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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, APRIL 5, 2023

Finland Buys Israel’s David’s Sling For Huge Air Defense Upgrade

CDC Sending Team to Africa in Wake of Marburg Virus Outbreak

Ninety years ago, Franklin Roosevelt told Americans they had less than a month to hand over their gold or face up to ten years in prison.

The Shambolic Criminal Case Against Donald Trump

Deposit insurance maximization as a service

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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, APRIL 4, 2023

Ukraine Situation Report: Latest US Aid Package Includes New Drone Defenses

It is a weird war when both sides are still doing business with the enemy. Putin Approves $1.2 Billion Payment To Shell For Sakhalin-2 Exit

There’s a curious omission in the Donald Trump indictment and statement of facts – The specific federal law Trump violated.

After NPR’s Major Layoff, Employees Accuse CEO Of Racism

Hochul Throws Climate ‘Grenade’ Into Budget Talks

The Real Reasons Why the English Department Died

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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, APRIL 3, 2023

Ukraine Situation Report: Polish MiG-29s Delivered

Israel’s shadow war with Iran escalates in Syria with attacks, drone interception

Reports out of China continue to confirm that scientists there are still seeking to push through barriers with Frankenstein-like experimentation on genes with an eye toward the manipulation of human DNA

Swiss prosecutors have opened an investigation into the takeover of Credit Suisse by UBS

Half of the CDC Team Investigating East Palestine Spill Fell Ill With Symptoms Similar to Residents

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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, APRIL 2, 2023

Wagner Claims Capture of Ukraine’s Bakhmut ‘in Legal Sense’

As the WSJ reports today, one of Washington’s closest allies in Asia is now buying oil at prices above the cap, in effect breaking with the sanctions regime imposed by US allies.

Canada Advances Plan to Euthanize Children Without Parental Consent

Oil powers announce surprise cuts of more than 1 million bpd

A Manhattan parking garage attendant who was shot twice while confronting an alleged thief — then wrestled the gun away and opened fire on the suspect — has been charged with attempted murder, police said.

Train derails 25 cars in Montana, spilling unconfirmed contents

McDonald’s reportedly temporarily shuts its U.S. offices and prepares layoff notices

To help new students adapt, some colleges are eliminating grades and University of Pennsylvania does away with dean’s list recognitions

Some people with traditional values do get respect on campus. Yale to offer single-gender dorms after Muslim students voiced concerns

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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, MARCH 30, 2023

Ukraine Situation Report: Patriot Missile System’s Arrival Draws Near

Turkey ratifies Finland’s NATO membership

I could have beat this record on a bad day but that was his point. Male powerlifter ridicules Canada’s gender self-ID laws by declaring himself a woman, entering female contest and smashing bench press record held by trans woman.

Manhattan Grand Jury Indicts Trump in Stormy Daniels Hush Money Case

Insurrection Underway at Tennessee Capitol

Minnesota train derailment, ethanol fire renew safety fears
SpaceX and China were roughly tied in 2022 with 61 and 62 orbital launches but SpaceX had more payload. Combined SpaceX and China were 80% of orbital launches in 2022.

Hochul Quietly Bets on Police to Battle Fentanyl
‘Monstrous’ gamma-ray burst brightest seen since ‘human civilization began’

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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, MARCH 28, 2023

THE IRAQ WAR’S INTELLIGENCE FAILURES ARE STILL MISUNDERSTOOD

China Central Government Is Borrowing at Fastest Pace on Record

RESTRICT Act is Not About TikTok: ‘It Gives the Government Authority Over All Forms of Communication Domestic or Abroad’

Strikes Cripple France’s Fuel Supply

This is not quite as simple of a morality tale this account makes out. A lot of those accounts were business that needed to make payroll. FDIC Chair Says the Biggest Deposit Accounts at SVB Held $13 Billion

Disney CEO Bob Iger Confirms Start Of Layoffs, With Three Rounds Of Cuts Expected Before Summer

Why are teens, the elderly — and, really, everyone — ghettoized by age?

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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