THE WEEK IN REVIEW: MARCH 19-25, 2023: NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

 

WE NEED

MORE GUN RESPONSIBILITY!

BULLYING HAS TO STOP!

BAN BOOK BANNINGS AND BURNINGS!

GET VACCINATED, WEAR YOUR MASK😷

& BEWARE ANY VERSION OF

THE COVID-19/CORONAVIRUS

OR M(ONKEY) POX!

MARCH IS WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH.

MARCH IS MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS AWARENESS MONTH.

EARTH HOUR IS TONIGHT. WILL YOU BE HONORING IT?

MARCH 25 IS GREECE’S INDEPENDENCE DAY.

MARCH 26 IS BANGLADESH’S INDEPENDENCE DAY.

MARCH 27 IS THE 115TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MUTT AND JEFF COMIC STRIP.

APRIL 1 IS THE 105TH ANNIVERSARY OF

GREAT BRITAIN ESTABLISHING ITS ROYAL AIR FORCE.

APRIL 1 IS THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF GENERAL HOSPITAL.

APRIL 1 IS APRIL FOOLS DAY.

APRIL 2 IS WORLD AUTISM AWARENESS DAY.

AM😷NGST EVENTS AROUND THE W🌍RLD THIS PAST WEEK…

*An origin for COVID???

*While COVID and its variants continue to be a global problem, thankfully the vaccination battles continue too. (There are 2/TWO separate links in this item.)

*The COVID state of the world, as of March 25, 2023.

*The global M(onkey) Pox status, as of March 25, 2023.

*Uganda has enacted stricter penalties for those who favor a same gender relationship.

*Elon Musk plans more changes for/at Twitter.

*The discovery in Notre Dame.

*The Iran Hostage History from a different perspective.

*Whatever happened to S & H Green Stamps???

*Just old apps or spyware???

*Do hackers have something new to use???

*“It’s all about the fans.”—Billy Joel

*“You found what?”

*Have the remains of Noah's Ark been found???

*The bald eagle that likes... pizza???

*Opinion: The possible future of Artificial Intelligence.

*March 28 is the 65th anniversary of Nikita Krushchev becoming the Soviet Union’s Premier.

THE RUSSIA UKRAINE WAR!

*China claims Russian President Vladimir Putin is immune from any war crimes prosecution, although there is no time limit on serving the warrant. (There are 3/THREE separate links in this item.)

*Good or bad: Russia is sending World War 2 era tanks to battle the Ukraine.

*Situation Update. 

*Russia is moving its tactical nukes, "just in case".

THE TERRORIST REPORT…

*The Free Choice E-zine does not support terrorism, no matter what the “cause” or alleged “justification”. Thus we will only be posting news items in this section whenever terrorists are brought to justice.

THE CLIMATE CHANGE CHRONICLES…🌐

*Earth Hour is tonight. Will you be honoring it???

*The Mount Edgecumbe Volcano is stirring.

😢PASSING PARADE…

*The innocent lives lost during the Russian invasion of the Ukraine. (There are 2/TWO separate links in this item.)

*Actor/stuntman Paul Grant (Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, Labyrinth, more) has taken his last bow on life’s stage.

*Hall of Fame basketball🏀 player turned coach Willis Reed is no longer with us.

*Film and TV director Peter Werner (Moonlighting, Call Me Claus, much more) has passed away.

*Classic comic book artist Joe Giella (a prolific career from the late 1940s through 2010s) is no longer with us.

*Author/screenwriter Michael Reaves (Star Wars and Batman franchises, Inter World series, much television) has passed away.

*Gordon Moore, the co-founder of Intel, is no longer with us.

WITHIN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA…

CAPITAL CHAOS: JANUARY 6, 2021>AFTERMATH

*The state of Georgia wants to question Trump’s attorney.

*Another conviction as trials continue.

POLITICALLY…

*President Biden’s first veto in office. Will the House of Representatives be able to overturn it??? No, they couldn't. (There are 3/THREE separate links in this item.)

*The latest from the White House.

ROE V. WADE OVERTURN>AFTERMATH

*Oklahoma says abortion is a “constitutional guarantee,” to save the patient’s life.

*Wyoming’s abortion ban is now on hold.

SOCIAL (IN)JUSTICE…

*An illegal request should not be honored.

*Will students still get to vote in Idaho???

*Not agreeing with Critical Race Theory is no reason to yell at a kid. (There are 2/TWO separate links in this item.)

*Opinion: The scapegoat???

*Opinion: Is antisemitism rising???

😷THE US VERSUS COVID-19…

*The state of your state.

*An origin for COVID???

😷THE US VERSUS M(ONKEY) POX…

*The state of your state, M(onkey) Pox wise.

✅IT’S FACT CHECK TIME!

*The Iran Hostage History from a different perspective.

*Whatever happened to S & H Green Stamps???

MEANWHILE, IN CONGRESS…

*President Biden’s first veto in office. Will the House of Representatives be able to overturn it??? No, they couldn't. (There are 3/THREE separate links in this item.)

*Congress investigates Tik Tok.

*Is the House of Representatives’ proposed “Parents Bill of Rights” what it seems or something more???

*Senator Lindsey Graham has been admonished.

*Are Republicans interfering with Trump investigations???

ELSEWHERE…

*So why was there a delay responding to the Robb Elementary School mass shooting in 2022???

*DeSantis versus Trump is heating up. (There are 3/THREE separate links in this item.)

*The rally that wasn’t.

*Elon Musk plans more changes for/at Twitter.

*South Carolina needs a new comptroller.

*New York City has changed its logo.

*Just old apps or spyware???

*Do hackers have something new to use???

*Opinion: The possible future of Artificial Intelligence.

*The bald eagle that likes... pizza???

*“My Air Pods are not yours!”—Airline passenger to an employee.

*“It’s all about the fans.”—Billy Joel.

*March 25 is the 65th anniversary of Sugar Ray Leonard becoming a five time boxing champion.

😀AND FINALLY, SOME GOOD NEWS…

*Have the remains of Noah’s Ark been found???

*“You found what?”