Yulia rebenko’s hands were covered in blood; and unlike Lady Macbeth, she was not hallucinating. Quick thinking saved the first-year psychology student from probable death: she ran from her kitchen to the bathroom as soon as she heard the first thuds. https://www.economist.com/europe/2022/05/29/kharkiv-ukraines-second-city-adjusts-to-life-with-half-its-pre-war-population
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Ukrainian troops fight to maintain foothold in Luhansk
Russian forces launched an assault on the eastern Ukrainian city of Sievierodonetsk on Sunday, hoping to capture one of the last pockets of Ukrainian-controlled territory in Luhansk Oblast, Reuters and The Associated Press report. https://theweek.com/russo-ukrainian-war/1013975/ukrainian-troops-fight-to-maintain-foothold-in-luhansk
Jury to resume deliberations Tuesday in trial of former Hillary Clinton lawyer Michael Sussmann
The jury in the trial of Michael Sussmann, the Hillary Clinton campaign lawyer charged by special counsel John Durham as part of his inquiry into the origins of the FBI’s Trump-Russia probe, will resume deliberations on Tuesday. https://edition.cnn.com/2022/05/27/politics/michael-sussmann-trial/index.html
Columbia is the latest university caught in a rankings scandal
PARENTS HAVE gone to extreme lengths to get their children into highly ranked colleges. Charles Kushner, father of Jared Kushner, Donald Trump’s son-in-law, promised $2.5m to Harvard University in 1998 shortly before his son’s admission to the university. https://www.economist.com/united-states/columbia-is-the-latest-university-caught-in-a-rankings-scandal/21808445
Ray Liotta, ‘Goodfellas’ star, is dead at 67
Ray Liotta, the actor known for his roles in “Field of Dreams” and the Martin Scorsese mob classic “Goodfellas,” has died. https://edition.cnn.com/2022/05/26/entertainment/ray-liotta-dead/index.html