Five in Ten 5/22/23: Planes for Ukraine

President Biden has decided to authorize the transfer of F-16 fighter jets from European allies to Ukraine. Although the US will not send jets directly to Ukraine, we doubt Russia’s President Vladimir Putin will make a distinction.

5) US to authorize sending F-16s to Ukraine; 4) Biden, McCarthy locked in game of debt ceiling chicken; 3) Europe’s most active volcano, Mount Etna, began erupting Sunday; 2) Startup offers grieving families AI-powered “seance”; 1) Thieving seagulls steal drugs from addicts, turn into dive-bombing “psycho gulls.”