The charities taking donations to help Ukraine refugees and those on the front line

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Monday morning UK news briefing: Today's top headlines from The Telegraph

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10,000 steps a day may no longer be route to prime health in later life

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British Summer Time 2022: How Chris Martin's great-great-grandfather ensured our clocks go forward

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Spring Equinox 2022: Fairies, cherry blossom trees and why you should visit Stonehenge

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Russia's wars in Chechnya offer a grim warning of what could be in Ukraine

Russia unleashes a heavy bombing campaign. Cities are reduced to rubble. Thousands of civilians are killed. Russia did that twice in Chechnya in the 1990s. Is a repeat likely in Ukraine today?
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The power of the dog and how pets are helping Ukrainians cope with war

Hundreds of thousands of pets are estimated to have crossed into countries neighboring Ukraine since the war began.
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Sunday morning UK news briefing: Today's top headlines from The Telegraph

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We will put Russia’s war criminals behind bars

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Game on the menu as hospitals serve up pheasant, partridge and venison

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The mayor of Melitopol, Ukraine, has been abducted, officials say

Mayor Ivan Fedorov was abducted on Friday, according to Ukrainian officials. He was reportedly seized by approximately 10 people while in the city center, and they put a plastic bag over his head.
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Alec Baldwin argues he's not liable for Hutchins' death, in filing against producers

The arbitration demand provides the fullest accounting yet of the accidental shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins from Baldwin's perspective.
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PHOTOS: The precarious lives of India's COVID widows

No matter how the pandemic proceeds, women who lost a husband — and sole family breadwinner — will lead irrevocably altered lives in the patriarchal society that is India.
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'The Godfather' bridged old and new Hollywood to save American moviegoing

On its 50th Anniversary, The Godfather is one of the most influential and respected films in Hollywood history. But that outcome didn't seem likely at its premiere.
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Russia plans to limit Instagram and could label Meta an extremist group

Russia's top prosecutor called for Facebook and Instagram's parent company to be labeled an extremist group after Meta said it would permit some calls for violence against "Russian invaders."
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MLB and players agree to a new labor contract, paving the way to a full 2022 season

The new collective bargaining agreement must be approved by both sides before it becomes official. Baseball would return on April 7 if it's accepted.
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All three major music labels have now suspended operations in Russia

The entertainment exodus from Russia is continuing. Both Sony Music and the Warner Music Group announced Thursday that they would be suspending operations in Russia.
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Americans' stress is spiking over inflation, war in Ukraine, survey finds

The annual survey finds Americans more on edge than ever, triggered by financial issues, the war overseas and the cumulative pressure of living through the pandemic.
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U.S. colleges are cutting their partnerships and financial ties with Russia

Colleges are pulling students from study abroad programs in Russia, ending research partnerships and cutting investments as part of a global wave of condemnation over the invasion of Ukraine.
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Thousands of Russians have fled, afraid a new Iron Curtain will fall

New Yorker staff writer Masha Gessen says there's been an exodus from Russia in the last week and a half: "It's a sudden and drastic descent into a sense of having no country."
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Three more Starbucks locations in Buffalo area vote to unionize

The number of unionized Starbucks stores is now six after three stores in the Buffalo area voted to unionize. The vote counts at each store were close.
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Violence Against Women Act reauthorization is added to a $1.5 trillion spending bill

A reauthorization of the landmark 1994 law is included in an annual federal spending package moving through Congress.
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A man was arrested after hiding 52 reptiles under his clothes at the Mexican border

The 30-year-old U.S. citizen was trying to smuggle 43 horned lizards and nine snakes in small bags into the United States, officials say.
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Russia-Ukraine war: What happened today (March 9)

A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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The letter Z is becoming a symbol of Russia's war in Ukraine. But what does it mean?

