A loyal Donald Trump ally on Thursday signaled a "divorce" between the MAGA base and the "tech bros" the president-elect has been recently flirting with. Trump recently chose internet entrepreneur Sriram Krishnan, who has contributed to the campaign of at least one Democratic lawmaker, as a senior policy advisor for Artificial Intelligence. After the Christmas holiday, Trump ally Laura Loomer, …
SAO PAULO — Brazil’s government kicked out Nicaragua’s ambassador Thursday in retaliation for a similar move by the Central American country’s President Daniel Ortega. Brazil’s foreign ministry said it had decided to expel Nicaraguan Ambassador Fulvia Patricia Castro Matu in “application of the principle of reciprocity to the measure adopted by the Nicaraguan government about the Brazilian ambassador in Managua.” …
Boxers from Britain and the Czech Republic have joined a United States-led boycott of the world championships, deepening a stand-off over the International Boxing Association's Russian president and his insistence on letting Russian fighters compete under their country's flag and anthem. Key points: The number of nations boycotting this year's world amateur boxing championships has grown to four, with the …
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