News Archive - 29 May 2024

Sarah Silverman Shares 1 Reason Her Comedy Changed After Trump Was Elected

LOADINGERROR LOADINGSarah Silverman knows when to adapt — and says Donald Trump’s election forced her to.The standup comedian explained on David Duchovny’s “Fail Better” podcast this week that she knew her comedy had to change after Trump defeated Hilary Clinton in the 2016 U.S. presidential election.“I just...

Sean Hayes Shares Weirdest Hate Mail Sent To 'Will & Grace' Cast

LOADINGERROR LOADINGSean Hayes says the cast of “Will & Grace” received some confusing hate mail after the series premiered in 1998.During an episode of the “SmartLess” podcast released on Monday, Hayes told fellow co-hosts Jason Bateman and Will Arnett and guest Trevor Noah that he and his cast mates...

Victoria Beckham Talks About Gross Media Coverage After Birth Of Her First Child

LOADINGERROR LOADINGVictoria Beckham opened up about some of the cruel scrutiny she’s endured over the past few decades in the spotlight. “I’ve had so much said about me and I’m sure that has robbed me of some experiences,” the designer said in a new interview with Grazia, published on Wednesday.

One-Of-A-Kind Wu-Tang Clan Album Heads To Tasmania For Public's First Listen

LOADINGERROR LOADINGNEW YORK (AP) — The sole physical copy of Wu-Tang Clan’s unreleased “Once Upon a Time in Shaolin” is headed to Australia’s Museum of Old and New Art.Only a handful of ears have listened to Wu-Tang Clan’s seventh studio album to date. But next month, lucky MONA visitors...

Selena Gomez Had Plan To Adopt At 35 Before She Fell For Benny Blanco

LOADINGERROR LOADINGSelena Gomez had thought about being a single mom before she got into a relationship with now-boyfriend Benny Blanco.In an interview for Time magazine’s TIME 100 issue, the singer, actor and beauty mogul explained how she came to terms with being single and was even ready to adopt...

‘Disheveled’ Mom Allegedly Confesses To Drowning 2-Year-Old, Shooting 9-Year-Old

LOADINGERROR LOADINGA Missouri mother turned herself in at a police station Tuesday and said she had killed her two children, ages 2 and 9, who were found at separate locations in Jefferson County and later declared dead, according to the county’s sheriff.Ashley Parmeley, 36, entered the Festus Police Department...

Britain’s Elections Are Comic Relief For Politics Watchers In U.S.

Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey, left, enjoys some paddleboarding on Lake Windermere during a campaign stop in Windermere, England, on Tuesday, May 28.Christopher Furlong via Getty ImagesThe contrast between two political systems could not have been starker. On Tuesday, a former U.S. president sat in a New York...

18-Year-Old Shot Day After Graduation By Fellow Teen Who Thought Gun Was Unloaded: Police

LOADINGERROR LOADINGA Tennessee teenager graduated from high school on Friday and was fatally shot the following day — allegedly by another teen, who told police he did not know the gun was loaded. Eighteen-year-old Lily Basil, of Franklin, was killed on Saturday in a shooting that took place a day...

Allison Williams Explains Why She Thinks Gen Z Relates To Her Cringey ‘Girls’ Character

LOADINGERROR LOADINGLove for Marnie Michaels is getting stronger — and Allison Williams has “a theory” as to why.Vanity Fair recently set up a reunion between Williams and “The Bear” star Ebon Moss-Bachrach to reminisce about their time working together on the critically acclaimed but polarizing HBO comedy “Girls.”“The...

McDonald’s Says $18 Big Mac Meal Is Just An ‘Exception’

LOADINGERROR LOADINGMcDonald’s is fighting back against viral tweets and media reports that it says have exaggerated its price increases.In a post on the company’s website Wednesday, McDonald’s U.S. President Joe Erlinger said reports suggesting the price of the average Big Mac has doubled since 2019 were false. McDonald’s...

Harvey Weinstein Prosecutors Considering New Charges As More Accusers Come Forward

LOADINGERROR LOADINGNEW YORK (AP) — Manhattan prosecutors told a judge Wednesday they are evaluating more claims of sexual misconduct made against Harvey Weinstein and could potentially seek a new indictment against him before his scheduled retrial on rape and sexual assault charges.Assistant District Attorney Nicole Blumberg said during a...

