With Russian’s war on Ukraine in its third week, Russian forces continued their relentless assault on the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol.
Deb Hardy
Staff Writer
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U.S. pays $2 million a month to protect Pompeo, aide from Iran threat
The State Department says it’s paying more than $2 million per month to provide 24-hour security to former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and a former top aide
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Justice Clarence Thomas slams cancel culture, ‘packing’ Supreme Court
The court has leaned increasingly conservative since three justices nominated by former President Donald Trump joined its ranks.
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Owner of Cog Railway proposes lodging on Mount Washington
The project comes several years after the owner, Wayne Presby, scrapped a plan to build a 35-room hotel on the mountain.
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Saudi Arabia puts 81 to death in its largest mass execution
Those executed included prisoners convicted of killings and belonging to militant groups, authorities say.
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U.S. ends asylum restrictions for children traveling alone
U.S. authorities have lifted a public health order to expel unaccompanied children at borders without a chance at asylum, while leaving it in place for adults and people traveling in families.
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‘Scum of the earth’: Drug victims face Purdue Pharma owners
Addiction and overdose survivors and those who have lost loved ones unleash their emotions on members of the family they blame for fueling the opioid epidemic.
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MIT severs ties with Russian school after Ukraine invasion
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, which helped establish the research university, cites the Russia’s ‘unacceptable’ invasion of Ukraine.
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Prayers and despair: Ukrainians in the U.S. decry invasion
Ukrainians in the United States are praying for friends and family, donating money and supplies, and registering outrage.
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Some Americans welcome new CDC mask guidance, others wary
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced that healthy people in most areas of the country can safely stop wearing masks as cases continue to fall.