Putin thinks he’ll break US will in Ukraine, but he’s wrong, CIA director says
Vladimir Putin believes that the Russian military’s strategy of attrition in Ukraine will reduce Ukrainian forces and break the will of the US-led alliance, but he is wrong, CIA Director William Burns told the Forum on Wednesday of Aspen Security. “Putin’s view of Americans is that we’re always suffering from attention deficit disorder and we’re going to be distracted by something else,” Burns said during a live interview with NBC News’ Andrea Mitchell. “My strong opinion is that Putin was wrong in his assumptions about breaking the alliance and breaking Ukraine’s will before the war started, and I think he…
Read More »Breaking news: Magnus Carlsen will not defend his title!
While this wasn’t the first time he had expressed reservations about World Championship matches, many didn’t quite believe it would come down to that. Even Garry Kasparov recently expressed doubts that it would happen. “[…]If Magnus plays, and I can’t believe he doesn’t, we’ll probably see a tougher game.” Even so in a podcast that aired on Tuesday, Magnus Carlsen put an end to speculation once and for all as he explained that he had already met with FIDE and announced his decision. the decision “[…]I’ve spoken to people on my team, I’ve spoken to FIDE, Ian too. And the…
Read More »LATEST: Lakers expected to bring former NBA first-round pick to workout
According to Michael Scotto of Hoops Hype, The Los Angeles Lakers are expected to bring in several players for a workout, and one of them is expected to be former first-round pick Shabazz Muhammad, who was the 14th pick of the Minnesota Timberwolves in the draft of the 2013 NBA. Overcooked: “The Los Angeles Lakers are expected to bring several veteran free agents to practice, including former 2013 lottery pick Shabazz Muhammad, league sources told HoopsHype. Muhammad recently worked out for the Sacramento Kings during the Las Vegas Summer League.” Muhammad is intriguing, because he hasn’t played in the NBA…
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BREAKING NEWS: Power outage in West PlainsOzark Radio News
4 p.m Some residents of the town of West Plains are seeing their power restored. If you are without power, contact the City of West Plains at 417-256-7176 Power outage traffic reminder: In the state of Missouri, dark signs or non-functioning traffic signals act as a four-way stop. announcement 2:50 p.m Howell Oregon Electric customers are not affected by the power outage. 2:38 p.m A crash involving a vehicle that hit a power line has caused a power outage in West Plains. The power line appears to have started a fire near the transfer station on Old Airport Road in…
Read More »Police make arrest in non-fatal shooting of 2 teenagers in Pittsburgh’s Homewood neighborhood – WPXI
PITTSBURGH – Pittsburgh police have made an arrest in the non-fatal shooting of two teenage girls in Homewood on Thursday. Temani Lewis, 20, of Wilkinsburg has been arrested for allegedly shooting two 18-year-old victims, police said. PREVIOUS STORY: 2 teenagers taken to hospital after shooting in Pittsburgh’s Homewood neighborhood The two women were shot in the 7400 block of Stranahan Street. Lewis has been charged with aggravated assault, attempted criminal homicide, not carrying a firearm without a license and recklessly endangering another person. She has been taken to the Allegheny County Jail. Download the FREE WPXI News app for breaking…
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Erdan regrets UN envoy for expressing concern over killing of PIJ terrorist commander
Israel’s UN Ambassador Gilad Erdan writes to UN Middle East Envoy Tor Wennesland after the latter issued a statement expressing concern over the killing by of the IDF of a senior Palestinian Islamic Jihad commander in what launched Operation Breaking Dawn. The UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Tor Wennesland, briefs the Security Council via video conference on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian issue on 26 January 2021. (Daniela Penkova/UNSCO/File) “As Palestinian Islamic Jihad fires missiles at Israeli civilians, UN envoy expresses ‘deep concern’ over neutralization of top terrorist behind imminent attack on…
Read More »Man dead in shooting at IQ Apartments in Tampa
published July 22 The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a Friday afternoon shooting at the IQ Apartments in Tampa that left one man dead. The sheriff’s office received a report of the shooting at 3:30 pm Friday at 12708 Bruce B Downs Boulevard, but when they arrived, they learned the suspects had left. The victim was taken to the hospital where he later died. Deputies believe the victim and the suspects knew each other. Anyone with information about the shooting can contact the sheriff’s office at (813) 247-8200 or report an anonymous tip by calling Crime Stoppers of Tampa…
Read More »Newhouse, who voted to impeach Trump, will advance to the general election in the Washington district, AP projects
Comment on this story comment Rep. Dan Newhouse, one of 10 Republican lawmakers who voted to impeach Donald Trump after the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol, has advanced to the general election, surviving a challenge from ‘a candidate supported by the former president. Newhouse advanced in Tuesday’s all-party primary in Washington’s 4th Congressional District, the Associated Press projected Friday. He will face Democrat Doug White, who was also projected by the Associated Press to advance to Friday’s general election. Meanwhile, in the neighboring 3rd District, Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler (R) clashed with Joe Kent, a Trump-endorsed veteran…
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