Today's Headlines: Moscow Moves to Russify Seized Ukraine Land, Signaling Annexation

Racists Once Terrorized This Georgia County. Diversity Made It Prosper.
View in Browser | Add nytdirect@nytimes.com to your address book.

Friday, May 20, 2022

Top News

Moscow Moves to Russify Seized Ukraine Land, Signaling Annexation

Moscow Moves to Russify Seized Ukraine Land, Signaling Annexation

By Marc Santora, Ivan Nechepurenko and Norimitsu Onishi

The territory occupied by Russian forces so far in the three-month-old invasion deserves "a worthy place in our Russian family," a Kremlin official who toured the region said.

Racists Once Terrorized This Georgia County. Diversity Made It Prosper.

Racists Once Terrorized This Georgia County. Diversity Made It Prosper.

By Jonathan Weisman

The slow return of diversity to an area that brutally drove out its Black residents has been accompanied by a boom that gives the lie to "Great Replacement" conspiracy theories.

Hooked on Cheap Oil, Hungary Resists an Embargo on Russia

Hooked on Cheap Oil, Hungary Resists an Embargo on Russia

By Andrew Higgins and Benjamin Novak

Prime Minister Viktor Orban has promised voters to keep energy prices low. The dividends from taking Russian fuel also help fund the policies that have made Hungary a beacon for right-wing groups.

For more top news, go to NYTimes.com »
ADVERTISEMENT

Editors' Picks

Fentanyl Tainted Pills Bought on Social Media Cause Youth Drug Deaths to Soar

Health

Fentanyl Tainted Pills Bought on Social Media Cause Youth Drug Deaths to Soar

By Jan Hoffman

Teenagers and young adults are turning to Snapchat, TikTok and other social media apps to find Percocet, Xanax and other pills. The vast majority are laced with deadly doses of fentanyl, police say.

The War in Ukraine Is Getting Complicated, and America Isn't Ready

Opinion | The Editorial Board

The War in Ukraine Is Getting Complicated, and America Isn't Ready

By The Editorial Board

U.S. support for the war is not guaranteed.

Today's Videos

Boeing's Spacecraft for NASA Safely Reaches Orbit

Video Video: Boeing's Spacecraft for NASA Safely Reaches Orbit

By Nasa Tv, Via Associated Press

The Starliner capsule has to complete the uncrewed test flight before it can take astronauts to and from the International Space Station.

High Winds and Temperatures Fuel Mesquite Heat Fire in Texas

Video Video: High Winds and Temperatures Fuel Mesquite Heat Fire in Texas

By Storyful, Reuters and The Associated Press

The blaze has burned more than 9,000 acres and destroyed about 30 structures, according to local authorities.

White House Health Officials Warn of Rising Virus Cases

Video Video: White House Health Officials Warn of Rising Virus Cases

By The White House

Dr. Rochelle P. Walensky, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, urged Americans to consider returning to mitigation measures like wearing masks in indoor public settings.

|
Get unlimited access to NYTimes.com and our NYTimes apps. Subscribe »
Copyright 2022 The New York Times Company
620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018

No comments:

Post a Comment