Biden warns Russia threat to invade Ukraine remains very high
U S President Joe Biden warned that Russia could invade Ukraine within days as tensions surged in eastern Ukraine. NATO allies disputed Moscow’s claims of a troop pullback while the United States and Europe prepared for possible pretext actions and diplomacy at the Munich security conference.
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Senate approves Biden bill to avert weekend shutdown
The Senate passed by 65-27 a measure to fund federal agencies through fall, sending the bill to President Biden. House approval came last week as both parties avoided a politically damaging election-year shutdown amid pandemic and Russia tensions. Conservatives forced votes on vaccine mandates but were defeated along party lines.
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Landslides and floods kill at least 117 in Petropolis Brazil
The Brazilian mountain city Petropolis faced deadly floods and landslides, raising the death toll to at least 117 with 116 people unaccounted for. Officials warned the number could rise as search efforts continue in Rio de Janeiro state.
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Floods Dump Fatal Chaos on Mountain City Near Rio
Torrential rain and mudslides buried cars and homes in a German influenced city above Rio de Janeiro. Survivors search ruined streets as more landslides threaten slopes. authorities urge evacuations amid renewed downpours. In New York, Trump and his two oldest children were ordered to give sworn testimony within 21 days in the civil probe into his business practices. The decision by Judge Arthur Engoron could face appeals and tests Trump’s Fifth Amendment stance.
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Police arrest two leaders as Ottawa trucker protest endgame nears
Police seized organizers Tamara Lich and Chris Barber near Parliament Hill as hundreds of truckers clogged Ottawa's streets. Officers staged barriers and fence closures around government buildings while negotiators urged peaceful departure and warned of imminent action if demonstrators stay.
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Lead poisoning hit nearly half of U S bald eagles study finds
A Science study finds 46 percent of 1,210 bald eagles tested from 38 states show chronic lead exposure across bones and tissues. Golden eagles show similar rates, suggesting carrion or prey contaminated by hunting ammunition or fishing tackle. The data cover 2010 to 2018.
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