August 25, 2023 Russia-Ukraine news
The Kremlin has denied involvement in the plane crash believed to have killed Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin, calling such speculation “an absolute lie.”...
‘Unprecedented’ wildfires across Louisiana force multiple evacuations amid extreme drought
Louisiana has recorded an unprecedented 441 wildfires in August, forcing multiple southwestern towns to evacuate Thursday and the state to implement a burn ban....
Parents of two men who died in separate encounters with Memphis-area law enforcement call for transparency and justice
The parents of two Black men who died in unrelated in-custody encounters with law enforcement in Shelby County, Tennessee, this summer said they are seeking...
Oliver Anthony says he ‘hates’ seeing his song ‘Rich Men North of Richmond’ be ‘weaponized’
Oliver Anthony is continuing to make his voice heard after becoming an overnight sensation thanks to his viral working-class anthem, “Rich Men North of Richmond.”...
Federal judge dismisses challenge to West Virginia’s restrictions on abortion drugs
A federal judge ruled in favor of West Virginia’s restrictions on medication abortion Thursday, dismissing part of a lawsuit brought by an abortion drug manufacturer...
BTK’s journal links the serial killer to a 16-year-old who went missing decades ago, authorities say
Decades-old personal writings from Dennis Rader, the self-proclaimed BTK serial killer, have led local Oklahoma law enforcement to believe he is the “prime suspect” in...
‘We can do it too’: Meet Blackswan, the K-pop group with no Korean members
Cheers ring out as the four women take to the stage and launch into a synchronized dance routine in front of giant speakers blasting music....
Carlos Santana apologizes for anti-trans comments he made during a recent concert
Carlos Santana faced criticism on Thursday when a video of the musician making anti-transgender comments during a concert in New Jersey in July resurfaced on...
The last photos of John Franklin’s doomed polar expedition party are going on sale
Sir John Franklin’s doomed expedition to the Arctic captivated the Victorian public with its mysterious disappearance, fruitless rescue missions and gory tales of cannibalism....
Judge blocks Texas ban on gender-affirming care for most minors
A judge in Texas has blocked for now a new law that prohibits gender-affirming care for most minors in the state....