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Myanmar rattled by army movements, apparent internet cutoff
17 days ago | By Star Tribune
Sightings of armored personnel carriers in Myanmar's biggest city and an internet shutdown raised political tensions late Sunday, after vast numbers of people around the country flouted orders against demonstrations to protest the military's seizure of power.
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YouTube CEO: Trump to be reinstated once ‘risk of violence' passes
YouTube will reinstate former President Donald Trump's channel once the “elevated risk of violence” has passed, the Google-owned video sharing site's CEO said Thursday. “We... Read more ...
House Passes Biggest Voting Rights Bill in Decades
A sweeping voting rights reform bill passed the House in a 220-210 vote Wednesday night, with every Republican and one Democrat voting against. The HR1 "For the People Act... Read more ...
House Passes Landmark Voting Rights Bill, Setting Up First Major Filibuster...
The sweeping reform bill would nullify the new wave of voter restrictions that Republicans are pushing at the state level. Read more ...
House Passes George Floyd Bill Designed To Help Prevent Police Misconduct
The legislation bans police chokeholds and no-knock warrants, requires data collection on police encounters and ends qualified immunity. Read more ...
Watchdog says Elaine Chao, ex-transpo secretary and Mitch McConnell's wife...
Summary List Placement Elaine Chao, the former transportation secretary under Trump and wife of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, was cited by the Inspector General for... Read more ...
Cuomo's office accused of violating its own sexual harassment policy
ALBANY, N.Y. - A high-ranking Democrat in the New York Legislature and a lawyer representing one of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's accusers say the governor's office flouted its own rules... Read more ...
Alleged Proud Boy leader wins pretrial release
A federal judge in Washington has ordered the release of an alleged Proud Boys leader after declaring that the government had presented only “weak” evidence tying him to... Read more ...
Newsom confident MLB fans can return to California stadiums in April
OAKLAND - California fans can likely catch Major League Baseball games in person when the season begins in April, Gov. Gavin Newsom said Wednesday. The Democratic governor said... Read more ...
Biden Calls States Lifting Mask Mandates 'Neanderthal Thinking'
The president said easing COVID-19 restrictions in Texas, Mississippi and other states was a "big mistake" and emphasized the importance of masks. Read more ...
Capitol Police Boost Security In Response To Possible Plot By Militia Group
Many QAnon followers seem convinced that Donald Trump will return to power this week. Read more ...