In Mariupol, the scene of intense fighting, civilians who had taken refuge at a steel plant were at least able to begin evacuating.
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A Grim Existence
Many Ukrainians are in mobilization mode.
As Congress returns from break, calls for Covid funding are renewed.
A tense battle may soon resume over the stalled $10 billion pandemic aid package that senators failed to pass earlier this month.
Lawmakers Push to Ban Russian Oil Imports, Amid White House Resistance
Republicans and Democrats on Capitol Hill are pursuing the ban to punish Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, but the White House is opposed, warning of energy price spikes.
House Passes Bill Adding Billions to Research to Compete With China
The vote sets up a fight with the Senate, which has different recommendations for how the United States should bolster its technology industry to take on China.
‘America Is Back’ Pelosi Says at Glasgow Climate Talks
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was among a group of Democratic lawmakers who traveled with Ms. Pelosi to barnstorm the COP26 climate summit.
Vaccinated Pelosi Aide Tests Positive After Contact with Texas Democrats
The Covid vaccines in U.S. use have proven to be effective at reducing the risk of severe symptoms or hospitalization, but infections among fully vaccinated individuals are not unheard-of.
Trump Got Written Briefing in February on Possible Russian Bounties, Officials Say
The investigation into Russia’s suspected operation is said to focus in part on the killings of three Marines in a truck bombing last year, officials said.
Lawmakers Press for Answers on Russian Bounty Offers to Taliban to Kill U.S. Troops
Democrats asked for Trump administration intelligence officials to brief lawmakers on what they knew about a suspected Russian plot.