President Joe Biden now says Russia’s war in Ukraine amounts to genocide, accusing President Vladimir Putin of trying to “wipe out the idea of even being a Ukrainian.” “Yes, I called it genocide,” he told reporters in Iowa on Tuesday shortly before boarding Air Force One to return to Washington. “It’s become clearer and clearer.” Last week, Biden stopped short of saying Russia’s actions amounted to genocide.
One of the busiest trade ports on the U.S.-Mexico border remained effectively closed Wednesday as frustration and traffic snarls mounted over orders by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott requiring extra inspections of commercial trucks as part of the Republican’s sprawling border security operation.
The South Dakota House on Tuesday impeached state Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg over a 2020 car crash in which he killed a pedestrian but initially said he might have struck a deer or another large animal.
Alyssa Nakken was hard at work in the batting cage, just a few steps from the dugout, when suddenly the call came: The San Francisco Giants needed her to coach at first base. She quickly pulled off her sweatshirt, grabbed her No.
A man who posted numerous social media videos decrying the U.S. as a racist place awash in violence and recounting his struggle with mental illness was arrested Wednesday afternoon, a day after an attack on a subway train in Brooklyn left 10 people wounded by gunfire.
Dear Amy: I’ve been married to my husband for 29 years. He’s a good dad to our grown children and a good husband to me. One thing gives me a lot of anxiety and causes heated arguments: I would like to visit my family and friends in Greece, where I am originally from. He does not have as much time off from work as I do, and he dislikes taking long trips. He’s a homebody.
PREP TIME 1 HOUR 10 MINS 6 SERVINGS INGREDIENTS • 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch chunks • 1 teaspoon salt and pepper, or to taste • 1 ½ tablespoons vegetable oil • 2 tablespoons curry powder • ½ onion, thinly sliced • 2 cloves garlic, crushed • 1 (14 ounce) can coconut milk • 1 (14.5 ounce) can stewed, diced tomatoes • 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce • 3 tablespoons sugar INSTRUCTIONS • Season chicken pieces with salt and pepper. • Heat oil and curry powder in a large skillet over medium-high heat for two minutes.
With two outs in the bottom of the seventh, Leavenworth senior Devon Bruning hit a rocket over the left field fence to send the game into extra innings. But a hit by pitch with the bases loaded in the top of the eighth turned out to be the difference as Basehor-Linwood (4-4) escaped Leavenworth (3-4) with a 7-6 win Tuesday night.
Another Basehor-Linwood softball game turned into a home run derby. Taking advantage of 25 mph winds, the Bobcats hit six balls over the Pioneer Softball Complex fence to sweep Leavenworth 22-0, 16-0 Tuesday.
Western weaponry pouring into Ukraine helped blunt Russia’s initial offensive and seems certain to play a central role in the approaching, potentially decisive, battle for Ukraine’s contested Donbas region. Yet the Russian military is making little headway halting what has become a historic arms express.