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Treasury Secretary Yellen taunts Russia over U.S.-led sanctions: “They are scavenging”
Treasury Secretary Yellen taunts Russia over U.S.-led sanctions: "They are scavenging" https://t.co/JluRCh1fH3
— Axios (@axios) January 28, 2023
Russian tank is blasted to smithereens as it drives straight over Ukrainian mine before crew flee
The vehicle is seen driving down an empty road, thought to be outside Donetsk, that is surrounded by hundreds of craters from shelling.
Ukraine: Expert reveals how Russia could trigger a nuclear war
Ex-British diplomat Tim Willasey-Wilsey outlined how the Putin’s barbaric war could descend into global carnage if his military collapses or mutinies in the face of Ukrainian resistance.
Tyre Nichols’ stepfather calls for charges against paramedics who failed to render aid
Released on Friday, video of the January 7 incident in Memphis shows at least 10 cops and two paramedics milling about casually for nearly 20 minutes as Nichols lies critically injured.
Five Russian men fleeing military conscription have been living at a South Korean airport for months
Five Russian men who fled the country after Moscow’s military mobilization order last September have been stranded at South Korea’s Incheon International Airport for months after authorities refused to accept them.
Memphis City Council member Rhonda Logan on Tyre Nichols video: “Emotions right now are raw”
Memphis City Council member Rhonda Logan spoke to CBS News about her reaction to the video of Tyre Nichols’ violent arrest, the charges against five fired police officers, and the work that needs to be done to address reform. Warning: This video contains violent and disturbing content. Viewer discretion is advised.
Tennessee senators release statements about the video footage of Tyre Nichols’ beating, with Sen. Blackburn calling it “difficult to watch” and Sen. Hagerty saying he is “deeply disturbed” by it.
Tennessee senators release statements about the video footage of Tyre Nichols' beating, with Sen. Blackburn calling it "difficult to watch" and Sen. Hagerty saying he is "deeply disturbed" by it. https://t.co/6Njavrf2J2
— NBC News (@NBCNews) January 28, 2023
Video: ‘We all knew the fate’: Memphis lawmaker emotionally describes Nichols video
Memphis City Council Chairman Martavius Jones shares his emotional reaction to the Tyre Nichols video with CNN’s Don Lemon.
President Biden: “The footage that was released this evening will leave people justifiably outraged … I join Mr. Nichols’ family in calling for peaceful protest.”
President Biden: "The footage that was released this evening will leave people justifiably outraged … I join Mr. Nichols’ family in calling for peaceful protest."https://t.co/PkjIK1gDiM pic.twitter.com/mzdDY91Q9A
— NBC News (@NBCNews) January 28, 2023
BREAKING: Memphis police release video showing the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols
BREAKING: Memphis police release video showing the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols. https://t.co/B9xcfM5pAp
— NBC News (@NBCNews) January 28, 2023
President Biden spoke by phone with the mother and stepfather of Tyre Nichols on to express his condolences for the 29-year-old’s death.
President Biden spoke by phone with the mother and stepfather of Tyre Nichols on to express his condolences for the 29-year-old's death. https://t.co/HOGsroYbUR
— NBC News (@NBCNews) January 27, 2023
Tyre Nichols’ mother asks protesters to be peaceful when bodycam footage is released
The family of Tyre Nichols is calling for demonstrators to remain peaceful once authorities release footage from the 29-year-old’s arrest. Nichols was hospitalized and died three days after a traffic stop earlier this month turned violent. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca reports, and CBS News anchors Vladimir Duthiers and Meg Oliver speak with New York Law School professor Kirk Burkhalter about how race will play a part in this case.
Memphis police initially said Tyre Nichols was stopped for reckless driving in the brutal police interaction on Jan. 7, but Police Chief Cerelyn Davis tells @NBCNews that authorities have not been able to substantiate the reason for the stop
Memphis police initially said Tyre Nichols was stopped for reckless driving in the brutal police interaction on Jan. 7, but Police Chief Cerelyn Davis tells @NBCNews that authorities have not been able to substantiate the reason for the stop. https://t.co/8NHmIFJnvb
— NBC News (@NBCNews) January 27, 2023
Video: Memphis Police Chief describes Nichols’ arrest footage
In an exclusive CNN interview, Don Lemon talks to Memphis Police Chief Cerelyn “CJ” Davis about her reaction to the bodycam footage of Tyre Nichols’ violent arrest and what prompted her to charge the officers involved.
Zelensky rules out peace talks with Putin as UK says tanks won’t arrive in Ukraine until late March
Challenger 2 tanks supplied by the UK are not expected to arrive in Ukraine until the end of March, after France suggested it could send fighter jets instead.
Putin blasts ‘neo-Nazis’ in Ukraine on Holocaust Remembrance Day
The Russian President, whose horrific war continues to shatter peace in Europe, repeated his claim on the day when the world remembers the unimaginable horrors that killed 6 million Jews.
‘Russia is now at war with NATO and the West’, senior EU official admits
The ‘game-changing’ deal among Western leaders to pump sophisticated tanks into Kyiv to blast through the Kremlin’s invading forces has sparked fury in Moscow.
MAGA Anesthesiologist Hit With Jan. 6 Charges After Ex-Pal Turns Him In
A board-certified cardiothoracic anesthesiologist from Southern California is facing federal charges over his alleged participation in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot in support of ex-President Donald Trump.
All DC police personnel activated ahead of possible demonstrations: Report
The Metropolitan Police Department called up all of its personnel Thursday in preparation for First Amendment activities after five former Memphis, Tennessee, police officers were charged with second-degree murder.
Body camera footage of the fatal interaction between the officers and 29-year-old Tyre Nichols is expected to be released Friday and could lead to protests against law enforcement. The officers allegedly used excessive force to take Nichols into custody.
BREAKING: 5 former Memphis, Tennessee, police officers are in custody in connection with the death of Tyre Nichols, jail records show
BREAKING: 5 former Memphis, Tennessee, police officers are in custody in connection with the death of Tyre Nichols, jail records show. https://t.co/DgKvN22i3b
— NBC News (@NBCNews) January 26, 2023
Russia warns it will treat uranium shells in German Leopard 2 tanks as ‘dirty bombs’
Konstantin Gavrilov, head of a Russian security delegation, claimed that Ukraine could arm their German-supplied Leopard 2 tanks with ‘uranium core armour-piercing’ shells.
US contractor that makes F-16s are ready to ramp up production to ‘backfill’ supply
US aerospace company Lockheed Martin said it will build more F-16s to ‘backfill’ any European countries who wish to supply their own jets to Ukraine via a third-party transfer.
Russia launches new wave of attacks against Ukraine
Russia launches a new wave of attacks as the U.S. joins its European allies in supplying tanks to Ukraine. Also, lawyers for a Virginia teacher shot by a 6-year-old student claim the school “failed to act” on multiple warnings the boy had a gun. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener.
Report: King Charles evicts disgraced Prince Andrew from Buckingham Palace
King Charles has sensationally sent his disgraced brother Prince Andrew packing, according to reports.