Pope Leo XIV gave his first Easter blessing as pontiff on Sunday, calling for peace and urging the world not to grow indifferent to the deaths of tens of thousands in violent conflicts around the world. Leo gave the traditional Urbi et Orbi blessing from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica to a crowd in […]
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Riley Gaines praises Erika Kirk as she honors husband Charlie Kirk: ‘I have no words’
Riley Gaines had high praise for Erika Kirk on Sunday as she spoke in front of thousands of mourners during a memorial service for her husband, Charlie Kirk, in Arizona. Erika Kirk stepped up to the podium at State Farm Stadium in Glendale – home of the NFL’s Arizona Cardinals. She showed immense courage and […]
Warm words, thin results: White House meeting lifts Ukraine, but tough road ahead
When President Volodymyr Zelensky joined U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Aug. 18, the positive mood between the leaders stood in stark contrast to their disastrous encounter in February in the same spot. This shift alone was seen as a victory for Ukraine — offering many – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on […]
Christie Brinkley reveals Billy Joel’s three final words to her before she left him
Billy Joel said he was “devastated” when second wife Christie Brinkley left him during their nine-year marriage that ended in divorce in 1994. “I realized love is not concrete,” the “Uptown Girl” singer told the producers in the second part of his documentary “Bill Joel: And So it Goes.” He added, “You know, you feel […]
As NATO summit fawns over ‘daddy’ Trump, Ukraine gets only words of comfort
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — As NATO leaders convened in The Hague for a two-day summit on June 24–25, allies and Kyiv braced for the first annual meeting since U.S. President Donald Trump’s return to office. With the srael-Iranian conflict dominating the news and the summit agenda focused on the new 5% defense spending target, Ukraine […]
Biden struggles with words, key memories in leaked audio from Special Counsel Hur interview
Leaked audio from former President Joe Biden’s interview with Special Counsel Robert Hur showed the president struggling with key memories, including when his son Beau died and when he left the vice presidency. The audio, obtained by Axios, was a clip from several interviews between the former president and Hur related to an investigation into […]
WNBA legend Diana Taurasi eats words about Caitlin Clark: ‘Reality is coming to me now’
After Caitlin Clark’s record-breaking rookie campaign in the WNBA, one basketball legend is owning up to her thoughts that things would have been tough for the Iowa product. Diana Taurasi, who recently announced her retirement from the WNBA after 20 illustrious seasons, was on her “Bird & Taurasi Show” with fellow WNBA star Sue Bird […]