Russia-Ukraine live updates: At least 30 killed in airstrike on Kramatorsk train station, Ukrainian officials say
The Biden administration has committed $2.4 billion in military assistance to Ukraine since it took office in 2021, the White House said Thursday, of which more than $1.7 billion has…
UN assembly suspends Russia from top human rights body
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly voted Thursday to suspend Russia from the world organization’s leading human rights body over allegations that Russian soldiers in Ukraine engaged in…
U.S. court reinstates Biden federal employee COVID vaccine mandate
WASHINGTON, April 7 (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court panel on Thursday reinstated President Joe Biden’s executive order mandating that federal civilian employees be vaccinated against COVID-19. By a 2-1…
Zelenskyy says situation in Borodyanka is much worse than in Bucha
Following outrage over horrific images of civilians killed in the city of Bucha, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the situation in neighboring Borodyanka is even worse. Investigators say they found…
$1.8B state tax-break deal reached, direct payments to some residents included
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Alabama passes bill making some transgender healthcare a felony
April 7 (Reuters) – Alabama lawmakers passed a bill on Thursday that would criminalize gender-affirming healthcare for transgender youth, with a threat of 10 years in prison for medical providers.…
Former University of Kansas professor found guilty of hiding ties to China
A federal jury convicted a former University of Kansas professor of hiding his ties to the Chinese government. Feng Tao, also known as Franklin Tao, 50, was convicted on Thursday of three…
Prosecutor says criminal probe of Trump business is still underway
NEW YORK — Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office is “exploring evidence not previously explored” in its investigation of former president Donald Trump’s business practices, Bragg said in a statement…
Speaker Pelosi, Sen. Collins test positive for COVID-19 as outbreak spreads among officials in DC
WASHINGTON – House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, GOP Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, Democratic Rep. Peter DeFazio of Oregon, and President Joe Biden’s sister became the latest Washington figures to test positive for COVID-19, announcements…
Pakistan’s PM Khan ready to ‘fight’ ahead of no-confidence vote
Embattled prime minister to hold meeting with party leaders; will address the nation on Friday evening. Prime Minister Imran Khan faces a no-confidence vote [File: Akhtar Soomro/Reuters] Islamabad, Pakistan –…