Ktaq An old horse and his friend Washington mdash; The Pentagon will rush about $300 million stanley cup in weapons to Ukraine after finding some cost savings in its contracts, even though the military remains deeply overdrawn and needs at least $10 billion to replenish all the weapons it has pulled from its stocks to help Kyiv in its desperate fight against Russia, senior U.S. officials said Tuesday. It s the Pentagon s first announced secu stanley cup rity package for Ukraine since December, when it acknowledged it was out of replenishment funds. It wasn t until recent da stanley cup ys that officials publicly acknowledged they weren t just out of replenishment funds, but $10 billion overdrawn. The replenishment funds have allowed the Pentagon to pull existing munitions, air defense systems and other weapons from its reserve inventories under presidential drawdown authority, or PDA, to send to Ukraine and then put contracts on order to replace those weapons. National security adviser Jake Sullivan announced the new package at the White House press briefing and said it consists of artillery rounds to help Ukraine repel Russian advances. Ukrainian troops running low on supplies amid military aid holdup 02:09 One of the senior defense officials who briefed reporters said the package represented a one-time shot mdash; unless Co Mxzt Anheuser-Busch says it has stopped cutting the tails of its Budweiser Clydesdale horses CHAPEL HILL, N.C. mdash; A paralyzing storm in the South dumped up to two air max 1 feet of snow and claimed the lives of at least two people. More than 327,000 homes and businesses lost power in six states, with most of the outages in North Carolina.Highways turned into ice rinks as treacherous conditions sent cars sliding across Raleigh. The powerful storm also whipped across Virginia and South Carolina.The early blast of winter nearly shattered records across the region. Richmond, Virginia, received more than 11 inches of snow, the most in over 100 years. South Carolina saw its average annual snowfall in just one day. In North Carolina, Durham saw 14 inches of snow, while parts of Raleigh and Chapel Hill collected up to eight in stanley cup ches. The weather caused more than 500 accidents, with over 1,000 calls of service since midnight. Heavy snow crushed a gas station awning in Morganton, North Carolina. While the snow has stopped, snow coated trees keep falling, cutting off power to more homes and businesses across the south. Duke Energy said it could still be a day or two before power is restored.North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper adidas originals is urging residents to use caution. First responders stand ready to assist you as needed, but don t risk your safety and theirs by making them come to your rescue, Cooper said.Starting Monday night, every southern state affected by this storm from Alabama to North Carolina will see freezing temperatures, raising the con
