4 Time February 28/March 7, 2022
‘Camilla
will be known will be known
as Queen as Queen
Consort.’Consort.’
QUEEN ELIZABETH II, in a Feb. 5 statement confirming her
“sincere wish” that Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, be called Queen upon “sincere wish” that Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, be called Queen upon
Prince Charles’ succession to the British thronePrince Charles’ succession to the British throne1,
years
Length of time since a
drought in the American
Southwest—like the
ongoing one—lasted two
decades, according to a
Feb. 14 report in Nature
Climate Change‘WE HAVE AT TEN DED
TOOTOO MANY VIGILS.’TOO MANY VIGILS.’TOO MANY VIGILS.’MANYVIGILS.’
YUH-LINE NIOU, New York State assemblywoman,
who represents the New York City district where
an Asian American woman, Christina Yuna Lee,
was fatally stabbed on Feb. 13, in an interview
later that day with the New York Times‘The
situationsituation
isis highlyis highlyhighly
undesirableundesirable
and the
government
feels
worriedworried
andand sorryand sorrysorry
aboutabout it.’about it.’it’
CARRIE LAM,
Hong Kong’s chief
executive, in a Feb.
statement addressing
the “onslaught” of a
fifth wave of COVID-
on the city
‘Do not
eateat soap.’eat soap.’soap.’
U.S. CONSUMER
PRODUCT SAFETY
COMMISSION, in
a Feb. 13 tweet
responding to
an Uber Eats
commercial that
aired during the
2022 Super Bowl
featuring celebrities
eating household
products (to show
the service delivers
more than food)965
Weight in metric
tons of avocados
sent to the U.S. from
Mexico in 2020; on
Feb. 12, Mexico’s
department of
agriculture confirmed
that exports had
been suspended
“until further notice,”
following a threat
made to a USDA
inspector
4%
Amount of stock in
Saudi Arabia’s state-
run oil giant Aramco
that the country will
move to a sovereign
wealth fund, per an
announce ment on
Feb. 13—a transfer
of wealth valued at
nearly $80 billion
FOR THE RECORD‘They were not allowing
me to go inside, just because
I was carrying the burqa.’
MUSKAN KHAN, a college student who has become a symbol of
resistance against a spate of decisions by government-run schools in the
Indian state of Karnataka to ban the hijab, in a Feb. 8 interview with news outlet NDTVILLUSTRATIONS BY BROWN BIRD DESIGN FOR TIMESOURCES: REUTERS, NBC NEWS, CBS NEWS, NPR, CNN, AP