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Ukraine ends Mariupol battle, evacuates fighters from Azovstal steel plant
Placeholder while article actions load Ukrainian fighters have ended their weeks-long defense of a besieged steel plant in the strategic port city of Mariupol, as hundreds of combatants — dozens of them seriously wounded — were evacuated from the complex Monday. “Ukraine needs Ukrainian heroes alive,” President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his nightly address, as …
Russia invades Ukraine, battle for Donbas begins
Having regrouped to launch an offensive in the east of Ukraine, Russian forces have started what one Ukrainian official described as the “second phase of the war” — the battle for Donbas. Control of Kreminna, a town in the eastern Luhansk region, has already been “lost” during heavy fighting, a Ukrainian official said. The developments …
Breaking News: Crews battle massive 3-alarm fire in Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City firefighters battling a 3-alarm blaze early Sunday morning at a commercial building near 2299 S. Highland Drive and 1110 Ashton Ave. Photo: Gephardt Daily SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, June 13, 2021 (Gephardt Daily) — Crews responded to a 3-alarm fire early Sunday morning in the area of 1110 Ashton Ave and South …
China technology funds battle to hit profit targets
Beijing-backed technology funds with almost $900bn under management are struggling to hit their profit targets, according to executives who say their capital is stuck in companies that cannot launch initial public offerings and are unattractive to investors. “Traditional exit strategies for private equity funds do not work well for us,” an executive at Zhongyuan Science …
Researchers test facial recognition technology on Asian carp in battle to stop invasive species
CHICAGO — There may come a day on the Illinois River when a fish swims up a chute, slides through a scanner, and, after being recognized as a feared silver carp, is sorted and removed, eventually ending up in a carp burger on your dinner plate. Keeping invasive carp out of the Great Lakes has …
Republicans, Democrats battle for high ground after McGahn testimony
“The takeaway for me is, yesterday Jen Psaki at the White House said she doesn’t want to relitigate 17-month-old emails from Dr. Fauci, yet today we have House Democrats on the Judiciary Committee religitating the Mueller report,” he told reporters, according to C-SPAN. Meanwhile, committee Democrats called Friday “a great day for Congressional oversight.” Chair …
After 2-year battle, House panel to interview Trump counsel – Associated Press
After 2-year battle, House panel to interview Trump counsel Associated Press After A 2-Year Legal Fight, Ex-Trump Aide Will Testify On The Russia Investigation NPR House Democrats finally get to interview former White House counsel McGahn CNN After 2-year battle, House panel to interview Trump counsel McGahn NBC News Trump’s former White House counsel to appear before House committee …
4Star Politics: Breaking down the Kansas City police funding battle | FOX 4 Kansas City WDAF-TV
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — This week on 4Star Politics, FOX4’s John Holt and The Kansas City Star’s Dave Helling are joined by political strategists Annie Presley and Jason Grill and kick off their discussion focusing on Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas’ police funding battle. Last month Mayor Lucas and a majority of the city council …
ECSO Deploys Speed-Checking Trailers That Use Technology To Battle Speeding : NorthEscambia.com
The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office has new trailers that alert drivers to their speed while using technology to aid in the fight against speeders. The trailers went into service after Sheriff Chip Simmons took office. They can be deployed to areas with known or citizen reported speed problems, according to Commander Andrew Hobbs. Each of …
Brazil: Environment police battle for Amazon rainforest
Brazil’s environmental police force, IBAMA, is facing new challenges due to government policy changes, an anonymous senior officer has told the BBC. Cuts to government funding and equipment from abroad, as well as the coronavirus pandemic and rioting have left the authority with little resources to protect the Amazon from illegal logging and mining. The …
