More than four years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, “the violence is worse than ever” and far from abating, the head of UN political and peacebuilding affairs said on Monday in a briefing to the Security Council.
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Bipartisan senators unveil bill banning sports prediction market contracts
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P.M. Edition for Mar. 23. White House reporter Alex Leary discusses the conflicting signals from President Trump and Iran on deal talks and what Trump’s decision to postpone strikes on Iran’s energy infrastructure means for the Middle East conflict. Plus, WSJ markets reporter Hannah Erin Lang breaks down the Wall Street rally after Trump’s comments. And conservative justices on the Supreme Court appear sympathetic to the Trump administration and Republican Party’s arguments that mail-in ballots that arrive after Election Day shouldn’t be counted. Danny Lewis hosts. Sign up for the WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
“Wear your seatbelt.” That was the stern message Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy gave to those traveling by air, and by car, after two people were killed and dozens injured from a plane crash at LaGuardia Airport.
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Florida leads again on public unions. Government workers will soon have to show up to vote to keep their union in the state.
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The AP is celebrating 50 years of the women’s Top 25 poll. Cast your vote for the greatest player, program, and coach of the poll era.
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One should not doubt the robustness of the combined defence efforts of 🇪🇪. Any attempt of incursion would be resisted immediately and strongly even before NATO efforts started to kick in – probably only some hours later. icds.ee/en/estonias-robust-s…
— Carl Bildt (@carlbildt) Mar 23, 2026
That’s not your average tourist move. Flying drones near a naval base looks a lot more like scouting than sightseeing. These days, even something small like that sets off big red flags. #NationalSecurity #Drone #Security share.google/KfQiY9hqWI40QMG…
— Robert Morton (@Robert4787) Mar 23, 2026