## Russia accuses Ukraine of drone attack days before WW2 parade

Authored by bbc.com

Russia accuses Ukraine of drone attack on Moscow days before WW2 parade.

EPA A previous drone attack on Moscow in March was Ukraine's largest on the city since the war began in 2022.

Russia says Ukraine launched a drone attack on Moscow - days before the start of a ceasefire, ordered by Russian President Vladimir Putin to coincide with a World War Two parade.

Moscow's four major airports shut for a few hours on Tuesday amid the barrage, authorities said.

Moscow is due to hold a parade on 9 May to mark the victory of the Soviet Union and allies over Nazi Germany.

This year is the 80th anniversary of the end of WW2 and will see world leaders, including China's Xi Jinping, in Russia for the event.

He has also reportedly said his country cannot guarantee the safety of anyone travelling to Moscow this week. »

### Federal judge orders NC to certify Riggs as winner in Supreme Court election

Authored by charlotteobserver.com

Politics & Government Federal judge orders NC to certify Riggs as winner in Supreme Court election.

“I’m proud to continue upholding the Constitution and the rule of law as North Carolina’s Supreme Court Justice.”.

Myers’ order, however, is clear in its instruction to scrap the cure period and certify Riggs’ victory. »

### Gears of War is officially coming to PlayStation 5 in August

Authored by videogameschronicle.com

Gears of War: Reloaded is officially coming this August to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.

Gears of War: Reloaded is a modernised version of the original Gears of War game, and features all the improvements from Gears of War: Ultimate Edition, plus some modern performance boosts.

Xbox players who own the digital version of Gears of War: Ultimate Edition receive a free upgrade to Gears of War: Reloaded. »

### Maine Gov. Janet Mills beats Donald Trump, gets school meal funds restored while defending trans kids

Authored by advocate.com

The retreat follows a now-infamous confrontation between Democratic Maine Gov. Janet Mills and Trump at the White House in February.

When Trump demanded she comply with his executive order banning transgender athletes from girls’ and women’s sports or lose all federal funding, Mills didn’t flinch.

In reality, NCAA president Charlie Baker recently testified that fewer than 10 transgender athletes compete among the 510,000 student-athletes in the NCAA. »

### 'The era of restraint is over': Israel strikes Houthi terror infrastructure in Yemen

Authored by ynetnews.com

Israel launched airstrikes in Yemen late Sunday, targeting Houthi infrastructure in coordination with the United States, a day after a missile fired from Yemen exploded near Ben Gurion Airport , injuring five people.

The IDF said the strikes were in response to repeated Houthi rocket and drone attacks on Israel and its civilians.

“The latest attack on Ben Gurion was a warning,” he said, claiming that their missile capabilities remained intact and hidden. »

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