wait so long to cut it off? — Meduza
On February 4, pro-war military bloggers reported that Russia’s frontline troops had lost access to Starlink satellite Internet. While Ukrainian forces have had official access to Starlink since the start of the full-scale invasion, many Russian units have relied on contraband devices as a key element of their battlefield communications. Until now, Elon Musk’s SpaceX has appeared willing to turn a blind eye to Russia’s unauthorized use of Starlink. Previous system failures…
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Minorities will never outnumber Hindus in India: Owaisi
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul- Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi has said that Muslims will never surpass the Hindu population in India. Addressing a rally at Nizamabad on Friday, February 7, night ahead of the municipal polls in Telangana, the Hyderabad MP said he was listening to Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s (recent) speech in the Rajya Sabha wherein he said that…
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The real reason Trump wants to let our nuclear weapons treaty with Russia die.
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. It’s been a bad habit for a long time, but it’s getting worse: President Donald Trump can’t utter a single statement without lying about his accomplishments or revealing, all too plainly, that self-glorification is what he cares about the…
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10 Best Football Movies of All Time, Ranked
Super Bowl Sunday is just days away, and what better way to get ready for the big event than by watching some of the greatest football movies of all time? Few genres capture the spirit of determination, teamwork, and heart quite like them. Whether set under the bright lights of professional stadiums or the muddy fields of small-town America, football…
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The Real Risks of the Saudi-UAE Feud
A rift between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates is now plain for the world to see. Tensions were rising last year as the two Gulf monarchies clashed over Yemen, but the underlying animosity spilled out into the open in January, as Saudi media outlets accused the UAE of “investing in chaos” across North Africa and the Horn of…
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Even with a Colorado marketplace insurance plan, health care is still too expensive for many
Health care coverage has been in the news a lot lately, thanks to an ongoing fight in Congress. You might have heard about it, it’s over tax credits. The wonky name is Affordable Care Act enhanced subsidies for insurance premiums. Basically the individual market is for people who don’t get health insurance from their employer or through a government program…
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