'Good Boy!': 12.5-Foot Alligator Plucked From School Path And Relocated
A 12.5-foot alligator spotted sauntering down a path frequented by Florida schoolchildren was wrangled and relocated to a presumably less kid-dense area earlier this week.
Political news from city Saint Petersburg
Russian apartment building attacked by alleged drones from Ukrainian forces: state media
A drone crashed into an apartment building in St. Petersburg Saturday morning, according to Russian state news agency RIA Novosti.
How a Russian arms maker targets unknowing Canadian companies to get around sanctions
A Russian defence contractor sought to acquire electronics from two Canadian companies in a broader plan to skirt international sanctions and make weapons for the war in Ukraine, according to a leaked intelligence cache provided to CBC News.
More than 400 detained in Russia at events in memory of Navalny, rights group says
More than 400 people have been detained at events across 32 Russian cities since the death of Alexei Navalny, President Vladimir Putin's most formidable opponent, according to rights group OVD-Info, as Russians continued to gather and lay flowers. It has been the largest wave of arrests at political events in Russia since Sept. 2022, when more than 1,300 were arrested at demonstrations against a "partial mobilisation" of reservists for Putin's military campaign in Ukraine. Navalny, a 47-year-old former lawyer, fell unconscious and died on Friday after a walk at the "Polar Wolf" Arctic penal colony where he was serving a three-decade sentence, the prison service said. OVD-Info, which reports on freedom of assembly in Russia, said the largest numbers of arrests occurred in St Petersburg and Moscow, where Navalny's support had traditio
Pet Cat Escapes Carrier On Train, Is Thrown Off By Conductor And Dies
MOSCOW (AP) — More than 300,000 people have signed a petition calling for a Russian train conductor to lose her job after she threw a pet cat off a train, believing it was a stray.
Ukraine war updates: Drone strikes hit St. Petersburg; Russia rejects U.S. arms control talks
This is CNBC's live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine.
Ukraine war live updates: Russia says Kyiv attacked Moscow, St Petersburg regions, claiming Baltic oil terminal was the target
This is CNBC's live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. See below for the latest updates.
A New Republican Mom Wants to Change House Rules for Postpartum Voting
When she arrived in Congress last year, Representative Anna Paulina Luna, a hard-right Republican from Florida, joined the rest of her party in staunchly opposing proxy voting, a practice adopted by House Democrats to allow for remote legislating during the pandemic.
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