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UKRAINE, WAR, RUSSIA, PUTIN
Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley on Sunday declared Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine “would never have happened” with former President Donald Trump in the White House.
In an interview on NBC News’ “Meet The Press,”
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UKRAINE, PUTIN, WAR, RUSSIA
WILMINGTON, Delaware (CNN) American officials on Sunday identified three areas on which the United States could soon take action in an attempt to address Russia's intensifying war in Ukraine : a ban on Russian oil imports, a declaration of war crimes against
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OIL, RUSSIAN, BLINKEN, ALLIES
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday that the U.S. is considering a ban on Russian oil imports "in coordination" with European and NATO allies amid bipartisan calls for a full embargo while Russia continues its invasion of Ukraine.
Speaking from
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IOWA, TORNADO, DEAD, CENTRAL
At least seven people, including two children, were killed when tornadoes ripped through central Iowa Saturday evening, according to reports.
Officials say the two children and four adults were killed in Madison County, while one person was killed in Lucas
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BLOODY, HARRIS, SUNDAY, ANNIVERSARY
Vice President Kamala Harris will visit Alabama as the nations marks a defining moment in the fight for the right to vote
SELMA, Ala. -- Vice President Kamala Harris will visit Alabama on Sunday as the nation marks a defining moment in the fight for the right
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GAS, GALLON, PRICES, TIME
The national average for a gallon of gas has topped $4 in the US for the first time since 2008 – an increase of nearly 50 cents since Russia launched its invasion into Ukraine 11 days ago.
The national average hit $4.009 cents on Sunday, according to AAA,
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ZONE, FLY, UKRAINE, III
WASHINGTON — Members of Congress on Sunday emphasized what has become a widely held position on Capitol Hill: that the United States should respond to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine by banning Russian oil imports, but not by imposing a no-fly zone over the country
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BELTWAY, CONVOY, COVID, 19
Video The group of truckers, called the People’s Convoy, traveled from California and could move into Washington to hold protests against pandemic restrictions. Credit Credit... Kenny Holston for The New York Times
WASHINGTON — A group of truckers protesting
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BIG, BATMAN, NEW, MOVIE
Robert Pattinson attends the world premiere of "The Batman." via Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Batman has his fair share of pressures, from saving Gotham to saving movie theaters. And while they’re both still decidedly works in progress, “The Batman,”
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GRINER, RUSSIA, BRITTNEY, WNBA
The stricken wife of WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner says she is in “one of the weakest moments of my life” over Griner’s three-week detention in Russia on drug charges.
Griner, 31, who won the WNBA championship in 2014 with the Phoenix Mercury and plays for
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CANCEL, RIPS, CUOMO, CULTURE
In his first public speech since resigning over multiple sexual harassment allegations last year, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Sunday assailed the “cancel culture” he said was behind politically motivated efforts to remove him and hinted at a future
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FLORIDA, WILDFIRES, MASSIVE, PANHANDLE
PANAMA CITY, Fla. — Florida firefighters and emergency workers are still battling two massive wildfires Sunday that have burned thousands of acres and forced over 1,000 evacuations in an area of the Florida Panhandle that was still recovering from the destruction
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SOCCER, MEXICAN, INJURED, MATCH
At least 22 people were injured, including two critically, Saturday when fans brawled during a soccer game in central Mexico.
The match between the host Queretaro and Atlas from Guadalajara — the reigning league champion — was suspended in the 62nd minute
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VENEZUELA, RUSSIAN, BIDEN, ALLY
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro speaks beside Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yury Borisov (not pictured) at the Miraflores Palace in Caracas, Venezuela, February 16, 2022. (Leonardo Fernandez Viloria/Reuters)
Senior U.S. officials traveled to Venezuela
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UKRAINE, GREEN, COUNTRIES, JETS
NATO members have a "green light" to send fighter jets as part of their military aid to support Ukraine against the Russian invasion, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday.
"That gets a green light," Blinken said in an interview with CBS News'
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BUILDING, POLICE, SHOOT, SEATTLE
There was an incident in Seattle on Saturday night that you’d think would have gotten more national attention.
An armed man with a rifle crashed his vehicle into a downtown federal building. The police responded to a call that shots had been fired. When they
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TRUCK, BOX, DENVER, POLICE
Someone broke in and stole a box containing human heads from a truck in Colorado last week, according to reports.
The strange theft took place between 2:30 p.m. Wednesday and 9:30 a.m. Thursday while the freight company truck was parked in Denver’s Central
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ISRAEL, UKRAINE, BENNETT, MEDIATE
Israel has a “moral duty” to do everything in its power to bring an end to the human suffering in Ukraine, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said Sunday after returning to Israel from a flash trip to Moscow and Berlin. His travels involved meetings with
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SONG, RUSSIANS, WAR, STING
(CNN) Sting says his 1985 song "Russians" is more relevant than ever due to the war in Ukraine.
The Grammy winner posted a video on Instagram of himself singing the song.
In the caption he wrote, "I've only rarely sung this song in the many years since it
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KOREA, SATELLITE, SPY, NEW
North Korea says it has carried out data transmission and other key tests needed to develop a spy satellite
SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea performed data transmission and other key tests needed to develop a spy satellite, state media said Sunday, in the
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WORLD, RUSSIAN, BREADBASKET, WAR
The Russian tanks and missiles besieging Ukraine also are threatening the food supply and livelihoods of people in Europe, Africa and Asia who rely on the vast, fertile farmlands of the Black Sea region — known as the “breadbasket of the world.”
Ukrainian
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ARIZONA, MILLION, FORCES, UKRAINE
Scottsdale, Arizona-based AMMO Inc. is donating one million rounds of ammunition to Ukraine’s fighting forces.
AMMO Inc. CEO Fred Wagenhals explained the decision by saying, “First of all, I believe in the Second Amendment. I also believe in freedom and democracy,”
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BORDER, TEXAS, SMALL, DROWNS
EAGLE PASS, Texas — A four-year-old Nicaraguan migrant child is believed to have drowned after his 32-year-old mother dropped him as she crossed the Rio Grande. The mother lost the little boy as she crossed the swiftly moving border river just south of Eagle
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