Hurricane season is in full force. On the heels of Hurricane Fiona, Hurricane Ian is lashing Cuba with gale force winds that have knocked out electrical power to the entire nation. At […]
Ian slams Cuba, nears Florida
Recession fears rock stocks
Fear of a recession rattled central banks and stock markets around the world on Friday as the battle against inflation threatens to turn into an economic downturn. According to The New York […]
Draft may net over 300,000
As many as 300,000 people – some reservists, some civilians – may be called into active service with Russian forces, many of them with little or no combat experience. According to The […]
Putin calls up some reservists
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday declared a partial call-up of military reserve forces to replace losses in the war with Ukraine, but the move was greeted with protests and arrests. According […]
Voting on Electoral College bill
On Wednesday the House of Representatives will vote on a bill intended to keep candidates for the presidency from defying the popular will. According to the Associated Press, the legislation is intended […]
Hurricane Fiona keeps raining
National Guard troops are credited with rescuing hundreds of people as Hurricane Fiona continued to dump more rain on Puerto Rico. According to The Associated Press, power and water remain cut off […]
Freight rail deal averts strike
An agreement that averted a threatened freight rail strike is being touted as a good development for President Joe Biden and his Democratic Party. The Associated Press reports that Biden pressured labor […]
National abortion ban proposed
A national ban on abortions after 15 weeks was proposed on Tuesday by Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina). According to the Associated Press, the proposal was expected to continue to place the […]
Russias flee and surrender
Russian soldiers are fleeing and surrendering in big numbers as a Ukrainian counter-offensive is reclaiming large areas that had been seized earlier in the war. According to The Associated Press, Ukrainians have […]
Uvalde pupils back to school
Students returned to school in Uvalde, Texas on Tuesday for the first time since the mass shooting on May 24 that took the lives of 21 people, including 19 pupils. According to […]
