POMONA, CA – It was a crisp but sunny morning at the Pomona Fairplex grounds, where a melodious recitation of Asa Di Vaar rang through the cavernous carpeted hall to the outdoor food stalls at this ...

The roots of Russia's invasion of Ukraine go back decades and run deep. The current conflict is more than one country fighting to take over another; it is — in the words of one U.S. official — a shift ...