The Kremlin has used a barrage of increasingly outlandish falsehoods to prop up its overarching claim that the invasion of Ukraine is justified.
Category: Current Events
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No New Taxes, but Plenty to Fight Over in New York’s Looming Budget
Potential changes to the state’s bail laws, and revisiting mayoral control of schools in New York City, among other issues, await state leaders.
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Can Ashish Jha, ‘A Comforting Voice,’ Tamp Down Covid’s Political Divide?
Dr. Jha, the new White House coronavirus response coordinator, has built a reputation as a gifted communicator, but there is much more to the job.
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Russian Soldiers Took Their City, Then Their Homes
As Russian forces pushed toward Kyiv, they stormed an apartment complex in a nearby suburb and held residents hostage. Some of it was caught on camera.
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Anne Tyler, Close-Up Artist, Zooms Out for a Novel of Family Rifts
In her 24th novel, “French Braid,” Tyler works on a bigger canvas than usual to explore the costs and rewards of family life amid secrets, distance and stifled ambition.