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Democrats have been preparing for Republicans to take control of the House of Representatives for months.  The preparations are among the earliest and most comprehensive by any administration ahead of a midterm election and highlight how far-reaching and aggressive Republican investigations are expected to be. CNN's Jeremy Diamond reports.

Channel 4's Paraic O'Brien enters a building that Ukrainian soldiers and some residents say was used by Russian forces as a torture chamber. Local officials say they are uncovering evidence of alleged war crimes and torture. Channel 4 is owned by CNN affiliate ITN. CNN has reached out to Russian authorities for a response to this report. Moscow has denied all previous allegations of war crimes.

When world leaders at the Group of 20 summit in Bali, Indonesia, issued a joint statement condemning Russia's war in Ukraine, a familiar sentence stood out from the 1,186-page document.

North Korea tested a ballistic missile on Thursday as it warned the United States of a "fiercer military counteraction" to Washington's bolstered defense ties with South Korea and Japan amid rising regional tensions.

Chinese leader Xi Jinping was captured by Canadian broadcasters in a rare candid moment on Wednesday, where he was filmed chiding his Canadian counterpart, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, over what he described as "leaked" discussions.

Former Vice President Mike Pence told CNN's Jake Tapper that the Republican Party needs to move on from former President Donald Trump during a CNN town hall.

Republicans will win the House of Representatives, CNN projects, in a victory that will fall short of their hopes of a "red wave" but thwart President Joe Biden's domestic agenda and will likely subject his White House to relentless investigations.

The Senate voted 62-37 to break a filibuster to advance legislation that protects same-sex and interracial marriage, clearing a key 60-vote threshold putting the historic legislation on track to eventually be passed through the chamber.

Republicans will win control of the House of Representatives, CNN projects, reaching the threshold of 218 seats needed for a majority in the chamber. CNN's Manu Raju reports.

Qatar's Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy apologized after security staff threatened a Danish TV crew who were broadcasting live in Doha ahead of the FIFA World Cup.

The man accused of killing three University of Virginia football players after a school field trip was denied bond during a court hearing in Charlottesville.

Accidents are not usually how big wars get bigger. But the threat of wild escalation has heavily hung over Russia's blundering and brutal invasion of Ukraine almost since the beginning, and Tuesday's rocket blast in Poland brought that possibility reeling to the fore.

Estonia's Prime Minister Kaja Kallas tells Christiane Amanpour NATO countries should see the bigger picture as Russia tries to "terrorize" allies while waging "full-scale war" in Ukraine.

New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman discusses former President Donald Trump's 2024 announcement speech.

Ret. US Army Major Mike Lyons explains how a missile that hit Poland, a NATO ally, likely came from Ukraine adding the hit was made in what looks to be a 'terrible mistake'.

A commercial oil tanker suffered minor damage after it was hit by a projectile 150 miles off the coast of Oman on Tuesday night, its operating company said Wednesday.

At a press conference, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said the Russian-made missile which hit a Polish village near the Ukraine border was 'likely' caused by a Ukrainian air defense missile fired to defend against Russian attacks.

Senate Republicans are set to meet Wednesday morning for their leadership elections, which are coming at a tense time for lawmakers as they face the reality of an underwhelming performance in the 2022 midterms and divisions in the party on how to respond to it.

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CNN's Matthew Chance reports from Przewodow, Poland, where Polish officials have confirmed two people died following an explosion near the Ukraine border.

CNN's Kaitlan Collins reacts to former President Trump's announcement to run for president in 2024.

CNN's Daniel Dale fact-checks the statements made by former President Donald Trump's 2024 presidential bid announcement.

Former President Donald Trump announced that he will run for president in 2024.

Retired Gen. Wesley Clark, who served as NATO supreme allied commanders, says that Article 4 and Article 5 of the NATO treaty don't necessarily commit the US and allies to respond to an attack on Poland with military force.

Two people are reported killed after projectiles are reported to have hit a farm in Poland, near the border with Ukraine. The origin of the projectiles is unclear. Former NATO ambassador Kurt Volker gives his reaction.

Russian missile strikes hit residential buildings in Kyiv on Tuesday, officials there said, and explosions were heard in other Ukrainian cities in what appeared to be the first major aerial attack since Moscow retreated from the key city of Kherson last week.

The Biden administration is working to reassure the Ukrainian government, outside experts, and former US officials that it will not push Ukraine to imminently seek a diplomatic outcome to the war with Russia after the most senior US general publicly pushed for a more urgent diplomatic effort this winter.

After the Republican Party's underwhelming performance in the 2022 midterm elections, conservative media personalities and pundits cast doubt that former President Donald Trump will be the GOP's best presidential candidate for 2024.

During remarks given at the G20 summit, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky compared the battle for Kherson to D-Day while laying out his peace plan with Russia. CNN's Clarissa Ward reports.