Sherri Shepherd Says 1 Tip From Barbara Walters Forever Changed The Way She Speaks

LOADINGERROR LOADINGA conversation between Sherri Shepherd and Barbara Walters about Shepherd’s voice apparently got pretty deep.In a clip for an upcoming episode of Busy Philipps’ late-night show, “Busy This Week,” set to air Wednesday night, Shepherd reveals that the late TV journalist once advised her to make her voice...

Ryan Phillippe Posts Oddly Flirty Throwback Photo Of Him And Ex, Reese Witherspoon

LOADINGERROR LOADINGHis intentions don’t seem cruel — but what are they?On Monday, Ryan Phillippe posted a throwback photo of him and his ex-wife, Reese Witherspoon, on his Instagram Stories, People magazine reported.The photo was taken in 2001, five years before their 2006 split, at a “Legally Blonde” party...

North West’s ‘Lion King’ Performance Is Adding Major Fuel To The ‘Nepo Baby’ Debate

LOADINGERROR LOADINGNorth West inadvertently waded into the “nepotism baby” discourse last weekend after her performance in a concert staging of Disney’s “The Lion King” drew a blistering response online. The 10-year-old daughter of Kim Kardashian and Ye (the rapper formerly known as Kanye West) appeared as a gender-swapped young Simba...

DEFIANT: Justice Samuel Alito Rejects Calls To Step Aside From Jan. 6 Cases

LOADINGERROR LOADINGWASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Samuel Alito is rejecting calls to step aside from Supreme Court cases involving former President Donald Trump and Jan. 6 defendants because of the controversy over flags that flew over his homes.In letters to members of Congress on Wednesday, Alito said his wife, Martha-Ann,...

Gaten Matarazzo Recalls ‘Uncomfortable’ Encounter With ‘Stranger Things’ Fan In Her 40s

LOADINGERROR LOADINGGaten Matarazzo endeared himself to audiences of all ages as Dustin on “Stranger Things,” but the actor says the cross-generational appeal of the period 1980s horror series has led to a number of awkward fan interactions. Appearing on this week’s episode of the “Inside of You” podcast, Matarazzo, 21,...

This Actor Was A Household Name. Then She Pretty Much Disappeared.

Illustration: Jianan Liu/HuffPost; Photo: Getty Images; AlamyShannyn Sossamon knows you’ve Googled “Whatever happened to Shannyn Sossamon?”I brought this up with the actor toward the end of our free-flowing, one-hour phone conversation ahead of the release of her next film, “Backspot.” And unsurprisingly, considering an earlier admission to me...

Actor Rachel Zegler Condemns AI-Generated ‘All Eyes On Rafah’ Post

LOADINGERROR LOADINGActor Rachel Zegler condemned the AI-generated “All Eyes on Rafah” post that has been circulating on social media this week, echoing the criticisms of pro-Palestinian activists who have labeled the post performative.In a message on social media on Wednesday, the “Hunger Games” star criticized those who were sharing...

The Price Of A Major Resource Is Rising Quickly — And It Could Be Bad

LOADINGERROR LOADINGThe deadly riots that broke out earlier this month in the French territory of New Caledonia are pushing up the price of nickel, a key metal needed to transition off fossil fuels that has gotten more expensive as global conflicts affect the market. The South Pacific archipelago, located roughly...

Verdict Reached In Trial Of TikTok Star Accused Of Murdering His Wife And Her Male Friend

LOADINGERROR LOADINGA former TikTok star was found guilty Wednesday of two counts of first-degree murder in the fatal shootings of his estranged wife and another man in their San Diego apartment in 2021.Ali Abulaban, 31, did not deny killing Ana Abulaban, 28, and Rayburn Barron, 29, but testified that...

Elon Musk Fails To Get Defamation Lawsuit Against Him Dismissed

LOADINGERROR LOADINGA Texas judge struck down a motion to dismiss a defamation lawsuit against billionaire Elon Musk on Wednesday, allowing the lawsuit that accuses Musk of falsely identifying a Jewish man as a participant in a neo-Nazi brawl to move forward.Musk was hit with a lawsuit in October after...

Travis Kelce Reacts To Getting Loudly Booed At NBA Playoff Game

LOADINGERROR LOADINGTravis Kelce didn’t exactly win over fans at an NBA game in the Western Conference finals on Sunday. The Kansas City Chiefs tight end was booed by basketball fans when he was featured on the jumbotron seated courtside at the Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Dallas Mavericks game at the American...

