Stormy Daniels went head-to-head with an attorney for Donald Trump on Thursday morning during a cross-examination in New York. The adult film actress pushed back on many of the questions she faced, with Trump’s attorney suggesting that she has branded herself as one of Trump’s adversaries and is prone to...
The US has taken the unexpected step of suspending a large armaments shipment to Israel, highlighting the escalating tensions, due to fears of possible military operations in the southern Gaza city of Rafah. The decision has caused significant frustration among Israeli officials and has far-reaching consequences in the diplomatic community....
In an industry where innovation is key and creativity reigns supreme, the 2024 Met Gala once again proved to be a stage for Hollywood’s elite to showcase their sartorial prowess. With this year’s theme, “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion,” coupled with the dress code of “Garden of Time,” celebrities seized the...
After years of overcoming obstacles, Boeing is now ready to accomplish a landmark in space exploration. The aerospace company will send two veteran astronauts from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the International Space Station (ISS) on Monday night using its Starliner rocket. This mission is a major...
Heather Pressdee, a former nurse, admitted to deliberately administering fatal amounts of insulin to her patients and was sentenced to life in prison, a case that shocked the healthcare world. The deaths of loved ones and subsequent doubts about healthcare facility safety measures have brought this horrific odyssey to a...
The U.S. has formally accused Russia of using chemical weapons against Ukrainian troops and announced late Wednesday that it is imposing more sanctions on Russian individuals and entities. The U.S. State Department released a statement late Wednesday in which it accused Russia of violating the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) by...
Nearly 100 people were arrested Tuesday night at Columbia University as NYPD officers cleared Hamilton Hall, which had been occupied, and a tent encampment that students established to protest the war in Gaza. The University reached out directly to the NYPD for help removing student protesters, an action that many...
Four law enforcement officers were killed, and four others were injured Monday when gunfire rang out at a house in Charlotte, North Carolina, where officers were attempting to serve a warrant. The suspect who fired at officers was fatally shot on the lawn of the house, while two other people...
As the situation in Gaza continues to worsen, Secretary of State Antony Blinken is leading diplomatic attempts to mediate a truce between Israel and Hamas. Israeli forces were about to launch an attack on Rafah, a city in southern Gaza. Blinken pleaded with Hamas to think about a ceasefire and...
Two NYPD police officers have recently been charged with sexually abusing an intoxicated woman at a Bronx bar in 2023. The incident occurred while the officers were off-duty. The officers accused are Christian Garcia, 32, and Julio Alcantara-Santiago, 40, both were arrested Tuesday morning, according to CBS News. Prosecutors state...
The two world powers are preparing for their first-ever high-level discussions on artificial intelligence (AI) soon, according to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, which is a major move that might mean a change in U.S.-China ties. Regardless of the current impasse on the future of the famous social media...
NYPD cops were forced to shoot and kill a pit bull that fatally mauled its owner in the Bronx early Friday, officials said. The officers were called to the Simpson St. apartment near Home St. in Morrisania at about 3:10 a.m. where they found the dog latched onto its 41-year-old...
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