Putin accuses the West of waging a ‘real war’ on Russia
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The Russian president’s remarks during Victory Day celebrations came just hours after Moscow fired its latest barrage of cruise missiles at targets in Ukraine
US debt ceiling: Will Biden and McCarthy be able to strike a deal on Tuesday?
The president and the House speaker will meet today to discuss the standoff, which, according to a White House report, is already taking a toll on the nation’s economy
Moscow ramps up security as Putin presides over low-key Victory Day parade
Russia has canceled the annual reception for World War II veterans and the citizens’ march amid heightened tension in the Kremlin after an alleged drone attack
António Guterres: ‘Peace negotiations are not possible at this time. Both Russia and Ukraine believe they can win’
The U.N. secretary general talks to EL PAÍS about the Russian invasion, Europe’s failure to address the refugee crisis and why more needs to be done to address global warming
Hernán Díaz, the Argentine who fell ‘in love with English,’ wins Pulitzer for ‘Trust’
The writer, who has lived in New York for 25 years, won the prestigious award for his in-depth look at the workings of Wall Street
Alexander Betts, from the University of Oxford: ‘The principle of asylum is under threat to a greater extent than at any time since WWII’
The director of the Refugee Studies Centre at the British institution warns about the tightening of the migration policies in Europe
Facebook now has 3 billion users, but many of them are old
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The once-cool social media platform born before the iPhone is approaching two decades in existence. It has consistently declined to disclose user demographics, which would shed some light on how it is faring among young adults
How to make your own homemade pickles: an easy four-step technique
Today we bring you a small guide with everything you need to know to quickly pickle vegetables in vinegar. As a treat, three recipes: sweet and sour carrots and radishes and pickled beets
To improve kids’ mental health, some schools start later
The idea of later school start times, pushed by many over the years as a way to help adolescents get more sleep, is getting a new look as a way to address the mental health crisis affecting teens across the U.S. Nationally
Mother’s Day gift guide: Wheels, books, tech and more
No matter what kind of mom you have, you can always find a great gift. Here’s some suggestions to please any type of personality
Mac DeMarco on fame and why he indulged on a 199-song album
His latest release — a nine-hour, 199-song album — has confounded and stunned fans and critics alike. But for DeMarco, it was a way to reach his next creative phase
Warming-stoked tides eating huge holes in Greenland glacier
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Warmer water from climate change is eating a large hole deep inside the glacier and accelerating ice loss at its key connection point with the ocean floor. The hole is bigger than the Washington Monument
Damar Hamlin will put the millions raised into his charity
The decision begins the 25-year-old’s plan for the unprecedented outpouring of support that he received after his heart stopped following a tackle during a Monday night football game in January