Poncho De Andaflipped into pla(N)eta2 hours agoThe staggering amount of US military aid to Ukraine, explained in one chartverified_publisherVox - Jonathan GuyerAmerican weapons are pouring into Ukraine. President Joe Biden requested that Congress send $33 billion of emergency aid to the country at war with Russia, and the US House increased the pot to $40 billion, with about 60 percent going toward security assistance in some form or another. A bipartisan …
Poncho De Andaflipped into pla(N)eta3 days agoPutin "very sick" with cancer, other health issues: Ukrainian officialNewsweek - Emma MayerA Ukrainian official divulged that Russian President Vladimir Putin is "very sick" with cancer and other illnesses, the latest assertion as rumors …
Poncho De Andaflipped into pla(N)eta3 days agoElon Musk's 'Hold' On Twitter Deal Triggers Securities Fraud ConcernsHuffPost - Mary Papenfuss“‘Temporarily on hold’ is not a thing,” wrote Bloomberg columnist Matt Levine. “Elon Musk has signed a binding contract requiring him to buy Twitter.” Elon Musk’s announcement that his deal to buy Twitter was “temporarily on hold,” driving down the stock prices — and value — of the company he made a …
Poncho De Andaflipped into pla(N)eta3 days agoWant to Spot a Liar? Science Says Ask Them Questions Like Thisverified_publisherInc Magazine - Bill Murphy Jr.'When the opportunity to think becomes less, truths often sound more plausible than lies.' Tell the truth: How often do you think people lie? You'll find all kinds of answers to that question: A study from a while back in the Journal of Basic and Applied Social Psychology suggested that lying might be …
Poncho De Andaflipped into pla(N)eta3 days agoUkrainian general says war will be over by year-end; Russia says it will act if NATO moves nuclear forces nearerverified_publisherCNBC - Katrina BishopUkraine general says the war will be over by the end of the year Ukrainian Major General Kyrylo Budanov has said he believes his country's war with …
Poncho De Andaflipped into pla(N)etaStoryboardAre We at Risk of a Recession?Curated byThe News DeskThe U.S. is experiencing its highest level of inflation in 40 years, stock markets are down, and the country's GDP has shrunk. As Russia's war in Ukraine drags on, some experts are warning that a global recession is possible. Learn more about the economic forecast, soaring energy prices and the world's food crisis.