Good Morning! Today is Thursday, March 3rd. On this day in 1931, The Star-Spangled Banner was adopted as the national anthem of the United States by an act of Congress.

Russia-Ukraine Update

Russia intensifies strikes against Ukraine, Zelenskyy addresses citizens.
Kherson becomes the first major Ukrainian city to fall to the Russian invasion

State of the Union

Biden's address was full of solutions for problems he created.
Biden goes MAGA and then goes MAD.
Biden decides defunding the police is not the answer after all.
Here’s a fact check of 10 of the president’s contentions from SOTU.
The Republican response from Gov Kim Reynolds.

Zuck's Money Violated Wisconsin Bribery Laws

Nearly $9 million in Zuckerberg grant funds directed solely to five Democratic strongholds in Wisconsin violated the state’s election code’s prohibition on bribery.

Growing Urgency to Raise Interest Rates

Mr. Powell began to lay the groundwork for the possibility of larger-than-anticipated increases this summer—by half-percentage-point increments.

Oops! TV Station Makes Error

A TV station in Pennsylvania, had a little goof when reporting about a crime.

ExxonMobil Quits Russia

ExxonMobil will exit the Shakhalin-1 oil project in Russia following the example of other big oil companies.

Your Funny for the Day!

We found this picture of one of you. Is it you?
At this point, I can't figure out if Biden is crazy or delusional.

Today's Oil Price

New Shirt in the CaucusRoom Store!

Government Funding Expires