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• CNN Slammed After Cutting Away from Russia's Crimes to Advertise Fried Chicken and Beer

  27-02-2022 23:30
  
  CNN is getting slammed by viewers after an awkward cut to an Applebee’s commercial painted their coverage of Russia’s Ukraine invasion in a tasteless veneer. The poor placement of the […]
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• Washington Post: Bill Barr says Trump 'has neither the temperament nor persuasive powers' of a leader

  27-02-2022 23:13 via cnn.com
  
  Former US Attorney General Bill Barr thinks former President Donald Trump "has shown he has neither the temperament nor persuasive powers" of a leader, according to excerpts of his forthcoming book obtained by The Washington Post.
  
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• Russian Ruble Hits Weakest Exchange Rate Against USD in History, Then Things Get Even Worse

  27-02-2022 22:52
  
  As Russian guns pound targets in Ukraine, one piece of the Russian government is taking an even worse pounding — its currency. The ruble, which was wobbly last week after […]
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• Tennis Star Enlists in the Military to Fight Russia: 'Proud to Be Ukrainian'

  27-02-2022 22:09
  
  In his tennis career, Ukrainian Sergiy Stakhovsky was a winner with four ATP titles to his name. Now, he will risk everything on what he knows could be a losing […]
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• Democrats look to win back Latino voters after Trump's inroads in South Texas

  27-02-2022 22:05 via cnn.com
  
  As shoppers browsed the market stalls at the Pulga Los Portales in the Rio Grande Valley, Armando Acosta and Albino Zuniga caught up over breakfast before opening their lotería stand, where customers often stop to play the traditional Mexican bingo-style game.
  
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• China, India Taking Steps That Could to Aid Putin After Sanctions Go Into Place

  27-02-2022 22:03
  
  Harsh Western financial sanctions against the Russian Federation for its invasion of Ukraine have raised concerns of countries moving away from the U.S. dollar to avoid their brunt. The United […]
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• This Big Mistake Could Cost Putin Everything: Moscow Becoming 'Increasingly Frustrated'

  27-02-2022 21:49
  
  The unprovoked Russian invasion of Ukraine is only days old, but some reports filtering out of the war zones seem to show that Russian forces are not making the progress […]
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• Vice President Harris interviewed Supreme Court finalists, according to White House official

  27-02-2022 21:48 via cnn.com
  
  Vice President Kamala Harris interviewed President Joe Biden's three final candidates for his Supreme Court nomination, a White House official told CNN.
  
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• Poll Shows What Voters Really Think About Biden's Role in the Russian Invasion

  27-02-2022 21:46
  
  President Joe Biden’s approval numbers continue to collapse, with the latest bad news for Biden showing that a large majority think Russia would never have invaded Ukraine if former President […]
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• Mayor of Kyiv Defiant as Capital Is Encircled: Russians Face an Entrenched Force of Determined Patriots

  27-02-2022 21:22
  
  San Antonio, Texas, is a long way from Kyiv, Ukraine, but the spirit of the Alamo was alive and kicking Sunday in the battered Ukrainian city that is now surrounded […]
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• Russian Crewmen Run Out of Fuel, Their Next Move Puts Them in Ukrainian Custody: Report

  27-02-2022 21:10
  
  As the Russian juggernaut that was supposed to crush Ukraine in an effortless march of triumph sputters amid fierce resistance, anecdotal and sometimes unverified reports are emerging that Russia’s invaders […]
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• US Airspace Still Open to Putin as World Gets Wise to Russian Aircraft

  27-02-2022 20:54
  
  Nations around the world reacted to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine by banning Russia-owned aircraft from their skies. As the European Union and other nations, such as Canada, announced bans, American […]
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• Biden's Approval Rating Sinks to Record Low Just Days Before State of the Union Address

  27-02-2022 20:32
  
  The longer President Joe Biden is in office, the less Americans approve of what they see. As Biden prepares for his State of the Union address on Tuesday, a Washington Post-ABC […]
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• MLK Jr. was committed to nonviolence. But some activists today are sceptical of its limits

  27-02-2022 20:08 via cnn.com
  
  People wake up and choose violence every day. In many ways, it's human nature.
  
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• Analysis: MLK Jr. was committed to nonviolence. But some activists today are skeptical of its limits

  27-02-2022 20:08 via cnn.com
  
  People wake up and choose violence every day. In many ways, it's human nature.
  
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• Analysis: MLK Jr. was committed to nonviolence. But some activists today are sceptical of its limits

  27-02-2022 20:08 via cnn.com
  
  People wake up and choose violence every day. In many ways, it's human nature.
  
