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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., who’s 81, did not say whether she will stick by a pledge she made in 2018 to limit her tenure in elected leadership. (Image credit: Eric Lee/Pool/Getty Images)

Ukraine’s leaders on Monday tried to reassure the country, despite more than 100,000 Russian troops deployed near the nation’s northern and eastern borders, and despite new announcements of Russian training exercises. The West considers an invasion as possibly imminent, and

Ukraine’s leaders on Monday tried to reassure the country, despite more than 100,000 Russian troops deployed near the nation’s northern and eastern borders, and despite new announcements of Russian training exercises. The West considers an invasion as possibly imminent, and

Ukraine’s leaders on Monday tried to reassure the country, despite more than 100,000 Russian troops deployed near the nation’s northern and eastern borders, and despite new announcements of Russian training exercises. The West considers an invasion as possibly imminent, and

In our news wrap Tuesday, Pfizer began a clinical trial of an updated COVID-19 vaccine designed to ward off the highly contagious omicron variant. The International Monetary Fund slashed its growth forecast citing the omicron variant and other factors. London’s

Ukraine’s leaders on Monday tried to reassure the country, despite more than 100,000 Russian troops deployed near the nation’s northern and eastern borders. Nick Schifrin speaks to Oksana Markarova, Ukraine’s ambassador to the United States, about the country’s tensions with

The Biden administration is working to mitigate market shocks if Russia withholds energy supplies in retaliation.

Fears are growing for hundreds of children trapped inside a prison in Syria that has been seized by Islamic State (IS) inmates.

Since the Taliban took over control of Afghanistan last year, the future of the country’s women has been in peril. Many girls are barred from receiving an education, and women are prevented from holding many jobs. Back in 2019, special

Statement by President Biden on the America COMPETES Act of 2022  The White House