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Putin says Ukrainian strikes on infrastructure causing “problems” for Russia

Kyiv — Russia’s President Vladimir Putin acknowledged on Sunday that Ukrainian strikes were causing “problems” for Russia.  “As for strikes against critical infrastructure in general, and energy infrastructure in particular, of course these attacks on our infrastructure facilities create problems, that’s obvious,” Putin said in an interview with Russian journalist Pavel Zarubin. “Right now we’re observing…

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Supreme Court expands presidential firing power, overturning 90-year-old ruling

Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that removal protections for members of the Federal Trade Commission are unconstitutional and overturned a 90-year-old decision that allowed Congress to shield members of certain independent agencies from being fired by the president at will. The decision from the high court expands the president’s power over certain…

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Supreme Court rejects legal battle over New York’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for healthcare workers

Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday turned away a legal battle involving New York’s now-repealed mandate for healthcare workers to receive the COVID-19 vaccine during the pandemic. The dispute arose after the New York Department of Health issued an emergency rule in 2021 that required all licensed healthcare workers to be fully vaccinated against…

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