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Man in ‘intimate relationship’ with Detroit neurosurgeon charged in his murder: Prosecutor
Ascension Michigan (DETROIT) — A man in an “intimate relationship” with a Michigan neurosurgeon has been charged in the doctor’s slaying, authorities announced Wednesday. Dr. Devon Hoover, 53, was found shot dead in his Detroit [Read More…]
Tropical Storm Debby live updates: More flooding expected as storm nears 2nd landfall
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Tropical Storm Debby is slamming the Southeast with heavy rain after making landfall in Florida as a Category 1 hurricane on Monday. At least six people have been killed in [Read More…]
2 arrested for planning terror plot at Taylor Swift show in Vienna: Police
Thomas Niedermueller/TAS24/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management (VIENNA, Austria) — Security measures have been increased for Taylor Swift’s concerts in Vienna, Austria, this week after two suspects were arrested for allegedly plotting a terror attack, [Read More…]
Simone Biles says therapy sessions during Olympics helped her performances
Simone Biles celebrates with her gold medal during the podium ceremonny after the artistic gymnastics women’s vault final during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Bercy Arena in Paris, on August 3, 2024. (Paul [Read More…]
Lily Collins spills about ‘Emily in Paris’ season 4
InStyle/Leeor Wild Lily Collins is sharing how she saw herself in her Emily in Paris character on the upcoming season of the hit show. In an interview with InStyle as the magazine’s Fall 2024 cover [Read More…]
In Brief: Halle Berry drops out of Kim Kardashian legal drama; Ben Affleck could play Hulk Hogan, and more
Sarah Paulson, Niecy Nash, Teyana Taylor and Naomi Watts have been tapped to star in Ryan Murphy‘s upcoming legal drama for Hulu, All’s Fair, alongside Glenn Close and Kim Kardashian, according to Variety. Plot details [Read More…]
Ukraine launches attack into Russia, marking biggest incursion since war began
pop_jop/Getty Images (LONDON) — Ukraine has launched a major attack with Ukrainian troops into Russia, in what appears to be its biggest and most serious incursion into the country since Moscow’s full-scale invasion began in [Read More…]
Tropical Storm Debby live updates: South Carolina forecast for storm’s second landfall
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Tropical Storm Debby is slamming the Southeast with heavy rain after making landfall in Florida as a Category 1 hurricane on Monday. At least six people have been killed in [Read More…]
Newly released documents detail chaotic moments after Alaska Airlines door plug blowout
Jennifer Homendy, Chair of the National Transportation Safety Board, speaks during investigative hearing, into the blowout of a left mid exit door plug on a Boeing 737-9 MAX during Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 flight on [Read More…]
Public school educators are calling for a post-pandemic reset. Can it be done?
Stella/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Four years after the coronavirus pandemic closed much of the nation’s education system, thousands of the more than 50 million U.S. public school students and teachers are returning to school [Read More…]
Four hotel workers charged with felony murder in death of man captured being pinned down
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (MILWAUKEE) — Four hotel workers were charged with felony murder in connection with the death of D’Vontaye Mitchell, a Black man who was seen on video being pinned down outside of a [Read More…]
California rocked by 5.3-magnitude earthquake centered near Bakersfield
USGS (NEW YORK) — Kern County was hit by a 5.3-magnitude earthquake on Tuesday night, centered in Lamont, California, not far from Bakersfield, according to the United States Geological Survey. The 5.3 earthquake hit at [Read More…]
Silicon Valley leaders get behind Kamala Harris
Vice President Kamala Harris delivers an address on Artificial Intelligence policy at the U.S. embassy, Nov. 1, 2023, in London. (Carl Court/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — After several of its brightest stars declared support for [Read More…]
Stock prices seesaw as turbulence roils markets. How should investors respond?
Javier Ghersi/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Stock prices worldwide seesawed dramatically this week, forcing investors to keep up with sudden turns in the market and weather fears of an economic slowdown. The S&P 500 on [Read More…]
Daisy Ridley reveals Graves’ Disease diagnosis
Weiss Eubanks/NBCUniversal Daisy Ridley has revealed that she was diagnosed with Graves’ disease back in September 2023. Graves’ disease is an immune system condition that affects the thyroid gland, according to Mayo Clinic. The Young [Read More…]
German hotel partially collapses, killing one and trapping eight, police say
Perry Gerenday/Getty Images (LONDON) — At least one person was killed and eight others remained trapped Wednesday after a hotel partially collapsed near the banks of the Mosel River in western Germany, police said. Police [Read More…]
Cooler regions could see ‘boom’ in tick populations due to climate change, researchers say
rbkomar/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Tick populations could see a “boom” in traditionally cooler regions should global temperatures continue to rise, possibly increasing the likelihood of the spread of tick-borne diseases, according to new research. [Read More…]
Seven US personnel injured in rocket attack on Iraqi base, officials say
CT757fan/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Seven U.S. personnel were injured following a suspected rocket attack Monday against U.S. and Coalition forces at Al-Assad Air Base in western Iraq, U.S. officials said. Five U.S. service members and [Read More…]
Tropical Storm Debby live updates: Storm churns in Atlantic ahead of second landfall
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Tropical Storm Debby is slamming the Southeast with heavy rain after making landfall in Florida as a Category 1 hurricane on Monday. At least six people have been killed in [Read More…]
California rocked by 5.3-magnitude earthquake centered near Bakersfield
USGS (NEW YORK) — Kern County was hit by a 5.3-magnitude earthquake on Tuesday night, centered in Lamont, California, not far from Bakersfield, according to the United States Geological Survey. The 5.3 earthquake hit at [Read More…]