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Biden tells Congress to split Ukraine and COVID funding packages

President Joe Biden delivers a speech.

World on track to breach key 1.5°C threshold in next 5 years: Report

Man carrying a fan during a heat wave in Kolkata, India, in April 2022.

Europe is at a crossroads

Illustration of a crossroads sign with the EU circle of stars hanging from one of the directional arrows.

Markets in free fall as investors sell everything

Illustration of a siren alarm encasing a stock trend line which climbs and then stagnates
May 9, 2022 - Economy

Full list: 2022 Pulitzer Prize winners for journalism

May 9, 2022 - Sports

Streak of "super-champions" helps "Jeopardy!" push past host fiasco

Updated May 9, 2022 - Technology

How do you tax NFTs? States are in a quandary.

Animated illustration of an ornate frame with falling dollar signs

Biden admin lifts tariffs on Ukrainian steel

Steel slabs sit stacked in a storage warehouse

Pelosi: GOP will "seek to criminalize abortion nationwide"

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) delivers remarks.

Southwest faces "extremely critical" wildfire threat as record heat hits Plains

The Calf Canyon Wildfire seen on May 8, 2022 by the National Forest Service.
May 9, 2022 - Economy

What happens to "the bezzle" when a bull market ends

Illustration of Benjamin Franklin wearing a burglar's mask
May 9, 2022 - Economy

Which industries are leading the pandemic jobs recovery

May 9, 2022 - World

Russia's ambassador to Poland doused in red paint by protesters

Russian Ambassador to Poland, Ambassador Sergey Andreev reacts after being covered with red paint during a protest.
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1 million COVID deaths: Visualizing the scale of loss suffered in America

A collage of vignettes depicting scenes of life during the pandemic, including a person wearing a mask, washing their hands, and a gravestone.

Exclusive: Congress urged to ease immigration for foreign science talent

A technician pushes a cart of semiconductor wafers at the Applied Materials Inc. facility in Santa Clara, California, U.S., on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2016.

A cheat sheet for the next tech downturn

Illustration of a stressed out businessman on a laptop sitting on a downward trending arros
May 9, 2022 - Technology

Elon Musk's goals for Twitter are beyond ambitious

An illustration of Elon Musk holding the Twitter bird

White House touts "free" internet service plans

Illustration of the White House with a WiFi symbol above the building.
Updated May 9, 2022 - World

Putin tries to justify Ukraine invasion in Victory Day speech

A screen shows Russian President Vladimir Putin giving a speech as servicemen line up on Red Square on May 9.
Updated May 9, 2022 - World

Zelensky says Russian bombing of Ukrainian school killed 60 people

Updated May 8, 2022 - Politics & Policy

Esper: We had to stop Trump team ideas for military action in Venezuela, Iran

A screenshot of former U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper during his interview on CBS' "60 Minutes," broadcast on Sunday.
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