• 11/16/2024

How Moskva cruiser was destroyed: video of launch of Neptune missiles posted

Pravda Ukraine Journalist Yurii Butusov has posted a video of the launch of two RK-360 Neptune missiles [subsonic anti-ship cruise missile – ed.] of the Armed Forces at the Moskva cruiser, the flagship of the Russian Black Sea Fleet. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/13/7397795/

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On Private Jets, Is Medical Help Really a Call Away?

Wall Street Journal ‘Succession’ shows that, for the richest people on earth, emergency care is on speed dial—even in the skies. https://www.wsj.com/articles/succession-logan-private-plane-7a38af09

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Latin America must not turn into arena of confrontation between powers, says Lavrov

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The foreign minister stressed that the rapidly changing geopolitical landscape opened up new opportunities for the development of mutually beneficial cooperation between Russia and Latin American states https://tass.com/politics/1604035

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‘Every shot counts’: the mobile air defense protecting Ukraine’s skies at a moment’s notice

Fox News KYIV, Ukraine – Ihor’s comrades were eager to show us something special. A cone, the remnants of a Russian X-101 missile that didn’t make it to its final destination. The 23-year-old clean-shaven specialist grinned slightly, on his shoulder a soviet era Man-portable air-defense system (MANPAD). Ihor is the 1st Presidential Brigade MANPAD specialist.  After…

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Abortion Pill Access in the U.S.: What the Federal Appeals Court Ruling Means

Wall Street Journal Medication abortion accounts for more than half of procedures nationwide. https://www.wsj.com/articles/abortion-pill-access-case-texas-judge-11651775689

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A Battle Over Books Could Lead One Texas County to Close Its Libraries

Wall Street Journal A federal judge had ordered Llano County to return about a dozen books to its shelves. https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-battle-over-books-could-lead-one-texas-county-to-close-its-libraries-1eb3d220

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Over 1,500 African students apply to Innopolis University in 2022

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to director of the university’s Institute of Additional Education Maria Obraztsova, last year, young people from 145 countries applied to the university https://tass.com/society/1604037

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Nomination for U.S. Labor Department secretary in jeopardy

Washington Post Julie Su’s nomination, which will go before a Senate panel next week, has faced fierce opposition from the business community. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/04/13/biden-labor-secretary-nomination-julie-su/

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The Primary Breadwinner Is Disappearing From More Homes

Wall Street Journal The economics of marriage are changing, but women still take on more of the unpaid labor, according to new data from Pew Research Center. https://www.wsj.com/articles/more-married-couples-earn-equal-pay-few-do-equal-housework-dda54c66

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