Tensions continue to escalate in Ukraine over Russia’s continuing military presence near Ukraine, although we’re now hearing that further talks between the U.S. and Moscow could happen after the new year. The dialogue began a few weeks back during a meeting between President Biden and Russian leader Vladimir Putin. It’s not clear how much was…

As we head into 2022, Americans should pay close to some extraordinary dangers worldwide. Tension is mounting on multiple fronts. For starters, Russia is building up its troops at the Ukraine border, yet it denies it has any plans to attack. At the same time, Russia has submitted a list of security requests to the…

Update (Dec. 29, 2021): National Security Council spokeswoman Emily Horne announced Wednesday that President Joe Biden will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin Thursday about, among other things, Russia’s demands for security guarantees in Eastern Europe. According to Horne, this is just part of “a range of topics that will be discussed.” “The Biden administration…

Update (Dec. 8, 2021): A day after the meeting between President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin, Putin said Wednesday that Moscow will submit its proposals for a security dialogue with the United States in the next week. He added that he and Biden have agreed to “form a structure that would deal with it…

The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) published a new report Sunday looking into the money of world’s rich and powerful. According to the report, powerful politicians, billionaires and criminals have used offshore accounts to shield assets collectively worth trillions of dollars over the past 25 years. Now, some are calling for an end to…

According to officials in Russia, a gunman killed six people and injured 28 at a university campus Monday. The video above shows the scene of the shooting as police were investigating. The Russian Health Ministry said 19 of the 28 injured were shot. It wasn’t immediately clear how the others were injured. The school shooting…

COVID-19 can be felt here and abroad in various stages of impact. Here are a few making news today. BROADWAY RETURNS Multiple news outlets reported the return of Broadway Tuesday after a year and a half of the COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19 forced all 41 Broadway theaters to go dark. If all goes as planned, 39…

President Joe Biden is turning to top executives from some of the country’s leading technology companies to help in the fight against cybersecurity attacks. He met with those executives at the White House Wednesday. The video above shows remarks President Biden made before the meeting. “The reality is most of our critical infrastructure, owned and…

One year from the day Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned, the United States announced additional sanctions against Russia. Friday’s announcement came from the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and the U.S. Department of State. OFAC sanctioned nine Russian individuals and two Russian entities involved in either Navalny’s…

Fresh off a meeting with German Chancellor Angele Merkel Thursday, President Joe Biden is set to meet virtually with other world leaders to discuss how to recover the world economy after the pandemic. The meeting will focus on the Pacific Rim, with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and Russian President Vladimir…