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Ukraine survival in danger from Putin war, warns Lloyd Austin urging Republicans to back more military aid

But Republicans are blocking a huge new military aid package for Kyiv

Evening Standard

Focus sharpens on China’s tech - Roll Call

The measure to force TikTok's divestiture is part of an expanding effort aimed at severing China's tech ties to the United States.

Roll Call

Blinken Says US Stands By 'Ironclad' Commitments To Defend Philippines

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Tuesday that the United States stands by its "ironclad" commitments to defend longtime ally the Philippines against armed attack in the South China Sea.

International Business Times

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New Zealand bemused by Australia's best friend debate

New Zealand doesn't mind playing second fiddle to the United States as Australia's most trusted international partner.

AAP

US Oil Stockpile To Be Refilled This Year: Energy Secretary

The United States plans to refill its strategic oil reserve by the end of 2024 after the stockpiles reached historic lows last year, Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said Monday.

International Business Times

The CCP Sucks. So Does Banning TikTok.

Plus: A listener asks about Republicans and Democrats monopolizing political power in the United States.

Reason

Robe & Gavel: SCOTUS begins March 2024 sitting

Welcome to the March 18 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S.

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US Finalizes Ban On Last Form Of Asbestos In Use

President Joe Biden's administration on Monday finalized a rule banning the last remaining form of asbestos in the United States, half a century after the government first targeted the cancer-causing mineral.

International Business Times

Thomas Stafford, NASA astronaut who led Apollo-Soyuz joint mission, dies at 93

Former NASA astronaut Thomas Stafford, who flew to the moon before leading the first international space mission carried out by the United States and Russia, has died at the age of 93.

Space

Swiatek and Alcaraz claim the spoils at Indian Wells

Iga Swiatek cemented her place at the top of the women's tennis rankings and Carlos Alcaraz installed himself as heir apparent to Novak Djokovic following victories in the finals at the Indian Wells tournament in the United States on Sunday.

Radio France Internationale

TikTok And Its 'Secret Sauce' Caught In US-China Tussle

As a US campaign to sever TikTok from its Chinese parent heads to the Senate, analysts say Beijing's response to a forced sale of the app -- and its 'secret sauce' algorithm -- will be clear: Hands off.

International Business Times

Blinken Says Fighting Disinfo 'Vital US National Security Interest'

Fighting disinformation including AI-enabled content is a "vital" national security interest and diplomatic priority for the United States, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday at a democracy summit in Seoul.

International Business Times

Monsters, Asteroids, Vampires: AI Conspiracies Flood TikTok

From vampires and wendigos to killer asteroids, TikTok users are pumping out outlandish end-of-the-world conspiracy theories, researchers say, in yet another misinformation trend on a platform whose fate in the United States hangs in the balance.

International Business Times

All Tesla Model Y Trims Will Cost $1,000 More On April 1, 2024

Within two weeks (on April 1, 2024), all trims of the Tesla Model Y in the United States will become more expensive by $1,000.

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Reason

After a Century, the Federal Tea Board Is Finally Dead

Imported tea was required for decades to pass a literal taste test before it could be sold in the United States.

France 24

US military operations across the Sahel at risk as Niger breaks off military cooperation

The United States scrambled on Sunday to assess the future of its counterterrorism operations in the Sahel after Niger’s junta said it was ending its yearslong military cooperation with Washington following a visit by top US officials.

AAP

Opposition wants TikTok split from Chinese parent firm

The shadow home affairs spokesman wants to follow the United States in its TikTok crackdown but defended the Liberal Party's right to have an official account.

Evening Standard

OPINION - Vladimir Putin is hoping for a Ukraine truce in weeks — the West must step up to say no

It is now obvious. The war in Ukraine is at a tipping point — not only for Ukrainians and Russians but for the United States, wider Europe and, most particularly, the UK.

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No room for Never Trump Republicans in US conservative media

Conservative media dominate the United States, but some have been accused of being biased in favour of Donald Trump. That has some conservatives wondering if there is still space left for Never Trump Republicans within the party and conservative media. For more, we speak to MSNBC contributor Charlie Sykes and…

Reason

Where does the Judicial Conference Get the Authority To Mandate Case Assignments?

A general power to issue orders to judicial employees does not trump a specific power for district courts to make their own rules about case assignments.

International Business Times

US Ambassador Says Beijing Stance On TikTok Ban 'Supremely Ironic'

The US ambassador to China said Friday that Beijing's position on a potential TikTok ban in the United States was "supremely ironic" given the ruling Communist Party's censorship of online platforms within its borders.

Tom’s Guide

TikTok ban update — what it could mean for you and what happens next

TikTok’s possible ban in the United States still has a few hurdles to clear. Here’s what may or may not happen next.

The Guardian - UK

US ambassador hits out at Hungary’s ‘unhinged anti-American messaging’

In speech in Budapest, David Pressman says while Hungary under Viktor Orbán tries to wait out US government, ‘we will act’

The Guardian - US

Biden’s ‘bear-hugging’ of Netanyahu a strategic mistake, key Democrat says

Ro Khanna, Biden campaign surrogate, believes US president should take tougher line with ‘insufferably arrogant’ Israeli PM

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