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What to know about Russia’s latest attacks on Kyiv

The Wall Street Journal reports that western Ukrainian cities such as Kyiv that have been mostly peaceful in recent months have come under attack. Th…

3 years, 5 months ago

Biden warns of “Armageddon” amid Putin nuclear threats

The joint winners of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize are civil-rights campaigners from Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine. Reuters has the story.

Biden says …

3 years, 5 months ago

Understanding the controversy around Herschel Walker

Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker, an opponent of abortion rights, is alleged to have paid for an abortion years ago. The Wall Street Journ…

3 years, 5 months ago

How Iran is cracking down as protests intensify

Protests against Iran’s regime are growing. More than 130 people have died in some of the worst street violence in years. The Independent reports.

US…

3 years, 5 months ago

How the 2022 midterms will test democracy

In the first episode of a special Apple News Today series, a Princeton historian explains how the 2022 midterm elections could serve as a referendum …

3 years, 5 months ago

Election 2022 Special: What’s at stake in the midterms?

With just a few weeks to go until the midterm elections, Apple News Today is launching a special series exploring the most important political issues…

3 years, 5 months ago

Why SCOTUS’s new term could be more impactful than its last

The Supreme Court starts a new term today. Vox argues that it could be even more consequential than the last. 

As data shows that threats to Congress…

3 years, 5 months ago

Both Ukrainians and Russians are fleeing Putin’s war

The South Florida Sun Sentinel reports on the people dealing with the major devastation Hurricane Ian has left in its wake.

As Russia moves to illega…

3 years, 5 months ago

Tracking Ian’s path of destruction across Florida

Flooding is swamping parts of Florida after then-Hurricane Ian made landfall as one of the most powerful storms in American history. CNN reports.

Inc…

3 years, 5 months ago

Hurricane Ian tests Florida’s DeSantis

Politico looks at how Hurricane Ian presents a high-profile test for Florida governor Ron DeSantis, a potential Republican presidential contender.

A …

3 years, 5 months ago