The Forgotten Virus: Zika Families and Researchers Struggle for Support

Some babies born with devastating birth defects from the mosquito-borne illness are 7 now, but Covid turned the world’s attention away.

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Your Tuesday Briefing

The detention of Ukrainians by Russia.

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In Ukraine, Ravers Clean Up Rubble (to a Beat)

More than 100,000 buildings in Ukraine have been destroyed in the war. Volunteers are clearing away the rubble — and partying while they do it.

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Kenya Elects New President, but Disputes Erupt

Kenya is often held up as a beacon of democracy in Africa, but as the latest election showed, it is not always pretty. Disputes started even before a winner was named.

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Shelling near a Ukrainian nuclear plant has hit the fire station it uses for emergencies, officials say.

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Russian Forces in Kherson Pose Big Challenge for Ukraine

Ukrainian forces badly want to retake the southern region of Kherson from Russian invaders, but Moscow retains a potentially overwhelming advantage.

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The Stabbing of Salman Rushdie Renews Free Speech Debates

After the attack, writers and world leaders hailed Rushdie as a symbol of free expression. But the battle lines around his novel “The Satanic Verses” were never cleanly drawn.

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Your Tuesday Briefing: Kenya’s Next President?

Plus reports of Russian torture of Ukrainian prisoners and a longer sentence for Aung San Suu Kyi.

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Scotland Makes Period Products Free

The country is the first nation to offer tampons, sanitary pads and other menstrual products free of charge.

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French Soldiers Quit Mali After 9 Years, Billions Spent and Many Lives Lost

The last unit of the French military mission, Operation Barkhane, crossed into neighboring Niger, after a major fallout with Malian authorities.

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