Captured

Christmas on the front lines

Vintage photos of soldiers in the holiday spirit, even amid the chaos of war, too many miles from home

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WNBA star Brittney Griner's trial starts in Russia

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A little victory

Russia retreats from Ukraine's Snake Island in purported 'gesture of goodwill'

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Briefing

What's in a (virus) name?

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under wraps

Buckingham Palace won't reveal findings of Meghan Markle bullying investigation

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Behind the wheel

Trump, Secret Service agent corroborated main elements of Jan. 6 bombshell

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'i know her'

Former Trump aides vouch for bombshell Jan. 6 witness

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