UK’s Starmer Convenes ‘Coalition Of The Willing’ For Second Meeting To Discuss Ukraine

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is convening a meeting of global leaders to discuss the developments regarding the war in Ukraine, following another frantic week of diplomacy aimed at getting Russia to back a 30-day ceasefire. Unlike a previous summit on March 2, the meeting Saturday of what Starmer has termed the…MORE

Head Of The Islamic State In Iraq And Syria Has Been Killed, Iraqi Prime Minister Says

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi Prime Minister Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani has said that the head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria was killed in an operation by members of the Iraqi national intelligence service along with U.S.-led coalition forces Abdallah Maki Mosleh al-Rifai, or “Abu Khadija,” was “one of the most dangerous terrorists…MORE

Critics Warn Staff Cuts At Federal Agencies Overseeing US Dams Could Put Public Safety At Risk

COULEE DAM, Wash. (AP) — Experts are warning that Trump administration workforce cuts at federal agencies overseeing U.S. dams are threatening their ability to provide reliable electricity, supply water to farmers and protect communities from floods. The Bureau of Reclamation provides water and hydropower to the public in 17 western states. Nearly 400 agency workers…MORE