The Supreme Court hears on Tuesday whether obstruction charges against Jan. 6 defendants should stick in a determination that could impact former President Donald Trump’s federal election case. Follow here for the live updates:  What Happened Today By Jacob Burg The Supreme Court justices, particularly the conservatives, on April 16 appeared skeptical of the government’s […]

NTD Television Network will broadcast a Christmas special featuring performances by the Shen Yun Symphony Orchestra on the NTD East, NTD West, and NTD UK channels. The special includes the Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto, the 2019 Shen Yun Symphony Orchestra Concert, and the 2018 Shen Yun Symphony Orchestra Concert. The programs will air from Dec. […]

The latest updates on the Israel–Hamas war. The Hamas terrorist group released a third group of hostages on Nov. 26. In return, Israel released 39 Palestinian prisoners from its jails. Hamas Seeks to Extend Hostage Deal Hamas on Sunday for the first time said it would seek to extend the deal by looking to release […]

Brandon Presley Concedes Mississippi Gubernatorial Race The Mississippi gubernatorial race has been called for Republican Gov. Tate Reeves. Mr. Reeves defeated a strong challenge from Democrat Brandon Presley, a cousin to the late singer Elvis Presley. “I respect the decision of the voters of Mississippi,” Mr. Presley said Tuesday night. Houston Mayoral Race Headed for […]

The war that began on Oct. 7 has become the deadliest of the five Gaza wars for both sides. Here are the latest updates on the Israel–Hamas war: ______ Un Security Council Fails Again to Pass Resolution on Israel-Hamas War The U.N. Security Council has failed again to address the Israeli–Hamas war in Gaza, rejecting […]

The war that began on Oct. 7 has become the deadliest of the five Gaza wars for both sides. Here are the latest updates on the Israel–Hamas war: _____ Blinken Tells UN: US Doesn’t Want War With Iran but Will Defend Itself The United States told the United Nations on Tuesday it does not seek […]

The war that began on Oct. 7 has become the deadliest of the five Gaza wars for both sides. Here are the latest updates on the Israel–Hamas war: ______ US Pushing for UN Resolution Condemning Attack on Israel, Violence Against Civilians The U.N. Security Council’s monthly meeting on the Israeli–Palestinian conflict on Tuesday is turning […]

The war that began on Oct. 7 has become the deadliest of the five Gaza wars for both sides. Here are the latest updates on the Israel–Hamas war: ______ World Leaders Call for Adherence to Humanitarian Law, Commit to Supporting Their Nationals in Gaza Several world leaders on Sunday spoke about the ongoing conflict between […]

The war that began on Oct. 7 has become the deadliest of the five Gaza wars for both sides. Here are the latest updates on the Israel–Hamas war: ______ Israel Says It Will Increase Attacks on Gaza Israel plans to step up its attacks on the Gaza Strip starting Saturday as preparation for the next […]

See our live updates for Oct. 21 here. The war that began on Oct. 7 has become the deadliest of the five Gaza wars for both sides. According to Israel, more than 1,400 people have been killed and 4,450 have been injured on its side of the border. At least 201 people, including children, were […]

The war that began on Oct. 7 has become the deadliest of the five Gaza wars for both sides. According to Israel, more than 1,400 people have been killed and 4,450 have been injured on its side of the border. At least 203 people, including children, have been captured by Hamas and taken into Gaza. […]

The war that began on Oct. 7 has become the deadliest of the five Gaza wars for both sides. More than 1,400 Israelis have been killed, and at least 199 others, including children, were captured by Hamas and taken into Gaza, according to Israel. The Hamas-backed Gaza Health Ministry said 2,778 Palestinians have been killed […]

Palestinians described intense bombardments early Tuesday near two towns in southern Gaza, where Israel had ordered civilians to seek refuge. Thousands of people trying to escape Gaza are gathered in Rafah, which has the territory’s only border crossing to Egypt. Mediators are pressing for an agreement to let aid in and refugees with foreign passports […]

Monday marks the 10th day since the start of the most recent Israel–Hamas conflict on Oct. 7. Here are the latest updates on the war: _____ Biden Will Visit Israel Wednesday President Joe Biden will travel to Israel on Wednesday to show support for the U.S. ally as concerns increase that the raging Israel–Hamas war […]

