fourth-saturday

Los Angeles Times

Lakers on edge of precipice after Game 3 loss to Nuggets

(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

The bad ole' days for this Lakers season are far behind them, rendered irrelevant first with a series of trades to remake the Lakers on the fly and secondly with wins against the Memphis Grizzlies and Golden State Warriors in the first two rounds of the playoffs.

Nytimes

1 year ago

New York City

Spooky Season Has Arrived in New York. Here's What's on Our List.

Haunt the streets at Halloween parades.Dance at a "Zombie Prom."Or find your way through a corn maze.We've got you covered on how to celebrate.

Chicago Tribune

Ukraine supporters gather to rally against Russian invasion, and remember a tragic event from the past

Ninety years after a Soviet-caused famine killed millions of Ukrainians, demonstrators gathered in Chicago on Saturday to call attention to that tragedy and rally in support of Ukraine's fight against Russia's invasion.Around 200 Ukraine supporters gathered outside the Chicago Water Tower on North Michigan Avenue and called on President Joe Biden and Congress to label the 1932-1933 famine a genocide.

www.aljazeera.com

1 year ago

Europe news

Snow to blanket Kyiv as Russian attacks target power supplies

Snow is expected to hit the Ukrainian capital on Sunday and will continue until midweeks with freezing temperatures.Heavy snowfall is expected to hit Kyiv with temperatures dropping below freezing point day and night as millions of people still living in and around the Ukrainian capital struggle with little access to electricity and heat.

Washington Post

1 year ago

Europe news

Ukrainians remember suffering inflicted by Stalin, Putin 90 years apart

From left, Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo, Ukrainian first lady Olena Zelenska, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Ukrainian Parliament Speaker Ruslan Stefanchuk on Saturday.(Ukrainian Presidential Press Service.) (Handout/AFP/Getty Images)KYIV, Ukraine - As Ukrainians lit candles and observed a moment of silence on Saturday to remember millions of their countrymen who died in a 1930s famine, European leaders gathered in the Ukrainian capital accused Moscow of using "hunger as a weapon of war against Ukraine."

Chicago Tribune

1 year ago

Chicago

Eugene Cherny: Ukrainians are fighting for their existence. They know the history of the genocidal Holodomor.

In Ukraine and in Canada, the fourth Saturday in November is the official day of remembrance for the Holodomor.The Holodomor, a Ukrainian portmanteau for "death by starvation" or "terror famine," refers to the Russian-engineered famine and genocide that killed millions of Ukrainians in 1932-33.

Los Angeles Times

1 year ago

Los Angeles Rams

Well-rested Early Voting upsets favored Epicenter to win Preakness Stakes

Maybe there is something to the idea that two weeks' rest isn't enough time to run two of the most important races of your life.

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Mets360

1 year ago

New York Mets