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Trump pardons yet another former Republican lawmaker with a fraud conviction Donald Trump

Trump pardons yet another former Republican lawmaker with a fraud conviction

Donald Trump issued more pardons this week for criminally corrupt former government officials. At a time when the administration is threatening the health care of millions of Americans and locking up immigrants en masse, it’s notable that a principal beneficiary of Trump’s sympathy these days seems to be convicted criminals…
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November 8, 2025
China’s chemical exports are behind a ‘tsunami’ of meth flooding Asia Cursor

China’s chemical exports are behind a ‘tsunami’ of meth flooding Asia

Democracy Dies in Darkness Thai officials inspect a seized shipment of approximately 10 million methamphetamine tablets most likely manufactured in labs in neighboring Myanmar, officials said. (Photos by Sirachai Arunrugstichai/For The Washington Post) Chinese manufacturers are shipping meth precursor chemicals to warlords in Myanmar, precipitating a drug crisis across the…
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November 8, 2025
China commissions first aircraft carrier equipped with electromagnetic catapults China's Social Credit System

China commissions first aircraft carrier equipped with electromagnetic catapults

The commissioning and flag-presenting ceremony of the Fujian, China's first aircraft carrier equipped with electromagnetic catapults, is held at a naval port in Sanya City, south China's Hainan Province, on Nov. 5, 2025. The Fujian was launched in June 2022 and named after Fujian Province. (Xinhua/Li Gang) The commissioning and…
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November 8, 2025
Xi Focus: Xi attends commissioning of China’s Fujian aircraft carrier in south China China's Social Credit System

Xi Focus: Xi attends commissioning of China’s Fujian aircraft carrier in south China

Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, presents a People's Liberation Army (PLA) flag to the captain and political commissar of the Fujian at a naval port in Sanya City, south China's Hainan Province, Nov.…
bubmag
November 8, 2025
Homes, Energy Sector Hit In Deadly Russian Attack On Ukraine Ukraine

Homes, Energy Sector Hit In Deadly Russian Attack On Ukraine

Russia carried out a large, overnight combined strike using drones and missiles across multiple regions of Ukraine, with Ukrainian officials emphasizing that energy infrastructure and civilian facilities were key targets. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on November 8 that more than 450 drones and 45 missiles of various types were…
bubmag
November 8, 2025