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More than 167,000 customers lost power on Tuesday after severe thunderstorms.

Samir Ousman al-Sheikh, who was seeking U.S. citizenship, is accused of falsely describing whether he persecuted anyone for their political beliefs or had been involved in any killings.

Several speakers focused on the sharp rise in gas and electricity prices under President Biden. We scrutinized their statements.

Boris Akunin, the creator of a hugely popular detective series, hopes that fomenting a vibrant Russian culture abroad might undermine President Vladimir V. Putin’s government at home.

The country last year closed all land crossings with Russia, accusing Moscow of trying to weaponize migration. Russian authorities have called the accusations “unsubstantiated.”

After elections produced a deadlocked Parliament, both left and right are claiming victory, while President Emmanuel Macron insists no one won. It’s a recipe for turmoil.

A solo news conference from President Biden.

Plus, a U.S. plan to deploy missiles in Germany angered Russia.

The government promised housing elsewhere. We followed the buses and found a desperate situation.

A coarsening of public discourse and contempt for mainstream parties have politicians on both sides denouncing what they say are extreme positions by their opponents, analysts say.