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Biden Formalizes US Support for Finland, Sweden Joining NATO

Biden Formalizes US Support for Finland, Sweden Joining NATO

President Joe Biden formally welcomed Finland and Sweden joining the NATO alliance Tuesday as he signed the instruments of ratification that delivered the U.S.’s formal backing of the Nordic nations entering the mutual defense pact, part of a reshaping of the European security posture after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.Read more

US Pledges $1 Billion More Rockets, Other Arms for Ukraine

US Pledges $1 Billion More Rockets, Other Arms for Ukraine

The Biden administration announced another $1 billion in new military aid for Ukraine on Monday, pledging what will be the biggest yet delivery of rockets, ammunition and other arms straight from Department of Defense stocks for Ukrainian forces.Read more

Antitrust Trial Puts Book Publishing Industry in the Dock

Antitrust Trial Puts Book Publishing Industry in the Dock

The Justice Department’s effort to block the merger of Penguin Random House and Simon & Schuster isn’t just a showcase for the Biden administration’s tougher approach to corporate consolidation, it’s a rare moment for the publishing industry itself to be placed in the dock.Read more

Senators Tuberville, Manchin Working on Bill to Tackle NIL

Senators Tuberville, Manchin Working on Bill to Tackle NIL

Sens. Tommy Tuberville and Joe Manchin have reached out to college sports leaders, including the Southeastern Conference commissioner, for feedback and ideas on how to regulate the way athletes are compensated for their names, images and likenesses.Read more

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Biden Formalizes US Support for Finland, Sweden Joining NATO

Biden Formalizes US Support for Finland, Sweden Joining NATO

President Joe Biden formally welcomed Finland and Sweden joining the NATO alliance Tuesday as he signed the instruments of ratification that delivered the U.S.’s formal backing of the Nordic nations entering the mutual defense pact, part of a reshaping of the European security posture after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.Continue Reading

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