Lyudmila went through “all the stages of depression” after her husband, an officer in the Russian army, died in Ukraine in September 2022. To try to overcome the grief, she set up a psychological support service to help other military widows deal with their loss. “It was a huge shock. I didn’t understand what was […]
Thirteen years before Donald Trump referred to the American service members who died in France during World War I as “suckers” and “losers,” I was already driving around with a Costco-size pack of toilet paper in the back of my SUV. New widows, I had learned, always need toilet paper. I started leading Care Teams […]
Lyudmila went through “all the stages of depression” after her husband, an officer in the Russian army, died in Ukraine in September 2022. To try to overcome the grief, she set up a psychological support service to help other military widows deal with their loss. “It was a huge shock. I didn’t understand what was […]
LANSING — Penny Munson couldn’t stop crying in the months after her husband Robert died in January 2022. Songs on the radio reminded her of him, and memories of their 27 years together popped into her head constantly. All of it made her weep. One day, as she pushed a shopping cart down a grocery store […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin did not see the video in which Alexei Navalny‘s widow vowed to continue his fight against the Kremlin, his spokesperson said Tuesday, and dismissed her allegations that Putin had killed the country’s opposition leader as “unfounded” and “insolent.” In the video released Monday, Yulia Navalnaya accused Putin of killing her husband […]
Kay Decaro of Charlotte, North Carolina, has been a widow for more than 25 years. So when a big bouquet of flowers showed up on her porch on Valentine’s Day, she was taken aback. The surprise delivery in 2022 was from Decaro’s daughter, by way of Ashley Manning, whose nonprofit organization Valentine’s Day Widow Outreach […]
A Utah woman was sentenced to time in prison after being found guilty of money laundering in connection with a romance scam that stole millions from women, federal officials said. Over the course of 2017 to 2019, Nelly Idowu, 39, along with her co-conspirators Emmanuel Osaigbovo Adesotu, Nnamdi Joel Chukwu and Julius Omene Fredrick, would […]