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March 9, 2022

CNN: Voters are blaming Biden for high gas prices because of 'misinformation'

CNN host Ana Cabrera claimed voters were buying into "misinformation" for blaming President Biden for skyrocketing gas prices.

March 9, 2022

Gas prices: New York Times 'fact check' says Republicans 'wrongly blame Biden' for surge at the pump

The New York Times published a "fact check" dismissing GOP criticism of President Biden as gas prices surge across the nation.

March 9, 2022

Ukraine's 'cellar violinist' plays on as she shelters from bombs

Vera Lytovchenko has become an internet icon of resilience as images of the concert violinist playing in a bomb shelter have inspired an international audience.

March 9, 2022

China accuses US of ‘biological military activities’ in Ukraine

China is backing Russia’s claims about U.S.-controlled "biolabs" in Ukraine conducting "biological military activities" – accusations the White House and Ukraine have both denied.

March 9, 2022

CNN's Chris Cillizza wonders whether Kamala Harris' European visit could be a leadership 'moment'

CNN’s Chris Cillizza published an analysis that appeared to support Vice President Kamala Harris’ potential comeback through her trip to Poland.

March 9, 2022

Russia confirms use of thermobaric 'vacuum bombs' in Ukraine, UK says

Russia has confirmed its use of its TOS-1A thermobaric weapon system, or “vacuum” bombs, during Putin's invasion of Ukraine, the UK Ministry of Defense said Wednesday.

March 9, 2022

US rejects Polish proposal to transfer MiG-29 planes to Ukraine, calls move ‘high-risk’

The Pentagon announced that it will not support a proposal from NATO-ally Poland to send MiG-29 planes to the Ukrainian military, referring to the move as “high-risk” for escalating tensions with Russia.

March 9, 2022

Russia-Ukraine war: Latest confirmed civilian deaths

The United Nations has confirmed 1,424 civilian casualties in the Ukraine-Russia war — a number that does not include those killed or injured Wednesday in the shelling of a maternity hospital.

March 9, 2022

GOP push oil ban on Venezuela as Biden admin looks to counter surging gas prices

House Republicans on Wednesday will introduce a resolution to block the Biden administration from importing oil from Venezuela amid Russia’s war in Ukraine.

March 9, 2022

Blinken downplays reports of Saudi, UAE distrust of Biden admin

Secretary Blinken downplayed any suggestion that the Biden administration was snubbed by the UAE and Saudi Arabia as the U.S. looks to garner support for Ukraine.