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• Romania Orthodox Easter

  20-04-2025 01:10 via article.wn.com
  A boy receives the holy communion from Iraq-born Armenian church Archbishop Datev Hagopian during the Orthodox Easter service at the Armenian cathedral in Bucharest, Romania, Saturday, April 19, 2025. ......
  
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• Diddy trial live updates: Kid Cudi testifies that Cassie Ventura said Sean Combs ‘hit’ and ‘kicked’ her

  22-05-2025 18:23 via independent.co.uk
  
  Scott ‘Kid Cudi’ Mescudi testified that Sean Combs broke into his home and that a Molotov cocktail later damaged his Porsche
  
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• Musk, and his money, leaving politics is upsetting both Democrats and Republicans

  22-05-2025 18:19 via independent.co.uk
  
  Billionaire says he has ‘done enough’ but will be missed in Washington by politicians on both sides of the aisle
  
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• Amazon is refunding customers for unverified returns dating back to 2018. Here’s what to know

  22-05-2025 18:12 via independent.co.uk
  
  Amazon is issuing refunds to a small number of customers for returned items that were never reimbursed.
  
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• Influencer reveals harrowing injuries after being punched in the head by stranger in New York

  22-05-2025 18:10 via independent.co.uk
  
  Kindra Hall was left with a swollen jaw and ‘gnarly’ bruising, but says she’s glad her injuries were not worse
  
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• Delta flight that had to be evacuated amid thick smoke after emergency landing had ‘no oil visible’ in one engine, report shows

  22-05-2025 18:06 via independent.co.uk
  
  The National Transport Safety Board found indications that the aircraft suffered an oil system failure in a preliminary report
  
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• Father racing to get to his fiancee after she was killed in car wreck dies in a similar crash on same road

  22-05-2025 18:03 via independent.co.uk
  
  Tributes have poured in for the 25-year-old mom who is remembered for the ‘most lively smile & spirit’
  
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• RFK Jr.'s MAHA report raises concerns about vaccines, American foods and prescription drugs

  22-05-2025 18:00 via independent.co.uk
  
  A new government-issued report reflects some of the most controversial views on vaccines, the nation’s food supply, pesticides and prescription drugs held by U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F
  
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• Diddy trial live updates: Kid Cudi testifies that feud with Combs over Cassie was ‘getting out of hand’ after car set on fire

  22-05-2025 17:55 via independent.co.uk
  
  Scott ‘Kid Cudi’ Mescudi is testifying that Sean Combs broke into his home and that a Molotov cocktail later damaged his Porsche
  
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• Democrats may require 2028 contenders to release full health information after disastrous Biden campaign

  22-05-2025 17:37 via independent.co.uk
  
  Revelations regarding former president’s decline in office are set to have significant effects on how his party conducts its elections
  
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• Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump says ‘Putin not ready to end war’ while Zelensky vows Kursk fight continues

  22-05-2025 17:34 via independent.co.uk
  
  Putin yesterday staged his first visit to Kursk since Russia claimed it expelled all Ukrainian forces from the region
  
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• Kid Cudi takes the stand to testify against Diddy. Here’s what’s been said at trial so far

  22-05-2025 17:25 via independent.co.uk
  
  The musician dated Cassie Ventura in 2011
  
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• Man racing to be by fiancee’s side after she was killed in car wreck dies in a similar tragic crash

  22-05-2025 17:21 via independent.co.uk
  
  Tributes have poured in for the 25-year-old mom who is remembered for the ‘most lively smile & spirit’
  
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• Diddy trial live updates: Kid Cudi testifies Combs broke into his home after discovering his relationship with Cassie

  22-05-2025 17:17 via independent.co.uk
  
  Scott ‘Kid Cudi’ Mescudi has been called to the stand after ex-Sean Combs’s assistant George Kaplan
  
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• Watch Trump and South Africa’s president in tense exchange during Oval Office ambush

  22-05-2025 17:08 via independent.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump confronted South Africa’s president over unsubstantiated claims of genocide against white farmers in South Africa in a tense Oval Office exchange on Wednesday (21 May).
  
