By Elvia Limón Hello, it’s Monday, April 11, and here are the stories you shouldn’t miss today: TOP STORIES Russia’s Ukraine invasion has escalated a brewing battle over space Friction with the Kremlin, most recently aggravated by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, has seeped into space, exacerbating tensions over the rules of behavior there and halting
By Elvia Limón and Laura Blasey Hello, it’s Friday, April 8, and here are the stories you shouldn’t miss today: TOP STORIES Senate confirms Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to Supreme Court The Senate confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, promoting the appellate judge to a lifetime seat no Black woman has occupied.
By Elvia Limón, Laura Blasey and Amy Hubbard Hello, it’s Thursday, March 31, and here are the stories you shouldn’t miss today: TOP STORIES The fight over Garcetti’s nomination intensifies amid a probe Mayor Eric Garcetti’s nomination as U.S. ambassador to India has touched off a pitched battle in the U.S. Capitol, with more senators
By Elvia Limón, Laura Blasey and Amy Hubbard Hello, it’s Wednesday, March 30, and here are the stories you shouldn’t miss today: TOP STORIES An offer by Russia to pull back is met with skepticism Russian negotiators offered to reduce attacks on the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv in a step toward ending the war, but
By Elvia Limón, Laura Blasey and Amy Hubbard Hello, it’s Tuesday, March 29, and for many of us Monday was a day for processing what was perhaps the Oscars’ ugliest moment. It could help if we focus on what got booted from the spotlight by the slap heard ‘round the world: an amazing win and
By Elvia Limón, Laura Blasey and Amy Hubbard Hello, it’s Wednesday, March 23, and here are the stories you shouldn’t miss today: TOP STORIES Ukrainians go on the counteroffensive Ukrainian forces defending the capital, Kyiv, managed to wrest back control of a strategic outlying town that Russian troops had earlier captured, Ukrainian officials said, but