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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden ordered broad new sanctions targeting Russia on Thursday after its invasion of Ukraine, declaring that Russian leader Vladimir Putin “chose this war” and his country will bear the consequences.
Top Democrats and Republicans want stiffer sanctions, but GOP divided on Biden
"The '80s called and we didn’t answer," Republican Mitt Romney said.
US intel predicted Russia's invasion plans. Did it matter?
WASHINGTON (AP) — For months, the White House made highly unusual releases of intelligence findings about Russian President Vladimir Putin's plans to attack Ukraine. Hoping to preempt an invasion, it released details of Russian troop buildups and warned repeatedly that a major assault was imminent.
Live coverage: Ukrainian death toll surpasses 130 in attack's first day
Russian President Vladimir Putin early on Thursday announced a military operation in Ukraine, leading to international condemnation of what world leaders called the start of a Russian invasion.
'The worst sunrise in my life': Ukrainians wake to attack
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The missile fragment pierced the ceiling of Mikhail Shcherbakov’s apartment in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city. A Russian attack , after weeks of rhetoric and warning signs, had hit home.
White House 'outraged' by 'credible reports' of Russian soldiers holding Chernobyl staff hostage
The White House expressed horror at Russian military forces seizing the infamous Chernobyl nuclear power plant and its staff as part of the invasion of Ukraine.
Ukraine conflict: Kyiv braces for Russian assault
The Ministry of Defence made the call as Russian forces reached the northern outskirts of Kyiv.
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Propaganda, fake videos of Ukraine invasion bombard users
WASHINGTON (AP) — The messages, videos and photos flying across Twitter, Facebook and Telegram far outnumber the airstrikes raining down on Ukraine. They claim to show Russian fighter jets being shot down or Ukrainians dodging for cover in their own homes.
Russia-Ukraine: White House plays clean-up after Biden says 'no one expected' sanctions 'to prevent anything'
The White House played clean-up Thursday evening after President Biden claimed "no one expected" sanctions to prevent Russian President Vladimir Putin from invading Ukraine, despite claiming for weeks that the mere threat of sanctions would serve as a deterrent effect.
Social media platforms on the defensive as Russian-based disinformation about Ukraine spreads
Kremlin-backed falsehoods are spreading across the world's largest tech platforms and putting the companies' content policies to the test.
US and UK intelligence warnings vindicated by Russian invasion
Spy chiefs had been worried by troop movement near Ukraine’s border for some months – and their warnings proved accurate Joe Biden and his national security council meet at the White House on Thursday. Photograph: The White House/AFP/Getty Images It was in early November that US president Joe...
‘Russia is against war’: Thousands rally in rare show of dissent
Hours after Putin ordered his troops into Ukraine, Russians across the country took to the streets to slam his actions.
Zelensky moved to secret bunker as Russian forces approach: Report
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has been moved to a bunker as Russian forces close in on Kyiv, according to a reporter positioned in the capital city.
Lawmakers press Biden for tougher Russia sanctions over Ukraine invasion
Lawmakers in both parties wasted no time on Thursday pressing President Biden to impose tougher sanctions on Russia, saying the economic penalties levied to date don’t go far enough to punish President Vladimir Putin for his imperial designs on Uk
3 ex-cops convicted of rights violations in Floyd killing
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Three former Minneapolis police officers were convicted Thursday of violating George Floyd’s civil rights, as a federal jury rejected their arguments that inexperience, improper training or the distraction of shouting bystanders excused them from failing to prevent...
AP source: Oklahoma GOP Sen. Inhofe to announce retirement
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Sen. Jim Inhofe plans to announce soon that he will retire from Congress before his six-year term is up, triggering a special election this year in Oklahoma to pick his replacement, according to a person with direct knowledge of the senator's plans.
Concerns mount over conflict in Chernobyl exclusion zone
As Russian troops continue to inch their way through Ukraine, a secondary disaster is possible: a reaction at Chernobyl.
Exclusive: Secret Service beefs up White House security ahead of State of the Union trucker convoy protests
U.S. Secret Service has beefed up security at the White House in response to increased concerns about trucker convoys heading to Washington D.C. that are timed to coincide with President Biden’s State of the Union address on March 1, Yahoo News has learned.
Donald Trump's Detention Club convenes for Putin's Ukraine invasion
Back in the day when Donald Trump was just a problem child, he wound up in detention so much after school that his classmates began calling it the DT's. The Detention Club became his special place.
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Sidney Powell must comply with nonmonetary sanctions, court rules
A federal appeals court on Thursday ruled that Sidney Powell and other attorneys who unsuccessfully sued to block President Biden’s 2020 electoral win in Michigan must comply with nonmonetary sanctions imposed by a federal judg
‘Risks are huge’: Russian attack rattles grain markets
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack told reporters at USDA’s Outlook Forum on Thursday it was too early to tell about the impact on global markets of any U.S. sanctions against Russia or disruptions to Ukraine’s exports.
Photos show Russia's invasion of Ukraine
Russia launched an invasion into Ukraine in the early hours of Thursday morning.
Ukraine invasion redraws airline route map, planes avoid airspace
Planes, crews are stranded in Kyiv, and airlines skirt Ukraine’s airspace as Russia invasion continues.
Ron DeSantis fuels US presidential run speculation with CPAC speech
Florida governor lambasted Biden, media and ‘wokeism’ while claiming his state is a ‘bastion of freedom’ that defeated ‘Faucism’ Ron DeSantis speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference on Thursday, 24 February 2022. Photograph: John Raoux/AP Ron DeSantis, the right-wing Republican...
Russia-Ukraine conflict live updates: Fighting continues across Ukraine on second day of Russian advance
Ukraine’s capital was preparing for battle Friday as the Russian advance reached the city and its leader issued a desperate plea to the outside world for help.
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Reporter's notebook: Watching Russians protest the Ukraine invasion
ABC News' James Longman reacts to protests in Moscow against the attack on Ukraine.
WATCH: John Kerry complains Ukraine is diverting attention from climate change
Former Secretary of State John Kerry appeared for an interview to express his regret that the war between Ukraine and Russia is distracting people from climate change.
3 former cops convicted of rights violations in Floyd killing
The videotaped killing sparked protests in Minneapolis that spread around the globe as part of reckoning over racial injustice.
Amazon accused of violating U.S. labor law after union supporters' arrests
A group of Amazon.com Inc workers seeking to form a union in New York filed a charge with U.S. labor regulators on Thursday after a high-profile organizer and a pair of employees were arrested outside a company warehouse, according to documents obtained by Reuters.
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GOP lawmakers call for stronger sanctions against Russia, but are being careful in their criticism of Biden
Key Republican voices from across Capitol Hill -- who have been coordinating their messaging on the crisis in Ukraine -- have been purposely measured in their criticism of President Joe Biden in the immediate wake of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, with top GOP lawmakers deliberately...
Analysis: Ukraine crisis reshaping Biden's presidency
WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia’s expanding invasion of Ukraine has opened a new and perilous chapter in Joe Biden’s presidency, testing his aspirations to defend democracy on a global level and thrusting him into a long-term struggle to restore European security.
'Today I think everybody is Ukrainian' - anti-war protests take place across U.S.
Demonstrators in several major U.S. cities protested the invasion of Ukraine on Thursday, calling on Russian President Vladimir Putin to halt the missile and troop assault as U.S. President Joe Biden announced new sanctions against Russia.
McFarland says Biden should focus on making US world's 'energy superpower' amid Russian invasion of Ukraine
ORLANDO, FLA.—Former Trump Deputy National Security Adviser KT McFarland said President Biden should be focusing on the United States becoming the world’s “energy super power” as a response to Russia launching its multi-front war on Ukraine.
Wall Street reels, then recovers after invasion of Ukraine
Markets swung wildly Thursday as the world reacted to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Biden’s sanctions red line: Hurting Americans
Jan. 6 rioter who led mob to the Speaker's Lobby sentenced
Jeffrey Register wore a “God, Guns & Trump" sweatshirt when he stormed the U.S. Capitol last year.
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Hawley pushing measure to 'shut down Russian energy,' says Biden enabled Putin
ORLANDO, FLA.— Republican Sen. Josh Hawley is rolling out a measure next week that would “shut down Russian energy production” and lift regulations on the U.S. energy sector imposed by the Biden administration.
White House condemns Russia over report of hostage-taking at Chernobyl nuclear site
Press secretary Jen Psaki said the U.S. is “outraged” and requests their release.
Anti-war protests in Russian cities lead to arrests
Russian police make hundreds of arrests after crowds demonstrate in support of Ukraine.
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New York DA's office debated whether it can beat Trump in court
The abrupt resignations of two top prosecutors investigating former President Donald Trump and his business cast into doubt the future of the long-running probe as the clock winds down on the current grand jury and prosecutors debated whether they have a case.
