Good Monday morning.
Here’s what’s on 46 agenda today:
- 11:30am: The President and The Vice President receive the President’s Daily Brief
- 2:45pm: The President announces his Budget for Fiscal Year 2023, which will reduce deficits by more than $1 trillion over the next decade, advance safety and security at home and around the world, and make the investments needed to build a better America; the Director of the Office of Management and Budget also delivers remarks
Russia/Ukraine war:
Ukraine pleads for help, says Russia wants to split nation
Zelenskyy sets ground rules for peace agreement, Russia censors him
Zelensky opens the door for Ukraine neutrality in Russia peace deal
These Russian journalists found a way to report from outside the country
US Intends To Give Additional Funding To Ukraine
Biden says he was not calling for regime change in Russia
Mayor of Chernobyl workers’ town says Russian forces have left
US-backed group gets lifesaving meds to Ukrainians amid war
Russian soldier allegedly surrenders tank for $10K, Ukrainian citizenship
Ukraine asks Qatar, others to boost energy exports amid war
46:
Biden to propose new tax on the uber rich
Biden approval rating tumbles to lowest of presidency: poll
Poll: Only 12% Have ‘Great’ Trust in Biden amid Russian War
Blinken reassures allies ahead of possible Iran deal
ICE set up a fake college to catch fraudsters. Students say they were duped.
Ketanji Brown Jackson’s claim child pornographers aren’t pedophiles disputed by own experts
Thomas should recuse himself from election cases, Klobuchar says
Contempt report: Biden turned down privilege claim by Dan Scavino
Ex-Trump official, ex-CIA officer clash over Hunter Biden laptop on Twitter
Civil unrest:
NY lieutenant governor the focus of federal campaign fraud probe: Report
Jury grants $14M to plaintiffs injured in Denver during George Floyd protests
Voter ID laws are the norm in Europe
Milwaukee officials face Zuckerberg-related election bribery lawsuit
Undercover agent next in trial of Gov. Whitmer kidnap plot
Jan. 6 panel report makes contempt case against former Trump aides
Asian American Journalist Fired By Seattle ABC Affiliate KOMO After Covering Proud Boys Protest
California grocery workers vote to authorize strike
Lesbian Couple Sues Fertility Clinic For Receiving Male Embryo Instead Of Female
Coronavirus news:
Long COVID symptoms may depend on the variant a person contracted
Shanghai starts China’s biggest COVID-19 lockdown in 2 years
Aided by many states, nursing homes fend off lawsuits filed by families over COVID deaths
Oscars: Hollywood Celebrities Go Maskless as LAUSD Preschoolers Still Forced to Mask Up Indoors
Kyrie Irving: People dealing with ‘real consequences’ from being unvaccinated
Cruise ship in San Francisco docks with multiple passengers testing positive for COVID-19
Biden spokesperson tests positive for COVID-19 after trip
Other morsels:
Scoop: Progressives build massive, cloaked online powerhouse
Fortenberry resigns from Congress after felony convictions
Driver crashes into homeless encampment, killing four
Getting My Personal Data From Amazon Was Weeks of Confusion and Tedium
Elon Musk ‘giving serious thought’ to launching Twitter rival platform
‘This is just a wild night’: Social media is stunned about Will Smith smacking Chris Rock
Will Smith apologizes to the Academy and fellow nominees during best actor speech
Women Won Only 23% of Oscars This Year, Worst Showing in 4 Years
Bare-chested Timothée Chalamet wows Oscars in Louis Vuitton womenswear
For You People In Florida’: Oscars Hosts Chant ‘Gay’ In Protest Of Florida Parental Rights Bill
Ayanna Pressley tweets, then deletes, support for Will Smith slapping Chris Rock
Mississippi lawmakers pass largest-ever state income tax cut
And that’s all I’ve got, now go beat back the angry mob!