Concerns mount over conflict in Chernobyl exclusion zone
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images (PRIPYAT, Ukraine) — As Russian troops continue to inch their way through its invasion of Ukraine, a secondary catastrophe to the fighting between the ex-Soviet neighbors is possible: another nuclear reaction at Chernobyl. On Thursday
What to know about Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Ronald Wittek – Pool/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Until his surprise election in 2019, Volodymyr Zelenskyy played a president on TV. Today, the 44-year-old is leading Ukraine as it faces an invasion from Russia, facing a threat
Camilla gives first interview after Queen Elizabeth named her future queen consort
Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images (LONDON) — Camilla, the duchess of Cornwall, has described it as a “great honor” that Queen Elizabeth requested that she be known as queen consort when her husband, Prince Charles, becomes king. “Well of
Markets plummet as world reacts to Russian invasion
Jake Wyman/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — U.S. stock futures are down ahead of Thursday’s opening bell amid ongoing attacks on Ukraine by Russia. As of 8:30 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is down more than
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Russia claims it neutralized Ukraine military infrastructure
DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Russia announced early Thursday that military operations have begun in Ukraine, kicking off a long-feared attack on its ex-Soviet neighbor. After weeks of escalating tensions in the region, Ukraine
US defeats Iceland 5-0 to win SheBelieves Cup
Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images (FRISCO, Texas) — A day after reaching a historic agreement with the U.S. Soccer Federation in their equal pay lawsuit, the U.S. Women’s National Team scored big on the field, beating Iceland on Wednesday
Rising interest rates create a new challenge for first-time homebuyers
Image Source/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The housing market has been unforgiving to first-time buyers like Kirstin Harris. “You have to be so competitive,” she told ABC News. “By the time we even like a house to
What to know about economic sanctions and how they will affect Russia
Sergey Alimov/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — In response to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision to recognize the separatist-controlled Donetsk and Luhansk regions in Ukraine as “independent” states, President Joe Biden announced sanctions against Russia in an effort
Scoreboard roundup — 2/23/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Montreal 4, Buffalo 0 Colorado 5, Detroit 2 Dallas 3 Winnipeg 2 (OT) Tampa Bay 5, Edmonton 3 Los Angeles 3 Arizona