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Here are 5️⃣ things to know for February 27.
1️⃣ Rare blizzard warnings
2️⃣ Covid-19 origin
3️⃣ Student loan forgiveness plan
4️⃣ Aftermath of Turkey earthquake
5️⃣ SpaceX and NASA call off launch
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China accused the U.S. of politicizing the coronavirus pandemic after reports that the Energy Department had concluded with “low confidence” that an accidental laboratory leak in Wuhan had likely triggered the spread of Covid worldwide.
Читать полностью…As authorities rounded up thousands in a crackdown on anti-war protests, a culture of fear descended on Russian cities and towns that prevented many people from publicly sharing their thoughts on the war.
Читать полностью…The U.S. Northeast is forecast to get sleet and snow starting on Monday and continuing into Tuesday. More than six inches of snow could fall, forecasters said, with lower totals around New York City and coastal areas.
Читать полностью…Take an early look at the front page of The Wall Street Journal https://on.wsj.com/3xWhTGw
Читать полностью…The passport renewal system is backed up again, sending people who are planning spring trips overseas scrambling. Here are some tips for dealing with backlogs for new or renewed passports.
Читать полностью…Despite the flow of aid into Turkey, nearly 1.7 million displaced people in the earthquake zone face the impossible task of rebuilding their lives in squalid conditions. Hundreds of thousands are sheltering in tents, breathing air thick with pollutants.
Читать полностью…Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen confronted senior Russian officials during a meeting of G20 finance ministers, calling it a “moral imperative” to end the war in Ukraine. She said the Russians were “complicit in Putin’s atrocities,” a U.S. official said.
Читать полностью…Three men accused of being high-ranking leaders of the criminal gang MS-13 were arrested in Mexico and will be sent to New York to face charges, the Justice Department said. They were among 13 people named as suspected gang leaders in an indictment.
Читать полностью…A suspect accused of killing five people in a shooting at an LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado Springs, Colorado, tried to blame the carnage on a patron who was subduing him, a police officer testified at a preliminary hearing on Wednesday
Читать полностью…Residents in East Palestine, Ohio, who are recovering from a train derailment that is now an environmental cleanup site are also becoming featured players in one of the first political skirmishes of the 2024 presidential campaign
Читать полностью…Microsoft is making its upgraded Bing search engine featuring the technology behind ChatGPT available on Apple iPhones and Google Android mobile devices
Читать полностью…Peter Bol, a star middle-distance Olympic runner from Australia, was suspended over a positive drug test for EPO, a banned blood booster that helps promote endurance. Critics have called the drug test alarmingly open to human error.
Читать полностью…The FDA announced that it has filed complaints against four makers of e-cigarette products, as the companies did not get authorization from the FDA to sell their products in the US market
Читать полностью…New York almost single-handedly cost Democrats’ their House majority in last fall’s midterm elections. Now, a leading Democratic group is preparing to pour $45 million into the state, in hopes it can deliver the party back to power next year.
Читать полностью…In a show of support for children impacted by the earthquake in Turkey, soccer fans threw stuffed animals onto the pitch during a match between Beşiktaş and Antalyaspor
Читать полностью…In Monday’s paper:
- Born in the disco era, hop-hop is now king
- Historic snow, rain, and air rescues
- Child care costs: Compare US counties
Tommy Fury defeated YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul by a split decision even though he went down in the final round of the eight-round fight.
Читать полностью…Breaking News: Twitter is said to have laid off at least 200 more workers. The platform now employs less than 2,000, down from 7,500 when Elon Musk took over.
Читать полностью…Take a look at the front page of today's Wall Street Journal https://on.wsj.com/3Y0X9Id
Читать полностью…A small group of House GOP members that travelled to Ukraine this week vowed to consider a list of key weapons and other crucial necessities during a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, sources familiar with the meeting told CNN
Читать полностью…The US is planning to increase the number of US troops training Taiwanese forces on the self-governing island in the coming months, according to US officials
Читать полностью…The Supreme Court ruled that people who file for bankruptcy can’t wipe out debt they incurred due to fraud by a partner
Читать полностью…China’s leader is preparing to install associates to run the central bank and revive a Communist Party body to tighten political control over financial affairs, say people familiar with the discussions
Читать полностью…Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the U.S. would redouble its efforts to marshal global support to help Ukraine fend off Russia. As finance ministers from G20 nations gathered, Yellen said more must be done to inflict pain on Moscow.
Читать полностью…The U.S. military spent at least $1.5 million to shoot down three airborne objects, which it now believes were likely recreational balloons, defense officials said
Читать полностью…A cyberattack earlier this month forced produce giant Dole to temporarily shut down production plants in North America and halt food shipments to grocery stores, according to a company memo about the incident obtained by CNN.
Читать полностью…Rescuers in China are working to save 53 coal miners who are missing after an open-pit mine collapsed. At least four deaths had been confirmed at the site in Inner Mongolia, local officials and state media said.
Читать полностью…Ukraine is bracing for a potential surge of Russian attacks timed to the anniversary of the war on Friday. Extra security measures are being implemented in parts of the country, and schools are being told to hold classes remotely.
Читать полностью…A new, unsparing report from Democratic strategists found that the economy was a bigger problem than cultural issues for the party in the industrial Midwest. It also found hopeful signs for Democrats.
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