Government organizations – United States

Wagner Group: The United States imposes new sanctions targeting the Russian mercenary group

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CNN – US Treasury on Thursday Designated Wagner Groupa private Russian mercenary organization Heavily involved in the war in Ukraineas a transnational criminal organization, and has imposed a wide range of sanctions on the transnational network that supports it. The US State Department meanwhile announced a number of sanctions intended to “target a range of … Read more

2 Earth-sized worlds discovered outside our solar system

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A version of this story appeared in the CNN science newsletter Theory of Wonder. to get it in your inbox, Sign up for free here. CNN – There are more than 5,000 known worlds outside our solar system. Since the 1990s, astronomers have used ground-based and space-based telescopes to search for signs of planets beyond … Read more