Sudanese army and rival paramilitary force agreed to a three-day truce allowing more Sudanese to flee, Israel celebrates its 75th anniversary in an uncertain mood overshadowed by the battle over the judiciary, and more. Here’s a look at the top 5️⃣ stories of the day pic.twitter.com/o1UewtUfGd
— Reuters (@Reuters) April 25, 2023
President Joe Biden has formally announced he's seeking reelection. But he's also still the president, with roughly 20 months left in his term regardless of whether he wins a second one on Election Day 2024.
— The Associated Press (@AP) April 25, 2023
Here's a look at why he announced now. https://t.co/rA3VMCUgAZ
"Wall Street didn't build America, the middle class built America and unions built the middle class"
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) April 25, 2023
US President Joe Biden tells union members they are the ones completing the more than 25,000 infrastructure projects announced under his tenurehttps://t.co/60NeJjubJB pic.twitter.com/OK5XjhYDah
At least 150 civilians may have been killed and many others injured in violence in northern Burkina Faso, says the United Nations, which is now calling for an investigation into what it called the “horrific killing of civilians." https://t.co/fJB7jKJ4Ib
— The Associated Press (@AP) April 25, 2023
Military spending, 2022.
— Going Underground (@GUnderground_TV) April 25, 2023
China🇨🇳: $291 billion
India🇮🇳: $66 billion
Russia🇷🇺: $61 billion
UK🇬🇧: $55 billion
France🇫🇷: $51 billion
Japan🇯🇵: $48 billion
Germany🇩🇪: $46 billion
Italy🇮🇹: $33 billion
Brazil🇧🇷: $20 billion
Iran🇮🇷: $6 billion
Total: $677 billion
US🇺🇸 military… pic.twitter.com/ohwku6quPb
Asia was witnessing a "monster" heatwave as a dozen countries reported record temperatures. pic.twitter.com/C6w8r7jIiu
— DW News (@dwnews) April 25, 2023
First private moon landing likely to have failed https://t.co/PNI41ZJ3hY
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) April 25, 2023
Harry Belafonte, the civil rights and entertainment giant who began as a groundbreaking actor and singer and became an activist, humanitarian and conscience of the world, has died. He was 96. https://t.co/oVP7Zfxyrn pic.twitter.com/FTIsFQ42UZ
— The Associated Press (@AP) April 25, 2023
Pricks will be pricks.
ReplyDeleteSy Hersh included.'
As one person in the comment thread of the linked twitter, the US spend 4 to 6 times per man than China or Russia.
Until recently Russian soldiers did not et hot water on base in many bases. I am all for cold water showers to toughen recruits up, but only to a point.