Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has arrived in Washington DC in an attempt to salvage a jeopardized US defense package for Kyiv worth billions of dollars. The aid has become entangled in US domestic, partisan politics, with Republicans insisting on concessions related to border funding in exchange.
In a surprising turn of events, the House of Representatives voted in favor of an aid bill for Israel, despite facing a potential veto threat from President Joe Biden. The bill, which aims to provide significant financial support to Israel, passed with a narrow margin of votes.
Live Aid, one of the most iconic concerts in history, is set to be transformed into a stage musical in London next year. The original event, which took place at Wembley Stadium on July 13, 1985, was organized by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure to raise funds for famine relief in Ethiopia. The musical, titled "Just For One Day," will incorporate songs performed that day by legendary acts like Queen, U2, Sir Elton John, Sir Paul McCartney, and Sting.
A growing division within the Republican Party regarding continued U.S. aid to Ukraine is jeopardizing the passage of additional funding to help the country defend itself against a potential Russian incursion.
Carrie Fisher might be honoured with a posthumous superstar on the Hollywood stroll of fame later, however a own family dispute risks overshadowing the event.
Hollywood is paying tribute to the past due Princess Leia actress on Thursday, may additionally the Fourth - superstar Wars Day.