Thursday Feb 23, 2023

February 24, 2023: 800 daily pregnancy deaths, Ivanka & Jared subpoenas and domestic robots

Facts & Spin for February 24, 2023 top stories: The WHO warns that one woman dies every two minutes during pregnancy or childbirth, tensions between Russia and Ukraine rise over the breakaway region of Transnistria, Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner are subpoenaed by a Special Jan. 6 Counsel, the US reportedly plans to send more troops to Taiwan, Google blocks news content from some Canadian users, a report says US extremist mass killings spiked over the last decade, Turkey fines broadcasters for criticizing the government’s earthquake response, the Horn of Africa faces a severe drought, an app designed to protect children online gets £1.8 million in EU funding, and scientists predict robots may do 39% of domestic chores by 2033.

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