KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian soldier who pleaded guilty to killing a Ukrainian civilian was sentenced to life in prison on Monday in the first war crimes trial since Moscow invaded three months ago, unleashing a brutal conflict that has led to accusations of atrocities, left thousands dead, driven millions from their homes and flattened whole swaths of cities.
DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — The head of the U.N.’s World Food Program is telling billionaires it’s “time to step up” as the global threat of food insecurity rises with Russia’s war in Ukraine, saying he’s seen encouraging signs from some of the world’s richest people, like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos.
A successful yard sale involves hours of preparation and plenty of hard work. So does an unsuccessful sale.
If the 13 tracks of Harry Styles’ third LP are the walls in which he lives, “Harry’s House” is a place of self-expression, happiness and healing. From the jubilant, funky “Cinema,” to the meandering cruiser “Keep Driving,” Styles shows a breadth of style that matches the album’s emotional range, writes The Associated Press’ Ragan Clark in her review. Styles is confident, but not cocky, bringing self-awareness and ease into each song. He displays a talent for storytelling, whether it’s his own stories of pain or joy or channeling the experiences of others. “Harry’s House” finds Styles at his best — free, observant and content. The album is out Friday.
LONDON (AP) — British singer-songerwriter Ed Sheeran has announced the birth of his second daughter, saying he and his wife, Cherry Seaborn were “over the moon’’ at the baby’s arrival. The Grammy award-winner posted a picture of baby socks on his Instagram site.
The Top 20 Global Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows Worldwide. The list is based on data provided to the trade publication Pollstar by concert promoters and venue managers. Week of May 23, 2022 :
When golfers teed off at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa for the PGA Championship, who created the grass won’t likely be top of mind. But for researchers at Oklahoma State University, grass is bigger than the game.
January 27th, 1965 May 14th, 2022 Birthplace - Santa Ana, CA Oh Petey, he was a fast driving, wheely riding, rubber-burning, son, brother, uncle, husband, dad & papa. He passed on from this life on May 14th, 2022 from his race with cancer.
Jason Shane Carter, age 46, passed away on May 19, 2022, in Ardmore, Okla. Cremation with care under the direction of Griffin~Hillcrest Funeral Home.
Today is the 144th day of 2022 and the 66th day of spring. TODAY’S HISTORY: In 1844, Samuel Morse sent the first electrical telegraph message, “What hath God wrought,” from the U.S.