Greetings from Tyler, The war drums are being pounded in the mainstream media. We see blown up buildings and stately old construction turned into rubble. People are crossing rushing water on wooden planks, some of them carrying babies. Pundits populate … Read More
Move comes after government was criticized over low numbers of Ukrainians granted visas. LONDON — A new visa scheme will allow Ukrainians fleeing the war without relatives in Britain to work in the U.K. and have full access to state … Read More
Israel concerned Iran may attempt revenge for deaths of two officers in Syria. Israel’s defense establishment has raised the alert level in northern Israel, following an attack on Damascus widely believed to have been perpetrated by Israel. In that attack, … Read More
(Reuters) – A growing number of Russians and Ukrainians are traveling to Mexico, buying throwaway cars and driving across the border into the United States to seek asylum, a trend that could accelerate as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has forced … Read More
The president should announce today he is increasing domestic energy production By the time this is published the average gas price in Texas will have likely set a new record high. At the time of writing, it was just seven … Read More
Russia demanded protection from Western sanctions for future Russian business with Iran. The U.K., France and Germany warned on Saturday that last-minute Russian demands for protection from sanctions could sink a nuclear deal with Iran that is ready to be … Read More
The latest reports from the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) suggest that insured costs from flooding in Australia’s Queensland and New South Wales areas have continued to creep higher, with industry losses now estimated at $1.89 billion. According to ICA … Read More
Don’t fall for it. Inflation hit a 40-year high in February, with the Consumer Price Index rising nearly 8 percent over last year. The White House reacted by pointing out that “Americans’ budgets are being stretched by price increases and … Read More
A pair of North Korean launches detected in recent weeks were tests of a new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) system, a senior U.S. official said Thursday. “After a careful analysis the US government has conclude[d] that the DPRK’s two ballistic … Read More
WASHINGTON, March 1 (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund and World Bank on Tuesday said they were racing to provide billions of dollars of additional funding to Ukraine in coming weeks and months, adding the war there is creating “significant … Read More