Zelenskyy and Johnson cheered on Kyiv walkabout
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday went on a walkabout through Kyiv with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. (June 17)
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It’s a terrible day in America, and you can thank Kentucky’s own Mitch McConnell for it.
Linda Blackford: Any small, positive steps Mitch McConnell takes, like on gun violence, pale in comparison to the hellish theocracy he has unleashed on this land.