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TOPEKA — U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids’ agriculture tour in her eastern Kansas district included a Miami County no-till crop farm, a poultry and livestock operation in Anderson County, the Johnson County organic vegetable business, a Franklin County cooperative and a community educational farm in Wyandotte County. It was a stop at the Garnett dairy owned […]
April 22 (Reuters) – Russia has begun using its new T-14 Armata battle tanks to fire on Ukrainian positions “but they have not yet participated in direct assault operations”, the RIA state news agency reported on Tuesday, quoting a source close to the matter. DIPLOMACY
Comment on this story Comment The only remaining arms control agreement between the world’s largest nuclear powers — the New START treaty — is on shaky footing. President Vladimir Putin said Russia is suspending its observation of the treaty, following complaints by US President Joe Biden’s administration that Russia was refusing to allow inspectors into […]
I meet Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie the day after she delivers and records her Reith Lecture for the BBC. She is a commanding presence: flawless to look at, serene in her confidence, vivid and trenchant in her quest to smash every point and win every argument. We meet at Broadcasting House a few hours before she […]
“The coincidence only underscored both the need, and importance, of these conversations,” Ryan said. “Since then, we’ve had dialogues on the role of social media on polarization and on U.S.-China relations, to name just a few.” During the dialogue held at the Rotunda, both congressmen noted that Russian propaganda early in the war in Ukraine […]
A security person stands in front of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant on September 11. AFP via Getty Images “A time of great peril.” That’s how the head of the United Nations, Secretary-General António Guterres, sums up the state of things. In a press conference this week, as the annual U.N. General Assembly began in […]
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian forces on Friday claimed new success in their counteroffensive against Russian forces in the country’s east, taking control of a sizeable village and pushing toward an important transport junction. The United States’ top diplomat and the head of NATO noted the advances, but cautioned that the war is likely to […]
The students at a predominantly Black Catholic middle school in Worcester, Mass., had resoundingly expressed their wishes in January 2021: They wanted Black Lives Matter and Pride flags flown over their place of learning to signal inclusivity. More than a year later, however, Bishop Robert J. McManus of the Diocese of Worcester told officials at […]
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