At least 400 people have been detained across Russia since Aleksei Navalny’s death, a rights group reported. Those who came to lay flowers found solace in the company of others. Although Aleksei A. Navalny’s cause of death is not known, his staff often worried that brutal conditions imposed on him in ever crueler prisons might lead to his death. American spy agencies are divided on whether Moscow would go so far, but the concern is urgent enough that Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has asked China and India to try to talk Russia down. A huge penalty for deceiving lenders about the value of his properties and his own net worth, if upheld, leaves Donald J. Trump in a perilous financial position. “Our court system is a mess,” said the former president, who faces felony charges in four other cases and has been found liable in civil cases related to business fraud, sexual assault and defamation. With Ukraine’s forces at risk of encirclement, the top military commander ordered a retreat. In startlingly candid accounts, soldiers described disarray and despair. Outmanned and outgunned, Ukrainian ground forces are in perhaps their most precarious position since the opening months of the war. Nikki Haley has long criticized her former boss over what she has described as his love of dictators and authoritarian leaders. The Israeli leader has come under international pressure to drop a threatened incursion into the city where more than a million Palestinians are gathered, seeking refuge from the war. Thieves in southern India kept the cash, the gold and most of the silver, but returned to the scene of the crime with one item, and an apology note. Thanks to soaring housing prices, the era of the 400-square-foot subdivision house is upon us. Fueled by once-low rates, more older Americans have mortgage debt, according to new research. But the downsides can be significant, some experts say. How do you like your pal, Putin, now, Trump? The reported death of a leading dissident reveals how deeply his crusade against corruption has challenged Russia’s autocratic leader, Vladimir Putin. It will make it easier to negotiate an armistice on terms favorable to Ukraine. Many younger Christians are rethinking or reclaiming Lent. For a glorious decade or two, the drink was lauded as good for the heart. What happened? In a statement, the pastor of St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Manhattan said the church was not aware of Ms. Gentili’s background, or her avowed atheism, when it agreed to host the Thursday service. Saunas in the state, part of a tradition with roots in the 1800s, have been especially popular since the pandemic as more people seek a communal experience. Even in countries where homophobia is pervasive and same-sex relationships are illegal, authors are pushing boundaries, finding an audience and winning awards. More Recent Articles |
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