It has become a symbol of the Russian invasion, painted on military vehicles, printed on T-shirts and widely distributed through social media in support of Moscow's war.
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GM plans to test using electric vehicles as a power backup for homes

General Motors and California's Pacific Gas & Electric are aiming to test the technology by this summer. Ford previously announced a similar feature on its electric F-150 Lightning pickup.
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Russia-Ukraine war: What happened today (March 8)

A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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NASA is just now opening a vacuum-sealed sample it took from the moon 50 years ago

Astronauts hammered collection tubes into the lunar surface on the last Apollo mission to the moon. Now a sample is being carefully pierced open — to be analyzed by today's latest tech.
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A Ghislaine Maxwell juror says he regrets not disclosing his sex abuse history

A judge questioned the juror extensively as part of an effort to decide whether the revelation about his personal history as a sex abuse survivor will spoil the verdict in the sex trafficking trial.
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Ukrainian athletes are dominating the Paralympics, despite the uncertainty at home

They swept the podium in two separate biathlon events on Tuesday and are second in the medal count. But the troubles at home are never far from their minds.
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Florida to become 1st state to recommend against COVID vaccine for healthy kids

Florida will become the first state in the nation to formally recommend against COVID-19 vaccines for healthy children, a local official said Monday.
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US sends home Guantanamo prisoner suspected of trying to join 9/11 hijackers

Mohammad Ahmad al-Qahtan was flown to Saudi Arabia from Guantanamo Bay after the Biden administration dropped a legal fight contesting the prisoner’s repatriation.
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Italian dancer quits Bolshoi Ballet over war in Ukraine

Jacopo Tiss is leaving Moscow's Bolshoi Ballet in protest of the Ukraine War.
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10K uncounted votes found in Houston 4 days after election: lawsuit

Republicans in Texas filed a lawsuit against the Harris County elections administrator after it was revealed that 10,000 mail-in ballots weren't originally included in the primary count.
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At a Russian Restaurant in NYC, the terrors of war hit home

Russian and Ukrainian workers at Russian Samovar are united in their opposition to the war.
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Bristol Cathedral plaque to mark first women priests but only named men to be replaced

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Where to take donations to help Ukraine refugees and those on the front line

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Sunday morning UK news briefing: Today's top headlines from The Telegraph

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Donald Trump's former aide: 'Social media will do more to dissuade warfare than any tanks or bombs'

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Council alters race training for teachers to say toddlers are 'racially unaware' not 'innocent'

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The State Department tells Americans to leave Russia immediately

The new travel advisory was issued over heightened security concerns in the country as Russian military forces carry out an "unprovoked and unjustified attack" in Ukraine.
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Nearly 1 million Ukrainians have fled. More than 40 million have stayed — for now

Before the war, Ukrainian Rehina Solodovnik tutored Russian students online. The teaching has stopped, but she's still getting text messages. "I am so sorry for our government," one student said.
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People are booking Airbnbs in Ukraine — not to stay, but to lend their support

As the idea spread, more than 61,000 nights were booked, grossing nearly $2 million. One host in Kyiv says the donations have helped pay staffers who have fled and buy food for elderly neighbors.
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India's ruling party says crime is down. Muslims say they've never felt less safe

India's Hindu nationalists say they've drastically cut crime in Uttar Pradesh, where key elections are underway. Human rights advocates say there's been a spike in police brutality against minorities.
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With the war, a Ukrainian art show gains new meaning

Gallery owners Julia and Max Voloshyn came to Miami five months ago to exhibit the work of Ukrainian artists. Now that Russia has invaded their homeland, they can't go back.
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The White House says it's considering a range of options for Russian oil imports

The White House emphasized the importance of maintaining a steady global energy supply amid Russia's war on Ukraine.
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The Miami Seaquarium is ending shows with Lolita, its 56-year-old orca

Lolita was captured five decades ago in the Puget Sound. Animal rights activists say she's the oldest orca in captivity and should live her final years back home in a seaside sanctuary.
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Russia blocks access to Facebook

Russia has cut off access to Facebook inside the country in response to the tech giant's blocking of state-backed media outlets in the European Union.
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Not every war gets the same coverage as Russia's invasion — and that has consequences

Ongoing wars in, say, Yemen or Ethiopia get minimal attention compared with the media focus on the fighting in Ukraine. And there are ramifications on the humanitarian front.
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Ukrainians fleeing war, and volunteers to help them, fill a Berlin train station

At Berlin's main train station, hundreds of volunteers distribute food, hot drinks, diapers, toys, warm coats and a helping hand to the Ukrainians disembarking daily.
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