Sunday marks the ninth day since the start of the most recent Israel–Hamas war on Oct. 7. Here are the latest updates on the war: _____ Cross-Border Attacks Intensify Between Israel and Lebanon An Israeli drone fired two missiles late Sunday evening at a hill west of the town of Kfar Kila in south Lebanon, […]

Saturday is the eighth day since the start of the Israel–Hamas war. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), early Friday, ordered hundreds of thousands of civilians living in Gaza City to evacuate ahead of a feared Israeli ground operation. The United Nations moments earlier had received a warning from Israel to tell the 1.1 million people […]

Friday marks the seventh day since the start of the Israel–Hamas war. At least 2,800 lives on both sides of the border have been taken since the Hamas terrorist group’s attack on Israel on Oct. 7. The Israeli military said early Friday that more than 1,300 people, including 222 soldiers, have been killed in Israel, […]

Thursday marks the sixth day since the start of the Israel–Hamas war that began on Oct. 7. It was the same day Jews were celebrating their holiday Simchat Torah or “the joy of Torah.” See our live updates for Oct. 13 here. Updates from Oct. 12: Israeli Military Warns 1.1 Million Gaza Residents to Relocate […]

Overview Israel formally declared war on Oct. 8, retaliating against the Hamas terrorist group‘s surprise attack from the air, land, and sea on Oct. 7. Israeli forces announced the launch of “Operation Swords of Iron” to defend Israeli civilians against the unprecedented assault by Hamas. Israel also eased gun license standards on Oct. 8, enabling […]

TAIPEI—Taiwan seeks “peaceful coexistence” with China with free and unrestricted interaction but the island will be democratic for generations to come, President Tsai Ing-wen said in her last national day speech on Tuesday. Taiwan, claimed by the Chinese regime as its own territory, has come under increasing military and political pressure from Beijing, including two […]

Here are the latest updates on the Israel–Hamas war. Israel Hits ‘Over 200 Targets’ in Airstrikes Towards Gaza: IDF The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said that dozens of its fighter jets struck over 200 targets in Al-Furqan, a neighborhood in the northern Gaza Strip, “a short while ago.” “This is the third strike in the […]

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared on Monday that Israel’s fierce offensive against the Hamas terrorist group in the Gaza Strip has “only started.” Mr. Netanyahu delivered the pronouncement in a nationally televised address as Israel pressed ahead with a third day of heavy airstrikes in Gaza following Hamas’s unprecedented and deadly incursion into Israel. […]

Israel formally declared war on Sunday and gave the green light for “significant military steps” to retaliate against Hamas after the terrorist group that controls the Gaza Strip launched a surprise attack on the country from the air, land, and sea on Saturday. Here are the latest updates on the conflict. More Terrorists Killed in […]

When life deals you a difficult hand, it can be hard to make it through. A woman from Virginia who was separated from her family for decades has managed to overcome many years of trauma and abuse—and to ultimately win back what she lost so many years ago. Let’s hear her inspiring story of faith, […]

On Sept. 30, 32 young women from four continents gathered in New York for the grand finale of NTD’s inaugural Global Chinese Beauty Pageant. The pageant is part of a series of competitions the network hosts in its efforts to support traditional culture, which all have a mission to promote “pure authenticity, pure goodness, and […]

From Sept. 7 to Sept. 10, classical Chinese dancers from around the world gathered in New York to compete in the 10th NTD International Classical Chinese Dance Competition. The competition is part of a series of events hosted by NTD in support of traditional culture. A technical showcase was performed by 15 previous gold medal […]

On Sept. 8, 81 dancers participated in the 10th NTD International Classical Chinese Dance Competition semifinals round. Preliminaries began on Sept. 7 in Purchase, New York, where 140 dancers from three continents came to participate. Dancers are competing in four divisions: junior male and female, and adult male and female. The third day ended with 51 dancers making […]

The 10th NTD International Classical Chinese Dance Competition is currently underway in Purchase, New York. Friday is the preliminary round of the adult division. Contestants showcased their skills and their understanding of Chinese culture through narrative dance pieces. “For me, the biggest takeaway is how to maintain the pure mindset to demonstrate what you have […]

