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Ukraine Marks Independence Day Amid Drone Attacks, Diplomatic Push, and Fresh Western Aid

Ukraine Marks Independence Day Amid Drone Attacks, Diplomatic Push, and Fresh Western Aid

Ukraine Marks Independence Day Amid Drone Attacks, Diplomatic Push, and Fresh Western Aid KYIV, Ukraine – Ukraine observed its 34th Independence Day on Sunday, August 24, amidst a fresh wave of drone attacks and significant diplomatic activity. Russia accused Ukraine of launching drone strikes overnight that sparked a fire at a nuclear power plant in its western Kursk region, though the blaze was quickly extinguished with no reported injuries or radiation leaks. Multiple other Russian energy facilities, including a fuel…

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Ukraine’s Independence Day Under Fire: Kyiv Hit by Drones, Russia Targeted in Massive Retaliatory Strikes

Ukraine’s Independence Day Under Fire: Kyiv Hit by Drones, Russia Targeted in Massive Retaliatory Strikes

Ukraine’s Independence Day Under Fire: Kyiv Hit by Drones, Russia Targeted in Massive Retaliatory Strikes Ukraine marked its Independence Day on Sunday, August 24, 2025, amidst a fresh wave of Russian drone and missile attacks, even as Kyiv launched extensive long-range strikes deep into Russian territory, targeting critical infrastructure. Overnight into Sunday, Russia’s air force reported launching 72 drones and one Iskander-M ballistic missile at Ukraine. While 48 drones were intercepted, 24 drones and the missile impacted across 10 locations….

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July 4, 2025: Your Essential Guide to What’s Open and Closed Today

July 4, 2025: Your Essential Guide to What’s Open and Closed Today

July 4, 2025: Your Essential Guide to What’s Open and Closed Today As Americans celebrate Independence Day on Friday, July 4, 2025, many services and businesses will observe holiday hours or remain closed. To help you navigate the day, here’s a quick guide on what to expect across various sectors. Most grocery chains are operating under regular hours today. This includes Target, Walmart, Kroger-affiliated stores (Fred Meyer, Dillons, Ralphs, QFC), Whole Foods, Wegmans, and Food Lion. However, some stores like…

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President Trump Proposes UFC Fight on White House Grounds for America’s 250th Anniversary

President Trump Proposes UFC Fight on White House Grounds for America’s 250th Anniversary

President Trump Proposes UFC Fight on White House Grounds for America’s 250th Anniversary President Donald Trump has unveiled an ambitious proposal to host a major Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) event directly on the White House grounds. This groundbreaking plan forms a central part of the extensive celebrations leading up to America’s 250th anniversary of independence on July 4, 2026. Trump, a long-standing enthusiast of mixed martial arts and close associate of UFC President Dana White, announced his vision during the…

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