Biden vow to alienate Putin as 'pariah' faces challenges
President Biden on Thursday vowed to make Russian President Vladimir Putin a pariah among the international community, with Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine drawing wide condemnation for blowing up an international order meant to ensure pea
Why Putin chose war
U.S. FTC seeks comments on how benefits managers affect small pharmacies
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Thursday it was seeking public comment on how pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) affect smaller pharmacies and consumers, after commissioners could not agree this month on whether to approve a study of the plans.
Judge denies new trial for Ghislaine Maxwell pending additional testimony from juror
The judge in the trial of Ghislaine Maxwell has denied her motion for a new trial based "on the current record" -- but her bid for a new trial isn't dead yet.
Conductor with close ties to Putin out of Vienna Philharmonic US tour
Russian conductor Valery Gergiev, who has close ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin, will no longer lead the Vienna Philharmonic in the orchestra’s U.S.
Texas clinics battle strict abortion law as legal hopes dim
DALLAS (AP) — The nation’s strictest abortion law went before the Texas Supreme Court on Thursday but an attorney representing abortion clinics said he no longer sees a way in this case to halt the law.
Analysis: Biden’s bind: no good options on Russia
Analysis: The risk for the president, at a time when his approval ratings have cratered, is that he will be seen as powerless if his sanctions don’t alter Putin’s behavior.
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What's happening with Russia's invasion of Ukraine: An explainer
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday ordered a military invasion of Ukraine, launching an attack that the White House says has been in the works for months.President Biden, along with other Western leaders and NATO allies, has strongly condemned the attack. Moscow's offensive has gone...
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Biden hits Russia with sanctions, shifts troops to Germany
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden hit back Thursday against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine , unleashing robust new sanctions, ordering the deployment of thousands of additional troops to NATO ally Germany and declaring that America would stand up to Russia's Vladimir Putin.
Russia invades Ukraine on many fronts in 'brutal act of war'
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine on Thursday, unleashing airstrikes on cities and military bases and sending in troops and tanks from three sides in an attack that could rewrite the post-Cold War security order.
US expels Russia's No. 2 diplomat at Washington embassy
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States has expelled Russia’s second-ranking diplomat in Washington in retaliation for the Russian expulsion of the No. 2 U.S. diplomat in Moscow earlier this month, a senior State Department official said Thursday.
Live updates: Ukraine diplomat urges China to talk to Putin
The latest on the Russia-Ukraine crisis : TOKYO — The Ukrainian ambassador to Japan is urging China to join international efforts to stop the Russian “massacre” in his country amid Beijing’s lack of criticism of Moscow’s actions.
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Biden given options for unprecedented cyberattacks against Russia
The options presented include disrupting the internet across Russia, shutting off power and stopping trains in their tracks.
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EXPLAINER: A look at US steps taken, and not, against Russia
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. President Joe Biden hit Russia with some of the broadest and toughest financial penalties that the world's biggest economy can muster on Thursday, hours after President Vladimir Putin launched his military's invasion of Ukraine.
McConnell: 'Ratchet the sanctions all the way up'
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said on Thursday that President B
Putin claims he was 'forced' to invade Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed Thursday that he was “forced” to order military action in Ukraine.
Biden says Putin's invasion of Ukraine shows he has 'much larger ambitions' and wants to 're-establish the former Soviet Union'
"If we don't move against him now with these significant sanctions, he will be emboldened," Biden said of Putin.
Russian forces have moved closer to Kyiv, fired more than 160 missiles, says U.S. defense official
Russia has fired more than 160 missiles since it began its invasion, an American defense official said, as Russian troops marched closer to Kyiv.
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White House spokesman calls Trump and Putin 'two nauseating, fearful pigs who hate what America stands for'
White House deputy press secretary Andrew Bates lashed out on Twitter after former President Donald Trump again praised Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine.
Russia-Ukraine live updates: US official says this is 'initial phases of a large-scale invasion'
Live updates on the Russia-Ukraine crisis.
AP sources: Yemen's Houthis seize another US Embassy staffer
WASHINGTON (AP) — Yemen’s Houthi rebels have detained another official of the long-closed U.S. Embassy there, bringing the number of local ex-U.S. Embassy staffers in the rebel group's custody to at least 11, according to accounts from Yemeni officials and others.
Ukraine attack: Hundreds arrested in anti-war protests in Russia
Russian police arrest nearly 1,400 protesters at rallies against invasion of Ukraine.
Jan. 6 rioter who led mob to the Speaker's Lobby sentenced
Jeffrey Register wore a “God, Guns & Trump" sweatshirt when he stormed the U.S. Capitol last year.
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Ukraine claims credit for downing five Russian helicopters as war looms
Ukraine shot down multiple planes and helicopters and destroyed tanks, causing significant losses to Russia as military forces crossed the border Thursday, a Ukrainian official claimed.
Biden says 'we are prepared to respond' if Russia launches cyberattack against US
U.S. cybersecurity experts say a response may include a range of options, including launching top-secret cyberweapons against Russian targets.
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Biden says US will sanction Russian banks, impose export controls
President Biden on Thursday said the U.S.
U.S. sanctions also target Belarus for supporting Russia
The sweeping sanctions President Joe BIden announced against Russia on Thursday also focused on another country: Belarus.
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Florida House passes 'Stop WOKE Act' to limit talks on race, gender, and discrimination in schools, workplaces
Dubbed the “Stop WOKE Act,” which stands for wrongs to our kids and employees, it bans the teaching of critical race theory, which addresses systemic racism in the U.S., alleging it widens racial divisions.
Transcript: President Biden addresses Russia's 'brutal assault' on Ukraine, further sanctions on Russia
Biden's remarks came after he met with his national security team and world leaders following Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine.
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How the U.S. helped Ukraine prepare for a Russian invasion
While President Biden has made clear that U.S. troops won’t deploy to Ukraine to help defend the country from an unfolding Russian attack, the U.S. has provided other types of overt — as well as secret — security and intelligence support to Ukraine.
Scott's agenda spurs backlash from Democrats, GOP alike
Sen. Rick Scott’s (R-Fla.) surprising decision to release his own GOP agenda has opened a new front for criticism from Democrats and even drawn some fire from fellow Republicans going into the midterm campaign season.
How Russia's invasion of Ukraine divides Republicans
Primetime viewers of Fox News may be confused by the network’s recent coverage, as ardently pro-Trump hosts Sean Hannity and Tucker Carlson offer sharply divergent views on Russian President Vladimir Putin’s moves against Ukraine.
Biden announces more Russia sanctions over Ukraine war, 7K more US troops to Germany
President Biden remarks on Russia invading Ukraine and announced new sanctions against Russia, but not Putin himself. He did not announce a ban on Russia from the SWIFT banking system.
Here's what seasoned U.S. military figures, experts are saying about Putin's invasion
"He clearly wants to subjugate Ukraine," one expert said. "It’s deeply worrying and tragic.”
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Florida House of Representatives passes 'Don't Say Gay' bill
The legislation restricts classroom discussion around sexual orientation and gender identity.
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New U.S. sanctions on Russia mainly hit banks, miss energy sector
Biden said he was hitting Putin's economy hard in a White House speech, where he also announced a troops deployment to NATO's eastern front.
Biden declines to cut Russia from SWIFT payments system despite Ukraine's pleas
The United States is bucking Ukraine’s calls to remove Russia from a key international payment system, opting in favor of other sanctions that President Joe Biden argues might be more aggressive.
Russia-Ukraine war: Reps. Omar, Bush warn against 'inhumane,' 'broad-based sanctions'
Members of the far-left "Squad" warned against "inhumane" and "broad-based sanctions" on Russia that "amount to collective punishment" against Russian citizens.
Sen. Jim Inhofe expected to announce resignation: Reports
Sen. Jim Inhofe is expected to announce his plans to resign before the end of his term, according to multiple reports. A spokesperson for the Oklahoma Republican did not respond to a request for comment.
OSCE secretary general announces evacuation of staff in Ukraine
The secretary general of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) announced on Thursday that the organization would be temporarily evacuating its staff in Ukraine less than 24 hours
Live coverage: Ukrainian death toll surpasses 130 in attack's first day
Russian President Vladimir Putin early on Thursday announced a military operation in Ukraine, leading to international condemnation of what world leaders called the start of a Russian invasion.
'This is a terrible tragedy' Rep. Adam Schiff on Russia's invasion of Ukraine
Rep. Adam Schiff says the international community is united in response to Russia's attack on Ukraine.
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Russian invasion of Ukraine throws world into new era of upheaval
Russian President Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine — including attacking the capital, Kyiv — in an overnight barrage that was swift, broad and ruthless. The attack was exactly in line with President Biden's dire forecasts.Why it matters: The world woke to a new era of global upheaval. Two...
