Russia should be financially responsible for the destruction it has inflicted during its invasion, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy contends. Speaking on the third anniversary of his inauguration, Zelenskyy said in his nightly address Friday that Russia should be made to pay for every home, school, hospital and business it destroys. Zelenskyy urged allies to seize … Read more
The Senate passed it following Biden’s departure from Washington. The confirmation that Biden had signed the bill came as the President attended a state dinner with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol. Biden signed the aid package off camera earlier Saturday, along with a bill to improve access to baby formula for families in need. … Read more
“If highs reach the mid to upper 90s, this will be record highs for the day and the month!” the National Weather Service (NWS) office in Boston said Friday. The NWS is forecasting Boston to have high temperatures of 96 degrees Sunday. The daily record high for that day is 93 degrees, while the monthly … Read more
POKROVSK, Ukraine (AP) — In what would be its biggest victory yet in the war with Ukraine, Russia claimed to have captured Mariupol after a nearly three-month siege that reduced much of the strategic port city to a smoking ruin, with over 20,000 civilians feared dead. Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu reported to President Vladimir … Read more
The twister also injured more than 40 people as it tore through the town of Gaylord, which sits about 60 miles east of Traverse City in the state’s Lower Peninsula, causing what officials describe as “catastrophic” damages. “It took out an insane amount of buildings and just jeopardized so many lives,” said Jordan Awrey, a … Read more
Earlier this week, Doug Mastriano, a Pennsylvania state senator who used campaign funds to send six charter buses to the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, won the GOP primary for governor by a significant margin, earning forty-four per cent of the vote . Mastriano, a fifty-eight-year-old retired US Army colonel, was recently subpoenaed by … Read more
OREGON CITY, Ore. (AP) — A Democratic state lawmaker in Oregon is calling for an investigation into a ballot-printing fiasco that will delay results from Tuesday’s primary by weeks, with a key US House race hanging in the balance in a state that prides itself on voter access and election transparency. Tens of thousands of … Read more
NEW YORK (AP) — When police confronted the white man suspected of killing 10 Black people at a Buffalo supermarket, he was the very poster boy for armed and dangerous, carrying an AR-15-style rifle and cloaked in body armor and hatred. Yet officers talked to Payton Gendron, convinced him to put down his weapon and … Read more
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (KABC) — A mountain lion spotted roaming around a Newport Beach neighborhood Friday afternoon was finally captured by authorities, but not before putting residents on high alert. Newport Beach police set up a perimeter after the mountain lion was spotted around the 1900 block of Port Cardigan Place in the Port Streets … Read more
Placeholder while article actions load Two Virginia Republicans have asked a court for restraining orders that would prevent private bookseller Barnes & Noble from selling two books to minors, marking an escalation in the conservative campaign to limit students’ access to literature. The two books are “Gender Queer” by Maia Kobabe, a memoir about identifying … Read more