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ABC News (KYIV, Ukraine) — By now she’s gained a few nicknames; from “punisher of Russians,” to the “Ukrainian Joan of Arc.” Eugenia Emerald has become somewhat of an icon in Ukraine, fighting on the front lines as a sniper — the only woman in her unit. She’s one of more than 50,000 women now […]
Photo by cuellar/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — If there is any indication that temperatures around the world are rising, look to the last several years and the intense warmth experienced in almost every region, experts said. Last year was the fifth-warmest year on record, according to a report released by the European Union’s Copernicus Climate […]
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images (LONDON) — On the eve of Ethiopian Christmas, the family of Sarah Kidane, 26, gathered at their home in North London as per family tradition; starting traditional food preparations, sharing laughter and doing their best to keep the festive spirit alive. But this year, everything was different. Ethiopian Christmas, or Ganna, is celebrated […]
NICOLAS ASFOURI/AFP via Getty Images (MEXICO CITY) — The White House announced new agreements between the United States, Mexico and Canada on Tuesday, just hours before the countries’ leaders — the so-called “Three Amigos” — meet for trilateral talks in Mexico City. But perhaps most notable was what’s missing so far — there was no […]
Mauro Pimentel/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — In the wake of a violent uprising on Sunday by supporters of Brazil’s far-right former president, President Joe Biden on Monday spoke with the nation’s newly inaugurated leader, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and extended an invitation to visit the White House. “President Biden conveyed the unwavering support […]
Random House (NEW YORK) — Prince Harry claims in his new memoir Spare that members of the royal institution fed stories to the British press and refused to set the record straight on false reports. One specific example, he claims, came via his stepmother, Camilla, the queen consort, who wed Harry’s father King Charles III […]
pop_jop/Getty Images (BRASILIA, Brazil) — Hundreds of supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro stormed three of the most emblematic official buildings in the country’s capital over refusal to accept the results of the election. The demonstrators partook in violent protests on Sunday at the Supreme Court, Congress and the presidential office, called the Planalto […]
ABC News (NEW YORK) — While the world watched the public mourning and funeral for Princess Diana after her shocking death in 1997, the princess’ youngest son, then 12-year-old Prince Harry, said he believed his mom hadn’t died. Describing his thought as “magical thinking,” Harry, now 38, writes in his new memoir Spare that he […]
Joedson Alves/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (LONDON) — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been admitted to a hospital in Orlando, Florida, for abdominal pain, according to the presidential office. News of Bolsonaro’s hospitalization comes hours after President Joe Biden condemned the “outrageous” storming of three major Brazilian government buildings by supporters of Bolsonaro on […]
SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Colorado will stop sending migrants to New York and Chicago, according to a press release from Colorado Gov. Jared Polis. The decision followed days of public discussion between the leaders of the two cities — New York Mayor Eric Adams and Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot — and […]
