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⚡️JD Vance's cousin, former volunteer fighter in Ukraine, condemns VP's 'ambush' of Zelensky. Nate Vance, the cousin of U.S. Vice President JD Vance and a volunteer fighting on Ukraine's front lines, said he is "disappointed" in his relative's stance on Ukraine.

Agencies within the Trump administration have flagged hundreds of words to limit or avoid, according to a compilation of government documents. These terms appeared in government memos, in official and unofficial agency guidance and in other documents. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

‘What the hell’s happening to your country?’ Traveling as an American under Trump 2.0 | Shanti Nelson

President Donald Trump said Sunday he was negotiating with four different possible buyers for TikTok’s US business and that a deal for the social video app could come “soon.”

BREAKING: Donald Trump will not rule out a recession this year as America faces economic turmoil, Secret Service shot a man this morning outside of the White House, and a big Supreme Court race is coming up. open.substack.com/pub/aaronpar...

The Kyiv Independent’s documentary about Ukrainian military medics who save lives on the front lines of Russia’s full-scale war will be screened in five more European cities in March 2025. Learn more: kyivindependent.com/kyiv-indepen...

What we are living through right now is simply not normal.

⚡️Secretary of State Marco Rubio and tech billionaire Elon Musk sharply responded to Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski on March 9, dismissing Sikorski’s concerns about Starlink being cut off in the future, and urging him to be thankful for the assistance thus far.

⚡️Poland will seek alternatives if Musk cuts Ukraine's Starlink access, Sikorski says. "The ethics of threatening the victim of aggression apart, if SpaceX proves to be an unreliable provider we will be forced to look for other suppliers," Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski wrote.

Trumpin hallinto ei auttanut: Google halutaan pilkkoa osiin Yhdysvaltain oikeusministeriö on vahvistanut, että se edelleen haluaa irrottaa Chromen omaksi yhtiökseen, irralleen Googlesta. Vaatimus liittyy oikeusjuttuun, jossa Googlen todettiin rikkoneen Yhdysvaltain monopolilainsäädäntöä. #uutiset

Europe weighs Trump risk to its US weapons systems https://www.ft.com/content/1503a69e-13e4-4ee8-9d05-b9ce1f7cc89e

The Bundestag’s top intelligence experts are calling for a European spy network, warning that Europe can’t rely on intelligence from the United States amid growing uncertainty.

Elon Musk threw his weight behind a US exit from NATO, saying on his social media platform that it 'doesn’t make sense for America to pay for the defense of Europe'.

Secret Service personnel shot an armed man in a confrontation near the White House early Sunday, the agency says: cnn.it/4hk3tE8

⚡️Russia launched nearly 1,200 bombs, 870 drones, over 80 missiles against Ukraine this week, Zelensky says. The weapons that Russia used against Ukraine this week contained more than 82,000 foreign components, President Volodymyr Zelensky said.

Nobody knows what the US will do next, but Starmer is riding the wave better than most. A deal to restore US aid could be agreed this week ⬇️

US defense companies might never be trusted again on.ft.com/3DtQQZs

After 80 years of transatlantic ties, Europe forges a new alliance

Pass it on: The Resistance is alive and well and angry. Reports of our demise might have been premature

If they won't take our calls... SHOW UP IN PERSON AT THEIR OFFICES. FUCKERS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

🇺🇦 Wishing all you patriots a better-than-average Saturday night. Fuck fascism. Slava Ukraini. 👊🏼

Each time I have sat down to write something since the election, I am bothered by this recurring phrase that I simply cannot get out of my head. So,I am going to just say it out loud: we are on our own. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/we-a...

Fact-check: True

NEWS: Donald Trump shares article telling Americans to "shut up about egg prices," Republicans unveil a budget that will cut police grants and health care benefits, and more trouble with cabinet secretaries. Check out my evening rundown: open.substack.com/pub/aaronpar...

It would be a real shame if y'all shared this online, printed out a few and hung up all around the Eastern Shore of Maryland. 😉

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency Saturday after several wind-driven brush fires broke out in New York’s Long Island, sending large smoke plumes into the air and shutting down a highway.

As US President Donald Trump ratcheted up economic pressure on China over the past week, Beijing sent back its own message: Its rise won’t be interrupted. | Analysis

US President Donald Trump pared back the sweeping tariffs imposed on Canada and Mexico just days after they went into effect. Amid the flip-flopping, what is Trump actually aiming to achieve with his trade war?

⚡️Putin might consider conditional truce in Ukraine, Bloomberg reports. Russian President Vladimir Putin is reportedly considering a truce in Ukraine if certain conditions are respected, Bloomberg reported on March 7.

The Oval Office row and the suspension of military aid to Ukraine dominated the first half of last week; now Starmer is waiting to see what Trump does next

France and Germany clash over ‘buy EU’ weapons https://www.ft.com/content/76937db3-0b3b-44d4-9005-9709512acd53

⚡️Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced plans on March 7 to implement large-scale military training for all adult men to strengthen the country’s reserve forces.

The US has rejected a Canadian proposal to establish a task force that would tackle Russia’s so-called shadow fleet of oil tankers.

The US leaving Nato would not be the “end of the world” Sir Ben Wallace said as he urged Europe to provide its own security and continue to back Ukraine