World & Nation
Russian court says rights activist defamed Chechen strongman
Oct. 7, 2009
Putin to resign as chairman of United Russia party
April 24, 2012
After almost a decade in a forced labor camp and exile in Siberia, Soviet human rights activist Yuri Orlov arrived in the United States on Sunday to a joyous welcome of roses and tears from other emigres.
Oct. 6, 1986
Senior Kremlin officials struck back Thursday at U.S. claims that Russian airstrikes in Syria were targeted at opposition forces instead of Islamic State militants and warned journalists not to be victims of “a war of disinformation.”
Oct. 1, 2015
A gunman associated with extreme Russian nationalist causes drove a car into Red Square, aimed it at the main Kremlin gate and leaped out just before the vehicle exploded Wednesday night, wounding himself and three guards in a terrorist attack on Russia’s seat of political power.
Nov. 5, 1998
Hockey
John Gibson made 41 saves to help the Ducks beat the Washington Capitals 4-2 and end a six-game losing streak on Thursday in Washington.
Feb. 23, 2023
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday again attempted to sidestep any blame in connection with last week’s downing of a Malaysia Airlines jet and demanded that international teams be ensured safe access to the crash site.
July 21, 2014
Every once in a while, Nate Thompson will pull out a move that lets people know he’s not just a grinding, defensive forward.
March 9, 2018
California
The Bilingual Debate: Immigrants recall with pain and pride having to learn English. Most are leery of Proposition 227.
April 26, 1998
Vladimir Putin turning 60: Russia’s hero and most interesting man
Oct. 6, 2012