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Wednesday Afternoon Update | 10.19.22

Oct 19, 2022
Discover the latest political and social highlights, including President Biden's strategy to release oil to tackle soaring gas prices. Delve into the pressing issues of crime in cities like Philadelphia and New York's approach to the migrant crisis. Get important insights on midterm election dynamics, featuring record voter turnout in Georgia. Learn about the NHL's commitment to enhancing workforce diversity and President Biden's promises on abortion rights tied to electoral outcomes.
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INSIGHT

Biden Releases Oil Reserves

  • President Biden is releasing 15 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
  • This action aims to lower gas prices.
INSIGHT

Martial Law in Ukraine

  • Vladimir Putin declared martial law in parts of Ukraine.
  • These areas are currently under Kremlin annexation attempts, violating international law.
ANECDOTE

Cotopaxi Leaves San Francisco

  • Cotopaxi founder Davis Smith is closing his San Francisco store.
  • He cites "chaos" and unchecked crime as reasons for leaving.
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