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Politics & Policy

A Ukrainian serviceman walks near the position he was guarding in Mariupol, Ukraine, Saturday, March 12, 2022. Ukraine’s military says Russian forces have captured the eastern outskirts of the besieged city of Mariupol. In a Facebook update Saturday, the military said the capture of Mariupol and Severodonetsk in the east were a priority for Russian forces. Mariupol has been under siege for over a week, with no electricity, gas or water
International
Military

Russia strikes near Ukrainian capital; port city under siege

Russian forces are pounding the port city of Mariupol, shelling its downtown as residents hide.

5 years ago

File photo: This file photo made July 19, 2002, shows the Johnson & Johnson corporate headquarters in New Brunswick, N.J. (AP Photo/Daniel Hulshizer, File)
Health Care
New Jersey
Public Health

New Jersey set to receive $641 million opioid settlement from J&J and others

The settlement stems from a 2018 lawsuit over deceptive marketing of an opioid product. The money will be split between state, county, and local governments.

5 years ago

A picture taken in Moscow on March 22, 2018 shows an illustration picture of the Russian language version of Facebook about page featuring the face of founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg. (Mladen Antonov/AFP via Getty Images)
NPR
International
Military
Technology

Russia plans to limit Instagram and label Meta an extremist group

The move came after the tech giant said it would permit some calls for violence against "Russian invaders."

5 years ago

Person holds a sign that reads,
Energy
Infrastructure
Pennsylvania

PUC approves PECO natural gas project for neighborhood business area of Marple Twp.

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission granted PECO special exceptions to the neighborhood zoning code, clearing the way for construction.

5 years ago

A closeup of Delaware's General Assembly seal
Delaware
Government
Medicine

Recreational marijuana bill defeated in Delaware House

Another year, another defeat for recreational marijuana. House lawmakers were unable to get the needed votes to advance the legalization measure.

5 years ago

President Biden is speaking in front of an American flag.
NPR
Economy
International

Biden moves to revoke Russia’s trade relations status amid war in Ukraine

The economic restriction, one of several announced in recent weeks, is meant to punish Vladimir Putin and further hobble Russia's finances as it invades Ukraine.

5 years ago

Russian President Vladimir Putin sits at a table
Radio Times
International

Putin’s propaganda and the war on information

Disinformation scholar Peter Pomerantsev on Putin’s obsession with Ukraine and the propaganda he has used to hoodwink the Russian people and justify his war.

Air Date: March 11, 2022 10:00 am

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File photo: Former Philadelphia Parking Authority executive director Scott Petri. (reppetri.com)
Philadelphia
Streets & Roads
Transportation

Philadelphia Parking Authority head forced out, ‘lost the confidence’ of PPA board

The board of the Philadelphia Parking Authority has decided to change the leadership of the agency that oversees parking and taxi services in the city.

5 years ago

Election workers in Georgia count ballots
NPR
Elections
National

1 in 5 local election officials say they’re likely to quit before 2024

A new survey raises alarms from election administrators facing constant threats. Attacks by politicians on the voting system are top forces pushing them out of their jobs.

5 years ago

Senate Judiciary Chairman Dick Durbin, D-Ill., center, holds a news conference to announce a bipartisan update to the Violence Against Women Act, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022. He is joined by, from left, Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, and Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
NPR
Gender
Government
Public Safety

Violence Against Women Act reauthorization is added to a $1.5 trillion spending bill

A reauthorization of the landmark 1994 law is included in an annual federal spending package moving through Congress.

5 years ago

Voters leave an early voting poll site, Feb. 14, 2022, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Elections
Government
National

Texas flagged 27,000 mail ballots for rejection in primary

The preliminary figures provide the latest picture of how new election rules rushed into place by Republicans made it harder to vote for thousands of voters in both parties.

5 years ago

Standing in front of the flags of New Jersey, and Ukraine, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy speaks during his budget address in Trenton, N.J., Tuesday, March 8, 2022. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Government
National
New Jersey

Murphy signs law prohibiting N.J. business dealings with Russia’s government

The law allows the state to create a list of New Jersey businesses that do business with the Russian and Belarusian governments.

5 years ago

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, of Calif., speaks to the media, Thursday, March 3, 2022, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Government
International
Military
Public Health

Dems set for House approval of Ukraine aid, drop COVID funds

The money covers the U.S. costs of sending troops and weapons to Eastern Europe and equipping allied forces there in response to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion.

5 years ago

File photo: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro speaks during a ceremony marking the start of the judicial year at the Supreme Court in Caracas, Venezuela, Jan. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix, File)
NPR
International
Politics

Venezuela releases 2 Americans after visit from U.S. officials

A high-level delegation traveled to the South American country last weekend to in part discuss the health of detained U.S. citizens.

5 years ago

Gas prices are shown Monday, March 7, 2022, in Tumwater, Wash. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Radio Times
Energy
International

Russian oil, energy dependence and the U.S. ban

President Biden banned Russian oil and gas imports. We discuss the impact on the U.S. and the global economy and on Putin's war with Ukraine.

Air Date: March 9, 2022 10:00 am

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