Category: Nations
Belarus long ago in NATO’s crosshairs, deploying nuclear arms not game-changer — top brass
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The top military official explained that the “superfluous drawing of attention to the subject of war [and] nuclear arms is an attempt to exacerbate the situation” https://tass.com/world/1604595
Read MorePennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s group designed to fight climate change met for first time this week
Fox News The group tasked by Gov. Josh Shapiro with developing a state-level plan to fight climate change met for the first time this week, a step the Democrat promised to take when he questioned his predecessor’s strategy to make Pennsylvania the first major fossil fuel state to adopt carbon pricing. The group met Tuesday,…
Read MoreSupreme Court Rules Against FTC, SEC in Jurisdictional Fight
Wall Street Journal The court’s decision will make it easier for businesses to sue the FTC and SEC over alleged constitutional violations in their oversight of key elements of the economy. https://www.wsj.com/articles/supreme-court-rules-against-ftc-sec-in-jurisdictional-fight-f63f1c0b
Read MoreNumber of foreign mercenaries, including from US, growing in Ukraine — Russian diplomat
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Anatoly Antonov noted that he hates to think that American mercenaries, along with the Nazis, take part in the killing of imprisoned Russian soldiers, in the execution of civilians, in the shelling of residential houses, and in other crimes https://tass.com/politics/1604587
Read MoreParades being cancelled across Russia due to lack of tanks – Atlantic Council
Pravda Ukraine The cancellation of military parades that are supposed to be carried out in some regions of Russia and in Russia-occupied Crimea can be connected with losses of military equipment, particularly tanks, in the war in Ukraine. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/14/7397922/
Read MoreFive Best: Biographies of Philosophers
Wall Street Journal Selected by David Edmonds, the author of ‘Parfit: A Philosopher and His Mission to Save Morality.’ https://www.wsj.com/articles/five-best-biographies-of-philosophers-20e8ab93
Read MorePentagon leaker filmed himself in antisemitic rant at gun range
Jerusalem Post Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene defended Teixeira, saying that the Biden administration is the real enemy. https://www.jpost.com/american-politics/article-739238
Read MoreCatalent Finance Chief Leaves Company Amid Profit Warning
Wall Street Journal The move came as contract drug manufacturer warned that productivity issues and higher costs would have a material impact on its results. https://www.wsj.com/articles/catalent-finance-chief-leaves-company-amid-profit-warning-d8d7dc51
Read MoreWant to Beat the Stock Market? Avoid the Cost of ‘Being Human’
Wall Street Journal Professional fund managers labor under handicaps that individual investors don’t face. Make sure you manage your portfolio differently than they do. https://www.wsj.com/articles/active-vs-passive-index-fund-beat-the-stock-market-58e8bd83
Read MoreWorld bobsleigh and skeleton body to rule soon on Russian athletes in global competitions
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “The IBSF supports the call from the International Olympic Committee for peace,” the statement reads https://tass.com/sport/1604585
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