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Ukraine is holding ground it seized inside Russia. Yet Ukraine is losing villages inside its own territory. And in the Black Sea, the Russian Navy has been forced to retreat.

For the first time in years, people are buying more groceries, including pricier brands, to replace restaurant outings. From McDonald's to Starbucks, fast food and cafes are feeling it.

Michel Houellebecq is a controversial literary superstar. His new book, Annihilation, centers on a middle-aged Paris bureaucrat in a sexless marriage. It's slow to start, but still holds surprises.

About Danny Guiterrez Daniel Zermeño Gutiérrez is a vocalist and pianist, composer and poet. Drawing from his diverse musical background in jazz & blues, bossa nova, boleros, and Bach, Daniel has been cultivating and refining his voice as an independent artist through years of study and practice. Daniel is trilingual, speaking English, Spanish, & Portuguese; over the years he has had the pleasure of studying with such artists as Becca Stevens, Jazzmeia Horn, Jane Monheit, Jacob Mann, Ramrio Gallo, and Bobby McFerrin. In 2022 Daniel visited Curitiba, Brazil to study Portuguese & Poetry with Pf. Pedro Souza and immerse himself in the country’s rich oral and musical tradition. Upon his return, Daniel channeled this newfound knowledge by serving as a vocalist, pianist, composer, arranger, & musical director for a variety of bossa-infused folk projects. Stay Connected on Instagram and Youtube See More Events: bardicmanagement.com/events For more information visit: bardicmanagement.com

The Trump administration may end leases for some of NOAA's offices while the agency terminates several advisory committees at the important weather and climate agency.

Alabama is the only state where 4th-grade math scores are higher now than they were in 2019, before the pandemic. This is the story of how the state pulled it off.

Farmers Market every Monday at Welk Resort 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Festivities Include: – certified organic produce – weekly scavenger hunt and raffle – local farms – handcrafted goods – food vendors, and more! For more info and images of the market, go to their Facebook page. Reviews from Facebook… “Complete with everything for my kitchen . all seasonal goods. love this so much. a 100 percent must. get a coffee , stroll and pick your wonders for dinner tonight.” “Great market, beautiful location. Shop at our stand for the finest organic produce.” “I love the vendors here! Everyone is really kind & if you find something you love, it’s pretty guaranteed they’ll be there again!” “I love this market! Nat, Vera and his team of cooks are amazing, best Pad Thai I have ever had and Thai tea. So much love, care and passion goes into his food…”

U.S.-funded international networks reach more than 420 million people in more than 100 countries each week. Some network leaders fear that Kari Lake intends to cancel all funding for them.

5x San Diego Music Award Winner, Whitney Shay, and Her Quartet makes their return to Golden Island Dim Sum & Asian Cuisine for the 172nd Session of Dim Sum & Jazz! SUNDAY EDITION! Seating Begins at 6 p.m. Music from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Call (858) 578-8800 for reservations! About Whitney Shay With sparkly dresses, fiery tresses, and a talent rivaled only by her unstoppable hustle, Whitney Shay is one #busylittlesinger. The four-time San Diego Music Award winner (including 2019 Artist of the Year) and 2019 Blues Music Award nominee is scorching stages at home and internationally throughout Europe and South America. Shay’s latest release on Ruf Records Stand Up! debuted at #1 on the Billboard Blues charts and also reached #1 on the Roots Music Report. Shay has received high praise from music critics calling the singer “a future blues icon” (Blues Matters!), “one of the next best things in soul music” (Blues and Rhythm Magazine), and “the epitome of a rising star” (Elmore Magazine). Shay’s tracks have also been placed in TV/film, including shows on NBC, HBO, Bravo, BET, and Tyler Perry’s "A Madea Family Funeral." Shay recently signed to the prestigious Ruf Records label, and will extensively tour with Ruf's Blues Caravan. Whether in studio, on screen, or stage, Whitney Shay’s electric energy, soulful style, and powerhouse pipes keep listeners connected and coming back for more. Whitney Shay Socials www.whitneyshay.com www.facebook.com/WhitneyShaySings/ www.instagram.com/whitneyshaysings/ www.youtube.com/WhitneyShaySings Want to know more events happening Golden Island? Join our Newsletter! Like Dim Sum & Jazz? Check out the rest of the schedule below! www.bardicmanagement.com/golden-island See More Events www.goldenislanddimsum.com www.bardicmanagement.com/events

As Trump surrounds himself with tech billionaires, NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with journalist David Hoffman about Russia's history, in which a few wealthy men grew very close to political power.