A day after an islandwide power failure struck Puerto Rico, nearly half a million customers remained in the dark on Thursday night. nyti.ms/3JfDqgl

Ukraine urged its residents in the east of the country Thursday to take their “last chance” to flee mounting Russian attacks, after devastation around the capital Kyiv shocked the world

themoscowtimes.com/2022/04/07/ukr…

Confirmation that Sumy oblast in the north has been liberated from the rashists.

pravda.com.ua/rus/news/2022/…

@havyhh On my latest count, Freedom House recorded 91 democracies, so this seems about right.

Costa Rica airport reopens after DHL plane skids off runway in emergency landing reut.rs/37uq5DF

Chinese national sentenced to U.S. prison after pleading guilty to stealing trade secrets reut.rs/3jh7DBf

Stocks set for weekly drop as rates reality bites reut.rs/3JpTXhU

Sunak defends wife’s tax status, says every penny owed in UK is paid – The Sun reut.rs/3Jf3bxq

U.S. arrests leader of Japanese crime syndicate on drugs, weapons charges reut.rs/3v4Ub8W

Hero dad describes the moment he ‘looked right into hell’ and pulled children out from fire trib.al/wSZEC3V