Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's confirmation makes her the first Black woman to be elevated to the nation's highest court. Three Republicans joined Democrats in supporting her.
The Kremlin warned that that any country that voted to support the resolution or abstained from voting, would face consequences in its relationship with Russia.
The Senate vote comes after three Republican lawmakers said they would support Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, paving the way for a bipartisan vote to confirm her as the first Black woman on the Supreme Court.
Dmytro Kuleba, Ukraine's foreign minister, said his country would investigate 'isolated incidents' of atrocities in response to a video, verified by The New York Times, that appears to show a group of Ukrainian soldiers killing captured Russian troops.
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken holds a news conference after NATO foreign ministers met in Brussels to discuss expanding military aid for Ukraine.
The United Nations votes on whether to suspend Russia from the Human Rights Council for its invasion of Ukraine. The action follows reports of killings and torture of civilians in the town of Bucha.
The House of Representatives voted to recommend that the Justice Department charge Peter Navarro and Dan Scavino Jr. with criminal contempt of Congress for defying subpoenas issued by the committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack.
Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen said the United States would continue taking steps to cut Russia off from the global financial system, even as many European countries remain dependent on Russian energy.
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine told the United Nations Security Council 'to act immediately' against Russia's invasion during a live video speech.
The House of Representatives voted to recommend that the Justice Department charge Peter Navarro and Dan Scavino Jr. with criminal contempt of Congress for defying subpoenas issued by the committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack.
Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen said the United States would continue taking steps to cut Russia off from the global financial system, even as many European countries remain dependent on Russian energy.
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine told the United Nations Security Council 'to act immediately' against Russia's invasion during a live video speech.
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine will speak during a United Nations Security Council meeting as the United States and European allies demand accountability for alleged atrocities by Russian forces. Warning: This video may contain graphic images.
A new United Nations report warned that if countries do not move away much faster from fossil fuels, the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius would likely be out of reach by the end of the decade.
Angela Merkel, the former German chancellor, said through a spokeswoman that she stands by her 2008 decision to not give Ukraine a membership action plan to join NATO.
Workers at Amazon's warehouse on Staten Island in New York City celebrated their successful vote to form a union, delivering the first win for organized labor in the United States at the company.
Britain's defense minister said that Russia's army was exhausted and that its reputation 'has been trashed' as a result of President Vladimir V. Putin's actions.
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine told the United Nations Security Council 'to act immediately' against Russia's invasion during a live video speech.
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine will speak during a United Nations Security Council meeting as the United States and European allies demand accountability for alleged atrocities by Russian forces. Warning: This video may contain graphic images.
A new United Nations report warned that if countries do not move away much faster from fossil fuels, the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius would likely be out of reach by the end of the decade.
Angela Merkel, the former German chancellor, said through a spokeswoman that she stands by her 2008 decision to not give Ukraine a membership action plan to join NATO.
Workers at Amazon's warehouse on Staten Island in New York City celebrated their successful vote to form a union, delivering the first win for organized labor in the United States at the company.
Britain's defense minister said that Russia's army was exhausted and that its reputation 'has been trashed' as a result of President Vladimir V. Putin's actions.
President Biden announces the release of up to 180 million barrels of oil from U.S. reserves in an effort to combat rising gas prices and the impact of Russia's war on Ukraine.
A new United Nations report warned that if countries do not move away much faster from fossil fuels, the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius would likely be out of reach by the end of the decade.
Angela Merkel, the former German chancellor, said through a spokeswoman that she stands by her 2008 decision to not give Ukraine a membership action plan to join NATO.
Workers at Amazon's warehouse on Staten Island in New York City celebrated their successful vote to form a union, delivering the first win for organized labor in the United States at the company.
Britain's defense minister said that Russia's army was exhausted and that its reputation 'has been trashed' as a result of President Vladimir V. Putin's actions.
President Biden announces the release of up to 180 million barrels of oil from U.S. reserves in an effort to combat rising gas prices and the impact of Russia's war on Ukraine.