At least 20 dead in Pakistan bus accident

The accident was reported in southwestern Balochistan province when a passenger bus fell into a ditch, Anadolu Agency reported. Women and children are among the deceased and the injured have been admitted to a local hospital. The bus was said be on its way to the capital Quetta from the...

US uses NATO as tool to control Europe: Lavrov

"Now we can confidently say that the irresistible desire of the US to retain control of Europe via NATO was the reason [for preserving NATO]." "This includes Germany, which still hosts dozens of US military bases which are there to ensure the Germans fall in line with Washington," the...

Small plane crash kills 2 on Ecuador's coast

The Piper-34 light aircraft was flying from the southwest coastal city of Guayaquil towards Santa Rosa, reported Xinhua, citing the agency statement. The pilot and a passenger died in the accident, while the other passenger was injured and taken to a health center for treatment. This is the fourth aircraft...

32 killed as Cyclone Remal wreaks havoc in India

The death toll in India's eastern state of West Bengal in the aftermath of Cyclone Remal has risen to seven, Xinhua reported. A father and son were killed due to electrocution in Memari, East Burdwan. Two more deaths were reported due to electrocution at Panihati in North 24-Parganas and Maheshtala...

Sanctions won't break the Russian economy: Antonov

Antonov's comments came in response to statements from the White House regarding the possibility of a trade embargo against Russia, TASS reported. "No embargo or sanctions will break the Russian economy. It is impossible to force the Russian Federation to turn away from its principled path," Antonov stated. He emphasized...

Donald Trump says he would bomb Moscow and Beijing

The former president of the United States, Donald Trump, told his supporters that if he were in the White House he would react to the Russian operation of Ukraine, or the scenario of a Chinese operation of Taiwan, by “bombing Moscow and Beijing.” This was stated by sources quoted...

75 martyred in Gaza over past 24 hours: Gaza ministry

The toll includes at least 75 deaths over the past 24 hours, the Gaza Health Ministry statement said, adding that 81,420 people have been wounded in the Gaza Strip during more than seven months of Israeli aggression on the enclave.  Al Jazeera reported that Israeli forces shelled a tent...

Erdogan urges eradication of Zionism from whole world

The Turkish president on Wednesday said no country is safe unless Israel abides by international law, referring to its actions in the Gaza Strip which have continued for more than seven months. "No state is safe unless Israel accepts international law and considers itself to be bound by it," Recep...

Yemen conducts 6 new operations in different seas

"In one of the operations carried out in the Red Sea, the LAAX ship was directly targeted and sustained damages, Brigadier General Yahya Saree said. "2 other ships named Sealady and MOREA have also been attacked with anti-cruise and ballistic missiles as well as drones," he added.  "Yemeni forces...

Minsk says ready to host Ukraine talks

"We believe that the reasons for the start of this conflict are complex. We surely know that this whole situation was firstly triggered, and now is being fueled from the outside. This is being done by those who receive direct payoffs from it," he said following a meeting with Hungarian...

Syrian air defense counter hostile targets

SANA correspondent reported that the Syrian air defense has targeted the hostile targets over the sky of Homs city. Homs, known in pre-Islamic Syria as Emesa, is a city in western Syria and the capital of the Homs Governorate. More details have not been released yet. MNA/6122981

Protesters torch Israel embassy in Mexico over Rafah massacre

Pro-Palestinian protesters participated in the "Urgent action for Rafah" and voiced their outrage at the embassy of the Israeli occupation, which was set on fire by protesters with the use of Molotov cocktails. Protesters concealed their identities and hurled stones at the riot police in retaliation to their crackdown against...

Algeria seeks end to Rafah massacre with draft UN resolution

Algeria’s Ambassador to the UN Amar Bendjama said late on Tuesday that his country will present a draft UN resolution to the Security Council calling for an end to “the killing” in Rafah. Bendjama’s announcement came after a Council meeting focused on Israel’s Sunday massacre of Palestinians concentrated in a...

Russia troops destroy first French-made TRF1 howitzer

Russia’s Battlegroup West units gained better ground and inflicted casualties on six Ukrainian army and National Guard brigades in the Kupyansk area where the enemy lost roughly 400 troops over the past day, it specified, TASS reported. In addition, "the Ukrainian army lost two tanks, 11 motor vehicles, a Polish-manufactured...

