Sunday, February 27, 2022

War strains economies in North Africa already weakened by the pandemic.


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Trump wins CPAC straw poll

Former President Donald Trump easily won an informal straw poll of conservatives Sunday, when asked who they would support in a GOP primary for president in 2024.

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U.S. deflects Putin’s nuclear alert as another effort at escalation.


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Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination is about more than symbolism -- it's about change

President Joe Biden has followed through on his promise to nominate a Black woman to the US Supreme Court -- and his pick has garnered much praise not only for what and whom she represents but also for what she might achieve.

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BitConnect founder charged with orchestrating $2 billion Ponzi scheme

A federal grand jury in San Diego indicted the founder of BitConnect for allegedly orchestrating a $2.4 billion global Ponzi scheme, the Justice Department said Friday.

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Ucrania accede a conversaciones con Rusia


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Saturday, February 26, 2022

See how Russian state TV is covering the war in Ukraine

Russian media coverage looks very different than how CNN and other western news outlets are covering the Russian invasion of Ukraine. CNN's Jill Doughtery has the details.

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Democrats in Texas confront twin challenges of pandemic and restrictive new voting law

When Texas kicks off the 2022 election calendar with its primaries on Tuesday, the state will offer the first glimpse at how Democrats are confronting two challenges the party will face across the country this year: a still-raging pandemic forcing tactical changes for the second straight campaign cycle and new laws enacted by Republicans that critics say make it harder for many people to vote.

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Watch Ketanji Brown Jackson's call from President Biden

See the moment that President Joe Biden called Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson and asked her to be his nominee to be the next justice on the Supreme Court.

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Stranded Soccer Stars, Frantic Phone Calls and a Race to Flee Kyiv


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'They'll kill us all': Ukrainian children talk to CNN as Russian forces get closer to their town

CNN's Nick Paton Walsh reports on the intense fighting between Ukrainian and Russian forces for control of a key bridge on the outskirts of Kherson, Ukraine, and how it's affecting the people who live there.

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Combate en Kiev: la resistencia ucraniana retrasa la invasión rusa


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Putin Faces Sanctions, but His Assets Remain an Enigma


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Friday, February 25, 2022

The Mideast offers no easy alternative to Europe’s need for Russian oil and gas.


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Your Self-Worth Is Not in Your Inbox


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VW will halt production at two German plants for lack of parts made in Ukraine.


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Satellite images show a significant number of Russian helicopters within reach of Kyiv.


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The Best of Late Night This Week 🌙


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Eurovision bars Russia from this year’s song contest.


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February 2020: The price of peace? $67 million.


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Thursday, February 24, 2022

U.N. Security Council to vote on resolution condemning Russia, U.S. official says.


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An Actor Who Cedes the Spotlight While Quietly Commanding It


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Multinationals halt operations in Ukraine and move employees to safety.


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Citigroup to Get Rid of Overdraft Fees, the Biggest Bank to Do So


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Wednesday, February 23, 2022

New U.S. sanctions target the Russian company building the Nord Stream 2 pipeline.


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Companies in the E.U. could be held liable for violations along their supply chain.


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Roy Lichtenstein’s Studio Becomes Home to an Artistic Community


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The Ukraine Crisis: Will Sanctions Against Russia Work?


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F.D.A. Grants the First Condom Approval for Anal Sex


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‘The Daily’: Parsing Putin’s rationale for invading Ukraine.


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A No-Cost Modernist Home, but No Takers Yet. It Needs Moving.


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Why We Dream About Past Loves


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Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Here’s how classical music orchestras are navigating the pandemic.


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Politicians are stripping Black voters of their voice in Congress

As the district line curves around four Alabama counties -- Macon, Elmore, Montgomery and Bullock -- it resembles a tribute to Alfred E. Neuman's protuberant craggy ears.

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‘Our life and our freedom are not as important’: High-risk people in England react to the rules lifting.


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‘Encanto’ Soundtrack Continues to Dominate Billboard Charts


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Monday, February 21, 2022

Highlights from Putin’s address on breakaway regions in Ukraine.


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Got a Covid booster? You probably won’t need another for a long time.


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Putin, in a fiery speech to Russians, says he will recognize the separatists in Ukraine.


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Paul Farmer, Pioneer of Global Health, Dies at 62


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In Margaret Atwood’s Essays and Speeches, Some Hazards of the Trade


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Sunday, February 20, 2022

Queen Elizabeth Tests Positive for Coronavirus, as England Is Poised to Relax Rules


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Here’s what would happen if Queen Elizabeth were too ill to carry out her duties.


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Newsom’s new Covid plan aims to move California out of ‘crisis mode.’


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How They Did It: Sandy Hook Families Savor Long-Awaited Legal Wins


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At Billie Eilish’s Arena Show, the Only Spectacle Is Herself


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These vaccines have been embraced by the world. Why not in China?


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Saturday, February 19, 2022

New York City plans to remove the homeless from the subway to boost ridership after a pandemic drop.


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China’s foreign minister calls for new negotiations and respect for ‘territorial integrity.


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U.S. Lifts Temporary Ban on Avocados From Mexico


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Russia has been laying groundwork online for a ‘false flag’ operation, misinformation researchers say.


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Ukraine


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See some of the best photos from the Olympics.


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Overlooked No More: Mary Eliza Mahoney, Who Opened Doors in Nursing


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