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Vladimir Putin isolates Russia with 'unfriendly' stumble

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Vladimir Putin isolates Russia with 'unfriendly' stumble

Along with the United States and the United Kingdom, Russian President Vladimir Putin designated as "unfriendly countries" five former Soviet Republics and two (possibly three) former Warsaw Pact members.

Iranian protesters turn to political demands

Voices // 3 days ago

Iranian protesters turn to political demands

India COVID crisis could derail world economy

Voices // 1 week ago

India COVID crisis could derail world economy

Full text: President Joe Biden's first address before Congress

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Full text: President Joe Biden's first address before Congress

Biden's child tax credit will bring lifetime of improvement

Voices // 1 week ago

Biden's child tax credit will bring lifetime of improvement

April 28 (UPI) -- The Biden administration's American Rescue Plan increased the child tax credit from $2,000 to $3,600 for children under age 6, and $3,000 for other children under 18. It is expected to cut child poverty by more than 40%.

QAnon alive and kicking in state politics across U.S.

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QAnon alive and kicking in state politics across U.S.

April 27 (UPI) -- The influence of QAnon on pandemic denialism is significant, though the spread of Q in local politics is a source of conflict in many states.

EU begins to flex its muscles on Iran

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EU begins to flex its muscles on Iran

April 26 (UPI) -- The EU's decision to impose restrictive measures on senior Iranian commanders from the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, the paramilitary Basij and the State Security Force has marked a new phase in Iran relations.

Corporate America seems to be drifting from the Republican Party

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Corporate America seems to be drifting from the Republican Party

April 23 (UPI) -- There's a growing rift between corporate America and the GOP - two groups that have long been bedfellows.

First human-monkey embryos create small step toward huge ethical problem

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First human-monkey embryos create small step toward huge ethical problem

April 22 (UPI) -- Scientists have created the world's first monkey embryos containing human cells in an attempt to investigate how the two types of cell develop alongside each other.

Lessons for police from the military -- focus on training, rules of engagement

Voices // 2 weeks ago

Lessons for police from the military -- focus on training, rules of engagement

American police forces have a lot to learn from the U.S. military in three areas: training, rules of engagement and ongoing education programs.

Winds of change are blowing in Baghdad

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Winds of change are blowing in Baghdad

April 20 (UPI) -- For years, Iraq's future has been determined by its theocratic neighbor, the Islamic Republic of Iran. The Iranian regime's vicious meddling in Iraq has caused growing resentment and resistance from the Iraqi people.

Cuba's economic woes may fuel America's next migrant crisis

Voices // 2 weeks ago

Cuba's economic woes may fuel America's next migrant crisis

April 19 (UPI) -- Not all of the migrants hoping to claim asylum in the United States are fleeing Central America's violence-torn "Northern Triangle." Many are Cuban.

China's record fine against Alibaba spells end of big tech's romance with state

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China's record fine against Alibaba spells end of big tech's romance with state

April 16 (UPI) -- China's state-run anti-monopoly bureau has tightened its regulations on big tech players, as shown by its recent move against the country's largest e-commerce company, Alibaba Group.

Colombia gives nearly 1 million Venezuelan migrants legal status, right to work

Voices // 3 weeks ago

Colombia gives nearly 1 million Venezuelan migrants legal status, right to work

April 15 (UPI) -- Colombia will grant legal status to all Venezuelan migrants who fled there since 2016 to escape their country's economic collapse and political crisis.

160 years later, U.S. still fighting over Civil War

Voices // 3 weeks ago

160 years later, U.S. still fighting over Civil War

Many of the horrors of the Civil War have resurfaced in the debate over reparations to survivors of the some 4 million souls who were held in slavery and declaring officers in the Confederacy traitors.

Pandemic gives remote workers a chance to reinvent life balance

Voices // 3 weeks ago

Pandemic gives remote workers a chance to reinvent life balance

April 13 (UPI) -- If one thing is clear about remote work, it's this: Many people prefer it and don't want their bosses to take it away.

U.S. should think twice on Iran nuclear deal

Voices // 3 weeks ago

U.S. should think twice on Iran nuclear deal

April 12 (UPI) -- U.S. President Joe Biden and Secretary of State Antony Blinken are said to be keen to resurrect the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action nuclear deal with Iran. It would be a dangerous mistake.

Wastewater pumped into Tampa Bay could cause a massive algae bloom

Voices // 3 weeks ago

Wastewater pumped into Tampa Bay could cause a massive algae bloom

April 9 (UPI) -- Millions of gallons of water laced with fertilizer ingredients are being pumped into Florida's Tampa Bay from a leaking reservoir at an abandoned phosphate plant at Piney Point.

Janet Yellen's call for a global minimum corporate rate is a bad move

Voices // 4 weeks ago

Janet Yellen's call for a global minimum corporate rate is a bad move

April 8 (UPI) -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's proposal to set up a global minimum corporate tax rate would disadvantage developing countries and is probably not workable anyway.

A national investment fund could save America via infrastructure, tech

Voices // 4 weeks ago

A national investment fund could save America via infrastructure, tech

A national investment fund could concentrate on infrastructure and technology and redress much of the major opposition and obstacles to President Joe Biden's plan.

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