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• Russian Military Has Mobile Crematoriums to 'Evaporate' Dead Soldiers, Civilian Casualties: Report

  27-02-2022 19:52
  
  Events moved fast in Eastern Europe after Russian President Vladimir Putin declared war on the Ukraine. Even before Sunday’s dramatic escalation with Putin’s order to put Russian nuclear forces on […]
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• BitConnect founder charged with orchestrating $2 billion Ponzi scheme

  27-02-2022 19:45 via cnn.com
  
  A federal grand jury in San Diego indicted the founder of BitConnect for allegedly orchestrating a $2.4 billion global Ponzi scheme, the Justice Department said Friday.
  
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• Top Bio-Weapons Expert Reveals What Scientists Think of the Lab Leak Theory 'Behind Closed Doors'

  27-02-2022 19:13
  
  While he was president, Donald Trump held China responsible for the coronavirus pandemic. For making that point publicly, Trump was accused of racism and ignorance by the establishment press, Democrats, […]
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• China and Russia Plotting to Take World in New Earth-Shaking Direction: Lawmaker

  27-02-2022 19:12
  
  A partnership between Russia and China is emerging in which the two repressive regimes will try to make the world serve their needs, according to a lawmaker whose tiny nation […]
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• European Conflict Ramps Up, Missiles Fired from Territory of Third Country: Report

  27-02-2022 18:25
  
  Ukraine is now under attack from its neighbor to the north, according to new reports. Iskander missiles were launched Sunday an adviser to Ukraine’s interior minister said, according to the […]
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• Starlink Activated Over Ukraine, Citizen-Defenders Now Have Access to Satellites

  27-02-2022 17:56
  
  As freedom-loving citizens do what they can for the people of hard-pressed Ukraine, SpaceX founder Elon Musk has answered a call from Ukraine for help that only he could provide. […]
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• Pickleball, virtual golf, skydiving, craft beer: How malls are luring shoppers

  27-02-2022 17:47 via cnn.com
  
  As Covid restrictions ease, expect to see more malls morph into family entertainment destinations where shopping may not even be what draws shoppers in.
  
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• Malls aren't for shopping anymore. Instead, think pickleball and craft beer

  27-02-2022 17:47 via cnn.com
  
  As Covid restrictions ease, expect to see more malls morph into family entertainment destinations where shopping may not even be what draws shoppers in.
  
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• One person, two dogs killed in Colorado avalanche

  27-02-2022 17:46 via cnn.com
  
  A group of people snowshoeing near Marble, Colorado triggered an avalanche that killed one person and two dogs, according to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC).
  
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• Kentucky sheriff honors prisoner who pulled people from rubble of collapsed candle factory

  27-02-2022 17:45 via cnn.com
  
  A Kentucky prisoner who pulled people from the rubble of a collapsed candle factory in December was honored by a local sheriff last week for going "above and beyond" to help people.
  
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• Russian Vodka Pulled from Shelves Across US, Canada

  27-02-2022 17:35
  
  In a symbolic act of anger, Russian vodka is being dumped by Americans who feel they need to do something in support of beleaguered Ukrainians. “Russia is acting as though […]
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• Trump Warns About What Comes Next After Russia's Invasion, Hints Biden Isn't Ready for It

  27-02-2022 17:18
  
  Waving sanctions in front of Russian leader Vladimir Putin will not be enough to stop the invasion of Ukraine, according to former President Donald Trump, who said he fears that […]
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• President Zelenskyy Offers 4 Brutal Words to Putin After Night of Terror

  27-02-2022 16:29
  
  If Russian President Vladimir Putin thought his conquest of Ukraine was going to be easy, he was sadly mistaken. The courage and resolve of the Ukrainian people as the Russian […]
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• States want to boycott Russian vodka. Here's why that won't work

  27-02-2022 16:12 via cnn.com
  
  Russian-made alcohol is the latest target in the growing backlash against the country's invasion of Ukraine.
  
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• Germany Unveils Arms Decision Potentially Changing Tide of Russian Invasion: 'Major Shift'

  27-02-2022 16:00
  
  After weeks of refusing to send military aid to Ukraine due to a longstanding policy never to send arms to conflict zones, Germany has reversed course. On Saturday, Berlin buckled […]
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• Putin Readies the Nukes, Russian Nuclear Forces Now on Combat Alert

  27-02-2022 15:48
  
  Russian nuclear deterrent forces have been put on high alert. On Sunday, Russian leader Vladimir Putin said NATO nations had crossed a line in their actions, which included financial sanctions […]
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• As Biden Admin Suggests Abandoning Kyiv, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy Has Epic 6-Word Response

  27-02-2022 15:19
  
  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy turned down a U.S. request to evacuate the capital city of Kyiv Friday night — and he did it in his inimitable fashion, the Associated Press […]
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• This Texas mom says she's moving her family to California to protect her transgender daughter

  27-02-2022 15:16 via cnn.com
  
  ATexas mom is doing whatever it takes to keep her transgender child safe -- even if that requires picking up their lives, leaving family and friends behind and moving hundreds of miles west.
  
