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In what's looking like a hugely significant first sign that Russia could be pulling back on the scope of its Ukraine operations, Bloomberg reports Friday that the Kremlin may be limiting its key military objectives to taking full control over the Donbas region.

Ukrainian President Zelensky's Thursday address stated in no uncertain terms that their lack of entrance into NATO had nothing to do with the status of their army.

Adam Silver, NBA Commissioner, says Enes Kanter Freedom was never blackballed from the league for speaking out about human rights issues.

Both the Pledge of Allegiance and the word "prayer" are offensive to the supervisor who submitted a proposal to have them removed in the interest of inclusivity.

"The names of Tchaikovsky, Shostakovich, Rachmaninov are being removed from playbills, Russian writers and their books are being banned," said the Russian president.

"We will not deploy troops on the ground in Ukraine, because the only way to do that is to be prepared to engage in a full conflict with Russian troops," said NATO's Stoltenberg.

Afghanistan's Taliban officials have broken their promise on reopening schools for girls above the sixth grade.

Smaller harvests loom from Argentina to Indonesia, and developing countries are bracing for higher food costs; ‘It’s like a scary movie’

The U.S. President’s son was instrumental in funding a firm conducting pathogen and anthrax research in Ukrainian biolabs.

The Russian military has raised new allegations of US-sponsored secretive research in Ukraine