Israelis Protest Against Netanyahu’s Judicial Overhaul
Roughly 100,000 people rallied outside Parliament in Jerusalem to oppose a proposal by Israel’s new government that would reduce the power of its Supreme Court.
Day: February 14, 2023
Pandemic youth mental health toll unprecedented, data show
The pandemic took a harsh toll on U.S. teen girls’ mental health, with almost 60% reporting feelings of persistent sadness or hopelessness.
One in 10 US girls say they’ve been raped, shocking CDC figures reveal
High school girls are ‘engulfed in a growing wave of violence and trauma,’ federal researchers say
ILA, USMX stake out sides as Charleston appeals Leatherman ruling
The Port of Charleston’s request to overturn a ruling involving container calls to the Hugh K. Leatherman Terminal drew support from the US Maritime Alliance, but opposition from the International Longshoremen’s Association.
A Russian prisoner-turned-soldier says he was brought to the front line without training and told to charge ‘as far as we could go’ into Ukrainian gunfire
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US defends decision to shoot down three unidentified objects
Fighter jets have shot down objects over Canada, Alaska and Lake Huron.
NYC-based Via Transportation, which makes software for cities to help commuters find and use public transit, raised $110M led by 83North at a $3.5B valuation (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg:
NYC-based Via Transportation, which makes software for cities to help commuters find and use public transit, raised $110M led by 83North at a $3.5B valuation — Via Transportation Inc., a software technology startup that h…
Your Tuesday Briefing: Balloon Tensions Escalate
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