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The End of the Kursk Bulge

Putin Open To Ceasefire Deal But Says “Nuances” Must Be Addressed First

Germany fact of the day

Recent Seismic Events in Washington Lead to Updates to Response Plans for Mt. Adams, Mt. St. Helens

Costs of child care now outpace college tuition in 38 states

Dodge Chargers Now Have Pop-Up Ads at Every Stoplight

Hundreds of your Warner Bros DVDs probably don’t work anymore

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, March 12, 2025

Ukraine On Verge Of Losing Key City In Russia’s Kursk Region

Analysis: Why did Syria’s Kurds sign a deal with the new regime?

Main thing was that they made this conclusion back in 2020 when it was bad think. German spy agency concluded COVID virus likely leaked from lab

A plane carrying the former Philippine president from Manila has touched down in the Netherlands. Rodrigo Duterte is expected to face the ICC on charges of crimes against humanity.

The New York Energy Tax Cash Grab

Millionaire Tax Hikes? Inflation Rebate Checks? New York’s 2025 Budget Showdown

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, March 11, 2025

U.S.-Ukraine Reach Agreement On Terms For Total Ceasefire With Russia

Moscow hit as Russia reports largest Ukrainian drone attack since full-scale war began

Ontario suspends 25% electricity surcharge for US customers after Trump ups aluminum, steel tariff

This is news because it is published in the Boston Globe for all the good it will do us now. ‘The lockdowns were never really effective’: New research shows COVID stay-at-home orders did more harm than good

Why Manus Matters

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, March 10, 2025

Russian Raiders Crawled For Miles Through Gas Pipeline To Attack Ukrainians In Kursk

‘Terrorists Are Killing Everyone,’ the Christian Genocide in the Middle East

Russia’s Air Base In Syria Has Become Refuge From Fierce Sectarian Violence

TSMC chip plans in US fuel China security fears in Taiwan

Shutdown Looms: Will GOP Resistance and Democratic Discontent Derail a Deal?

Ontario has implemented a 25% surcharge on electricity exports to Minnesota, Michigan, and New York in response to U.S. tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump.

Kevin Hassett forgets Econ 101

New York Utilities Pour Billions Into Replacing Old Gas Pipes.

Guess who makes these planes? Any company can have an off day but lately it don’t seem like they can do anything right. The U.S. Air Force suspended deliveries of new KC-46 Pegasus tankers due to the presence of cracks in the new refueling aircraft

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, March 9, 2025

Trump says US has ‘just about’ ended pause on Ukraine intel sharing

Clashes in Syria kill more than 1,000 people in 2 days

As Bangladesh’s factories turn to surveillance and automation, garment workers feel the pressure

In India, buying a gun is a WhatsApp message away

US credit card defaults soar to highest level in 14 years

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, March 8, 2025

Poland seeks access to nuclear arms and looks to build half-million-man army

Worst Fighting In Syria Since Fall Of Assad Regime

Ontario Premier Threatens to Cut Off Electricity to 1.5 Million Americans. While Canadian power exports have declined since a 2020 peak, several US cities still benefit from it significantly, including Buffalo, New York; Ogdensburg, New York; Pembina, North Dakota; Seattle, Washington; Great Falls, Montana; and Portland, Maine.

Younger Americans today do not recall a time when people actually took broken watches and TV sets to a repair shop and paid someone to fix them. A decade or two from now, young people may not recall a time when we still fixed automobiles.

Blood Typers is a terrifically tense, terror-filled typing tutor

Gene Hackman’s Wife Died of Rat-Borne Virus, Then He Succumbed to Alzheimer’s and Starvation