10. Tyre Nichols Death: Liberals Blame Racism for Memphis Man's Brutal Beating Despite Officers Being Black
After Memphis police released video showing Tyre Nichols' bloody encounter with five officers, some Democrats called the deadly incident an example of racism, despite all involved parties being of the same race.

Jemele Hill, a writer for The Atlantic, tweeted that the "entire system" of policing is based on White supremacy.

"I need so many people to understand this regarding Tyre Nichols. Several of the police officers who murdered Freddie Gray were Black. The entire system of policing is based on white supremacist violence. We see people under the boot of oppression carry its water all the time," Hill wrote.
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9. Pfizer Releases Official Response to Project Veritas Exposé
Long hours elapsed with no official response from Pfizer following Project Veritas releasing the fruits of an investigation into its Director of Research, Jordon Trishton Walker. Project Veritas captured Walker on video, confiding to a Grindr date that Pfizer has been engineering new COVID-19 strains in order to have vaccines ready for rollout after they appear in the population.
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8. Bill Gates Says 'China's Rise' is a 'Huge Win for the World'
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said that China's rise is a "huge win for the world" during an interview in Australia on Monday.

Gates made the comment during an interview with the Lowy Institue, a think tank based in Sydney, Australia.

"I tend to see China's rise as a huge win for the world," Gates said. "I mean, that's 20% of humanity. They today match their portion of the global economy, and their portion of the global population match exactly, you know, countries like Australia, U.S., we have per capita GDP's five times what the Chinese have. So we have a disproportionate share of the world's economy."
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7. World Health Organization Recommends Stockpiling Meds for Radiological Catastrophe
In the just-issued report, the WHO updated its list of medicines that governments should stockpile for these types of emergencies, including medicines that “either prevent or reduce exposure to radiation or treat injuries once exposure has occurred.”

“In radiation emergencies, people may be exposed to radiation at doses ranging from negligible to life-threatening,” Maria Neira, WHO acting assistant director-general of the Healthier Populations Divisions, says in a news release.
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6. Left-Wing Think Tank Responsible for Thousands of Fake Russia Stories: New Twitter Files
A left-wing think tank erroneously claiming to track Russian online activity was responsible for thousands of bogus stories asserting the nation’s influence in US politics, according to the latest batch of Twitter Files.

The Hamilton 68 “dashboard” was the brainchild of former FBI special agent and MSNBC contributor Clint Watts and operated under the Alliance for Securing Democracy, a think tank founded in 2017 — shortly after former President Trump took office.
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5. Elizabeth Warren Refuses to Back Kamala Harris As the Next Vice President - As She Enthusiastically Throws Her Support Behind Biden
Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren enthusiastically endorsed Joe Biden to run again for president, but wouldn't say the same about Kamala Harris.

Former presidential candidate Warren, 73, was asked on Boston Public Radio on Friday if the president should run for a second term in the 2024 election, to which she response emphatically: 'Yes. He should run again.'

Then she was asked about Harris, but demurred: 'I really want to defer to what makes Biden comfortable on his team.'
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4. FTX Founder Bankman-Fried Objects to Tighter Bail, Says Prosecutors 'Sandbagged' Him
Lawyers for Sam Bankman-Fried on Saturday urged a U.S. judge not to ban the indicted FTX cryptocurrency executive from communicating with former colleagues as part of his bail, saying prosecutors "sandbagged" the process to put their client in the "worst possible light."
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3. Politico: At the Pentagon, Push to Send F-16 Fighter Jets to Ukraine Picks Up Steam
A contingent of military officials is quietly pushing the Pentagon to approve sending F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine to help the country defend itself from Russian missile and drone attacks, according to three people with knowledge of the discussions.

Ukraine has kept American-made F-16s on its weapons wish list since the Russian invasion last year. But Washington and Kyiv have viewed artillery, armor and ground-based air defense systems as more urgent needs as Ukraine seeks to protect civilian infrastructure and claw back ground occupied by Russian forces.
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2. US Air Force Gen. Mike Minihan Predicts War With China in 2025
A four-star Air Force general has told his officers to prepare for war with China within two years — instructing them to drill service members “with the full understanding that unrepentant lethality matters most.”

“I hope I am wrong,” Mike Minihan, head of the 50,000-member Air Mobility Command, wrote in the chilling Friday memo, NBC News reported. “My gut tells me we will fight in 2025.”
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1. Seven Shot in Gun-Controlled ‘California’s Fourth Mass Shooting in a Week’
At least seven people were shot early Saturday, three of them fatally, in what turned out to be gun-controlled “California’s fourth mass shooting in a week,” CNN reported.

The Los Angeles Fire Department responded to calls for help at 2:35 a.m. and discovered three people shot to death “just outside of Beverly Hills.”
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