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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 3/2/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 3/2/22

Ron DeSantis Says He Fell Asleep During SOTU Address

“I got three kids 5 and under, so a lot of times when it gets past nine, we're a little tired," said the Republican Florida governor at a press conference.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 3/2/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 3/2/22

Here Are New Technologies Biden Has Deployed at the Border

President Biden said during the State of the Union that "If we are to advance liberty and justice, we need to secure the border and fix the immigration system."

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 3/1/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 3/1/22

As Privileged Flee Ukraine First, Border Aid Groups Fear Worst Days Ahead

“It always becomes harder and harder for the people who are left behind, and the local economy is also imploding, so everything becomes more difficult," an official from Save the Children told Newsweek.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 3/1/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 3/1/22

Putin's Strategic and Tactical Missteps Tripping Up His Ukraine Invasion

“Part of an occupation is to win the hearts and minds. (Putin's) not winning the hearts and minds," Lt. Gen. Russel Honoré (ret.) told Newsweek.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 3/1/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 3/1/22

Putin Could Attack Ukraine Power Grid After Failure of Shock and Awe, General Says

“If he goes after the grid, that's going to be a game changer," Lt. Gen. Russel Honoré (ret.) told Newsweek.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/28/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/28/22

As Russia Attacks Ukraine's Western Values, LGBTQ+ People Stand as a Target

“There're a lot of reasons to be concerned about the Ukrainian people generally, but particularly marginalized communities like the LGBTQ+ community," Rep. David Cicilline told Newsweek.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/25/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/25/22

Why a Ukrainian Refugee Crisis Would Play Into Putin's Hand

Distracting Europe with internal conflict over supporting Ukrainian refugees could take the focus away from Putin as he looks to offset international pressures.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/24/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/24/22

If Putin Picks Puppet Ukraine Leader, Viktor Medvedchuk is Odds-on Favorite

The Russian-born Ukrainian oligarch is so close with Russian president that he chose Putin as godfather to his daughter.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/24/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/24/22

How Humanitarian Aid Organizations Are Helping Ukraine's Citizens

Nonprofits across the United States are providing humanitarian aid to the Ukrainian people as they face the force of Vladimir Putin's military.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/23/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/23/22

Greg Abbott Sent Death Threats for Ordering Teachers to Report Trans Kids

The Texas governor's call for a state agency to investigate parents who provide gender-affirming medical care to their trans children sparked outrage.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/23/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/23/22

Ron DeSantis' Threat to Defund Schools that Mask Sparks Calls For Probe

The 12 districts that defied the Republican order would see $200 million in funding stripped away.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/23/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/23/22

Exclusive: U.S. Warns Ukraine of Full-Scale Russian Invasion Within 48 Hours

U.S. officials told Newsweek that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has been informed a full Russian invasion involving airstrikes, missiles and ground troops is imminent.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/22/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/22/22

Texas Border Town in Crisis as Half of Residents Without Water

Repairing the city's damaged pipes, which are 50 years old, could cost roughly $50 million for the 300 feet of replacement needed.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/22/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/22/22

An Increase of Mexican Migrants to the US Could Signal 'A 'Failed State'

“Washington ought to really be paying attention to the deterioration of the economy and the rule of law in Mexico.”

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/18/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/18/22

Donald Trump to Face Civil Cases, 'Plausible' He incited Jan. 6 Riot: Judge

While former President Donald Trump will face questions in court, the judge ruled that Donald Trump Jr. and Rudy Giuliani would be removed from the suit.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/18/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/18/22

NY to Crackdown on Subway Behavior by Prohibiting Drug Use, Sleeping

The chaotic atmosphere has become an internet joke as photos show trains being turned into makeshift bedrooms, restaurants, and animal shelters.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/17/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/17/22

Most Voters Back Migrant Path to Citizenship Amid Child Crossing Surge

70 percent of voters support a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants. This comes as the border continues to see thousands of solo child crossers.

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/17/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/17/22

COVID Protocol Relaxation Prompts Protest Outside Amazon Warehouse

Demonstrators marched around the North Carolina facility with the purpose "to demand hazard pay, social distancing, (and) continued enforcement of masks.”

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/16/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/16/22

Kentucky's Transgender Athlete Ban Moves Forward as Bill Passes State Senate

The ACLU of Kentucky condemned the measure as a violation of the U.S. Constitution, saying it will "jeopardize our children's mental health.”

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Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/16/22 Newsweek Alex Rouhandeh 2/16/22

Hospital Locks Down ICU Over 'Online Attacks' for COVID Treatment

The hospital opted to tighten its security after a local religious leader staged a protest demanding the facility offer a treatment not approved by the FDA.

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