Contingency plans: US quietly planning potential responses in case Putin takes extreme step in Ukraine
Four days after Russia invaded Ukraine, President Joe Biden’s national security adviser Jake Sullivan authorized a team of officials to quietly map out potential ways the US could respond if Russian President Vladimir Putin took an extreme step, including deploying chemical, biological or nuclear weapons, a senior administration official told CNN. Read More
Markets: Russia is breaking rules left and right
Russia is breaking market rules left and right as its financial isolation deepens. Read More
Putin ally: Questions swirl over whereabouts of Russia’s defense minister
Speculation mounted over the whereabouts of Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu on Thursday as the Kremlin spokesperson declined to comment on media reports that he had health problems. Read More
Casualties: Civilian death toll in Ukraine exceeds 1,000, UN says
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A month into Russia’s bloody invasion of Ukraine, Zelensky told NATO leaders his country needs just a fraction of the alliance’s combined firepower
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Video: Ukraine claims it destroyed Russian military ship in occupied port
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Uber Partners With Yellow Taxi Companies in N.Y.C.
The ride-hailing giant is partnering with two taxi technology companies in New York City.Read More
Covid Vaccination Rates Lag for N.Y.C. Kids. Will Shots at School Help?
New York City officials began holding vaccine clinics at elementary schools this week in hopes of improving rates among children, as coronavirus cases start to head back up.Read More
Is America’s Economy Entering a New Normal?
Policymakers are wrestling with the reality that the pandemic may mark a turning point in the nation’s economic plot.Read More
E.U. Takes Aim at Big Tech’s Power With Landmark Digital Act
The European Union is expected to finalize the Digital Markets Act, the most sweeping legislation to regulate tech since a European privacy law was passed in 2018.Read More
