WASHINGTON – After T’Roya Jackson discovered the paint in her apartment gave her daughter lead poisoning, she and her children moved out.They couch-surfed for a while before moving into a homeless shelter over the summer. The hair stylist began looking for a rental that will accept her hard-won housing voucher – all while caring for […]
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Trump says progress made in Ukraine talks but 'thorny issues' remain – BBC
The US has offered Ukraine security guarantees for 15 years, Volodymyr Zelensky has said, during talks on a revised peace plan with Donald Trump in Florida on Sunday.The US president said an agreement on this point was "close to 95%" done, but Ukraine's leader has since said he would like guarantees for up to 50 […]
China stages military drills around Taiwan to warn ‘external forces’ after US, Japan tensions – AP News
China stages military drills around Taiwan to warn ‘external forces’ after US, Japan tensions AP Newssource
Winter weather and heavy winds to put a freeze on post-holiday travel – NBC News
news AlertsThere are no new alerts at this timeMessy winter weather — including snow, ice and strong winds — is putting more stress on already busy post-holiday travel plans. A bomb-cyclone dumped snow on the midwest through the northeast over the weekend, and as of Monday, 32 million are under winter weather alerts across the upper midwest, […]
Trump says the U.S. took out a 'big facility' in Venezuela amid strikes on alleged drug boats – NBC News
news AlertsThere are no new alerts at this timeWASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said in an interview with WABC radio in New York that the U.S. had “knocked out” a Venezuelan facility, a move that would be a major escalation in U.S. military strikes to counter alleged drug-trafficking by the South American country.The apparent attack […]