Four months on and no days off. How those protecting the Red Sea pass the time
The aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower has been on patrol for months. How do staff manage being constantly shot at and how do they keep up morale?
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Houthi attacks in Red Sea having a ‘catastrophic’ effect on aid to Sudan
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In Russia’s Arctic, Alexei Navalny’s mother searches for her son’s body
For the mother of Alexei Navalny — the Russian opposition leader who died at age 47 in an Arctic penal colony — the journey to recover her son’s body was an odyssey with no clear destination.
Some historians say Presidents Day has lost all discernible meaning
The meaning of Presidents Day has changed dramatically, from being mostly unremarkable and filled with work for Washington to today’s consumerism bonanza.
In Russia’s Arctic, Alexei Navalny’s mother searches for her son’s body
For the mother of Alexei Navalny, the Russian opposition leader who died at age 47 in an Arctic penal colony, the journey to recover her son’s body Saturday was an odyssey with no clear destination.
Orbán pledges to back Sweden Nato bid as he seeks to dispel domestic scandal – Financial Times
Orbán pledges to back Sweden Nato bid as he seeks to dispel domestic scandal Financial TimesHungary can ratify Sweden’s NATO bid as soon as Feb 26, Orban says CNNHungary could ratify Sweden’s NATO membership in February: PM Orban&…
Gazan youth shot dead by Hamas police over attempted aid theft, sparking fiery protests
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News24 | Dozens detained in Russia as Navalny’s family seek body
Police detained dozens of Russians paying tribute to opposition leader Alexei Navalny on Saturday, as his spokeswoman accused authorities of stalling the release of his body to relatives.
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Why didn’t the DC area see more snow?
FOX 5’s Gwen Tolbart breaks down what changed overnight in the potential for snow in the D.C. area.