Western officials and Kremlin critics blame Putin for Navalny’s death in prison
"He was killed for exposing Putin and his mafia as the crooks and thieves they are," Kasparov, who lives abroad, wrote on X.3 years ago
Things to know about the shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl celebration
Gunfire erupted at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl celebration Wednesday, leaving one woman dead and more than 20 people injured, including children.3 years ago
Senate passes a $95.3 billion aid package for Ukraine and Israel, but fate in the House is uncertain
The vote came after a small group of Republicans opposed to the $60 billion for Ukraine held the Senate floor through the night.3 years ago
Patrick Mahomes rallies the Chiefs to second straight Super Bowl title, 25-22 over 49ers in overtime
The NFL’s first Super Bowl in Las Vegas was a sloppy, mistake-filled affair that was mostly boring until the back-and-forth fourth quarter and OT.3 years ago
Jury finds school shooter’s mother Jennifer Crumbley guilty of manslaughter
A Michigan jury convicted Crumbley of involuntary manslaughter Tuesday in a first-of-its-kind trial .3 years ago
Country singer-songwriter Toby Keith dies after battling stomach cancer
Toby Keith, a sometimes polarizing figure in country music who crafted an identity around his macho, pro-American swagger, has died. He was 62.3 years ago
King Charles III has cancer and is receiving treatment, Buckingham Palace says
Charles will suspend public duties but will continue with state business, and won't be handing over his constitutional roles as head of state.3 years ago
Carl Weathers, linebacker-turned-actor who starred in ‘Rocky’ movies and ‘The Mandalorian,’ dies
Matt Luber, his manager, said Weathers died Thursday. His family issued a statement saying he died “peacefully in his sleep.”3 years ago
Chita Rivera, pioneering Tony-winning dancer and singer, dies at 91
Chita Rivera, the dancer, singer and actress who won 2 Tony awards in a Broadway career that forged a path for Latina artists, died Tuesday. She was 91.3 years ago
Trump, Biden win New Hampshire primaries
The former president clinched his second straight victory in his quest for the 2024 GOP nomination. Biden prevailed even though he wasn't on the ballot.3 years ago
Mountlake Terrace High School grad makes good at the Oscars
A list of nominees to the 96th Academy Awards, which were announced Tuesday in Beverly Hills, California.3 years ago
Nikki Haley sweeps Dixville Notch’s primary, winning all 6 votes
The six registered voters of tiny Dixville Notch in New Hampshire all cast their ballots for Nikki Haley at midnight on Tuesday.3 years ago
Gov. DeSantis ends his presidential bid, endorses Trump
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended his Republican presidential campaign Sunday on the eve of the New Hampshire primary, ending a White House bid that failed to meet expectations that he would emerge as a serious challenger to former President Donald Trump.3 years ago
Trump glowers and gestures in court as sex abuse defamation trial opens
Donald Trump shook his head in disgust Tuesday as the judge in his New York defamation trial told would-be jurors that an earlier jury had already decided the former president sexually abused columnist E. Jean Carroll in the 1990s.3 years ago
The Pope acknowledges resistance to same-sex blessings but doubles down on his decision
Pope Francis has defended his controversial decision to let priests bless same-sex couples but admitted that “solitude is a price you have to pay” when you make difficult decisions.3 years ago
As opioids devastate WA, tribal leaders push for added funding
Tribal leaders in Washington state are urging lawmakers there to pass a bill that would send millions of dollars in funding to tribal nations to help them stem a dramatic rise in opioid overdose deaths.3 years ago
Here’s how ChatGPT plans to deter election misinformation in 2024
ChatGPT maker OpenAI has outlined a plan to prevent its tools from being used to spread election misinformation as voters in more than 50 countries prepare to cast their ballots in national elections this year.3 years ago
Patriots parting with coach Bill Belichick, who led team to 6 Super Bowl titles
Six-time NFL champ Bill Belichick agreed to part ways as the coach of the Patriots, ending his 24-year tenure as the architect of the decorated dynasty.3 years ago
Chris Christie says he’s dropping out of the Republican presidential race before the Iowa caucuses
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said Wednesday that he’s ending his Republican presidential bid just days before Iowa’s leadoff caucuses in a last-ditch effort to deny Donald Trump a glidepath to the nomination.3 years ago
AI-powered misinformation is the world’s biggest short-term threat
False and misleading information supercharged with cutting-edge artificial intelligence that threatens to erode democracy and polarize society is the top immediate risk to the global economy, the World Economic Forum said in a report Wednesday.3 years ago
Starting his final year in office, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee stresses he isn’t finished yet
Inslee touted the state’s 1-year-old Climate Commitment Act, a policy that works to cap and reduce pollution while creating revenue for climate investments.3 years ago
Defense Secretary Austin was treated for prostate cancer and a urinary tract infection, doctors say
The 70-year-old Austin was admitted to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Dec. 22 and underwent surgery to treat the cancer.3 years ago
Microsoft’s OpenAI investment could trigger merger review
Microsoft’s multibillion-dollar investment in ChatGPT-maker OpenAI could trigger a European Union merger investigation, the bloc’s executive branch said Tuesday.3 years ago
