Putin declares military operation in Ukraine amid warnings
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine saying it aims to demilitarize the country and protect civilians in the east. He warned foreign powers against interference, while U S and Western officials condemned the attack and pledged sanctions. Explosions were heard in Kyiv and other cities as Zelenskyy urged peace and called for dialogue. The U N Security Council met amid growing fear of a broader European war and sanctions expanded against Moscow.
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Prosecution chiefs quit Trump probe in Manhattan
Two top prosecutors, Carey Dunne and Mark Pomerantz, resigned from the Manhattan district attorney's investigation of Donald Trump and his business dealings. They had led daily work on the case since under Cyrus Vance Jr. and were asked to stay by Alvin Bragg after his 2022 election. Dunne argued before the Supreme Court for Trump tax records, while Pomerantz, a former mafia prosecutor, aided witness questioning before the grand jury.
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U S vaccine drive stalls as Alabama log shows sparse turnout
A handwritten nurse log from Marion County Alabama details a faltering COVID-19 vaccination effort with just 14 first shots in six weeks. Across the nation, first-shot demand has collapsed to about 90,000 daily amid rising hospitalizations and deaths.
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County Hears Plan for Housing First and Mental Health Clinic Status
County commissioners discussed five district map options at a December listening session. The Nov 8 general election deadline is Sept 1 for ballot questions. Bert Nash seeks Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic status with state collaboration and a SAMHSA grant. Up to $155,000 from a $500,000 aging and disability services grant funds a housing first duplex for the homeless housing program. Commissioner Kelly praised the step but urged more action to lower barriers for vulnerable homeless residents.
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