Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky says bad weather favours Moscow in ‘difficult’ battle for Pokrovsk … from the Independent Arpan Rai
The latest strike comes amid fierce fighting in the Donetsk region Read More
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The Shutdown Count … from Crooks & Liars Steve Greenberg
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House members find creative ways to beat travel chaos to reach DC in time for shutdown vote … from the Independent Rachel Dobkin
The House is expected to vote on a funding bill to open the government on Wednesday Read More
Ben Stokes dismisses criticism of Ashes preparations from ‘has-beens’ … from the Independent Rory Dollard
Ex-Australia opener Simon Katich joined attacks on England’s schedule, telling the West Australian newspaper it was ‘asking for trouble’. Read More
What to know about the status of SNAP food aid as a vote nears to end the shutdown … from the Independent Geoff Mulvihill
Congress could soon resume food aid benefits that were paused at the start of November Read More
Taiwan evacuates 8,300 and shuts schools before tropical storm brushes island … from the Independent Simina Mistreanu
Taiwan has evacuated 8,300 people and closed schools before a tropical storm brushes the southern part of the island later Wednesday Read More
Guests reportedly left stranded mid-stay following collapse of Marriott-linked hotel chain … from the Independent Josh Marcus
The sudden announcement that the hotel operator was no longer working with Sonder caused some guests to spend thousands to find new rooms on short-notice…
Full blackout hits the Dominican Republic as crews scramble to restore power … from the Independent Martn Adames
A rare blackout has hit the entire Dominican Republic, snarling traffic and paralyzing business in the country of nearly 11 million people Read More
Trump-BBC live: Tim Davie urges staff to ‘fight for our journalism’ amid US president’s $1bn legal threat … from the Independent Namita Singh
Outgoing BBC director general admits BBC made ‘some mistakes’ that cost the broadcaster Read More
Rep. Miller-Meeks Greeted With Boos And Jeers At Her First Town Hall … from Crooks & Liars Ed Scarce
By rights, Miller-Meeks should lose next year to Democrat Christina Bohannan, and by a wide margin. Members of the audience yelled as the Republican representative…
Trump On Veterans Day: Die Without Complaining … from Crooks & Liars Conover Kennard
Jamaican-born poet Claude McKay’s quote reads, “Let us fight as brave men and die as men if we must die.” Donald Trump’s message to Veterans…
India’s Sumit Nagal appeals to Chinese officials after visa denied for Grand Slam tennis qualifier … from the Independent Dennis Passa
India’s top-ranked male tennis player is appealing to Chinese authorities after saying he was denied a visa to compete in an Australian Open wild-card playoff…
Van driver took brain injury patients on two-hour ride while drunk and high before crashing into SUV: cops … from the Independent Rachel Dobkin
The 19-year-old driver told police he consumed half of a small bottle of vodka and smoked marijuana Read More
