Tuesday, February 8, 2022

Today's Headlines: Putin Warns the West and Ukraine, but Keeps His Intentions a Mystery

As Protest Paralyzes Canada's Capital, Far-Right Activists Abroad Embrace It
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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

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Putin Warns the West and Ukraine, but Keeps His Intentions a Mystery

By Anton Troianovski, Roger Cohen and Katie Rogers

President Vladimir Putin said diplomatic ideas raised in a meeting by French President Emmanuel Macron were worth pursuing, but did not rule out a Russian invasion of Ukraine.

As Protest Paralyzes Canada's Capital, Far-Right Activists Abroad Embrace It

As Protest Paralyzes Canada's Capital, Far-Right Activists Abroad Embrace It

By Catherine Porter, Ian Austen and Sheera Frenkel

It may be only a few hundred demonstrators occupying Ottawa's streets to protest government overreach, but their message has aroused passions around the world.

As Officials Look Away, Hate Speech in India Nears Dangerous Levels

As Officials Look Away, Hate Speech in India Nears Dangerous Levels

By Mujib Mashal, Suhasini Raj and Hari Kumar

Activists and analysts say calls for anti-Muslim violence — even genocide — are moving from the fringes to the mainstream, while political leaders keep silent.

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Why This Could Be a Critical Year for Electric Cars

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Why This Could Be a Critical Year for Electric Cars

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Booming in a depressed market, battery-powered vehicles are a plus for the climate but pose a big threat to carmakers and parts suppliers that are slow to change.

Polio, Chickenpox, Measles … Covid-19? The Case for Vaccine Mandates in Schools.

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Polio, Chickenpox, Measles … Covid-19? The Case for Vaccine Mandates in Schools.

By Elisabeth Rosenthal

Requiring children to get vaccinated for Covid is controversial. We should consider it anyway.

Today's Videos

'I Have to Come Back Home': In the Trenches With Ukraine's Soldiers

Video Video: 'I Have to Come Back Home': In the Trenches With Ukraine's Soldiers

By Brent McDonald, Yousur Al-Hlou, Andriy Dubchak and Dmitriy Khavin

We spent the day with Ukrainian soldiers on the front lines of the conflict with Russia-backed separatists near the southeast border with Russia.

Jill Biden Is 'Disappointed' that Free Community College Is Off the Table

Video Video: Jill Biden Is 'Disappointed' that Free Community College Is Off the Table

By The Associated Press

The first lady said at a summit of community college leaders that a proposal to waive two years of tuition was no longer part of a social spending bill that Democrats were trying to salvage.

After Nearly Two Years, Australia Is Reopening to All Vaccinated Visitors

Video Video: After Nearly Two Years, Australia Is Reopening to All Vaccinated Visitors

By The Associated Press

Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced that fully vaccinated international travelers can enter Australia starting Feb. 21, nearly two years after the country closed its borders to almost all noncitizens.

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