President Joe Biden on Thursday said that U.S. forces will not be ordered to fight in Ukraine following the Russian invasion of the country earlier in the day. “Our forces are not and will not engage in the conflict in Ukraine,” Biden said at an address from the White House, adding that more troops will…
‘They Make Me Sick’: Tensions Rise in a North Carolina County Commission Meeting on Lifting Mask Mandate
After a contentious Mecklenburg County Commission meeting in North Carolina, commissioners unanimously voted to lift its mask mandate on Feb. 16, paving the way for the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School Board of Education to follow suit on Feb. 22. The commissioners voted to lift the mandate on Feb. 26, while the school board voted to end its…
Pompeo Sends a Tough Signal to Beijing With His Visit to Taiwan
News Analysis “We need to do all we can to protect our American way of life at home, and allowing these thugs, autocrats, and dictators to move around freely is not in America’s best interest,” former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo tweeted on Feb. 23. Pompeo could have been talking about Vladimir Putin and his…
Canada Brings In Stronger Sanctions After Russia Strikes Ukraine
OTTAWA—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada is imposing more severe sanctions on Russia in response to its military strike against Ukraine. The new sanctions will target 62 people and entities connected to Russia, including members of that country’s elite and their families, the paramilitary organization known as the Wagner Group and major Russian banks. The…
Fed’s Mester Says Situation in Ukraine Will Be Considered for Monetary Policy
February 24, 2022
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The conflict unfolding in Ukraine could have an effect on the U.S. economy in the medium term and should be factored in as Federal Reserve policymakers remove accommodation, Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester said on Thursday. Such geopolitical events can worsen inflation and be damaging to economic growth in the near-term, said Mester, who has…
UK Unveils ‘Most Severe’ Sanctions Against Russia Over Ukraine Invasion
The British government has announced another package of sanctions on Russia in response to the invasion of Ukraine, which Prime Minister Boris Johnson said is the “most severe” Russia has ever seen. Following Russian President Vladimir Putin’s announcement of a “special military operation” in Ukraine in the early hours of Thursday, explosions have been reported…
How to Unclog a Toilet—Quick and Easy!
No one likes to talk about it, but truth be told, it happens. Toilets malfunction. They get clogged. Sure, it’s inconvenient, but more than that, downright embarrassing if you’re somewhere other than the privacy of your own home. Here’s a cheat sheet so you’ll know ahead of time how to unclog a toilet. Stop It…
China’s ‘Belt and Road’ Brings Crime to Sihanoukville, Cambodia
February 24, 2022
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News Analysis Chinese fraud cases have been rampant in Cambodia in recent years. Causes for Chinese fraudsters booming in Cambodia are complex, with some international media suggesting that China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) plays an important role. In April 2015, Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) leader Xi Jinping proposed strengthening infrastructure cooperation, when he met…
Turkish-Owned Ship Hit by Bomb in Near Ukraine: Officials
A Turkish-owned vessel was struck by a bomb near Ukraine’s port city of Odessa on Thursday, said the Turkish Maritime General Directorate. They said that there were no casualties, according to Turkish officials. The ship was en route to Romania waters, they said. “Upon information that the Marshall Islands-flagged Turkish-owned Yasa Jupiter ship was struck…
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