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The last time US President Joe Biden enjoyed more than 50 percent of public support was at the beginning of his White House tenure. Since then, his numbers have plunged due to discontent over the withdrawal from Afghanistan, the border crisis, skyrocketing inflation and many other misfortunes.

The City of Ottawa declared a state of emergency on Sunday as anti-mandate protests in the city’s downtown core entered their 10th day.

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles and Orange counties both rose to record highs Feb. 4 because of the switch to summer-blend gasoline and higher oil prices.

Unemployment rising.

Despite the pressure from climate change activists in the federal government and the private sector to cut back on drilling for oil, the price for fossil fuels is the highest since 2014.

The war of words between Russia and the United States over Ukraine escalated further on Tuesday as Russian President Vladimir Putin responded for the first time to the US written reply to Russia’s demands for security guarantees that were expressed in the form of a pair of draft treaties submitted by Moscow to the US and NATO in December.

Environmentalists in the United Kingdom are pushing for a 20-60% increase in the price of meat to offset climate change.

District of Columbia axes drilling on 80 million acres saying that environmental impacts were incorrectly calculated.

Hunter Biden’s laptop continues to haunt him as leaked emails show that the President’s son allegedly solicited secretarial services from a former researcher for the Chinese government.

Single-payer health care system in California receives approval, setting the bill up for debate on the Assembly floor next week.