In Northern Ukraine, a Different Sort of War Game
Russian forces are shelling border areas there to tie up thousands of Ukrainian troops that might otherwise defend against attacks farther south.
Ukraine war: Biden to frame conflict as battle for democracy
The US president is expected to try and shore up support for Kyiv during his speech in Poland later.
Biden in Ukraine: How the president’s surprise visit was kept a secret
Our North America editor on how Joe Biden’s audacious trip to Kyiv was kept a secret.
Alec Baldwin firearm enhancement in manslaughter charge downgraded
New Mexico prosecutors drop firearm enhancement charges, lowering a potential prison sentence.
TSA raises alarm amid increase in guns at US airports
Last year, the TSA raised the maximum civil penalty for a firearms violation to $14,950 (£12,419). Violators may also be arrested, have their weapons confiscated, and have their TSA PreCheck,…
Health clinic to open for Ohio residents hit by toxic train derailment
Frustrated residents of East Palestine are complaining of headaches, nausea, burning eyes and sore throats
George Santos tells Piers Morgan: I’ve been a terrible liar
George Santos tells Piers Morgan his embellishments were not about “tricking the people”.
New York alligator captured in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park
The reptile was spotted by staff in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park and later taken to the Bronx Zoo.
Putin’s February 21 Speech: Hot Takes – Putin Speaks for a Strong, Self-Sufficient Russia | naked capitalism
Putin delivered his annual report to the Duma, Russia’s analogue to the US State of the Union, at noon Moscow time. It was delayed from its typical year end slot…