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US president risks wrath of Putin over pledge to provide ‘further defence cooperation’ during Poland visit

There's a clear connection between America's wealth, its global dominance and its soaring greenhouse-gas emissions

As immunocompromised people work to get a potentially life saving covid therapy, it's becoming harder to locate

Public health authorities suggest Americans need to prepare to pivot back even as they tire of the forever pandemic

Russia has signaled it may dial back its war aims to focus on eastern Ukraine after failing to break the nation's resistance in a month of fighting and attacks on civilians, including up to 300 feared killed in the bombing of a theatre. The possible shift came ahead of a…

President Joe Biden and his top foreign policy advisers have demonstrated how effective diplomacy can be in a crisis. They have worked tirelessly to build a powerful, coordinated response to Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine. Though this has not yet ended the war, it has greatly increased the cost to…

Four rockets hit the western Ukrainian city of Lviv on Saturday, local officials said, in the most significant attack on the city since the start of the war with Russia. Governor Maksym Kozytskyy said five people had been woundedafter two rockets hit a fuel depot and two others later hit…

Wife of supreme court justice Clarence Thomas sent texts to Trump’s chief of staff urging overturning of 2020 election result

U.S. President Joe Biden said that Russia's leader Vladimir Putin "cannot remain in power" in Poland Saturday, remarks a White House official said later were meant to prepare the world's democracies for extended conflict over Ukraine, not back regime change in Russia.

Republicans now insist that each Supreme Court nomination starts where the last left off

Think tank says ‘increasingly static nature of the fighting reflects incapacity of Russian forces rather than any shift in Russian objectives or efforts’