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Russia-Ukraine updates: Germany halts pipeline approval in major blow to Russia
pop_jop/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The United States continues to warn that Russia could invade Ukraine “any day” amid escalating tensions in the region, with President Joe Biden telling reporters Friday he’s “convinced” Russian President [Read More…]

Russia-Ukraine updates: US to announce new sanctions against Russia
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The United States continues to warn that Russia could invade Ukraine “any day” amid escalating tensions in the region, with President Joe Biden telling reporters Friday he’s “convinced” Russian President [Read More…]

‘The Bachelor’ recap: Clayton picks the four women whose families he’ll meet
ABC/John Medland With nine women remaining and hometowns right around the corner, Monday’s episode of The Bachelor saw Clayton deciding on the three women whose families he’d meet, leading to one of the most heartbreaking eliminations of the season. First, two [Read More…]

Baby boy born at 11.5 ounces defeats the odds to ring in first birthday
Courtesy Amber Higgins (NEW YORK) — A New Mexico infant is happy, healthy and thriving after beating the odds. Jari Lopez was just 9 inches and weighed only 11.5 ounces, lighter than an average loaf [Read More…]

Russia-Ukraine updates: Putin intends to recognize separatist regions in eastern Ukraine, Kremlin says
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The United States continues to warn that Russia could invade Ukraine “any day” amid escalating tensions in the region, with President Joe Biden telling reporters Friday he’s “convinced” Russian President [Read More…]

Former officer testifies he tried to help George Floyd but was stopped
iStock/CatEyePerspective (NEW YORK) — In emotional testimony on Monday, former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane told a jury that he tried to help George Floyd several times but in each instance was blocked by his [Read More…]

Jury gets the case in federal trial of Ahmaud Arbery’s killers
iStock/nirat (ATLANTA) — A jury began deliberations Monday in the federal hate-crime trial of three white Georgia men in the murder of Ahmaud Arbery, with a prosecutor calling them “vigilantes” fueled by pent-up anger for [Read More…]

Biden, Putin meet with national security teams amid Russian invasion threat
Peter Klaunzer – Pool/Keystone via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden met with his top national security advisers Monday as U.S. officials continued to warn a Russian invasion of Ukraine appeared imminent — while [Read More…]

Russia-Ukraine live updates: Putin intends to recognize separatist regions in eastern Ukraine, Kremlin says
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The United States continues to warn that Russia could invade Ukraine “any day” amid escalating tensions in the region, with President Joe Biden telling reporters Thursday that the threat is [Read More…]

Presidents Day 2022: What to buy and deals you can shop now
BojanMirkovic/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — In addition to honoring presidents of the past, Presidents Day, celebrated this year on Monday, Feb. 21, is also marked by deep discounts. It is one of the best times [Read More…]

Who is dying of COVID amid omicron surge and widespread vaccine availability?
Xavier Lorenzo/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — When the recent COVID-19 wave fueled by the omicron variant hit the U.S., no one expected it would lead to the number of deaths it did. As of Wednesday, [Read More…]

How to make a coping tool box for kids amid mental health struggles
Alysha Tagert, a Washington, D.C. based mental health therapist, shares a photo of a coping tool box for kids. – Courtesy Alysha Tagert (WASHINGTON) — As the United States enters a third year of the [Read More…]

NBA All-Star Game: Team LeBron beats Team Durant 163-160
Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images (CLEVELAND) — Team LeBron and Team Durant were neck and neck throughout Sunday night’s NBA All-Star Game, with the winner being determined in the final seconds of the fourth quarter. Los Angeles [Read More…]

US Olympic speed skater recalls ‘amazing rush of emotions’ after historic gold medal win
Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Erin Jackson made Olympic history in Beijing, becoming the first Black woman to ever win a gold medal in speed skating. “It was amazing. After I crossed the line, [Read More…]

COVID-19 live updates: New York delays booster mandate for health care workers
jonathanfilskov-photography/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As the COVID-19 pandemic has swept the globe, more than 5.8 million people have died from the disease worldwide, including over 935,000 Americans, according to real-time data compiled by Johns [Read More…]

Ten officers put on leave, one resigns after Florida inmate dies during prison transfer
Joe Sohm/Visions of America / Contributor/Getty Images (HOMESTEAD, Fla.) — A Florida inmate’s death while being transferred between prisons has prompted a criminal investigation, the resignation of a corrections officer and the placement of 10 [Read More…]

Milwaukee teen fatally shot, suspect said it was his first time shooting gun: Police
kali9/iStock (MILWAUKEE) — A suspect arrested in the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old Milwaukee girl allegedly told investigators it was the first time he had ever fired a gun, according to a criminal complaint. Marcellus [Read More…]

Twenty-one-year-old SUNY Potsdam student fatally shot in rural New York, authorities say
Michael J. Snow is seen in a undated police mugshot.- New York State Police (POTSDAM, N.Y.) — A 21-year-old college student was shot and killed in northern New York near her university’s campus, according to [Read More…]

One dead, five injured in shooting at Portland’s Normandale Park, police say
timnewman/Getty Images (PORTLAND, Ore.) — A woman was killed and five others were injured on Saturday in a shooting near a park in Portland, Oregon, police said. Officers responded to a report of a shooting [Read More…]

Russia-Ukraine live updates: Biden, Putin agree to summit later this week
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The United States continues to warn that Russia could invade Ukraine “any day” amid escalating tensions in the region, with President Joe Biden telling reporters Thursday that the threat is [Read More…]