KYIV, Ukraine—A massive barrage of Russian cruise missile and drone strikes hit critical infrastructure in Kyiv, Kharkiv and other Ukrainian cities early Monday, knocking out water and power supplies in apparent retaliation for what Moscow alleged was a Ukrainian attack on its Black Sea Fleet. Russia has intensified its attacks on Ukraine’s power plants and…
‘Diagolon’ Founder Jeremy MacKenzie Expected to Testify at Emergencies Act Inquiry
The public inquiry into the federal government’s use of the Emergencies Act during “Freedom Convoy” protests says it expects to call “Diagolon” founder Jeremy MacKenzie as a witness. Public Order Emergency Commission lawyers expect to call the founder of the online group, which includes members that supported the convoy, to testify on Friday via videoconference….
Instagram Fixes Bug That Triggered Hours-Long Outage
Instagram said on Monday it had fixed a software bug that prevented thousands of users from accessing the photo-sharing platform for about eight hours and led to complaints of accounts being suspended. “We’ve resolved this bug now—it was causing people in different parts of the world to have issues accessing their accounts and caused a…
Chinese Manufacturing Weakens, Adding to Economic Pressure
BEIJING—Chinese manufacturing weakened in October, an official survey showed Monday, adding to downward pressure on the economy as the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) tries to reverse a slowdown. A monthly purchasing managers’ index declined to 49.2 from September’s 50.1 on a 100-point scale where numbers below 50 indicate activity contracting, according to the CCP’s…
Santa Claus Isn’t Coming to Town, Vancouver Parade Cancelled for Third Year
The Santa Claus Parade in downtown Vancouver has been cancelled for a third straight year, but this time COVID-19 isn’t playing the Grinch. The Vancouver Santa Claus Parade Society instead says in an online statement it was unable to secure a title sponsor to defray costs in time for the event, usually held at the…
Polish Airline Asks US Judge to Declare It Crime Victim in 737 MAX Case
Polish national airline PLL LOT on Friday asked a U.S. judge to declare it was a crime victim in the Boeing 737 MAX criminal case, a move that could make the airline eligible for significant compensation. U.S. District Judge Reed O’Connor in Texas ruled last week that people killed in two Boeing 737 MAX crashes…
Exercises and Diet Suggestions to Help Delay Premature Ovarian Failure and Menopause
Women can look younger than their actual age through makeup or skincare, but the ovaries, which provide female hormones, may age prematurely. What behaviors can cause premature ovarian failure (POF)? How to prevent it from happening? Dr. Liao Wanrong, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) practitioner from Yurong Chinese Medicine Clinic in Taiwan, explained in detail the…
White House Invites Dozens of Nations for Ransomware Summit
October 31, 2022
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WASHINGTON—The White House is bringing together three dozen nations, the European Union, and a slew of private-sector companies for a two-day summit starting Monday that looks at how best to combat ransomware attacks. The second International Counter Ransomware Summit will focus on priorities such as ensuring systems are more resilient to better withstand attacks and…
There Really Is No Middle Class Any Longer
October 31, 2022
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Commentary There was a time when a large portion of Americans belonged to the “middle class.” It meant you could afford a decent living standard, such as owning a house and a car and had savings in the bank. When “baby boomers” reminisce about the “good ole days,” they are referring to when being middle-class…
Men Wrongly Convicted in Malcolm X Slaying Reach Settlement With New York City, State
A man exonerated last year in the 1965 slaying of black activist Malcolm X and the estate of a second man cleared posthumously reached a settlement totaling $36 million with New York City and state, their attorney said on Sunday. Muhammad Aziz, 84, had sought $40 million after serving about two decades in prison and…
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