Month: March 2022
The UN says it needs a record-breaking $4.4 billion to help Afghanistan
The United Nations is seeking $4.4 billion — a record amount — to help Afghanistan. The appeal comes as countries around the world try to deal with skyrocketing prices due to the war in Ukraine.
Read MoreWhat Kyiv looks like as Russian troops appear to reposition
The pentagon says Russian forces had done some repositioning away from Kyiv to the north. But according to NATO intelligence, Russia is maintaining pressure on the city.
Read MoreThe Human Genome Is Finally Fully Sequenced
The first human genome was mapped in 2001 as part of the Human Genome Project, but researchers knew it was neither complete nor completely accurate. Now, scientists have produced the most completely sequenced human genome to date, filling in gaps
Read MoreFive sets of fetal remains found in anti-abortion activist’s home, DC police say – The Guardian
Five sets of fetal remains found in anti-abortion activist’s home, DC police say The Guardian DC Police Find 5 Fetuses in Home of Anti-Abortion Activist Lauren Handy NBC4 Washington DOJ charges 9 anti-abortion protesters, police say 5 fetuses found in one’s home WHIO
Read More2 killed as severe weather hits Florida Panhandle, with more strong storms possible Thursday along East Coast – CNN
2 killed as severe weather hits Florida Panhandle, with more strong storms possible Thursday along East Coast CNNView Full Coverage on Google News
Read MoreAn Australian journalist detained in China goes on trial
An Australian journalist goes on trial Thursday in Beijing. She’s been accused of espionage and is one of several journalists detained as relations with China sour.
Read MoreTransgender Day of Visibility carries special significance for some trans Texans this year
As the fight over gender-affirming care for minors in Texas has picked up speed, some transgender Texans are thinking about how to use their own voices to uplift others.
Read MoreUkrainian Troops Push Forward as Russian Forces Regroup – The Wall Street Journal
Ukrainian Troops Push Forward as Russian Forces Regroup The Wall Street Journal Russia invades Ukraine: Live updates CNN Could Ukraine ‘win’ the war? And other questions BBC.com Russia removing troops from Kyiv 9NEWS March 30, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news CNN View Full Coverage on Google News
Read MoreBiden commemorates Transgender Day of Visibility, calls GOP bills ‘hateful’
President Joe Biden said Thursday that his administration is “standing up” for transgender Americans against “hateful bills” being passed at the state level and that he is committed to advancing equality across society.
Read MoreLonger conflict could be in store as Russia eyes Donbas: US official
Russia’s refocusing of its military efforts on the Donbas could herald a “longer, more prolonged conflict” as Ukrainian forces put up fierce resistance in the eastern region, a senior US defense official said Thursday. “It’s been fought over now for
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