Author: Annelyn Russ

Russians Are Fleeing To Neighbor Georgia

After President Putin’s announcement to mobilize citizens to fight, thousands have fled the country. On Sunday, the estimated wait to enter Russia’s neighbor Georgia, reached 48hrs with more than 3,000 vehicles waiting to cross the border. Anti-war protests last week resulted in more than 200 men detained and issued draft summons. Flights departing Moscow are mostly sold out or have…

Ian Transforms Into A Hurricane, Florida Prepares

Ian transformed into a major hurricane just before hitting Western Cuba. The storm is expected to continue strengthening over the island on a path for the waters of the Gulf of Mexico with Florida’s West Coast in its path later in the week. Mandatory evacuations have been ordered in low lying areas around Tampa Bay, meanwhile other areas have been…

Vice President Kamala Harris To Visit Korean Demilitarization Zone

During her trip to South Korea, Vice President Kamala Harris will visit the Korean demilitarized zone that divides North and South Korea. Harris will meet with service members, as well as attend an operational briefing from U.S commanders reiterating the U.S’s commitment to stand beside South Korea if faced with threats from North Korea. She plans to reflect on the…

A New Rule To Be Presented To Airlines And Travel Sites

A new proposed rule for airlines and travel sites is expected to be announced. President Biden will be announcing a rule that would require airlines and travel sites to be more transparent about additional fees that customers could be charged. Any fees regarding baggage, flight changes or cancellations are included. Airlines would have to explain extra fees the first time…

The U.S. Warns Russia Of “Catastrophic Consequences”

It has been confirmed that the U.S would respond decisively, to Russia’s use of nuclear weapons against Ukraine. U.S National Security Adviser, Jake Sullivan warned Moscow that they would have to face “catastrophic consequences.” The warning is in response to Russian President Putin’s latest nuclear threats. The nature of the planned response was not detailed in Sullivan’s comments. However, the…

Ukraine President Urges To Sabotage Russian Conscripts

Ukrainian President Zelensky is searching for aid from Russian conscripts. He is urging them to sabotage Russian forces and give over intel to Ukrainian forces. He also asked Russian soldiers to surrender in return for their guaranteed safety, stating that it is better to surrender to Ukrainian captivity than to be killed by the strikes of their weapons. Russian President…

The British Pound Reaches Record Low Against The U.S. Dollar

Due to fear’s surrounding the stability of U.K Government finances, the British pound has reached a record low against the U.S dollar. The plunge occurred during trading in Asia and Australia earlier today. It was about 5% to just above $1.03 and extended to a 3.6% dive. It bounced back slightly with a rise to $1.07 as European traders came…

Florida Prepares For Tropical Storm Ian

As Hurricane Ian grows stronger, the state of Florida is preparing. Ian is expected to intensify before hitting Western Cuba. According to the National Hurricane Center, it has threats of strong winds and storm surge as high as 9 to 14 feet. It developed in the Caribbean Sea Friday and is expected to reach the U.S. later this week. However,…

NASA’s Dart Mission Will Test A Theory

NASA’s Dart Mission is curious to find out how hard it would be to stop an asteroid from crashing into Earth. The test will be carried out on a target asteroid called Dimorphos. It will occur nearly 7 million miles away. It is just a test, the rock is not currently on a path to hit Earth and the agency…

Motorcycle Accident Results In 1 Dead And 3 Injured

One person was killed and Three were injured in a motorcycle crash last night. The crash took place around 9:40 pm last night on Highway 17 Business, 2 miles South of Surfside. Both motorcycles carried a driver and a passenger while traveling North on 17 when one motorcycle hit the rear of the other, causing all 4 people to be…