The WNBA said on Thursday it was working with the U.S. government to get All-Star Brittney Griner freed from a Russian prison after the TASS news agency said her detention for possession of vape cartridges containing hash oil was extended until May 19.
Late Thursday, the National Transportation Safety Board announced that a 13-year-old boy had been driving when a pickup veered into oncoming traffic and collided with a passenger van. It was a crash that resulted in the death of nine people, including the six student athletes and a coach.
Thursday, the White House announced Biden and Xi would speak by phone today, with the topics of discussion listed as “competition between our two countries as well as Russia’s war against Ukraine and other issues of mutual concern.”
The U.N. Security Council on Thursday renewed the world body’s assistance mission in Afghanistan for another year, but Russia abstained from the vote over what it called a “stubborn ignorance of the new realities” after the Taliban seized power.
A New York Times article published Wednesday on the ongoing probe into Hunter Biden’s taxes and business dealings confirmed the existence of Biden’s infamous laptop and the authenticity of the incriminating emails it contained.
Russian missiles once again struck at NATO’S doorstep overnight. At least six strikes were reported in and around an aircraft repair plant in Lviv situated just over 40 miles from Ukraine’s border with Poland, according to multiple sources. Two of the missiles were struck down by Ukrainian forces.
Seth Udinski shares an encouragment from the life of Saint Patrick to preach the gospel with urgency to all nations.
