Views: 0 Kamala Harris plays Wordle as a “brain cleanser” between official duties and has never failed to guess the five-letter word of the day, but cannot share successes with friends because her official phone does not let her send text messages. The vice-president discussed her love for the online game designed by Welsh-born Josh […]
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Views: 0© Provided by Quartz The Texas capitol building, crafted from pink granite, is seen in Austin, Texas Austin is getting ready to become the first city in Texas to roll out a guaranteed income program. The pilot will give a group of about 85 low-income residents $1,000 per month, equivalent to about one-third of the
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Views: 0Russian troops seized a Ukrainian town on Tuesday as President Zelensky’s forces began their resistance against a long-awaited offensive in the Donbas. Ukrainian officials said that Vladimir Putin’s forces had seized Kreminna, a small town in the Luhansk region. Moscow has poured troops into the Donbas after last month claiming it would refocus its
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Views: 0© Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images The bald eagle, America’s national bird, is the latest to fall prey to the highly-contagious bird flu that has been sweeping across the US, affecting birds in a majority of states. The US is enduring the worst bird flu outbreak since 2015 in terms of domestic poultry deaths,
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Views: 0 The United States will no longer conduct destructive tests of satellites, Vice President Harris announced Monday, and called on other nations to agree to a set of rules governing responsible behavior in space as Earth orbit becomes increasingly congested with dangerous debris. The announcement, made during a visit to Vandenberg Air Force Base
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Views: 0COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s prime minister said Tuesday the constitution will be changed to clip presidential powers and empower Parliament as protesters continued to call on the president and his powerful family to quit over the country’s economic crisis. © Provided by Associated Press Sri Lankans shout anti-government slogans during an ongoing
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Views: 0 © Reuters/ULF WIGH/WIGHSNEWS Riots in Sweden’s Norrkoping ahead of right-wing extremist demonstration STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Three people in the Swedish city of Norrkoping needed medical attention after being hit by police bullets during clashes between police and protesters following Quran burnings that caused riots in several Swedish towns over the Easter weekend. © Reuters/ULF
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Views: 0© Provided by Associated Press FILE – Syrian President Bashar Assad, left, gestures while speaking to Russian President Vladimir Putin during their meeting in Damascus, Syria, Jan. 7, 2020. The next chapter of the war in Ukraine could see Russia bringing in greater numbers of battle-hardened fighters from Syria, observers say. (Alexei Druzhinin, Sputnik, Kremlin
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Views: 0Ukrainian President Volodmyr Zelensky has said the “Battle for the Donbas” region has begun as Russian forces launched a fresh offensive in the east of the country. In a video address on Monday evening, Mr Zelensky warned that Vladimir Putin’s troops had “long prepared” to attack the region after failing to take Kyiv. ©
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Views: 0© Getty Images WayneRooney1804A Derby County were relegated to League One after a loss away at Queens Park Rangers on Monday. A Luke Amos striker two minutes from time ended Wayne Rooney’s valiant attempts to keep the crisis club in the second tier. Derby, who suffered a 21-point deduction due to entering administration and breaches of EFL financial rules, had their
