Russia presses invasion to outskirts of Kyiv
The invasion of Ukraine intensified with airstrikes and a three sided ground assault toward Kyiv. Explosions shook the capital as Russia pressed to encircle Kyiv, while Zelenskyy appealed for international aid and new sanctions. NATO allies prepared responses and Western leaders held emergency talks.
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Russia
Ukraine
Kyiv
Volodymyr Zelenskyy
U.S
Antony Blinken
Vladimir Putin
Lloyd Austin
Belarus
Putin
Europe
Chernobyl
Zelenskyy
Zmiinyi
Odesa
Moscow
Joe Biden
NATO
White House
Biden
Blinken
CBS
Anton Mironov
Kharkiv
Crimea
Kremlin
Emmanuel Macron
Myhailo Podolyak
Associated Press
International Atomic Energy Agency
Alyona Shevtsova
Ministry of Defense
Chernihiv
NATO Alliance
Jens Stoltenberg
South Korea
Australia
Hungary
Viktor Orban
Boris Johnson
U.K
Johnson
West
Germany
Former officers convicted in Floyd rights case
Three former Minneapolis police officers Tau Thao J Alexander Kueng and Thomas Lane were found guilty of depriving George Floyd of medical care and Kueng and Thao were also convicted for failing to intervene in Chauvin’s killing The verdicts come as the incident sparked global protests and a reckoning over racial justice.
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St. Paul, Minn
Minneapolis
George Floyd
Floyd
Tau Thao
J. Alexander Kueng
Thomas Lane
Derek Chauvin
Kueng
Lane
Thao
Chauvin
Philonise Floyd
George
Jennifer
James Crumbley
Ethan Crumbley
Oxford High School
Detroit
Pills surpass surgeries in U S abortion methods
Prosecution notes show that pills accounted for 54 percent of U S abortions in 2020, rising from 44 percent in 2019. The Guttmacher Institute, a pro abortion rights research group, cites providers for more comprehensive data than the government.
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U.S
Guttmacher Institute
Lawrence area arts and charity events fill weekend schedule
The weekend offers multiple charity and cultural events across Lawrence. New works by Marty Olson and Maria Martin debut at Cider Gallery and Phoenix Gallery with live music, plus a virtual charity auction and in person gala. The 13th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival screens environmental shorts at Liberty Hall, with COVID protocols detailed online. A St Patricks Parade Committee pool tournament, Just Mercy screening, chili cookoffs, a pie auction, and a Lawrence Wedding Expo complete the busy agenda with free admissions and advance registration where noted.
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Lawrence
Marty Olson
Maria Martin
Cider
Pennsylvania St
Margaret Rose
Phoenix
Massachusetts St
LawrenceSt
Givesmart
Maceli’s
New Hampshire St
Lawrences
Friends of the Raw
Kansasriver.org
Liberty Hall
Empire Bar & Billiards
Iowa St
Suite P
Watkins Museum of History
The
Equal Justice Initiative
Douglas County Community Remembrance Project
Ursula Minor
Lawrence Naacp
Werdell Taylor
Lawrenceartscenter.org
Linwood
PSA Freedom
Leavenworth County — Fairgrounds
Fourth St
Tonganoxie
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