The first phase of Ukraine's counteroffensive to recapture Russian-occupied territory after more than 16 months of war began weeks ago without fanfare. Kyiv has claimed that its troops are edging forward, but otherwise it has not offered much detail. https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-war-counteroffensive-explainer-ff774fce8608b464a406ae087b1a3607?taid=64b39497a756b90001e27f93&utm_campaign=TrueAnthem&utm_medium=AP&utm_source=Twitter #press
After more than a dozen long years, bereaved families were provided a whiff of relief when New York authorities arrested a 59-year-old architect who they say may be responsible for a string of killings known as the Gilgo Beach murders. https://apnews.com/article/long-island-heuermann-serial-killer-gilgo-e8496c5bb2c1878ae8be00adb343c935?taid=64b3873ba756b90001e27e51&utm_campaign=TrueAnthem&utm_medium=AP&utm_source=Twitter #press
South Korean rescue workers have pulled seven bodies from a flooded tunnel where around 15 vehicles are trapped in muddy water, as days of heavy rain triggered flash floods and landslides and destroyed homes, leaving at least 33 people dead. https://apnews.com/article/south-korea-landslides-floods-e9b1cbb109cae54e8094369e8ab340b9?taid=64b3668badd63d0001d3c62d&utm_campaign=TrueAnthem&utm_medium=AP&utm_source=Twitter #press
Brittney Griner didn't know what to expect when the WNBA season began and how she would respond after the trauma she experienced of being incarcerated in Russia that also forced her off the court for many months. https://apnews.com/article/griner-wnba-all-star-stewart-6df73bdd19c3a61a993633e8b6bd2443?taid=64b35d45a756b90001e27934&utm_campaign=TrueAnthem&utm_medium=AP&utm_source=Twitter #press
New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver has spoken with federal prosecutors as part of the special counsel's probe into the 2020 election. https://apnews.com/article/trump-2020-election-special-counsel-probe-daf7984bbbf55e4da075b2c84b928096?taid=64b34f369f67e300011a45f5&utm_campaign=TrueAnthem&utm_medium=AP&utm_source=Twitter #press
The BBC said Sunday that it has suspended a leading presenter who is alleged to have paid a teenager for sexually explicit photos. https://apnews.com/article/bbc-presenter-allegations-explicit-photos-52147917963c5006db13693dbdfbade2?utm_campaign=TrueAnthem&utm_medium=AP&utm_source=Twitter #press
The U.S. Coast Guard says a missing submersible imploded near the wreckage of the Titanic, killing all five people on board.
Officials said Thursday that they’ve notified the families of the crew of the Titan, which has been missing for several days. #press
Former President Donald Trump visited Miami’s iconic Versailles Restaurant in Little Havana after pleading not guilty to federal charges alleging he hoarded classified documents.
The crowd serenaded him with the “Happy Birthday” song, one day before his 77th birthday. #press
Prince Harry left a London court after testifying against Britain's tabloids Tuesday.
He claims the press played “destructive” role throughout his life.
https://bit.ly/3qvqyiJ #press
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is considered Donald Trump's strongest Republican rival in the 2024 contest, but many voters are only starting to get to know DeSantis.
Here are five things to know as he is set to announce his presidential bid later today. https://apnews.com/article/who-is-ron-desantis-eda0e666c92e071645c6f43add3fbf59?taid=646e3b99308db300015002ff&utm_campaign=TrueAnthem&utm_medium=AP&utm_source=Twitter #press
Anti-trans legislation is roiling the nation.
San Francisco is fighting back by naming the nation’s first drag laureate, an ambassador-style position designed to represent the city’s famous LGBTQ+ community. Meet D'arcy Drollinger. https://bit.ly/3BI3krG #press
Anti-trans legislation is roiling the nation.
San Francisco is fighting back by naming the nation’s first drag laureate, an ambassador-style position designed to represent the city’s famous LGBTQ+ community. Meet D'arcy Drollinger. https://bit.ly/3BI3krG #press