Photos: Paris is the backdrop for a colorful Olympics opening ceremony The ceremony is underway and American audiences can watch live on NBC or Peacock. The ceremony will be hosted by NBC commentator Mike Tirico, singer Kelly Clarkson and former NFL player Peyton Manning — all three of whom are decidedly not French. Join Times … Read more
Activists at the Nebraska state Capitol in Lincoln protest a bill last year that combined proposed restriction on abortion and gender-affirming care for people under 19. The state’s Supreme Court upheld the law Friday. (Kenneth Ferriera / Lincoln Journal Star via Associated Press) A Nebraska law that combined abortion restrictions with another measure to limit … Read more
A revealing upcoming memoir from Barry Diller has vanished from Amazon and other retail sites. REUTERS An upcoming memoir by media mogul Barry Diller has been mysteriously pulled from Amazon. It’s unclear if the planned book has been scrapped, delayed, or otherwise. Publisher Knopf and Diller’s office did not get back to us. Sources first … Read more
A small airplane violently crashed on a Utah family’s front lawn, injuring the two people on board and damaging a home, dramatic video shows. The twin-engine Piper PA-34 went down in front of Anthony Baugh’s home in a residential neighborhood in Roy near the Ogden-Hinckley Airport just before 4 p.m. on Wednesday. Baugh’s wife, who … Read more
The FBI confirmed Friday that a bullet struck Donald Trump’s ear during the July 13 assassination attempt in Butler, Pa. — two days after the top official at the bureau said there was “some question” about what hit the former president. “What struck former President Trump in the ear was a bullet, whether whole or … Read more
The passengers suffered injuries that were serious, but not considered life-threatening, while the driver succumbed to his injuries. Photo by Christinne Muschi /The Canadian Press A driver in his 20s died and two passengers were seriously injured after the vehicle they were travelling in swerved off the road in Estrie on Friday afternoon. The accident … Read more
Democrat candidate, U.S. President Joe Biden, attends a presidential debate with Republican candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump, in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., June 27, 2024. REUTERS In March 2020, all the major Democratic primary candidates abruptly, mysteriously and in near unison withdrew from the presidential race, ceding the nomination to Joe Biden. Yet Biden had … Read more
View of the front pages of Mexican newspapers showing the news of the capture of Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada in Mexico City on July 26. (Rodrigo Oropeza / Getty Images) Even among Mexican cartel bosses — a bunch known for lavish wealth, daring escapes and extreme brutality — Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada stood out. He … Read more
Driver deviated from her lane into oncoming traffic, then collided head-on with a truck. Photo by Pierre Obendrauf /Montreal Gazette files SALABERRY-DE-VALLEYFIELD — A woman died Friday in an accident involving two vehicles that occurred in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, in Montérégie. The Sûreté du Québec reports emergency services were called to the scene of a collision around … Read more
Former President Donald Trump is escorted to a motorcade following an attempted assassination at a campaign event in Butler, Pa., this month. (Gene J. Puskar / Associated Press) Nearly two weeks after Donald Trump’s near assassination, the FBI has confirmed that it was indeed a bullet that struck the former president’s ear, moving to clear … Read more
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