Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
President Joe Biden $1 billion in humanitarian aid for Ukraine, more sanctions on Russia and to accept 100,000 Ukrainian refugees into U.S. during overseas visit with NATO allies. [1]
NATO ramps up military presence at Russian borders, as E.U. pledges military support for Ukraine, but declines requests for air support and tanks.
United Nations approves resolution on humanitarian crisis in Ukraine citing Russia's military attacks and rejects alternate resolution omitting Russia's bombardment.
Progressive lawmakers speak out about the war in Ukraine.
Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Jackson Brown hailed for fair and judicious legal record at senate confirmation hearing.
California Governor Gavin Newsom announces new gas rebate up to $800 per household.
New report finds 1 million children imprisoned in U.S. in 2019.
Photo collage of war in Ukraine from Ukraine's Emergency Services Department [2] and Minister of Foreign Affairs [3] including a bombed theater in Mariupul, and failed Russian bomb.
[1] https://kpfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/MARTINEZ_NATO_Biden_Zelensky.mp3
[2] https://twitter.com/SESU_UA/status/1506934741899042820
[3] https://twitter.com/DmytroKuleba/status/1505270876014534656