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Ukraine issued fresh calls for urgent supplies of weapons from the West, as officials warned that battles in the east increasingly favor Moscow’s better-equipped forces.

Charges of stolen presidential elections are rare in American history. Only three candidates—Andrew Jackson, Richard Nixon, and Donald Trump—have been associated with such claims. In Nixon’s case, rumors of voting irregularities in the 1960 race against John F. Kennedy prompted

The first time I said it out loud was to my son. He’d been watching TV and a little cartoon girl was hiding from a little cartoon boy she had a crush on. He asked me, “Mom, when you were

Maduro meets with Raisi in Tehran; 2 nations are subject to US sanctions; countries also set to cooperate in political, cultural, tourism, economic, oil and petrochemical fields

The January 6 panel said Trump incited an ‘attempted coup’. Will it kill him or make him stronger?  The Guardian US

The musical — which is up for 11 Tony Awards this Sunday — subverts and reimagines decades of Black theater and pop culture. (Image credit: Teresa Castracane/Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company in Association with Playwrights Horizons and Page 73 Productions)

Rabbi says group may have been celebrating attempt by Turkish-German dual national to set house of worship on fire; local residents told far-right group to leave

The reopening of the fast-food stores under Russian ownership (and with a new logo) illustrates the economy’s surprising resilience in the face of intense sanctions, though tough times lie ahead.

With the U.S. holding only a fraction of Moscow’s foreign-currency reserves, the options for making Moscow compensate Kyiv for the war are limited.

From the grocery store, to the gas pump and the cost of housing, Americans are paying more. We want to hear directly from you about how you are coping with this moment and what you see for the future. (Image