Daily Archives: Mar 17, 2022
Ukraine Legalizes Cryptocurrency, Receives Many Millions in Donations
Ukraine legalized cryptocurrency on Thursday, as the country has been receiving millions of dollars in donations in cryptocurrency aimed at helping the country in...
US Astronaut’s ISS Return, Courtesy of Russia, Hangs in Balance: NASA
US astronaut Mark Vande Hei is slated to share a ride back from the International Space Station (ISS) aboard Russia's Soyuz capsule later this...
29-Year-Old Greek-American Mother Murdered in New York
New York police are investigating after 29-year-old Greek-American Irene Spantopanagos, who was stabbed to death in an apparent murder-suicide attempt on Saturday.
Authorities say officers...
U.S., French Naval Forces in Massive Show of Force Off Greece
US and French naval forces, led by two aircraft carriers, are conducting drills in the Aegean Sea off Greece in the midst of the...
NATO Chief Tells Putin to “Stop This War” as Military Alliance Strengthens
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg on Wednesday called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to “immediately” stop the war in Ukraine, adding that efforts to undermine...
Greek Diplomat in Mariupol Describes Possible Russian War Crimes
A Greek official, who was the last remaining western diplomat in Mariupol, Ukraine, described harrowing scenes that may constitute war crimes after he was...
US Fed Raises Interest Rates for First Time Since 2018 to Stem Inflation
The US Federal Reserve announced a quarter-percentage point interest rate increase on Wednesday, nearly two years to the day the central bank slashed its...
Lawsuit Alleges Google “Hijacked” Customers, Orders From Restaurants
A Florida restaurant group is suing Google, alleging that the tech company has been setting up unauthorized pages to capture food orders rather than...
50 Years of US Navy History Will Be Scrapped for One Penny
The US Navy aircraft carrier Kitty Hawk — a ship that served from Vietnam through the second Iraq war — is heading for the...