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Supreme Court weighs new limits on EPA’s power to fight climate change

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court justices on Monday weighed whether to set strict limits on how the Biden administration can fight climate change through new regulations of plants that burn coal to produce electricity.

Los Angeles Times

German envoy to raise energy security, climate on US visit

Germany’s vice chancellor is traveling to Washington for talks with U.S. officials that will focus on energy security and the need to ramp up renewable energy in the wake of Russia’s attack on Ukraine

The Independent UK

U.S. would walk away from Iran talks if Iran displays intransigence -State Dept

Washington is prepared to walk away from the effort to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal if Iran displays intransigence, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said on Monday.

Reuters

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U.S. can focus on two theaters - Indo-Pacific and war in Europe, official says

The United States will keep its focus on the Indo-Pacific despite the Ukraine crisis, the White House Indo-Pacific policy coordinator said on Monday, adding Washington has been deeply engaged in two theaters simultaneously before, including during World War Two and the Cold War.

Reuters

California, Oregon, Washington to end school mask mandates

The governors of California, Oregon and Washington have announced that schoolchildren will no longer required to wear masks starting March 12

The Independent UK

Mark Murphy says Green Bay is 1 of 3 finalists to host 2024 NFL draft

Green Bay is competing with Detroit and Washington DC for the right to host the 2024 NFL draft, per Mark Murphy.

USA Today Sports Media Group

What is the secret group funding the US truckers?

The group funding the truckers has raised more than $500,000 for the convoy

The Independent UK

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Many predicted Nato expansion would lead to war. Those warnings were ignored

It has long been clear that Nato expansion would lead to tragedy. We are now paying the price for the US’s arrogance

The Guardian - US

No longer on the State of the Union guest list: Mandatory masks

WASHINGTON — Mask wearing is no longer required on the House side of the Capitol, and won’t be mandatory at Tuesday’s State of the Union address, the Office of the Attending Physician announced.

Tribune News Service

Detroit one of 3 finalists to host the 2024 NFL draft

Detroit joins Green Bay and Washington as finalists to host the 2024 NFL draft event

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Arcimoto Expands Pacific Northwest Demo Rental Program

Arcimoto Inc (NASDAQ:FUV) and Susie's Mopeds, an experience rental company in Friday Harbor, Washington, plan to begin demo rentals of Arcimoto Fun Utility Vehicles on San Juan Island beginning in March. Susie's Mopeds is the eighth Arcimoto rental location. "This collaboration is another strong step forward for our destination rental strategy, as we aim…

Benzinga

China Is in Awkward Position over Ukraine, Says US Official

US Indo-Pacific policy coordinator Kurt Campbell said on Monday that China was in an awkward position of sustaining ties with Russia during Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, but that Washington wants to keep communication lines with Beijing open. The White House on Sunday called on China to condemn Russia for its…

Asharq Al-Awsat

US Slaps Sanctions on Russia’s Central Bank, Threatens More Action

The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on Russia's central bank and other key sources of wealth, dealing a crushing blow to the country's economy in further punishment of Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine. The measures, which blocked Americans from engaging in any transactions involving Russia's central bank, finance…

Asharq Al-Awsat

‘People’s Convoy’ trucks crash in Oklahoma on their way to Washington DC

The truckers are demanding Joe Biden end the national state of emergency declared at the beginning of the pandemic

The Independent UK

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Radio France Internationale

50 years on - the nuclear 'triangle' resurrected with Russia on high alert

Fifty years ago, the US and China signed the "Shanghai Communiqué" leading to the normalisation of ties between Washington and Beijing. Its main purpose was to counter the Soviet Union which had threatened to "take out" China's nuclear arsenal. RFI looks at how this historical 'triangle' is being reformed against…

Reuters

Russia complains to U.S. about protests near its diplomatic facilities

Russia complained on Monday to the U.S. ambassador to Moscow over what it described as "hostile" protests near its diplomatic facilities in the United States and told Washington to ensure the safety of its staff, Russia's foreign ministry said.

Reuters

Biden to host Southeast Asian leaders in Washington in late March

President Joe Biden will play host to a special summit of the United States and leaders of Southeast Asian leaders on March 28 and 29 in Washington, the White House announced on Monday.

The Independent UK

Biden to host ASEAN leaders for Washington summit in March

The White House says President Joe Biden will host the leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations for a special summit in Washington, D

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Americans should not be concerned about potential nuclear war, Biden says – as it happened

Biden’s comments come one day after Vladimir Putin directed Russian military leaders to transfer the country’s nuclear weapons to a “special mode of combat duty”.

Los Angeles Times

The state of the union is anxious, but annual speech to Congress offers Biden an opportunity

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden took office 13 months ago vowing to halt the COVID-19 pandemic, improve the economy, soften America's calcifying partisan division, restore faith in Washington's leadership on the world stage and prove that democracies can function and deliver.

Reuters

Exclusive-Biden sends former top defense officials to Taiwan in show of support

U.S. President Joe Biden will send a delegation of former senior defense and security officials to Taiwan on Monday, a senior official of his administration said, a sign of support for the island claimed by China after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Reuters

Russia sanctions snarl flights, compound airline industry woes

Airlines are bracing for potentially lengthy blockages of key east-west flight corridors after the European Union and Moscow issued tit-for-tat airspace bans and Washington did not rule out similar action in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Iran Says 3 Key Issues Remain Unresolved in Vienna Nuclear Talks

Iran said on Monday that reviving a 2015 nuclear deal is possible if Western powers take a political decision to resolve three remaining issues, as indirect negotiations between Tehran and Washington enter a crucial stage. Iran's foreign ministry spokesman identified the remaining outstanding issues as: the extent to which sanctions…

Reuters

Iran says key issues still unresolved in nuclear talks

Iran said on Monday efforts to revive a 2015 nuclear deal could succeed if the United States took a political decision to meet Tehran's remaining demands, as months of negotiations enter what one Iranian diplomat called a "now or never" stage.

The Independent UK

Many Capitol riot cases could hinge on 1st trial's outcome

A Texas man charged with storming the U.S. Capitol with a holstered handgun on his waist is the first Jan. 6 defendant to go on trial

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