--- description: U.S. Condemns Ukraine 'Landgrab' U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has condemned pro-Russian rebels for participating in a “landgrab” in Ukraine after occupying new territory... title: Morning Must Reads: January 22 image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltb24c27fcf0ec0da8/6986837dcd6848a30809364f/morning-must-reads1.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  * [Politics](/section/politics/) ## Politics Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Morning Must Reads: January 22 by [TIME Staff](/author/time-staff/) ## TIME Staff Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Jan 22, 2015 12:29 PM CUT  The early morning sun rises behind the US Capitol Building in Washington, DC. The early morning sun rises behind the US Capitol Building in Washington, DC.Mark Wilson—Getty Images by [TIME Staff](/author/time-staff/) ## TIME Staff Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Jan 22, 2015 12:29 PM CUT [U.S. Condemns Ukraine ‘Landgrab’](http://time.com/3677956/washington-blames-russia-for-renewed-fighting-in-ukraine/ "undefined") U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has condemned pro-Russian rebels for participating in a “landgrab” in Ukraine after occupying new territory in violation of a September peace accord. Clashes between Ukraine loyalists and rebels have rapidly escalated [_Sniper_ Screenwriter Opens Up](http://time.com/3669653/american-sniper-screenwriter-controversy/ "undefined") Jason Hall talks to TIME about _American Sniper_‘s controversial politics, fighting a Navy SEAL and why he and Clint Eastwood didn’t show Chris Kyle’s death [Refunds Asked for Cosby Shows](http://time.com/3677924/bill-cosby-denver-colorado/ "undefined") A total of 1,200 ticket holders requested refunds for two Bill Cosby comedy shows held in Denver last week, accounting for nearly 40% of tickets sold [FBI Completes Federal Probe of Ferguson Shooting](http://time.com/3677994/fbi-completes-federal-probe-of-ferguson-shooting/ "undefined") The FBI has completed its investigation into the police shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., a U.S. official said on Wednesday. The Justice Department has not yet announced whether it will file a federal civil rights charge against ex-officer Darren Wilson [Pressure Builds on Patriots Amid ‘Deflategate’ Scandal](http://time.com/3677484/new-england-patriots-nfl-deflategate/ "undefined") Growing allegations that the New England Patriots used deflated balls in violation of league rules on their way to the Super Bowl has cast a cloud over coach Bill Belichick’s team during the run-up to the big game and set off alarm bells at NFL headquarters [Microsoft Shows Off Windows 10 and ‘HoloLens’](http://time.com/3677733/microsoft-shows-off-windows-10-and-hololens/ "undefined") Microsoft took the wraps off a new version of Windows — and a gadget it calls the HoloLens. Executives said Windows 10 is designed to embrace the way people use computers today — offering a familiar experience as they switch back and forth between devices [House GOP Abruptly Drops Plans to Debate Abortion Bill](http://time.com/3677986/house-gop-abruptly-drops-plans-to-debate-abortion-bill/ "undefined") House Republicans abruptly decided on Wednesday to drop planned debate of a bill criminalizing virtually all late-term abortions after objections from GOP women and other lawmakers left them short of votes [U.S. Smokers Burn Up at Least $1 Million Over a Lifetime](http://time.com/3678013/smoking-cigarettes-health-addiction/ "undefined") American smokers burn up at least $1 million dollars on cigarette-related expenditures over their lifetime, according to a new study. The most expensive state for smokers is Alaska, where the habit costs over $2 million dollars on average [Chilean Poet Pablo Neruda Could Have Been Poisoned](http://time.com/3677787/chile-pablo-neruda-poet-nobel-prize-nobel-laureate-augusto-pinochet/ "undefined") Chile announced Wednesday that the death of Nobel Laureate Pablo Neruda will be reinvestigated to ascertain if the poet was poisoned in 1973 during the first days of the South American nation’s military dictatorship [Indonesian Divers Recover 6 More Bodies From AirAsia Crash](http://time.com/3678024/indonesian-divers-recover-6-more-bodies-from-airasia-crash/ "undefined") Indonesian divers retrieved 6 more bodies from waters around the sunken fuselage of the AirAsia jetliner that crashed last month. Divers were struggling against strong current and poor visibility to lift the fuselage and what appears to be the plane’s cockpit from the seabed [Two Massive Glacial Lakes Drained Away in Weeks](http://time.com/3677814/greenland-ice-sheet-lakes-drainage/ "undefined") Two lakes underneath the ice in Greenland that previously held billions of gallons of water were rapidly drained, probably in a matter of weeks, researchers discovered recently. The discovery signals a shift that one prominent researcher describes as “catastrophic” [Lawyers Seek Prince Andrew Interview on Sex-Crime Claims](http://time.com/3677700/prince-andrew-jeffrey-epstein-2/ "undefined") American lawyers for a woman who claims to have been trafficked for sex with Prince Andrew, the Duke of York, have asked Queen Elizabeth’s second son to answer the charges in an interview under oath [_Get_ ](http://time.com/politicsemail "undefined")[TIME](http://time.com/politicsemail "undefined")[_’s_ ](http://time.com/politicsemail "undefined")[_The Brief e-mail every morning in your inbox_](http://time.com/politicsemail "undefined") ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3678162/morning-must-reads-january-22/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3678162/morning-must-reads-january-22/"},"headline":"Morning Must Reads: January 22","datePublished":"2015-01-22T12:29:01.000Z","dateModified":"2026-02-22T03:47:04.874Z","description":"U.S. Condemns Ukraine 'Landgrab' U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has condemned pro-Russian rebels for participating in a “landgrab” in Ukraine after occupying new territory...","url":"https://time.com/3678162/morning-must-reads-january-22/","keywords":["Ukraine","Microsoft","John F. 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