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A Redmond, Washington, police officer who fatally shot Andrea Churna in 2020 while she was unarmed and lying on the floor of a hallway outside her apartment had been fired from the Whatcom County sheriff's office just a month before being hired in Redmond and about a year before shooting…

Reason

Taliban Closer to International Recognition, Says Foreign Minister

The Taliban are inching closer towards international recognition but any concessions Afghanistan's new rulers make will be on their terms, the regime's foreign minister said in an interview with AFP. In his first interview since returning from talks with Western powers in Oslo, Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi also urged…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Tesla, who? Biden can’t bring himself to say it, irking Musk

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden calls himself a union guy and a car guy, and he’s embraced electric vehicles as vital to his economic and climate ambitions.

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Cruz tries to preempt ‘Cancun Ted’ jokes a year after Mexican getaway during Texas’ deep freeze

WASHINGTON – If you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em.

Tribune News Service

Republican senator wants to pick a better battle than black Supreme Court nominee

WASHINGTON — Some Republicans say they are worried that overheated rhetoric about President Joe Biden’s promise to nominate a Black woman to the Supreme Court could backfire, detracting from arguments about the pandemic and the economy in this year’s midterm elections.

Tribune News Service

Feds pledge they’ll do more to help rebuild Puerto Rico’s electric grid

WASHINGTON — Puerto Rico Gov. Pedro Pierluisi and a coterie of top White House officials signed an agreement Wednesday directing the federal government to do more to help the territory rebuild its ailing electric grid and meet its renewable energy goals, the latest attempt from the Biden administration to provide…

McClatchy Washington Bureau

Appeals court skeptical of judge’s ruling blocking access to Sen. Burr warrant

WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court indicated Wednesday it may overturn a judge’s ruling that blocked the public’s access to a search warrant for Sen. Richard Burr’s cellphone, which was part of an investigation into his stock trades.

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Washington's NFL team announces 'Commanders' as its new mascot

After two years without a name, Washington's NFL team has finally adopted a new mascot.

ABC News

North Korea Is Becoming an Asset for China

Pyongyang’s Missiles Could Fracture America’s Alliances

Foreign Affairs

Intelligence panel finds pulsed energy is only plausible cause of ‘Havana syndrome’

WASHINGTON — A panel of experts established by the intelligence community last spring to identify the cause of unexplained health incidents among U.S. personnel found that a pulsed energy device is the most probable cause of the most perplexing cases.

McClatchy Washington Bureau

Al Michaels Jokes About What the Washington Commanders' Nickname Might Be

The NBC broadcaster might have been joking, but social media wasn't.

Sports Illustrated

Israel Non-committal amid US Pressure over Palestinian’s Death

An Israeli general said on Wednesday it would be foolish to speculate on whether troops might be prosecuted over the death of an elderly Palestinian-American they detained, a case in which Washington has called for "full accountability." After reprimanding a battalion commander and dismissing two officers involved in the Jan.

Asharq Al-Awsat

House poised for party-line vote on China package

WASHINGTON — The House appears headed to a mostly party-line vote this week on a sprawling Democratic-crafted bill aimed at boosting U.S. investment in a range of sectors to better compete against China’s aggressive efforts to dominate the technology realm.

Tribune News Service

Don’t panic: why Ukraine doesn’t like western talk of imminent attack

Analysis: While Putin’s intentions remain unclear, Kyiv would rather it didn’t get classed as the next Kabul

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Reuters

"We're not done" with sanctions on Myanmar junta and its supporters, says U.S. envoy

Washington will continue to impose sanctions on Myanmar's military and those who have helped the junta that seized power a year ago, U.S. State Department Counselor Derek Chollet said on Wednesday.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Washington mayor wants Commanders back in D.C.

Washington, D.C. mayor wants the Commanders back in D.C.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine crisis: US to deploy more troops to Eastern Europe

Pentagon stresses US forces are not going to Ukraine, but to bolster security of NATO nations in Eastern Europe.

Al Jazeera

The Commanders: NFL team in Washington, DC gets new name

Washington joins other major professional sports teams to drop names Indigenous people say are racist.

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Sports Illustrated

NFL Fans, Media Reacts to Washington ‘Commanders’ Name Change

Say hello to the Commanders.

Chicago Sun-Times

Commanders is new name for Washington Football Team

Commanders was chosen over other finalists such as Red Hogs, Admirals and Presidents.

Reason

America's $30 Trillion National Debt Should Be a Wake Up Call

But Washington just keeps hitting the snooze button.

The Guardian - US

Ukraine crisis: Biden to deploy more US troops to eastern Europe

More than 3,000 troops headed to Germany, Poland and Romania after talks between Washington and Moscow fail to ease tensions

Tribune News Service

Washington Football Team reveals new name and it’s no surprise: Commanders

The football team from Washington will finally be called something more original than the Washington Football Team.

Los Angeles Times

Ketanji Jackson is a favorite for Biden's historic Supreme Court pick

WASHINGTON — U.S. Appeals Court Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, the front-runner for a historic Supreme Court nomination, graduated with high honors from Harvard College, was an editor of the Harvard Law Review and a law clerk for Justice Stephen G. Breyer.

The Guardian - US

Biden says ‘ending cancer as we know it a White House priority. Period’ – as it happened

President’s proposal aims to cut US cancer death rates in half – follow all the day’s politics news

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