DC Bureau Chief & Managing Editor @ScrippsNews.
DC and LA
Joined December 2013
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Ukraine is hauling into Kyiv a train car Russia struck last month with passengers inside. Six killed.
The carriage, held together by cables, will greet world leaders arriving to mark the full-scale invasion's 4th anniversary.
Ukraine Railways gave @scrippsnews exclusive access to ride the locomotive pulling it to the capital.
Diplomacy by evidence.
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Quiet dissent emerges in Ukraine as war with Russia drags on scrippsnews.com/investigatio…
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NEWS: PA federal judge orders Trump admin to return information about slavery removed from the Independence National Historical Park in Philly, blocks admin indefinitely from removing it again.
Judge Cynthia Rufe (GWB appointee) begins her opinion with a quote from Orwell:
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Back to international reporting from the edge of Sudan’s catastrophic war.
Staggered by the size of this disaster. Humanitarians say more than 21 million people, 41 percent of Sudan’s population need food…that in some areas, including Darfur, the desperation is so acute, children are already dying from hunger.
We document the stories of survivors who’ve fled for their lives and also compassion tonight, in an interview with @IAmAmnaNawaz on PBS @NewsHour in 6pm ET hour.
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You can count on @IAMAmnaNawaz to ask smart questions. Aired last night on PBS @NewsHour thx to
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The IOC banned Ukrainian skeleton racer @heraskevych from wearing a helmet showing faces of athletes killed in Russia's war. Their compromise: a blank armband. No names. No faces.
Meanwhile, Russian flags—supposedly banned from these games—keep appearing in the stands. @scrippsnews
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In Kyiv's Soviet apartment blocks, power runs just a few hours a day.
Uliana: injured knee, eighth floor, no elevator, blue lips, one freezing sphinx cat.
She moved in with her parents.
This is what Russia's energy war looks like on the ground.
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Scripps News has confirmed that a small amount of money has been deposited into the bitcoin wallet identified in the original ransom note tied to the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie.
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NEW INFO: Activity in Bitcoin account from ransom email; less than $300 in activity kgun9.com/news/local-news/ac…
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👀 from Sen. Tim Scott, the only black Senate Republican, calling on POTUS to take down a post on Truth Social which depicts Michelle and Barack Obama as monkeys.
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'This job sucks': Minnesota prosecutor resignations mount amid immigration case overload scrippsnews.com/politics/imm…
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Source adds that failure of the Clintons to agree to the terms means contempt of Congress proceedings will go forward in House.
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Minn. Atty tells judge: Medical care is being foregone
Providers are saying patients are canceling their appointments - things as important as prenatal care.
One jurisdiction says learning has essentially stopped, because people / families / students are afraid
The impact to revenue - one person compared what’s happening now to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Restaurants, businesses, events, are closing or making changes. Revenue impacted.
Accused agents of reckless behavior i.e. throwing gas canisters under van with 6 people inside - including children. A 6 month old had to get help - because baby could not breathe.
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Exclusive to me and @ReedReports - AZ @SenMarkKelly (D) introduces a bill to put limits on ICE.
Among the proposals:
-Limit agents ability to wear masks
-DOJ standard for use of force
-Prior notice for communities where operations will take place
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Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) Vice Chair of Intel tells me @scrippsnews he takes issue with Sec Rubio's assertion that Congress couldn't be briefed ahead of Venezuela strikes: "I disagree with my friend Marco Rubio, this is exactly the circumstance where you would notify the gang of 8"
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I traveled halfway around the world for rare access inside U.S. Special Forces as they prepare for a conflict no one wants — but everyone is training for: a possible showdown in the Pacific.
From midnight raids during Australia’s massive Talisman Sabre war game to a rare night mission aboard the AC-130J “Ghostrider,” I saw how America’s quietest warriors are adapting fast — learning from Ukraine’s battlefield and racing to stay ahead of China’s growing power. @usasocnews @scrippsnews Full episode below ⬇️
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Inside the courthouse today where opening statements are now underway in U.S. v. Dugan.
Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan is charged with helping a migrant evade federal authorities in April. Follow along.
Follow live updates on Day 1 of the federal trial of Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan, which begins Monday.
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RT @PhilNvestigates: This is the moment neo-Nazi Jon Minadeo figure learned during his own livestream that he was being sued for violating…
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Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) says he first learned of Trump’s response to his video with other Dems urging them to refuse illegal orders, when sitting next to Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) in a SCIF.
Kelly says an aide came in to inform her that POTUS had posted about it on Truth Social