Business Russia's rebranded McDonald's unveils a new logo, but keeps its name a secret The iconic Golden Arches have been replaced with two bold orange backslashes and a red circle, representing a tiny burger and a pair of large fries. Rachel Treisman
World 100 days after Ukraine was plunged into war, over 2 million Ukrainians have returned "In recent weeks more people have been returning to Ukraine than leaving the country," according to the European Border and Coast Guard Agency. Bill Chappell
Business Starbucks is exiting Russia, shutting 130 stores The coffee chain joins McDonald's in taking its brand out of the country. Starbucks had temporarily paused operations in March. Alina Selyukh
Business McDonald's is leaving Russia, after more than 30 years In 1990, the Big Mac's arrival in Moscow signaled a new era. Now McDonald's is tearing down the golden arches and writing off its investment in Russia. Bill Chappell
Climate The U.S. pledged billions to fight climate change. Then came the Ukraine war The U.S. promised to slash its emissions and send tens of billions of dollars to low-lying and less well-off nations. The war in Ukraine is delaying that even as the toll from climate change rises. Rebecca Hersher
World Lithuania designates Russia as a terrorist country, a global first The resolution, which passed unanimously, comes a day after Lithuania's foreign minister publicly urged a regime change in Russia. Rachel Treisman
Food Russians wreak havoc on Ukrainian farms, mining fields and stealing equipment Ukraine is one of the world's biggest producers of wheat, corn and sunflower oil. Officials say 30% of farmland is now occupied or unsafe. "My fields were destroyed by the shelling," one farmer says. Franco Ordoñez
World How a massive steel plant became the center of Ukraine's resistance in Mariupol The final battle for Mariupol is taking place inside the Azovstal steel plant, a massive coastal complex in the besieged city. Hundreds of civilians are still trapped inside, officials say. Becky Sullivan Joanna Kakissis
Business What Europe's ban of Russian oil could mean for energy markets – and your gas prices The EU ban on Russian oil imports will likely lead to higher crude and gasoline prices, further upending energy markets. Brittany Cronin
Politics The complex effort to hold Vladimir Putin accountable for war crimes Ukrainian and international experts believe it will take years, if not decades, to build cases and prosecute people. Ukraine's prosecutor general's office has opened more than 9,000 investigations. Franco Ordoñez
