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A 67-year-old man died after a motorboat flipped over during a Colorado River trip inside Grand Canyon National Park, officials said Sunday. (Image credit: Carl Bowman/AP)

Russia’s military setbacks may be weakening President Vladimir V. Putin’s reputation at home as a savvy geopolitical strategist.

Russia acknowledged that it had lost nearly all of the northern region of Kharkiv after a blitzkrieg thrust by Ukrainian fighters.

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Bringing a leading planner on board, organization seeks to preserve trees and expand woodland countrywide, including by refining the very definition of forest

On the eastern front, a stunning week of Ukrainian success and Russian failures  CNNView Full Coverage on Google News

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Sweden Democrats took their biggest ever share of votes in a general election, giving the center-right bloc of parties a slim majority.

Ukraine’s second-largest city appears to be without power after Russian strikes  NPR Russia’s war in Ukraine: Live updates  CNN In Kharkiv, towns liberated by Ukraine rejoiced in a Russian retreat  The Washington Post Ukraine continues to make significant gains in the Kharkiv region,

The bombardment ignited a massive fire at a power station on Kharkiv’s western outskirts and killed at least one person. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy denounced the strikes as acts of terrorism. (Image credit: Leo Correa/AP)