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Ukraine says Russian ‘handcuffs’ worse than missiles 6 months after invasion

Defiant Zelenskiy warns of Russia’s “brutal attacks”. August 24 marks the 1991 independence from Soviet rule The UN nuclear agency could visit the Ukrainian plant within days The United States and the United Kingdom promise more arms deliveries to Ukraine Kyiv, Aug 24 (Reuters) – Ukraine was “reborn” when Russia invaded six months ago, President …

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In his quest for a championship for the Nets, Kevin Durant is off to an 0-1 start to the season

Kevin Durant lost. That’s the conclusion of Tuesday’s statement from the Brooklyn Nets announcing that the organization and its disgruntled superstar “have agreed to move forward with our partnership” following a meeting in Los Angeles between the two sides. This is the partnership that just weeks ago Durant demanded dissolved so he could be sent …

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Post Politics Now Biden returns to Washington with news on Ukraine aid, possibly student debt

Post Politics Now: Biden returns to Washington with news on Ukraine aid, possibly student debt The Washington Post Biden to announce student loan forgiveness CBS Los Angeles Joe Biden expected to announce $10,000 student loan forgiveness program Wednesday: Fox News reports Thomas Kahn: Why writing off so many student loans is a mistake Chicago Tribune …

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Dow Jones Futures Fall: Market Struggles; Apple, these 5 EV Plays are close to the points of purchase

Dow Jones futures were lower Wednesday morning, along with S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures. The rally in the stock market closed slightly lower on Tuesday after big pullbacks in the previous two sessions. Investors are cautious about placing big bets ahead of Fed Chairman Jerome Powell’s big speech in Jackson Hole on Friday. X Apple …

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Stock futures are flat after the S&P 500’s third straight day of losses

European markets are flat as global investors await the Fed European markets were muted on Wednesday as fresh comments from a US Federal Reserve policymaker kept investors on edge. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index was flat in early trade, with telecoms losing 0.5% while home goods gained 0.2%. – Elliot Smith Morgan Stanley says the …

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Charlie Crist: Florida Democrats pick challenger to Ron DeSantis

Charlie Crist: Florida Democrats Pick Ron DeSantis Challenger BBC Christ projected winner in Florida’s Democratic gubernatorial primary NBC News Live updates: Florida, New York election results 2022 CNN CBS News projects Charlie Crist wins Democratic nomination for governor CBS News Jewish hopeful Fried loses bid to challenge DeSantis for Florida governor The Times of Israel …

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Biden orders airstrikes against Iran-backed groups in Syria after attacks near base housing US troops last week

Airstrikes carried out by the US military targeted Iranian-backed groups in Deir ez-Zor, Syria, US Central Command said in a statement. The attacks targeted “infrastructure facilities used by groups affiliated with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps,” Col. Joe Buccino, a CENTCOM spokesman, said in the statement. “At the direction of President Biden, US military forces …

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Jerry Nadler defeats Carolyn Maloney in New York Democratic primary; Charlie Crist to Challenge Gov. DeSantis in Florida: Live Updates

Florida’s primary could have big implications for national politics If she wins the primary, Rep. Val Demings is poised to have a tight race against Sen. Marco Rubio in a race that could have national implications. Anthony Jackson and Claire Hardwick, USA TODAY New York voters picked Rep. Jerry Nadler over Rep. Carolyn Maloney in …

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