Here are some headers from today’s CNN that are true, but can hardly be considered to tell of something new. All are familiar, all quite predictable. Do these mean “the end is near”?  I think I hope so.

“UN warns of rape and sexual violence against women and children in Ukraine” 

 “Eight people were shot and eight others were injured at a Brooklyn subway station this morning”

“Buffalo Police officers who pushed 75-year-old during Black Lives Matter protest cleared of wrongdoing”

“Trump-style populism rises in US and Europe as Putin assaults world order”

“Attacks on voting rights aren’t slowing down and Black Americans are in the cross hairs, new report finds.”

“Adolescent overdose deaths in the United States more than doubled from 2010 to 2021, jumping from 518 to 1,146 deaths annually, according to the study  published in JAMA.”

 “Blizzard conditions with 1 to 3 feet of snow and volatile severe storms, including tornadoes, are on tap today”

“Kim Kardashian ‘wasn’t planning on’ a relationship with Pete Davidson”

“I’ve got to be the cleanest, I think I’m the most honest human being, perhaps, that God has ever created,” Trump said.