Links For Yesterday Posted on February 6, 2026 by The Editor Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 3, 2026 Taiwan military capabilities in jeopardy as defense budget row deepens California gas prices expected to soar as Valero shutdown worsens oil crisis Staff at Youth Prison Recount Lockdowns, Turmoil, 24-Hour Shifts. State-run youth prisons are severely understaffed. A Rochester-area facility has regularly operated with only a tenth of the staff it’s supposed to have available to supervise youth. Incarcerated youth at state-run facilities are often locked in small cells for upwards of 23 hours a day, according to staff and a recent lawsuit. They’ve missed out on school and programs.