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They say don’t leave valuables in parked cars in San Francisco. Rep. Adam Schiff didn’t listen
Read MoreSan Francisco has an unwelcome reputation for car burglaries and visitors are warned not to leave valuables in their vehiclesSan Francisco has an unwelcome reputation for car burglaries and visitors are warned not to leave valuables in their vehicles
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Harvey Weinstein to make first Manhattan court appearance since New York rape conviction overturned
Read More New York appeals court overturned former film mogul’s 2020 rape and assault conviction earlier this week New York appeals court overturned former film mogul’s 2020 rape and assault conviction earlier this week
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Fire guts homeless shelter in Brazil killing 10
Read MoreThe blaze erupted in the middle of the night at a guesthouse in Porto Alegre in southern Brazil.The blaze erupted in the middle of the night at a guesthouse in Porto Alegre in southern Brazil.
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Minneapolis backs $150,000 settlement for George Floyd witness’s PTSD lawsuit
Read More Minneapolis city council approves payment to Donald Williams, who tried to intervene to stop police killing in 2020 The Minneapolis city council approved a $150,000 settlement to an eyewitness who tried to intervene to prevent George Floyd’s murder by police in the city almost four years ago and alleges he suffers from post-traumatic…
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Secretary Blinken talked economy, security and AI during trip to China
Read More U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with China’s leader Xi Jinping. Washington and Beijing are engaging in talks over issues of economic development, global security, AI and more. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with China’s leader Xi Jinping. Washington and Beijing are engaging in talks over issues of economic development,…
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Trump’s longtime assistant testifies to ‘vague’ memory of seeing Stormy Daniels at Trump Tower
Read More Rhona Graff said she remembers ‘office chatter’ about the adult film star Rhona Graff said she remembers ‘office chatter’ about the adult film star
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The do’s and don’ts of the White House Correspondents’ Dinner weekend
Read More The old adage that politics is showbusiness for ugly people rings true here The old adage that politics is showbusiness for ugly people rings true here
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Baby girl rescued from mother’s womb dies
Read MoreThe baby girl who was rescued from her dead mother’s womb after an Israeli air strike in Rafah has died.The baby girl who was rescued from her dead mother’s womb after an Israeli air strike in Rafah has died.
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Delta Airlines Boeing plane loses emergency slide in mid-air
Read More The flight bound for Los Angeles was forced to return to New York’s JFK airport. The flight bound for Los Angeles was forced to return to New York’s JFK airport.
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US flight attendant indicted in attempt to record teen in airplane bathroom
Read More Investigators say man concealed iPhone to record bathroom video of 14-year-old girl, who used her phone to document evidence An American Airlines flight attendant was indicted on Thursday after authorities said he tried to secretly record video of a 14-year-old girl using an airplane bathroom last September. Authorities also alleged that Estes Carter…
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Biden administration delays plan to ban menthol cigarettes again
Read More Top health official gives no timeline for issuing rule, saying administration taking more time to consider feedback For the second time in recent months, the Joe Biden White House has delayed a sweeping plan to ban menthol cigarettes, a decision that is certain to infuriate anti-smoking advocates but could avoid angering Black voters…
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Israel prepares for Rafah offensive as U.S. plans to build new Gaza port
Read More Aid groups draw up contingency plans as Israel plans assault on Rafah, where most people in Gaza are displaced. Meanwhile, the U.S. is building a pier to deliver aid. Aid groups draw up contingency plans as Israel plans assault on Rafah, where most people in Gaza are displaced. Meanwhile, the U.S. is building…
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Expert describes devastating effects of bird flu as traces of virus are found in fifth of US milk
Read More The disease has been detected in dozens of herds in eight states The disease has been detected in dozens of herds in eight states
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OJ Simpson’s official cause of death revealed
Read More The disgraced former NFL star previously revealed he had been diagnosed with an unspecified form of cancer last year The disgraced former NFL star previously revealed he had been diagnosed with an unspecified form of cancer last year
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Trump VP candidate Kirsti Noem makes shocking admission she shot pet dog she ‘hated’
Read More In her new book, due to be released next month, the South Dakota governor described the dog as ‘less than worthless’ and also claimed to have also killed a ‘nasty and mean’ goat In her new book, due to be released next month, the South Dakota governor described the dog as ‘less than…
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‘God’s Misfits’ murder victims ‘did not have gunshot wounds’ as cause of death remains unclear
Read More Paul Grice, latest suspect to be charged with murder, told investigators he was involved in ‘burial’ of Veronica Butler and Jilian Kelley Paul Grice, latest suspect to be charged with murder, told investigators he was involved in ‘burial’ of Veronica Butler and Jilian Kelley
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Biden says he’s ready for election debate with Trump
Read MoreUS President says he is “happy” to face rival who claims he is ready “anytime, anywhere, anyplace”.US President says he is “happy” to face rival who claims he is ready “anytime, anywhere, anyplace”.
