[ad_1] No American President ever travels to Europe without a bag full of so-called “deliverables” and US President Joe Biden duly arrived in Brussels on March 24-25 for NATO and EU Summits with a long list of new sanctions and related economic measures. These new US sanctions, however, were unlikely to have a major new…
[ad_1] It was one of the biggest labor wins in decades, against one of the most powerful companies in the world. On Friday, workers at Amazon’s JFK8 facility in Staten Island voted to form a union. On the road to this victory, they faced terminations, arrests, and other obstacles set for them by Amazon’s union-busting…
[ad_1] A letter that signaled the Oakland Unified School District was in financial trouble no longer holds water, according to the very agency that sent out that letter in the first place. The Alameda County Office of Education rescinded its “going concern” letter to the OUSD in a letter Thursday. The original letter had called…
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — Russia’s assault on Ukraine and its veiled threats of using nuclear arms have policymakers, past and present, thinking the unthinkable: How should the West respond to a Russian battlefield explosion of a nuclear bomb? The default U.S. policy answer, say some architects of the post-Cold War nuclear order, is with discipline and…
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Poland and the Baltic countries are proposing new punitive measures against the Russian economy, arguing that initial rounds of EU sanctions have failed in their stated goal of ending President Vladimir Putin’s ability to wage war. In the days after the invasion, European Commission President Ursula von…
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[ad_1] Brigadier General Denise Donnell was sworn in Saturday as the new commander of the 5,900-member New York Air National Guard, the aerial arm of the New York National Guard. She is the first female officer to hold the position. Donnell takes over from Major General Timothy LaBarge, who is retiring after commanding two air wings and…
[ad_1] After dramatic declines in coronavirus cases, Los Angeles County has hit another plateau this week that comes amid the spread of the highly infectious BA.2 Omicron subvariant. BA.2 has led to new increases in cases in other areas, from a significant surge in Britain that has resulted in an increase in hospitalizations and deaths,…
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