Two former police officers who confessed to the murder of Rio city councillor Marielle Franco have been sentenced to decades in prison for their part in a crime that shook Brazil and cast a harsh spotlight on the links between politics and organised crime. Ronnie Lessa admitted to firing 14 shots in the 2018 drive-by…
A water tower at the U.S. Steel Corp. Edgar Thomson Works steel mill in Braddock, Pennsylvania, on Sept. 4, 2024. Justin Merriman | Bloomberg | Getty Images President Joe Biden has officially blocked U.S. Steel‘s $14.9 billion acquisition by Japan’s Nippon Steel, citing national security concerns. U.S. Steel’s stock dropped by nearly 8% in premarket…
Fourteen security personnel from Syria’s new authorities and three armed men were killed in clashes in Tartous province when forces sought to arrest an officer linked to the notorious Sednaya prison, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. The Observatory said the clash broke out in Tartous, a stronghold of ousted president, Bashar al-Assad’s…
The 2025 UFL season kicks off on March 28, and fans can catch some of the exciting action on FOX. And even though we’re more than a month away from the start of the season, bettors are already diving into the odds for the spring football league’s championship futures. Will the Birmingham Stallions win it…
Pope Francis has cancelled his scheduled events over the next few days after being hospitalised, the Vatican said. The pontiff, who has been suffering from bronchitis, was admitted to Gemelli hospital in Rome on Friday after reportedly having breathing difficulties during one of his meetings. The Vatican said he would undertake “some necessary diagnostic tests…
The 2025 LIV Golf season officially kicks off February 6, with live coverage on FOX Sports. Check out the full schedule: February 6-8: Riyadh Riyadh Golf Club – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Previous winner: N/A February 14-16: AdelaideThe Grange Golf Club – Adelaide, Australia. Previous winner: Brendan Steele March 7-9: Hong KongHong Kong Golf Club – Fanling,…
Dave Matthews Exits FireAid Lineup … ‘Critical’ Family Illness Published January 29, 2025 2:13 PM PST With only a day until the FireAid benefit concert, the star-studded showcase is getting a shakeup to its lineup … Dave Matthews has announced his exit from the show. The singer shared the update on the Dave Matthews Band’s…
A search is resuming for an 11-year-old boy swept out to sea by a strong current on the New South Wales Central Coast on Sunday evening. Bystanders noticed the boy had been swept into the ocean while trying to cross The Entrance channel about 5.15pm on Sunday and alerted emergency services. NSW police were told…
There’s a $10 million reward for information leading to the arrest of a former Olympic snowboarder for Canada who is wanted for running a multinational drug trafficking network and orchestrating multiple murders related to the drug ring. The FBI added 43-year-old Ryan Wedding to its 10 Most Wanted list Thursday, while also announcing the U.S….
Samsung’s extended reality ‘Project Moohan’ headset on display at the Mobile World Congress 2025 in Barcelona. Arjun Kharpal | CNBC Samsung will launch its extended reality headset this year, a spokesperson for the company told CNBC on Tuesday. The device, dubbed Project Moohan, is Samsung’s answer to Apple‘s $3,500 Vision Pro, which was launched last…
