Archives for December 2022

Republicans who want to undermine the Biden administration's "woke" agenda now have a blueprint: The Center for Renewing America released a list of more than 20 federal budget items it says promote critical race theory, gay rights or other controversial causes with taxpayers' money. … [Read more...] about Trump's budget chief offers plan to defund Biden's 'woke' agenda

China eased some of its most stringent anti-virus policies on Wednesday in the clearest pivot from "zero-COVID" policies that sparked uncommon public protests in recent weeks. … [Read more...] about China relaxes some virus rules, biggest easing of zero-COVID policy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is Time's "Person of the Year," the magazine said Wednesday. … [Read more...] about Time magazine names Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy 'Person of the Year'

Donald Trump's lawyers will plead with an appeals court Wednesday to grant the former president immunity against a trio of lawsuits filed after the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. … [Read more...] about Trump lawyers will ask an appeals court to shield him from Jan. 6 lawsuits

The U.S. is not actively aiding or encouraging Ukraine to hit targets inside Russia, Biden administration officials said late Tuesday as Washington distanced itself from a series of apparent drone strikes on key Russian military targets over the past several days. … [Read more...] about U.S. isn't helping Ukraine hit targets inside Russia, officials say