Politico: Ukraine can’t retake Crimea soon, Pentagon tells lawmakers in classified briefing The assessment from the DoD officials is likely to anger Kyiv, which wants to recapture the peninsula from Russia. Ukrainian forces are unlikely to …
Just help Ukrainians finish their work – POLITICO Europe
Just help Ukrainians finish their work POLITICO EuropeThe Ukraine Crackup in the G.O.P. The New YorkerU.S. Spent Much More in Afghan War Than in Support for Ukraine So Far, Contrary to Online Claim FactCheck.orgView Ful…
Amazon Reports Its First Unprofitable Year Since 2014
Amazon is reporting its first unprofitable year since 2014. NPR reports: Amazon lost $2.7 billion last year, the company said on Thursday. This was despite holiday-season sales growing 9%. Amazon’s shares fell in after hours trading. By far, the bigges…
Murder case dropped in 2021 death of private eye Palladino
Prosecutors in San Francisco have dropped all charges against two men accused in the murder of famed private investigator Jack Palladino.
Chinese spy balloon flying over US airspace, says Pentagon
The US military is tracking a suspected Chinese spy balloon that has been flying over northwestern America in recent days.
Second teen dies after shooting at Texas hookah lounge
Officials say a second high school student has died following a shooting over the weekend at a hookah lounge in Austin, Texas, that also left three other people injured.
Chinese spy balloon: US tracks suspected surveillance device
Officials decided against shooting it down due to the danger of falling debris from the “sizeable” device.
Peru Official Concedes There’s No Evidence Criminals Are Behind Protests
In an interview, Foreign Minister Ana Cecilia Gervasi acknowledged “we don’t have any evidence” that weeks of protests were being driven by criminal groups, as the country’s president has claimed.
‘Boom’: FirstEnergy exec text revels in landing state plane
New details have emerged at former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder’s federal corruption trial on the use of the state plane scheduled to retrieve out-of-town state lawmakers for a vote on the now-tainted nuclear bailout legislation.