UN: New Congo attack by local militia kills 7, many flee
The United Nations has reported a deadly new attack in volatile northeastern Congo by the same local militia blamed for killing nearly 50 people recently discovered in mass graves.
Day: January 20, 2023
UK PM apologises for not wearing seatbelt in video
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has apologised for not wearing a seatbelt in a video he shot for social media.
Vikings fire defensive coordinator Donatell after rough year
The Minnesota Vikings have fired defensive coordinator Ed Donatell in an unsurprising decision on the veteran coach after a dismal finish by his defense.
Bradley, Stryker combat vehicles being sent to Ukraine from U.S. stocks
The Defense Department announced Thursday another security assistance package for Ukraine that will provide Kyiv with about $2.5 billion worth of additional firepower, including for the first time 90 Stryker combat vehicles.
Sundance celebrates the ‘magic’ of being back in-person
The Sundance Film Festival met the moment by going virtual for the past two years because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Kansas man convicted of threatening to kill congressman
A federal jury has convicted a Kansas man who admitted he threatened to kill a congressman.
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says she will resign, citing burnout
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern stunned her country on Thursday by announcing that she will step down next month, citing burnout and saying she wants to have more time for her 4-year-old daughter. Her party will vote on a new leader this week…
Kansas man convicted of threatening to kill congressman
A federal jury has convicted a Kansas man who admitted he threatened to kill a congressman