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• dailymail.co.uk18 minutes ago
• Wall Street banks including JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Citigroup begin trading Russian debt again after getting the green light from US government - two months after White House economic sanctions were implemented
• Several major Wall Street banks have begun offering to facilitate trades in Russian debt in recent days, according to bank documents seen by Reuters, giving investors another chance to dispose of assets widely seen in the West as toxic. Most U.S. and European banks had pulled back from the market in June after the Treasury Department banned U.S. investors from purchasing any Russian security as part of economic sanctions to punish Moscow for invading Ukraine, according to an investor who holds Russian securities and two banking sources. Following subsequent guidelines...
• tennesseestar.com1 hour(s) ago
• Virginia Democrats Praise Historic Inflation Reduction Act, Republicans Say the Bill Will Increase Costs for Americans
• Virginia Democrats trumpeted the Inflation Reduction Act after the House of Representatives passed the legislation on Friday, putting President Joe Biden on the path to a key win on his goals ahead of the 2022 congressional midterms. At the same time, Republicans mocked the bill’s title and criticized its policies. In a speech on the House Floor, Congressman Don Beyer (D-VA-08) compared the bill to landmark legislation from the country’s past. “This is our generation’s signature contribution to American history. Our social security act, our civil rights act, even the...
• tennesseestar.com1 hour(s) ago
• Arizona Grassroots Groups Rally at Redfest to Push Conservative Legislators for Leadership Positions in 2023
• Freedomworks, one of the nation’s leading conservative grassroots organizations, held a joint “Redfest Rally” with other Arizona conservative organizations Friday night to discuss getting conservative legislators into leadership positions in the Arizona Legislature. State Representative Joseph Chaplik (R-Scottsdale) is vying for Speaker of the House, likely facing off against House Majority Leader Ben Toma (R-Peoria), and State Senator Warren Petersen (R-Mesa) is going up against longtime State Senator David Gowan (R-Sierra Vista) for Senate President. Chaplik told the crowd that people don’t trust the “fractured caucus” currently under the leadership...
• tennesseestar.com1 hour(s) ago
• Biden Admin Investigates Colleges Doctoral Program Only for Black Students
• by Reagan Reese   The Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights (OCR) plans to investigate the University of Utah for a doctoral program available only to black students, according to an OCR letter. University of Michigan-Flint professor Mark Perry filed a complaint against the University of Utah regarding its African American Doctoral Scholars Initiative alleging the program, which only allows black students, violates Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color or national orientation, according to the July 26 OCR letter. The OCR...
• Heavy.com4 hour(s) ago
• The Challenge: USA Stars Spill on Scary Vibe in the House After Episode 5
• Getty A security guard in the U.S. The 5th episode of “The Challenge: USA” was a fiery one as the challenge winners, Tyson Apostol and Cashay Proudfoot, fired a big shot by throwing into elimination “Survivor” winner Sarah Lacina and her partner that week, Leo Temory. After Tyson and Cashay won the challenge, Tyson shared that he had difficulty trusting his fellow “Survivor: Winners at War” stars Ben Driebergen and Sarah, who are close allies. Cashay made it clear that she didn’t want to target Ben because he was...
• CNN4 hour(s) ago
• Opinion: Texas governor is cynically using immigrants as props
• (CNN)For weeks now, migrants have been arriving by the busload in New York City and Washington, sent there by Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott, in a cynical ploy that is overwhelming public services in both cities.Abbott said he targeted the two cities run by Democrats quite deliberately. He is sending asylum-seekers north to draw attention to the influx of migrants in his state. Raul A. ReyesNew York City officials said intake centers have received more than 4,000 migrants since late May. Since April, Abbott has sent another 6,000 migrants to...
• mediaite.com5 hour(s) ago
• Fox News Guest Rants About ‘Mass Hysteria’ in Biden Administration: ‘We’re in a Revolutionary Period’
• Political commentator Victor Davis Hanson joined host Mark Levin on Sunday evening to discuss the state of the republic after an eventful week in which he argued that the United States is currently experiencing a “revolutionary period.” As news continues to be unearthed about the FBI raid of Mar-a-Lago, former President Donald Trump’s Florida residence, Republicans and Trump allies have come out in opposition to federal law enforcement agencies involved in the search. Levin declared the raid the “worst attack on this republic in modern history,” in response to the breaking...
• Heavy.com6 hour(s) ago
• HGTV Crowns the Winner of ‘Ugliest House in America’ Season 2
• YouTube/Discovery+ Retta & Alison Victoria on “Ugliest House in America.” HGTV has crowned a new “Ugliest House in America.” This year’s theme was “Ugly in Paradise.” For weeks, viewers have joined Retta as she toured the wackiest, tackiest and least practical homes in vacation destinations. After choosing one finalist from each region, one house earned the title and a $150,000 renovation from Alison Victoria. WARNING: STOP READING IF YOU DO NOT WANT SPOILERS FOR SEASON 2 OF “UGLIEST HOUSE IN AMERICA.” The homes in contention were House With...
• thedailybeast.com6 hour(s) ago
• This New COVID Variant Is Shaping Up to Be a Déjà Vu Nightmare
• The world has built up a lot of immunity in the nine months since the Omicron variant of the novel coronavirus became dominant, driving a record wave of infections. That immunity from vaccines and past infection is helping to keep down hospitalizations and deaths even as Omicron’s offspring—a succession of subvariants—have become dominant, one after one. Now the virus is trying to find a way around our antibodies. A new subvariant, BA.4.6, is beginning to outcompete its predecessor, BA.5. Its advantages include a particular mutation to the spike protein, the...
