One of the goals of this blog is to keep me accountable. It fills the role of a coach who keeps telling me to stick to the fundamentals and do the little things right. I’m absolutely convinced that the best advice for living well is unbelievably simple. I don’t use that word lightly… It’s literally…
NATO’s Chief Says Russia ‘Not Withdrawing, but Regrouping’
Russian forces aren’t withdrawing from certain areas in Ukraine, but they’re instead regrouping, said NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg on Thursday. Earlier this week, Russian Defense Ministry officials said its forces would scale down its military around the capital Kyiv and Chernihiv to the north, which was met by skepticism by U.S. and Ukrainian officials. And last…
Oil Prices Dive as OPEC+ Stuck to Its Existing Deal for May Output
LONDON—Oil prices plunged on Thursday, while OPEC+ stuck to its existing deal for May output. Brent crude futures for May, which expire on Thursday, were down $5.91, or 5.21 percent, to $107.54 a barrel by 1253 GMT. The most actively traded June futures were down $5.53 at $105.91, after falling by $7. U.S. West Texas…
Proper Method to Lay Decking Wood
Dear James: I am building a large new L-shaped deck. I am not sure about how to position and attach the decking boards because of the L shape. Do you have any tips? — Greg S. Dear Greg: Fitting and attaching the decking boards is usually the easiest part of a deck building project. An…
Missing 18-Year-Old Woman Abducted From Walmart Parking Lot Found Dead
Nevada authorities have recovered the body of 18-year-old Naomi Christine Irion on Wednesday after she was abducted from a Walmart parking lot more than two weeks ago, local police said. Irion was last seen in the Walmart parking lot in the city of Fernley in Lyon County, Nevada, on March 12 at approximately 5 a.m. Fernley is approximately…
Feds Sued for Banning Swimming With Dolphins, Hurting Hawaiian Economy
March 31, 2022
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A businesswoman in Hawaii is suing the Biden administration for hurting her business by illegally banning swimming with spinner dolphins, a popular tourist and therapeutic activity that generates a living for many residents of the 50th state. Spinner dolphins “received their common name because they are often seen leaping and spinning out of the water…
Amazon Union Vote Counts Slated for Thursday; Turnout Dropped in Alabama
Labor board officials expect to start counting votes by Amazon.com Inc. warehouse workers in New York City and Alabama on Thursday afternoon in separate contests that will decide if Amazon sees a U.S. workplace unionize for the first time. In Bessemer, Alabama, Amazon employees voted in a repeat election after they rebuffed joining the Retail,…
Tepid Response to Ukraine’s NATO-Style Security Guarantee Request
March 31, 2022
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Ukraine’s recent proposal for NATO-style security guarantees where guarantor countries would commit to military intervention if Ukraine is attacked has so far met with little enthusiasm and few details. Germany said it’s willing to provide some form of security guarantees but stopped short of committing to military intervention, while the White House said it’s in…
Trump: Fines Paid by Clinton Campaign, DNC Show Corruption
The fines paid by Hillary Clinton’s campaign and the Democratic National Committee (DNC) show corruption, former President Donald Trump says. Clinton’s campaign and the DNC agreed to pay a combined $113,000 to the Federal Election Commission (FEC), according to documents made public on March 30, after the commission found probable cause that the entities violated…
History Should Be Our Guide in Ukraine
Commentary There are several historical referents we should keep in mind about the Ukraine war. First, no-fly zones. Lots of Westerners are calling for NATO aircraft to establish a no-fly zone above Ukraine to stop Russian bombing of Ukrainian cities. That is a terrible idea. Russian planes can still launch missiles from the nearby airspace…
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