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Harris to tell UN body it's time to prep for next pandemic
AP NEWSADVERTISEMENThttps://apnews.com/article/politics-health-coronavirus-government-and-politics-69dc3f9a9b298374a87cb4a106e35488Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/politics-health-coronavirus-government-and-politics-69dc3f9a9b298374a87cb4a106e35488Click to copyRelated topicsWASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris will make the case before United Nations members on Monday that now is the time for global leaders to begin putting the serious work into how they will respond to the next global pandemic.The virtual address, Harris’ second to a U.N. body since her inauguration, will...…AP NEWSADVERTISEMENThttps://apnews.com/article/politics-health-coronavirus-government-and-politics-69dc3f9a9b298374a87cb4a106e35488Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/politics-health-coronavirus-government-and-politics-69dc3f9a9b298374a87cb4a106e35488Click to copyRelated topicsWASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris will make the case before United Nations members on Monday that now is the time for global leaders to begin putting the serious work into how they will respond to the next global pandemic.The virtual address, Harris’ second to a U.N. body since her inauguration, will...WW…

Biden faces calls on pledge to recognize Armenian genocide
AP NEWSADVERTISEMENThttps://apnews.com/article/politics-joe-biden-turkey-recep-tayyip-erdogan-adam-schiff-280a4525f0e2ac4b82f3268700a62d2dClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/politics-joe-biden-turkey-recep-tayyip-erdogan-adam-schiff-280a4525f0e2ac4b82f3268700a62d2dClick to copyRelated topicsWASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is facing calls to recognize the Armenian genocide of more than a century ago, something he pledged to do as a candidate but that could further complicate an already tense relationship with Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan.A bipartisan group of more than 100...…AP NEWSADVERTISEMENThttps://apnews.com/article/politics-joe-biden-turkey-recep-tayyip-erdogan-adam-schiff-280a4525f0e2ac4b82f3268700a62d2dClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/politics-joe-biden-turkey-recep-tayyip-erdogan-adam-schiff-280a4525f0e2ac4b82f3268700a62d2dClick to copyRelated topicsWASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is facing calls to recognize the Armenian genocide of more than a century ago, something he pledged to do as a candidate but that could further complicate an already tense relationship with Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan.A bipartisan group of more than 100...WW…

The problem within: Biden targets lead pipes, pushes equity
menuSign Inperson_outlineclose This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. To orderpresentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distributionto colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire aboutpermissions/licensing, please go to: CHICAGO - In the modest bungalows and two-flats of Chicago’s Little Village neighbourhood, there’s never a shortage of needed home repairs staring residents in the face. And then there is the less obvious but more ominous problem lurking in their pipes.“There are so many issues that seem more immediate, whether it’s the roof, the windows,...…menuSign Inperson_outlineclose This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. To orderpresentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distributionto colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire aboutpermissions/licensing, please go to: CHICAGO - In the modest bungalows and two-flats of Chicago’s Little Village neighbourhood, there’s never a shortage of needed home repairs staring residents in the face. And then there is the less obvious but more ominous problem lurking in their pipes.“There are so many issues that seem more immediate, whether it’s the roof, the windows,...WW…

Biden raises concerns with Putin about Ukraine confrontation
menuSign Inperson_outlineclose This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. To orderpresentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distributionto colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire aboutpermissions/licensing, please go to: BRUSSELS - President Joe Biden urged Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday to “de-escalate tensions“ following a Russian military buildup on Ukraine’s border in their second tense call of Biden’s young presidency.Biden also told Putin the U.S. would “act firmly in defence of its national interests” regarding Russian cyber intrusions and...…menuSign Inperson_outlineclose This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. To orderpresentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distributionto colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire aboutpermissions/licensing, please go to: BRUSSELS - President Joe Biden urged Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday to “de-escalate tensions“ following a Russian military buildup on Ukraine’s border in their second tense call of Biden’s young presidency.Biden also told Putin the U.S. would “act firmly in defence of its national interests” regarding Russian cyber intrusions and...WW…

On foreign policy decisions, Biden faces drag of pragmatism
AP NEWSADVERTISEMENThttps://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-afghanistan-foreign-policy-russia-d13c28bce07bb48d7c1b40fa40ac14ddClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-afghanistan-foreign-policy-russia-d13c28bce07bb48d7c1b40fa40ac14ddClick to copyRelated topicsWASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden this past week found himself in search of a foreign policy sweet spot: somewhere between pulling a screeching U-turn on four years of Trumpism and cautiously approaching the world as it is.In recent days, Biden has piled , announced he would in less than five months and backed away from a...…AP NEWSADVERTISEMENThttps://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-afghanistan-foreign-policy-russia-d13c28bce07bb48d7c1b40fa40ac14ddClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-afghanistan-foreign-policy-russia-d13c28bce07bb48d7c1b40fa40ac14ddClick to copyRelated topicsWASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden this past week found himself in search of a foreign policy sweet spot: somewhere between pulling a screeching U-turn on four years of Trumpism and cautiously approaching the world as it is.In recent days, Biden has piled , announced he would in less than five months and backed away from a...WW…

