Tag: quick

  • How a firefighter’s quick action saved his friend’s life

    How a firefighter’s quick action saved his friend’s life

    By  Autumn Barnes This story is part of the My Unsung Hero series, from the Hidden Brain team. It features stories of people whose kindness left a lasting impression on someone else. In 2022, Glenna Osborne’s father, Ronald Osborne, passed away. To prepare for his memorial service, the family went through his belongings. In the…

  • Jeremy Bowen: No sign of a quick peace dividend for Trump in Ukraine

    Jeremy Bowen: No sign of a quick peace dividend for Trump in Ukraine

    The Russians and Americans are talking again, as European leaders and diplomats contemplate the hard choices forced on them by US President Donald Trump. Without question, Trump’s diplomatic ultimatum to Ukraine and America’s Western European allies has cracked the transatlantic alliance, perhaps beyond repair. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky looks rattled by the abrupt change of…

  • A Quick, Quiet Trip to Belarus Signals a Turn in U.S. Policy

    A Quick, Quiet Trip to Belarus Signals a Turn in U.S. Policy

    Trump Administration After years of the U.S. trying to isolate Russia’s closest ally, a meeting with Belarus’s president points to better relations, raising hopes of loosening his repression and his embrace of Moscow. By Andrew Higgins and Tomas Dapkus The senior American diplomat slipped quietly into Belarus, a police state run by a strongman reviled…