Category: News


Ukraine forces fight to keep Mariupol; Russians likely exposed to radiation at Chernobyl: Live updates


Ukrainian forces continued to fight in the besieged city of Mariupol on Wednesday after a Russian ultimatum to troops holed up in the Azovstal steel mill to lay down their arms passed without a mass surrender.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2022/04/20/ukraine-russia-invasion-live-updates/7375163001/


Captagon: Jordan’s undeclared war against Syria drug traffickers


In the TV room, a fashionably dressed young woman in a later stage of recovery wearily draws on a cigarette then rests her head in her hands.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-61040359


Blame the Supply Chain for Rising Prices and Inflation


Consumer prices soared in October 2021 and are now up 6.2 percent from a year earlier — higher than most economists’ estimates and the fastest increase in more than three decades.

https://money.howstuffworks.com/blame-supply-chain-prices-inflation-news.htm


Florida rejects 41% of new math textbooks, citing critical race theory among its reasons


The Florida Department of Education announced Friday that the state has rejected more than 50 math textbooks from next school year’s curriculum, citing references to critical race theory among reasons for the rejections.

https://us.cnn.com/2022/04/17/us/florida-math-textbooks-critical-race-theory/index.html

How to Choose CBD Oil


Cannabidiol (CBD) is a chemical extracted from hemp and marijuana that can possibly reduce stress, anxiety, pain, and the chance of seizures without giving you a high.

https://www.wikihow.com/Choose-CBD-Oil


Zelenskyy warns against Russia’s possible moves; official says Mariupol hasn’t fallen: Live Ukraine updates


Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned Sunday that Russia’s war on his country is far from over, and the world should be vigilant against the possible use of nuclear and chemical weapons by Russian leader Vladimir Putin.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2022/04/17/ukraine-russia-invasion-live-updates/7347006001/


Maybe You Can Be Too Thin? Meet the World’s Skinniest Skyscraper


What is it about being tall and thin that seems to reek of prestige? Don’t believe it? Consider the anecdotal evidence. Leggy supermodels.

https://science.howstuffworks.com/engineering/architecture/steinway-tower-news.htm