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Senate Republicans Block Democrat 'Voting Rights' Bills, Setting Up Filibuster Showdown
Senate Republicans blocked consideration of two “voting rights” bills on Wednesday night, setting the stage for Democrats to try remove the legislative filibuster.
Senate Blocks Chuck Schumer's Gambit to Break Filibuster
The Senate blocked Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s (D-NY) late-night gambit to nuke the filibuster and pass two “voter bills.”
U.S. Delivers Promised Military Aid to Ukraine as Russia Issues Security Demands
The Biden administration said Wednesday an additional $200 million in unspecified defensive military aid is on its way to Ukraine as Russia issued demands for sweeping security guarantees in the troubled region.
Grammy Awards Move to Las Vegas Site Spurred by 'Too Many Risks' over Omicron in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES — The 2022 Grammy Awards will shift to an April show in Las Vegas after recently postponing the ceremony due to rising COVID-19 cases because the omicron variant.
French Minister Vacationed in Spain While Imposing ‘Infernal’ COVID Measures
Outrage has erupted in France over the revelation that the nation’s Education Minister had announced further COVID measures for schools while on vacation in Ibiza.
Net Stupid: Sadiq Khan Plans to Charge London Drivers by the Mile
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan plans to implement a new daily charge as well as a ‘pay per pile’ fee on the vast majority of vehicles in London.