After outcry, Biden plans to lift refugee cap in May
menuSign Inperson_outlineclose This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. To orderpresentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distributionto colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire aboutpermissions/licensing, please go to: WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden plans to lift his predecessor’s historically low cap on refugees by next month, after initially moving only to expand the eligibility criteria for resettlements and getting swift blowback from allies in return.In an emergency determination signed Friday, Biden stated the admission of up to 15,000 refugees set by...…menuSign Inperson_outlineclose This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. To orderpresentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distributionto colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire aboutpermissions/licensing, please go to: WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden plans to lift his predecessor’s historically low cap on refugees by next month, after initially moving only to expand the eligibility criteria for resettlements and getting swift blowback from allies in return.In an emergency determination signed Friday, Biden stated the admission of up to 15,000 refugees set by...WW…

The problem within: Biden targets lead pipes, pushes equity
AP NEWSADVERTISEMENThttps://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-chicago-c59782aa7664eba8fb54ae100cb9c0b8Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-chicago-c59782aa7664eba8fb54ae100cb9c0b8Click to copyRelated topicsCHICAGO (AP) — In the modest bungalows and two-flats of Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood, there’s never a shortage of needed home repairs staring residents in the face. And then there is the less obvious but more ominous problem lurking in their pipes. “There are so many issues that seem more immediate, whether it’s the roof, the windows, siding, insulation,” said 51-year-old...…AP NEWSADVERTISEMENThttps://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-chicago-c59782aa7664eba8fb54ae100cb9c0b8Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-chicago-c59782aa7664eba8fb54ae100cb9c0b8Click to copyRelated topicsCHICAGO (AP) — In the modest bungalows and two-flats of Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood, there’s never a shortage of needed home repairs staring residents in the face. And then there is the less obvious but more ominous problem lurking in their pipes. “There are so many issues that seem more immediate, whether it’s the roof, the windows, siding, insulation,” said 51-year-old...WW…

White House: North Korea conducted short-range missile test
AP NEWSADVERTISEMENThttps://apnews.com/article/antony-blinken-south-korea-north-korea-united-states-cd7b4dd2142258e172e2ad3a932bc38dClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/antony-blinken-south-korea-north-korea-united-states-cd7b4dd2142258e172e2ad3a932bc38dClick to copyRelated topicsWASHINGTON (AP) — North Korea fired short-range missiles this past weekend, just days after the sister of Kim Jong Un threatened the United States and South Korea for holding joint military exercises.The missile tests were confirmed by two senior Biden administration officials who briefed reporters on condition...…AP NEWSADVERTISEMENThttps://apnews.com/article/antony-blinken-south-korea-north-korea-united-states-cd7b4dd2142258e172e2ad3a932bc38dClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/antony-blinken-south-korea-north-korea-united-states-cd7b4dd2142258e172e2ad3a932bc38dClick to copyRelated topicsWASHINGTON (AP) — North Korea fired short-range missiles this past weekend, just days after the sister of Kim Jong Un threatened the United States and South Korea for holding joint military exercises.The missile tests were confirmed by two senior Biden administration officials who briefed reporters on condition...WW…

White House: North Korea conducted short-range missile test
AP NEWSADVERTISEMENThttps://apnews.com/article/antony-blinken-south-korea-north-korea-united-states-cd7b4dd2142258e172e2ad3a932bc38dClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/antony-blinken-south-korea-north-korea-united-states-cd7b4dd2142258e172e2ad3a932bc38dClick to copyRelated topicsWASHINGTON (AP) — North Korea fired short-range missiles this past weekend, just days after the sister of Kim Jong Un threatened the United States and South Korea for holding joint military exercises.The missile tests were confirmed by two senior Biden administration officials who briefed reporters on condition...…AP NEWSADVERTISEMENThttps://apnews.com/article/antony-blinken-south-korea-north-korea-united-states-cd7b4dd2142258e172e2ad3a932bc38dClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/antony-blinken-south-korea-north-korea-united-states-cd7b4dd2142258e172e2ad3a932bc38dClick to copyRelated topicsWASHINGTON (AP) — North Korea fired short-range missiles this past weekend, just days after the sister of Kim Jong Un threatened the United States and South Korea for holding joint military exercises.The missile tests were confirmed by two senior Biden administration officials who briefed reporters on condition...WW…

Biden Expected to Issue Executive Order on Cryptocurrency as a Step Toward Regulation
President Joe Biden is expected to sign an executive order on cryptocurrency this week that will mark the first step toward regulating how digital currency is traded. The move comes as administration officials have raised concerns in recent weeks about Russia’s use of cryptocurrency to evade the impact of crushing sanctions in response to its invasion of Ukraine. The sanctions have sent the ruble to historic lows and have closed the country’s stock market. Two people familiar with the process said the executive order on cryptocurrency was expected to be issued this week and it had been in...…President Joe Biden is expected to sign an executive order on cryptocurrency this week that will mark the first step toward regulating how digital currency is traded. The move comes as administration officials have raised concerns in recent weeks about Russia’s use of cryptocurrency to evade the impact of crushing sanctions in response to its invasion of Ukraine. The sanctions have sent the ruble to historic lows and have closed the country’s stock market. Two people familiar with the process said the executive order on cryptocurrency was expected to be issued this week and it had been in...WW…

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