• the-sun.com9 hour(s) ago
• Our guide to House of the Dragon – from orgies to dragons & controversial Game of Thrones scenes that are banned
• WITH more sex, scandal and gore than you can shake a sword at, the biggest show on TV is back. House Of The Dragon, the £160million Game Of Thrones spin-off series, hits screens next week and fans of Westeros can’t wait to see if it will live up to the award-winning original. Here, Mike Ridley reveals everything you need to know about the long-awaited prequel, which has been two years in the making. 9The cast of Game of Thrones prequel - House of the DragonCredit: Splash 9House of the Dragon...
• dailyvoice.com12 hour(s) ago
• Second Alarm Called As Crews Battle Massive House Fire In Baltimore
• Smoke could be seen billowing from the roof of a Baltimore home for several blocks as crews worked to extinguish a two-alarm fire that broke out. Crews from the Baltimore Firefighters Union were called to a home in the 3000 block of Westwood Avenue early on Sunday, Aug. 14, where there was a reported fire that broke out in a three-story house. Upon arrival, firefighters were met with heavy smoke and a fast moving-fire, which prompted a second alarm at approximately 1 p.m. on Sunday afternoon. No injuries were initially...
• Heavy.com13 hour(s) ago
• Catherine Lowe Shares Peek at New Home & Feels Emotional, Overwhelmed, & Excited
• Getty Catherine Lowe and Sean Lowe attend Us Weeklys Most Stylish New Yorkers. “The Bachelor” stars Catherine and Sean Lowe have just moved into a new home, and she shared a few highlights about the process in a recent Instagram post. The couple, and their three kids, are still very much in the thick of the process, and she admitted it’s been a lot to wrap her head around. Here’s what you need to know:Catherine Feels a Big Mix of Emotions View this post on Instagram A...
• washingtonexaminer.com15 hour(s) ago
• Trump records negotiator warns of Russigate materials cover-up
• Justice Department officials appear to be maneuvering to block the disclosure of documents from the so-called Russiagate controversy, according to a top Pentagon official from the Trump administration. Kash Patel appeared on Fox News on Sunday and defended former President Donald Trumps claims that he issued sweeping declassification orders of documents after the FBI raided his Mar-a-Lago resort and seized more than a dozen boxes of materials in an investigation that could have national security implications. MARK MEADOWS SAYS DOJ TRIED TO REDACT RUSSIAGATE MATERIALS MINUTES BEFORE BIDEN SWORN IN...
• the-sun.com15 hour(s) ago
• I’m a savings expert – my electricity bill went from $400 to $40 from one simple change
• CHOPPING your electricity bill by over $350 could be done with one simple switch, a money-saving expert has claimed. TikToker Stacy recently shared a video, that the quickest way to cut down on electricity and save big on your bill is shutting off your circuit breaker. 1Stacy shared two electricity hacks that took her bill down to just $40Credit: alchemygoddess Stacy, who goes by alchemygoddess on TikTok, shared that when she was living in Florida, she had moved from the projects to a very upscale apartment. She mentioned that while...
• mercurynews.com17 hour(s) ago
• Winchester Mystery House celebrates 100 years as tourist attraction
• The Winchester Mystery House is getting a jump on its centennial as a tourist attraction with multiple events planned to celebrate the occasion. The San Jose estate officially opened its doors for public tours on June 30, 1923. Before then, the mansion and gardens were owned and occupied by Sarah Winchester, heiress to the Winchester Repeating Arms fortune. Winchester died on Sept. 5, 1922, and a celebration of her life is planned for that same date 100 years later, when guests are encouraged to leave flowers, cards, photos and mementos...
• CNN18 hour(s) ago
• The same Joe Biden suddenly looks different
• (CNN)Joe Biden is no more or less capable a president than he was two months ago. His staff is no more or less competent.But suddenly, images of Biden as a feeble septuagenarian atop a mismanaged White House have given way to those of an experienced leader, smiling behind aviator sunglasses, whose battle-tested team has delivered on a range of national priorities. A winning streak does that for you.It has not happened because of a strategy shift or staff shakeup, though at low points allies wanted him to take those ritual...
• Heavy.com20 hour(s) ago
• SEE IT: Andy Cohen Eyes $18 Million Penthouse in NYC
• Getty Andy Cohen Andy Cohen could soon be moving on up. The “Watch What Happens Live” host is in contract to buy a  pricey pad, and it will give him a lot more room for his growing family. In April 2022, Cohen welcomed a baby girl, Lucy Eve, via surrogate. The Bravo star also has a 3-year-old son, Ben. The new addition must have spawned the need for more space, and Cohen recently found just the place. Here’s what you need to know:Andy Cohen is in Contract to...
• the-sun.com20 hour(s) ago
• My nightmare neighbour tried to stop us from selling our home – I got my revenge AND got lawyers involved
• WEVE all had neighbours that like to make life that little bit more difficult for everyone. Whether its parking their car in your spot or blasting loud music all night long. 2The nightmare neighbour tried to block the sale of the houseCredit: Getty But when this mums annoying neighbour tried to stop her from selling her house he took it too far. She explained what happened on Mumsnet, saying that they both own 50 percent of their maisonettes and that she was selling hers. She said: He didnt like the...
• CNN20 hour(s) ago
• Why Liz Cheney is likely on her way to a major defeat
• (CNN)Former President Donald Trump left office over a year and a half ago, and yet he is still dominating the news. Whether it be the FBI searching Mar-a-Lago or the Republican primaries in August, you might forget that President Joe Biden is the one who currently lives at the White House.Speaking of those primaries, another Republican member of Congress who voted to impeach Trump went down to defeat this week when Washington Rep. Jaime Herrera-Beutler conceded. Well begin our roundup of the week in electoral politics with a different Republican...