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LATE NEWS TONIGHT:
THE US DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS DISMISSING MORE THAN ONE THOUSAND EMPLOYEES.
THOSE DISMISSED IN NON-CRITICAL POSITIONS AND THEIR DISMISSAL NOT IMPACTING BENEIFTS AND SERVICES OF THE DEPARTMENT...OSINTdefender "X" Post
In New York City the woman promoted to be Acting US Attorney for Southern New York by the Trump Administration resigning.
Danielle Sassoon objecting to the Justice Department decision to drop the corruption case against New York Mayor Eric Adams.
Mr. Adams accused of accepting more than 100,000 US dollars in gifts from Turkish nationals in exchange for favors...BBC News...
Meanwhile Mayor Adams has agreed to allow Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents into New York City's Rikers Island prison.
The agents will conduct criminal investigations there but not acts of enforcing immigration law.
Adams met with President Trump's illegal immigration 'czar' Tom Homan...ABC 7 NEW YORK
PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYS A MEETING OF UKRAINIAN, AMERICAN AND RUSSIAN OFFICIALS WILL TAKE PLACE IN SAUDI ARABIA NEXT WEEK...Barak Ravid "X"
Arriving in Moscow tonight Alexander Vinnik the Russian prisoner freed by the United States in this week's prisoner exchange.
Vinnik arrested in Greece, extradited to the United States on money laundering charges related to cryptocurrency...Tass Russia
A FEDERAL DISTRICT JUDGE ISSUING A SWEEPING RULING AGAINST PRESIDENT TRUMP'S EXECUTIVE ORDERS PROBHITING FEDERAL FUNDING FOR GENDER TRANSITIONS INVOLVING CHILDREN...THE HILL USA
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House for talks with President Trump.
Mr. Trump praising Mr. Modi.
The President saying he would discuss exports of US oil and natural gas to India...Anadolu Agency Turkey (Türkiye))
TWO BRITISH NATIONALS ARRESTED IN IRAN. THEY WERE DETAINED IN THE SOUTHEASTERN CITY OF KERMAN SAID TO BE GUILTY OF 'SECURITY-RELATED CRIMES'.
THE BRITISH AMBASSADOR VISITED THE MAN AND WOMAN UNDER ARREST...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
Louisiana's Attorney General signing an extradition request for a New York doctor who prescribed and sent abortion pills into Louisiana leading to a coerced abortion.
Dr. Margaret Carpenter was indicted by grand jury in West Baton Rouge Parish.
The request going to Governor Jeff Landry's office. New York has a 'shield law' in place with Governor Kathy Hochul pledging to protect the accused doctor.
Governor Landry believes the doctor should face Louisiana charges for providing the abortion pills to the mother of a minor who then forced her to take them killing the unborn child...THE HILL USA
THE MERGER TALKS BETWEEN JAPANESE AUTOMAKERS NISSAN AND HONDA FALLING THROUGH.
THE TWO COMPANIES SAYING THEY WILL CONTINUE TO OPERATE A PARTNERSHIP INVOLVING ELECTRIC VEHICLES...BBC NEWS
German automaker Porsche cutting an additional 1900 jobs over the next four years. This will be in addition to 1500 temporary jobs being eliminated.
The company citing the need to main profitability and challenging conditions including the emerging trade war between the US and China...NOS Netherlands (Translation Prompt)
The markets today.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average up 342.87 points or .77 percent.
The NASDAQ rose 295.69 points or 1.5 percent.
At 432 pm New York Time the price of oil at 71 dollars 39 cents a barrel up two cents...Marketwatch
THE HOUTHI MOVEMENT IN YEMEN WARNING ABOUT ANY ISRAELI OR US ATTACKS ON GAZA.
PRESIDENT TRUMP HAS WARNED OF 'HELL BREAKING LOOSE' IF HAMAS DOES NOT AGREE TO RELEASE HOSTAGES BY SATURDAY.
A HOUTHI LEADER PROMISING A 'MILITARY RESPONSE' TO 'THREATS FROM THE TYRANT TRUMP'...TASS RUSSIA
THE US AIRCRAFT CARRIER "HARRY TRUMAN" COLLIDING WITH A MERCHANT VESSEL IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA NEAR PORT SAID, EGYPT.
NO INJURIES REPORTED OR FLOODING REPORTED IN THE ACCIDENT THAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT LOCAL TIME.
THE COLLISION UNDER INVESTIGATION...USNI NEWS
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. confirmed by the US Senate to be Health and Human Services Secretary.
The vote 52-48 with Republican Mitch McConnell of Kentucky joining Democrats in opposition...(News Agencies)...
Mr. Kennedy sworn in at the White House this afternoon by Supreme Court Neil Gorsuch with President Trump involved in the ceremony...
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COMMUNICATION LINKS BETWEEN RUSSIA'S KALININGRAD REGION AND THE REST OF RUSSIA RESTORED.
THIS AFTER AN UNDERSEA CABLE WAS SAID TO HAVE BEEN DAMAGED BY A SHIP'S ANCHOR...TASS RUSSIA
(Updated) In Munich 30 people hurt when a car ploughed into a crowd. Some were critically injured.
The incident called a terrorist attack.
Police arresting the driver of the car. He is described as a 24-year-old Afghan asylum seeker.
There was a trade union event going on at the time warning strikes being held in the city today.
This happening just hours before the Munich Security Conference with prominent attendees including US Vice-President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
The Ukraine War a major topic at the event with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky in attendance.
Today's terrorist attack in Germany comes in the final weeks before the February 23rd election...Tagesschau Germany (Translation Prompt)...BBC News Blog
At least four killed and dozens injured in a gas explosion at a department store in Taiwan....Sky News UK
In Sweden tension in the Sweden Democrats (SD) party over gun control legislation.
The Sweden Democrats and other parties supporting the government endorsing tighter gun rules following a mass murder attack at an adult education school last week.
An SD member who chaired the parliamentary justice committee resigning over his party's endorsement of gun control.
SD leader Jimmie Akesson surprised by the level of opposition in his party but saying members must follow the direction of party leadership the 'party line'.
The government view presented by Akesson is that AR-15 rifles present a disturbing look inconsistent with hunting weapons...SVT Sweden (Translation Prompt)
ACCORDING TO THE FEDERAL OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT 75-THOUSAND WORKERS TAKING ADVANCE OF THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION BUYOUT OFFER.
THE OFFER CLOSED LAST NIGHT AFTER A FEDERAL JUDGE ALLOWED THE PROCESS TO MOVE FORWARD...THE HILL USA
IN THE FINAL DAYS OF THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION US INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES ESTIMATED THAT ISRAEL IS CONSIDERING ATTACKS ON IRAN'S NUCLEAR SITES THIS YEAR.
A SIMILAR ASESSEMENT CARRIED OVER INTO THE EARLY DAYS OF THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION.
THIS IS BEING REPORTED BY THE WALL STREET JOURNAL...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS
The Health Minister of Australia's New South Wales state says there's no evidence two nurses have caused any harm to Israeli patients.
An Israeli content creator offered up an edited video of the two making threats regarding Israeli patients.
That creator Max Veifer is to provide the unedited video of his encounter with those nurses and a statement to police...ABC News Australia
THE UKRAINE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA
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