From Sept. 7 to Sept. 10, 140 dancers from North America, Europe, and Asia are competing in the 10th NTD International Classical Chinese Dance Competition in Purchase, New York. The preliminary rounds on Sept. 7 and Sept. 8, the semifinal round on Sept. 9, and the finals on Sept. 10 will be livestreamed. Dancers are competing in […]

From Sept. 7 to Sept. 10, 140 dancers from North America, Europe, and Asia are competing in the 10th NTD International Classical Chinese Dance Competition in Purchase, New York. The preliminary round is taking place Sept. 7 and Sept. 8, and the semifinal round on Sept. 9 and finals on Sept. 10 will be livestreamed. Dancers are […]

NTD’s 10th International Classical Chinese Dance Competition will take place at the The Performing Arts Center, Purchase College, in New York from Sept. 7 to Sept. 10. Over 100 leading classical Chinese dancers from all around the world will compete in a showcase of their skills on the international stage. NTD and its sister media […]

The grand finals and coronation ceremony of the inaugural NTD Global Chinese Beauty Pageant will be held at the SUNY Purchase Performing Arts Center from Sept. 24 to 30. After months of global auditions, 40 candidates won the chance to compete in New York and present their interpretation of elegance and their understanding of the […]

Patricia Damler, a great-grandmother from Indiana, said reading Falun Gong founder Mr. Li Hongzhi’s article “How Humankind Came To Be” opened up new levels of thought. She explained how each time she read the article, a different aspect of it held her attention. “This is the kind of reading that you can’t do once or […]

Doris Williams is an 89-year-old widow who believes in God and resurrection. She shared her response upon reading the article “How Humankind Came To Be,” written by Mr. Li Hongzhi, and published on NTD and it’s sister media, The Epoch Times. “I was just very impressed with the positive tone, spiritual tone of the article; […]

Dr. David Loiterman is a past president of the Chicago Medical Society and a former delegate to the American Medical Association. He shared his response after reading “How Humankind Came To Be,” an article by Falun Gong founder Mr. Li Hongzhi published in The Epoch Times and NTD. The former heart surgeon said that he […]

Jerome Powell, chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and Ben Bernanke, former chair of the Board of Governors, speak about monetary policy at 11:00 a.m. ET on May 19 at the Thomas Laubach Research Conference hosted by the Federal Reserve.

A stay-at-home Florida mother said she believes that while there is evil in the world, many people are also getting wiser. Shannon Calzada, who studied psychology and theology, was inspired after reading “How Humankind Came To Be,” an article that Falun Gong founder Mr. Li Hongzhi published in The Epoch Times and NTD. She said […]

David Betzold, an owner of a construction company, said he liked that the article “How Humankind Came To Be,” by Falun Gong founder Mr. Li Hongzhi, acknowledges that “the Creator is in charge of it all.” He said he felt that it touches on a lot of aspects that are in the Bible. “What I […]

Ms. Broom is retired, but currently works as a court advocate for foster children. She shared her thoughts on Falun Gong founder Mr. Li Hongzhi’s article “How Humankind Came To Be.” “For nations to survive, the only way you can survive is if you have institutions to hold it together, such as political, military, economy, […]

U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee holds a hearing on Great Power Competition Implications in Africa: The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) at 2:30 p.m. ET on April 18.

The House Foreign Affairs Committee holds a hearing on China’s influence in the Indian Ocean at 2:00 p.m. ET on April 18.

Ukraine taking yet another strike from Russia. This time, right after Xi Jinping put out what Beijing calls his peace proposal. Russian missiles hit a residential block in a Ukrainian city killing and injuring civilians. Footage shows charred apartment buildings in ruins with smoke and flames billowing over the shattered windows.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.—Fort Lauderdale elected officials have vowed to “push back” against Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’s stand against “woke” ideology in public institutions, schools, and businesses throughout the state. One of their first steps: revealing a massive “Progress Pride” flag painted in the middle of a road near Fort Lauderdale Beach. “The city debuted our new […]

