Author: Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY

Secretary of State Anthony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin visited President Zelensky in Kyiv, Macron is reelected in France: 5 Things podcast

How does Biden’s clean energy agenda add up with his latest oil moves amid gas price surges?, Gov. DeSantis continues fight with Disney: 5 Things podcast

Ukraine will try to defend its Donetsk and Luhansk regions in the east, how to see four planets lined up in the morning sky this month: 5 Things podcast

HUD wants to help people with a criminal record find housing, making it easier to obtain public housing and voucher programs: 5 Things podcast

Russia’s UN envoy warns of ‘direct military confrontation’ with US, and you can now put an ‘X’ for gender on your passport: 5 Things podcast

Spike in fentanyl deaths prompts debate over treatment versus enforcement, why electric vehicles are going mainstream: 5 Things podcast

Millions of kids fell into poverty after COVID-era relief expired, final day of confirmation hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson: 5 Things podcast

Russia appears to have targeted civilian areas in their invasion, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s past decisions: 5 Things podcast

Ukraine’s president will make another plea for more help amid Russia’s invasion, the Fed is poised to raise key short-term interest rates: 5 Things podcast

Russia widens its military offensive with airstrikes in western Ukraine, plus why we can’t stop ‘doomscrolling’ the invasion: 5 Things podcast