Russia's buying gold to help ensure its financial future while the U.S. Senate passes a $1.1 trillion spending bill to get us through the end of the year. This and more, in case you missed it.
In Case You Missed It
by Mike Iverson12/1/2014, 10:00 AM
The holiday is past, and it's back to the grind of the work week. Catch up on what you missed this weekend with us.
Street Corner Soapbox: The Slumbering Russian Bear Awakens
by Jay Stevens3/19/2014, 7:20 AM
Ever heard of Godwin's Law? The Russian occupation of Crimea is giving it quite the workout.
How to Do Diplomacy Right
by Jay Stevens9/16/2013, 1:26 PM
The diplomatic solution to the Syria crisis might have been clumsy or lucky or made Russia look good, but who cares? It works.
Putin Says Things
by Jay Stevens9/13/2013, 11:04 PM
Russian leader Vladimir Putin irks local columnist.