• How Russian soldiers ran a 'cleansing' operation in Bucha, Ukraine

    How Russian soldiers ran a 'cleansing' operation in Bucha, Ukraine

    Nov 03, 2022 10:22 PM EDT

    ... ve already killed so many civilians.”Now, the families of Bucha are waiting for a justice that may or may not come. Dvornikov's wife, Truba, along with Skyba and relatives of two other people killed at 144 Yablunska, has filed a case against Russia at the European Court of ...

  • Texas woman says unborn baby should count as a passenger in HOV lane

    Texas woman says unborn baby should count as a passenger in HOV lane

    Jul 11, 2022 10:30 PM EDT

    ... me this baby that’s jabbing my ribs is not a baby," said Bottone, 32. "Why can’t it all make sense?” Dallas attorney Chad Ruback said different judges might have different takes on her argument. “I find her argument creative, but I don’t believe based on the current ...

  • Canadian gymnast tells of sexual, emotional abuse by Olympic coach

    Canadian gymnast tells of sexual, emotional abuse by Olympic coach

    May 26, 2022 07:04 PM EDT

    ... his wife's ban through Jan. 18, 2024, was handed down earlier this year after a disciplinary panel confirmed 54 counts of misconduct by the Brubakers. The Brubakers initially appealed their bans, but in March withdrew the appeals. The attorney who represented the Brubakers in the sexual assault trial, Patrick ...

  • Russian withdrawal from Bucha exposes atrocities against Ukrainian civilians

    Russian withdrawal from Bucha exposes atrocities against Ukrainian civilians

    Apr 04, 2022 10:55 PM EDT

    ... finding now, as the Russians retreated, is the devastation that they have left in their wake. And the civilian toll has been really high. Yulia Truba, Partner of Andriy Dvornikov (through translator): He is a veteran. In other words, he served for a year and defended our country. Simon Ostrovsky ...

  • Governor ending New Jersey's school mask mandate

    Governor ending New Jersey's school mask mandate

    Feb 07, 2022 07:15 PM EDT

    ... the state's third-biggest city, the school system will take time to consult with administration officials, principals, parents and staff, said district spokesperson Paul Brubaker. Melissa Alfieri-Collins, a mother of two who disagrees with mask mandates in schools, saying she prefers "choice," called the governor's decision good ...

  • Iraqis still blame Powell for role in Iraq war

    Iraqis still blame Powell for role in Iraq war

    Oct 18, 2021 06:03 PM EDT

    ... struggle with stress and panic attacks as a result of growing up with war, displacement, and years of terrorist bombings in the country. Aqeel al-Rubai, 42, who owns a clothes and cosmetics shop in Baghdad, said he doesn't care if Powell regretted the faulty information he gave on ...

  • Pro-Iran militias in Iraq grow increasingly hostile toward the U.S.

    Pro-Iran militias in Iraq grow increasingly hostile toward the U.S.

    Jan 05, 2021 11:27 PM EDT

    ... masked men claiming to be members of AAH made threats against Iraqi prime minister, Mustafa Al-Kadhimi, posted on social media. AAH spokesperson Mahmoud al-Rubaie denied the group's involvement, either with the attack or the video threats, and said that one of their arrested associates had been forced ...

  • Pelosi aims to block Trump if disputed election ends in House

    Pelosi aims to block Trump if disputed election ends in House

    Oct 07, 2020 08:53 PM EDT

    ... is Montana, where Democratic state Rep. Kathleen Williams and Republican state Auditor Matt Rosendale are vying for the state's lone at-large seat. Jacob Rubashkin, an analyst at the nonpartisan Inside Elections, said the at-large races could be Democrats' two "best targets" in what otherwise is an "uphill ...

  • This unusual Charleston college produces educated artisans

    This unusual Charleston college produces educated artisans

    Sep 09, 2020 10:10 PM EDT

    Jack Brubaker: Most often, I find myself being asked, how do I do something? Jeffrey Brown: Something very practical. Jack Brubaker: And, oftentimes, rather than say, do this, it's like, well, there's this way, this way, and this way, and to a broader experience and yet choose their ...

  • Densely populated Bangladesh faces immense infection control challenge

    Densely populated Bangladesh faces immense infection control challenge

    May 15, 2020 10:40 PM EDT

    ... based Workers Rights Consortium. It launched a site tracking which brands are and are not honoring their earlier purchase commitments. Still, Bangladesh factory owners spokeswoman Rubana Huq says they're down more than $3 billion in canceled orders and stuck with nearly $2 billion worth of fabric. Rubana Huq: For ...