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Russia's Aggressive Actions in Ukraine: What You Need to Know

Russia's Aggressive Actions in Ukraine: What You Need to Know

FRANCE 24 English
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Russia is rapidly advancing into Ukraine, taking advantage of the current situation. The US is preparing to provide military assistance to Ukraine. Chivar is a crucial city that Russia is targeting. U
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Violence Erupts: Deputy Shot in the Back, Suspect at Large

Violence Erupts: Deputy Shot in the Back, Suspect at Large

KCAL News
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A sheriff's deputy was shot in the back while on duty, but thankfully survived due to his bulletproof vest. The search is ongoing for the suspect, who is considered armed and dangerous.
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The Illusion of Power: A Comedian's Perspective on Political Satire

The Illusion of Power: A Comedian's Perspective on Political Satire

Channel 4 News
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In this podcast, stand-up comedian Bassem Youssef discusses the limits of political satire and the illusion of change. He reflects on his experiences hosting a popular TV show in Egypt and the powerle
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The Rise of Donald Trump: From Businessman to Meme

The Rise of Donald Trump: From Businessman to Meme

EmpLemon
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This video explores how Donald Trump, a wealthy New York businessman, became a celebrity and eventually the President of the United States. Through his branding and media exposure, Trump used memes to
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Update on the War in Ukraine: Russian Pressure Continues

Update on the War in Ukraine: Russian Pressure Continues

Kings and Generals
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Despite Russian pressure, Ukraine maintains its defensive lines in the war. Russia's progress has been small, but they continue to launch offensives. Asymmetric warfare intensifies with both sides tar
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The Controversy Surrounding the Abolishment of FA Cup Replays

The Controversy Surrounding the Abolishment of FA Cup Replays

FNG
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FA Cup replays have been abolished, causing outrage among lower league clubs. Premier League clubs, such as Manchester City, pushed for this change to reduce player fatigue. However, replays offered c
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Surprising My Daughter After Returning from Afghanistan

Surprising My Daughter After Returning from Afghanistan

Scott Schaefer
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A heartwarming video of a soldier surprising his daughter after returning from Afghanistan. The daughter is shocked and overjoyed to see her dad again.
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The Legal Implications of Criminalizing Homelessness

The Legal Implications of Criminalizing Homelessness

Forbes Breaking News
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The government cannot criminalize the status of being homeless, but cities have flexibility to implement reasonable restrictions on where someone can sleep.
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Shocking Incident in Downtown Long Beach: Boys Arrested for Beating

Shocking Incident in Downtown Long Beach: Boys Arrested for Beating

ABC7
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Two teenage boys and a 12-year-old were arrested for brutally beating a man in downtown Long Beach. The attackers used tent poles and a tripod in the assault. The victim was treated at the scene.
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Understanding the Controversy Surrounding Israel's Right to Self-Defense

Understanding the Controversy Surrounding Israel's Right to Self-Defense

Forbes Breaking News
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This video dives into the debate over Israel's right to self-defense and the Palestinian right to resistance, exploring the colonial context and its impact on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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The Controversy of Solitary Confinement in Federal Prisons

The Controversy of Solitary Confinement in Federal Prisons

Forbes Breaking News
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Solitary confinement in federal prisons is a heated issue. While some argue it is necessary for safety and security, others believe it is inhumane and ineffective. This video explores the different pe
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Healing Veterans through Access to Medical Marijuana

Healing Veterans through Access to Medical Marijuana

VICE
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A group of veterans in DC are advocating for access to medical marijuana as an alternative treatment for PTSD, in lieu of opiates. They believe it is a safer and more effective option to alleviate sym
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Deputy Survives Unprovoked Shooting, Manhunt Underway for Shooter

Deputy Survives Unprovoked Shooting, Manhunt Underway for Shooter

FOX 11 Los Angeles
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A sheriff's deputy in West Covina was shot in the back while sitting on his police motorcycle. He was able to radio for help and is expected to recover. A manhunt is now underway to find the shooter.
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California's Devastating Storms: A State of Emergency

California's Devastating Storms: A State of Emergency

NBC News
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Flash floods, mudslides, and extreme rainfall have caused a state of emergency in California. The storms have led to multiple deaths, widespread power outages, and destructive property damage. Rescuer
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The Current Situation in Niger: Soldiers in Need

The Current Situation in Niger: Soldiers in Need

Forbes Breaking News
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Soldiers in Niger are facing challenges with diplomatic overflights, lack of supplies, and medical care. The US Army is not in charge of the mission in Niger, leading to issues with troop rotations an
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Protecting Internet Freedom and Updating Laws: A Critical Hearing

Protecting Internet Freedom and Updating Laws: A Critical Hearing

Yahoo Finance
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This hearing addresses the need to protect the openness of the internet and ensure that the laws governing it are up to date. The CEOs of prominent social media platforms, including Facebook and Twitt
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Protests and Tensions at Columbia University

Protests and Tensions at Columbia University

CBS New York
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Pro-Palestinian supporters hold protests at Columbia University as tensions rise, classes go virtual, and police increase security measures. Two different protests are expected to happen soon, with de
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Deputy Shot in the Back: Update on West Covina Shooting

Deputy Shot in the Back: Update on West Covina Shooting

KCAL News
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A sheriff deputy was shot in the back while on duty in West Covina. The deputy is currently in stable condition. Authorities are searching for the suspect and urging anyone with information to come fo
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The Intricacies of International Relations: Exploring Cultural Exchange and Diplomatic Relations

The Intricacies of International Relations: Exploring Cultural Exchange and Diplomatic Relations

NOW PLAYING
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This video delves into the complexities of international relations, highlighting the importance of cultural exchange and diplomatic efforts in fostering global cooperation and understanding.
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The Testimony of Dr. Shogun: A Contentious Hearing on Social Media Posts and Personal Capacity

The Testimony of Dr. Shogun: A Contentious Hearing on Social Media Posts and Personal Capacity

Forbes Breaking News
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Dr. Shogun faces intense questioning from senators regarding her social media posts and personal capacity. She repeatedly dodges questions and refuses to provide her public posts. The hearing ends wit
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US Department of Health and Human Services Budget Hearing

US Department of Health and Human Services Budget Hearing

Forbes Breaking News
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The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) unveils its budget request for fiscal year 2025, totaling $1.8 trillion. The budget focuses on reducing barriers to healthcare access, prioritizing
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