Ukraine’s Zelenskyy: Any Russian victory could be perilous; Israeli PM, Biden exchange frosty words over legal overhaul | Hot Off The Wire, March 29, 2023
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» Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is warning that his nation must win a drawn-out battle in a key eastern city.
» Police say the Nashville school shooter legally bought seven firearms in recent years and hid the guns from their parents before killing three children and three adults at a Christian school.
» Economists for a California task force on potential reparations for Black residents estimate payouts could reach more than $800 billion for harm caused by policing and housing discrimination.
» Authorities in Mexico say a U.S. tourist was shot in the leg by unidentified assailants at a resort town on Mexico’s Caribbean coast.
» Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel makes its own decisions, rebuffing President Joe Biden’s suggestion that that the premier drop a contentious plan to overhaul the legal system.
» A group led by Josh Harris and Mitchell Rales and another group led by Canadian billionaire Steve Apostolopoulos have submitted fully financed bids for the NFL’s Washington Commanders, according to a person with knowledge of the situation.