Admiral Rob Bauer says that behind President Vladimir Putin’s rationale for the war is a fear of democracy, in a year marked by elections around the world.
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Judge threatens to boot Trump from courtroom for talking loudly while E. Jean Carroll testifies
His accuser was the first witness in a Manhattan federal court trial to determine damages, if any, that Donald Trump owes her for remarks he made while he was president in June 2019.
King Charles to have prostate operation while Kate recovers from abdominal surgery
LONDON — King Charles III and the Princess of Wales are both dealing with medical issues that will force them to delay previously planned public engagements over the coming weeks. Charles will undergo a “corrective procedure” for an enlarged prostate next week, Buckingham Palace said on Wednesday. The palace said the king’s condition is benign. […]
Medicine for hostages and Palestinians arrives in Gaza under first Israel-Hamas deal since November
The agreement came more than 100 days into a conflict that shows no sign of ending and which has sparked tensions across the Middle East.
U.S. in deep freeze while much of the world is extra toasty? Yet again, it’s climate change
The U.S. sticks out like a deep bluish-purple cold thumb on maps of global temperatures.
Shooter who killed 5 people at Colorado LGBTQ+ club intends to plead guilty to federal hate crimes
Anderson Aldrich’s plea agreement would allow them to avoid the death penalty, documents show.
A freed Israeli hostage relives horrors of captivity and fears for her husband, still held in Gaza
It’s been weeks since Sharon Alony Cunio and her twin 3-year-old girls were released from Gaza, where they were taken hostage from the Nir Oz farming village.
Banks prepare to fight proposed curbs on overdraft fees
While banks have drastically cut back on overdraft fees in the past decade, the nation’s biggest banks still take in roughly $8 billion in overdraft fees every year.
Provider of faulty software apologizes to hundreds of UK postal managers wrongly prosecuted
Fujitsu said it was long aware that its software had bugs. The flaws led to the wrongful conviction of hundreds of Post Office branch managers across the UK.
New Hampshire Republican debate is canceled after Haley, Trump decline to participate
Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley face an uphill climb against the candidacy of Donald Trump, who swept the Iowa caucuses and is looking to secure another decisive win that supporters hope will all but end the nomination fight.