The Biden administration is plowing ahead with plans to open a U.S. embassy in the Solomon Islands in a bid to counter China’s increasing assertiveness in the Pacific.
Abortion, spending likely battles in new Nebraska session
The Nebraska Legislature began its new session Wednesday with several new members, a new incoming Republican governor and nearly $1 billion in cash.
Proud Boys go to trial on sedition as Jan. 6 probe heats up
The seditious conspiracy trial of Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio and four lieutenants is coming at a pivotal time in the Justice Department’s investigation of the Capitol riot and its prosecution of Jan. 6 defendants.
US moves to reopen Solomon Islands embassy to counter China
The Biden administration is plowing ahead with plans to re-open the U.S. embassy in the Solomon Islands in a bid to counter China’s increasing assertiveness in the Pacific.
Several Countries To Monitor Wastewater Of Flights Arriving In China
Several countries have said they will monitor the wastewater from flights arriving in China in response to an explosion of Covid cases across the nation.
Congress paralysed: Second day of voting ends with no House Speaker in sight
Weeks after voters gave Republicans narrow control of the House of Representatives, a leadership role for Representative Kevin McCarthy remains elusive.
Man who fatally stabbed mother of three after brief relationship jailed for life
John Jessop (26) cycled around 17 miles to the home of Clair Ablewhite before attacking the 47-year-old
Sources: Sirius XM and Amazon are slowing podcast deals, Spotify is freezing US budget for new podcasts; all three seek to keep 50% of ad revenue vs. 20% before (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg:
Sources: Sirius XM and Amazon are slowing podcast deals, Spotify is freezing US budget for new podcasts; all three seek to keep 50% of ad revenue vs. 20% before — As the podcasting universe has matured in recent years it …
Headphones deal: Score the Anker Q20 cans for only $45
The Anker Q20 offer up to 40 hours of playback and a deep bass for all your jam sessions. And they’re 25% off.
Utah ski resort employee dies after being ejected by chairlift
Christian Helger, 29, was identified as the Park City Mountain resort employee who died when a tree hit a chairlift just behind where he was seated