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How could the US aid Ukraine if Russia invades?

Washington said to be considering sending thousands of US troops to Nato allies in Eastern Europe

The Independent UK

Latest Ukraine updates: US warns Russia preparing for invasion

Ukraine news from February 17: Russian deputy foreign minister says claims it plans to invade are ‘baseless’.

Al Jazeera

Investigators say Emirates flight to Washington flew too low

A long-haul Emirates flight heading to Washington in December failed to properly climb and flew incredibly low and fast over the city-state before later gaining altitude over the sea

The Independent UK

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Biden to host call with Nato allies as invasion fears grow – as it happened

US president says threat of Russian invasion ‘very high’, after Ukraine government source says shelling ‘looks like provocation’

The Guardian - AU

FAA chief who led agency during 737 Max crisis is stepping down

WASHINGTON — Steve Dickson, who led the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration through a tumultuous period following fatal crashes of Boeing Co.’s 737 Max and the COVID-19 pandemic, is stepping down from the agency at the end of March.

Tribune News Service

Jimmy Garoppolo trade: How 49ers could wind up with at least a 1st-round pick

A first-round pick for Jimmy Garoppolo? Peter King said it's certainly on the table for the #49ers.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Biden is moving to end Trump’s fight with California over emissions

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is moving to restore California’s legal power to lead the nation in stifling auto emissions and accelerating the transition to electric vehicles.

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How Black America changed in the last census

The story of Black Americans in the 2020 census is not about how the population grew, but where.

USAFacts

How the Black population in the US changed in the last census

The story of Black Americans in the 2020 census is not how much population grew, but where the gains and losses happened

USAFacts

State-sponsored Russian hackers breached defense firms, US says

WASHINGTON — U.S. officials said Wednesday that Russian state-backed hackers have been targeting U.S. defense contractors for the last two years, acquiring “sensitive” information, including about weapons development.

Tribune News Service

US and Iranian officials suggest nuclear talks nearing conclusion

Iranian negotiator says deal is ‘closer than ever’ as US State Department stresses that days ahead will be ‘decisive’.

Al Jazeera

Mac Engel: When Jerry Jones’ Dallas Cowboys became Dan Snyder’s Washington Commanders

Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022, is not the worst day in the history of the Dallas Cowboys under Jerry Jones, but it’s in the discussion.

Tribune News Service

DC Mayor Bowser Signs Bill: No Doctors Needed For Seniors To Get Medical Marijuana, Creates 4/20 Tax Holiday

It is about to become much easier for senior citizens to register for medical marijuana in Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has signed a bill into law that will expand access to the District’s medical marijuana program in a series of ways.

Benzinga

Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #2

In this section, we curate reporting, analysis, and commentary on the issues school board members deliberate when they set out to offer the best education possible in their district.

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The Independent UK

Washington woman survives being shot four times by stranger in random drive-by attack

‘The reality of like just no one, no one in my life wanted to kill me, for what?’

The Guardian - US

US and UK trying to fend off Russian invasion by making intelligence public

Washington and London holding regular briefings and hoping to rob Putin of element of surprise

USA Today Sports Media Group

USC vs Washington Prediction, College Basketball Game Preview

USC vs Washington prediction, college basketball game preview, how to watch, lines, and why each team might - or might not - win on Thursday.

Tribune News Service

Masking battles show how issue that buoyed Biden in 2020 won’t help party in midterms

WASHINGTON — The official transcript of President Joe Biden’s 20-minute speech about lowering the cost of health care last week in Virginia Rep. Abigail Spanberger’s district was more than 3,300 words. “Masks” was not one of them, even though the administration decided just weeks earlier to make high-quality masks available…

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Los Angeles Times

Russia claims more troop withdrawals, but NATO remains skeptical

KYIV, Ukraine — Russia's military said Wednesday that it was continuing the withdrawal of troops and materiel, a move meant to telegraph an easing of its standoff with Washington and NATO over a possible invasion of Ukraine.

USA Today Sports Media Group

What are the Commanders’ odds to win Super Bowl LVII?

Washington's odds aren't great, but finding the right quarterback can change things.

Ballotpedia

The most abortion-related statewide ballot measures since 1986

Welcome to the Wednesday, February 16, Brew.

Salon

Why America's elites love war

Almost no one in D.C. is eager for war with Russia — but they're eager to justify the bloated military budget

Roll Call

First Black woman and D.C.'s second statue get set for Capitol placement

At least two new marble and bronze faces will arrive at the Capitol this year — including a Black woman who replaces a Confederate general.

Tribune News Service

US scientific research agencies tighten foreign affiliation rules

WASHINGTON — U.S. research institutions and universities are gearing up to implement steps announced last month by the Biden administration to ensure that scientists seeking federal grants are not beholden to foreign governments or interests.

Los Angeles Times

Once celebrated by American leaders, former Honduran president now sought on US drug charges

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — For years, U.S. officials faced an uncomfortable dilemma: The president of Honduras was one of Washington’s top allies in Central America — but evidence was mounting that he was also a drug trafficker.

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