Family and friends describe painful uncertainty after WNBA superstar Brittney Griner’s arrest in Russia
The arrest of WNBA superstar and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner over alleged drug charges in Russia has left family members, friends and supporters...
She became a refugee as a teenager and now runs a non-profit dedicated to helping women like herself
It was the middle of the night when Bibi Bahrami’s father awoke her and the rest of the family, telling them they must flee their...
March 7, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
Ukraine and Russia will hold a third round of talks Monday, according to negotiators as from on the ground in Ukraine as Ukrainian civilians are...
More than 200,000 without power in Northeast as damaging winds sweep through region
More than 200,000 homes and businesses in the Northeast were without power early Tuesday morning after a line of strong storms brought soaking rain and...
Women were once deemed too weak to work in Chinese restaurant kitchens. These chefs are proving doubters wrong
Women have been largely left out of hign-end Chinese kitchens, with many in the industry fearing females lack the strength to handle the heavy wok,...
Workers in a race against time to save Ukraine’s cultural treasures
Atika Shubert reports from Lviv, Ukraine, where museum workers are scrambling to protect priceless cultural and spiritual artifacts from Russian attacks....
Why independents have cooled on Biden — and what that means for Democrats
President Joe Biden is facing historically low approval ratings among independents, a trend that threatens Democrats in November’s midterm elections if he can’t reverse it...
Zelensky’s heroism is coming up against Western red lines
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is like the West’s moral conscience, with his daily video commentary highlighting his country’s heroism in resisting a Russian invasion that...
Data Shows Global Financial Conditions Tightest in 2 Years, Shaky Bond Markets Point to Long-Run Inflation
At the end of the trading day on Monday, Wall Street was roiled once again as major stocks plunged during the day’s trading sessions. Most...
Chinese women were once deemed too weak to work in restaurant kitchens. These chefs are proving doubters wrong
Women have been largely left out of hign-end Chinese kitchens, with many in the industry fearing females lack the strength to handle the heavy wok,...