Analysis: Putin's war imperils global security arrangements
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — It was the tale of two Vladimirs — one noble, grim and stubbornly open to peace; the other angry, threatening and bellicose — on a day that seemed to presage the demise of the security architecture, consensus and arrangements that have kept Europe and the world, for the...
China calls for talks on Ukraine, OKs Russian wheat imports
China has called for talks to resolve the Ukraine crisis and avoided criticizing President Vladimir Putin’s attack
Russia has taken control of Chernobyl nuclear plant, says Ukrainian official
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned earlier that Russian troops were attempting to seize the site.
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Obama calls on 'people of conscience' to condemn Russia
Former President Obama on Thursday slammed Russia's "brazen attack" on Ukraine as a violation of international law and the "basic principles of human decency."
A presidential test like no other for Biden
War in Ukraine, a Supreme Court selection and the State of the Union address present an unparalleled gantlet for a president who ran as a crisis-tested leader.
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Eric Adams: The first 50 days
Biden suggests US will release oil from reserves 'as conditions warrant'
President Biden suggested on Thursday that the U.S. may release oil from its strategic reserve after prices soared amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Secret Service says it can't find Hunter Biden travel records for 2010, 2011, or 2013
The Secret Service is telling Republican investigators that it cannot find communications related to Hunter Biden’s travels for 2010, 2011, or 2013 — when President Joe Biden was the vice president.
Biden looks to cripple Russian economy with sanctions in response to invasion of Ukraine
President Biden outlined a new round of sanctions against Russia on Thursday in response to an invasion of Ukraine that threatens to embroil Europe in a major war. The new sanctions targeted Russian banks as well as some of the nation's wealthiest individuals.
Today in pictures: Fear, flight and tragedy in Ukraine
Russia launched a wide-ranging attack on Ukraine on Thursday, hitting cities and bases with airstrikes or shelling as civilians fled. Around the world, anti-war protesters have been taking to the streets, and leaders — including President Joe Biden — are facing pressure to respond with sanctions.
Biden imposes new sanctions on Russia: ‘America stands up to bullies’
President takes aim at Russia’s largest banks and companies but is emphatic US troops will not engage in conflict in Ukraine Joe Biden addresses the Russian invasion of Ukraine saying, ‘Putin and his country will bear the consequences.’ Photograph: Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images Joe Biden...
Biden: No plans to speak with Putin amid 'rupture' in US-Russia ties
President Biden on Thursday said he had no plans to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin amid what he called a "complete rupture" in relations between the two countries after Russia invaded Ukraine overnight.
Ukrainian ambassador calls for NATO allies to form 'anti-Putin coalition’, urges 'devastating’ sanctions
Ukraine calls on NATO countries to sanction Russia and to form an anti-Putin coalition. Ukrainian Ambassador to the US said they appreciate any help from allies.
How Biden plans to squeeze Putin's global access to high tech
Export controls announced Thursday are designed to undermine Russia's defense, maritime and aerospace industries, the president said.
Eurovision: Russia can compete despite invasion of Ukraine
Organisers of the song contest say Russia will be allowed to participate at the show in Italy in May.
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Sean Penn filming documentary on Russian invasion in Ukraine
A Hollywood actor and director was spotted Thursday in Ukraine filming a documentary on Russia's invasion of the country.
‘No other option’: Excerpts of Putin’s speech declaring war
Before launching the biggest attack by one state against another in Europe since World War II, Putin made an address.
Biden says he'll try to limit what Americans pay at the gas pump as the US slaps Russia with more sanctions: 'This is critical to me'
Biden also issued a warning to oil and gas companies against profiting off Russia's invasion of Ukraine, saying they shouldn't "exploit this moment."
Biden says 'no-one expected sanctions to prevent anything from happening,' despite prior White House claims
President Biden on Thursday said that "no-one expected" sanctions imposed on Russia in response to its incursions into Ukraine to "prevent anything from happening" -- an apparent contradiction from prior White House messaging that emphasized the value of deterrence.
Watch live: Ted Cruz at CPAC, Day 1
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) will speak at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on Thursday evening in Orlando, Fla.The event is scheduled to begin at 5:20 p.m. ET. Watch the live video above.
Biden faces another global crisis. This one resonates differently at home.
The White House and allies believe the Republican disagreements over Ukraine have given them some political wiggle room.
Bomb strikes Turkish-owned ship in Black Sea; no injuries reported
Turkish officials reported no injuries after a bomb struck a Turkish-owned ship in the Black Sea,
Gunfire and explosions reported in Kyiv as Ukraine's leader accuses Putin of waging "war against Europe"
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky appeals to the West to take tougher action against Vladimir Putin as air raid sirens go off again in Kyiv.
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Biden stops short of sanctioning Putin directly, blocking Russia from SWIFT banking system
The Biden administration announced new sanctions against Russia, targeting their banking system as well as a number of prominent individuals and their families, but stopped short of sanctioning Russian President Vladimir Putin himself or taking the significant step of cutting the country off...
Biden: We will make Putin a 'pariah' on international stage
President Biden on Thursday said the U.S. will make sure Russian President Vladimir Putin becomes a “pariah on the international stage” for launching an invasion against Ukraine.
Boris Johnson rolls out 'largest' economic sanctions ever against Russia
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that Russia would be facing the "largest" set of economic sanctions ever seen in response to the full-scale invasion launched against Ukraine.
Maxwell juror told court pre-trial he had not been sexually abused -court records
A juror in Ghislaine Maxwell's sex trafficking trial last year checked "no" on a pre-trial questionnaire when asked if he had ever been the victim of sexual abuse.
Ukraine conflict: Kyiv braces for Russian assault
The Ministry of Defence made the call as Russian forces reached the northern outskirts of Kyiv.
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Biden vows wider sanctions on Russia in effort to cut Moscow off from the global economy
Biden said Thursday that the U.S. will introduce a new wave of sanctions against Russia in a broad effort to isolate Moscow from the global economy.
Correction: Virus Outbreak-Abortion Pill story
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a story published April 13, 2021, about abortion, The Associated Press erroneously reported erroneously described the role of the drug misoprostol in medication abortion. It causes bleeding and cramps; it is not a hormone blocker.
School counselor says Crumbley parents acted coldly toward son in meeting the morning of shooting
James and Jennifer Crumbley, the parents of the alleged Oxford High School shooter, had a hearing about their own case.
Biden announces new measures in response to Russian invasion of Ukraine
The president laid out "further consequences" for Moscow in remarks Thursday, including additional sanctions and export controls.
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Russia oil shock looms over Fed inflation fight
The Fed is already expected to begin a campaign of interest rate increases next month in a bid to remove its support for economic growth amid a blistering job market and rapidly rising prices.
Photos show Russia's invasion of Ukraine
Russia launched an invasion into Ukraine in the early hours of Thursday morning.
Congress to receive in-person, classified briefing next week on Ukraine invasion
Congress will receive an in-person, classified briefing from the Biden administration next week regarding the evolving situation between Russia and Ukraine, Speaker Nancy
Texas high court questions clinics' challenge to abortion law
Justices on Texas's high court on Thursday sharply questioned whether clinics can challenge a law that banned most abortions in the state because it is enforced by private individuals, just two months after the U.S. Supreme Court allowed the case to move forward.
Latest Russia-Ukraine updates: Tens of thousands flee their homes
Ukraine invasion news from February 24: UN says several thousand Ukrainians crossing into neighbouring countries.
Taiwan says nine Chinese warplanes entered its air defense zone
As the Russian invasion of Ukraine rekindles concerns about China's ambitions in Taiwan, the latter country warned Thursday that nine Chinese warplanes entered its air defense identification zone.
Russia emboldened by Biden's diplomatic 'weakness,' delayed sanctions, House Foreign Affairs Republicans say
House Foreign Affairs Republicans rip President Biden over his diplomatic "weakness" and lack of crippling sanctions against Russia.
Meghan and Harry to receive honor from the NAACP Image Awards
Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, are the winners of a prestigious honor from the NAACP Image Awards.The pair will receive the President’s Award during Saturday’s televised gala, organizers announced Thursday.
Noor Muqaddam: Diplomat's daughter beheaded for spurning proposal
A man is sentenced to death for raping and murdering the woman at his home in Pakistan's capital.
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Asia shares rise after US rebound amid sanctions on Ukraine
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares rose Friday after U.S. stocks recovered toward the end of a wild trading day, as the world, including President Joe Biden, slapped sanctions against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine.
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What to know about 6 other statewide jobs on Texas' midterm ballot
Texas kicks off the first round of primaries for the 2022 midterm season on March 1. Down the ballot beyond governor, candidates are running for a host of other statewide positions with a wide variety of duties -- and one position for which the title has nothing to do with the actual job.
How hard will it be to defend Ukraine from Russian invasion?
