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Russia doesn’t plan to attack other countries and ‘did not attack Ukraine’ says Lavrov
Russia doesn’t plan to attack other countries and ‘did not attack Ukraine’ says Lavrov

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Mar 10, 2022
Parroting Moscow: Chinese state media pushes Russia’s lies
Parroting Moscow: Chinese state media pushes Russia’s lies

Despite Beijing's public insistence of its “impartiality” in the Russian invasion of Ukraine, coverage of the bloody conflict in its strictly controlled state and social media tells a very different story. Combing through weeks of state media reports...

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Mar 10, 2022
‘They were shooting civilians’: Ukraine refugees saw abuses
‘They were shooting civilians’: Ukraine refugees saw abuses

As more than 2 million refugees from Ukraine begin to scatter throughout Europe and beyond, some carry valuable witness evidence to build a case for war crimes. Read More

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Mar 10, 2022
‘I want to be an American’: CNN talks to children fleeing war
‘I want to be an American’: CNN talks to children fleeing war

CNN's Miguel Marquez reports from Romania where he meets children – many who do not have parents – and their teachers who fled their homes in Odessa, Ukraine, as the Russians invaded. Read More

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Mar 10, 2022
The man accused of being a death-faking US fugitive
The man accused of being a death-faking US fugitive

The bizarre case of a man arrested in a Glasgow hospital accused by the US of being a fugitive. Read More

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Mar 10, 2022
Carpooling, waiting in line for Costco gas, and no more driving the grandkids. How Americans are coping with rising gas prices.
Carpooling, waiting in line for Costco gas, and no more driving the grandkids. How Americans are coping with rising gas prices.

In a time of record-breaking gas prices, many Americans have a particular number stuck in their mind. It’s a number that’s upending their routines and becoming a source of disbelief, fear and anger. For Tracy James, a Pensacola, Fla. healthcare indus...

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Mar 10, 2022
Closed for decades, theater returns to Lebanon’s Tripoli
Closed for decades, theater returns to Lebanon’s Tripoli

Lebanon’s second city, known for crushing poverty, extremism and outbound migration, seems an unlikely place for a cultural revival. Read More

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Mar 10, 2022
Clippers rally past Wizards again for 115-109 victory
Clippers rally past Wizards again for 115-109 victory

Nicolas Batum hit the go-ahead 3-pointer with 31.2 seconds remaining, Reggie Jackson scored 31 points and the Los Angeles Clippers scored the final 11 points in a 115-109 victory over the Washington Wizards. Read More

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Mar 10, 2022
Jokic dominates Kings as Nuggets win after blowing big lead
Jokic dominates Kings as Nuggets win after blowing big lead

Nikola Jokic had 38 points, 18 rebounds and seven assists, and the Denver Nuggets held on after blowing an 18-point lead and beat the Sacramento Kings 106-100. Read More

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Mar 10, 2022
Abilene Christian ousts Utah Valley in WAC tournament 82-74
Abilene Christian ousts Utah Valley in WAC tournament 82-74

Airion Simmons tossed in 19 points, Tobias Cameron scored 17 and Abilene Christian turned back Utah Valley 82-74 in the second round of the Western Athletic Conference tournament. Read More

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Mar 10, 2022
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