If you missed out on the news this weekend, here’s a summary of the top global headlines with links to some of our best journalism.
US, Ukraine report making progress toward ending Russia-Ukraine war
Top U.S. and Ukrainian officials said Sunday but provided scant details as they discussed the American proposal to achieve peace despite concerns among many of Washington’s European allies that the plan was far too conciliatory to Moscow.
In the meantime, read this report from Ukraine where . And in other international news, Israel says in Beirut, its first strike on the Lebanese capital in months.
UN climate deal increases money to countries hit by climate change, but no explicit fossil fuel plan
United Nations climate talks in Brazil that pledged more funding for countries to adapt to the wrath of extreme weather. But the catch-all agreement doesn’t include explicit details to phase out fossil fuels or strengthen countries’ inadequate emissions cutting plans, which dozens of nations demanded.
Read , or look through the . And here is a story about the in the climate process.
Epstein’s accusers grapple with complex emotions about promised release of Justice Department files
For Marina Lacerda, the upcoming publication of U.S. government files on Jeffrey Epstein represent more than an opportunity for justice: Lacerda says she was just 14 when Epstein started sexually abusing her at his New York mansion, but she struggles to recall much of what happened because it is such a dark period in her life. as the Justice Department prepares to release its files on him.
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… and for some lighter fare
Check out these beautiful snow owls that were spotted , drawing curious crowds.
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