March 1st, 2022

• ​France says concluding Iran nuclear negotiations this week is 'critical'
• NPR: Lifting Sanctions Against Iran's Oil Flow Could Lower Energy Prices for Americans
• Netanyahu Tells Israeli Government to Exercise Caution on Russia: Focus on Iran
• Report: Israel PM Naftali Bennett Refused Ukrainian Request for Military Aid
• Lapid, British counterpart discuss 'global consequences' of war in Ukraine
• After rebuffing US at UNSC, Israel set to back General Assembly vote slamming Russia
• Lapid: Israel to back UN resolution condemning Russia, be 'on right side of history'
• UN General Assembly opens an extraordinary emergency session on Ukraine
• Conflicted Arab League urges 'diplomatic solution' to Russian invasion of Ukraine
• Second Round of Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks Set 'in Coming Days'
• Zelensky Prods Biden to Impose 'No-Fly Zone'; Psaki: 'Not a Good Idea'
• 40-Mile-Long Threat: Vast Russian Army Convoy Spotted North of Kyiv
• Russia is using controversial 'cluster munitions' in Ukraine, humanitarian groups say
• Russian artillery kills 70 Ukrainian soldiers at military base, official says
• France: Putin told Macron that Russian forces won't target Ukrainian civilians
• UN: More than half a million people have fled Ukraine since Russia invaded
• Ukraine Releases Prisoners With 'Combat Experience' To Help Fight Russia
• Ukrainian Ambassador to UN Calls for Putin to Kill Himself Like Hitler 'Did in a Bunker'
• Putin Said Russia Was Targeting Nazis in Ukraine - The Azov Battalion Is a Nazi Group in Ukraine
• Ukrainian bishop: Putin is the 'anti-Christ of our current time'
• Ukrainian president signs formal request to join the European Union
• EU President on Ukraine: 'They Belong to Us... We Want Them In'
• Ukraine's Deadly Gamble: By tying itself to a reckless and dangerous America, the Ukrainians made a blunder that client states will study for years to come
• Russian TV Host Threatens Nuclear "Destruction" Of America
• Putin puts nuclear 'deterrence' forces on alert as Ukraine and Russia agree to meet
• It Turns Out Quite a Few Nukes Are Still Missing From the Cold War. More than 30 of them.
• Biden: Do Not Worry About Nuclear War With Russia
• UK: Putin's Nuclear Alert a 'Distraction'
• Turkey to Implement Pact Limiting Russian Warships to Black Sea
• Turkey blocks warships from Bosphorus and Dardanelle straits
• Russian warships curb tilts Turkey to West, risks Russia's ire
• Russian cargo ship seized in the English Channel
• Ukraine parades captured Russian soldiers in videos posted online
• Ukrainian brewery ditches beer for Molotov cocktails in war against Russia
• Brazil's Bolsonaro refuses to sanction Russia, says Ukrainians "trusted a comedian with the fate of a nation"
• Despite Bolsonaro reluctance, Brazil votes against Russia on U.N. resolution
• Neutral Swiss adopt EU sanctions against Russia in break with past
• Why US Friends India and UAE Won't Back Biden Against Russia on Ukraine: Defense Deals
• BP exits partnership with Russian energy company Rosneft
• World's biggest crypto exchange Binance says it will not block all Russian accounts despite Ukraine request
• Cotton: 'It's Time to Remove All Russian Financial Institutions from the International Payment System'
• U.S., European allies freeze 'Putin's war chest' as Russia careens toward economic crisis
• Russians hit by sanctions as Putin rages against West's 'empire of lies'
• Russia faces financial meltdown as sanctions slam its economy
• Ruble tumbles, European branch of Russian bank predicted to fail as sanctions bite
• Traders Make Millions by Short-Selling Russian Exchange-Traded Funds
• Two of Russia's billionaires call for peace in Ukraine
• Russian oligarchs move yachts as U.S. looks to 'hunt down' and freeze assets
• U.S. corporations suspend business in Russia, citing war with Ukraine
• Olympic committee calls to bar Russia from international sports over Ukraine attack
• FIFA suspends Russia from World Cup; NHL condemns invasion of Ukraine
• 'We Need Your Support:' Ukraine Asks Tim Cook to Block Access to Apple Products in Russia
• Twitter to label all state-affiliated Russia media
• Meta says it will restrict Russian state-owned media RT and Sputnik in Europe amid invasion
• Russian Sites Hacked Across Country To Display Their War Dead
• Ukraine receives shipment of Starlink terminals less than 48 hours after Elon Musk promised them
• EU to urgently link electricity grid with Ukraine's
• Russia's Ukraine Invasion Scrambles Biden's Green Agenda
• Push for Green Energy Not Russia's Invasion of Ukraine Driving up Oil Prices, Threatening Security
• Buttigieg on Drilling to Lower Gas Prices: We're Engaging in Diplomacy to Increase Global Production, We're in Transformation Away from Oil
• U.S. imports of Russian oil reach highest in decade as domestic energy production decreases