Ukraine is outgunned and outnumbered - and the invasion by Russian forces threatens to be bloody.
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Attorney who aided Trump's election efforts sues Jan. 6 committee over phone records
An attorney who assisted with Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election has filed suit against the Jan. 6 committee to block the release of her phone records.
Sarah Palin seeks new trial against <i>New York Times</i>, judge says
The attorneys for former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin have informed a federal judge they plan to ask for a new trial following her unsuccessful defamation lawsuit against the New York Times earlier this month.
Syrians in Idlib stand by Ukraine after Russia attack
Many Syrians empathise with Ukrainians given their experience of surviving Russian shelling and air raids.
‘This madness has to stop’ — Canada slaps Russia with more sanctions
Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly: “We want to make sure to put maximum pressure on Vladimir Putin's regime."
U.S. governors urge swift action on $52 billion chip funding bill
A bipartisan group of 22 governors Thursday urged leaders in Congress to move quickly to finalize $52 billion in government funding to subsidize the production of semiconductor chips.
'Dark day for Europe': World leaders condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine
World leaders condemned Russia's invasion of Ukraine after President Vladimir Putin declared the start of a military operation in the early hours of Thursday local time.
US orders 7,000 more troops to Europe following Russia's invasion of Ukraine | CNN Politics
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin deployed an additional 7,000 US troops to Europe on Thursday following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, a move intended to bolster NATO countries in Eastern Europe in the face of Moscow's aggression.
World leaders slap sanctions on the Kremlin over invasion
World leaders have condemned Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as “barbaric” and quickly slapped heavy sanctions on the Russian economy, President Vladimir Putin’s inner circle and many of the country’s oligarchs
DeSantis targets Biden at CPAC speech in Orlando
Florid Gov. Ron DeSantis takes aim at President Biden during an address at CPAC
Did a federal court just reveal Biden's Supreme Court nominee?
A similar scenario occurred when Brett Kavanaugh was nominated in July 2018
Biden official calls Trump a 'nauseating, fearful pig'
White House deputy press secretary Andrew Bates called former President Donald Trump a "nauseating, fearful pig" on Twitter Thursday.
Stocks swing and oil prices soar after Russia attacks Ukraine
U.S. recovered after a sharp dip after new Russian sanctions were announced. But oil prices topped $100 a barrel, creating inflation fears.
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Ford recalls heavy-duty pickups whose drive shafts can fracture
Nearly 250,000 heavy-duty pickup trucks are recalled because their drive shafts can fracture and cause a loss of power.
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California greenlights Black Lives Matter to raise funds again after group pulled accounting gimmick
California authorized the national Black Lives Matter group to resume fundraising in the state on Wednesday, less than two weeks after the charity pulled an unusual accounting gimmick that enabled it to further delay reporting its 2020 finances until mid-May.
DeSantis' rising star -- and fraught relationship with Trump -- on display as CPAC kicks off in Florida | CNN Politics
Walking out to a slick hype video and tossing hats into a raucous crowd as he approached the microphone, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday demonstrated for the Conservative Political Action Conference the bravado and fighting attitude that has made him the most popular elected Republican in...
AOC PAC makes pledge to slash police, defense spending a litmus test for candidates seeking support
Ocasio-Cortez’s far-left Courage to Change PAC recently released its “national questionnaire” for candidates seeking political office from the local to the national levels.
Opinion | The Isolationists Are Wrong: The Pax Americana Is Worth Defending
Though some on the right and left think otherwise, Russian aggression and Chinese ambition can’t be ignored.
Russian assault on Ukraine included 100 missiles and 75 bombers, U.S. official says
The initial Russian barrage included ballistic, cruise and surface-to-air missiles, the U.S. official said.
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Over half of U.S. abortions now done with pills, not surgery, new report says
More than half of U.S. abortions are now done with pills rather than surgery, an upward trend that spiked during the pandemic with the increase in telemedicine, a new report shows.
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Driver: Weinstein in LA area when actor says he raped her
A limousine driver testified that in 2013 he was driving Harvey Weinstein around Beverly Hills on the night prosecutors allege Weinstein raped an actor at a hotel there
Here's what Biden has said about sending US troops to Ukraine
President Joe Biden has warned Americans they will have to pay a price for Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Gas prices are likely to rise. But Biden has also been very clear on another point: US troops will not be sent to Ukraine to take part in the conflict.
Noor Muqaddam: Diplomat's daughter beheaded for spurning proposal
A man is sentenced to death for raping and murdering the woman at his home in Pakistan's capital.
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Could Russian sanctions hobble U.S. clean energy push?
Russia is a major producer of copper, nickel and other minerals vital for the energy transition. Experts say that could have an effect on U.S. sanctions.
Sponsor of Florida's so-called 'Don't Say Gay' bill defends it against media 'disinformation' narrative
Florida is set to pass a piece of controversial legislation that its sponsor says has been unfairly maligned and misrepresented by the news media and the Biden administration.
New York City Marathon returning to full capacity
The New York City Marathon will return to full capacity with an estimated 50,000 runners set to participate in early November, organisers said on Thursday.
Tough sanctions loom against Russia, effectiveness uncertain
WASHINGTON (AP) — After the threat of sweeping sanctions didn't deter Russia's attack on Ukraine , U.S.
Russia-Ukraine conflict raises big risks for global economy
Just what a vulnerable world economy didn’t need — a conflict that accelerates inflation, rattles markets and portends trouble for everyone from European consumers to indebted Chinese developers and families in Africa that are enduring soaring food prices
Michigan judge orders parents of high-school shooter to stand trial
A Michigan judge on Thursday ordered the parents of an accused teenage school shooter to stand trial on involuntary manslaughter charges, saying evidence showed they purchased their son a gun despite signs that he was a "troubled young man."
Blackpool mother jailed for starving daughter to death
Debbie Leitch, who had Down's syndrome, died as a result of neglect and severe emaciation.
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New Yorker teams with Celadon for book on Jan. 6 report
NEW YORK (AP) — The New Yorker is collaborating with a division of Macmillan Publishers on a book edition of the House Select Committee's planned report on the Jan. 6 siege of the U.S. Capitol a year ago by supporters of then-President Donald Trump.
Russia invades Ukraine on many fronts in 'brutal act of war'
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine on Thursday, unleashing airstrikes on cities and military bases and sending in troops and tanks from three sides in an attack that could rewrite the post-Cold War security order.
Biden details new Russian sanctions as death toll climbs in Ukraine
Russian troops appear to be advancing on Ukrainian capital of Kyiv. A Ukrainian official says Russia now controls the Chernobyl nuclear site.
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NATO to activate defense forces after Russia invasion of Ukraine, says peace in Europe 'shattered'
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg spoke out against Russia's military offensive against Ukraine and provided some details of how the organization plans to combat any threat to member states.
Russia-Ukraine updates: Russia claims it neutralized Ukraine military infrastructure
Live updates on the Russia-Ukraine crisis.
Live updates: Ukraine diplomat urges China to talk to Putin
The latest on the Russia-Ukraine crisis : TOKYO — The Ukrainian ambassador to Japan is urging China to join international efforts to stop the Russian “massacre” in his country amid Beijing’s lack of criticism of Moscow’s actions.
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Zelensky: Ukraine cuts diplomatic ties with Russia after invasion
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday announced his country was cutting diplomatic ties with Moscow amid Russia's military invasion into Ukraine,
Russia-Ukraine: What to know as Russia attacks Ukraine
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Russian troops launched a broad assault on Ukraine from three sides Thursday, an attack that brought explosions before dawn to the country's capital, Kyiv, and other cities.
Roads blocked in Kyiv as residents flee
A massive traffic jam blocked a main road out in Kyiv on Thursday, hampering Ukrainians' efforts to evacuate the capital as Russia launched attacks against multiple cities in the nation.
Biden is expected on Thursday to announce stiffer sanctions on Russia
President Biden is expected to announce stiffer sanctions against Moscow on Thursday over Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
'The worst sunrise in my life': Ukrainians wake to attack
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The missile fragment pierced the ceiling of Mikhail Shcherbakov’s apartment in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city. A Russian attack , after weeks of rhetoric and warning signs, had hit home.
'The world will hold Russia accountable': Leaders react to 'horrific events' in Ukraine
The Russian invasion of Ukraine, announced in a televised address by Vladimir Putin, prompted swift and strong reactions from US and world leaders.
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Ukraine says more than 40 soldiers, 10 civilians killed during Russian invasion
More than 50 Ukrainian soldiers and civilians were killed and explosions were heard from Kyiv to Odessa and throughout the contested Donbas region as Russia launched a bloody invasion of neighboring Ukraine early Thursday, according to officials in the embattled capital.
Lawmakers of both parties condemn Russia's invasion
“Putin must be made to rue the day," one senator said.
