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2 kindergarteners in ‘critical but stable condition’ after Christian school shooting
Thinkstock Images/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Two kindergarteners — a 5-year-old boy and a 6-year-old boy — are in “critical but stable condition” on Thursday after they were shot a day earlier at their small [Read More…]
Daniel Penny hit with new civil lawsuit from Jordan Neely’s father amid criminal trial
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The father of Jordan Neely, a homeless man who died after being placed in a chokehold by subway rider Daniel Penny, filed a civil lawsuit against Penny on Wednesday [Read More…]
Climate and environment updates: UN plastic treaty talks fail to reach an agreement
SimpleImages/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it’s happening right now and affecting what matters most to us. Hurricanes intensified by a warming planet and drought-fueled wildfires are destroying [Read More…]
Syrian army withdraws from key city of Hama amid rebel surge, state news reports
Zana Halil/ dia images via Getty Images (LONDON) — Syrian state media said Thursday that government forces were withdrawing from the city of Hama in the face of a rebel advance, marking another major setback for [Read More…]
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy urges West to sanction Georgia as anti-Russia protests rage
Yan Dobronosov/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images (LONDON) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday announced sanctions on 19 members of the Georgian government, who he accused of “surrendering” the country to Russian control. Zelenskyy’s [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza-Lebanon live updates: Amnesty accuses Israel of Palestinian ‘genocide’
Eyad Baba / AFP via Getty Images (LONDON) — The ceasefire in Lebanon is holding despite ongoing Israeli airstrikes on Hezbollah targets, which Israeli officials say are responses to ceasefire violations by the Iranian-backed militant [Read More…]
Putin’s Ukraine drone barrages are increasingly backfiring on his closest ally
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko at the Kremlin in Moscow on April 5, 2023. (Photo by PAVEL BYRKIN/SPUTNIK/AFP via Getty Images) (LONDON) — “Europe’s last dictator” — as Belarusian President [Read More…]
Timothée Chalamet offered to pay fine for his lookalike contest
Joe Maher/Getty Images Timothée Chalamet appeared at his own lookalike contest, but he supported the event with more than just his presence. The viral gathering, which happened on Oct. 27 at Washington Square Park in [Read More…]
Oscar Isaac thought Timothée Chalamet playing Bob Dylan was a ‘really bad idea’ at first
Mike Coppola/Getty Images for The Gotham Film & Media Institute Actor Oscar Isaac wasn’t sure if Timothée Chalamet could pull off playing Bob Dylan — that is until he heard him sing one of Dylan’s [Read More…]
Mattel being sued over ‘Wicked’ dolls with link to porn website on packaging
David Becker/WireImage via Getty Images Something bad is happening in Oz. Mattel is being sued for printing the URL for a pornographic website on the packaging of its limited-edition fashion dolls based on the new [Read More…]
These women work to kick colon cancer in ‘Worldclass’ style
GMA (NEW YORK) — A growing number of people under 50 are being diagnosed with more advanced stages of colon cancer, according to the American Cancer Society. The 2020 death of 43-year-old actor Chadwick Boseman [Read More…]
Ron DeSantis, Joni Ernst potential Trump defense secretary nominees if Hegseth drops out: Sources
David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A growing number of senators have privately signaled that they are not inclined to vote to confirm Pete Hegseth as President-elect Donald Trump’s next defense secretary, leading [Read More…]
Trump’s controversial Cabinet picks raise questions about lower ethical standards
Angela Weiss-Pool/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President-elect Donald Trump has shown no qualms about making or sticking by picks for his Cabinet no matter the baggage they carry — even some accused of sexual assault. It’s [Read More…]
Republican senators express growing concerns over Pete Hegseth misconduct allegations
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, was back on Capitol Hill Tuesday looking to shore up support as he fends off new allegations of misconduct and sexual [Read More…]
California suspends Raw Farm milk products after bird flu detected, health officials say
Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — All raw whole milk and cream products produced by Raw Farm LLC that are still on store shelves are being voluntarily recalled following multiple [Read More…]
How to turn ocean waves into renewable energy
Philip Thurston via Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — The power of the ocean could soon be used to power homes in the U.S. as scientists prepare to test an untapped form of renewable energy. The [Read More…]
Another round of lake effect snow to hit Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York
Jeff Swensen/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A wintry blast is slamming the Great Lakes region with 3 to 5.5 feet of snow — and more lake effect snow is in the forecast for later this [Read More…]
Search continues for convicted murderer after brazen escape in Central California
Carlos Avila Gonzalez/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images (DELANO, Calif.) — A convicted murderer remained on the loose Tuesday and was the subject of a massive manhunt in Central California, where authorities allege he escaped [Read More…]
Chef says thieves stole van with $31K worth of pies
Scott Suchman for The Washington Post via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Michelin-starred chef Tommy Banks said he’s out of 2,500 pies after thieves stole his van containing the baked goods and later ditched the [Read More…]
Chinese espionage campaign scooped up data on thousands of US mobile phone users, sources say
Anna Barclay/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — U.S. officials suspect that a recently discovered Chinese hacking and espionage campaign scooped up data on hundreds of thousands of American mobile phone users, likely stealing information about more than [Read More…]