After Robert F Kennedy’s bruising performance in a heated three-and-a-half-hour Senate confirmation hearing to become America’s top health official on Wednesday, he’s off to the health committee on Thursday morning for round two. The 71-year-old faces another grueling day of questioning from a more health-minded crowd, with Republican chair Bill Cassidy – a physician who…
The man identified inside the Tesla Cybertruck that exploded outside the Trump Hotel in Las Vegas on Wednesday morning had no animosity toward President-elect Donald Trump and likely suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder, according to the FBI. Matthew Livelsberger, an active-duty US army member from Colorado who was found deceased inside the vehicle, also grappled…
The man who dropped the n-word multiple times in a wild scuffle with police officers during the Georgia vs. Florida college football game on Saturday allegedly threatened a woman just moments before the chaotic incident went down. Jacksonville Sheriff’s officers wrote in a police report, obtained by TMZ Sports, that officers were first called to…
Two new baby lizards have hatched at the Los Angeles zoo, the first of their species to be bred there, zoo officials said on Thursday. Perentie lizards, or Varanus giganteus, are native to Australia and are among the world’s largest lizards, dwarfed only by the Komodo dragon and a few others. “It is incredibly rewarding…
Watch: Trump directs construction of Guantanamo Bay detention centre for 30,000 migrants US President Donald Trump has ordered the construction of a migrant detention facility in Guantanamo Bay which he said would hold as many as 30,000 people. He said the facility at the US Navy base in Cuba, which would be separate from its…
Reuters Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev has called on Russia to accept blame for a plane crash on Christmas Day that killed 38 people. The plane is thought to have come under fire from Russian air defence systems as it tried to land in Chechnya before being diverted to Kazakhstan, where it crashed. On Saturday, Russian…
In a recent retrospective celebrating the 10th anniversary of John Wick, producer David Leitch and director Chad Stahelski shared some fascinating insights about a pivotal moment in the film. Keanu Reeves, known for his passionate dedication to his roles, played a crucial part in ensuring a heart-wrenching scene made it to the final cut, as…
I first tried the Fullstar vegetable chopper at a friend’s dinner party. I arrived early, fully expecting to become a teary-eyed onion-chopping machine — a fair price to pay, for some homemade curry — when she pulled out the chopping workhorse; it diced onions safely but without mercy (and without inducing tears), all while keeping…
The Chicago Bulls plan to retire Derrick Rose’s jersey next season. The team said president and CEO Michael Reinsdorf informed the Chicago product and former MVP in person on Saturday that his No. 1 will be sent to the rafters sometime during the 2025-26 season. Rose will join Michael Jordan (23), Scottie Pippen (33), Jerry…
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Congress to certify Trump’s election victory four years after Capitol insurrection Good morning, US politics blog readers. It is January 6, the legally designated day when the Senate and House of Representatives convene in a joint session to certify the results…
