North Korea Sends 3000 Troops to Russia for Training
The United States confirms about 3,000 North Korean soldiers have traveled to Vladivostok and eastern Russia to train with Russian forces. Officials warn they could be deployed to combat in Ukraine, signaling deeper North Korea Russia military ties and potential consequences.
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Western allies approve 50 billion loan for Ukraine funds
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Ukrainian Finance Minister Sergii Marchenko signed a plan to deliver about 50 billion in loans to Ukraine using interest from roughly 280 billion of frozen Russian central bank assets. The U S will lend 20 billion this year with over 30 billion from allies, insured by Russia repayment if the war ends early.
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Infants deaths rise after Dobbs ruling jump in mortality
A JAMA Pediatrics study finds infant mortality rose in the year after the Dobbs v. Jackson decision in June 2022, with up to 7 percent monthly increases and 247 excess deaths, especially among infants with birth defects. Researchers note state abortion bans and broader health access effects may drive outcomes.
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IRS raises standard deduction and brackets for 2025
The IRS announced 2025 inflation adjusted tax brackets and standard deductions for single filers 15000 and couples 30000. The top rate remains 37 percent with thresholds rising to 626350 for individuals and 751600 for couples. Also hikes to credits and HSAs were revealed amid potential 2026 rate reversions.
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