Russia-Ukraine war: What to know as violence stops planned civilian evacuations

Russian and Ukrainian delegations resumed talks on Monday following failed attempts to begin evacuating civilians from besieged Ukrainian cities, including the port city of Mariupol.

Global COVID death toll tops 6 million for pandemic now in 3rd year

The milestone is a tragic reminder about the pandemic's deadliness even as masks are dropping, travel is resuming and businesses are reopening around the globe.

Russia-Ukraine war: Cease-fire attempt fails amid more shelling

What looked like a breakthrough cease-fire to evacuate residents from two cities in Ukraine quickly is not holding, according to Ukrainian officials.

Russia blocks Twitter, Facebook access, expanding media crackdown

Russian President Vladimir Putin has intensified a crackdown on media outlets and individuals who fail to hew to the Kremlin line on the war in Ukraine.

U-M nuclear engineering expert explains impact of Russia's control of Ukraine plant

Professor Allen says Ukraine has one of the largest fractions of power coming from nuclear energy in Europe. If the power goes out, the nuclear reactors will still radiate heat, and could lead to potentially devastating accidents.

Huron Valley Guns selling defensive tactical gear you can buy for Ukraine to be shipped overseas

Huron Valley Guns is selling defensive supplies at cost. Customers in Michigan are purchasing items that will be shipped to Poland and then given to the soldiers fighting in Ukraine

Airbnb offering free housing for up to 100,000 Ukrainian refugees

Airbnb announced that they will help provide housing to some of the thousands of refugees fleeing Ukraine during the Russian invasion.

Former Ukraine missionaries have heavy hearts watching Russian invasion

"It’s hard to not be tied to the news," said Esther, a former missionary. "We just find ourselves continually, stopping, praying for people, finding out about someone else. stopping, praying.”

State budget director considering impact of Russia-Ukraine invasion

With Russia sitting on a pile of energy that Americans need to fuel their cars and some say the war is already showing up at the gas pump. And that also means truckers who haul your food to the store and other goods to other businesses will be paying more, too.

Gov. Whitmer announces Michigan will divest from Russian investments

rom the letter, Whitmer said, “I am writing to call on the State of Michigan Investment Board to hold a special meeting to divest the State of Michigan Retirement Systems pension plans from any investments in institutions or companies headquartered in Russia or that have their principal place of business in Russia."

New round of scams emerge for donating to Ukraine - here's how to spot them

You can't stop cybercriminals, but Laura Blankenship from the Eastern Michigan Better Business Bureau showed some easy ways to spot the scams.