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Russia snubs Ukraine's unilateral ceasefire and fires dozens of drones
14+ hour, 1+ min ago (325+ words) CT Insider The Russian Defense Ministry claimed that Ukraine hadn't abided by its own ceasefire, saying that air defenses shot down 53 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions, the illegally annexed Crimean Peninsula and the Black Sea between Tuesday evening and dawn…...
As government privatization efforts grow, lawsuits against federal contractors get more difficult
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (366+ words) (THE CONVERSATION) The question of which court should hear a case isn't always as easy as it might seem " and the answer can sometimes make a difference in the potential outcome. For instance, in 2013, the government of Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana,…...
Statue of Connecticut's famous war dog, Sgt. Stubby, unveiled at state museum
2+ week, 1+ day ago (358+ words) Stubby showed up at an Army training camp in Connecticut in 1917 and ended up accompanying the troops to France. He earned several awards for saving lives and capturing a German soldier in World War I. A bronze statue of a saluting…...