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Federal Reserve increases key benchmark rate by 25-basis points

Prior to 2020, if you heard the term “lockdown” you might think of something that happens in a prison — not in a free society. This mechanism of control has since become commonplace — not among prisoners but among the free — with repercussions that are only beginning to be understood.

Japan suffered a 7.3 magnitude earthquake that struck near the Fukushima nuclear plant and caused widespread power outages, other damage.

Many refugees displaced from Ukraine conflict arriving in France are from Africa and the Middle East.

A Senate bill backed by eight Democrats to end the public transportation mask mandate was not supported by Utah's Sen. Mitt Romney.

Americans release their inner prepper.

On March 11 and 12, about 3,000 conservatives gathered at the Awaken Church in San Diego where keynote speakers described a new course for America based on Christian conservative principles.

Daily cases double to 3,500.

Moskow said Kyiv is now seeing the situation "much more adequately."

The current estimated number of people impacted in Ukraine is 18 million, of which 6.7 million are internally displaced, the WHO Europe said in a statement on Monday.