Republican donors accept the inevitable

Vivek Ramaswamy urged the crowd to end the primary right here. Doug Burgum told them to think of safety and prosperity. Tim Scott posed a series of questions that culminated with: “How many y’all want me to stop talking so you can hear from your next president, Donald J Trump?” Related: New Hampshire primary live: […]

UA Cabinet approves Fedorov as Zaporizhzhya regional governor

Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers backed President Volodymyr Zelenskyy‘s decisions to dismiss Yuriy Malashko as the head of Zaporizhzhya Regional State Administration and appoint Ivan Fedorov as his successor, the government’s press service reported on Telegram on Jan. 23. Malashko had held the regional governor position since February 2023 and previously served as the deputy head […]

Living in states with abortion trigger laws associated with higher rates of anxiety, depression after Roe was overturned, new study finds

The Supreme Court’s 2022 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which overturned Roe v. Wade, upended women’s reproductive rights and led to confusion and fear about the status of abortion access across the country. Part of that chaos stemmed from “trigger laws” in 13 states, which had implemented legislation that was ready and […]

Why 3M Stock Is Crashing Today

3M (NYSE: MMM) beat earnings expectations for 2023’s fourth quarter, but management’s outlook for 2024 was well below expectations. In response to the report from the manufacturing giant Tuesday morning, the market — focused on the future — sent its shares down. As of 10 a.m. ET, the stock was off by 9.5%. A mixed […]

Increasing attacks on journalists signal weakening state of freedom of speech

Welcome to Investigative Stories from Ukraine, the Kyiv Independent’s newsletter that walks you through the most prominent investigations of the past week. If you are fond of in-depth journalism that exposes war crimes, corruption, and abuse of power across state organizations in Ukraine and beyond, subscribe to our investigative newsletter. If you enjoy this newsletter, […]

What happened to Denise Huskins and Aaron Quinn?

Denise Huskins and Aaron Quinn, the stars of Netflix’s new true-crime docuseries “American Nightmare,” survived a nightmarish ordeal together when they were victims of a home break-in in Vallejo, California, in March 2015. Prior to Matthew Muller’s arrest and eventual conviction for Huskins’ kidnapping, the Vallejo Police Department called the kidnapping a hoax. TODAY.com reached […]

As missiles hit, Slovak PM Fico claims there’s no war in Kyiv

(Reuters) – Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico on Tuesday insisted life in the Ukrainian capital was “absolutely normal” and there was no war, a day before his first meeting with the Ukrainian prime minister and just hours after Russian missiles fell on Kyiv. Fico, who took power in October and reversed course on Slovakia’s foreign […]

Frontier Airlines adds 7 new US, Caribbean destinations from Charlotte airport

Frontier Airlines, a low-fare carrier, is offering new nonstop routes from Charlotte’s airport to U.S. and Caribbean cities, the company announced Tuesday. The daily and weekly service will start in April, May and June from Charlotte Douglas International Airport, according to the Denver-based airline. The destinations are: New York/LaGuardia; Houston-Bush; Dallas-Forth Worth; Chicago O’Hare; Baltimore-Washington; […]

Oscars 2024: The nominations in full

Oppenheimer leads nominations for the Academy Awards with 13 nods, with Poor Things and Killers Of The Flower Moon following behind with 11 and 10 nominations respectively. Following the announcement ceremony on Tuesday, here are the Oscar nominations in full: – Best motion pictureAmerican FictionAnatomy Of A FallBarbieThe HoldoversKillers Of The Flower MoonMaestroOppenheimerPast LivesPoor ThingsThe […]