Putin Urges West To Act Quickly To Offer Security Guarantees
Putin welcomed talks with the U.S. that are set to start in Geneva, but sternly warned that Moscow expects the discussion to produce quick talks.

Russian attacks on Ukraine reported; tank training to start
The attacks came after Germany and the United States announced they would send advanced battle tanks to Ukraine.
By Daniel Cole / AP
Defense leaders meet amid dissent over tanks for Ukraine
Nearly 11 months into the Russian invasion, Ukraine's Zelenskyy has expressed frustration about not obtaining enough weaponry from Western allies.
By Michael Probst / AP
Final toll in Russian strike: 44 dead, including 5 children
The missile strike Saturday hit an apartment building in Dnipro, Ukraine.
By Pavel Petrov / SESU / APTop Stories

Meet the musician teaching the banjo's African roots
As he performs across the country, Jake Blount is helping listeners learn how the banjo relates to Black American culture.
By Scripps News
How authorities are combatting counterfeit Super Bowl gear
There's a spike in fake sports gear around the Super Bowl each year, and criminals are getting savvier and more sophisticated.
By AP
This is how South Carolina is fixing the correctional officer shortage
A lack of correctional officers across the country is expected to worsen, but South Carolina is making changes to recruit and retain more workers.
By Scripps News