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Protesters hold placards during a rally outside of the Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Monday, Feb. 21, 2022, during the action "Turn sanctions ON!" Protesters demanded immediate blockade of the Nord Stream 2 project, the deepening of sanctions against Russia's energy sector, the exclusion of Moscow from the SWIFT financial system and the imposition of other sanctions already in place to curb Russia's aggression. (Sergei Supinsky/AFP/Getty Images/TNS)
Putin Weighs Recognition of Two Ukrainian Enclaves as Independent States
KHARKIV, Ukraine — Russian President Vladimir Putin called together his top security officials Monday to discuss whether to recognize the independence of two eastern Ukrainian enclaves under … more
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The Olympic Cauldron and rings are seen as performers dance during the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony on Day 16 of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at Beijing National Stadium on Feb. 20, 2022, in Beijing. (Lintao Zhang/Getty Images/TNS)
Xi Counts Some Diplomatic Wins After Polarizing Winter Olympics
The Beijing Winter Olympics ended Sunday without a major protest, diplomatic incident, virus debacle or war in Ukraine. For Chinese President Xi Jinping, that’s about as good as could be … more
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Then-Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks to the press at the State Department in Washington, D.C., on May 20, 2020. (Nicholas Kamm/AFP via Getty Images/TNS)
Pompeo to Visit Taiwan in Rare Trip by Former Top U.S. Diplomat
Former Secretary of State Michael Pompeo is scheduled to travel to Taiwan next month, one of the most senior U.S. dignitaries to visit the democratically ruled island in recent years.  Pompeo … more
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An aerial view of the Amtrak Train 188 derailment in the Port Richmond section of Philadelphia on May 14, 2015. (David Maialetti/The Philadelphia Inquirer/TNS)
Jury Will Decide If a 2015 Amtrak Crash in Philly Was a Mistake or a Crime
PHILADELPHIA — It was one of the biggest disasters in recent city history: A speeding Amtrak train careened off the tracks and crashed in Philadelphia's Frankford neighborhood in 2015, killing … more
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 lifts off from Launch Pad 39-A at Kennedy Space Center, Tuesday, May 4, 2021. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel/TNS)
SpaceX Launches Another Batch of Starlink Satellites From Cape Canaveral
ORLANDO, Fla. — SpaceX took a couple weeks off, but sent up another batch of Starlink satellites to add to its expanding internet empire. The Falcon 9 rocket with 46 Starlinks on board … more
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The First Street Federal Courthouse in downtown Los Angeles on Feb. 14, 2018. A Hawthorne man who used his access to children through babysitting and day-care jobs to sexually abuse 20 young victims, including infants, was sentenced Friday to life in federal prison without parole. (Jay L. Clendenin/Los Angeles Times/TNS)
California Man Who Raped and Abused 20 Children Gets Life in Federal Prison
LOS ANGELES — A Hawthorne man who used his access to children through babysitting and day-care jobs to sexually abuse 20 young victims, including infants, was sentenced Friday to life in … more
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Richard Murakami, 90, was incarcerated along with about 120,000 other people of Japanese descent during WWII. They were imprisoned by executive order in internment camps throughout the U.S. Murakami, who was 10 at the time, displays photographs of life in the camps that are on display at the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles on Feb. 18, 2022. (Luis Sinco/Los Angeles Times/TNS)
Remember the Japanese Incarceration, 80 Years Later
LOS ANGELES — Akemi Leung knew her grandfather had been incarcerated at Heart Mountain in Wyoming during World War II. But he never spoke much about it. Only when she read and watched a … more
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People shop at a home improvement store in Bethesda, Maryland, on February 17, 2022. - US retail sales boomed in January as shops more than regained ground lost in an unexpected December slump, despite high inflation, according to government data released February 16. Retail sales rose 3.8 percent last month, the Commerce Department said, double what was expected and a dramatic reversal of the 2.5 percent decline in December, which was worse than originally reported. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images/TNS)
Shock Gas, Grocery Price Hikes Spur States to Pursue Tax Relief
Rapidly climbing inflation in the U.S. is accelerating calls from governors and state leaders to provide immediate tax relief to cash-strapped residents facing higher prices on everyday products such … more
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A police vehicle blocks a downtown street to prevent trucks from joining a blockade of truckers protesting vaccine mandates near the Parliament Buildings on Feb. 15, 2022, in Ottawa, Canada. (Scott Olson/Getty Images/TNS)
Canadian Police Clear Protesters From Front of Parliament
Police dislodged anti-vaccine protesters from the street in front of Canada’s parliament building, clearing the center of a weekslong blockade that paralyzed the capital city’s downtown … more
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Baltimore City firefighters watch as the body of Lt. Paul Butrim is taken from the scene of a vacant row house fire on S. Stricker Street. Three firefighters died when they were trapped in a collapse while fighting the fire on Jan. 24. (Jerry Jackson/Baltimore Sun/TNS)
ATF Still Searching for ‘Person of Interest’ in Vacant House Fire That Killed Three Baltimore Firefighters
     BALTIMORE — The U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives published a video Friday of a man considered to be a “person of interest” in a … more
