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Trump endorses J.D. Vance, wading into Ohio's contentious Republican Senate primary

The endorsement could buoy the Hillbilly Elegy author's chances in a crowded GOP primary field.

A 14-year-old who fled Ukraine is in U.S. detention. His family doesn't know where.

It's been a week since Ivan arrived at the U.S.-Mexico border and asked immigration agents to let him in on humanitarian grounds. His family still hasn't heard from him.

Texas governor repeals immigration order that caused border crossing gridlock

The Texas governor has dropped his new rules that had required all commercial trucks from Mexico to undergo extra inspections.

Missouri AG refiles criminal charges in Branson duck boat tragedy that left 17 dead

The criminal complaint accuses the captain and two employees of neglecting passenger safety in the 2018 accident. Earlier, a county judge said a local prosecutor did not have enough evidence.

A Russian warship in the Black Sea was sunk by Ukrainian missiles, U.S. official says

Experts say the loss of the Moskva — the flagship of Russia's Black Sea fleet — is significant both symbolically and militarily, even if it doesn't deal a decisive blow to Russia's overall operations.

Ukrainian Jews displaced by war find Passover especially poignant this year

The Passover story is about displacement and the search for a promised land. For Ukrainian Jews this Passover, the story has special resonance as the holiday finds them scattered across the world.

A Democratic political donor gets 30 years in prison for 2 men's fetish deaths

Ed Buck, 67, was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison on Thursday for injecting two men with lethal doses of methamphetamine in his West Hollywood apartment.

Meet the activists who projected a giant Ukrainian flag on Russia's Embassy in D.C.

Demonstrators used high-powered lights to project the Ukrainian flag onto the walls of the Russian Embassy in Washington, D.C. The Russians tried to outshine the flags with a spotlight, but failed.

New York Public Library makes banned books available for free

Anyone 13 and older can access some of the commonly banned books through the library's app. The Brooklyn Public Library has also launched a similar initiative.

2 new omicron variants are spreading in N.Y. and elsewhere. Here's what we know

The variants — BA.2.12.1 and BA2.12.2 — have been detected in New York and other states as well as 5 other countries. One has a mutation that seems to give it an edge in evading the immune system.

With war next door, Moldova faces a dilemma as Eastern Europe's most vulnerable state

One of Europe's poorest countries, Moldova has a separatist region that hosts 1,500 Russian troops. Since the Ukraine war, Moldova has applied to join the EU, even as it keeps a policy of neutrality.

Researchers explore an unlikely treatment for cognitive disorders: video games

Video games distract, amuse, and inspire. But new research begs the question: can they heal?

Harry and Meghan visit Queen Elizabeth for the 1st time since giving up their royal roles

The couple stopped by Windsor Castle on their first joint visit to the U.K. since they stepped down as senior working royals and moved to the United States more than two years ago.

U.S. Olympian Allyson Felix says she'll retire after the 2022 season

Felix, the most decorated U.S. track and field athlete in history, announced her decision on Instagram. The 36-year-old has won 11 Olympic medals over the course of her career.