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Tesla Autopilot feature was involved in 13 fatal crashes, US regulator says
Read More Federal transportation agency finds Tesla’s claims about feature don’t match their findings and opens second investigation US auto-safety regulators said Friday that their investigation into Tesla’s Autopilot had identified at least 13 fatal crashes in which the feature had been involved. The investigation also found the electric carmaker’s claims did not match up…
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Ruby Bridges: civil rights pioneer rejects claim book makes white children uncomfortable
Read More US activist, 69, speaks to NBC amid growing effort to prevent I Am Ruby Bridges and other works being available to school students Increasingly, the US civil rights icon Ruby Bridges – the first Black child to integrate a school in Louisiana – has seen some adults seek to prevent grade-school students from…
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Las Vegas teen whose family was ridiculed for calling 911 to report alien in backyard speaks out
Read More Angel Kenmore insists that he is telling the truth about the extraterrestrial encounter that left him ‘paralysed by fear’ Angel Kenmore insists that he is telling the truth about the extraterrestrial encounter that left him ‘paralysed by fear’
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Tesla under investigation over whether recall of 2m vehicles went far enough to address autopilot safety concerns
Read More Tesla has reported 20 more crashes involving autopilot Tesla has reported 20 more crashes involving autopilot
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Andrew Tate to stand trial in Romania for sex trafficking and rape
Read More The online influencer’s trial date has not yet been set A Bucharest court has moved to proceed with the trial of Andrew Tate, the Anglo-American social media influencer who has been charged with rape, human trafficking, and running a criminal gang to sexually exploit women. Tate, 37, and his brother Tristan were arrested…
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Spain buckling to EU pressure on Patriots for Ukraine – El Pais
Read More Interceptor missiles will reportedly be sent, as there are no launchers to spare Madrid will send Kiev missiles for the Patriot air defense system, due to intense pressure from the EU and NATO, the daily El Pais has reported, citing government sources. Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has demanded six US-made launchers from NATO,…
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Study links vaping to lower levels of fertility hormone
Read More Research shows AMH is suppressed in vapers compared with non-vapers, as it is in smokers Women should give up vaping if they are hoping to get pregnant, according to a study that suggests it may affect fertility. In the first research to demonstrate a link between fertility prospects and electronic cigarettes across a…
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Trump’s attorneys try to pick holes in David Pecker’s ‘catch and kill’ testimony
Read More Former tabloid publisher confirms he helped bury Karen McDougal’s story to help Trump’s election chances Former tabloid publisher confirms he helped bury Karen McDougal’s story to help Trump’s election chances
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Australian students join protests for Palestine
Read MoreStudents from universities in Australia are joining their American peers in protests for PalestineStudents from universities in Australia are joining their American peers in protests for Palestine
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R Kelly loses appeal to overturn 20-year sentence for child sex abuse
Read More Jurors convicted the Grammy Award-winning R&B singer on three charges of producing child porn and three charges of enticement of minors for sex in Chicago in 2022 Jurors convicted the Grammy Award-winning R&B singer on three charges of producing child porn and three charges of enticement of minors for sex in Chicago in…
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Crews battle fire threatening longest wooden pier on US west coast
Read More Over 100 firefighters, 30 lifeguards and 32 police officers called to help as flames tore through restaurant at end of California pier A historic southern California pier caught fire on Thursday, burning for several hours until firefighters battling the blaze from boats were able to extinguish the flames. Flames tore through a restaurant…
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Arnie, Tiger Woods and Mark Wahlberg: The celebrities dragged into Trump’s hush money trial
Read More Tabloid publisher David Pecker dropped several high-profile names as he gave testimony in Donald Trump’s hush money trial Tabloid publisher David Pecker dropped several high-profile names as he gave testimony in Donald Trump’s hush money trial
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‘Our Europe could die,’ Macron says. Who’s the killer?
Read More The French president has given a speech to highlight the EU’s achievements – but there’s little to celebrate “We must be clear about the fact that our Europe today is mortal,” French President Emmanuel Macron said in a speech this week. “She can die, and it depends only on our choices. But these…
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First cargo ship leaves Baltimore since bridge collapse via new channel
Read More Bulk carrier uses deep-water channel en route to Canada marking important step in recovery efforts after last month’s disaster The first cargo ship passed through a newly opened deep-water channel in Baltimore after being stuck in the harbor since the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed four weeks ago, killing a work crew and…
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CAA cancels counter-protest against London pro-Palestinian march
Read More Campaign Against Antisemitism, led by Gideon Falter, cites safety fears and promises more protests to come Campaign Against Antisemitism has cancelled its planned counter-protest against a pro-Palestinian march through central London on Saturday. The group, led by Gideon Falter, had said it wanted to use the “walk together” initiative to support its view…
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Qatar pledges $3m to Ukrainian human rights body
Read MoreFunds aim to provide support for children, others affected by armed conflict in Ukraine, Qatari foreign ministry says.Funds aim to provide support for children, others affected by armed conflict in Ukraine, Qatari foreign ministry says.
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University protests over Israel-Hamas war lead to more clashes
Read MorePolice are cracking down at some university protests over Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza.Police are cracking down at some university protests over Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza.
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Ohio company to sell a ‘flamethrower-wielding robot dog’ called the Thermonator
Read More ‘Ultimate firepower companion’ is purportedly for wildlife control, ecological conservation, and snow and ice removal What has four legs and can breathe fire? Apparently the Thermonator, a controversial “first-ever flamethrower-wielding robot dog”. According to Throwflame, an Ohio-based company that manufactures flamethrowers, its latest invention features a 30ft firing range, light detection and range…
