The Daily Populous

Thursday June 27th, 2024 day edition

image for US nuclear submarine surfaces off Norway in rare flex

The US Navy nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine Tennessee in the Norwegian Sea on Sunday.

A US Navy nuclear-powered ballistic-missile submarine surfaced in the Norwegian Sea.

The show of force came weeks after Russia sent a submarine and naval fleet to Cuba.

A US Navy nuclear-powered ballistic submarine popped up in the Norwegian Sea this week in a rare show of force.

The USS Tennessee is an Ohio-class ballistic-missile sub able to carry as many as 20 Trident nuclear missiles.

The Russian nuclear-powered submarine Kazan, part of the Russian naval detachment visiting Cuba, arriving at Havana's harbor on June 12.

Other elements of the submarine force also tend to be far less visible than the surface fleet. »

He flipped off a trooper and got charged. Now Vermont is on the hook for $175,000

Authored by apnews.com

The lawsuit was filed in 2021 by the ACLU of Vermont on behalf of Gregory Bombard, of St. Albans.

It says Bombard’s First Amendment rights were violated after an unnecessary traffic stop and retaliatory arrest in 2018.

Trooper Jay Riggen stopped Bombard’s vehicle in St. Albans on Feb. 9, 2018, because he believed Bombard had shown him the middle finger, according to the lawsuit. »

Pyongyang Says It Will Send Troops to Ukraine Within a Month

Authored by kyivpost.com

As part of that visit Putin and Kim Jong Un signed a so-called defense pact in the North Korean capital on June 19.

In response to that Pyongyang announced early this week that it will be sending troops in the form of a military engineering unit to support Russian forces on the ground in the Donetsk region.

The troops are expected to arrive on the battlefield as soon as next month. »

Ketanji Brown Jackson Blasts “Absurd” Supreme Court Bribery Ruling

Authored by newrepublic.com

Prior to that, he spent the better part of three decades working in state politics, including the state’s legislature.

His inroads in the southern portion of the county, of which his website describes him as a “lifelong resident,” clearly benefited his campaign.

His district was redrawn after the 2020 census to include more of Westchester County. »

Trump threatens lawsuit over ad using his own words to discourage mail voting

Authored by nbcnews.com
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“MAGA Patriots, listen to our president,” the ad from Pennsylvania Values PAC begins, before it splices together sound bites of Trump condemning mail voting.

“Mail in voting is totally corrupt, get that through your head,” Trump says in one such clip.

The 30-second ad ends with the on-screen text: “Stand strong with President Trump against mail in voting!”. »