Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) tells CNN’s Chris Cuomo that she thinks “a very considerable amount, a lot of members” of the House “still don’t yet feel safe around other members of Congress,” as US Capitol Police are investigating an incident in which a Republican lawmaker was stopped from bringing a concealed gun onto the House floor.
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BJP has given ticket to Bansuri Swaraj for Lok Sabha Elections 2024. Regarding which the Aam Aadmi Party had raised questions. Will she defeat in AAP and Congress in the lok sabha elections? And will she carry on her mother's legacy?
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John Oliver is the latest to mock Nancy Pelosi for her widely ridiculed TikTok pun. On HBO's 'Last Week Tonight,' the host brought up how the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill that would lead to a ban on TikTok if its China-based owner doesn't sell its stake. The bill passed on concerns that the app poses a national security threat under the ownership of Chinese technology firm ByteDance Ltd.
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Former Treasury Secretary , Looking to Form Investor Group , to Purchase TikTok.
NBC reports that former Treasury Secretary
Steven Mnuchin is looking to put together an
investor group to acquire ByteDance's TikTok.
NBC reports that former Treasury Secretary
Steven Mnuchin is looking to put together an
investor group to acquire ByteDance's TikTok.
The news comes as a bipartisan bill works its
way through Congress that threatens to bring an
end to the platform's existence in the United States.
The news comes as a bipartisan bill works its
way through Congress that threatens to bring an
end to the platform's existence in the United States.
On March 13, the House of Representatives passed
the bill, which would force ByteDance to divest
the platform or face a ban on the app in the U.S.
I think the legislation should
pass and I think it should be sold.
It’s a great business and I’m going
to put together a group to buy TikTok, Steven Mnuchin, Former Treasury Secretary, via CNBC’s “Squawk Box”.
This should be owned by
U.S. businesses. There’s no
way that the Chinese would
ever let a U.S. company own
something like this in China, Steven Mnuchin, Former Treasury Secretary, via CNBC’s “Squawk Box”.
NBC points out that the bill still requires Senate approval
before it heads to President Joe Biden, who has indicated
that he would support the bill if it passes through Congress.
NBC points out that the bill still requires Senate approval
before it heads to President Joe Biden, who has indicated
that he would support the bill if it passes through Congress.
However, TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew has said
that selling TikTok is not a viable option. .
According to PitchBook data, , ByteDance was valued at , $220 billion in 2023. .
Mnuchin has yet to specify the potential valuation
of a deal to acquire the social media platform
or which investors may be interested in the deal.
At the same time, the 'Wall Street Journal' reported that
former Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick has also
expressed interest in a deal to purchase TikTok.
At the same time, the 'Wall Street Journal' reported that
former Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick has also
expressed interest in a deal to purchase TikTok
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This Day in History:, President Andrew
Johnson Is Impeached.
February 24, 1868.
Johnson assumed the
presidency after Lincoln's assassination.
He became the first U.S. president to be impeached.
11 articles of impeachment
were approved by the House of Representatives.
They arose from Johnson's
unpopular and racist post-Civil War
Reconstruction policies.
and the firing of Lincoln
appointed secretary of war,
Edwin Stanton.
Johnson's Senate impeachment
trial began on March 13.
He was not convicted, narrowly
escaping removal from office
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Tom Suozzi to Replace George Santos , in US House.
Tom Suozzi to Replace George Santos , in US House.
Democrat Tom Suozzi won a
New York special election to replace former
Rep. George Santos on Feb. 13, NBC News reports. .
Suozzi's triumph reduces the Republicans' narrow House majority by another seat.
Despite all the lies about Tom Suozzi
and the Squad, about Tom Suozzi being
the godfather of the migrant crisis,
about 'Sanctuary Suozzi,' despite the
dirty tricks, despite the vaunted Nassau
County Republican machine: We won, Tom Suozzi, via victory speech.
A winter storm that slammed the New York City
area on Feb. 13 may have given Suozzi an advantage
since he acquired more early votes than his
opponent, Mazi Pilip, NBC News reports. .
A winter storm that slammed the New York City
area on Feb. 13 may have given Suozzi an advantage
since he acquired more early votes than his
opponent, Mazi Pilip, NBC News reports. .
Over 3 inches of snow fell in Central Park, while parts
of Hudson Valley received 5 to 10 inches of snow.
Over 3 inches of snow fell in Central Park, while parts
of Hudson Valley received 5 to 10 inches of snow.
Suozzi could be sworn in as early as Feb. 15,
or he may have to wait until after the
House's recess for Presidents' Day. .
Once he assumes his seat in Congress,
House Republicans will face even more pressure
to find common ground with Democrats.
They will only be able to lose two votes
to further GOP legislation. .
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries took
to X to celebrate the GOP's dwindling majority.
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More and More , US Locations Offering , Lucrative Relocation Programs.
CNN reports that a growing number of smaller cities
and towns in the United States have started offering
relocation packages to attract potential new residents.
Perks can include financial incentives, free gym
memberships, access to co-working facilities
and even a dinner with the mayor. .
The most lucrative of these relocation incentives
have reportedly offered as much as five figures. .
MakeMyMove.com is an online marketplace
connecting remote workers with locations across
the U.S. that are offering relocation packages.
In 2023, over 50,000 people applied
for programs through the platform. .
In 2018, Tulsa Remote became the first company to offer
a $10,000 relocation package to entice remote
workers and entrepreneurs to relocate.
