Month: June 2022
Why Russia’s blockade of Odesa is causing a global food problem
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images (ODESA, Ukraine) — Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has meant vital food exports are stuck in Ukraine’s ports. ABC News foreign correspondent Tom Soufi Burridge explains a looming crisis by answering four key questions. [Read More…]
Russia-Ukraine updates: Russians, Ukrainians fight street by street in key city
Rick Mave/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “special military operation” into neighboring Ukraine began on Feb. 24, with Russian forces invading from Belarus, to the north, and Russia, to [Read More…]
An unseasonably cool, wet pattern ahead for much of the Heartland
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or below-normal temperatures across the northern half of the U.S., while hotter-than-normal weather will stretch from California to the southern Atlantic Coast. [Read More…]
Danny Boyle honors the architects of Britain’s punk revolution in ‘Pistol’
Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images The new series Pistol, which debuted Tuesday on Hulu, is all about explosive rise and tragic fall of the Sex Pistols. Based on founding member and guitarist, Steve Jones’ memoir, Lonely Boy: Tales from a Sex [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 5/31/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Cincinnati 2, Boston 1 AMERICAN LEAGUE Minnesota 8, Detroit 2 Cleveland 8, Kansas City 3 Detroit 4, Minnesota 0 [Read More…]
Uvalde police, school district no longer cooperating with Texas probe of shooting: Sources
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images, FILE (UVALDE, Texas) — The Uvalde Police Department and the Uvalde Independent School District police force are no longer cooperating with the Texas Department of Public Safety’s investigation into the massacre [Read More…]
Uvalde ISD police chief sworn in as city council member
Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (UVALDE, Texas) — Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District Police Chief Pete Arredondo was sworn in as a city council member Tuesday night. Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin said members were [Read More…]
Bison gores woman in Yellowstone National Park after she gets too close
Bruce Alexander / 500px/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A 25-year-old woman was gored by a bison in Yellowstone National Park on Monday morning, officials said. A bison was walking near a boardwalk at Black Sand [Read More…]
Woman killed, two children injured in parasailing accident in Florida Keys
Alfredo Alonso Avila / EyeEm / Getty Images (MARATHON, Fla.) — A woman was killed and two children injured in a parasailing accident in the Florida Keys on Monday, authorities said. The individuals were parasailing [Read More…]