Russian forces are making progress in their efforts to encircle two key cities in eastern Ukraine. According to The New York Times, the invaders are about three-quarters of the way toward […]
Russians try to surround cities
10k Ukraine civilians hurt, dead
The latest official casualty count in the Ukraine-Russia war indicates that nearly 10,000 Ukrainian civilians have been killed or injured since the outbreak of hostilities in February. According to United Press International, […]
Fed raises rate by 3/4 point
The Federal Reserve system took a mighty swing against inflation on Friday, raising its key rate by three-quarters of a point, the biggest jump since 1994. According to The Associated Press, Fed […]
Russians pressing eastward
The struggle between Russian invaders and Ukrainian defenders continues in the eastern region of Donbas, with the attackers reportedly making progress toward taking control of the “industrial heartland” of the besieged country. […]
It’s June gloom for LAD, LAA
Not trying to make a precise comparison between the Blue Crew and the Halos; the latter are still far ahead of the latter in many ways. But it’s been a gloomy June […]
Gun control deal in Senate?
A bipartisan deal on a new gun control law has been reached in the U.S. Senate. According to The Associated Press, the agreement is considered “modest” but will nevertheless be signed into […]
Street-fighting in Ukraine city
Street fighting continues to rage in the city of Severodonetsk in the eastern area of Ukraine. According to United Press International, Russian forces are pushing into the important industrial center and have […]
Trump insisted he won election
Former president Donald Trump was told repeatedly that he had lost the 2020 election to Joe Biden and there was no widespread voter fraud. The Associated Press is reporting that between election […]
Can Angels soar over a cliff?
Mike Trout is out. He’s gone hitless in his last 26 at-bats, and his slump matches the tailspin that the Los Angeles Angels (27-28) are taking, having lost 11 games in a […]
Russian air strikes hit Kyiv
Seeking to stem the impact of Western military resources considered to be crucial to Ukraine’s success in resisting Russian invaders, air strikes hit the capital city of Kyiv. According to The Associated […]
