Vice President Kamala Harris compared Republicans who blocked Democrats’ attempt to end the Senate filibuster in their push for election reform legislation to state troopers who assaulted black civil rights protesters on the 57th anniversary of Bloody Sunday in Selma, Alabama, according to Reuters and The Washington Times reports.
A recent Reuters poll showed Americans, regardless of political leaning, support both imposing a no-fly zone in Ukraine and a ban on the purchase of Russian oil.
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Oil prices spiked to their highest levels since 2008 on Monday amid market supply fears as the United States and European allies considered banning Russian oil imports and prospects for a swift return of Iranian crude to global markets receded.
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The U.S. State Department issued an updated Russia travel advisory on Saturday, instructing Americans to leave the country “immediately.”
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A new peer-reviewed study by Swedish scientists published in the Current Issues in Molecular Biology medical journal suggests that the mRNA from COVID-19 vaccines enter human liver cells, triggering a number of reactions that causes this mRNA to turn into DNA.
A suicide bombing at a Shi’ite Muslim mosque during Friday prayers in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar killed at least 58 people and injured nearly 200, hospital officials said.
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Russian forces intensified their attacks on residential communities in Ukraine over the weekend, dashing hopes that residents would find safe passage out of besieged cities, according to an AP report.
Hundreds of trucks, recreational vehicles and cars were circling the outskirts of Washington on Sunday, threatening to cause traffic backups around the capital as part of a protest against pandemic restrictions.
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On the 11th day of war in Ukraine, the aggressor Russia remains resistant to diplomatic pleas to end the conflict.
Saturday, the two most prominent credit card processors in the United States joined a growing collection of international corporations in preventing Russians from utilizing what, in a mostly cashless society, has become an essential service.