Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday said his country’s goal in invading Ukraine was only taking control of Donbas region in the east, where most people speak Russian. But, The New York […]
Putin threatens escalation
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 […]
Ukraine pushing back Russians
David is giving Goliath a punch in the mouth as Ukrainian troops are pushing back invading Russian forces in the east and south of this country. According to the Associated Press, Russian […]
Nuclear worries in Ukraine
Russia and Ukraine are accusing each other of risking a nuclear crisis. According to United Press International, each side warned that the exchange of artillery fire near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant […]
Trump takes 5th Amendment
Former president Donald Trump invoked the Fifth Amendment against self-incrimination on Wednesday when called to testify in a civil investigation by the State of New York into his business activities. According to […]
Kansas backs abortion rights
Supporters of abortion rights won a big victory in Kansas on Tuesday as voters in that strongly Republican state rejected a ballot measure that could have banned almost all abortions in that […]
Drone crashes Russian party
In a particularly embarrassing incident on Sunday, the headquarters of the Russian Black Sea Fleet was blown up by a device carried on a drone. Six people were reported killed. The attack […]
Is the grain deal in danger?
A deal between Ukraine and Russia to allow the export of grain announced on Friday may already have unraveled. According to Reuters, Russian missiles today struck the port of Odessa, from which […]
Bannon guilty of contempt
Steve Bannon was convicted Friday of contempt of Congress by a federal jury for defying a subpoena to testify before the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. […]
Abortion issue is not settled
When the U.S Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade it ended a national abortion rights standard. But the struggle over when and whether pregnancies can be ended is far from over. According […]
