President Biden met with two world leaders who have expressed a desire to join NATO in the months since the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Standing next to Finnish president, Sauli Niinisto, and Sweden's Prime Minister, Magdalena Anderson in the Rose Garden, president Biden gave his statement on the two nations' bid to become allies of …
In The News: Erie County DA Gives Statement To The Press After Buffalo Shooting Suspect Indicted By A Grand Jury
The white replacement killer responsible for the massacre of ten African Americans in a New York supermarket, was Indicted Thursday on first degree charges. He also faces felony charges which will take place June 09. More charges may be forthcoming, including a charge of terrorism, which is believed, according to his manifesto, to be the …
In The News This Week: New York AG Launches Investigation Into Social Media Sites In Wake Of Buffalo Massacre
CNN has reported that New York's AG, Letitia James, has launched an investigation into several of the social media platforms that are alleged to have been frequented by the eighteen year old white nationalist who carried out a mass killing of ten people in a grocery store in Buffalo, New York, over the weekend. The …
In The News This Week: Biden’s Statement During Buffalo Visit: “This Is Simple And Straightforward Terrorism”
Tuesday the president and First Lady visited Buffalo, where ten people were massacred by an eighteen year old who was inspired by a white nationalist conspiracy to replace white culture. During their visit, the president gave a speech at the Delavan Grider Community Center, which included family members of the victims, community leaders and local …
In The News This Week: President Biden’s Statement On Buffalo Massacre
In the aftermath of the white nationalist violence over the weekend, Joe Biden gave his statement to the press. "Tonight we grieve for the families of ten people whose lives were senselessly taken, and anyone who is suffering the physical and emotional wounds of this horrific shooting," he said Saturday from the press briefing room, …
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In The News This Week: Vice President Kamala Harris’s Statement On Buffalo Massacre
In the wake of a deadly massacre by a white nationalist shooter in a New York neighborhood market, Vice president Kamala Harris gave a statement to the press. "Today, our hearts are broken and we grieve for the victims of the horrific act of gun violence in Buffalo and for their families and friends. We …
News This Week: Cease Fire Stalls Between Russia And Ukraine
Russian and Ukraine foreign ministers met on Thursday, but no progress was forthcoming on a cease fire. The meeting took place in the South Turkish resort of Antalya, and according to Ukraine's foreign minister, Dmytro Kuleba and Turkey's FM Mevlut Cavusoglu, it was a frustrating meeting between the two sides. "I made a simple proposal …
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News This Week: Russian Airstrike Targets Ukraine Maternity Hospital
Since it's full-scale invasion of Ukraine February 22, it is estimated that up to two thousand civilians have been killed, and thousands more wounded, creating a refugee crises also numbering in the thousands. On Wednesday, a Russian airstrike struck a maternity hospital in the city of Mariupol, Ukraine. According to AP News, the strike took …
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In the News: The State Of Texas Rescinds Pardon For George Floyd Of Past Drug Charge
According to "procedural errors," George Floyd has been denied a posthumous pardon pertaining to a drug charge in Houston, where he was arrested in 2004. He was alleged to have sold ten dollars worth of cocaine to undercover officer, Gerald Goines. Floyd pleaded guilty to the charge, and the narcotics officer who arrested him was …
In The News: Biden Says Omicron Variant Concerning; Republicans Say It’s A Midterm Hoax
Due to the rise of variants, the CDC has been recommending booster shots of the COVID vaccines. Monday they recommend that everyone 18 and older should receive them. Biden said that the new variant, known as Omicron, was cause for concern but not panic. Previously, the CDC had recommended that older Americans over the age …
