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Since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine nearly three years ago, Western nations have accused China of supplying Moscow with microchips and other critical dual-use technologies that are “powering Russia’s brutal war of aggression.”

 

Chaos has ensued over the last 24 hours among civil society organizations working with refugees on the Thai-Myanmar border after the US government under President Donald Trump implemented an executive order immediately halting foreign aid for 90 days, resulting in the closure of hospitals in refugee camps which receive funding from the US government.

 

A regional jet and a U.S. military helicopter collided late Wednesday as the jet approached Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington.

 

Takeaways

  1. Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach joined a lawsuit because Kansas is likely to lose congressional representation to states with larger noncitizen populations.
  2. Advocates say the census count needs to be as accurate as possible. Not counting noncitizens would be a mistake, they warn.
  3. Ohio, West Virginia and Louisiana have also joined the lawsuit.
 

Podcasters and social media influencers will be permitted to apply for credentials to cover the White House, the new press secretary announced Tuesday.

 

Employee unions criticize move as pressure to quit

The Trump administration issued a memo Tuesday offering federal government workers a financial incentive to leave their posts by the end of September.

 

Tourism, climate goals, and animal rights concerns are sparking a plant-based renaissance in a country famous for sushi and pork ramen.

 

A new report finds 24 states have yet to establish an “energy efficiency resource standard," which has been shown to curb demand, lower costs and reduce emissions.

 

A decade after a federal investigation found West Virginia unnecessarily institutionalizes foster kids, our investigation has found the state’s most vulnerable kids are still being left behind.

 

California lawmakers proposed making fossil fuel companies liable for natural disasters by allowing natural disaster victims and insurance companies to sue them due to their alleged impact on the environment. Wildfire experts, however, say that the state’s poor water management and recent cuts to forest management are largely responsible for the state’s worsening wildfires.

 

Israeli authorities told 11 U.S.-based physicians and nurses on a medical mission in Gaza that they may leave the Gaza Strip on Jan. 28, after initially preventing them from leaving last week, the medical workers told Prism. On Monday, they began making their way from northern Gaza to the south.

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