The oligarch’s billions and his Kremlin connections secured him favors and elite status in the West. Now they’ve landed him on a sanctions list. A skirmish in an eastern suburb of Kyiv illustrated how close Russian forces have come as they continued to tighten a noose on the city, but also revealed their strategic vulnerabilities. The Biden administration said it would join Europe and other allies in stripping Russia of permanent normal trade relations, another step to inflict economic damage on the country over its invasion of Ukraine. Prominent conservative voices have mischaracterized remarks from American officials to amplify baseless claims promoted by Russian state media. Built up over 150 years of conflicts that defined modern-day Europe, railways have played a central role in the continent’s peacetime integration. Now they’re back on a war footing. They say they have indications that the $700 million, 459-foot yacht, which is in dry dock in Italy, is associated with the Russian president, backing an earlier claim by a former crew member. After Russia’s invasion, Meest-America, which specializes in shipping goods to Eastern Europe, shifted to a singular focus. Russia has injected its fight against sanctions into talks aimed at restoring a nuclear agreement with Iran. The Russian demands have delayed the prospect of a deal. The ruling says state officials have no authority to enforce the law, which empowers private citizens: “We cannot rewrite the statute.” A judge said the governor’s order to consider medically accepted treatments for transgender youth as abuse had been improperly adopted and violated the State Constitution. The subvariant of Omicron is not yet causing a new surge in the United States and probably won’t. As communities across the United States receive pandemic relief money, fierce debates have erupted over priorities, and who has the power to set them. Nikki Haley, the former United Nations ambassador, used a well-timed endorsement of Representative Nancy Mace to get on the opposite side of the former president. After complaints about disenfranchisement and logistical snafus, the party is reconsidering Iowa and New Hampshire’s coveted spots in the presidential nominating process. Seizing on signs that suggest Democrats are losing support among Hispanic voters nationwide, Republicans are targeting Senator Catherine Cortez Masto’s seat. Much like Vinny in the South, the film was a fish out of water at the Academy Awards. But the comedy endures, thanks to a generous Joe Pesci and a fiery Marisa Tomei. Russell Turner, the U.C. Irvine men’s basketball coach, kept his job, but rethought his place in a male sports culture that often includes casual homophobia, sexism and racism. Sanctions could crush Russia’s economy. Will they actually help Ukraine? A stunned country rearms. Different choices that were available and plausible could have been made at several crucial turning points. A breathtaking claim about the nature of state legislative power was rejected. But for how long? Britain is having a hard time quitting its addiction to Russian money. A clash of civilizations is never a good idea. The so-called Don’t Say Gay bill teaches all the wrong things; expect it to be approved. Getting to this recognition will take redoubled efforts. Hacks and other cyberweapons might not revolutionize warfare after all. The invasion of Ukraine is a rabid form of identity politics. The Russian American journalist on how Putin’s war in Ukraine is playing out inside Russia’s highly controlled media environment. Readers decry the attacks on a family and a hospital, urge a no-fly zone and discuss Vladimir Putin’s mental state and disinformation. Also: Apologies; praise for employees. Does the president of Russia have anyone who can tell him when he’s making a mistake? One district’s attempt to integrate has led to unexpected criticism. Five articles from around The Times, narrated just for you. Stripped of its Russian benefactor, Chelsea now faces a reckoning. Soccer’s will come next. A court ordered the university to cap the number of students after a lawsuit arose from its lack of campus housing. In response is a proposal to adjust the California Environmental Quality Act. In an arbitration demand against his fellow producers on the film, he denied culpability in the killing of a cinematographer and said he should not be held financially responsible. The 16-year-old girl had a turbulent life in Ohio’s foster care system and was swinging a knife at a woman when a police officer fatally shot her last year. The official declaration this week means that Isaiah Andrews, 84, can seek damages from the State of Ohio for spending more than half his life in prison after being wrongly convicted of killing his wife. Winter weather alerts were in effect on Friday from Tennessee to Maine. The Northeast will receive the most snow, with some places expecting a foot or more, meteorologists said. A grand jury heard evidence Friday to consider criminal charges against the Texans quarterback accused last year by two dozen women of lewd behavior. He was also deposed in two civil lawsuits. The development caps a sad saga for Afghan diplomats, who have 30 days to apply to remain in the United States or face the threat of deportation. The cadets, along with another young man, were exposed to what is believed to be cocaine laced with fentanyl, and two were on ventilators late Friday, officials said. Toby Price, an assistant principal at an elementary school in Mississippi, read the book to a class of second graders over Zoom. “I am a firm believer that reluctant readers need the silly, funny books to hook them in,” he said. Three other people had life-threatening injuries after an older driver lost control of his vehicle and crashed into an outdoor dining area on Friday. Peacock would join Apple TV+, which has already reached an agreement that will make it harder for cable subscribers to find major-league games. His landmark book, “The Machine in the Garden,” explored the contradiction of a “pastoral ideal” and helped define the field of American studies. Advice on how to restore a decline in sexual desire. Alban Berg’s brutal classic, a tale of a lowly soldier’s degradation and death, continues to inspire artists. The film “All My Friends Hate Me” satirizes anxiety and paranoia among upper-class British millennials. Its writers say they are laughing at themselves most of all. Playing through fear of the war, Marta Kostyuk said that she must show “what it’s like having a Ukrainian heart” and that it “hurts” to see Russian players at the tournament. You can use this black currant-based liqueur in more than just kir. Here’s how to use it at home. The director Matt Reeves narrates a sequence in which Batman flees the police from a rooftop using his batsuit. More Recent Articles |
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