What is genocide and has the legal threshold been crossed in Ukraine?
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia of committing genocide after he said hundreds of civilians were found dead in the town of Bucha following the Russian military’s withdrawal.
Ukrainian offi…
Two former officers stormed the Capitol together. Now, one is a witness against the other.
Michael Godek/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — On Jan. 6, 2021, two police officers who nicknamed each other “dad” and “son” loaded their car with meals and a wooden stick, met with a neighbor and drove from Rocky Mount, Virginia, to Washington, D.C. They a…
Two men posed as federal agents, gave gifts to Secret Service officers: Court documents
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia(WASHINGTON) — Four members of the United States Secret Service, including one member who was on first lady Jill Biden’s protective detail, were suspended after they allegedly associated with and were pr…
Families of transgender children in Texas face decision amid restrictions: Stay or move
Courtesy Camille Rey(NEW YORK) — At the end of this school year, a family of four from Austin, Texas, plans to uproot their lives and move over 2,000 miles away to Portland, Oregon.
The family, native Texans, say they are moving because they fear for…
Elle Fanning, Chloë Sevigny The Girl From Plainville
Courtesy of HuluThe new Hulu true crime series The Girl from Plainville is inspired by the true story of Michelle Carter’s unprecedented “texting-suicide” case, which led to the death of Conrad Roy III and Carter’s conviction of involuntary manslaughte…
Sheryl Lee Ralph says she was once fired for not being “Black enough”
Paras Griffin/Getty Images for Tyler Perry StudiosCelebrated actress Sheryl Lee Ralph has played and starred in roles that have cemented her as one of the most beloved actresses in Black film and TV.
Her current portrayal as the hard yet warmhearted …
Images show destruction left in Ukraine town of Borodyanka after Russian occupation
Diego Herrera Carcedo/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Images emerging out of Borodyanka, a small town on the outskirts of Kyiv, show how much devastation has been left in the wake of Russian occupation.
Buildings are seen burned and compl…
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Mariupol death toll could be over 20,000
Ukrainian forces fire GRAD rockets toward Russian positions in Donbas, Ukraine on April 10, 2022 – Wolfgang Schwan/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “special military operation” into neighboring Ukraine beg…
Scoreboard roundup — 4/6/22
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events:
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
Dallas 131, Detroit 113
Brooklyn 110, New York 98
Boston 117, Chicago 94
Utah 137, Oklahoma City 101
LA Clippers 113, Phoenix 109
Atlanta 118, Wash…
Does apple cider vinegar have medicinal properties?
Apple cider vinegar’s zesty flavor adds tang to a variety of foods, but can it improve your health? If you believe the ads on social media, apple cider vinegar can help lower your cholesterol, control blood sugar,