The “Thank You, NYPD” campaign unveiled the next step in its ongoing effort to show appreciation for those in blue. Later this month, the iconic sports and entertainment venue will host an exclusive concert. Attendees will see a star-studded lineup featuring Cyndi Lauper, John Fogerty, rapper and New York Knicks fan Fat Joe and others. […]
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Ryan Reynolds compares Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni situation to Johnny Depp case in private text messages
Ryan Reynolds compared the public fallout between Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively to the firestorm that followed Johnny Depp and Amber Heard in newly released text messages. In August 2024 text messages, which were included in court documents filed Tuesday and obtained by Fox News Digital, Reynolds sent a lengthy text to his agent discussing […]
Ukraine eyes building its own private military companies — their role, legal framework remain unclear
Russian President Vladimir Putin has laid out an ultimatum, demanding that Ukraine dissolve military formations. Kyiv responded by saying it can add more. President Volodymyr Zelensky signaled that Ukraine might consider creating its own private military companies (PMCs). “I will be thinking about it after these ultimatums,” Zelensky – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the […]
Zelensky to consider allowing private army formations after latest ultimatums from Russia
President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a briefing on June 4 that he may consider allowing the creation of private armies in Ukraine. His comment came as a reaction to one of the points in the latest Russian memorandum, which calls for Ukraine to eliminate “nationalist formations” and private military companies. “I will now start thinking […]
BREAKING: Zelensky meets Pope Leo XIV at Vatican, scheduled to have private talks
President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican on May 18, following the pontiff’s inauguration mass, according to Vatican News. According to Sky News, the Ukrainian president is also scheduled to have a private meeting with the Pope this afternoon. The visit marked Zelensky’s first in-person meeting with the new pope, formerly […]
Former FAA contractor pleads guilty to spying for Iran, sharing private info on US airports, energy industry
A naturalized U.S. citizen living in Great Falls, Virginia, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to working with Iranian government and intelligence officials on their behalf in the U.S. as a contractor for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) between 2017 and 2024. The Department of Justice (DOJ) said 42-year-old Abouzar Rahmati pleaded guilty in federal court to […]
Titans, Shedeur Sanders cancel quarterback’s private workout: report
The Tennessee Titans may have just revealed to everyone who they are taking with the first overall pick. Cam Ward has long been considered the favorite to be the top selection, and it seems like that will be the case. The Titans were scheduled to have a private workout with Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders, who, […]
Private lunar lander Blue Ghost lands on the moon with equipment for NASA
A private lunar lander carrying a drill, vacuum and other equipment to deliver for NASA touched down on the moon on Sunday, the latest of several companies seeking to kickstart business on Earth’s natural satellite ahead of astronaut missions. Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander descended from lunar orbit on autopilot, targeting the slopes of an […]
Texas Democrat who sent his kids to private school criticizes parents who do the same
Texas Democrat Gene Wu said in a video posted to X on Monday that parents send their kids to private school “so they don’t have to have their kids with your kids,” even though a previous social media post from him indicated he also chose private school for his children. “How do we tell […]
Ukraine Business Roundup — Record wartime private sector investment
The following is the Jan. 29, 2025 edition of our Ukraine Business Roundup weekly newsletter. To get the biggest news in business and tech from Ukraine directly in your inbox, subscribe here. Ukraine’s largest private energy company, DTEK, announced plans on Jan. 22 to invest 450 million euros ($468 million) in expanding the Tyligulska Wind […]