U.S. F-35 jets on Thursday intercepted Russian planes near Alaska for the second time this week, according to a statement from U.S. military officials. The U.S. North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) confirmed in a statement that two F-35A fighter jets intercepted four Russian aircraft, including a nuclear-capable TU-95 bomber, SU-30, and SU-35 fighter jets. Other […]

Shen Yun Performing Arts will begin its 2022-23 season on Christmas Eve and its first stop in the United States is Atlanta, Georgia. Georgia state and municipal officials have issued greetings and proclamations to New York-based Shen Yun, welcoming its artists to the state and the various cities that Shen Yun will be visiting. Governor […]

Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) questioned an LGBT activist over previous tweets targeting Supreme Court Justices during a House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing on Dec. 13. Mace asked each witness if extremist rhetoric against government officials on social media is a threat to democracy. Witnesses responded in the affirmative, including transgender activist Alejandra Caraballo, a biological […]

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried granted a rare interview with independent crypto journalist Tiffany Fong. In the conversation, the elusive founder addressed a number of controversies that have surrounded him over the past few weeks, including commingling client funds, relations with Ukraine, donations to the Democratic party, and more. “I’m not a journalist by profession,” Fong […]

NTD Television will broadcast a Thanksgiving special program: Shen Yun Symphony Orchestra concert on the NTD East, NTD West, and NTD UK channels. The 90-minute program will air on Nov. 24 and 25 via cable, satellite, and over-the-air (find your local channel here). The program will also be streamed through www.NTD.com, the NTD app, Roku, Apple […]

The latest on the midterm elections. ___ Trump Alleges Voter Fraud in Arizona Senate Race, Demands Do-Over Former President Donald Trump has alleged voter fraud in Arizona’s Senate race and demanded a do-over after The Associated Press and other media outlets called the race against his endorsed candidate, Republican Blake Masters, while handing incumbent Sen. Mark […]

The latest on the midterm elections. _____ Kelly Win in Arizona Puts Dems 1 seat from Senate control Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly won his bid for reelection Friday in the crucial swing state of Arizona, defeating Republican venture capitalist Blake Masters to put his party one victory away from clinching control of the chamber for the […]

The latest on the midterm elections. _____ Democrat Tina Kotek Wins Oregon Governor’s Race Tina Kotek has been elected Oregon’s next governor, extending longtime Democratic control of the state and dashing Republican hopes for a rare win in a top race on the West Coast of the United States. The former longtime speaker of the Oregon […]

The latest on the midterm elections. _____ After Big Win, Noem Looks to Cut Tax, Safeguard Abortion Ban South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem took the stage late Tuesday after a hearty reelection win in her deep red state, speaking behind a sign that captured her ambition for staying in the national spotlight: “America’s governor.” The Republican […]

The latest on the midterm elections. _____ Rand Paul, Tim Scott Among Incumbents Projected to Win as First Votes Come In Sens. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) and Tim Scott (R-S.C.) are among the incumbents projected to win their races as the first votes came in for the midterm elections on Nov. 8. With about 13 percent of […]

The latest on the midterm elections. ____ Biden Pollster Warns of ‘Paradigm Shift’ After Survey Shows GOP Gains Among Black, Hispanic Voters A poll released Monday morning shows that the Republican Party is continuing to make inroads among black and Hispanic voters with just one day to go before the 2022 midterms. Some 17 percent of […]

The latest on the midterm elections. ____ Cheney Endorses Virginia Democrat Abigail Spanberger Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) crossed the political aisle again this election year and endorsed a Democrat colleague in a competitive House race, backing former CIA officer Abigail Spanberger on Saturday as she seeks a third term in a newly redrawn district in northern […]

The latest on the midterm elections. ____ Complaint Charges Milwaukee Election Official With Fraud A former Milwaukee elections official charged Friday with sending fake military ballots to a Republican legislator told investigators she did it because she wanted to expose real vulnerabilities in Wisconsin elections, according to a criminal complaint. Prosecutors charged Kimberly Zapata, who was […]

The latest on the midterm elections. ____ Georgia Senate Race a Toss-Up Despite Warnock’s Huge Spending The Georgia Senate race is a critical one the nation will watch closely on Tuesday night. Incumbent Democrat Raphael Warnock has spent more than $90 million this election cycle, much of it in ads attacking Republican Herschel Walker. Still, he […]