Live coverage: Ukrainian death toll surpasses 130 in attack's first day
Russian President Vladimir Putin early on Thursday announced a military operation in Ukraine, leading to international condemnation of what world leaders called the start of a Russian invasion.
Russia-Ukraine updates: Russia claims it neutralized Ukraine military infrastructure
Live updates on the Russia-Ukraine crisis.
Boxing icon urges world to defend Ukraine ‘collectively’
Ex-world heavyweight boxing champion warns the Russian aggression could spread to the world if not stopped in Ukraine.
'Dark day for Europe': World leaders condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine
World leaders condemned Russia's invasion of Ukraine after President Vladimir Putin declared the start of a military operation in the early hours of Thursday local time.
Will Biden's 'full-scale' response to Russian invasion succeed where his first round of sanctions failed?
President Joe Biden will announce a new "united response" from the United States and its NATO allies Thursday after a preliminary round of sanctions failed to stop Russian President Vladimir Putin from launching a "special military operation" against Ukraine.
Ukraine's foreign minister says Kyiv struck by 'horrific Russian rocket strikes'
The U.S. and U.K. responded by announcing another round of sanctions, which aim to limit Moscow's access to the global economy.
DeSantis' rising star -- and fraught relationship with Trump -- on display as CPAC kicks off in Florida | CNN Politics
Walking out to a slick hype video and tossing hats into a raucous crowd as he approached the microphone, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday demonstrated for the Conservative Political Action Conference the bravado and fighting attitude that has made him the most popular elected Republican in...
Panic, fear and stoicism in Ukraine as Russia invades
Ukrainian civilians react as Russia launches a full invasion of the country by air, land and sea.
Tough sanctions loom against Russia, effectiveness uncertain
WASHINGTON (AP) — After the threat of sweeping sanctions didn't deter Russia's attack on Ukraine , U.S.
Biden has chance to deliver on 'severe' Russian sanctions: The Note
As Ukraine prepares for a full-scale Russian invasion, the White House is clearly reiterating President Biden’s pledge not to send U.S. troops into Ukraine.
Fourth-quarter GDP growth revised up to strong 7% rate
U.S. gross domestic product grew at a 7% annualized rate in the fourth quarter of 2021, a revised estimate from the Bureau of Economic Analysis showed Thursday morning.
U.S. lawmakers blast Russia over invasion of Ukraine, urge stronger sanctions
U.S. lawmakers decried the attack on Ukraine, urging the Biden administration to impose tougher sanctions on Russia in response to its invasion.
Ukraine conflict: Russian forces invade after Putin TV declaration
Explosions are heard near major Ukrainian cities after Russia launched its pre-dawn attack.
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Ukrainian officials say Russian helicopters attacked military airport near capital
Ukrainian officials said on Thursday that Russian forces attacked Gostomel, a military airport near Kyiv.
<b> </b>First trucker convoy to DC fizzles with small crew and traffic woes
The first of several planned truck convoys headed to Washington, D.C., on Wednesday fizzled out before reaching the city limits after a late start when only a handful of protesters arrived to take part in the caravan.
CPAC welcomes 'competition' among speakers Trump, DeSantis, others ahead of 2024 straw poll
Potential top Republican contenders in the 2024 presidential election will take the stage at the 2022 Conservative Political Action Conference, and chair Matt Schlapp says he welcomes “competition” among the speakers on who can best fire up the crowd.
NATO adding troops in Eastern Europe after Russia attack on Ukraine
NATO on Thursday said it would take steps to boost deterrence and defense after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a military operation in Ukraine.
Ukraine’s leader urges civilians to fight, promises to arm all
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the government will issue weapons to every citizen who wants to defend Ukraine.
Six stories you may have missed amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine
Here are some major stories you might not have seen because of the breaking news out of Russia and Ukraine.
Russia conflict separates GOP traditionalists from newcomers
As Russia intensified its aggression toward neighboring Ukraine earlier this week, Republican Sen. Rob Portman of Ohio blasted President Vladimir Putin’s provocations as a “clear violation of international law.” The co-chair of the Senate’s Ukraine Caucus urged the Biden administration to work...
Airlines warned not to fly near Ukraine
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is warning airlines not to fly over or near Ukraine as Russia attacks its neighbor,
Now that Russia has invaded Ukraine, the West has to try to stop Putin — but how?
There are question marks over how far the West will go to stop Ukraine from being overwhelmed by invading forces from Russia.
Photos: Protesters around the world rally in support of Ukraine
Demonstrators take to the streets in London, Tokyo, Paris and many other cities to protest Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Courting GOP's Mainstream and Extreme, McCarthy Plots Rise to Speaker
WASHINGTON — Over a breakfast of bacon and eggs in his California district last week, Rep. Kevin McCarthy, the House Republican leader, tried to calm the nerves of a small group of longtime donors who raised questions about the extremists in his conference. Some of the lawmakers’ comments and...
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Lawmakers of both parties condemn Russia's invasion
“Putin must be made to rue the day," one senator said.
Russia-Ukraine updates: Russia claims it neutralized Ukraine military infrastructure
Live updates on the Russia-Ukraine crisis.
Analysis: Why Putin's long-feared attack on Ukraine will rock America and the world
Just as diplomats at a last-minute United Nations Security Council meeting were pleading for peace, Russian fire began raining down on Ukraine.
Russia-Ukraine conflict live updates: Zelenskyy declares martial law after Putin launches attacks
President Joe Biden said that he would meet with world leaders to impose "severe sanctions" in the wake of the Russian attack.
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Cyberattacks accompany Russian military assault on Ukraine
BOSTON (AP) — Cyberattacks against Ukrainian government websites and affiliated organizations added to the confusion of Russia’s military assault Thursday, including data-wiping malware activated a day earlier that cybersecurity researchers said infected hundreds of computers including in...
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EU plans 'harshest' sanctions package ever against Russia
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is planning the “strongest, the harshest package” of sanctions it has ever considered at an emergency summit Thursday as the Russian military attacked Ukraine and world leaders reacted with outrage at Moscow's actions.
Ukraine's foreign minister says Kyiv struck by 'horrific Russian rocket strikes'
The U.S. and U.K. responded by announcing another round of sanctions, which aim to limit Moscow's access to the global economy.
Former Georgian President Saakashvili describes how he tried to warn the West about Russia
Georgia's former president shares his historical perspective on the Ukraine crisis and his attempts to warn the West about Russia's intentions.
Lawmakers of both parties condemn Russia's invasion
“Putin must be made to rue the day," one senator said.
China calls for restraint in Ukraine, rejects the term 'invasion'
China reiterated on Thursday a call for all parties involved in the situation in Ukraine to exercise restraint and rejected a foreign journalist's description of Russia's actions as an invasion.
Biden details new Russian sanctions as death toll climbs in Ukraine
Russian troops appear to be advancing on Ukrainian capital of Kyiv. A Ukrainian official says Russia now controls the Chernobyl nuclear site.
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EU to hit Russia with new sanctions over 'barbaric' attack on Ukraine
European Union leaders will impose new sanctions on Russia, freezing its assets, halting access of its banks to the European financial market and targeting "Kremlin interests" over its "barbaric attack" on Ukraine, senior officials said on Thursday.
Factbox: How Ukraine's armed forces shape up against Russia's
Ukraine's armed forces are heavily outnumbered and outgunned by Russia's, but as Russia begins what may be a large-scale invasion, military experts say they would be capable of mounting significant resistance and inflicting heavy casualties.
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Russia invasion of Ukraine marks latest in Putin's history of misdeeds at home and abroad
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s incursion into Ukraine is the latest instance of destabilizing or oppressive behavior at home and abroad by the authoritarian strongman -- who has managed to shrug off pushback and denunciations from foes in his more than 20 years in power.
Georgia election official on Trump's enemies list takes his case to MAGA media
Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has been on a conservative media tour trying to shore up his cred for a tough reelection challenge.
Russia launches full-scale invasion of Ukraine
Russia launched an all-out invasion of Ukraine by land, air and sea on Thursday, the biggest attack by one state against another in Europe since World War Two and confirmation of the worst fears of the West.
Miami Beach to limit some alcohol sales during spring break
An alcohol ban designed to curb heavy late night drinking among spring breakers in Miami Beach will be in effect for two weeks in March
Kremlin: Americans will feel 'consequences' of sanctions
The Kremlin this week warned that Americans will feel the "consequences" of sanctions against Russia, with the country suggesting that they will cause strain on global financial energy markets.
Russia invades Ukraine; explosions are heard in Kyiv and other cities
Putin's announcement came as diplomats implored the Russian president to pull back from Ukraine's borders and avoid a war that will affect the rest of the world.
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Three Minneapolis ex-police officers guilty of violating George Floyd's rights
Three former Minneapolis police officers were found guilty by a federal jury on Thursday of depriving George Floyd of his civil rights by failing to give aid to the handcuffed Black man pinned beneath a colleague's knee.
