Heroic Ukrainian pilot dies in Donetsk Oblast, diverting his damaged plane away from residential buildings Yahoo News
‘Another barrier has been broken’: First New Zealand rugby player comes out as gay
Former New Zealand prop Campbell Johnstone has become the first All Black to come out as gay, saying he had been “living a lie” and leading “a double life” before acknowledging his sexuality.
COVID-19 pandemic in ‘transition point,’ but remains global health emergency: WHO
More than 6.8 million people have died during the outbreak, which has touched every country on Earth, ravaging communities and economies.
“Integrity Important To Me”: UK PM Sunak After Dismissing Minister
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday defended his actions over the sacking of a Cabinet minister after he was found in breach of the ministerial code over his tax affairs, pledging to restore integrity into politics.
Jeff Zients to Replace Ron Klain as Biden’s Chief of Staff
‘The Hill’ reports that President Biden confirmed the transition on Jan. 27. The president recounted achievements his administration made while Klain was chief of staff.
Migrants protest being moved from Manhattan hotel
Some migrants refused to board a bus that was moving them from a Manhattan hotel to a new migrant housing facility at the Brooklyn cruise terminal.
China says its current wave of COVID infections nearing an end
There were some 226 million domestic trips in China for the Lunar Year Holiday which came as the country lifted harsh zero covid travel restrictions for the first time in three years. Well the government insists the uptick in travel did not come with a…
Spiralling violence in West Bank with Palestinian killed, U.S. Secretary of State visits
Israeli forces killed a Palestinian man in a flashpoint city in the occupied West Bank on Monday, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. The killing marks the latest bloodshed in spiralling violence that comes as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken v…
Newborn baby found abandoned in Florida woods
A newborn baby is recovering in the hospital after deputies say she was abandoned in the woods outside a Polk County mobile home park early Saturday morning.
Tyre Nichols: Video of brutal beating reignites conversation about police reform
The videos released by Memphis police showing the brutal beating of Tyre Nichols during a confrontation with five, now former officers, are reigniting conversations about police reform.