Tehran-Baghdad agreement must be fully implemented

The Minister of the Interior of Iraq met and held talks with the Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Bagheri. Their meeting took place at National Defense University of Tehran on Wednesday. In this meeting, the two sides discussed topics such as Arbaeen pilgrimage, education and...

Truck Accident Attorneys in Hawaii and Unveiling Justice

TruckAccidentAttorney.us - Among these risks, truck accidents stand out as particularly alarming incidents that can lead to devastating consequences. When these accidents occur, navigating the legal aftermath can be overwhelming. That's where Truck Accident Attorneys in Hawaii step in, serving as beacons of support for victims seeking justice and...

Iran sets up headquarters for preventing electoral fraud

Mohammad Movahedi-Azad, the prosecutor-general of Iran said Wednesday that a headquarters for the prevention of vote rigging and electoral fraud is being formed in the Prosecutor General Office with branches in different provinces He said that committees well be formed to detect electoral fraud cases in cyberspace.  Early presidential...

Iranian artists join pro-Gaza All Eyes on Rafah campaign

After Israel's barbaric attacks on refugee tent camp in Rafah, in the south of Gaza Strip, recently which brought back the memory of the Sabra and Shatila massacre, activists on the internet have launched a campaign dubbed "ALL EYES ON GAZA" to blast the Israeli atrocities and declare their support for...

Truck Accident Attorneys: Finding Experienced Attorney

TruckAccidentAttorney.us - However, the sheer size and weight of commercial trucks pose significant risks on the road, often resulting in devastating accidents. In the aftermath of such incidents, navigating the legal complexities can be overwhelming for victims. This article delves into the crucial role of Truck Accident Attorneys in...

Iran slams cutting off internet in Rafah Crossing

Kazem Gharibabadi, secretary of Iran's High Council for Human Rights, wrote on his X page, " While Nikki Haley travels to occupied Palestine and writes a memorial on the bombs of the Zionist regime, this regime, in the absence of UN decisive action, has cut off the Internet in Rafah so...

Iran details anti-money laundering policies in EAG meeting

The Eurasian group on combating money laundering and financing of terrorism (EAG) is a FATF-style regional body which comprises 9 countries including Belarus, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, India, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. EAG is an associate member of the FATF, according to its website.  In its 40th meeting of...

Danish prime minister extends condolences to Iran

"His Excellency, I hereby express my condolences on behalf of the Danish government for the loss of the President, His Excellency Mr. Ebrahim Raeisi, as well as the Minister of Foreign Affairs, His Excellency Mr. Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and his companions," she said in her message. Raeisi, was martyred after a...

Iran Armed Forces release 2nd report on Raeisi copter crash

The General Staff of the Armed Forces wrote in its second report about aspects and reasons behind the recent helicopter crash that led to the martyrdom of President Ebrahim Raeisi and his accompanying delegation, that "The occurrence of an explosion as a result of an act of sabotage during the...

Iran, Russia envoys hold talks ahead of IAEA BoG meeting

Mikhail Ulyanov, Permanent Representative of Russia to International Organizations in Vienna, said on Wednesday that he met with his Iranian counterpart Mohsen Nasiri Asl in the Austrian capital earlier in the day. “Met with the Permanent Representative of Iran H.E. Mohsen NAZIRI ASL to compare notes with regard to...

Pentagon planning commercial 'space reserve'

The plan, known as the Commercial Augmentation Space Reserve, or CASR, would allow the U.S. Space Force to use the capabilities of the commercial space sector through "pre-negotiated contractual agreements which would be activated in times of crisis or conflict," according to the service's "Commercial Space Strategy" document, which was released in April 2024,...

These Under-$20 Impulse Buys Will Make Your Next Flight Go A Lot Smoother

AmazonDramamine and a highy-rated neck pillowVacation season is officially upon us, but unfortunately, it won’t all be paradise: TSA is expecting this summer to be its busiest ever for air travel. In other words, if traveling is on your bucket list this summer, you should be preparing for crowded planes...

Colombia’s Congress Votes To Ban Bullfights

LOADINGERROR LOADINGBOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s congress voted Tuesday to ban bullfights in the South American nation, delivering a serious blow to a centuries-old tradition that has inspired famous songs and novels but has become increasingly controversial in the countries where it is still practiced.The bill calls for the...

North Korea Flies Hundreds Of Trash-, Manure-Filled Balloons Into South Korea

LOADINGERROR LOADINGSEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea flew hundreds of balloons carrying trash and manure toward South Korea in one of its most bizarre provocations against its rival in years, prompting the South’s military to mobilize chemical and explosive response teams to recover objects and debris in different parts...

