CBS News Roundup - World News Roundup: 2/25

Russian forces near Ukraine's capital. President Biden puts more pressure on Vladimir Putin to cease hostilities. The president has made his choice for the Supreme Court. Correspondent Steve Kathan has the World News Roundup for Friday, February 25, 2022:

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Headlines From The Times - Maggie Gyllenhaal on her directorial debut

In this crossover episode with “The Envelope” podcast, Maggie Gyllenhaal speaks about “The Lost Daughter,” her directorial debut.

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The Daily Detail - The Daily Detail for 2.25.22

Alabama

  • AL Senate passes bill that prohibits gender surgery/therapy for 18 and under
  • AL truckers to meet in Cullman this Saturday and merge with National convoy
  • A bill needs full senate vote to approve liquor sales by way of drive through
  • Winfield pastor is in Ukraine trying to get back to US
  • A stolen car from 20 years ago is found by divers in Lauderdale county
  • German chemical company Evonik to expand facility in Mobile county

National

  • 8,000 more US troops are headed to Germany while Russia invades Ukraine
  • Biden issues more sanctions against Putin and Russia
  • Secret Service tells 2 senators can't find 3 yrs of communications by Hunter Biden
  • Transportation secretary is under scrutiny for prior "pay to play" evidence
  • Former Secretary of State concerned climate change is  ignored during Russia/Ukraine conflict
  • FL Governor gets the crowds going at CPAC this week

The Intelligence from The Economist - Capital offence: the battle for Ukraine

As promised, Ukraine’s forces are fighting back tenaciously against a Russian invasion on multiple fronts—but Kyiv, the capital, is now squarely in the invaders’ sights. In England, the last covid restrictions were lifted entirely this week; we consider the calculations many leaders are making in this phase of the pandemic. And an assessment of romantic comedies as a cultural force.

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The Best One Yet - 🇺🇦 “Everything war touches” — Ukraine’s market waves. Netflix’s choose-your-adventure. Allbirds’ new flock.

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