Month: March 2022
Disinformation endangering Red Cross work in Ukraine: ICRC
A massive disinformation campaign targeting the Red Cross as it provides aid in the Ukraine conflict is putting its staff at risk, the organization said Tuesday. The International Committee of the Red Cross also condemned “abhorrent and unacceptable” levels of
Read MoreBiden’s budget proposes tax hike on married filers making more than $450,000 – CNBC
Biden’s budget proposes tax hike on married filers making more than $450,000 CNBC Biden pitches largest tax hike in history as part of $5.8T budget request Fox Business President Biden unveils new income tax on millionaires 23 ABC News | KERO Biden’s plan
Read MoreTaiwan Looks to Ukraine War for Ideas to Defend Against China
A major potential change for the island democracy would be extending conscription.
Read MoreRussia to ‘fundamentally cut back’ military activity near Kyiv and Chernihiv – but West says they’re just playing for time
Russia has said it will drastically cut military activity near the Ukrainian capital Kyiv and around Chernihiv – a pledge dismissed by Western officials as likely an attempt to “play for time”.
Read MoreThere’s never been such a severe shortage of homes in the U.S. Here’s why – NPR
There’s never been such a severe shortage of homes in the U.S. Here’s why NPR Report: How many homes are sitting empty in Hawaii KHON2
Read MoreNFL is requiring teams to hire women or minorities as coaches for 2022 season
According to league data, the percentage of people of color in coaching positions increased from 35% in 2020 to 39% in 2021. (Image credit: David J. Phillip/AP)
Read MoreRussia-Ukraine War Is Reshaping How Europe Spends
Romania is buying iodine pills. Ireland enacted special incentives for its farmers to till essential crops. And military spending is rising across the continent.
Read MoreA retro computer museum in Mariupol beloved by children was attacked by Russia
“It’s been a hobby of my life,” said the owner of the retro computer collection that was hit by a Russian attack in the besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol. (Image credit: Dmitriy Cherepanov)
Read MoreTurkey’s Erdogan opens latest Russia-Ukraine talks; Moscow said to be resetting its forces – CNBC
Turkey’s Erdogan opens latest Russia-Ukraine talks; Moscow said to be resetting its forces CNBC Peace talks between Russia, Ukraine to resume soon KENS 5: Your San Antonio News Source Ukraine and Russia Prepare for Talks in Turkey as Russian Missiles Hit Cities The
Read MorePolice minister said to have visited Jordan to discuss preventing Ramadan flare-up
Omer Barlev reportedly met Jordan’s FM, and the two talked of steps in Jerusalem during Muslim holy month to avert violent escalation
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