Texas Battered Again As Powerful Storm, Strong Winds Kill 1, Cause Widespread Damage

LOADINGERROR LOADINGHOUSTON (AP) — Power outages remained widespread Wednesday in storm-weary Texas a day after another burst of severe weather flooded streets, uprooted trees and ripped off roofs. Authorities said a teenager was killed at a construction site while working on a home that collapsed.The severe weather Tuesday, which...

We’re Divorce Lawyers. These Are The 6 Qualities We Look For In A Romantic Partner.

LOADINGERROR LOADINGGiven their line of work, divorce attorneys have a unique view on relationships. They may not be couples therapists, but they’ve certainly gotten an up-close-and-personal-look at marriage, observing what makes them work and what makes them fall apart. To that end, we asked divorce lawyers to share the top...

6 Work Habits That May Secretly Be A Sign You’re A ‘Highly Sensitive Person’

Westend61 via Getty ImagesHSPs process information more deeply than the average person. Their sensitivity can actually be a superpower at work, once it's clear how to use it well.Have you been told you are “too sensitive”? Do interruptions throw off your whole day? Can you instantly read the emotions...

Here’s The Real Reason Women Have That Little Pooch

Maria Korneeva via Getty ImagesOnline, many believe that the fat in women's midsection is actually "the womb." We asked doctors if there's any truth to that. When it comes to anatomy ― specifically female anatomy ― perhaps no part of the body has confused the internet quite so much...

Do You Have Endometriosis? These Foods And Drinks Could Make It Worse

LOADINGERROR LOADINGEleven percent of American women, as well as gender-fluid, nonbinary and transgender people, are affected by endometriosis. Symptoms can involve excruciating cramps, heavy periods, extreme bloating and pain with bowel movements or urination. Speaking out on the condition, celebrities like Chrissy Teigen, Amy Schumer, Lena Dunham and Padma Lakshmi...

Dennis Quaid Endorses Donald Trump For President: ‘He’s My A**hole’

LOADINGERROR LOADINGActor Dennis Quaid is endorsing Donald Trump in the 2024 U.S. presidential election.The “Parent Trap” star argued Tuesday on “Piers Morgan Uncensored” that Trump’s ongoing hush money trial in New York is irrelevant to his electoral chances — and said he believes the former president “is working...

Shania Twain Speaks Out On Her Ex-Husband’s Affair: ‘So Sad For Him’

LOADINGERROR LOADINGShania Twain can forgive ― but that doesn’t necessarily mean she can forget.The “From This Moment On” singer opened up about forgiveness while speaking about her ex-husband, music producer Robert “Mutt” Lange, who left Twain for her best friend in 2008. Lange and Twain were married for 14...

Another Billionaire Plans To Take Sub To ‘Titanic-Level Depths’ After OceanGate Tragedy

LOADINGERROR LOADINGPatrick Lahey, the CEO and co-founder of Triton Submarines, wants to calm people’s fears surrounding submersibles.The deep-sea explorer and billionaire real estate investor Larry Connor are developing a new vessel to visit the famed Titanic shipwreck and prove submersible trips are safe following last year’s OceanGate debacle that...

My Lab Conducted A Study On Preschool Girls. What We Discovered Should Disturb You.

"By adolescence, children are already primed to be preoccupied with how they look," the author writes.Yuliya Taba via Getty ImagesOver the past year, a friend’s daughter — let’s call her Lily — has repeatedly called herself ugly. When Lily is supposed to be brushing her teeth, she looks in...

Charges Against Top Golfer Scottie Scheffler To Be Dropped

LOADINGERROR LOADINGLOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Criminal charges against Scottie Scheffler have been dismissed, ending a legal saga that began with images of the world’s top male golfer being arrested and handcuffed in Louisville during the PGA Championship.Jefferson County Attorney Mike O’Connell, a local prosecutor, asked a judge Wednesday afternoon...

Agrofood exports increase 28% in two months yr/yr

Agricultural exports also rose by 24 percent in terms of weight, the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) announced. Iran exported some 1,260,000 metric tons (mt) of agricultural products worth $536 million in the same period last year. In terms of value, the main agricultural items exported in the...

