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Biden’s Budget Calls for Funding the Police, Taxing Rich, Countering China

President Joe Biden released his $5.8 trillion budget for fiscal year 2023 on Monday, including significant funding for the police, in an effort to set himself apart from progressives in his party who have advocated for defunding the police. Biden also called for more defense spending and a new minimum tax targeting the rich.

Russia Says West Not Welcome at Peace Talks

Moscow’s Western partners “can’t be trusted anymore,” Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says

Ukraine Refugees Near 4 Million

A slowdown for good or a temporary lull during the storm of war?

White House Proposing ‘Billionaire Minimum Income Tax’

White House officials will reportedly zero in on American billionaires with a minimum tax when President Joe Biden announces his 2023 budget.

A Study in Supreme Court Confirmation Contrasts: Ketanji Brown Jackson vs. Brett Kavanaugh

Jackson supporters "pretending" that "serious questions and discussion on the relevant qualifications of a judge" are "somehow equivalent to what happened in the Brett Kavanaugh process," says legal activist Carrie Severino.

Moscow Exchange to Resume Shares and Bond Trading in Normal Mode on Monday -Central Bank

The Russian central bank said on Saturday that the Moscow Exchange will resume trading on Monday.

Prominent Maine Democrat Arrested on Child Pornography Charges, Bail Set at Only $50K

prominent Democratic politician and megadonor in Maine was arrested and charged with possession of child pornography, but his bail was set at only $50,000.

Clarence Thomas Discharged Hospital

The justice did not have COVID, the court said.

The White House can’t just wash away the stink of Hunter Biden’s laptop

The White House at some point is going to have to address Hunter Biden’s laptop.

China Finds First Black Box From Crashed Jet, U.S. Discussing Quarantine for Investigators

Chinese emergency workers found on Wednesday one of two black boxes from a China Eastern Airlines (600115.SS) plane that crashed with 132 people onboard, but U.S. efforts to join the investigation are on hold because of COVID-19 quarantine rules.

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