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Drones flying into NATO territory have forced the alliance to decide how to respond — if at all — to incidents inside its borders

By Jeremy Herb, Natasha Bertrand and Barbara Starr, CNN Last week, a drone flew more than 350 miles beyond Ukraine’s western border before crashing in Croatia, a NATO member country. The drone was carrying a bomb, Croatian officials said, and it’s still not clear whether it belonged to Ukrainian or Russian forces. Another drone recently

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Drones flying into NATO territory have forced the alliance to decide how to respond — if at all — to incidents inside its borders

By Jeremy Herb, Natasha Bertrand and Barbara Starr, CNN Last week, a drone flew more than 350 miles beyond Ukraine’s western border before crashing in Croatia, a NATO member country. The drone was carrying a bomb, Croatian officials said, and it’s still not clear whether it belonged to Ukrainian or Russian forces. Another drone recently

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People who fled the war in Ukraine walk towards a humanitarian train to relocate refugees to Berlin on March 13 in Krakow

Biden administration looking for ways to help Ukrainian refugees join family members in the US

By Priscilla Alvarez and Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden’s administration is discussing ways to help Ukrainian refugees join family members already living in the US by providing special pathways for their admission, according to multiple sources. Under mounting pressure to step up their efforts, Biden administration officials have been considering a range of options,

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Vice President Kamala Harris walks with Deputy Press Secretary to the Vice President Sabrina Singh and Domestic Policy Advisor to the Vice President Rohini Kosoglu in 2021.

Harris’ deputy press secretary leaving her office in latest high-profile departure

By Jasmine Wright and Sam Fossum, CNN Sabrina Singh, Vice President Kamala Harris’ deputy press secretary, is leaving her office, according to a White House official. Singh becomes the latest high-profile departure from the vice president’s office, which suffered a turbulent first year due to missteps and messaging failures. She will join the Department of

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HBCUs affected by recent bomb threats will be eligible for federal security grants. Spelman College in Atlanta is one of the colleges that have received threats this year.

HBCUs affected by recent bomb threats will be eligible for federal security grants

By Nicole Chavez, CNN The US Department of Education announced Wednesday that a number of historically Black colleges and universities that recently received bomb threats are now eligible for federal grants aimed at improving mental health resources and campus security. “The recent bomb threats experienced by HBCUs have shaken students and fractured their sense of

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The Justice Department  is accusing Qiming Lin of conspiring to harass and surveil a congressional candidate in the US to prevent him from being elected.

Justice Department charges 5 people with helping Chinese government to spy on dissidents in US

By Katelyn Polantz, Kara Scannell and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN The Justice Department has charged five people with helping the Chinese Communist Party stalk, harass or spy on political dissidents in the US, including a congressional candidate and a Los Angeles sculpture artist, according to new court filings and a press release. “All the defendants allegedly

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Biden announces hundreds of millions in new security aid for Ukraine following Zelensky’s speech

By Kaitlan Collins, Kevin Liptak, Phil Mattingly, Paul LeBlanc and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced an additional $800 million in security assistance to Ukraine as he sought to answer his Ukrainian counterpart’s impassioned call for help and leadership delivered to Congress earlier in the day. “The world is united in our

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Biden announces hundreds of millions in new security aid for Ukraine following Zelensky’s speech

By Kaitlan Collins, Kevin Liptak, Phil Mattingly, Paul LeBlanc and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced an additional $800 million in security assistance to Ukraine as he sought to answer his Ukrainian counterpart’s impassioned call for help and leadership delivered to Congress earlier in the day. “The world is united in our

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