Putin's preordained win marred by protests

IN THE SPOTLIGHT The president's pro-Russia pivot has alienated allies, emboldened adversaries, and placed members of his party in an uncomfortable position

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 20 February 25

Speed Read The MTA quickly filed a lawsuit to stop the move

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 20 February 25

Speed Read Mass firings by Elon Musk's team have included employees working on the H5N1 bird flu epidemic and US nuclear weapons programs

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 19 February 25

Talking Points And how will Europe, Ukraine respond?

By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published 19 February 25

Speed Read The US and Russia have agreed to work together on ending the Ukraine war — but President Trump has flipped America's approach

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 19 February 25

Today's Big Question US determination to strike a deal with Russia over Ukraine means Europe faces 'betrayal by a long-term ally'

By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published 19 February 25

Speed Read If cleared, the Department of Government Efficiency would have access to tax returns, bank records and other highly personal information about most Americans

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 18 February 25

Talking Points He wants denuclearization. But critics worry about proliferation.

By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published 14 February 25