Russia's war threatens Ukraine's Olympic future, not just the present. A young gymnast offers hope
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The Wall Street Journal - World
How Russia Profits From Ukraine Invasion by Selling Stolen Grain on a Global Black Market
Moscow’s war “is feeding itself” as friends and backers cash in on crops from occupied territories.12 hours ago - Ukraine -
The New York Times - World
How Rituals of Faith Became Another Casualty of War
Though the devout pursue their faith despite all obstacles, most sense of celebration was stripped of the region’s three religions since the Oct. 7 attacks and Gaza war.13 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Britain 'looking to bright future' in post-Murray era
With British tennis now in the post-Andy Murray era, BBC Sport analyses the mood as the next generation look to take over.13 hours ago - United Kingdom -
ABC News - Sports
International Olympic Committee says seven members have entered race to succeed Thomas Bach as IOC president
International Olympic Committee says seven members have entered race to succeed Thomas Bach as IOC president13 hours ago - Olympics -
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The Wall Street Journal - World
Moderne Ventures Nets $230 Million Betting Corporate Connections Offer Leg Up
Moderne Ventures has raised roughly $230 million for its third fund, tapping investors in part on the thesis that relationships with companies in the real-estate industry give the firm a leg up in ...14 hours ago -
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Inc. - Business
4 Ways AI Will Completely Change Your Future, According to Bill Gates
We all know AI will change life as we know it. Bill Gates tries to figure out just what those changes will be.15 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Looming Insurance Crisis Threatens Taxis and Ubers in New York City
American Transit, the largest insurer of the city’s for-hire vehicles, is insolvent. Its collapse could create a crisis that would take thousands of cars out of service.17 hours ago - New York -
The Guardian - World
‘I’m not a singer but I can just about do Sweet Dreams at karaoke’: Eve’s honest playlist
The rapper and author on belting out 80s synthpop and the verse that changed her life – but which glam-rock classic soundtracked her giving birth?. The first song I fell in love with The first ...18 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Young people addicted to ketamine a national problem, says UK expert
Situation potentially fuelled by people unable to access mental health services self-medicating, clinic founder says. Young people becoming addicted to ketamine is a national problem that is ...19 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Financial Times - World
Why Russia’s increased co-operation with China and Iran spooks Europe
Also in this newsletter: EU asylum applications stable amid frenzied immigration debate19 hours ago - China -
Financial Times - World
Russia dials up pressure on Ukraine’s Kursk offensive
Moscow claims it is retaking territory occupied by Kyiv, but Putin has not shifted forces away from Donetsk20 hours ago - Ukraine -
The New York Times - Top stories
Michaela DePrince, War Orphan Turned Leading Ballerina, Dies at 29
In an impoverished orphanage in Sierra Leone, she longed to dance ballet. After being adopted by American parents, her improbable dream came true.21 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
Panthers sticking with Young despite Week 2 dud
First-year coach Dave Canales said Sunday that Bryce Young would remain the starting quarterback despite a historically bad day in Carolina's 26-3 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers.23 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Ukraine war briefing: people trapped after Russian strike on Kharkiv apartment block, Zelenskiy says
One dead and dozens injured in guided bomb attack, says city’s mayor, as Ukraine president says at least 100 such airstrikes are happening every day. What we know on day 936. See all our ...23 hours ago - Ukraine -
The Wall Street Journal - World
The Calamitous Rape Crisis Unfolding in Congo's War
Around 80% of women in camps for the displaced have been raped in brutal attacks, as international attention wanes. ‘If the war ends, I won’t have to be raped anymore.’23 hours ago -
The New York Times - Sports
NFL Week 2 Takeaways: Upsets Abound as a Super Bowl Hopeful Falls to 0-2
The Ravens are winless through two games for the first time since 2015, while the 49ers, Lions and Cowboys also suffered surprising losses.Yesterday - NFL -
The Wall Street Journal - World
European nations are finding it difficult to pare back social spending for military funding, even as the Ukraine war has revived Cold War-era tensions.
European nations are finding it difficult to pare back social spending for military funding, even as the Ukraine war has revived Cold War-era tensions.Yesterday -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Air Canada and the union representing over 5,000 pilots reached a tentative four-year agreement, averting a strike at the country's biggest airline that threatened widespread disruption of travel.
Air Canada and the union representing over 5,000 pilots reached a tentative four-year agreement, averting a strike at the country’s biggest airline that threatened widespread disruption of travel.Yesterday -
CBS Sports - Sports
Vikings upset 49ers in physical home opener: 'We just showed today who's the tougher team'
Sam Darnold-led Minnesota is 2-0, and it's not surprising to the guys in the locker roomYesterday - NFL -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Crimea Shows What Ukraine Can Do
Imagine what it would accomplish if given the freedom to strike inside Russia itself.Yesterday - Ukraine -
Inc. - Business
What Got You Here Won't Get You There--but 'There' Is Just the Beginning
To build an iconic company, it's not enough to improve as a leader. You need to transcend yourself.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
National Park Service Celebrates Fashion Week
During fashion month, the N.P.S. has had its employees showing off their various uniform options. One ranger in North Dakota has stood out among his peers.Yesterday