A month into the Russia-Ukraine war: What happened today (March 24)
A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Madeleine Albright kept up her trailblazing work long after being secretary of state
Albright, who arrived in the U.S. as an 11-year-old refugee, became the first woman to serve as secretary of state. She died on Wednesday at the age of 84.
Russia-Ukraine war: What happened today (March 23)
A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Russia-Ukraine war: What happened today (March 22)
A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
'Cowboys for Trump' leader is given a mixed verdict in his Jan. 6 Capitol riot trial
A federal judge found Couy Griffin, a county commissioner from New Mexico and founder of the group "Cowboys For Trump," guilty on one of two counts stemming from the Capitol riot.
How 'shock therapy' created Russian oligarchs and paved the path for Putin
In the 1990s, reformers adopted a radical economic program in Russia. It devastated ordinary Russians and created a new class of oligarchs. And it explains the rise of Putin and the leader he is today
The U.S. warns companies to stay on guard for possible Russian cyberattacks
President Biden said "evolving intelligence" showed Russia is "exploring options for potential cyberattacks." The U.S. has previously warned about Russia's capability to attack U.S. infrastructure.
Guantánamo prosecutors are exploring plea deals in 9/11 case after years of setbacks
After 20 years of failure, the U.S. military court in Guantánamo is admitting a 9/11 trial may never happen. Instead, the defendants may plead guilty, serve life in prison and avoid the death penalty.
Book bans and the threat of censorship rev up political activism in the suburbs
A conservative campaign to ban certain books from schools is prompting other parents to push back. The issue is often framed as the latest "culture war" battle, but some see democracy itself at stake.
With small, portable weapons, Ukraine's fighters keep Russia at bay
Ukraine is outgunned by Russia but is making the most of its mobile weapons that allow Ukrainian troops to be more nimble. Some of the most important weapons are from the United States.