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Senate Passes Ukraine Aid Bill After Republicans Pull All-Nighter Delaying Passage

The Senate passed a bill Tuesday morning that would appropriate $95 billion in new military aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, after several Republican senators delayed passage for eight hours with opposition speeches. On February 4, the Senate released language for a bipartisan national security bill that would provide aid to Ukraine during its conflict […]

49ers pull out trickery for incredible first touchdown of Super Bowl LVIII

The San Francisco 49ers pulled a rabbit out of a hat with the first touchdown of Super Bowl V. From Kansas City’s own 21-yard line, Brock Purdy threw a backwards pass to Jauan Jennings, who immediately turned downfield. Nothing was open deep, but Jennings somehow found Christian McCaffrey on the other side of the field, […]

German firm BASF to pull out of Xinjiang after Uyghur abuse claims | Xinjiang

German chemicals maker BASF has announced it is withdrawing from two joint ventures in Xinjiang following media reports about allegations of human rights abuses involving partner companies, but BASF’s CEO says this is beyond He said it was crossing a line that should not be allowed. BASF said in a statement on Friday that “regular […]

Taylor Swift’s label Universal Music Group threatens to pull songs from TikTok

Universal Music Group, which owns the rights to superstars such as Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo, Billie Eilish and Drake, announced on Wednesday that it would be closing down TikTok after the two companies failed to reach an agreement on key issues such as artist compensation. He threatened to revoke his license. The world’s biggest music […]

Universal Music Group To Pull Songs From TikTok Due To Failure To Reach Agreement

A view of Universal Music Group (UMG) headquarters on February 9, 2021 in Santa Monica, California. – UMG and TikTok signed a global agreement on February 8, 2021 that “significantly expands and strengthens the companies’ existing relationship” and allows TikTok users to “incorporate clips from UMG’s entire catalog of music.” announced. (Photo credit: VALERIE MACON/AFP) […]

Western Nations Pull U.N. Agency Funds over Alleged Involvement in Terrorism Against Israel

The United Kingdom, Italy, Finland, Canada and Australia will all cut funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) over allegations that its staff actively participated in the October 7 Hamas terrorist attack on Israel. Announced. On Friday, UNWRA Secretary-General Philippe Lazzarini confirmed that Israeli intelligence indicates that at least 12 UNWRA personnel […]