The latest on the midterm elections. ____ Liz Cheney Backs Democrat Tim Ryan in Contested Ohio Senate Race Embattled Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) has endorsed Rep. Tim Ryan (D-Ohio) in Ohio’s tight U.S. Senate race. Ryan is running against Republican candidate J.D. Vance, a lawyer and author known for his book “Hillbilly Elegy.” Discussing the race, […]

The latest on the midterm elections. ____ Mail-In Pennsylvania Ballots With Incorrect Dates Will Be Saved but Not Counted, Court Rules Pennsylvania’s highest court on Tuesday ordered officials to disallow mail-in ballots with the wrong date marked on the envelope, potentially throwing out numerous votes in close races that could determine control of the U.S. Congress […]

The latest on the midterm elections. ______ Liberal Rhode Island Could Send Republican to US House In liberal Rhode Island, Republican Allan Fung stands a chance of flipping a U.S. House seat and possibly helping his party gain control of the chamber. There is just one Republican in New England’s congressional delegation, U.S. Sen. Susan Collins […]

The latest on the midterm elections. ____ Arizona AG Gives County OK for Full Ballot Hand Counts Arizona’s Republican attorney general has issued an opinion saying that county officials can hand-count all ballots in at least five races from the Nov. 8 election, a move that gives a green light to GOP officials in at least […]

The latest on the midterm elections. ___ Hand Vote Count Stops, but Nevada County Vows to Try Again A rural Nevada county stopped its unprecedented effort Friday to hand count ballots cast in advance of Election Day. But Nye County officials vowed to reshape their plan and seek another go-ahead from the Nevada Supreme Court, after […]

The latest on the midterm elections. ___ CEO of Michigan Election Software Firm Seeks Dismissal of Charges The head of a Michigan election software company facing felony charges in California for allegedly storing poll worker data in China filed a motion on Thursday to dismiss the case, arguing the alleged conduct, even if true, is not […]

NTD’s 6th International Piano Competition is set to take place in New York from Oct. 29 to Nov. 2. The International Piano Competition is one in a series of international cultural and arts events hosted by NTD Television Network. The mission of this competition is to promote traditional arts of pure authenticity, pure goodness, and pure […]

A federal judge in Texas has issued a ruling that prevents federal mandates from imposing pronouns and unisex bathrooms on employers. In State of Texas v Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Matthew Kacsmaryk, U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Texas in Amarillo, declared the March 2, 2021 U.S. Department of Health and Human […]

Over the past two years, houses nationwide were going like hotcakes, with sellers often receiving tens or even hundreds of thousands of dollars over asking price. Buyers often waived inspections and picked up some of the sellers’ costs in dire hopes of securing that coveted single-family home. While the current landscape has changed due to […]

Seventeen states follow California’s rigid vehicle emission requirements instead of federal standards, and now they’re considering following California’s lead in its gas-powered vehicle ban. Indeed, Oregon said it’ll update its Advanced Clean Cars II law proposal to include a gas-powered vehicle ban in 2035. And Washington said it would adopt a version of California’s rule […]

The latest on the Aug. 23 primaries in Florida, New York, and Oklahoma. Nadler, Molinaro Among Winners in New York Congressional Primaries In a hotly contended special election to occupy a vacant House seat for the last four months of the current Congressional session, Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro defeated Democrat Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan. […]

The latest on the June 28 primaries in Colorado, Illinois, Mississippi, New York, Oklahoma, South Carolina, and Utah. Army Vet Wins Colorado GOP Bout Between Political Newcomers 11:36 p.m. ET A former U.S. Army officer and West Point graduate running for his first political office has won the June 28 Republican primary in Colorado’s Congressional District […]

The latest updates after the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. Police Fire Tear Gas to Disperse Protesters Outside Arizona Capitol Building Police fired tear gas from the windows of the Arizona Capitol building to disperse hundreds of people demonstrating outside, as lawmakers briefly huddled in a basement. The lawmakers were working to […]

NTD Television has joined forces with several of Canada’s best comedians to create “A Little Sketchy,” a 30-minute comedy show that blends satirical shots at world news with sketches, commercial spoofs, interviews, and a myriad of offbeat green screen pieces. The show is hosted by comedian Jean Paul, backed up with a talented cast of […]

