President Biden is expected to approve $800 million in new military aid for Ukraine. Talks between Kyiv and Moscow were continuing on Wednesday, with Russia’s foreign minister indicating “a certain hope” for a deal. NATO allies are focused on providing Kyiv with high-tech defensive weapons that are easy to use and move. President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine called for a no-fly zone and more weapons to combat Russia’s assault and implored President Biden to be “the leader of peace.” More than 7,000 Russian troops have been killed in less than three weeks of fighting, according to conservative U.S. estimates. Americans across the political spectrum express broad support for Ukraine, though opinions diverge on what that means and how far the U.S. response should go. A series of shifts in Russian statements about using nuclear weapons has led some analysts to believe that the Kremlin sees a nuclear exchange as a viable strategy. President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia denigrated European and American leaders, and Russians who disagreed with him. Analysts fear his remarks could signal a new wave of repression. The S&P 500 fluctuated, after earlier climbing more than 1.5 percent. Rates on credit cards, savings accounts and different kinds of loans move when the Fed changes its benchmark rate. Here’s what you need to know. Prosecutors paint a disturbing picture of a man who they said was on a murderous rampage against the most vulnerable. The Justice Department inquiry into the business dealings of the president’s son has remained active, with a grand jury seeking information about payments from around the world. Genshin Impact, a nearly picture-perfect reproduction of Japanese fantasy role-playing games, has raked in billions of dollars and sent shock waves through the world’s aging video game superpower. Even at a time when naked men have become more commonplace on TV, a scene in the pilot of this HBO Max comedy stands out for its variety and realism. In a new exhibition, Wally de Lang, a Dutch historian, has tracked what happened to each of the men rounded up in the first Nazi raids on Dutch Jews, whose fates have largely been a mystery for decades. Now we must bear that failure. Ron DeSantis might well match or exceed the former president as liberals’ worst nightmare. Here’s an argument against aggressively raising interest rates to stop inflation. The U.S. should supply aid to Ukraine. But we must be more consistent in determining who deserves humanitarian intervention. Overreach could be disastrous. Wars bring out the best and the worst of humanity. Surprises are the only constant. Populism’s poor fit for this particular moment has given an opportunity to its enemies and critics. European leaders are realizing they can no longer depend on Russian fossil fuels. But whether renewable energy fills the gap is an open question. Peter Pomerantsev discusses the Kremlin’s war on information. We’re still finding out how much learning loss children experienced. Sampling the outpouring of reaction to “Russia’s murderous assault on Ukraine.” She couldn’t be physically present for her daughter’s life. But she found a way to be there, still. Hand videos by the food entertainment site Tasty reshaped the internet. The question now is what’s next. Mr. Cuomo’s lawyers claim the money is owed to him for wrongful termination. Tsunami warnings in a region hit by nuclear disaster in 2011 were lifted after a few hours. The damage was still being assessed, but it appeared contained. The act preceded a volley in which a popular barbecue chef, David McAtee, was fatally shot by a National Guard member. The University of the Southwest said its golf coach, Tyler James, was among the dead and that two people were in critical condition. Yan Xiong, a Chinese dissident who immigrated to America and is now a political candidate in New York, was targeted by an agent of the Chinese government, federal prosecutors said. The appellate court ruled that he be released on bond pending his appeal of a judge’s sentence that he serve five months in jail. Mark Miles, a Black officer with the Maryland-National Capital Park Police, says in a lawsuit that his white supervisor and other officers made hateful comments in a work-related text chain. Her idiosyncratic and fiercely independent magazine chronicled Downtown Manhattan in the 1980s, a combustible mix of art, music and fashion. As Texas’ governor attempts to criminalize medical treatments for transgender youth, experts say there are many ways to help adolescents who are questioning their gender. The trio Kneecap is pioneering Irish-language rap, a genre that barely existed a decade ago. Frosted with buttercream and finished with chocolate chips, this confection is so good you don’t need a special occasion to bake it, the writer says. More Recent Articles |
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