Some former hostages question whether the family should remain silent, saying pressure campaigns can work. A team of national security officials has been assigned to sketch out responses if President Vladimir V. Putin unleashes chemical, biological or nuclear weapons. The Eastern European countries had sought to buy Pegasus, spyware made by an Israeli firm, to carry out intelligence operations against Russia, according to people with knowledge of the discussions. Some conservatives have echoed the Kremlin’s misleading claims about the war and vice versa, giving each other’s assertions a sheen of credibility. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine prompted Germany to revolutionize its security doctrine. But the war has also exposed how weak a link the German military is in NATO. She rose to power and fame as a brilliant analyst of world affairs before serving as an aggressive advocate of President Bill Clinton’s policies. Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee pummeled the first Black woman nominated to the Supreme Court for a second day over her sentencing record on child sex crimes. Partisan talking points replaced questions about legal issues at Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s hearings. Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s handling of a 2013 case involving images of child sexual abuse was not quite the way Republicans portrayed it. In the confirmation hearings of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, the senator cited the famous “I Have a Dream” speech to suggest King would have opposed race-conscious policies. Mark F. Pomerantz, who had investigated the former president, left after the Manhattan district attorney, Alvin Bragg, halted an effort to seek an indictment. The company said the vaccine produced a strong immune response in children younger than 6, but proved only about 40 percent effective in preventing symptomatic Covid-19. Given the surge of Omicron cases in Asia, the new research lends urgency to vaccination campaigns in China and Hong Kong. The justices sent a case on legislative maps back to a state court for another look, but they refused a request to block the state’s congressional maps. Representative Mo Brooks of Alabama, who was involved in the former president’s efforts to challenge the election, made the charge after Mr. Trump took back his endorsement. This Middle Eastern dish of lentils with pasta, known by many names, becomes pageantry on the plate. Instead of paving Russia’s path to greatness, invading Ukraine would ensure Mr. Putin’s infamy. Can’t really avoid Trump any season. Republicans are using Jackson as a pawn in a political battle that has little to do with her or the Supreme Court. The consequences of a Republican takeover of the House or of both branches of Congress are unlikely to be routine. The Russian invasion has essentially stalled. Will it end in a peaceful resolution or something far more terrible? The reasons to doubt the wisdom of our foreign policy establishment have not suddenly evaporated. It’s hard watching my daughter repeat my mistakes. Readers were impressed by Judge Jackson’s performance in the face of G.O.P. senators’ attacks. Also: Troops’ mental health; Trump and Ukraine; supporting teachers. The invasion of Ukraine undermines our thinking about demographic liabilities. The pivotal and motivating power of individual charismatic leadership. After Trump’s scrambling of his party’s foreign policy, how should Republicans react to an aggressive Russia? Infections may rise in the United States. How it plays out is up to us. The Spanish phenom’s music takes in a host of global influences, making her one of the most sonically ambitious and critically dissected pop artists today. Unlike so many of our online experiences, shopping is one area that has remained mostly local. As a closeted teen, he turned to romantic comedies for connection. Over a decade later, he still feels he’s lagging behind. The agency will seek bids for future lunar landing spacecraft from companies other than SpaceX, which won the first contract to return American astronauts to the moon. The law, modeled after one in Texas, bans abortions after about six weeks and allows some people — including relatives of rapists — to sue abortion providers. Officials have revealed few details about the China Eastern Airlines flight that went down Monday, with the government moving quickly to control the information flow and emphasize the positive. Prosecutors said that Melvin and George DeJesus were falsely accused of killing a woman in 1995 in what the Michigan attorney general called “a total miscarriage of justice.” The pilot, Mark Forkner, was the only person to face criminal charges for flaws that resulted in two fatal crashes of one of Boeing’s most important planes. The Rev. Kathlyn Barrett-Layne said she is not homophobic and that she is considering legal action against the city. Strongly denied by Israel and its supporters, the claim is the first time that a U.N.-appointed rapporteur has accused Israel of apartheid in such an unequivocal way. The move follows recalls of other medications found to have higher levels of potential carcinogens. On Sunday she revealed on Instagram that she had not been invited to the ceremony, prompting an outcry. She has since been added as a presenter. The wedding took place at Belmarsh Prison, where Mr. Assange has been held since 2019. Supporters of the couple were encouraged to attend a “solidarity vigil” outside the facility. What happens when a beauty brand’s collaborators become too controversial, makeup trends change, and Gen Zers flock to TikTok? After being sexually assaulted by a coach at the U.S.T.A. national training center in Orlando in 2018, Kylie McKenzie is starting over on the court, and telling her story with hopes that she can help other women. Arizona’s march through the N.C.A.A. men’s tournament is powered by an international roster dedicated to unselfish basketball. Coach Tommy Lloyd wouldn’t have it any other way. The designer’s first show since 2019 was an ode to the return of his hometown. More Recent Articles |
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