Consumer News: Russian invasion of Ukraine driving up corn prices, gas prices continue to soar across the country
Consumer News: Russian invasion of Ukraine driving up corn prices, gas prices continue to soar across the country
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U.S. lawmakers discuss sanctioning Russian oil
As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues, U.S. lawmakers are talking about banning Russian oil, which could cost us more money.
Ukrainian officials: Nuclear plant struck by Russian forces overnight
Ukrainian officials say Europe’s largest nuclear plant was struck by Russian forces overnight.
Mortgage rates fall for second straight week
The rates dropped as a result of receding U.S. Treasury yields, as investors moved to the safety of bonds due to Russia invading Ukraine.
Biden seeks $10B for aid to Ukraine, $22.5B for coronavirus
The Biden administration is seeking another $10 billion to help protect Ukraine against the Russian invasion and an additional $22.5 billion to cover coronavirus pandemic-related expenses, two major additions to budget talks already underway.
SC Governor’s mansion “lights up in solidarity with the people of Ukraine”
Governor Henry McMaster says the Mansion lit up Monday in solidarity with the people of Ukraine
SC Governor’s Mansion lights for Ukraine Courtesy Gov McMaster Twitter COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– South Carolina’s Governor is showing support for the people of Ukraine amid the Russian invasion. Monday night, Governor Henry McMaster tweeted a picture of the Governor’s Mansion lit up in blue and yellow. In the tweet Governor McMaster says ‘Tonight we are lighting the Governor’s Mansion blue…
NO WAR IN UKRAINE: Columbia residents rally against Russian invasion
“I’m glad to be in this country but I still have extended family in Ukraine,” Tsyganok said. “Right now, the Russians are bombing them.”
How to talk to your kids about the situation in Ukraine
When it comes to the war in Ukraine, your kids may have a lot of questions and concerns about what’s going on and how it’s affecting them, but you may not know how to explain the situation to them. Here are some tips on how to talk to our kids in a way they can understand.
Russian and Ukrainian delegations meet in Belarus
All eyes are on Belarus, where Russian and Ukrainian delegations gather for talks in hopes of a diplomatic breakthrough. It’s unclear what, if anything, could come out of these talks.
Midlands man and Ukraine native speaks about conflict in Ukraine
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — A Midlands man with family in Ukraine is reacting to the Russian invasion of his Native country. ABC Columbia’s Alex Tejada has his story. “I didn’t know when I came home and my wife was crying about it. She started telling me that they started sending missiles on big cities in the western part like Kyiv,…
