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On Feb. 24, 2022, nearly 3,000 Russian battle tanks, accompanied by many thousands more troops in trucks and lightly armored vehicles, invaded Ukraine. Inside the tanks were thousands of young people, many barely more than schoolchildren, who had been ordered into battle to defend an idea. It was fundamentally a nationalist rather than a religious idea, but it had been supported by some heavy religious artillery the previous day in a fiery sermon by Patriarch Kirill, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church. Over the following weeks and months, Kirill would redouble his rhetoric in support of the war. He…

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools held its 50th Annual Career and Technical Education (CTE) Student Recognition Ceremony on May 1 at Towson University’s SECU Arena. The program was live-streamed and is available for online viewing. During the ceremony, 163 seniors – one student from each CTE program at each high school – were recognized as exemplary students. Five students, one from each of the county’s geographical areas, were recognized with annual Anthony G. Marchione Awards for Excellence in CTE. Recipients of the honor, which comes with a $1,000 prize for each student, are selected based on career program success, community…

Okra water is a vegetable drink made by soaking green okra pods in water overnight. Proponents of this drink believe it has many health benefits, including improved blood sugar control, weight loss efforts, and improved digestion. Okra known to science Abelmoshus esculentus However, it is more commonly called lady's finger and is usually grown in tropical and subtropical regions. Historically, people have used okra as a food, an appetite stimulant, an astringent (a firming agent often used in skin care), and more. You can consume unripe okra pods as a vegetable or use the extract as a thickening agent in…

13:00 ▪ 3 Minimum read time ▪ up to Eddie S. Dogecoin (DOGE), this humorous cryptocurrency has managed to take center stage. In fact, data shows that DOGE is experiencing an unprecedented surge in network activity. Even better, this excitement was accompanied by a dramatic increase in price, which soared 13% in just 24 hours. An unprecedented explosion of cryptocurrency activity! The excitement surrounding Dogecoin over the past few days is simply breathtaking. According to the figures revealed, no fewer than 28,000 new addresses were created on May 2nd, a staggering 102% increase compared to the monthly low recorded a…

Here are the major retail and business openings and closings in the St. Louis area for April.ApertureBurger 809, 808 Chestnut Street, St. Louis, MO 63101Burger 809 Take, known for its sliders, salads and comfort food sides, opened this month in City Garden's former Terrace View Café space.Insomnia Cookies, 1001 Russell Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63104This location will be the brand's seventh store in Missouri. It will take over the old Boardwalk Waffles and Ice Cream storefront in Solado.Mission Taco Joint, 1000 Woods Mill Plaza, Town and Country, MO 63017The local chain opens its eighth location this month in the Clayton…

To address mental health issues in East Texas, the Andrews Center will host the first East Texas Mental Health Summit on Tuesday from 2 to 4 p.m. at the W.T. Brookshire Conference Center.After the 88th Texas Legislature last May, Andrews Center CEO Lynn Rutland said she felt more could be done for mental health.“There was some great stuff that was funded through the state Legislature for things that are really important to us, like state employees and state facilities,” Rutland said. “But we spoke up and said we need to do more research and bring community mental health to the…

The college football landscape continues to change. The more things change, the stronger the SEC and Big Ten conferences will become.The Big Ten brand now includes some of the most prominent programs on the West Coast. The SEC will add former Big 12 powerhouses Texas and Oklahoma State.The more powerful these conferences become, the more we hear about “superconferences” that replace the NCAA for football purposes.So I asked some of our literary contributors if they were in favor of the Big Ten and SEC merging to form a superconference.Volus Mark writes: I advocate merging the SEC and Big Ten to…

MassLive recently asked us to identify leaders in the state's Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community who are working to effect change in politics, education, business, the arts, or other areas of interest. asked readers.Profiles of these leaders It will be open until AAPI Heritage Month in May. These are people our readers have found inspirational and may be doing good deeds for the community. They are recognized for their accomplishments, leadership, and efforts to drive change.Rajesh SanghviRajesh “Raj” SanghviYear: 58community: ChicopeeHis story: Rajesh Sanghvi is the owner of Shell Food Mart on Grove Street in Chicopee, a member…

Over time, the U.S. government, through its regulators, has brought lawsuits against several crypto companies to demand compliance for their products and services. The list is extensive, but a few cases stand out, including those against decentralized protocols like Uniswap, cryptocurrency mixing platforms like Tornado Cash, and large companies like Binance and Coinbase. US fights virtual currency Last year, the U.S. government's battle against virtual currency entities further intensified. Within 48 hours in early June, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed charges against Binance and Coinbase, the world's and largest domestic cryptocurrency exchanges. The allegations against both companies were…

Which state in the US has the highest sperm count?Male infertility has become a growing concern in the United States in recent decades, with sperm counts declining by more than 50 percent over the past 50 years.”Everyone with sperm should be concerned at this point,” said Khaled Koutairy, CEO of sperm testing and freezing company Legacy. newsweek. “We are facing a fertility crisis, and large-scale studies worldwide show that, on average, sperm count and quality are declining.”read more: Compare the top health savings accountsBut this decline doesn't seem to be consistent across the U.S.: “Sperm quality cannot be taken for…