NATO's secretary general said intelligence has shown Russia to be repositioning, not withdrawing, its troops from around and north of Ukraine's capital.
Jeremy Fleming, the director of Britain's electronic surveillance agency, said Russian troops, plagued by low morale and weapons shortages, have refused to carry out orders and accidentally shot down their own aircraft.
Workers at Amazon's warehouse on Staten Island in New York City celebrated their successful vote to form a union, delivering the first win for organized labor in the United States at the company.
Britain's defense minister said that Russia's army was exhausted and that its reputation 'has been trashed' as a result of President Vladimir V. Putin's actions.
President Biden announces the release of up to 180 million barrels of oil from U.S. reserves in an effort to combat rising gas prices and the impact of Russia's war on Ukraine.
NATO's secretary general said intelligence has shown Russia to be repositioning, not withdrawing, its troops from around and north of Ukraine's capital.
Jeremy Fleming, the director of Britain's electronic surveillance agency, said Russian troops, plagued by low morale and weapons shortages, have refused to carry out orders and accidentally shot down their own aircraft.
John F. Kirby, the Pentagon spokesman, said the Defense Department believed that President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia had not been given an accurate account of his army's failures in Ukraine.
A spacecraft carrying a NASA astronaut and his Russian crewmates landed in Kazakhstan. Russia's invasion of Ukraine could strain future collaboration between NASA and its Russian counterpart, Roscosmos.
Workers at Amazon's warehouse on Staten Island in New York City celebrated their successful vote to form a union, delivering the first win for organized labor in the United States at the company.
Britain's defense minister said that Russia's army was exhausted and that its reputation 'has been trashed' as a result of President Vladimir V. Putin's actions.
President Biden announces the release of up to 180 million barrels of oil from U.S. reserves in an effort to combat rising gas prices and the impact of Russia's war on Ukraine.
NATO's secretary general said intelligence has shown Russia to be repositioning, not withdrawing, its troops from around and north of Ukraine's capital.
Jeremy Fleming, the director of Britain's electronic surveillance agency, said Russian troops, plagued by low morale and weapons shortages, have refused to carry out orders and accidentally shot down their own aircraft.
John F. Kirby, the Pentagon spokesman, said the Defense Department believed that President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia had not been given an accurate account of his army's failures in Ukraine.
A spacecraft carrying a NASA astronaut and his Russian crewmates landed in Kazakhstan. Russia's invasion of Ukraine could strain future collaboration between NASA and its Russian counterpart, Roscosmos.
Germany began preparing for shortages and potential future rationing of natural gas, citing concerns that Russia could cut off deliveries unless payments on existing contracts were made in rubles.
Workers at Amazon's warehouse on Staten Island in New York City celebrated their successful vote to form a union, delivering the first win for organized labor in the United States at the company.
Britain's defense minister said that Russia's army was exhausted and that its reputation 'has been trashed' as a result of President Vladimir V. Putin's actions.
President Biden announces the release of up to 180 million barrels of oil from U.S. reserves in an effort to combat rising gas prices and the impact of Russia's war on Ukraine.
NATO's secretary general said intelligence has shown Russia to be repositioning, not withdrawing, its troops from around and north of Ukraine's capital.
Jeremy Fleming, the director of Britain's electronic surveillance agency, said Russian troops, plagued by low morale and weapons shortages, have refused to carry out orders and accidentally shot down their own aircraft.
John F. Kirby, the Pentagon spokesman, said the Defense Department believed that President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia had not been given an accurate account of his army's failures in Ukraine.
A spacecraft carrying a NASA astronaut and his Russian crewmates landed in Kazakhstan. Russia's invasion of Ukraine could strain future collaboration between NASA and its Russian counterpart, Roscosmos.
Germany began preparing for shortages and potential future rationing of natural gas, citing concerns that Russia could cut off deliveries unless payments on existing contracts were made in rubles.
President Biden announces the release of up to 180 million barrels of oil from U.S. reserves in an effort to combat rising gas prices and the impact of Russia's war on Ukraine.
