Secret Service is renting $30,000-a-month Malibu mansion to protect Hunter Biden, ABC News reports

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The nearest property the Secret Service could secure for Hunter Biden was a six-bedroom mansion with ocean views.

The cost of doing business for the Secret Service is what former agent Don Mihalek told ABC News.

The cost of protecting first families has raised eyebrows in the past.

The Secret Service needs to protect the president's family, but they should have opened their house to the Secret Service just as Hunter Biden did at his Malibu residence.

The missing chunk of White House call records from the day of the Capitol riot appears to be deliberate, according to an op-ed written byJill Wine-Banks.
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Guy Booth, captain of the Phi, told New Zealand publication Stuff that his crew opposed Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Putin can hang on for some more time, but more people inside the system will question his policies, according to Vladimir Milov.
They all wanted to sell the real estate and convert it to stock, but they had different approaches. Since my real estate holdings were medical office buildings, they were kicking out 14% a month before capital gains on the buildings, that made no sense to me. We got the above note from a reader, and it made us wonder why so many of the advisers he talked to wanted to turn real estate into stocks, and how to find the right adviser if you own a lot of real estate.
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Some experts think 30-year fixed rates could hit 5% within a month or so. When rates hit this benchmark, it would be the highest level for rates in about a decade, even though a 5% mortgage rate is still considered historically low. Even if rates slow their recent pace of increase, they are likely to hit 5% by mid-year unless something big changes the outlook.
According to an upcoming book on Trump and Biden by two NYT reporters, Biden considers Fox News to be one of the most destructive forces in the United States.
The usual crowds filled the streets as bars and nightclubs were closing in California's capital city of Sacramento when the sound of rapid-fire gunshots sent people running in terror. Six people were dead and 12 were wounded in the latest mass shooting in the U.S. The police were looking for at least two people who opened fire. The Golden One Arena is located on the outskirts of the city's downtown entertainment district.
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The ceremony celebrated younger acts, but 95-year-old Tony Bennett and 78-year-old Joni Mitchell stole the show with their rare public appearances.
The news: "We have such a victory it can be seen from the moon."
The EU should ban Russian oil and coal this week, says France's Macron.
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An Indonesian court handed down a death sentence to a teacher for raping 13 girls at an Islamic school on Monday after prosecutors appealed his life sentence. The case of teacher Herry Wirawan has shocked Indonesia and shone a spotlight on the need to protect children from sexual violence in the country's religious boarding schools. After he was sentenced to life in jail by a court in the city of Bandung in February, prosecutors who had called for the death penalty filed an appeal.
Ruth MariePhillips was sentenced to seven years for steering money from a West Virginia charity into her pockets and aviation business.
Military conscripts in the Russian-backed Donbas region have been sent into front-line combat against Ukrainian troops with no training, little food and water, and inadequate weapons. Over a month into a war that has seen Moscow's forces hobbled by logistical problems and held up by fierce Ukrainian resistance, new accounts of untrained and ill-equipped conscripts being deployed are a fresh indication of how stretched the military resources at the Kremlin's disposal are. One of the people, a student conscripted in late February, said a fellow fighter told him to prepare to repel a close-quarter attack by Ukrainian forces in southwest Donbas but he didn't know how to fire an automatic weapon.
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The Supreme Court ruling allowing the release of thousands of White House documents to the committee was dissented by Justice Thomas.
The doctor said he hasn't been able to ride a horse in months. He had appeared on Fox News.
This will be Obama's first public appearance at the White House since he left office. Obama will deliver remarks celebrating the success of theAffordable.
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Shay wore a sexy two-piece ensemble for her date night with Davies. The Vanderpump Rules cast member got ready to hit the town with her husband-to-be, wearing a plunging black crop top and skintight skirt. On April 3, she took to her IG to show off her hot look. The picture shows that Brock and Scheana wore neutral outfits for their night out. Brock wore an all-black ensemble.