This year’s Atlantic hurricane season is forecast to be calmer than normal – but the eastern Pacific season won’t be as lucky, according to the […]
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US sanctions Lebanese lawmakers, security officials over Hezbollah influence
A group of Hezbollah-affiliated parliamentarians, state security officials, and allies of the militant group were hit with U.S. sanctions Thursday, for allegedly seeking to preserve […]
Tennessee death row inmate Tony Carruthers avoids execution after officials fail to find vein
Tony Carruthers’ scheduled execution in Tennessee on Thursday was halted after officials failed to find a vein for the lethal injection. Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee […]
House Democrat demands info from company that owned DHS jet now used by Melania
The top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee is asking a company allegedly involved in the sale of a $70 million luxury jet to the […]
Trump dumps on US democracy: ‘We have more corrupt elections than third-world countries’
President Donald Trump on Thursday launched into an unprompted and untruthful rant about the integrity of the American voting system, unfavorably comparing the very country […]
Want $50 World Cup tickets? New York City’s Mayor Mamdani is giving them away in deal with Infantino
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has secured 1,000 FIFA World Cup tickets for residents, priced at just $50. City residents can win a chance […]
Passenger from Congo boards flight ‘in error’, prompting diversion to Canada after Ebola outbreak
An Air France plane was redirected to Canada. (File Photo) An Air France flight travelling from Paris to Detroit was diverted to Canada after a […]
What to know about mysterious deaths linked to unknown substance in New Mexico
Investigators in New Mexico are struggling to identify a mysterious substance that may have contributed to the deaths of three people and more than a […]
Trump says he doesn’t need Congress to OK his 250-foot arch as team says they authorized it 100 years ago
Donald Trump’s team maintains that the president does not need Congress to approve his plans for a towering 250-foot arch in Washington, D.C., because a […]
Man’s belly button next to Trump during Oval Office announcement steals the show on social media
President Donald Trump’s Oval Office briefing was upstaged Thursday as social media users went wild over a man with a protruding belly button. The unidentified […]
Israeli security minister who taunted flotilla activists has a record of extreme actions
Israel’s far-right national security minister has a long history as a provocateur. This week, Itamar Ben-Gvir sparked global outrage after promoting a video of himself […]
Meet the billionaire married to a Walmart heir who is one of the most hated team owners from the NBA and NHL to Premier League
Arsenal’s Premier League win was the team’s first in 22 years — and it also marked the latest trophy for American billionaire Stan Kroenke’s international […]
School shooting trial comes to dramatic end as charges against assistant principal are dismissed
A judge in Virginia has dismissed all charges against a former school administrator accused of ignoring repeated warnings that a six-year-old child had a gun […]
Jan 6ers and other Trump allies already lining up to get their hands on slice of his $1.8B ‘slush fund’
Hundreds of people accused of joining a mob that fought police and broke into the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, are looking for multi-million […]
Ebola treatment centre set on fire in Congo amid anger over virus outbreak
An Ebola treatment centre in eastern Congo was set ablaze on Thursday by angry residents, after they were prevented from retrieving the body of a […]
Minnesota nonprofit fraud ringleader Aimee Bock gets nearly 42-year prison sentence
A judge has imposed a substantial prison sentence of nearly 42 years on Aimee Bock, the former head of a Minnesota nonprofit, following her conviction […]
Eagles' Nolan Smith Jr., a former Bulldog, arrested on suspicion of reckless driving in Georgia
Philadelphia Eagles edge rusher Nolan Smith Jr. was arrested in Georgia last week on suspicion of speeding and reckless driving, authorities said. Smith, who played […]
Trump Says Sending 5,000 US Troops To Poland
US President Donald Trump said Thursday he was sending 5,000 troops to Poland, after Washington said an earlier planned deployment had been called off amid […]
Trump says he doesn’t know if he’s ‘losing control of the Senate’ after pushback over $1B for ballroom security
President Donald Trump told reporters on Thursday that he does not know if he’s lost his grip on the Republican Senate majority as senators prepare […]
Experts detail new theory behind mystery deaths of Italian scuba divers in Maldives
Finnish rescue divers have shared a new theory about why five Italian divers died while exploring deep-sea caves in the Maldives. Authorities announced the recovery […]