NATO's secretary general said intelligence has shown Russia to be repositioning, not withdrawing, its troops from around and north of Ukraine's capital.
Jeremy Fleming, the director of Britain's electronic surveillance agency, said Russian troops, plagued by low morale and weapons shortages, have refused to carry out orders and accidentally shot down their own aircraft.
John F. Kirby, the Pentagon spokesman, said the Defense Department believed that President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia had not been given an accurate account of his army's failures in Ukraine.
A spacecraft carrying a NASA astronaut and his Russian crewmates landed in Kazakhstan. Russia's invasion of Ukraine could strain future collaboration between NASA and its Russian counterpart, Roscosmos.
Germany began preparing for shortages and potential future rationing of natural gas, citing concerns that Russia could cut off deliveries unless payments on existing contracts were made in rubles.
President Biden will urge Congress to pass billions of dollars in emergency coronavirus relief aid, warning that failure to act could jeopardize the nation's progress against the pandemic.
The governor of Chernihiv, Ukraine, said strikes on the region continued overnight. Hours earlier, Russia had pledged to reduce attacks in that area and around Kyiv.
A Palestinian gunman opened fire in Bnei Brak, an ultra-Orthodox city outside of Tel Aviv, killing multiple people. The shooting was the fifth attack in less than two weeks in Israel.
John F. Kirby, the Pentagon spokesman, said the Defense Department believed that President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia had not been given an accurate account of his army's failures in Ukraine.
A spacecraft carrying a NASA astronaut and his Russian crewmates landed in Kazakhstan. Russia's invasion of Ukraine could strain future collaboration between NASA and its Russian counterpart, Roscosmos.
Germany began preparing for shortages and potential future rationing of natural gas, citing concerns that Russia could cut off deliveries unless payments on existing contracts were made in rubles.
President Biden will urge Congress to pass billions of dollars in emergency coronavirus relief aid, warning that failure to act could jeopardize the nation's progress against the pandemic.
The governor of Chernihiv, Ukraine, said strikes on the region continued overnight. Hours earlier, Russia had pledged to reduce attacks in that area and around Kyiv.
A Palestinian gunman opened fire in Bnei Brak, an ultra-Orthodox city outside of Tel Aviv, killing multiple people. The shooting was the fifth attack in less than two weeks in Israel.
Russia pledged to reduce military activity near Kyiv and Chernihiv during negotiations in Istanbul. Ukraine outlined potential concessions over territory occupied by Russia.
Dmytro Zhyvytsky, head of regional military administration, said the Ukrainian forces had regained control of the northeastern town of Trostyanets, potentially marking a significant breakthrough for their counteroffensive.
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with the foreign ministers of Israel, Bahrain, Egypt, Morocco and the United Arab Emirates for talks centered on shared security concerns.
A Palestinian gunman opened fire in Bnei Brak, an ultra-Orthodox city outside of Tel Aviv, killing multiple people. The shooting was the fifth attack in less than two weeks in Israel.
Russia pledged to reduce military activity near Kyiv and Chernihiv during negotiations in Istanbul. Ukraine outlined potential concessions over territory occupied by Russia.
Dmytro Zhyvytsky, head of regional military administration, said the Ukrainian forces had regained control of the northeastern town of Trostyanets, potentially marking a significant breakthrough for their counteroffensive.
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with the foreign ministers of Israel, Bahrain, Egypt, Morocco and the United Arab Emirates for talks centered on shared security concerns.
Will Smith walked onstage and slapped Chris Rock after the comedian made a joke about Mr. Smith's wife, the actress Jada Pinkett Smith. Mr. Smith then yelled and cursed at Mr. Rock after returning to his seat.
People fled to bomb shelters after explosions were heard in central Lviv, which had been a transit point for thousands of fleeing refugees and for supplies headed to the front lines.
Footage shows flames billowing from a gas pipeline that was hit by a Russian strike. Firefighters also raced to put out a fire at a nearby market that was struck by Russian shells.
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