Yahoo News

President Joe Biden announced Wednesday that an additional $800 million in military aid will be sent to Ukraine, just hours after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s address to Congress, a speech he called “convincing.”

Biden said the U.S. is adding to its assistance, which now totals $1 billion just this week, to help “fend off Russia’s assault.” Continue reading “Biden announces $800M more in military aid to ‘fend off Russia’s assault’”

Zero Hedge – by Tyler Durden

The Mexican border city of Nuevo Laredo has been transformed into a warzone after the arrest of a top cartel boss. Burning vehicles littered the streets, and heavy gunfighting was reported causing the U.S. consulate to go on lockdown and the U.S. border crossing to be temporarily shut down on Monday.  Continue reading “US-Mexico Border Town Transformed Into Warzone After Drug Cartel Leader’s Arrest”

Zero Hedge – by Tyler Durden

With traders expecting a drop Crude inventories in the latest week, moments ago the DOE surprise the oil market when, in an echo of last night’s API report, it said that crude stocks actually grew by an unexpectedly large 4.345MM barrels, just shy of the highest weekly build of 2022 (it rose 4.5mm in the week of Feb 18), and printed far higher than the expected -1.8MM drop. It was not immediately clear how such a large crude build was possible unless demand destruction has already struck. Continue reading “Oil Slides To Session Lows After DOE Reports Unexpected Surge In Crude Inventories”

Breitbart – by John Binder

Democrats in the New York State Assembly and State Senate are looking to approve $345 million in taxpayer funds to open health insurance rolls to illegal aliens.

The plan, dubbed “Coverage4All,” would ensure that the state’s nearly 800,000 illegal aliens would be eligible for health insurance programs at a cost to the state’s taxpayers. The plan remains before the State Senate Finance Committee and would provide insurance to about 46,000 illegal aliens. Continue reading “New York Democrats Seek $345M for Health Insurance for Illegal Aliens”

EnVolve

Reports are this morning that the US is set to transfer Soviet-era mobile anti-aircraft missile systems to Ukraine from NATO allies: Continue reading “US Transferring Anti-Aircraft Missile Systems To Ukraine After Zelensky Begs Congress To Create NO FLY ZONE, Escalating U.S. Involvement In War”

Yahoo News

TOKYO (AP) — A powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake shook off the coast of Fukushima in northern Japan on Wednesday evening, triggering a tsunami advisory.

The Japan Meteorological Agency said the quake struck 60 kilometers (36 miles) below the sea. Continue reading “7.3 magnitude quake hits north Japan, tsunami alert issued”

Breitbart – by John Hayward

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky delivered a virtual address to the U.S. Congress on Wednesday morning.

In addition to pleading for more military assistance against the Russian invasion and more sanctions against Russia, Zelensky suggested NATO and other postwar institutions have become obsolete and recommended replacing them with “new alliances” that could deter aggression and respond more effectively to humanitarian crises. Continue reading “No More NATO? Zelensky Asks Congress for ‘New’ 24-Hour War Response Alliance”

Yahoo News

U.S. border agents encountered 164,973 migrants at the southern border in February, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection data released on Tuesday.

The number marked an over 60 percent increase from February 2021, which saw 101,099 encounters at the U.S.-Mexico border. Continue reading “Border Patrol Apprehends 165,000 Migrants in February, Up 60 Percent from Previous Year”

Yahoo News

More than 100 municipal workers were terminated for refusing to get a second vaccination dose required under New York City’s COVID-19 mandates, a spokesperson for Mayor Eric Adams confirmed Monday.

The 101 city workers who lost their jobs Friday for failing to comply with the mandate were among 3,247 notified by the city that they needed to receive a second dose by a March 11 deadline. Of those 3,247 city workers, 3,146 — or 97% — submitted proof of getting a second dose within the required timeframe. Continue reading “Over 100 NYC workers get the ax for failing to meet latest vaccination mandate deadline”

Summit News – by Paul Joseph Watson

Around a third of Ukrainian refugees arriving in France are actually economic migrants from other areas of the world, mostly North Africa and the Middle East, according to an investigation by newspaper Le Figaro. Continue reading “30 Per Cent of ‘Ukrainian Refugees’ Are Actually From Other Countries”

The Machine Gun Nest

President Biden has signed a $1.5 Trillion spending bill that sends $13.6 Billion to Ukraine and funds the Government until September. The bill itself passed the Senate with a bipartisan 68-31 vote.

As we’ve reported before, the Biden administration’s only way to pass gun control at all is by backdoor means. So, of course, they’ve hidden gun control in a massive spending bill designed to fund the Government. Hidden within this 3000-page bill were two significant pieces of gun control. Continue reading ““Guilty Until Proven Innocent” Biden Signs New Backdoor Gun Control Into Law”

CBS News

Washington — The Russian Foreign Ministry announced Tuesday it is imposing sanctions on more than a dozen Americans, including President Joe Biden, Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, as retaliation for sweeping economic penalties from the Biden administration targeting Russian entities over the invasion of Ukraine. Continue reading “Russia hits Biden, Blinken and other top U.S. officials with sanctions”

RT

Ukraine will respond “harshly and promptly” to any unfriendly gestures, including Israel’s decision to suspend the visa-free regime and demand electronic permits of Ukrainians wishing to enter the country, President Volodymyr Zelensky’s chief of staff said on Tuesday.

Andrey Yermak thanked Israel for its peacemaking efforts, but said Tel Aviv’s decision to restrict entry to refugees was “surprising.” Kiev will respond to “any steps that harm the interests of Ukraine and Ukrainians,” he said. Continue reading “Ukraine blasts Israel’s ‘unfriendly step’”

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Daily Mail

A black man who was charged with attempted murder as a hate crime after he was caught on video punching a 67-year-old Asian woman more than 125 times lived in the same building as the victim and has a lengthy rap sheet of 14 prior arrests – including seven felonies and three violent crimes. Continue reading “NYC man charged with hate crime for punching Asian-American woman 125 TIMES”