Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky examines weapons as he attends tactical military exercises at a training ground in the Rivne Region, Ukraine, February 16, 2022. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via Reuters) Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky said Sunday that a Ukrainian delegation
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Biden announces new sanctions against Russia, calls Putin ‘aggressor’
“This is going to impose severe cost on the Russian economy, both immediately and over time. We have purposefully designed these sanctions to maximize a long-term impact on Russia and to minimize the impact on the United States and our allies,” he said. The United States is not
Russia announces ‘special operation’ in Donbass, eastern Ukraine
“Circumstances require us to take decisive and immediate action,” the order reads. “The People’s Republics of Donbass turned to Russia with a request for help. In this regard, in accordance with Article 51, part 7 of the UN Charter, with
LG announces the first 50 participants in its LG Nova program
LG’s innovation center — LG Nova among friends — today announced that it has selected the first 50 companies for its Mission for the Future global challenge competition. From 1,300 applicants, the company picked its first cohort to start building
‘STRIDE’ Studio Announces Sci-Fi Roguelite ‘OUTLIER’, Coming to SteamVR in March
Joy Way, the studio behind VR titles STRIDE and AGAINST, announced it has another game in the early access pipeline. Called OUTLIER, the sci-fi roguelite is headed to Steam next month, with a version for Quest planned for 2022. Outlier is offering up procedurally-generated
FAA chief Steve Dickson announces resignation midway through term
Federal Aviation Administrator Steve Dickson, who headed the agency in the wake of two fatal Boeing 737 Max crashes, resigned on Wednesday, effective March 31. Dickson’s announcement came halfway into his five-year term. In an e-mail to staff, Dickson said
Rice Announces Retirement, the 30th House Democrat to Plan an Exit
She had become increasingly marginalized in the ranks of House Democrats, where the loudest voices are typically from a new generation of progressives, and where her history with Ms. Pelosi had cost her opportunities. In 2019, for instance, Ms. Pelosi
District attorney announces charges against 2 Dallas police officers for assault during George Floyd protests
Dallas Police Senior Corporal Ryan Mabry is being charged in connection to the “shooting” of three individuals “with a 40-millimeter launcher” on May 30, 2020, according to a Wednesday news release. He faces three counts of first-degree aggravated assault with
Gawker Announces It Has Obtained Senator Kyrsten Sinema’s Social Security Number
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema speaks during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee confirmation hearing for Shalanda Young, nominee for director of the Office of Management and Budget, in Washington, D.C., February 1, 2022. (Al Drago/Pool via Reuters) Gawker has
Caleb Williams announces first NIL deal after transferring to USC
Caleb Williams has not been at USC for even a month and he already has his first NIL deal. When Caleb Williams left Oklahoma for USC, he was thinking big time, not just on the field, but in the wonderful
3-time gold medalist Shaun White announces Beijing Olympics will be his final competition
In some big news out of the 2022 Winter Olympics, legendary snowboarder Shaun White revealed this will be his last competition. For years now, United States snowboarder Shaun White has dazzled whenever he’s been competing. Entering the 2022 Winter Olympics
29-year-old Texas woman announces she’s pregnant with 9th baby boy
A 29-year-old Texas mom is pregnant with her ninth baby, she announced Saturday. In a nine-minute video posted Saturday on her YouTube channel, Yalancia Rosario said in a gender reveal video she and her husband Michael Rosario, 36, are expecting
California Announces Statewide Indoor Mask Mandate
People wearing masks walk in Hollywood Blvd in Los Angeles, Calif., March 29, 2021. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters) California will implement a mask mandate for all public indoor settings regardless of vaccination status, the head of the state’s health department announced on
David Perdue Announces Run for Georgia Governor with Trump Endorsement
Then-senator David Perdue (R., Ga.) speaks during a campaign event in Milton, Ga, December 21, 2020. (Al Drago/Reuters) Former Georgia senator David Perdue, a Republican, announced a run for governor on Monday, with former president Trump issuing an endorsement of
NYC Mayor De Blasio Announces Private-Sector Vaccine Mandate
Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks in New York, August 3, 2021. (Eduardo Munoz/Reuters) New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a vaccine mandate for all private sector employers Monday in anticipation of a winter COVID surge wrought by the