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Forces Battle for Ukraine City, as E.U. Ratchets Up Responses

Clinton lawyer cleared of lying to FBI over Trump

New Hampshire court completes a new congressional map.

Israel Signs Trade Deal With U.A.E.

Dan McKinnon

Handguns: Canada proposes complete freeze on ownership

Maloney vs. Nadler? New York Must Pick a Side (East or West)

EU clinches compromise deal on banning Russian oil

Nadal and Djokovic Meet Again, With Gen Z Breakout in Wings

Your Tuesday Briefing: Europe Nears an Oil Embargo

Kenny Moore, Marathoner and Track Writer, Dies at 78

Randy Pausch

Lin Yutang

Rebecca West

Lois McMaster Bujold

Pelosi’s Husband Faces Drunken Driving Charge in California

Antes de dedicarse a la política, Gustavo Petro perteneció a una guerrilla urbana

Before he was a politician, Gustavo Petro was part of an urban guerrilla group.

Ukraine round-up: Zelensky in Kharkiv and a pro-Putin propaganda machine

F.B.I. Investigates Basquiat Paintings Shown at Orlando Museum of Art

Your Monday Briefing: A ‘Toothless’ Trip to Xinjiang

W. Somerset Maugham

Whitney Young

Elizabeth Taylor

Tropical Storm Agatha Headed to the Mexican Coast

US gun laws: Kamala Harris calls for assault weapons ban

In a standoff with Russia near Izium, Ukrainian fighters live with constant artillery fire.

Russia won't use tactical nuclear weapons in Ukraine, says ambassador to UK

Russia scraps army age limit and a bike ride from hell

Halftime review: That was vintage Real Madrid.

Mother Jones

Chilo

Hymn for the Hurting

Palestinian report says Israel deliberately killed Al Jazeera's Shireen Abu Aqla

Uvalde shooting: In the face of tragedy, a Texas town turns to prayer

Murder, Blackmail and an Epic Battle to the Death in Australia

Pirates, Poisoners and Doppelgängers

John F. Kennedy

Anna Quindlen

Benjamin Disraeli

Ray Liotta in ‘Goodfellas’: How the Right Actor Turned the Right Part Into a Classic

TikTok’s Amber Heard Hate Machine

Ukraine agriculture minister warns that grain shortfall will be felt by July amid fears of a global food crisis.

Caring Is All We Seem Able to Do

How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend?

Russia attacks Kharkiv, killing eight people and ending the city’s brief reprieve.

The maker of the gun used in the school massacre got $3.1 million in pandemic aid.

Bulgarian Proverb

George Bernard Shaw

Debunking 3 Viral Rumors About the Texas Shooting

NeWater: Turning urine into beer in Singapore

What Is a Country That Won’t Protect Its Children?

Josh Duggar Is Sentenced to 12 Years for Downloading Images of Child Sex Abuse

The Uvalde shooting dominated the hearing for Biden’s pick to run the A.T.F.

Madonna

Sylvia Robinson

Joyce Maynard

The commodities giant Glencore will pay $1.1 billion to settle bribery and price-fixing charges.

Ukraine war: 'This is just the beginning, everything is still to come'

Arkansas Attorney General Primary Election Results

Alabama Fifth Congressional District Primary Election Results

Ana�s Nin

Kahlil Gibran

How many walkouts for ‘Crimes of the Future’?

Minister in France’s New Government Is Accused of Rape by 2 Women

Heard's team change course on Johnny Depp testimony

Ask a Cannes Cameraman: How Do They Shoot Those Standing Ovations?

Hints of Hitchcock, in ‘Decision to Leave’

How Serious Is Monkeypox?

Confucius

Review: ‘Belfast Girls’ Set Sail, but This Isn’t a Pleasure Cruise

Baby formula shortage: 35 tonnes of infant formula flown into the United States

Grueling battles on Ukraine’s eastern front fail to shift the war’s momentum.

Your Monday Briefing: Australia’s New Leader

Israel’s Political Crisis Is Resolved, but Governing Remains a Strain

A Senior Member of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Is Killed in Tehran

Abraham Lincoln

Leon Tec

Femicide: Keeping the memory of murdered women alive with maps

Parting Ways

Australia election: How Scott Morrison ran out of miracles

In pictures: The many ways people sought respite from the heat.

As Biden Signs $40 Billion Aid Package for Ukraine, Calls Grow for a Cease-Fire

Quintilian

Arnold Palmer

Welsh Proverb

A Guide to Australia’s Election

Elon Musk denies sexual misconduct allegations

The Humiliation of Amber Heard Is Both Modern and Medieval

Australian election 2022: Millions set to vote for next leader

California wildfires: Man gets 24 years for setting blaze that killed condors

Roger Angell, Who Wrote About Baseball With Passion, Dies at 101

Buddha

Jane Goodall

Sharon Gold

Josh Billings

Riding the World’s Biggest Waves, Without a Surfboard