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Hunter Biden's ex-lovers testify in federal investigation into financial affairs
Two of Hunter Biden's former girlfriends, including the mother of one of his daughters, have testified to a federal grand jury investigating his murky financial dealings.
Russia Ukraine Crisis News Live: 'Shot down 5 Russian planes, helicopter in Luhansk,' claims Ukraine
Russia Ukraine Crisis News: Russian President Vladimir Putin authorized troops to carry out a special military operation in the Donbass region of Ukraine. Witnesses account say that hours later, a massive explosion was heard near Kyiv's main airport. Meanwhile, India evacuated 182 more nationals...
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Ukraine's turbulent history since independence in 1991
Russian forces fired missiles at several Ukrainian cities and landed troops on its south coast on Thursday, right after Russian President Vladimir Putin authorised what he called a special military operation in eastern Ukraine.
White House unveils more steps to strengthen U.S. supply chains
The White House on Thursday announced 10 new steps as part of its year-long drive to strengthen U.S. supply chains against climate shocks and geopolitical tensions, and ensure that China or others cannot weaponize supply chains against the United States.
Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now
Here's what you need to know about the Ukraine crisis right now:
Russia-Ukraine updates: Russia claims it neutralized Ukraine military infrastructure
Live updates on the Russia-Ukraine crisis.
Live updates: Ukraine diplomat urges China to talk to Putin
The latest on the Russia-Ukraine crisis : TOKYO — The Ukrainian ambassador to Japan is urging China to join international efforts to stop the Russian “massacre” in his country amid Beijing’s lack of criticism of Moscow’s actions.
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Ukraine attack leaves Baltics wondering: Are we next?
VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Viewed from Paris, London and Washington, the events unfolding in Ukraine may seem like a new Cold War taking shape in Europe. From the Baltic countries, it looks much worse.
Ukraine's foreign minister says Kyiv struck by 'horrific Russian rocket strikes'
The U.S. and U.K. responded by announcing another round of sanctions, which aim to limit Moscow's access to the global economy.
As U.N. Security Council met, Russia attacked Ukraine
The United States and other United Nations Security Council members slammed Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday for attacking Ukraine as the 15-member body met in New York to try and defuse weeks of mounting tensions.
Biden speaks with Zelensky, vows support for Ukraine after Russian attacks
President Biden spoke late Wednesday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and vowed support for Ukraine in the face of Russian attacks.
'The world will hold Russia accountable': Leaders react to 'horrific events' in Ukraine
The Russian invasion of Ukraine, announced in a televised address by Vladimir Putin, prompted swift and strong reactions from US and world leaders.
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Analysis: Putin's Ukraine assault confounds Biden strategy, puts leadership to the test
He threatened to impose the harshest sanctions ever on Russia. He worked to galvanize U.S. allies into a united front. He supplied Ukraine with more weapons than any American president before him. And he beefed up U.S. forces on NATO's eastern flank as reassurance of his commitment.
Michigan judge orders parents of high-school shooter to stand trial
A Michigan judge on Thursday ordered the parents of an accused teenage school shooter to stand trial on involuntary manslaughter charges, saying evidence showed they purchased their son a gun despite signs that he was a "troubled young man."
European allies declare Russian attack on Ukraine threat to NATO territory under Article 4
A group of European countries are invoking the provision of NATO’s founding treaty that requires allies to hold consultations whenever “the security of any of the Parties is threatened,” in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Russia-Ukraine updates: Putin announces military operation in Ukraine
Live updates on the Russia-Ukraine crisis.
Gabbard: Ukraine conflict avoidable if U.S. had recognized Russia concerns about Ukraine's NATO entry
Former Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard tweeted Wednesday as Russian forces moved into Ukraine that the conflict could have possibly been avoided if Russian concerns about Ukraine joining NATO had been previously addressed.
Russia invades Ukraine: What we know so far in 500 words
Putin launches multi-pronged attack on Ukraine: How did the invasion start and what has happened so far?
Tough sanctions loom against Russia, effectiveness uncertain
WASHINGTON (AP) — After the threat of sweeping sanctions didn't deter Russia's attack on Ukraine , U.S.
Menedez: Need to expel Kremlin from international community is in 'sharp focus'
Senate Foreign Affairs Committee Chair Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) said in a statement late Wednesday night that Russia’s military operation in Ukraine brings the “need to expel the current” leadership in Moscow
Ukrainian military says five Russian aircraft and helicopter shot down
Russia's military forces began an attack on Ukraine early Thursday morning local time, just moments after Russian President Vladimir Putin appeared on video to announce a "special military operation" stretching across the embattled eastern region of Donbas and beyond.
Latest Russia-Ukraine updates: Tens of thousands flee their homes
Ukraine invasion news from February 24: UN says several thousand Ukrainians crossing into neighbouring countries.
Latest Russia-Ukraine updates: Tens of thousands flee their homes
Ukraine invasion news from February 24: UN says several thousand Ukrainians crossing into neighbouring countries.
Russia attacks Ukraine: Indian nationals stranded, all eyes on MEA as Ukrainian airspace closed
Russia Ukraine news: India's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador TS Tirumurti confirmed that over 20,000 Indian nationals, including students are stranded in Ukraine.
Ukrainian minister lays out steps he wants international community to take against Russia
Ukrainian Foreign Affairs Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Thursday laid out a list steps for the international community to do in response to Russia's military operation in Ukraine.
MLB: Season to be shortened if no deal by end of Monday
JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — Major League Baseball said only five days remain to salvage March 31 openers and a full season, telling locked out players that games would be canceled if a labor contract is not agreed to by the end of Monday.
Lawmakers to receive briefing from Biden administration on Thursday
Lawmakers are slated to receive a briefing from members of the Biden administration on Thursday after Russia announced it was launching a military operation into Ukraine.
'It's too late': Russian move roils UN meeting on Ukraine
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The emergency U.N. Security Council meeting was meant as an eleventh hour effort to dissuade Russia from sending troops into Ukraine. But the message became moot even as it was being delivered.
Russia invades Ukraine; explosions are heard in Kyiv and other cities
Putin's announcement came as diplomats implored the Russian president to pull back from Ukraine's borders and avoid a war that will affect the rest of the world.
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Steve Jobs’ son Reed Jobs has no interest in Nancy Pelosi’s House seat: report
It appears the 30-year-old son of late Apple founder Steve Jobs won’t be seeking to replace House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in her San Francisco congressional district, according to a report.
Live updates: Ukraine diplomat urges China to talk to Putin
The latest on the Russia-Ukraine crisis : TOKYO — The Ukrainian ambassador to Japan is urging China to join international efforts to stop the Russian “massacre” in his country amid Beijing’s lack of criticism of Moscow’s actions.
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Russian Ruble On A Free Fall As Russia Launches Attacks On Ukraine, Crosses 86 Per Dollar Mark
Russia Ukraine News: The value of one Dollar is currently 86.9 ruble according to data on exchangerates.org. The value of the currency was 76 ruble on February 17, 2022.
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Russia-Ukraine updates: Putin announces military operation in Ukraine
Live updates on the Russia-Ukraine crisis.
Lawmakers condemn Putin, call for crippling sanctions on Russia amid military operation
Lawmakers condemned Russian President Vladimir Putin’s announcement of a military operation in Ukraine late Wednesday night, calling for more severe consequences to be imposed on Russia.
Ukraine under attack along Russia, Belarus borders
Ukraine is coming under Russian artillery fire and land invasion along its northern and southern borders, the border guard service said on Thursday, adding that Ukrainian forces were returning fire. The border guards said that Russian forces were supported by Belarus and that an attack had been...
Russia attacks Ukraine as defiant Putin warns US, NATO
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian troops launched their anticipated attack on Ukraine on Thursday, as President Vladimir Putin cast aside international condemnation and sanctions, warning other countries that any attempt to interfere would lead to “consequences you have never seen.”
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Gunfire and explosions reported in Kyiv as Ukraine's leader accuses Putin of waging "war against Europe"
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky appeals to the West to take tougher action against Vladimir Putin as air raid sirens go off again in Kyiv.
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Russia-Ukraine: What to know as explosions boom over Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Associated Press journalists in the cities of Odesa and Kharkiv were hearing explosions Thursday morning after Russian President Vladimir Putin defiantly announced he was launching a military operation in Ukraine.
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Biden condemns 'Russia's unprovoked and unjustified attack on Ukraine' | CNN Politics
US President Joe Biden condemned Russia's "unprovoked and unjustified attack by Russian military forces" in a statement Wednesday evening following explosions in Ukraine.
Americans divided by race on Biden promise to nominate Black woman to Supreme Court: poll
Americans are divided by race on President Biden’s promise to nominate a Black woman to succeed Justice Stephen Breyer on the Supreme Court, according to a new poll.
