Ukrainian Artillery Fires on Tanks Outside Kyiv

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Ukrainian Artillery Fires on Tanks Outside Kyiv

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Spain and Argentina at loggerheads in diplomatic spat

Warren Buffett pays tribute to Charlie Munger on a 'tough day' for shareholders

Democratic officials criticize Meta ad policy, saying it amplifies lies about 2020 election

Russia puts Ukrainian President Zelenskyy on its wanted list

It's tick season: What types live in your area and how to keep them under control

London, meet the new boss, same as the old boss. Mayor Sadiq Khan wins historic third term

Cheers and flames as Orthodox worshipers greet the ancient ceremony of the 'Holy Fire'

History maker Sadiq Khan: a mayor with global renown

Russia adds Zelensky to criminal 'wanted' list

Biden to sign new bipartisan law targeting child 'sextortion' online

'We are serious': Houthis offer to educate US students suspended in campus protests

Senate races are roiled by campus protests over the war in Gaza as campaign rhetoric sharpens

Cyclone bears down on flood-hit Kenya, Tanzania

It's Cinco de Mayo time, and festivities are planned across the US. But in Mexico, not so much

A British Palestinian doctor was denied entry to France for a Senate meeting about the war in Gaza

US and Israeli officials say finalizing any ceasefire deal could take days

Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholders meeting: Warren Buffett takes stage without Charlie Munger for first time

Indigenous doulas lead the fight for reproductive care access gap in Gaum.

I love Quarter Pounders. But I don’t get why people enjoy chicken

Speaker Mike Johnson could look to another GOP speaker who took on rebels in his own party