Ascend West Virginia offers a $12,000 cash incentive,
along with a number of outdoorsy perks, to attract
people to a number of Ascend communities.
CNN reports that Indiana has been
one of the most ambitious when it
comes to offering relocation benefits. .
According to MakeMyMove.com, there are
dozens of Indiana cities offering incentive
packages, including Noblesville and Evansville.
Other locations with relocation programs
in place include: Kansas, Kentucky,
Alabama, New York and Alaska. .
Other locations with relocation programs
in place include: Kansas, Kentucky,
Alabama, New York and Alaska. .
Other locations with relocation programs
in place include: Kansas, Kentucky,
Alabama, New York and Alaska.
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This Day in History:, U.S. Hockey Team Beats the
Soviets in the 'Miracle on Ice'.
February 22, 1980.
The underdog U.S. team defeated the
four-time defending gold medal Soviet team
at the XIII Olympic Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York.
The U.S. win is considered one of the
most dramatic upsets in Olympic history.
The Soviet squad fell to the youthful
American team 4-3 before a frenzied
crowd of 10,000 spectators.
The American team trailed most of the game,
finally taking the lead with ten minutes left.
When the final horn sounded, the players,
coaches and team officials poured
onto the ice in celebration.
To many Americans, the "Miracle on Ice"
represented a Cold War victory
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This Day in History: , US Baseball Hall of
Fame Elects First Members.
January 29, 1936.
Based in Cooperstown, NY, the
Baseball Hall of Fame was
established to jumpstart the area’s
Depression-ravaged economy.
The Baseball Writers’ Association
of America chose the five greatest
superstars of the game as the
first class to be inducted.
The first members
were Ty Cobb.
Babe Ruth, .
Honus Wagner.
Christy Matthewson .
and Walter Johnson.
Today, the Cooperstown
Baseball Hall of Fame has
approximately 350,000
visitors per year
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Former US President Donald Trump, nominated as the GOP candidate for the third time, received partial relief in the Georgia election interference case, with six charges dismissed. Despite this, numerous other counts persist, alleging his involvement in overturning the 2020 election results. Trump's legal battles coincide with his presidential nomination, setting the stage for a historic rematch with Democrat Joe Biden.
#DonaldTrump #GeorgiaElection #ElectionInterference #GOP #RepublicanParty #TrumpFraud #Biden2024 #Trump2024 #USnews #Worldnews #Internationalnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews
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Aaron Rodgers' VP bid won't last long, but the Democratic party's still taking him plenty seriously ... at least, according to some high-ranking party members... TMZ.com
Officials Say US Is, Preparing Another Military, Aid Package for Ukraine.
Reuters reports that the United States is getting ready
to send another military aid package to Ukraine
with an estimated value as high as $400 million. .
Reuters reports that the United States is getting ready
to send another military aid package to Ukraine
with an estimated value as high as $400 million. .
According to two anonymous U.S. officials,
an official announcement for the aid
package is expected later on March 12. .
One of the unnamed officials
claim that the package is expected
to contain more artillery. .
One of the unnamed officials
claim that the package is expected
to contain more artillery. .
Reuters reports that the news comes as the U.S.
military has been making massive purchases
of munitions and vehicles to replenish stockpiles.
Reuters reports that the news comes as the U.S.
military has been making massive purchases
of munitions and vehicles to replenish stockpiles.
At the same time, the Biden administration has been
scrambling to find a way to send more military assistance
to Ukraine amid Republican hardline resistance. .
Mike Johnson, the Republican House of Representatives
Speaker, has refused to call a vote on a bill aimed at
providing an additional $60 billion in aid for Ukraine.
Mike Johnson, the Republican House of Representatives
Speaker, has refused to call a vote on a bill aimed at
providing an additional $60 billion in aid for Ukraine.
On March 11, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy
said that Russian troops have stopped advancing after
capturing the eastern city of Avdiivka last month.
On March 11, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy
said that Russian troops have stopped advancing after
capturing the eastern city of Avdiivka last month.
In an interview with France's BFM television,
Zelenskiy said that despite weapon shortages,
Ukraine has improved its strategic position.
The Ukrainian leader went on to warn
that Russia is preparing a new offensive
expected to begin in late May or early summer. .
The Ukrainian leader went on to warn
that Russia is preparing a new offensive
expected to begin in late May or early summer. .
Other countries have continued to fund Ukraine's military efforts, including Denmark, who will provide an aid package that includes Caesar artillery systems. .
Other countries have continued to fund Ukraine's military efforts, including Denmark, who will provide an aid package that includes Caesar artillery systems. .
The military aid package will also include ammunition
with an estimated value of around $336.6 million,
according to the Danish Defense Ministry.
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Former President Donald Trump pledges to prioritize the release of Capitol rioters if reelected, branding them "hostages." The pledge, made on his Truth Social platform, emphasizes his ongoing influence in American politics. Trump faces legal challenges, including federal and Georgia indictments, yet remains a dominant force in the Republican Party. His bold promises signal his intent in the evolving political landscape.
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Democratic Lawmakers Push for Recurring $2,000 Stimulus Checks.
According to a letter sent to President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Jan. 28.
Reps. Ilhan Omar, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez,..
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez criticized her GOP colleagues who are reportedly reluctant to impeach. Republicans are reporting they fear death threats from Trump's supporters. Ocasio-Cortez argued that many..