I am nothing without my morning coffee.
Co-Moderator for @Neoliberal on kbin.social
Other aliases:
Mastodon: @CoffeeAddict
Lemmy: @Coffee_Addict
I am nothing without my morning coffee.
Co-Moderator for @Neoliberal on kbin.social
Other aliases:
Mastodon: @CoffeeAddict
Lemmy: @Coffee_Addict
Rishi Sunak’s national service pledge is ‘bonkers’, says ex-military chief (www.theguardian.com)
Criticism of proposed scheme comes as another blow to the party’s struggling election campaign
Donald Trump removes video on Truth Social with ‘unified reich’ reference (www.theguardian.com)
Trump campaign said video using Nazi-era language was posted by staffer who didn’t see wording, yet it stayed up for 15 hours
Iran's president, foreign minister and others found dead at helicopter crash site (apnews.com)
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, the country’s foreign minister and several other officials were found dead on Monday, hours after their helicopter crashed, state media reported.
Biden hikes tariffs on Chinese EVs, solar cells, steel, aluminum (apnews.com)
Climate change and inflation are both important, so we’re going to make it as expensive as possible to switch away from fossil fuels.
House blocks Greene’s resolution to oust Johnson (thehill.com)
The House on Wednesday overwhelmingly voted to protect Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) from a conservative coup, torpedoing an effort by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) to oust the GOP leader from the top job.
Trump classified documents trial in Florida postponed indefinitely (www.cnbc.com)
The trial on charges that Donald Trump willfully retained classified national security records after leaving the White House was scheduled to start May 20.
Boris Johnson turned away from polling station after forgetting to bring photo ID (www.theguardian.com)
Former PM made the requirement to bring photo ID a stipulation of the Elections Act in 2022
FTC Ban on Noncompetes Is a Victory for the US Economy (www.bloomberg.com)
By giving workers more bargaining power, the new rule will make businesses more competitive.
Republicans erupt into open warfare over Ukraine aid package vote (www.theguardian.com)
As the speaker of the House finally allows a vote to go forward on aid, the GOP’s internecine warfare is tearing apart the party
US House pushes ahead with $95bn foreign aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan (www.theguardian.com)
Coalition of lawmakers helped legislation clear procedural hurdle to reach final votes, following opposition from rightwing Republicans
Sunak rejects offer of mobility scheme for young people between EU and UK (www.theguardian.com)
Labour has also rejected European Commission’s proposal which would have allowed young people to live, work or study in the bloc
Argentina bombshell as Milei submits request to join NATO (www.express.co.uk)
President Milei has formally put in an application to join the global military alliance.