• Experts warn of "perfect storm" as fuel prices continue on an upward trend
• Russia's SWIFT Ban Could Send Shockwaves Through Oil And Commodity Markets
• US Banks Prepare for Cyber Attacks After Latest Russia Sanctions
• U.S. expels dozen Russian diplomats over 'espionage activities'
• US Closes Embassy in Belarus, Accusing Country of 'Complicity in Russia's War Against Ukraine'
• Ukrainian Parliament Member Tells Fox News: "We Not only Fight For Ukraine - We Fight For this New World Order"
• China Claims America Is 'Real Threat to the World' Amid Russian Invasion of Ukraine
• Mitt Romney Excoriates 'Disgusting' Pro-Putin Republicans: 'Almost Treasonous'
• MSNBC analyst McCaskill suggests Biden use Zelenskyy to score 'unity' points at State of the Union
• 'State of the Union Is Disunity and Division': AP Rips Biden Before Speech
• New normal: Fence is up, Guard on standby for State of Union
• DeSantis Rejects Biden's request for Florida National Guard deployment for State of the Union
• U.S. Capitol Ditches Masks Ahead of Biden's State of the Union Address
• Sen. Ted Cruz Mocks Dropping of Mask Mandate Right Before State of the Union
• Alarm grows over 'fiscal state of the union' ahead of Biden's speech
• Donald Trump Jr. to Newsmax: Dad on 'World's Greatest I-Told-You-So Tour'
• Judge dismisses Jan. 6 cases against Giuliani and Don Jr., not Trump
• Arizona Senate study estimates 200k ballots counted in 2020 with mismatched signatures
• Arizona GOP Sues Secretary of State Katie Hobbs To Ban Unconstitutional Drop Boxes, And No-Excuse Mail-In Voting In Arizona
• Plurality at CPAC Say Hillary, Not Biden, Will Be 2024 Democratic Nominee
• Prominent conservative judge who advised Pence on the 2020 election endorses Biden's Supreme Court nominee
• Retired conservative judge says Republicans should vote for Biden's Supreme Court nominee 'out of political calculation' if they can't do so 'out of political magnanimity'
• Biden SCOTUS nominee criticized 'excessiveness' of sex offender punishments
• Jill Biden Mistakenly Introduces Kamala Harris as President: 'I Just Said That to Make You Laugh'
• Former Hunter Biden business partner sentenced to prison for role in scheme to defraud Native American tribe
• Founder of Crypto Trading Platform BitConnect Indicted for $2 Billion 'Global Ponzi Scheme'
• Pentagon awards $1.8 billion in contracts to build out its military satellite internet
• NASA Pledges to Put Woman and Person of Color on the Moon in 2025 - White Men May Not Apply
• 5.5 magnitude earthquake hits the northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
• 5.3 magnitude earthquake hits near Kuril'sk, Russia
• 5.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Shikotan, Russia
• 5.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Ohonua, Tonga
• 5.0 magnitude earthquake hits near Ambunti, Papua New Guinea
• Sangay volcano in Ecuador erupts to 20,000ft
• Popocateptl volcano in Mexico erupts to 19,000ft
• Fuego volcano in Guatemala erupts to 16,000ft
• Reventador volcano in Ecuador erupts to 15,000ft
• Nevados De Chillan volcano in Chile erupts to 12,000ft
• Flood disaster in Queensland and New South Wales after a year's worth of rain, Australia
• Tropical Cyclone "Anika" forecast to re-intensify, make another landfall in Western Australia
• 'Extreme' atmospheric river triggers avalanche warnings in the Pacific Northwest
• UN report sounds alarm on 'rapidly closing window' to act against climate change
• Woman Attacked With Feces to Face, Head While Waiting for NYC Subway at Rush Hour
• 'ISIS Bride' Says Texas Congressman Van Taylor Paid Her to Keep Quiet About Affair
• Cuomo Portrays Himself as a Victim in a Six-Figure TV Ad Blitz
• Prince Andrew could face more lawsuits if new sex abuse claims emerge after a change in US law, according to a high-profile lawyer
• Senate Rejects 'Most Radical Abortion Bill in United States History,' All but One Democrat Vote in Favor
• Senate Republicans, Manchin block bill to protect the right to abortion
• Inside Mark Zuckerberg's plan to cure all diseases as he reveals views on death
• UC Berkeley loses CRISPR patent case, invalidating patent rights it granted gene-editing companies developing human therapies
• New Research Suggests Wuhan Market Was COVID-19 Pandemic Epicenter. The studies undercut theories that the virus came from a nearby Chinese laboratory.
• Moderna faces new lawsuit over lucrative coronavirus vaccine
• New data shows Pfizer's Covid vaccine for kids 5 to 11 offers little protection
• Pandemic fears are fading along with omicron: AP-NORC poll
• Google Drops Employee Vaccine Mandate
• US Trucker Convoy Swells As It Moves Across Country To DC
• Six More Trucker Convoys Plan on Merging With 'The People's Convoy' When It Reaches Indianapolis - Organizers Expect Over 10,000 Vehicles to Join the Already 3,000-Strong Group
• FEMA: In Case Of Nuclear Explosion, Maintain Social Distancing And Wear A Mask