Day: March 14, 2025

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With Putin demanding new concessions for a ceasefire, all eyes are on Trump’s next move

As a U.S. delegation in Moscow worked to hammer out a ceasefire agreement with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Russian leader responded by demanding extensive concessions in exchange for a ceasefire deal in Ukraine.

So far, Trump has made harsh demands on Ukraine while avoiding putting similar pressure on

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Putin’s Cease-Fire Demands, and a Democratic Flip on the Shutdown

Plus, two astronauts’ long wait for a ride home.
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Schumer clashes with liberal colleagues over House GOP funding bill

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) surprised Washington Thursday by announcing on the Senate floor that he would vote to advance a House Republican-drafted six-month government funding b…
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As Congress Weighs a Spending Bill, Earmarks Are a Casualty

The stopgap measure the G.O.P. is pushing to avert a government shutdown omits billions of dollars in member-requested projects, another way in which Congress has ceded its power on federal spending.
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Dr. Mehmet Oz, Trump’s pick to lead Medicare and Medicaid, gets his Senate hearing

Dr. Mehmet Oz is set to appear before the Senate Finance committee Friday for his confirmation hearing to be the administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
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Farmers face steep losses in the middle of Trump’s trade war and funding cuts

From funding cuts to tariffs, farmers have found themselves struggling to find markets for their products and facing the risk of steep losses for the year ahead.
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DHS agents search two students’ rooms at Columbia University, leaving interim president ‘heartbroken’

Columbia University’s interim President Katrina Armstrong said that she was “heartbroken” by Homeland Security agents searching two students’ rooms on campus Thursday night.
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RT by @mikenov: The relatives of soldiers and volunteers who went missing in action or taken captive by Azerbaijan gathered in front of the government building, demanding that the authorities not abandon interstate complaints directly related to their rights. The protest comes in response to…

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RT by @mikenov: Guiding questions and the right answers – Gallup vs. Pashinyan? caliber.az/en/post/guidin…

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After 35 Years, Ivana Trump Confirms Why She Divorced Donald Trump