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Comment on this story Comment During a historic trip to the U.S. Capitol this week, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky implored members of Congress to keep funding his country’s fight against Russia. “This battle cannot be frozen or postponed. It cannot be ignored,” Zelensky said Wednesday. “You can speed up our victory.” Not everyone was convinced. […]

Three days after the first Russian bombs struck Ukraine, Andrii Kuprash, the head of a village north of Kyiv, walked into a forest near his home and began to dig. He didn’t stop until he had carved out a shallow pit, big enough for a man like him. It was his just-in-case, a place to […]

Breaking down Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s U.S. trip, speech to Congress – CBS News Watch CBS News Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy traveled to the U.S. on his first trip outside of Ukraine since the start of the war. In his powerful address to a joint meeting of Congress, Zelenskyy rallied for more support from the […]

Pope Francis speaks during the weekly general audience at the Paul VI Hall on December 21, 2022 in Vatican City. Getty Images Pope Francis warned Vatican bureaucrats on Thursday to beware the devil that lurks among them, saying it is an “elegant demon” that works in people who have a rigid, holier-than-thou way of living […]

Comment on this story Comment BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — DNA tests have confirmed that a man was taken from his mother as a baby during Argentina’s dictatorship, a human rights group said Thursday, increasing the number of this type of case to 131. Estela de Carlotto, president of the Grandmothers of Plaza de Mayo, said […]

When it comes to television, Darren Star has delighted decades of viewers with romantic takes on what the modern woman’s life could look like if the fantastical were reality. From Carrie Bradshaw’s enviable career (and shoe closet) as a Manhattan sex columnist on Sex and the City to Liza Miller’s miraculous second act in Younger, […]

Comment on this story Comment Chicken tikka masala is one of Britain’s favorite curries, found on the shelves of major supermarkets like Sainsbury’s and in the restaurants of London’s Curry Mile. Now, fans of the dish are mourning the man who claimed to have invented it. A Pakistani immigrant turned restaurant owner in Scotland, Ali […]

Comment on this story Comment Brazilian soccer icon Pelé’s health condition is worsening, and he will remain in a hospital in São Paulo over the holidays, according to the hospital and his family. The goal-scoring superstar, who helped Brazil’s national team take home the coveted World Cup trophy three times, has been receiving treatment for […]

Comment on this story Comment Charles Sobhraj, the notorious 78-year-old French murderer convicted of killing backpackers touring Asia’s “hippie trail” in the 1970s, is to be freed from prison in Nepal after serving 19 years of a murder sentence, the country’s Supreme Court ruled Wednesday. Sobhraj had almost completed a 20-year prison sentence in Nepal, […]

There’s bad news and there’s good news for Washington’s anti-monopoly movement. The bad news is that Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has done precisely what many long feared he would: While rhetorically supporting two bipartisan antitrust bills targeting Big Tech for months, he effectively killed the effort by never bringing the legislative package for a […]