German Defense Minister Is The Surprise Pick To Run The EU Commission
Ursula von der Leyen could become the European Commission's first-ever female president — if her nomination makes it past the European Parliament.

Former Israeli PM: Putin promised not to kill Zelenskyy
Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett became one of the few Western leaders to meet President Vladimir Putin during the war.
By Tsafrir Abayov / AP
Europe bans Russian diesel, other oil products over Ukraine
The new sanctions create uncertainty about prices as the European Union finds new supplies of diesel from the U.S., Middle East and India.
By Michael Probst / AP
Dozens of soldiers freed in Russia-Ukraine prisoner swap
Top Ukrainian presidential aide Andriy Yermak said in a Telegram post that 116 Ukrainians were freed.
By Evgeniy Maloletka / APTop Stories

Planning a home project? Here's how supplies, prices will be in 2023
After two years of shortages and delays, things starting to improve.
By Rogelio V. Solis / AP
Grammys could make history with Beyoncé, Bad Bunny wins
A win by Bad Bunny would mark the first time a Spanish-language album has taken home the top honor.
By AP
Powerball jackpot grows to $747 million after no winner
The $747 million Powerball jackpot up for grabs Monday night is the ninth largest in U.S. lottery history.
By Keith Srakocic / AP