Author: Antoine Sánchez

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Former Biden White House press secretary and MSNBC host Jen Psaki praised President Biden’s impassioned State of the Union speech the night before and mentioned that his anger towards the Supreme Court justices for overturning the constitutional right to an abortion could be strongly felt by viewers. “I found the moment with…

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Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.) announced Friday that he plans to introduce a rule that would revoke House floor privileges for members who have been expelled from the lower chamber. The “GEORGE” rule, formally titled the “Getting Expelled Officially Revokes Guaranteed Entry” Rule, would ensure former members who have been voted out of the House cannot…

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Numerous foreigners are trapped in Haiti, unable to leave the country due to violent gangs that have closed its international airports, trapping individuals from the United States, Canada, and other countries. They were in Haiti for various reasons such as adoptions, missionary, and humanitarian work. They are now confined to hotels and homes, unable to travel by air, sea, or land. Haiti is at a standstill as gangs attack police stations, prisons, and other vital government institutions, demanding Prime Minister Ariel Henry's resignation. Richard Phillips, a 65-year-old aid worker from Ottawa, Canada, arrived in Haiti in late February. He expressed concern, saying, “If the police force collapses, there’s going to be anarchy in the streets.”

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By KEVIN FREKING (Associated Press) WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Friday approved a $460 billion package of spending bills in time to meet a midnight deadline for avoiding a shutdown of many key federal agencies, a vote that gets lawmakers about halfway home in wrapping up their appropriations work for the 2024 budget year. […]

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Microsoft

Russian hackers have been attempting to breach Microsoft’s systems in recent weeks, using stolen information they acquired in an earlier hack, the company said Friday. The hackers, which Microsoft identified as a Russian state-sponsored group known as Midnight Blizzard, have been “using information initially exfiltrated from our corporate email systems to gain, or attempt to…

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