Russian invasion of Ukraine News & Breaking Stories

Retired US General Mark Milley takes a swipe at former President Donald Trump during his farewell speech.

Russia launches powerful missile attack on Ukraine's port city of Odessa, coinciding with Yom Kippur and targeting a hotel.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has returned from his trip to Russia, where he strengthened ties with President Putin. The two countries discussed defense ties, leading to speculation about arms transfer deals in violation of U.N. resolutions.

Thieves in Spain are stealing olive oil after a heatwave caused prices to rise, leading to a surge in thefts.

Maui firefighters recount the devastating battle against the Lahaina blaze, the FDA rejects a needle-free alternative to EpiPens, and olive oil prices lead to thefts.

Azerbaijan launched an offensive against Armenian positions in Nagorno-Karabakh, leading to civilian casualties. France and the EU condemned the action, while Russia called for peace.

Shakhtar Donetsk, a Ukrainian football team, will play its Champions League games outside of Ukraine due to the Russian invasion.

Greenwich Entertainment and Kanopy acquire 'Subject,' a documentary exploring the fine line between documentation and exploitation in nonfiction films.

Joe Biden's presidency is being shaped by the scars of the 9/11 attacks, with Americans deeply distrustful of their government.

Yevgeny Prigozhin, the leader of the Wagner private military company, is presumed dead after a plane crash in Russia.

Brics leaders met to discuss the future of the bloc, with tensions rising due to Russia's war in Ukraine and China's rivalry with the US. China and Russia are seeking to strengthen Brics to counter Western dominance. The summit also aims to boost the use of local currencies in trade to lessen dependency on the US dollar.

The Biden administration warns U.S. citizens in Belarus to leave immediately due to security concerns and the presence of Russian forces.

UPS warns of lower profits due to pay increases for US workers, with average full-time driver salaries set to rise to $170,000 annually.

US gas prices are continuing to rise, with the average price in Fresno increasing from $4.69 to $4.84 in just over a week. The national average is $3.82 per gallon. The rising prices are unusual given that fewer people are fueling up their cars this summer compared to previous years. The increase in gas prices is due to a combination of factors including record temperatures, which have caused refineries to operate below capacity, and production cuts by major oil-producing countries.

Gasoline prices in the US have reached a national average of $3.732 per gallon, with analysts warning that prices may continue to rise. The increase is attributed to rising oil prices, heat-related refinery outages in Louisiana and Texas, and tight gasoline supply. The market has also seen increased buying of gasoline futures contracts by speculators ahead of the hurricane season. Higher wholesale prices are expected to lead to higher retail prices in the coming weeks, but prices may pause or reverse if the hurricane threat dissipates.

Kim Jong Un showcases advanced weaponry to Russian defense minister.

Fox News faces backlash over host's controversial Holocaust remarks.

Carlos Alcaraz defeats Daniil Medvedev to reach Wimbledon final against Djokovic.

Kim Jong-Un pledges support for Russia, defends invasion of Ukraine.

Turkey agrees to support Sweden's NATO bid amid tensions with Russia.

NATO leaders discuss Ukraine's membership bid and conditions for joining.

The Philadelphia Flyers have acquired right wing Matvei Michkov in the NHL Draft.