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Liz Cheney lied about her role in spreading the discredited CIA "Russian bounty" story
May 17, 2021 15:16US Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) played the key role in forming an alliance with pro-war Democrats on the House Armed Services Committee to repeatedly defeat the bipartisan anti-war minority to prevent any meaningful changes promised by former US President Donald Trump during the 2016 campaign to put an end to the U.S. posture of Endless War.
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How long would it take to walk around Moon?
Apr 21, 2021 09:22Research from NASA has suggested that it is possible for humans to maneuver much faster on the Moon than the Apollo astronauts did in their missions between 1969 and 1972. Theoretically, walking the circumference of the Moon could be done faster than previously predicted.
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Keep Ukraine out of NATO
Apr 19, 2021 15:13Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has started calling on the US and NATO to expedite Ukraine’s membership in the alliance in a “signal” to Moscow in response to a buildup of Russian forces along the border. Zelensky has said “NATO is the only way to end the war in Donbass.” It would be more accurate to say that talk of NATO membership is a good way to ensure that the war in the Donbass escalates and spreads.
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Russia’s Kalibr missile puts US on the back-heel
Mar 13, 2021 18:20Russia is arming its naval forces in the Pacific region with a new advanced cruise missile that can sink ships. Russian Kalibr cruise missiles fly at sub-sonic speeds while achieving supersonic speed as they near their target.
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Biden says US ready to re-engage with parties to Iran nuclear deal
Feb 21, 2021 09:36US President Joe Biden says America stands ready to “re-engage” with the group of countries that are party to a 2015 nuclear deal with Iran, less than three years after his predecessor, Donald Trump, pulled Washington out of the multilateral deal.
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Trump approves document disclosures in apparent bid to taint Russia investigation
Jan 21, 2021 21:17Trump authorized the declassification of documents related to the F.B.I.’s Russia investigation, the inquiry that clouded his first years in office and that he has sought retribution for ever since.
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Missions to Mars, Moon and beyond await Earth in 2021
Jan 13, 2021 10:20About a month after the New Christian Year has started on Earth, three spacecraft will pull into the vicinity of Mars. These explorers, which launched in July last year, will be heralds of a busy year of space exploration, launches and astronomical occurrences.
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Biden assails Trump over handling of Russia hacking
Dec 24, 2020 20:29President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. accused President Trump on Tuesday of “irrational downplaying” of the widespread hack of the federal government and American industries, saying that the current administration was denying him intelligence and warning Russia that he would not allow the intrusion to “go unanswered” after he takes office.
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Barr sees ‘no reason’ for special counsels for Hunter Biden or the election
Dec 23, 2020 10:11Outgoing Attorney General William P. Barr distanced himself again from President Trump on Monday, saying he saw no reason to appoint special counsels to oversee the Justice Department’s criminal investigation into Hunter Biden, son of President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr., or to investigate Mr. Trump’s baseless claims of widespread voter fraud.
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China working to expand ties with Latin America
Nov 18, 2020 17:41Over the past two decades, China has emerged as one of the most important markets for Latin American countries. China has developed three distinct pillars for its policy on Latin America: purchases of Latin American goods, Chinese investment in Latin America, and Chinese political solidarity with key Latin American governments.