Ukraine may be trying to attack a new area of Russia to show allies it can regain the initiative — but it could backfire, experts say

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Ukrainian forces during military operations in Kursk region, Ukraine, on August 20, 2024.
Ukraine may have attacked a Russian region next to Kursk (pictured) to show its allies it can regain the initiative, experts say.

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Putin will visit Mongolia — a country that's supposed to arrest him when he lands. But it probably won't, an expert says.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures during his press conference after the end of the SCO Summit on July 4, 2024 in Astana, Kazakhstan
Russian President Vladimir Putin during a press conference in July in Kazakhstan.

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I quit my first corporate job at 19. Everyone called me crazy, but starting young helped me find my values.

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Lily Wu worked at Stripe in Taiwan
Lily Wu said quitting her first corporate job at 19 helped her test her career and discover her values.

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Some Western aid promised to Ukraine in 2023 won't actually arrive until 2027, NATO-state minister says

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US military aid arriving at an airport in Ukraine in 2022.

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Russia's messy response to Ukraine's invasion is exposing the weaknesses still plaguing its army

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A destroyed border checkpoint with the sign "Ukraine" and "Russia" on August 16, 2024 in Sudzha, Russia.

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Ukraine's invasion of Russia would be going even better if the West ended its weapons restrictions, war experts say

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Two Storm Shadow missiles just after they were dropped from a jet over brown fields.
Ukrainian air-force footage showing the launch of a Storm Shadow missile.

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4 Republicans tasked with investigating the Trump assassination attempt didn't show up for a site visit

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U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly(R-PA), a ranking member of the Task Force on the Attempted Assassination of Donald J. Trump, speaks to the press after touring the shooting site at the Butler Farm Show Grounds on August 26, 2024 in Butler, Pennsylvania.

MrBeast is in a tough spot. But PR experts say an aggressive 'super lawyer' isn't the fix he needs.

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MrBeast and his team at a Feastables event
Jimmy "MrBeast" Donaldson has hired a lawyer to fight back against public critics.

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Putin and Kim Jong Un's new alliance is proving to be a win-win

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Kim Jong Un and Putin in Pyongyang.
North Korea's Kim Jong Un and Russia's Vladimir Putin at a military parade in Pyongyang in June, 2024.

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Passengers on a plane locked a crying toddler in a bathroom. The airline said her grandma gave them permission.

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Signs shows an occupied bathroom on a plane
A crying child was locked in a bathroom on a Juneyao Airlines flight.

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