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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, MARCH 27, 2023

Challenger Tanks, Stryker Armored Vehicles Arrive In Country

Germany hit by biggest transport strike in decades

A reporter breaking an overlooked story or a reporter bamboozled by his source? I bet the answer is both. The Dirty Secrets of a Smear Campaign

Netanyahu to Pause Judicial Reform Amid Nationwide Protests and Pressure From Biden White House

Anti-Christian Hate Crimes in Jerusalem Soaring This Year

Philly residents now advised tap water is safe through Monday night following chemical spill, officials say

Suspect in Christian School Shooting Confirmed to Be Transgender

New Law Mandates Interlocks on All New Cars, but Drunk Driving Tech Isn’t Ready Yet

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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, MARCH 26, 2023

How insurance companies work. How Cigna Saves Millions by Having Its Doctors Reject Claims Without Reading Them

US and China wage war beneath the waves – over internet cables

Things happening fast and furiously here: Gallant’s firing was the last straw for many

Panic In Philly As Chemical Spill Sends Residents Scrambling For Bottled Water

A newly proposed bill could bump maximum New York speed limits from 65 mph to 70mph.

Agatha Christie novels reworked to remove potentially offensive language

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Russian Nukes Ready To Deploy To Belarus This Summer

Ukraine Now Faces Same Glaring Problem That Russia Has

These Graphics Show Just How Bad Canada’s Invasive “Super Pig” Problem Really Is

Last year, South African authorities believed that convicted murderer and rapist Thabo Bester set himself alight in a prison cell and died. Now, they’ve admitted that he is alive and at large.

Horrific Tornadoes Hit Mississippi, at Least 23 Dead, Many Injured, Massive Damage for Miles

New York nears deal to ban gas stoves in new homes

American corporations gave or pledged more than $83 billion to either BLM or BLM-related causes.

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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, MARCH 25, 2023

RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, MARCH 24, 2023

F-15Es Strike Back After Deadly Iranian-Made Drone Attack On U.S. Base In Syria

French Protests Turn Fiery. If you would rather read verbiage about this— France Burns As Million Protesters Rage Against Pension Reforms

The Wall Street Bet Behind Ithaca’s Green New Deal

Court Strikes NY State Regulations Threatening Orthodox Jewish Yeshivas Under “Substantial Equivalency” Test

With Appeals Court Ruling, Biden’s Vaccine Mandate for Federal Employees Remains on Hold

Deutsche Bank Drops in Selloff Citi Describes as Irrational

Which city builds skyscrapers the fastest?

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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, MARCH 23, 2023

Thread on Bakhmut.

IMF warns Lebanon at ‘very dangerous moment’

Unscrupulous individuals who frame themselves as persecuted dissidents can easily deceive a media environment poised to believe any negative story about China.

The only reason this is news is that the funds are already in a bank and could be taken if all legal arguments are exhausted. A US judge ordered Iran on Wednesday to pay nearly $1.7 billion to the families of US soldiers killed in the 1983 Beirut bombing.

French Strikes Disrupt Power Infrastructure

Framework gives its modular laptops 13th-gen Intel CPUs and (finally) an AMD option and Framework’s first gaming laptop features upgradeable GPUs, swappable keyboards

Lots of Crashed EVs With Minor Battery Damage Are Being Totaled

Women’s cycling champ quits after loss to trans rider; another trans winner days later in NY race