Let’s bring you the latest on the Russia-Ukraine crisis. Moving over, Moldova has applied for EU membership, while WNBA player, Brittney Griner, was arrested 3 weeks ago in Russia for having vape cartridges in her luggage. Up next, Florida passed a bill banning abortions after 15 weeks, and Brett Hankison (who was charged for killing Breonna Taylor) was acquitted on 3 counts of wanton endangerment last week. Finally, we share February’s job numbers (and tbh — they’re not looking too great). Resources/Articles mentioned this episode: Vice: “Russia Can Now Jail People for 15 Years for Tweeting About the War on Ukraine” Daily Beast: “Putin Makes Deluded Claims About War in Phone Call With German Chancellor” NY Times: “Live Updates: Ukrainian Forces Drive Back Russian Advance on Key Port City” Boston Globe: “Senator Rubio shares image of Zelensky during Zoom call, faces backlash” NY Times: WNBA Center Britney Griner Is Detained In Russia” Guardian: “Florida Republicans pass bill to ban abortion after 15 weeks” NY Times: “Most Women Denied Abortions by Texas Law Got Them Another Way” CBS News: “Brett Hankison found not guilty of wanton endangerment during raid that killed Breonna Taylor” CNBC: “February jobs rose a surprisingly strong 678,000, unemployment edged lower while wages were flat” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Let’s bring you the latest on the Russia-Ukraine crisis. Moving over, Moldova has applied for EU membership, while WNBA player, Brittney Griner, was arrested 3 weeks ago in Russia for having vape cartridges in her luggage. Up next, Florida passed a bill banning abortions after 15 weeks, and Brett Hankison (who was charged for killing Breonna Taylor) was acquitted on 3 counts of wanton endangerment last week. Finally, we share February’s job numbers (and tbh — they’re not looking too great). Resources/Articles mentioned this episode: Vice: “Russia Can Now Jail People for 15 Years for Tweeting About the War on Ukraine” Daily Beast: “Putin Makes Deluded Claims About War in Phone Call With German Chancellor” NY Times: “Live Updates: Ukrainian Forces Drive Back Russian Advance on Key Port City” Boston Globe: “Senator Rubio shares image of Zelensky during Zoom call, faces backlash” NY Times: WNBA Center Britney Griner Is Detained In Russia” Guardian: “Florida Republicans pass bill to ban abortion after 15 weeks” NY Times: “Most Women Denied Abortions by Texas Law Got Them Another Way” CBS News: “Brett Hankison found not guilty of wanton endangerment during raid that killed Breonna Taylor” CNBC: “February jobs rose a surprisingly strong 678,000, unemployment edged lower while wages were flat” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices