Noxious Fumes is easily my least-favorite rule set, but I managed to make it through this battle without losing any monsters (99 mana, Melee Mayhem and Noxious Fumes rule sets).

Cryptocurrency, Investing, Money, Economy, Business, and Debt:

South Korea plans tax breaks on domestic chip and tech investments

UK announces cash support for low-income households

Tax attorney breaks down the MicroStrategy Bitcoin sale

Coronavirus News, Analysis, and Opinion:

COVID-19 Virus Found in the Brain: Autopsies Reveal Startling New Information

Politics:

Gen. Mark Milley said there were talks about court-martialing former military officers who wrote ‘very critical’ op-eds of Trump

The Myth of America’s Ukraine Fatigue

The Case for Taking Crimea

Why Ukraine Can—and Should—Liberate the Province

German minister reignites coalition row with call to review nuclear exit

House GOP Rules Package Would Gut Investigations

In the House Republican Rules package, a provision tucked into its section on the Office of Congressional Ethics would effectively sack most of the Democratic-appointed board members by instituting term limits and make it much harder to hire staff.
This could have big implications for ethics cases… like an investigation into Republican members related to Jan. 6, or Rep-elect George Santos.

The Arsonists Plan To Investigate The Firefighters

Serendipity:

Extreme winter warmth shatters thousands of records in Europe

Alabama Makes Plans to Gas Its Prisoners

After a series of botched executions, the state is choosing a path of technical, rather than moral, innovation.

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