Artist Aleksandra Skochilenko reportedly swapped in a tag at a St. Petersburg supermarket with a note about the bombing of a Mariupol art school. Her lawyer said a shopper reported her to the police.
Read more ...A member of Islamic State group known as 'Beatles' is convicted in Americans' deaths National News
A jury convicted a British national for his role in hostage-takings that took roughly two dozen Westerners captive a decade ago, resulting in the deaths of four Americans, three of whom were beheaded.
Read more ...Judge cuts the payout in a Black former Tesla contractor's racial discrimination suit National News
A federal judge has slashed the award to Owen Diaz over claims that he was subjected to racial discrimination at work to $15 million. A jury had ordered the automaker to pay Diaz $137 million.
Read more ...Senators call for probe into student loan program after NPR unearthed major problems National News
Lawmakers are calling for an investigation two weeks after an NPR report found a student loan program designed to help low-income borrowers wasn't living up to its promise.
Read more ...U.K. shouldn't pair female Ukrainian refugees with lone male hosts, the U.N. says National News
Citing "increasing reports of Ukrainian women feeling at risk from their sponsors," the U.N.'s refugee agency is urging U.K. officials to refine the matching process for its Homes for Ukraine program.
Read more ...Young ballerinas from Kharkiv are now among millions displaced by Ukraine's war National News
At Christmas, they performed The Nutcracker. As Easter approaches, they and their mom are among millions who've been scattered by violence, separated from their old lives, facing an uncertain future.
Read more ...Germany seizes the world's largest yacht (at least according to volume) National News
German authorities impounded the 15,917-ton yacht after confirming that sanctioned Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov had transferred ownership to his sister, who is also under Western sanctions.
Read more ...Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs a bill banning abortions after 15 weeks National News
Florida is the latest state to pass legislation that further restricts access to abortion. The new law bans abortions after 15 weeks, but doesn't have exceptions for rape, incest or human trafficking.
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