'The world will hold Russia accountable': Leaders react to 'horrific events' in Ukraine
The Russian invasion of Ukraine, announced in a televised address by Vladimir Putin, prompted swift and strong reactions from US and world leaders.
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Cyberattacks accompany Russian military assault on Ukraine
BOSTON (AP) — Cyberattacks against Ukrainian government websites and affiliated organizations added to the confusion of Russia’s military assault Thursday, including data-wiping malware activated a day earlier that cybersecurity researchers said infected hundreds of computers including in...
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Chicago's Ukrainian-American Population Watches Unfolding Russian Attack With Growing Concern
The city of Chicago’s large Ukrainian-American population is watching with growing concern the events transpiring in Ukraine, as Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the start of a military operation in the country.
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Russia's attack on Ukraine has begun as the U.S. and Europe urge Putin to stand down
Explosions were heard in Kyiv after Russia's Vladimir Putin announced a military action in Ukraine.
Ukrainian military facilities attacked, Russia goes on the offensive
Missiles hit several military facilities in Kyiv, Kharkiv, Dnipro cities. A Russian landing party landed in Odesa, and Russian troops crossed the border near Kharkiv. — Ukrinform.
Russia Targets Airfields; Kyiv Says Cities Hit: Ukraine Update
Russia confirmed it was targeting military facilities across the country, including airfields and anti-aircraft systems. The government in Kyiv called it a “full-scale invasion.”
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Biden responds to Russia's invasion of Ukraine: 'The world will hold Russia accountable'
President Joe Biden condemned Russian President Vladimir Putin, after the country carried out military operations in Ukraine Wednesday evening. Biden also announced a speech on the issue Thursday.
Putin: Countries that interfere with Russia will face 'consequences you have never seen'
Russian President Vladimir Putin said in a speech announcing a military operation in Ukraine that countries that interfere with Russian actions will face “consequences you have never seen,”
NATO Chief Condemns Russia for ‘Reckless and Unprovoked Attack’
The secretary general of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Jens Stoltenberg, condemned Russia's military operation as a "reckless and unprovoked attack on Ukraine" that will risk civilian lives. Mr. Stoltenberg, in a statement, called on Russia to halt its attack and said NATO allies would "m
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Gold soars over 2% as Russia attacks Ukraine
Gold prices on Thursday jumped over 2% to their highest in more than a year, with investors flocking to safe havens as Russian forces invaded Ukraine after President Vladimir Putin authorised what he called a special military operation.
Trump and other top conservatives rally to Putin's side as he threatens Ukraine
Donald Trump and his allies are working overtime to try to persuade Americans that Russia's invasion of Ukraine is really Joe Biden's fault.
UN secretary-general admits to being wrong, calls on Putin to 'give peace a chance'
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres admitted that he had been wrong to believe that "nothing serious would happen" and called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to embrace peace.
Latest Russia-Ukraine updates: Tens of thousands flee their homes
Ukraine invasion news from February 24: UN says several thousand Ukrainians crossing into neighbouring countries.
Russia Attacks Ukraine as Explosions Rock Major Cities
Ukraine’s president made a last-minute plea for peace, but on Thursday, Ukrainians woke up to war
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Ukrainian military says five Russian aircraft and helicopter shot down
Russia's military forces began an attack on Ukraine early Thursday morning local time, just moments after Russian President Vladimir Putin appeared on video to announce a "special military operation" stretching across the embattled eastern region of Donbas and beyond.
Russia attacks Ukraine: Is this World War III?
Amid threats of the Russian invasion, netizens took to Twitter to share their fears that the Russia-Ukraine crisis might trigger a World War 3 like situation.
Ukraine's foreign minister says Kyiv struck by 'horrific Russian rocket strikes'
The U.S. and U.K. responded by announcing another round of sanctions, which aim to limit Moscow's access to the global economy.
Trump: Russian invasion of Ukraine wouldn't have happened on my watch
Former President Donald Trump reacted to the beginning of Russia's attack on Ukraine by claiming that such a conflict could have been avoided if he were in the Oval Office.
Biden says world will hold Putin accountable for 'unprovoked and unjustified attack' on Ukraine
President Vladimir Putin announced Wednesday Russia will conduct a military operation in eastern Ukraine.
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Pence says 'we need to continue to arm Ukraine,' 'sanction every financial institution in Russia' until Russia withdraws
Former Vice President Pence said in an interview aired on Wednesday that officials needed “to continue to arm Ukraine” and “sanction every fina
U.S. ambassador pleads for peace at United Nations
But her statement coincided with Vladimir Putin's invasion declaration.
As Russia attacks Ukraine, UN chief's desperate appeal: 'In the name of humanity
Russia-Ukraine crisis: United Nations chief Antonio Guterres said the consequences of war would be devastating for Ukraine and far-reaching for the global economy
Russia declares war, launches attack in Ukraine; explosions reported - live updates
Russia's Vladimir Putin announced a military attack in Ukraine; Joe Biden condemned the action, and explosions in Ukraine were widely reported.
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Australian business owners preparing for cyber attacks from Russia - 2GB
Russia has declared war on Ukraine and the lingering damages could affect Australia, especially with cyber security. 2GB Tech Expert Charlie Brown has told Jim Wilson there could be an “interruption of digital services”. “Implanting of malicious software” is another key area of cyber that could...
Anand: Canada's response will match rising Russian escalation
“Should Russia further invade Ukraine, it will be met with severe coordinated economic sanctions,” the defense minister said.
Jen Psaki could replace Rachel Maddow at MSNBC: Report
Jen Psaki is a top contender to replace Rachel Maddow at MSNBC as other networks court President Joe Biden's press secretary, according to a report.
Asian stocks plunge after Putin announces action in Ukraine
BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets plunged and oil prices surged to nearly $100 a barrel Thursday after President Vladimir Putin announced Russian military action in Ukraine. Market benchmarks in Tokyo and Seoul fell 2%.
Weisselberg, Trump Organization seek to toss tax fraud case
Lawyers for Donald Trump's longtime finance chief, Allen Weisselberg, are asking a judge to throw out tax fraud charges against him, arguing New York prosecutors targeted him as punishment because he wouldn't flip on the former president. In court papers filed Tuesday, Weisselberg's lawyer said...
Lawmakers condemn Putin, call for crippling sanctions on Russia amid military operation
Lawmakers condemned Russian President Vladimir Putin’s announcement of a military operation in Ukraine late Wednesday night, calling for more severe consequences to be imposed on Russia.
Putin has ‘chosen a premeditated war’ with military operation against Ukraine, Biden says
Putin announced Thursday local time that Russia will conduct military operations in eastern Ukraine, according to an NBC translation of the speech.
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Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Altcoins Tumble Alongside Stocks as Russia Attacks Ukraine
Bitcoin price declined 8% and traded below USD 35,000. Ethereum broke the USD 2,400 level, XRP is down 11%. Multiple altcoins are down in double digits.
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Crude oil surges to $100 a barrel for the first time since 2014, while natural gas soars after Russian attack on Ukraine
Oil surged to $100 a barrel, after Russian forces attacked Ukraine, sparking investor fears of geopolitical instability that could hit energy supply.
President of Romania, prepared for 500k refugees, condemns Russia
Romanian President Klaus Iohannis, whose country borders Ukraine and is preparing to receive 500,000 refugees, condemned Russia's military action against Ukraine and vowed a strong response from the international community.
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Social Security full retirement age reaches maximum of 67
Starting in 2022, Social Security's full retirement age reached its maximum, 67 years old, for those born in or after 1960.
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Russia invades Ukraine; explosions are heard in Kyiv and other cities
Putin's announcement came as diplomats implored the Russian president to pull back from Ukraine's borders and avoid a war that will affect the rest of the world.
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Attacks in heard in Ukraine appear to be 'pinprick' assaults on key targets
Current attacks on the Ukraine appear to be specific assaults on infrastructure and military targets, according to NBC News foreign correspondent Richard Engel,
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The Latest: Stocks slump, oil surges over Ukraine conflict
The latest on the Russia-Ukraine crisis : BEIJING — Asian stock markets have plunged and oil prices surged after President Vladimir Putin announced Russian military action in Ukraine.
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Biden condemns 'unprovoked and unjustified' Russian military operation in Ukraine
President Biden on Wednesday expressed solidarity with Ukraine as Russia launched what Biden described as an "unprovoked and unjustified attack," with shelling reported in multiple Ukrainian cities.
Kentucky elects first openly LGBTQ+ House member
Keturah Herron, who uses gender-neutral pronouns, defeated Republican Judy Martin Stallard 1,950 votes to 119 votes.
Ukraine crisis draws new resolve from bipartisan lawmakers — with some GOP critics
Congressional lawmakers are sounding a new bipartisan tone against a rising threat led by Russian President Vladimir Putin. Still, there is GOP divide on how President Biden should move forward.
