Day: April 25, 2023
Ukraine’s Spring Offensive Comes With Immense Stakes for Future of the War
Without a decisive victory, Western support for Ukraine could weaken, and Kyiv could come under increasing pressure to enter serious peace talks to end or freeze the conflict.
UK warns against isolating China but urges Beijing to be open on military expansion
Britain’s Foreign Secretary James Cleverly says China should be clear on the intent behind its military expansion because “secrecy can only increase the risk of tragic miscalculation”.
Bed Bath & Beyond bankruptcy creates $5B opportunity for Target, Amazon
Once deep discounts from Bed Bath & Beyond’s and Buy Buy Baby’s closing sales are over, competitors can take a bigger market share.
2 Soldiers Suspected of Painting Racial Slurs, Lighting Fire in Fort Hood Barracks
An investigation of the incident is ongoing, and Fort Hood is working with the Army Criminal Investigation Division and the Department of the Army to see whether the Uniform Code of Military Justice or federal law were violated.
Indiana bill on trans student name changes goes to governor
Indiana schools would be required to notify parents if their child requests a name or pronoun change at school under a bill approved the state House.
Lawsuit: Mississippi violates rights by appointing judges
Mississippi is violating its own constitution with a law that requires some judges to be appointed rather than elected in the state’s majority-Black capital city and its surrounding county.
Braised short ribs, Maryland crab cakes on the menu for state dinner with South Korean president
Maryland crab cakes, braised short ribs, a banana split, and a Merlot will be on the White House menu Wednesday night when President Biden and first lady Jill Biden host South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and his wife, Kim Keon Hee at the administrat…
Diplomatic evacuations underway as Sudan conflict enters second week
Multiple governments have begun evacuating their diplomats and nationals from Sudan.
Fighting in Sudan between its government and a paramilitary group has entered its second week.