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Stephen A. Smith prompted reactions once again on Monday after he suggested that Kyrie Irving would use Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as an excuse to not play. Prior to Monday’s First Take, Smith promised to go off on the Brooklyn Nets following the team’s third consecutive defeat at the hands of the Boston Celtics. “Honest to God […]
Back in March, Instagram model Liziane Gutierrez became the latest foreigner to travel to Ukraine to join the war-torn country’s battle against Russia. Gutierrez returned home this weekend after spending nearly a month between Poland and Ukraine. While catching up with TMZ at the airport, the Brazilian model opened up about what it was like to […]
Audio of Russian soldiers discussing killing civilians and soldiers in Ukraine has been intercepted, as first reported by Der Spiegel and picked up by CNN. Radio communications, which Germany’s foreign intelligence service told a parliamentary committee that it got a hold of earlier this week, seemingly implicate Russian troops in war crimes int he audio recovered by the BND, In the […]
Ukraine’s President, Volodymyr Zelensky, made a surprise appearance at this year’s Grammy Awards. The country’s leader shared a video message with the American people, before a performance by John Legend and talent from Ukraine like poet Lyuba Yakimchuk. During his speech, Zelensky asked “what’s more opposite to music,” as he compared “swooping rockets” and “shooting stars,” while sharing […]
Joe Biden has announced a historic plan to bring down the rising costs of fuel. On Thursday, the President confirmed the United States is expected to release up to 1 million barrels of oil per day from America’s strategic reserves. CNN reports the move will mark the largest withdrawal from the reserve since it was created in 1974. According […]
The Weeknd, Billie Eilish, and Pharrell Williams are among a number of celebrities who will participate in a social media rally urging for tangible support for Ukraine. Stand Up for Ukraine will include social media messages, shared on April 8, from stars from across industries as they for help in alleviating the suffering caused by Russia’s invasion of the country. […]
Sean Penn has sent a stern message to Oscar organizers. While speaking to CNN’s Jim Acosta on Saturday, the 61-year-old actor called on the Academy to give Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky an opportunity to speak at the 94th Academy Awards; and if they refused to extend the invitation, he will publicly destroy his Oscar trophies. “There is nothing […]
During an interview on the I Am Athlete podcast this week, WNBA legend Lisa Leslie revealed that she was advised not to make a “big fuss” over Brittney Griner’s detainment in Russia. “What we were told, and again, this is all sort of passed along through hearsay, but what we were told was to not make […]
Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit against his former presidential opponent Hillary Clinton. According to court documents obtained by CNN, the ex-POTUS is suing Clinton and dozens of others for allegedly undermining his 2016 campaign. Clinton’s co-defendants include the Democratic National Committee, former FBI Director James Comey, and White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan, all of whom are accused […]
The U.S. is expected to announce plans to welcome as many as 100,000 people from Ukraine who are fleeing the country amid Russia’s invasion. The Biden administration, per a source cited in an NBC News report, will allow for entry via a number of options, including the Refugee Admissions Program. Other avenues mentioned in the […]