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• Facebook Delivers Massive Blow to Russian Media as Invasion Rages On in Ukraine

  27-02-2022 15:12
  
  In the social media war accompanying Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Facebook has fired a volley at Russia’s state-run media, which is following President Vladimir Putin’s script in declaring the conflict […]
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• Capitol Police to erect fence on Capitol grounds ahead of State of the Union address

  27-02-2022 15:07 via cnn.com
  
  US Capitol Police will once again erect a fence on Capitol grounds ahead of President Joe Biden's State of the Union address Tuesday, the department announced Sunday.
  
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• A look back at some of the most notable guests from past State of the Union addresses

  27-02-2022 14:28 via cnn.com
  
  President Joe Biden will deliver his first State of the Union address on Tuesday.
  
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• Biden’s handling of immigration gets low marks in survey conducted by own pollster

  27-02-2022 14:01 via nbcnews.com
  
  A majority of likely midterm voters — 66 percent — disapprove of President Joe Biden’s handling of immigration issues, according to a new survey conducted by a
  
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• In Wisconsin, Democratic gov. confronts high stakes, tough odds in re-election fight

  27-02-2022 13:54 via nbcnews.com
  
  Theodore Keener said he was “really jolted” after a shooting earlier this month not far from his house in Racine, Wisconsin, left five people injured and the
  
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• Analysis: Why Martin Luther King Jr.'s philosophy of nonviolence matters now more than ever

  27-02-2022 13:54 via cnn.com
  
  People wake up and choose violence every day. In many ways, it's human nature.
  
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• Ukrainian president calls on foreigners to join fighting as Russians enter second-largest city

  27-02-2022 13:22 via nbcnews.com
  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on volunteers from around the world to travel to his country and help repel Putin's army.
  
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• What Biden's infrastructure law has done so far

  27-02-2022 13:01 via cnn.com
  
  States and local communities are ramping up plans to spend the billions of dollars provided by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act that passed last year.
  
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• ‘Euphoria' storylines and cliffhangers can cause anxiety. Viewers turn to memes to help.

  27-02-2022 12:00 via nbcnews.com
  
  As the second season of "Euphoria" comes to an end, some internet culture experts have noticed viewers have found a way to alleviate their anxiety: Memes.
  
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• Why should Americans care about Ukraine? It's not complicated.

  27-02-2022 11:30 via nbcnews.com
  
  The Russia-Ukraine conflict is geographically distant, but the consequences of Putin's aggression could have ripple effects beyond Eastern Europe.
  
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• Ranking heat waves like hurricanes is being proposed in California

  27-02-2022 11:01 via cnn.com
  
  Heat waves are the deadliest weather disaster in the US. They account for nearly 150 fatalities per year, more than hurricanes and tornadoes combined.
  
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• Where will Putin stop? As Ukraine holds on, Eastern Europe holds its breath

  27-02-2022 10:30 via nbcnews.com
  
  Where does Russian President Vladimir Putin plan to stop? That's the question worrying the U.S., NATO and Europe after Russia invaded Ukraine.
  
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• Texas' war on trans youth is almost cartoonishly cruel for families like mine

  27-02-2022 10:30 via nbcnews.com
  
  Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s order frames supportive parents such as myself as child abusers. And it puts up further barriers for a process that is already fraught, painful and slow.
  
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• 3 injured after partial floor collapse at a Colorado house party

  27-02-2022 09:56 via cnn.com
  
  Three people were injured Saturday night in a "partial collapse" at a house party in South Metro Denver, Colorado, authorities said.
  
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• Students sued when a school district restricted several books. The school board reinstated one novel

  27-02-2022 03:37 via cnn.com
  
  A Missouri school board reversed an earlier decision to remove a Toni Morrison book from school shelves just days after two students filed a lawsuit.
  
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• A California police officer was fatally shot while conducting a traffic stop, authorities say

  27-02-2022 01:17 via cnn.com
  
  A Salinas, California, police officer was shot and killed Friday night while conducting a traffic stop, local officials said during a Saturday news conference.
  
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