The latest on the June 14 primaries in South Carolina, Nevada, Maine, and North Dakota. ___ Two Front-Runners Fall in Nevada GOP Primaries Nevada’s anticipated 2022 midterm red wave was forecast to come in a fresco of fiery pink with women favored in the June 14 Republican primaries in three of the state’s four congressional seats […]

The Armstrong Williams Show’s upcoming interview with former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Paul Ryan premieres this Sunday, airing on various platforms of NTD Television. During the interview, Ryan criticized President Joe Biden’s energy policies, claiming “there’s so much more that [Biden] could do” to reduce gas prices. He said the Biden […]

“We’re at a turning point—our actions now will determine the future.” The Nation Speaks upcoming special “COVID-19: A Reckoning,” gives a comprehensive picture of what happened after two years of aggressive lockdowns, masks, and mandates. The new two-part series will start this weekend, on June 11, broadcasting on the platforms of NTD Television and EpochTV. […]

The latest on the primaries in California, Iowa, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, and South Dakota. ___ LA Mayoral Primary: Caruso and Bass Advance to November Election In the Los Angeles mayoral race, real estate billionaire Rick Caruso and U.S. Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.) will face off in the Nov. 8 general election, after […]

The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, June 2. Click here for updates from June 1. Russia Won’t Close Tsar Peter’s ‘Window to Europe,’ Kremlin Says The Kremlin said on Thursday that Russia did not plan to close “the window” to Europe that Tsar Peter the Great sought to open 300 years ago even though the […]

The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, June 1. Click here for updates from May 31. Russia Warns US Rocket Supplies Could Widen Ukraine Conflict Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that the supply of advanced rocket launchers to Ukraine by the United States raised the risks of a “third country” being drawn into […]

The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, May 31. Click here for updates from May 30. US Agrees to Send Advanced Rockets to Ukraine Russian troops fought to take complete control of the eastern industrial city of Sievierodonetsk on Wednesday as the United States said it will provide Ukraine with advanced rockets to help it force Moscow to […]

The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, May 30. Click here for updates from May 29. EU Leaders Agree to Ban 90 Percent of Russian Oil by Year-End European Union leaders agreed Monday to embargo most Russian oil imports into the bloc by year-end as part of new sanctions on Moscow worked out at a summit […]

The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, May 29. Click here for updates from May 28. Ukrainian Defenders Hold Out in Donbas City Under Heavy Fire Russian forces intensified their attacks with barrages of heavy artillery to capture a key Ukrainian city in the southeastern region of Donbas, whose full takeover Moscow’s top diplomat said was […]

The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, May 28. Click here for updates from May 27. Ukraine’s Former President Blocked From Leaving the Country Former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko was prevented from leaving Ukraine to take part in a meeting of a NATO body in Lithuania, his party’s parliamentary faction said on Saturday. Poroshenko was stopped […]

The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, May 27. Click here for updates from May 26. Chechen Leader: Poland is Next After Ukraine The Kremlin-backed leader of Russia’s southern province of Chechnya has posted a video in which he warns that Poland could be next after Ukraine. Ramzan Kadyrov, who is famous for his bluster, said […]

The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, May 26. Click here for updates from May 25. Mayor: Some 1,500 Killed in Sievierodonetsk The Ukrainian city of Sievierodonetsk is the center of fierce fighting in the east. Mayor Oleksandr Stryuk says it’s holding out even though a Russian reconnaissance and sabotage group went into a city hotel. […]

The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, May 25. Click here for updates from May 24. Russia Ready to Set up Corridor for Ships Leaving Ukraine With Food, With Conditions Russia is ready to provide a humanitarian corridor for vessels carrying food to leave Ukraine, in return for the lifting of some sanctions, the Interfax news […]

The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, May 24. Click here for updates from May 23. 200 Bodies Found in Mariupol: Mariupol Mayor’s Adviser An adviser to the mayor of Mariupol said on Tuesday that workers removing rubble from a collapsed apartment building in the devastated Ukrainian city found about 200 corpses in the building’s basement. […]

