A couple dozen or so homeless people living in a Thousand Oaks encampment are figuring out what to do after the closure last week of a center that provided them with free meals and more. People in the camp have relied on the Lutheran Social Services Drop-In Center, which has operated in rent-free space in […]
May 20—ESPAÑOLA — It doesn’t feel like much. The high-tech glove reverse-engineered by students from Northern New Mexico College and Española Valley High School emits a gentle pulse to the fleshy pads of the fingertips. The sensation is a little less intense than the vibration of a cellphone. For nearly two years, the students have […]
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A Ukrainian-born congresswoman who recently opposed sending aid to her war-torn country is defending her seat Tuesday against a fellow Republican who has outpaced her in spending and fundraising. U.S. Rep. Victoria Spartz is the first and only Ukrainian-born House member and previously backed support for the country. But ahead of her […]
A Polish man has been arrested on allegations of being ready to help Russia’s military intelligence in an alleged plot to assassinate Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky, Polish prosecutors said Thursday. The office of Poland’s National Prosecutor said in a statement that the man, identified only as Pawel K, was accused of being prepared to pass […]
A Florida deputy is lucky to be alive after a driver swiped him with their van as he was helping the victims of a crash, a scary video shows. The deputy was standing on the side of a highway in DeLand at around 2 a.m. Feb. 24 following a traffic crash, according to a Feb. […]
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) detained a Kharkiv resident who was allegedly aiding Russian attacks on the city’s civilian infrastructure, including a Jan. 23 strike that injured nine people, the SBU’s press service reported on Feb. 21. Russia fired S-300 and Kh-22 missiles at Kharkiv late on Jan. 23, damaging houses, an educational institution, […]
A former abbot of the Dormition Cathedral in Kherson was charged with treason for supporting Russian occupation and cooperating with occupation authorities, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) said on Feb. 19. The suspect fled Kherson shortly before the city’s liberation in Ukraine’s counteroffensive in the fall of 2022. He is now believed to reside […]
The Ukraine Defense Contact Group (Ramstein format) has become a great example of success that has mobilized Ukraine’s allies, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said at a press conference on Feb. 14. Read also: Pentagon sees no changes in top military command of Ukraine He nonetheless refused to talk about further developments in response to […]
Yanaisa Pulido always went the extra mile for her patients as a Miami paramedic. Now, her family needs others to come to her aid after the good samaritan was killed in a crash while helping people stranded on Interstate 95 over the weekend, according to her GoFundMe page. A man, a woman and a 7-year-old […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Senate is plodding past far-right Republican opposition to helping Ukraine fight Russia, working through the weekend on a $95.3 billion military aid package for Kyiv, Israel and other allies that could be President Joe Biden‘s last chance for now to deliver substantial American support. Senators are holding a late-night vote […]
Israel is demanding that United Nations Secretary António Guterres resign following accusations that UN staff were involved in the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel, said Israeli Foreign Minister Irael Katz, Politico reported. Israel has accused 12 UN staff at UNRWA (UN Relief & Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East) of involvement […]
Ukraine’s SBU security service has exposed Vasyl Povorozniuk, the sanctioned Metropolitan of the Luhansk Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church in Ukraine, as a collaborator, the agency’s press service reported on Telegram on Jan. 12. Read also: Ukraine’s parliament votes to ban the Moscow Patriarchate of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church for its ties to the […]