Russia’s Most Important Warship Has Sunk After Alleged Ukrainian Missile Strike

Russia’s most prominent warship, the Moskva, sank Thursday due to damage from a fire after being hit by a missile, according to the Ukrainian military. “Russia said the source of the fire was unknown but had set off explosions of ammunition on board. A statement by the Russian Defense Ministry, reported by state agencies, said the ship sank in stormy weather due to structural damage as it was being towed to port,” The Wall Street Journal reported. “As the result of a fire on the Moskva missile cruiser, ammunition detonated. The ship was seriously damaged,” the Russian Defense Ministry said

Elon Musk Sends Formal Letter To Twitter Chairman With Purchase Offer

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Tesla CEO and billionaire Elon Musk has sent a formal letter to Twitter’s Chairman of the Board Bret Taylor offering to acquire the company for $54.20 per share, or about $43 billion. In the letter, Musk stressed the importance of free speech and how he believed Twitter should be the global “platform for free speech.” “I invested in Twitter as I believe in its potential to be the platform for free speech around the globe, and I believe free speech is a societal imperative for a functioning democracy,” Musk said in the letter, referring to his recent decision to become Twitter’s

‘D.C. Is A Border Town’: Ted Cruz Comments On First Texas Bus Sending Illegals To Capitol

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Texas Sen. Ted Cruz (R) declared Washington, D.C., a “border town” after Texas dropped off its first illegal immigrants on Wednesday morning just blocks from the U.S. Capitol. Cruz’s comments come after Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced that his state will be busing illegal immigrants caught entering Texas to Washington, D.C., to encourage the Biden administration to strengthen border security. “Washington D.C. is a border town,” Cruz wrote on Twitter along with a report from Fox News. Washington D.C. is a border town. https://t.co/rGE2On0WRT — Senator Ted Cruz (@SenTedCruz) April 13, 2022 “The bus pulled up at approximately 8 a.m. local

Inflation Hits 8.5%, Highest Level In Over 40 Years

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Inflation numbers rose in March to their highest levels in more than 40 years, according to the newly released Consumer Price Index (CPI) report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics. In March 2022 alone, inflation rose 1.2%, outpacing economists’ expectations and greatly exceeding the 0.8% increase in February 2022. On an annual basis, inflation hit 8.5% – higher than the already elevated Dow Jones estimate of 8.4%, according to CNBC. “Increases in the indexes for gasoline, shelter, and food were the largest contributors to the seasonally adjusted all items increase,” the CPI report said. “The gasoline index rose

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