White House spokeswoman Leavitt stated that the US would continue sharing intelligence with Ukraine for defense purposes, despite Putin’s demand to halt it.
At the same time, it became known that Putin rejected a US proposal for a 30-day complete ceasefire, which Ukraine had previously agreed to.
#AureFreePress #News #press #headline #Ukraine #Russia #Putin #EU #NATO #Zelensky #war
Bloomberg:
"Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner announced that he is leaving his job Wednesday as the #Trump administration threatens to pull back on funding"
Alito 'Stunned' SCOTUS Ruled Against Trump Over USAID's Funding - Business Insider https://www.businessinsider.com/justice-alito-stunned-supreme-court-ruled-against-trump-usaid-funding-2025-3
Some good news, for a change.
The page went dark as Columbia caved to the Trump administration’s anti-Palestinian and anti-immigrant attacks. https://theintercept.com/2025/03/19/columbia-undocumented-students-admissions-guidance
He just wants peace. A piece of Canada. A piece of Panama. A piece of Greenland. A piece of Ukraine. A piece of Palestine.
Best friends say they found ‘heaven’ — and a racist landlord ruined it
“I feel like [your daughter] should have known that no Blacks are allowed in my Campground because she hasn’t seen any Blacks in my Campground,” the complaint says Turner told Mills’s mother. “When you get a Black person in the park, then you’re going to end up with a lot more to come in.”
https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/03/19/fair-housing-suit-historic-verdict-race-virginia/
The Trump administration has started detaining some European travelers—and things could get dire for U.S. tourism
https://www.fastcompany.com/91300967/the-trump-administration-has-started-detaining-some-european-travelers-and-things-could-get-dire-for-u-s-tourism?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into Fast Company @fast-company-FastCompany
Whatever my personal reservations about Mr. Carney may be, this gladdens my heart.
Liberals widen lead over Tories under Carney, Ipsos poll shows - National
https://globalnews.ca/news/11086378/mark-carney-liberals-lead-conservatives-ipsos/
Fate of Hudson's Bay still up in the air as extension granted until Friday
https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/hudsons-bay-liquidation-1.7486723?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into Canada @canada-cbcnews
There is a distinct difference between "migraine" and "severe headache" and I wish more people grasped that.
Keep 'em coming
Via Brad Moss:
Again, to remind folks, Judge Lamberth was appointed by Reagan. He is a conservative's conservative.
Chris Geidner:
NEWS: Judge Lamberth, who has been hearing a challenge over #trans individuals in prison facing transfers due to Trump’s anti-trans orders (and has granted relief to those individuals), today granted similar relief to trans women *already* moved to male facilities. He orders them moved back. #LGBTQ
This is beyond…
#LeMonde reporting that a French scientist traveling to Houston to attend a conference was denied entry to #US after a #search of his #phone & #computer revealed messages critical of #Trump's #science cuts, "which [says #CPB] conveyed hatred of Trump & could be qualified as terrorism". Computer confiscated.
#law #geopolitics #USpol #authoritarianism #dictatorship #FreeSpeech #ThoughtPolice #Nazis #ViewpointDiscrimination
https://www.lemonde.fr/international/article/2025/03/19/etats-unis-un-chercheur-francais-refoule-pour-avoir-exprime-une-opinion-personnelle-sur-la-politique-menee-par-l-administration-trump_6583618_3210.html
📎 Interview with @brian_hioe, the author of 'Taipei at Daybreak'. His contributions to activism in Taiwan are significant through the online publication @newbloommag and the Daybreak Cafe activist space in Taipei
https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2025/03/20/2003833724
Co-POTUS Revokes Secret Service Protection For Hunter And Ashley Biden
“Silencing VOA Is Like Silencing America
Voice of America has been a pillar of U.S. diplomacy for decades. Its loss is a loss for democracy worldwide”
First, they came for the immigrants. Now, they’re coming for legal residents, tourists, and even citizens. Are you paying attention now?
https://hartmannreport.com/p/trumps-america-where-even-us-citizens-616
Why 70 Percent of Israelis Want Netanyahu to Resign
https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2025/03/netanyahu-poll-numbers/682008/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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