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John Fryar covers Longmont city government and Colorado politics for the Longmont Times-Call

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“We strongly believe it's reckless and irresponsible the way Russia is speaking about nuclear weapons,” Stoltenberg said. Stoltenberg stressed that Russia has signed a number of deals agreeing that nuclear war cannot be won and should not be fought. apne.ws/XOBs23e
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🛰️ T-9 HOURS TO LAUNCH 🛰️ Built right here in Littleton, CO, NOAA's latest GOES-T satellite is set to launch this afternoon! You can watch it live beginning at 2 PM MST here: noaa.gov/GOEST-launch [2-hr launch window begins 2:38 PM] #COwx #GOEST
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An emerging network of volunteers in Ukraine is working to help move supplies swiftly through battle zones to those on the front lines. “We need to help our people, our warriors, our sailors,” one volunteer said. nyti.ms/3K47LPV
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Biden's speech will be broadcast by major networks and cable news TV channels as well as streaming live on various platforms. Here's a guide on all the ways to watch the State of the Union. apne.ws/RPTU9Um
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Biden’s State of the Union was conceived by the White House as a chance to highlight the improving COVID-19 outlook and rebrand his domestic priorities. But it’s taken on new significance amid Russia’s war in Ukraine. apne.ws/ByXqhVk
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President Biden will deliver his first State of the Union address at a precipitous moment for the U.S. Biden is aiming to navigate the nation out of a pandemic, reboot his stalled domestic agenda and confront Russia’s aggression toward Ukraine. apne.ws/04lwzas
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#BREAKING China's foreign minister calls Ukraine counterpart, says 'deeply regrets' Russia conflict: state media
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The latest on the #Ukraine crisis from @DaveClark_AFP with @olacicho in Moscow ▶️ Russian forces strike cities in eastern Ukraine ▶️ Western powers vow further sanctions ▶️ More than 660,000 people have fled conflict u.afp.com/wAtu
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March 1921 Hoover was nominated for Sec. of Commerce, where he served the Harding and Coolidge administrations, he established standards for manufactured products, campaigned against waste in industry, and encouraged the growth of new industries. ow.ly/VTTT50I6OAn
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Important Marshall Fire REMINDERS AND DEADLINES lnks.gd/2/hz6bbb
Many children in Ukraine have been sheltering in basements and subway stations since the war began last week. Others have scrambled to escape with their families, leaving behind their homes and fathers. Some have been injured or killed in the conflict. apne.ws/6i7nVlU
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The UN says at least 136 civilians were killed in Ukraine in the first 5 days of Russia’s invasion. 400 civilians were wounded, including 26 children. nyti.ms/3C620hH
Zelensky accuses Russia of war crimes, saying 16 Ukrainian children died from Russian shelling over the first 4 days of fighting. nyti.ms/3IzNwcA
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At least 136 civilians, including 13 children, were killed in the first five days of Russia’s attack on Ukraine, the UN said. Because the figures reflect only casualties that UN staff verified, the true toll is almost certainly higher. nyti.ms/3tnCpge
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British defense intelligence: Russian advance on Kyiv has made "little progress" because of logistical difficulties.
Latest Intelligence update on the situation in Ukraine.
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#UPDATE French energy giant TotalEnergies has announced it will no longer provide capital for new projects in Russia amid the invasion of Ukraine but has not withdrawn from current projects
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BREAKING: NATO's chief says the military alliance sees no need to change its nuclear weapons alert level, despite Russia’s threats. Secretary-general, Jens Stoltenberg, spoke to @AP after talks on European security with the Polish leader. apne.ws/R60YCYd
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