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SummaryIt is another busy afternoon in Donald Trump’s Washington. We will continue to cover events as they unfold, but here are some of the developments we’ve reported on so far: Donald Trump told reporters that he is willing to accept Russia’s longstanding objection to Ukraine joining the Nato alliance. “They’ve been saying that for a long time, that Ukraine cannot go into NATO, and I’m okay with that” the president said. He also revealed that he and Russia’s president, Vladimir Putin, spoke for more than an hour to begin the process of ending the war in Ukraine and the two…

Openai’s board on Wednesday questioned the rationale for a $97.4 billion bid from Elon Musk and others, gaining control of a well-known artificial intelligence company.On Monday, a consortium of investors led by Musk offered to buy assets from the nonprofit that controls the company, setting a long-standing feud between Musk and Open CEO Sam Altman. It escalated.In a court filing Wednesday, the company said Musk’s bid was inconsistent with legal claims made by the billionaire in a lawsuit filed against Openai last year. Openai alleged that Musk in his lawsuit stated that the assets must remain nonprofits and cannot be…

The State Department directed US embassies around the world to begin planning to cut staff on Wednesday, sources told ABC News.Embassy officials were asked to provide employment status as part of the comprehensive list of all employees and their processes, sources said requests were tenured, unlimited temporary duties. It was explained that it includes the allocation of theSources have been added when embassys will be needed to reduce both staff and employees at the embassy.The US Embassy in nine Elm districts in London was photographed on February 8, 2024.Bloomberg via Getty ImagesState Department communications set out just before President Donald…

The debate between PGA Tour Enterprises and Saudi Arabia’s public investment fund, a financial aid for Liv Golf, has been heated in recent weeks, largely due to President Donald Trump’s election. Speaking after Proam at the Genesis Invitational – he walked with his son playing with Trump’s granddaughter – how Rory McIlroy is in regards to completing the deal in between with his recent round of golf with Trump We discussed the aspects of whether it would be useful.”President, he can do a lot… he has direct access to Yasir boss,” McIlroy said in relation to PIF Governor Yasir al-Rumayan.…

Donald Trump said he and Vladimir Putin agreed to begin negotiations to mediate a ceasefire in Ukraine, and later on to NATO if Kiev regains all territory or reaches the deal. He added that he is unlikely to participate.Trump also said that Ukraine is “alright” because it doesn’t have a NATO membership and that it is “impossible” for Ukraine to reclaim much of its land for negotiations.Russia “takes a lot of land, they fought for the land, they lost many soldiers,” he told reporters in an oval office.Trump said he has no close interest in which areas were handed over.”I’m…

Is it finally really worth it that Penny was saved? Collectors have been asking that question since this week. President Trump ordered The US Treasury Department is trying to stop the construction of penny.”For too long, the US has been making pennies, literally costing more than two cents. This is a waste!” Trump wrote on Sunday in the Truth Social Post. “I have instructed the US Treasury secretary to stop production of new penny.”According to US Mint, all penny cost 3.7 cents to manufacture, losing $85.3 million and $85.3 million in 2024. As Congress sets currency specs, it is unclear…

D-Mass. Senator Elizabeth Warren will speak at a rally outside the Washington, DC Consumer Financial Protection Agency on February 10, 2025. Hide captions of Anna Money Maker/Getty Images/Getty Image North America Toggle caption Anna Money Maker/Getty Images/Getty Images North America Dozens of probation employees from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ended their employment Tuesday night, according to a union representing CFPB employees. According to Jasmine Hardy, executive vice president of NTEU Chapter 335, the CFPB union has identified approximately 73 “negotiation units” employees during their dismissed probation period, but still to confirm the final number. I’m working on. Hardy said…

A record number of journalists were killed in 2024, the committee protecting journalists said in a report released Wednesday. At least 124 journalists and media workers were killed all over the world, with about two-thirds of whom were Palestinians killed by Israel War with Hamas In Gaza, the CPJ said: Previous records were 113 journalists killed during the Iraq War in 2007. Other countries such as Sudan, Pakistan, Mexico and Syria also had multiple cases in which journalists were killed last year, the report found.CPJ considers journalists or media workers who have covered news in any medium or commented on…

February 12, 2025, 02:02 PM ETLAS VEGAS – UNLV senior offensive lineman Ben Christman, who transferred from Kentucky after last season, has passed away, the university announced. He was 21 years old.Christman was found dead in an off-campus apartment Tuesday morning. The university said there were no other details and the cause of death would be determined by the Clark County Coroner’s Office.UNLV said Christman’s family and team will be notified and counselling services will be provided.”The hearts of our team are broken to hear that Ben has passed away,” UNLV coach Dan Mullen said in a statement. “Since the…

The Sydney nurse brother stopped after she and her colleagues were recorded and said his sister was “established.” “She’s bored,” said Mohamed Abu Lebde, of her younger sister Sarah Abu Lebde, who worked at Bankstown Hospital in Sydney, Australia. That’s because Israeli media responded to the nurse’s shocking remarks and subsequent apology. I questioned whether the pair were actually “Sorry, sorry?” Sarah and fellow nurse Ahmad “Rashad” Nadir were documented by Israeli influencer Max Veifer. He frequently uses ChatRuletka and Omegle, an online platform that combines users with random video chats to expose instances of anti-Semitism and learn English, he…