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Russia attacks Ukraine as defiant Putin warns US, NATO
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian troops launched their anticipated attack on Ukraine on Thursday, as President Vladimir Putin cast aside international condemnation and sanctions, warning other countries that any attempt to interfere would lead to “consequences you have never seen.”
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North Carolina adopts congressional map favorable to Democrats
A lower court in North Carolina replaced a Republican-backed congressional map Wednesday, the latest in a string of legal victories for Democrats attempting to stave off heavy losses in the midterm elections.
Contempt threats, primary woes swirl amid Ohio map confusion
A political stalemate over Ohio's new legislative maps plunged the state into confusion Wednesday, even as members of a new map-drawing commission defended themselves against potential contempt charges they face for failing to meet the latest court order requiring them to stop gerrymandering...
Prosecutors threatened to charge Trump Organization CFO's son, lawyers say
Attorneys claim the Manhattan D.A. "threatened to prosecute" Allen Weisselberg's son because of "Weisselberg's decision not to cooperate" with investigators.
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Full transcript of Zelenskyy's emotional appeal to Russians
Full transcript of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's plea to Russians in video remarks posted early on Feb. 24 local time.
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Psaki says the Biden administration has 'never supported' the Nord Stream 2 pipeline
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said that the Biden administration has “never supported” the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, despite previously waiving sanctions on the pipeline and lobbying congress against sanctioning it.
'It's too late': Russian move roils UN meeting on Ukraine
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The emergency U.N. Security Council meeting was meant as an eleventh hour effort to dissuade Russia from sending troops into Ukraine. But the message became moot even as it was being delivered.
What to know about economic sanctions and how they will affect Russia
President Biden imposed sanctions on Russia in response to its actions against Ukraine.
Stock futures dive, oil surges as Russia invades Ukraine
U.S. equity futures are falling following an address Wednesday evening from Russian President Vladimir Putin saying he has decided to green light military operations in Ukraine.
On the Russia-Ukraine front line
Soldiers scan for snipers and fear being hurt or killed as military activity in the area increases.
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Why didn't the U.S. provide Ukraine with a better air defense system?
"We didn't want to provoke Putin," said an official. "How did that work out?"
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Putin announces a military operation in the Donbas region of Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a special military operation in the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine early Thursday local time.
Are Russians On Board With Putin?
Gleb Pavlovsky believes Putin would have listened to dissenting opinions, and he is disappointed that no one challenged the Russian president on his plans to redraw the map of Europe.
Has Putin's war failed and what does Russia want from Ukraine?
A year into Russia's war, he has little to show for it but there is no sign of an end.
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Pence to fundraise for Lee Zeldin in NY, travel to Israel to meet with PM Bennett and receive honorary degree
Former Vice President Mike Pence is stepping up his public activity in support of the Republican Party and GOP candidates, and continuing to build upon U.S. diplomacy in Israel.
Texas deputy moonlighting at mall shot by suspect who grabbed his gun, police say
Deputy Constable Neil Adams was fatally shot in a struggle, police said, and the suspect then was killed by responding Houston police officers.
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Arizona Democrat Rep. Gallego: Obama's handling of Russia was 'weak' and 'wrong'
Rep. Ruben Gallego criticized former President Barack Obama on Wednesday for the way he handled situations with Russia during his presidency.
Man who threatened attack at NYC Pride March pleads guilty
Robert Fehring sent more than 20 threatening letters targeting the LGBTQ community or people associated with it.
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Ukraine crisis could create more woes for auto industry
Sanctions could stall production in Russia and the West
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‘Drivers have died’: South Korea’s couriers camp out for change
Logistics workers are occupying a major firm’s headquarters in a dispute that has become a flashpoint in upcoming election.
ANALYSIS: How the US government shut down the US Embassy in Ukraine
Securing the embassy and destroying sensitive information are critical.
Texas AG declares pediatric gender-affirming procedures to be child abuse, legal opinion says
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton wrote addressed his opinion to the Texas House Committee on General Investigating.
Facebook accused of blacklisting OnlyFans’ rivals
It is claimed Facebook colluded with OnlyFans to disable social accounts of adult entertainers working for rivals, BBC News has learned.
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Sinema aide heading downtown
John LaBombard is leaving the Hill after 15 years to join the public affairs firm ROKK Solutions as senior vice president.
Rising interest rates create a new challenge for first-time homebuyers
The Federal Reserve is set to increase borrowing costs by raising interest rates as part of an attempt to cool surging inflation.
Ahmaud Arbery Day officially recognized on 2nd anniversary of his death
Ahmaud Arbery Day will be officially recognized as Ahmaud Arbery Day in Georgia.
Metaverse app allows kids into virtual strip clubs
A BBC investigation witnesses grooming, sexual material and a rape threat in a virtual reality world.
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New York City to test platform barriers at 3 stations amid calls for subway safety
New York City will pilot a program to install platform barriers at three subway stations, Metropolitan Transportation Authority officials announced Wednesday.
Man accidentally sets self on fire aboard bus in Nebraska
Authorities in southeastern Nebraska say a man trying to smoke drugs in a bus bathroom accidentally set himself and the bus on fire
The crushing pain of India's job seekers
Unemployment is becoming a crisis in India as millions of young people compete for scarce government jobs.
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Prosecutors: Jam Master Jay killer rapped in front of mural
NEW YORK (AP) — A man charged in the slaying of Jam Master Jay once filmed a brazen rap video in front of a street mural commemorating the beloved Run-DMC member, prosecutors say in court papers opposing the defendant’s release on bail.
CDC to significantly ease pandemic mask guidelines Friday
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration will significantly loosen federal mask-wearing guidelines to protect against COVID-19 transmission on Friday, according to two people familiar with the matter, meaning most Americans will no longer be advised to wear masks in indoor public settings.
As 'stealth omicron' advances, scientists are learning more
The coronavirus mutant widely known as “stealth omicron" is now causing more than a third of new omicron cases around the world, but scientists still don't know how it could affect the future of the pandemic.
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White House overhauling COVID strategy as nation moves out of pandemic crisis
The White House has begun an overhaul its COVID strategy that will signal the nation is moving out of crisis mode and into a more manageable phase of the pandemic.
WHO making moves on international vaccine 'passport'
Republicans press for DC to remove mask mandates for children
EXCLUSIVE: Republicans on the House Oversight and Reform Committee are calling on Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser to end the district's mask requirements on schools, especially as D.C. already rolled back mandates at bars and sporting venues.
Miami-Dade mayor says city is moving from crisis to Covid-19 'safety mode'
Daniella Levine Cava is the first woman to be elected mayor in Miami.
GOP senators introduce TRUCKERS Act to eliminate proof of vaccination for non-citizen drivers
A group of Republican senators introduced legislation Wednesday that would eliminate the proof of vaccination requirement for commercial truck drivers who are seeking to temporarily enter the United States for business through a land port of entry from Canada or Mexico.
Parents separated from baby as Hong Kong clings to zero-Covid
Fighting back tears, Laura and Nick struggle to comfort their sobbing 11-month-old daughter, Ava, through a phone screen.
Murphy to end Covid-19 briefings on 2nd anniversary of first reported case in New Jersey
Murphy began holding his briefings not long after the pandemic was announced and with few exceptions.
Truck convoy nearing nation's capital; Pentagon OKs use of National Guard; vaccination drive stalls as omicron fades: COVID updates
As many as 700 National Guard members are prepared to take posts across the nation's capital amid planned trucker protest convoys. Latest COVID news.
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More contagious version of omicron spreads in U.S., fueling worries
The omicron BA.2 variant spreads about 30% more easily and has caused surges in other countries. Its steady increase in the U.S. raises questions about the wisdom of rolling back COVID restrictions.
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As Omicron cases fall, doctors anxiously await possible surge of dangerous child complication MIS-C
After the Omicron coronavirus variant made a record number of US children sick in January, children's hospitals across the United States braced for what has come with every other spike in the Covid-19 pandemic: cases of a rare but dangerous condition called multisystem inflammatory syndrome in...
California convoy opposing COVID-19 mandates hits the road
ADELANTO, Calif. (AP) — A small convoy of truckers demanding an end to coronavirus mandates began a cross-country drive from California to the Washington, D.C., area on Wednesday. Several hundred people rallied in a parking lot in the cold, windswept Mojave Desert town of Adelanto before about...
Three Louisiana children died of COVID over the past week; total now at 21
Three more Louisiana children died of COVID-19 in the last week, bringing the total number of kids who have been lost to the pandemic to 21, state officials said Tuesday.
Hong Kong will test 7.5 million population for Covid in March as cases soar
Hong Kong has made it mandatory for all of its 7.5 million citizens to get tested for Covid as the city battles surging infections that have overwhelmed hospitals and testing centers.
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