Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
- Russia says U.S. response to its security demands leave little optimism for negotiations.
- Progressive U.S. lawmakers urge diplomacy with Russia over Ukraine.
- President Joe Biden pledges to nominate first black woman to Supreme Court, after Justice Stephen Breyer retires.
- Calls mount for childhood COVID-19 vaccinations as child hospitalizations set records.
- San Francisco to ease mask mandates starting February 1st, but adds vaccine mandates.
- San Francisco state senator Scott Weiner introduces Climate Corporate Accountability Act.
- Los Angeles City Council passes ban on new oil and gas drilling, and phases out existing drilling.
- U.P.S. drivers protest 25% cut in pay for part time workers, amidst company record profits.