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Can the U.S. keep up with Ukraine's demand for weaponry?

The U.S. expects to be providing weaponry to Ukraine for months and even years to come. Defense officials are confident they can meet the demand, but there are real-world challenges.

When it comes to fighting inflation, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has said, "We will keep at it until we are confident the job is done."

Financial markets are a mess around the world. Fingers are pointing at the Fed

Customarily, the Fed and other central banks do as much as they can to keep markets calm. This time they're the reason behind the volatility.

Remembering Edward O. Wilson, a conservation advocate who studied ant colonies

A pioneer in the field of evolutionary biology, Wilson explored the complex cooperation among ants, including the role of natural in their colonies. He died Dec. 26. Originally broadcast in 1994.

Robert Santos, president of the American Statistical Association, has been approved to lead the U.S. Census Bureau as its new Senate-confirmed director through 2026.

The Senate has confirmed the 1st Latino to lead the U.S. census, Robert Santos

Robert Santos, one of the country's leading statisticians, is set to lead the Census Bureau through 2026 during key preparations for the next head count that forms U.S. democracy's foundations.

Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin waves to the crowd at his inauguration, Jan. 15, 2022, in Richmond, Va.

Republican Glenn Youngkin is sworn in as the governor of Virginia

The businessman, the first Republican to hold the office in nearly a decade, took the oath alongside Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears. The pair surprised Democrats when they swept office in November.

House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., speaks after a closed-door meeting Tuesday morning with the GOP conference as he pursues the speaker of the House.

House leadership is in limbo as McCarthy loses 3 rounds of voting for speaker

Rep. Kevin McCarthy failed to secure the necessary votes to become House speaker in another round of voting — the third — after 20 House Republicans voted against him.

A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange at the start of trading on Monday. Stocks around the world tumbled over fears of the omicron variant.

Stocks around the world were hit hard by omicron fears. Here are 3 things to know

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 433 points and other exchanges around the world tumbled on Monday over fears about the omicron variant.

Team World's Frances Tiafoe plays a return to Team Europe's Stefanos Tsitsipas during their singles tennis match on the third day of the Laver Cup tennis tournament at the O2 arena in London on Sunday.

U.S. star Frances Tiafoe's win means Roger Federer loses final tennis tournament

Tiafoe spoiled the fairytale ending for Federer with a remarkable comeback against Stefanos Tsitsipas, denying the Swiss player a final trophy in the Laver Cup event.

Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin, seen here in 2011 when the U.S. president was vice president and his Russian counterpart was prime minister, are scheduled to meet June 16 in Geneva.

Biden Backs Ukraine Ahead Of His Summit Meeting With Putin

President Biden spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday and reassured him that the United States will stand up for Ukraine.

U.S. athlete Brittney Reese competes in the women's long jump final at the Summer Olympics in Tokyo.

U.S. Long Jumper And Medalist Brittney Reese Says It's Time She Gets Some Recognition

Is she the best long jumper of all time? "I am," she says. "Point-blank." Reese doesn't hold the world record, but she's established herself as an extraordinary athlete over a huge number of years.

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