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🌱 🇺🇸 Eco-activists have staged a picket outside the US Department of Homeland Security.
Some of them are trying to block exits from parking lots. In anticipation of arrests, they scribbled their lawyers' phone numbers on their wrists. Police on bicycles have cordoned off the area.
A similar protest is underway near the White House.
Some of them are trying to block exits from parking lots. In anticipation of arrests, they scribbled their lawyers' phone numbers on their wrists. Police on bicycles have cordoned off the area.
A similar protest is underway near the White House.
🗣 Indigenous protesters and water protectors rallied outside the Bureau of Indian Affairs to demand that Biden #StopLine3.
They’re blocking the driveways to keep police vans from taking 22+ protesters arrested for occupying the building to jail.
They’re blocking the driveways to keep police vans from taking 22+ protesters arrested for occupying the building to jail.
⚡️ Former US President Bill Clinton hospitalized with suspected blood infection.
Angel Urena, spokesperson for Clinton, revealed that he was admitted to "receive treatment for a non-COVID-releated infection."
🗣 "He is on the mend, in good spirits, and is incredibly thankful to the doctors, nurses, and staff providing him with excellent care," he continued.
Angel Urena, spokesperson for Clinton, revealed that he was admitted to "receive treatment for a non-COVID-releated infection."
🗣 "He is on the mend, in good spirits, and is incredibly thankful to the doctors, nurses, and staff providing him with excellent care," he continued.
⚡️ US Court rules in favor of allowing Texas' six-week abortion ban to remain in effect amid litigation
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🇺🇸✈️ Ex-Boeing Chief Technical Pilot Mark Forkner was indicted for deceiving US federal regulators in connection with the evaluation and certification of the 737 MAX airplane, the Justice Department said.
🐊 A puzzle for biologists!
A fisherman in Kansas tossed his line in the water and caught a prehistoric predator fish that dates back nearly 100 million years.
Danny "Butch" Smith II of Oswego, Kansas, who landed the fish, a 4-foot, 6-inch alligator gar, weighing 39.5 pounds, knew he had caught something unusual. His fishing buddy identified the fish and said, "They ain't supposed to be here (in Kansas)," Smith said.
A fisherman in Kansas tossed his line in the water and caught a prehistoric predator fish that dates back nearly 100 million years.
Danny "Butch" Smith II of Oswego, Kansas, who landed the fish, a 4-foot, 6-inch alligator gar, weighing 39.5 pounds, knew he had caught something unusual. His fishing buddy identified the fish and said, "They ain't supposed to be here (in Kansas)," Smith said.
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🇺🇸 🛫💉 The United States will lift travel curbs for fully vaccinated visitors beginning November 8, The Telegraph reports.
In September, the White House unveiled plans to scrap restrictions for fully vaccinated travelers from the EU, the UK, Brazil, India and a number of other countries, but did not specify the date.
In September, the White House unveiled plans to scrap restrictions for fully vaccinated travelers from the EU, the UK, Brazil, India and a number of other countries, but did not specify the date.
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A Russian Pacific Fleet warship approached to within 60 metres of a US destroyer threatening to violate Russia's maritime borders in the Sea of Japan on Friday.
The US Treasury Department on Friday issued new guidelines to warn cryptocurrency users of the perils of sanctions violations, reminding them that it has increasingly targeted the industry for funding money laundering and ransomware acts.
“The growing prevalence of virtual currency as a payment method likewise brings greater exposure to sanctions risks - like the risk that a sanctioned person or a person in a jurisdiction subject to sanctions might be involved in a virtual currency transaction,” the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) said in the guide.
“The growing prevalence of virtual currency as a payment method likewise brings greater exposure to sanctions risks - like the risk that a sanctioned person or a person in a jurisdiction subject to sanctions might be involved in a virtual currency transaction,” the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) said in the guide.
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Beginning November 8, the US will allow entry only to foreign nationals who have been fully vaccinated with a coronavirus vaccine approved by either the Food and Drug Administration or the World Health Organization, the State Department confirms