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Who Is Hezly Rivera? The youngest Team USA athlete talks outlook for Paris Olympics
Hezly Rivera warming up on beam on Day Two of the 2024 U.S.Olympic Team Gymnastics Trials at Target Center, June 28, 2024, in Minneapolis. (Karen Hickey/isi Photos/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Of the nearly 600 [Read More…]
Scoreboard Roundup — 7/24/24
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUEMiami Marlins 6, Baltimore Orioles 3N.Y. Mets 12, N.Y. Yankees 3Minnesota Twins 5, Philadelphia Phillies 4Arizona Diamondbacks 8, Kansas City [Read More…]
JD Vance slammed for ‘childless cat ladies’ comment
Alex Wong/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A Fox News interview from 2021, in which Sen. JD Vance smeared Vice President Kamala Harris as a “childless cat lady,” has resurfaced since he became the Republican vice presidential [Read More…]
Netanyahu meets Biden amid political tensions, to speak with Harris later
Samuel Corum/Sipa/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with President Joe Biden at the White House Thursday to discuss the U.S.-Israeli relationship amid tensions over the ongoing conflict in Gaza [Read More…]
What is Project 2025? A look at the conservative presidential wish list
Joe Sohm/Visions of America/Universal Images Group via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Project 2025, a 922-page playbook of controversial policy proposals intended to guide the next conservative administration, is gaining attention as the presidential election campaigns [Read More…]
Speaker Johnson to visit southern border in California amid attacks on Harris’ policies
Kent Nishimura/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Speaker Mike Johnson will make a trip out West late Thursday to visit the southern border shared with California and Mexico — an effort to take criticisms of the Biden [Read More…]
Election 2024 updates: ‘Let’s go’: Harris says she’s ready to debate Trump
Justice Sonia Sotomayor swears in Vice President-elect Kamala Harris during the Presidential Inauguration, Jan. 20, 2021, in Washington. (Gabrielle Lurie/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden gave an Oval Office [Read More…]
Manhattan DA asks judge not to throw out Trump’s criminal hush money conviction
Steven Hirsch-Pool/Getty Images (NEW YORK) –Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg on Thursday asked a New York judge to reject former President Donald Trump’s attempt to throw out his criminal hush money conviction, arguing that the [Read More…]
Ex-deputy who fatally shot Sonya Massey was discharged from the Army for serious misconduct
Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office (SPRINGFIELD, Ill.) — The Illinois deputy who fatally shot Sonya Massey in her home while responding to her 911 call was discharged from the U.S. Army for “misconduct (serious offense),” according [Read More…]
Boeing capsule astronauts remain at Space Station with no return date, NASA says
NASA via AP (NEW YORK) — Boeing Starliner’s first astronaut-crewed capsule, which launched to the International Space Station (ISS) on June 5, remains docked at the station with no official return date, NASA said Thursday. [Read More…]
Officials charge man for starting California wildfire that has burned more than 71,000 acres
Oregon Department of Transportation via AP (CHICO, Calif.) — A Northern California wildland fire that exploded overnight into the state’s largest blaze this wildfire season, destroying structures and prompting thousands of evacuations, was allegedly started [Read More…]
Court sets Aug. 27 deadline for brief appealing Trump classified docs dismissal
Travis Dove/Bloomberg via Getty Images (ATLANTA) — Special counsel Jack Smith’s opening brief appealing the dismissal of former President Donald Trump’s classified documents case is due on Aug. 27, according to a briefing notice Thursday [Read More…]
Jasper wildfire: ‘Heartbreaking’ damage as Canadian Armed Forces ordered to respond to Alberta blazes
Stock-zilla/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau authorized the Canadian Armed Forces to respond on Thursday to wildfires raging in Alberta. Trudeau said he was sending “resources, evacuations support, and more emergency wildfire [Read More…]
Russian and Chinese bombers intercepted off of Alaska
Manuel Augusto Moreno/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — United States and Canadian fighter jets intercepted four Russian and Chinese bombers flying in international airspace near Alaska on Wednesday, officials said. This marked the first time that [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: Khan Younis bombardment death toll rises to 129
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As the Israel-Hamas war continues, efforts to secure the release of hostages taken by the terrorist organization are ongoing, and Israeli forces have launched an assault in Khan Younis in [Read More…]
King Charles gets nearly $60M pay raise as Prince William brings in $30M income, royal report reveals
King Charles III and Prince William, Prince of Wales attend the official handover during which The King passes the role of Colonel-in-Chief of the Army Air Corps to The Prince of Wales and presents him [Read More…]
Earth sets daily global temperature record for 2nd day in a row: Copernicus
VCG/VCG via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The planet reached the hottest day on record for the second day in a row, according to preliminary data from Copernicus, Europe’s climate change service. Earth’s daily global [Read More…]
Frustrated families grounded as Delta chaos continues, DOT launches investigation
Travelers wait to board their delayed flight at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on July 23, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Delta Air Lines passengers are voicing outrage over the [Read More…]
See Timothée Chalamet as Bob Dylan in first trailer for ‘A Complete Unknown’
Disney/Randy Holmes We are finally getting our first real look at Timothée Chalamet as Bob Dylan. The first trailer for the upcoming Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown, directed by James Mangold, has just been released, [Read More…]
Tori Spelling says she’s “super grateful” for “last conversation” with Shannen Doherty
Tori Spelling, Shannen Doherty and Jennie Garth in 1992 – Ron Galella/Getty Images Tori Spelling is “grateful” that she was able to have one last conversation with Shannen Doherty before her death from cancer at [Read More…]