Putin's absurd, angry spectacle will be a turning point in his long reign  —  This was a supreme leader marshalling his minions for a decision that will change the security architecture in Europe and may well lead to horrific war  —  Sitting alone at a desk in a grand, columned Kremlin room …

Fact check: Debunking more false Fox claims about the Canadian convoy protests  —  Trudeau invokes rare emergencies act to stop protests  —  Washington (CNN)Fox News has been repeatedly inaccurate in its coverage of the Canadian “Freedom Convoy” protests against vaccine mandates …

Got a Covid Booster?  You Probably Won't Need Another for a Long Time  —  A flurry of new studies suggest that several parts of the immune system can mount a sustained, potent response to any coronavirus variant.  —  As people across the world grapple with the prospect of living …

Wisconsin GOP Suicide Watch  —  Fantasies about undoing 2020 will help re-elect Gov. Tony Evers.  —  By The Editorial Board  —  Donald Trump's delusions about the 2020 election are the gift that keeps on giving—to Democrats.  “We don't wear tinfoil hats,” says Wisconsin state Rep. Timothy Ramthun.

Global health innovator Dr. Paul Farmer passes away at 62  —  Dr. Paul Farmer, the tireless advocate for Haitians and global health crusader who devoted his life to delivering healthcare to millions of people on four continents, died Monday in Rwanda, his organization Partners in Health confirmed.

Amendment to Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' bill would force schools to out students in 6 weeks  —  Editor's note: Video above is previous coverage from before the new amendment.  —  TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A new amendment to Florida's so-called “Don't Say Gay” bill would explicitly require schools …

US border agent kills man on rugged trail in Arizona  —  Authorities are investigating the death of a man who was shot by a U.S. Border Patrol agent late Saturday a few miles north of the Mexico border near of the Arizona town of Douglas  —  DOUGLAS, Ariz. — Federal and local authorities …

Bob Beckel, former co-host of ‘The Five,’ dead at 73  —  The Democratic strategist was a founding co-host of the long-running Fox News show  —  Sean Hannity reflects on the life of Bob Beckel  —  Bob Beckel, a Democratic strategist and former co-host of “The Five,” has died at age 73.

Efforts launched to convince former three-term Gov. Pataki, 76, to run again  —  Run, George, run!  —  An effort is underway to draft former three-term Republican Gov. George Pataki to run again for the state's top office.  —  The new Web site bringbackpataki.com urges New Yorkers to sign …

In failed bid to unseat Cicilline, Republican candidate sought help from Russian intelligence  —  PROVIDENCE — H. Russell Taub, the onetime Republican congressional candidate who was imprisoned for defrauding political donors three years ago, illegally sought help from Russian intelligence …

U.S. House Candidate Apologizes for Behavior at Sleepover  —  Parents said Abby Broyles of Oklahoma drank and swore at children at a friend's home.  She said she had mixed wine with medication and had no memory of the night.  —  A Democratic candidate for Congress in Oklahoma apologized …

Trump's GOP critics to gather in Washington with an eye on 2024 presidential race  —  A group of Republican critics of former President Donald Trump will gather in Washington, D.C., this week to cheer on the two GOP members of the House select committee investigating the January 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol …

J.D. Vance's attack on Gen. Barry McCaffrey is obscene.  It's also not unusual for today's GOP.  —  Ohio is sometimes called the “Mother of Presidents” because it has produced seven occupants of the White House.  Until recently, it has been a battleground state whose Republicans — e.g. …