The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, May 23. Click here for updates from May 22. Moscow Not Sure It Needs Ties With West, Will Work on Ties With China: Lavrov Russia’s foreign minister said on Monday that Moscow would consider offers from the West to re-establish ties and determine whether that is needed, but will […]

The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, May 22. Click here for updates from May 21. Ukraine, Poland Agree on Joint Customs Control Ukraine and Poland agreed on Sunday to establish a joint border customs control and work on a shared railway company to ease the movement of people and increase Ukraine’s export potential. Ukrainian President […]

The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, May 21. Click here for updates from May 20. Ukrainian Negotiator Rules Out Ceasefire or Concessions to Russia Ukraine on Saturday ruled out agreeing to a ceasefire with Russia and said Kyiv would not accept any deal with Moscow that involved ceding territory. Acknowledging that Kyiv’s stance on the […]

The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, May 20. Click here for updates from May 19. Russia Claims Full Control of Mariupol Russia’s defense chief says the country’s forces have taken full control of the massive steel plant in Mariupol that was the last stronghold of Ukrainian resistance in the city. That would mark the end […]

The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, May 19. Click here for updates from May 18. US to Ship $100 Million in Military Aid to Ukraine The United States has announced a shipment of $100 million in military equipment to Ukraine, separate from what will be coming from the $40 billion approved Thursday by Congress. The […]

The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, May 18. Click here for updates from May 17. Russia Uses New Laser Weapons in Ukraine Russia on Wednesday said it was using a new generation of powerful laser weapons in Ukraine to burn up drones, deploying some of Moscow’s secret weapons to counter a flood of Western arms […]

The latest on the primaries in Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Kentucky, Idaho, and Oregon. ___ Tina Kotek Wins Oregon Governor Democratic Primary Tina Kotek won the Oregon Democratic gubernatorial primary on May 18. With 84 percent of the precincts reporting at 3:59 a.m. ET, Kotek received 57 percent of the vote, defeating Tobias Reed by 14 percentage […]

The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, May 17. Click here for updates from May 16. Several Russian Generals Have Reportedly Been Killed, Ukrainian Regional Admin Says Ukrainian guerrilla fighters reportedly have killed several high-ranking Russian officers in the southern city of Melitopol, the regional administration said on Telegram. Russian forces have occupied the city since early […]

The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, May 16. Click here for updates from May 15. Lviv Is Rocked by a Number of Loud Explosions The western Ukrainian city of Lviv has been rocked by number of very loud explosions. An Associated Press team in the city witnessed the glare of bright explosions which lit up […]

The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, May 15. Click here for updates from May 14. Ukraine Forces Claim to Have Reached Russia Border Ukraine on Sunday released footage it said showed its troops reaching the border with Russia and re-installing a blue and yellow border post. The location wasn’t specified, but some reports suggested the […]

The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, May 14. Click here for updates from May 13. Russia Denies Ukraine Forces Damaged Navy Ship in Black Sea Russia on Saturday dismissed Ukraine’s claim it had damaged a modern navy logistics ship in the Black Sea and showed photos of what it said was the vessel with no […]

The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, May 13. Click here for updates from May 12. Ukraine Preparing 41 Russian War Crimes Cases Ukraine’s prosecutor general said Friday that her office was readying 41 war crimes cases against Russian soldiers. “We have 41 suspects in cases with which we will be ready to go to court. […]

Republicans could pick up as many as three seats in the House of Representatives in Texas as Hispanic voters are reeling from the effect that inflation has had on businesses, while the border crisis has made some Hispanics wonder whether the Democrats really are the party that cares about them, say experts. In play are […]

The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, May 12. Click here for updates from May 11. German Industrial Giant Siemens Is Leaving Russia After Nearly 170 Years German industrial giant Siemens AG says it is exiting Russia, where it has operated for almost 170 years. “We condemn the war in Ukraine and have decided to carry […]

The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, May 11. Click here for updates from May 10. Russian Forces Have Blocked All Evacuation Routes out of the City: Mariupol Official An adviser to the Mariupol mayor said Wednesday that Russian forces have blocked all evacuation routes out of the city. The adviser, Petro Andriushchenko, said there were […]