Your Thursday Briefing: Russia Threatens Escalation

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Johnny Depp faces questioning in case against ex-wife Amber Heard

The actor testified about his volatile marriage to Amber Heard ahead of cross examination by her lawyers.

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The Justice Department charged 21 people over coronavirus-related fraud schemes.

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Russia releases video of intercontinental ballistic missile launch

President Putin says the new Sarmat missile is food for thought for those who try to threaten Russia.

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He Was a Penniless Donor to the Far Right. He Was Also a Russian Spy.

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French election: Far-right Le Pen's long quest for power in France

Marine Le Pen has taken France's National Rally to within touching distance of the presidency.

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A Cauliflower-Free Approach to Vegan Dining

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Health experts express alarm at the ruling striking down the mask mandate on U.S. public transit.

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Man Charged in Fatal Subway Push Deemed Unfit for Trial

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Star Ferry, ‘Emblem of Hong Kong,’ May Sail Into History After 142 Years

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Wayne Quilliam: Photographing the diversity of Aboriginal Australia

Australia has hundreds of Indigenous groups - and Wayne Quilliam is hoping to photograph them all.

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The Return of the White House Easter Egg Roll

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‘White Hot’ Review: A Retailer Whose Reputation Went Down in Flames

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