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In our news wrap Monday, President Biden spent this Memorial Day honoring U.S. service members who have paid the ultimate sacrifice for this country, at least 91 people have died from weekend floods in Brazil, the season’s first hurricane in

The embargo covers Russian oil brought in by sea, allowing a temporary exemption for imports delivered by pipeline, a crucial move to bring Hungary on board a decision that required consensus. (Image credit: Olivier Matthys/AP)

Russian military forces continue their push in eastern Ukraine. They are making headway into the key city of Severodonetsk and threatening the neighboring town of Lysychansk. Dan Rivers of Independent Television News was just there and has our report.

Even before Russian military forces crossed into Ukraine three months ago, private companies were using data from satellites and other technology to closely monitor events on the ground. Newshour Special Correspondent Mike Cerre explores the ongoing efforts to track the

NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join William Brangham to discuss the latest political news, including the elementary school massacre in Uvalde, Texas, Washington’s familiar debate over guns, and former President Trump’s

Experts say climate change contributes to more intense rainfall, and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has classified Recife’s metropolitan region as one of the world’s most vulnerable cities.

The release of a new trove of hacked Chinese police records offers one of the most extensive accounts yet of the mass internment of the mostly Muslim minority Uighurs. Human rights groups have accused China’s government of detaining more than

Gen. Dwight Eisenhower’s prepared remarks if D-Day failed, and warnings President John F. Kennedy would have issued in Dallas had he not been assassinated are among many potential addresses examined in a new book, “Undelivered: The Never-Heard Speeches that would

Trump calls Capitol attack an ‘insurrection hoax’ as public hearings set to begin  The Guardian US Opinion | Trump’s war on Liz Cheney shows 2024 will be nothing but spite  The Washington Post Thousands gather at Ford Wyoming Center for Donald Trump’s

On Monday, the Jerusalem Post published an interview with the Taiwanese foreign minister, discussing the risk of a Chinese invasion and annexation of the island. Taiwan, originally the location of China’s government-in-exile after the Communist Party seized the country, has