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A consensus is beginning to form that a new war in Ukraine has become inevitable. In large measure this is due to the escalation in both rhetoric and military preparedness coming from Moscow. Combined, they create a situation where the

The Kremlin says the U.S. rejection of Russia’s main demands to resolve the crisis over Ukraine leaves “little ground for optimism,” but added that dialogue was still possible.

The murder of two journalists in Tijuana in less than a week has shocked reporters there and sparked outrage nationwide. (Image credit: GUILLERMO ARIAS/AFP via Getty Images)

The annual day of commemoration comes admist a rise in antisemitic incidents and Holocaust denialism in the U.S. and other parts of the world. (Image credit: Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

Ukraine crisis: Nord Stream 2 pipeline could be axed, US warns  BBC News Nord Stream 2 will not move forward if Russia invades Ukraine, US says  Fox News US: Nord Stream 2 will ‘not move forward’ if Russia invades Ukraine  New York Post

Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer made it official Thursday that he would retire from the bench at the end of the court’s term this summer.

European leaders are working their own diplomatic avenues to end the tensions and worry that talk of a Russian invasion of Ukraine could be deepening divisions among them. (Image credit: Kay Nietfeld/Pool/Getty Images)

(WASHINGTON D.C.) — President Joe Biden is meeting Thursday with retiring liberal Justice Stephen Breyer at the White House, lauding his long Supreme Court service and formally announcing Breyer’s decision to retire. The two are to deliver remarks in the

Department of Defense secretary John Kirby will hold a news briefing Thursday amid increasing tensions in Eastern Europe between Ukraine and Russia.

State Department spokesperson Ned Price will hold a news briefing on Thursday amid continued tension with Russia over Ukraine. The event is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. ET. Watch in the player above. This is a developing story and