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The Times acquired the simple word guessing game for an undisclosed price in the low-seven figures. The Times already maintains its own set of games. (Image credit: Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has asked the FBI to conduct a security check on the county courthouse and government center after Trump over the weekend decried investigations of him. (Image credit: Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

At Monday’s U.N. Security Council meeting, the U.S. hoped to get an explanation from Russia of exactly what it was doing regarding Ukraine. But instead, the meeting was full of tense exchanges. (Image credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

A Covid-19 vaccine mandate that targets truckers crossing the U.S.-Canada border has had little impact on the volume of trailers entering the country to deliver goods, Canada’s transport minister said.

The Department of Housing and Urban Development has laid out new guidelines for the disbursal of $2 billion in disaster-relief bloc grants, with an emphasis on climate-change mitigation and equity for underserved communities.

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NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly reports from Donbas region of Ukraine as its residents live under the threat of a Russian incursion and cope with eight years of tensions and fighting along the border.

Russia is threatening to invade Ukraine. But in the eastern region of Donbas, war has been underway since Russia-backed separatists moved in and declared breakaway republics in 2014.

Starbucks workers at 15 additional stores are petitioning for a a union election, pushing to organize cafes across the country. In Buffalo, the first store to unionize is negotiating a contract. (Image credit: Nam Y. Huh/AP)