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The Senate approved the interim spending bill, which must now pass the House before heading to President Biden for his signature. The government runs out of spending power on Friday night. (Image credit: Anna Rose Layden/Getty Images)

Federal prosecutors in Manhattan charged Oleg Deripaska and others with conspiring to violate and evade U.S. sanctions, in violation of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.

The shift is driven in part by the threat of arrests and efforts by police to seal off central areas of Tehran, residents say.

As the Russian president grasps for a breakthrough in the war, he runs the risk of overreaching, say analysts.

The street demonstrations snarled traffic and forced many schools to shut down, in a sign of the potential turmoil European leaders face as the war in Ukraine continues with no end in sight.

NPR’s Juana Summers talks with Cameron Lew of the band Ginger Root about his new EP Nisemono and the vintage Japanese pop that inspires his sound.

The British Prime Minister Liz Truss and her finance minister finally broke their silence after a disastrous week for the economy that many are blaming on their policies.

Vladimir Putin has for seven months insisted his invasion of Ukraine was only a special military operation.

It is the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico that bring people to Fort Myers Beach – but on Wednesday afternoon, they unleashed the fury of Hurricane Ian.

She was not an activist, or openly outspoken online about women’s liberation, but she was still gunned down in her home city campaigning for her right to live and dress how she wanted.