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• Thinking about traveling over Memorial Day weekend? Millions of Americans will have to prepare for rain

  22-05-2025 16:58 via independent.co.uk
  
  Some areas could see up to two inches of rainfall and an increased chance of potentially dangerous flash flooding
  
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• Multiple people dead after private jet crashes in San Diego neighborhood: More than 100 evacuated from homes

  22-05-2025 16:58 via independent.co.uk
  
  It was not immediately known how many people were aboard the plane when it crashed.
  
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• Diddy trial live: Kid Cudi on the stand after ex-assistant testified that Combs was violent toward Cassie

  22-05-2025 16:55 via independent.co.uk
  
  Scott ‘Kid Cudi’ Mescudi has been called to the stand after ex-Sean Combs’s assistant George Kaplan
  
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• 90 truckloads of aid picked up in Gaza after delays at crossing with Israel

  22-05-2025 16:52 via independent.co.uk
  
  Aid groups have collected food and medicine, but face challenges getting it to the people
  
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• Supreme Court derails taxpayer-funded Catholic school in major First Amendment case

  22-05-2025 16:46 via independent.co.uk
  
  4-4 decision effectively blocks Oklahoma’s plans for nation’s first-ever publicly funded religious school
  
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• Ms. Rachel makes emotional plea for Gaza’s children as UN warns 14,000 babies could starve under Israeli blockade

  22-05-2025 16:42 via independent.co.uk
  
  A former child educator from Maine, Ms. Rachel has built an audience of nearly 15 million subscribers on YouTube with her mix of educational videos and songs for young children
  
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• Why Israeli politician’s ‘killing babies’ remark has sparked a domestic outcry

  22-05-2025 16:39 via independent.co.uk
  
  The comments were unusual in Israel because of their focus on Palestinian civilians
  
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• ‘A smile that would light up any room:’ Everything we know about couple gunned down in Washington, D.C.

  22-05-2025 16:39 via independent.co.uk
  
  Yaron Lischinsky,30, was just days away from proposing to Sarah Milgrim, 26, who grew up in Kansas
  
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• More than 60 charities demand UK reverse ‘shameful’ aid cuts that will expose women and girls to abuse

  22-05-2025 16:36 via independent.co.uk
  
  Exclusive: Cuts to spending will leave at least a million women and children at increased risk of violence, charities say
  
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• Israeli aides Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim identified as victims of embassy shooting in Washington D.C.

  22-05-2025 16:34 via independent.co.uk
  
  In tributes to the pair, Lischinsky was described as a ‘clever and inspiring person’ while Milgrim was said to have an ‘unwavering belief’ in peace and equality
  
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• Trump’s ‘One, big, beautiful bill’ would ban care for transgender people on Medicaid and Obamacare

  22-05-2025 16:33 via independent.co.uk
  
  ‘It's one more example of health care that they're trying to rip away,’ Rep. Sarah McBride, the first openly transgender member of Congress, tells The Independent
  
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• CIA guards shoot woman at headquarters hours after gunman killed jewish couple in DC

  22-05-2025 16:32 via independent.co.uk
  
  The woman was shot just before 4 a.m. outside the CIA’s gated entrance in McLean, Virginia.
  
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• Elias Rodriguez: Socialist party denies Israeli embassy shooting suspect is a member

  22-05-2025 16:24 via independent.co.uk
  
  Suspected gunman Elias Rodriguez, who shouted ‘free Palestine’ upon his arrest, has alleged ties to a left-wing group
  
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• Crete earthquake latest: Aftershocks continue after 6.1 quake with tourist sites still closed

  22-05-2025 16:19 via independent.co.uk
  
  Seismologist Gerasimos Papadopoulos said there would be additional aftershocks through the day, “but they are all harmless”
  
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• What we know about the fatal shooting of two Israeli embassy staff in Washington D.C.

  22-05-2025 16:15 via independent.co.uk
  
  A suspect is in custody after two people were fatally shot while leaving an event at a Jewish museum
  
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