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Takeaways from the predictable Russian election that gave Putin another 6 years in power

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) – To no one’s surprise, President Vladimir Putin won another six years with a planned landslide election victory amid the harshest opposition crackdown and freedom of speech since the Soviet era. secured the position of government. In three days of voting, Putin faced three nominal candidates, none of which offered voters any […]

Tuesday’s Hur Report Takeaways In Biden Classified Documents Inquiry

Former special counsel Robert Hur (R) retires after testifying before the House Judiciary Committee at the Rayburn House Office Building in the Capitol building in Washington, DC, on March 12, 2024. Hsu investigated US President Joe Biden’s mishandling of classified documents and released a final report containing controversial conclusions about Biden’s memory. (Photo by Chip […]

Special counsel Hur gets hammered by lawmakers: 5 takeaways

Special Counsel Robert Hur appeared before the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday to defend and explain his findings regarding President Biden’s handling of classified documents. Mr. Hsu answered questions from lawmakers for about four hours and had several tense exchanges, especially with Democratic lawmakers who accused him of being partisan. Here are five takeaways from […]

Takeaways from the February jobs report

February’s employment statistics showed that the labor market remained strong, with job growth exceeding expectations in a cold labor market. The unemployment rate rose to 3.9% in February, the highest level in more than two years, threatening to end the longest streak of unemployment below 4% since 1969. The downward revisions for December and January […]

Five takeaways from Biden’s State of the Union address

President Biden delivered his final State of the Union address before the 2024 election on Thursday night. It was a pivotal moment, a rare opportunity to speak unmediated to the American public, who currently hold the president in low esteem. According to an average of polls maintained by The Hill and Decision Desk, 58% of […]

5 takeaways from Super Tuesday 

President Biden and former President Trump won the primaries with relatively predictable results in more than 12 states on Super Tuesday, where they were in hot pursuit in the run-up to the general election. Biden won the Democratic race that night by a landslide, except for the caucus in American Samoa, where he lost to […]

Five takeaways from the Hunter Biden transcript

Republicans conducting an impeachment inquiry against President Biden released a transcript of a private interview with Hunter Biden Thursday night, a day after the president’s son huddled behind closed doors at the U.S. Capitol for nearly seven hours. Since Republican leaders formally launched the impeachment inquiry last September, the younger Biden has become perhaps the […]