New Yorkers who rely on federal food assistance could see more program disruptions in upcoming months, New York Focus reports. Illustration by Leor Stylar/New York Focus. This story originally appeared in New York Focus, a nonprofit news publication investigating power … Continued
By RUSS BYNUM, Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A U.S. Army soldier accused of shooting five people at a Georgia base in August will stand trial in a military court on charges including attempting murder, Army prosecutors said Friday. … Continued
By DASHA LITVINOVA and ILLIA NOVIKOV KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A senior Kremlin official said Friday that Russian police and National Guard will stay on in eastern Ukraine’s Donbas and oversee the industry-rich region, even if a peace settlement ends … Continued
By REBECCA BOONE, Associated Press The U.S. Justice Department is suing four more states as part of its effort to collect detailed voting data and other election information across the country. The department filed federal lawsuits against Colorado, Hawaii, Massachusetts … Continued
By TIM REYNOLDS PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Russian athletes have told the International Luge Federation that they obtained visas and are coming to the U.S. for a World Cup race next weekend, a move that Ukrainian athletes believe is … Continued
By JON GAMBRELL DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran has arrested Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, her supporters said Friday. A foundation in her name said she was detained in Mashhad, some 680 kilometers (420 miles) northeast of … Continued