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Month: May 2023

Polls open in Greece’s first election since international bailout spending controls ended

By ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Polls have opened in Greece’s parliamentary election, the first since the country’s economy ceased to be subject to strict supervision and control by international lenders who had provided bailout funds during its nearly decade-long financial crisis. The two main contenders in Sunday’s vote are conservative Prime

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Zelenskyy: ‘Bakhmut is only in our hearts’ after Ukraine loses control of destroyed city to Russia

By SUSIE BLANN and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday that Bakhmut was “only in our hearts,” hours after Russia’s defense ministry reported that forces of the Wagner private army, with the support of Russian troops, had seized the city in eastern Ukraine. Speaking alongside U.S. President

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Ukrainian president meets with world leaders at G7 as Russia claims a key victory in the war

By ADAM SCHRECK, FOSTER KLUG and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press HIROSHIMA, Japan (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy huddled with some of his biggest backers in Hiroshima on Sunday, building momentum for his country’s war effort even as Russia claimed a symbolic victory on the battlefield. The Ukrainian leader’s in-person appearance in his trademark olive

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Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

OPINIÓN | La aristocracia multirracial representada en “Queen Charlotte” es una distorsión peligrosa

Ángela Reyes Haczek Nota del editor: Shaun Armstead es una historiadora cuya investigación se centra en el activismo internacional de las mujeres negras en el siglo XX. Es doctora en Historia por la Universidad Rutgers-New Brunswick y becaria predoctoral saliente en el Instituto Carter G. Woodson de Estudios Afroamericanos y Africanos de la Universidad de

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Haney retains lightweight titles with unanimous decision over Lomachenko

By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Undisputed lightweight champion Devin Haney retained his titles Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden, but not without a controversial decision that former three-division champion Vasiliy Lomachenko’s camp plans on appealing. Lomachenko dominated the latter rounds and outpunched Haney, 124-110. But much to the dismay of

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Debt limit talks appear deadlocked as GOP won’t budge on spending cuts; vote may require Dem support

By KEVIN FREKING, SEUNG MIN KIM and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Debt limit negotiations between the White House and House Republicans appeared deadlocked during the weekend, as GOP lawmakers held tight to demands for sharp spending cuts, rejecting alternative ways to reduce deficits. President Joe Biden and world leaders are keeping watch

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Debt limit talks appear deadlocked as GOP won’t budge on spending cuts; vote may require Dem support

By KEVIN FREKING, SEUNG MIN KIM and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Debt limit negotiations between the White House and House Republicans appeared deadlocked during the weekend, as GOP lawmakers held tight to demands for sharp spending cuts, rejecting alternative ways to reduce deficits. President Joe Biden and world leaders are keeping watch

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