February 25, 2022

2/25: Russian troops approach the Ukrainian capital, as the death toll climbs in Ukraine. Pres. Biden makes his pick for Supreme Court nominee.

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The rapidly worsening conflict in Ukraine -- where Russian troops entered the capital this morning. The U.S. is imposing new economic sanctions to punish Russia for the attack on Ukraine. At least 137 Ukrainians are reported dead this morning. Russian forces have also taken over the defunct Chernobyl nuclear plant -- an area that is still heavily contaminated from an accident 35 years ago. The Ukraine crisis threatens to drive gasoline prices even higher in the U.S. Russia and Ukraine are also the world's largest wheat producers. President Joe Biden has chosen Ketanji Brown Jackson, a judge on the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals, to replace retiring Justice Stephen Breyer. If confirmed, she will be the first black woman to sit on the high court.

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February 25, 2022

2/25: Russian troops approach the Ukrainian capital, as the death toll climbs in Ukraine. Pres. Biden makes his pick for Supreme Court nominee.

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16 minutes

The rapidly worsening conflict in Ukraine -- where Russian troops entered the capital this morning. The U.S. is imposing new economic sanctions to punish Russia for the attack on Ukraine. At least 137 Ukrainians are reported dead this morning. Russian forces have also taken over the defunct Chernobyl nuclear plant -- an area that is still heavily contaminated from an accident 35 years ago. The Ukraine crisis threatens to drive gasoline prices even higher in the U.S. Russia and Ukraine are also the world's largest wheat producers. President Joe Biden has chosen Ketanji Brown Jackson, a judge on the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals, to replace retiring Justice Stephen Breyer. If confirmed, she will be the first black woman to sit on the high court.

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