Here are highlights of what was published in the Echo Journal e-papers online in the past week. Each e-paper is seven to nine pages of bonus news from around the world, including national, state, business, entertainment and sports news.
- Thursday, Jan. 27: U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer to retire. Afghanistan is “hanging by a thread.” Twenty-five people memorialized after losing their lives to domestic violence in Minnesota last year.
- Friday, Jan. 28: President Biden vows to nominate a Black woman to the Supreme Court. U.S. Department of Transportation’s goal is zero fatalities on the road. American homeowners can benefit by refinancing their mortgage. Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger retires.
- Saturday, Jan. 29: One dead, 10 injured in Pittsburgh bridge collapse. For Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay to be truly great, he must beat San Francisco 49ers and nemesis Kyle Shanahan. (Editor’s note: And he did!)
- Sunday, Jan. 30: Thousands stage protest in Ottawa against vaccine mandates. Major Nor’easter blankets the East Coast with snow. U.S. Census Bureau data indicates births declined during COVID-19 pandemic.
- Monday, Jan. 31: North Korea fires missile. Olympians try to keep negative status for COVID-19, and what you need to know about the Winter Olympics.
- Tuesday, Feb. 1: United States, Britain threaten Moscow elite with sanctions if Russia enters Ukraine. COVID-19 cases mount in Beijing among athletes and personnel. St. Paul restaurants say business is down since the vaccine mandate.
- Wednesday, Feb. 2: Find this week’s Echo Journal pages, along with extra pages of state, national, world, sports, business and entertainment news.
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