USNEWS AND WORLD

LONDON: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was in Britain Monday on his whirlwind European tour, as the staunch ally of Kyiv promised to give Ukraine hundreds more missiles and attack drones in an effort to change the course of the war.Zelenskyy landed by helicopter at Chequers, the British leader’s official country retreat, where he was greeted … Read more

Mayor Eric Adams is being fined $19,600 for campaign finance violations, related to spending during the transition period between winning the election in November 2021 and taking office two months later. The city’s Campaign Finance Board voted Monday morning on a resolution to issue the fines, Timothy Hunter, a spokesperson with the board, told Gothamist. … Read more

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The City of Austin intends to use the Marshalling Yard, near the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, as a temporary shelter for people experiencing homelessness, according to a new city memo. It’s a part of a council-directed attempt to expand the number of shelter beds the city offers. According to the memo, a portion … Read more

Monday, May 15, 2023 4:18PM HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Before any kids arrived at a day care Monday morning in southeast Houston, an employee and her ex-boyfriend exchanged gunfire in the parking lot of the business, police say. The employee had just arrived at the day care in the 5700 block of Ricky Street when … Read more

“I would just advise people to follow their dreams. They can come true. I’m living proof.” – The first thing we hear from the titular subject of “Anna Nicole Smith: You Don’t Know Me.” This is the era of the streaming documentary that looks back at some of the most famous and infamous celebrities and … Read more

BOSTON (AP) — As a citizen of the Quapaw Nation, Ahnili Johnson-Jennings has always seen Dartmouth College as the university for Native American students. Her father graduated from the school, founded in 1769 to educate Native Americans, and she had come to rely on its network of students, professors and administrators. But news that the … Read more

A water main burst in Van Nuys early Monday morning, flooding several streets. Sky5 reporter Rich Prickett says the pipe burst at the intersection of Lamona Avenue and Califa Street, just east of the Sepulveda Basin Recreation Area, around 6 a.m. The Los Angeles Fire Department closed the intersection to vehicle and pedestrian traffic. Water … Read more

For Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s first public appearance since his brief appearance at King Charles III’s coronation, the renegade royals met up for a power sushi dinner this past weekend with Montecito neighbors Gwyneth Paltrow and Cameron Diaz, Page Six reported. The full group for dinner Friday night at the swanky Sushi Bar in … Read more