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A photograph shows debris after the reported shelling of a kindergarden in the settlement of Stanytsia Luhanska, Ukraine, on Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin warned on Feb. 17, 2022, of a provocation by Moscow to justify military intervention in Ukraine after "disturbing" reports of mutual accusations of bombing between the Ukrainian military and pro-Russian separatists. (Aris Messinis/AFP/Getty Images/TNS)
Russian Disinformation Kicks Into High Gear as Ukraine Crisis Drags on
KYIV, Ukraine — To hear Russian media tell it, the government of Ukraine is run by neo-Nazis waging a genocidal campaign against ethnic Russians in the country’s east, where Moscow-backed … more
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An employee assists Will Butler, 31, find the type of steak he wants at the grocery store in Silverlake on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021, in Los Angeles, California. (Dania Maxwell/Los Angeles Times/TNS)
Is the Economy Really That Bad? Why Inflation Has the Middle Class so on Edge
At first, it was just a few things in the meat and produce sections that caught Gayle Stafford's eye. But soon she noticed that prices were rising for soup and cereal. And it wasn't just in the … more
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In this file photo from Jan. 11, 2017, Donald Trump along with his children Eric, left, Ivanka and Donald Jr. arrive for a news conference at Trump Tower in New York, accompanied by Allen Weisselberg, second from right, the chief financial officer of the Trump Organization.(Timothy A. Clary/AFP/Getty Images/TNS)
Trump Must Testify in New York Attorney General's Investigation, Judge Rules
NEW YORK — Donald Trump and two of his children must sit for questioning in the New York attorney general’s civil investigation into the former president’s financial dealings, a … more
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Workers load and unload containers Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021, at the Evergreen terminal in the Port of Los Angeles. In California, just before the holidays, dozens of vessels were seen idle off the coast amid supply chain disruptions. (Chuck Bennett/TNS)
Justice Department to Investigate Companies Exploiting Supply Chain Snafus
The Justice Department announced on Thursday it was launching an initiative to identify companies that are exploiting supply chain disruptions in the U.S. for increased profits in possible violation … more
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Ravi Chaudhary, then a member of the President’s Advisory Commission on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, discusses the contributions of Asian American and Pacific Islander soldiers, dating all the way back to the Civil War, on May 12, 2016, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. (Staff Sgt. Christopher Freeman/U.S. Army/TNS)
Republicans Blast Air Force Nominee’s Proposal to Surveil Troops
WASHINGTON — Last year, Ravi Chaudhary called on the military to use artificial intelligence to track the online activity of service members in an effort to root out extremists. On Thursday, it … more
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A handout file photo dated Dec. 15, 2016 of the Seawolf-class fast-attack submarine USS Connecticut (SSN 22) departs Puget Sound Naval Shipyard for sea trials. A U.S. Navy nuclear engineer and his wife were charged with trying to sell nuclear secrets to what they thought was a foreign state. (Thiep Van Nguyen II/U.S. Navy/Abaca Press/TNS)
Wife of Former Navy Nuclear Engineer Who Pleaded Guilty in Federal Espionage Case Expected to Change Plea
BALTIMORE — The wife of the former Navy nuclear engineer who on Monday pleaded guilty in a scheme to sell military secrets to foreign governments may be following her husband’s lead, … more
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A soldier of US Army troops walks on the tarmac after landing at Rzeszow-Jasionka Airport, south eastern Poland, on Feb. 16, 2022. - Dozens of US paratroopers landed at Rzeszow Airport in Poland -- part of a deployment of several thousand sent to bolster NATO's eastern flank in response to tensions with Russia. (Wojtek Radwanski/AFP via Getty Images/TNS)
Russia Claims More Troop Withdrawals, but NATO Remains Skeptical
KYIV, Ukraine — Russia's military said Wednesday that it was continuing the withdrawal of troops and materiel, a move meant to telegraph an easing of its standoff with Washington and NATO over … more
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People walk at the pedestrian zone in the city of Essen, western Germany, on Feb. 16, 2022, amid the novel coronavirus / COVID-19 pandemic. (Ina Fassbender/AFP via Getty Images/TNS)
Europe Heads Toward a New Normal as Final COVID Curbs Unwind
Europe looks to be gradually leaving the pandemic behind, with Germany poised to become the latest in the region to unwind restrictions that have disrupted life for two years.  Most of … more
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A TSA officer watches people go through the security checkpoint at the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Nov. 24, 2021, in Arlington, Virginia. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images/TNS)
Lawmakers at Odds on How to Handle Guns at Airport Checkpoints
WASHINGTON — Republicans and Democrats demonstrated a fundamental disagreement Tuesday on how best to address skyrocketing numbers of weapons being confiscated at airport security checkpoints, … more
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Jonathon Aledda becomes emotional his sentencing hearing on July 3, 2019. (Jennifer King/Miami Herald/TNS)
Court Overturns Conviction of North Miami Cop Who Shot at Unarmed Autistic Man Holding Toy
MIAMI — A Florida appeals court has overturned the conviction of a former North Miami police officer who was convicted for shooting at an autistic man holding a silver toy truck, a case that … more
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