Senior US State official resigns over Gaza

A career State Department official involved in the Biden administration’s contentious debates over Israel’s conduct in Gaza resigned this week, citing disagreements with a recently published US government report that claimed that Israel was not impeding humanitarian assistance to Gaza, two officials told The Washington Post. The outgoing official, Stacy...

Iran top general receives Iraq Interior Min. in Tehran

Their meeting took place at National Defense University of Tehran on Wednesday. In this meeting, the two sides discussed topics such as Arbaeen pilgrimage, education and border cooperation. Abdul Amir Al-Shammari, the Minister of the Interior of Iraq, arrived in Tehran on Tuesday at the invitation of Brigadier General Ahmad Reza...

CENTCOM says 3 Yemen missiles hit vessel in Red Sea

In a statement on X social media platform, CENTCOM said that the attack was carried out between 12:05 p.m. and 1:40 p.m. Sanaa time (9:05 a.m. and 10:40 a.m. GMT) on May 28, with five anti-ship ballistic missiles (ASBM). The merchant vessel Laax, a Marshall Island...

US-led coalition’s aircraft violate Syrian airspace 8 times

"Aircraft of the so-called international anti-terrorist coalition led by the United States continues to create dangerous situation that may cause air accident or incidents and escalate the situation in Syria’s airspace," he said. "A pair of the coalition’s F-15, a pair of F-16, and a pair of Typhoon fighter jets,...

Putin says necessary to build ties with Taliban

"Afghanistan has issues, they are undeniable and well-known to all. The issue how to establish ties with the current power is another question. Yet they must be established somehow, these are the people who control the country and its territory, they are the current authority in Afghanistan," the Russian leader...

US military aircraft crashes near Albuquerque airport

The aircraft “crashed off of the airfield” on the south side of Albuquerque International Sunport, the airport in New Mexico’s most populous city said on social media. The site of the crash, which was reported just before 2 p.m. MT, also is near Kirtland Air Force Base. The pilot...

Mexico seeks to join S Africa’s genocide case against Israel

In its declaration, Mexico stated that it “seeks to intervene, in order to provide its view on the potential construction of the content of the provisions of the Convention relevant to this case”, the court said. Three other countries have also asked the ICJ for intervention in support of the...

The fruit of resistance: Towards a Palestinian state

Spain, Ireland and Norway officially recognized the Palestinian state despite backlash from Israel and objections from some of its Western allies, in particular the United States.  The three countries said their move is aimed at accelerating ceasefire efforts in Israel's war on Gaza, which has claimed the lives of...

Israel conducts fresh attacks on southern Lebanon

The Israeli artillery attacked the Al-Zahira village in southern Lebanon, Al-Mayadeen reported. Additionally, the Zionist military targeted the Shihin and Jebbayn settlements. The Lebanese Resistance movement Hezbollah has been conducting regular raids since early October against the Israeli regime’s military position in retaliation for the occupying regime’s offensives against Gaza...

Israel completely shuts down communication, Internet in Rafah

Communications and the Internet were cut off in Rafah amid intensified artillery and airstrikes by the Israeli military. The Israel Defense Forces also carried out raids in southern and western Rafah, bombing and shelling residential buildings in the city center. Israeli tanks were also stationed in the Yibna and Shabura...

Attack at Rafah camp did not cross Biden’s red line

President Joe Biden is not altering his policy toward Israel following a deadly strike that resulted in the death of more than 45 people, the White House said Tuesday, suggesting the incident had not yet crossed a red line that would force changes in American support. Instead, White House National...

Explosion rocks Ohio in US, leaves 7 injured

The explosion occurred near Central Square Tuesday afternoon, police said, urging people to avoid the area, ABC reports. It is unclear what caused the explosion, which impacted a building that contains a Chase bank and apartments, authorities said. Youngstown Fire Chief Barry Finley had initially characterized the incident as a...

Algeria proposes UN action to 'stop killing in Rafah'

Algeria's UN Ambassador Amar Bendjama said earlier on Tuesday - after a closed-door meeting of the 15-member UN security body on Gaza - that the aim of the move was to "stop the killing in Rafah." Algeria is a council member for 2024/25. The Algerian draft text, seen by...

French MP suspended for waving Palestinian flag

Sebastien Delogu, a member of parliament for the France Unbowed (LFI) party from the southern city of Marseille, was suspended by the parliament on Tuesday. Delogu stood up with the Palestinian flag during questions to the government.   Parliament speaker Yael Braun-Pivet called it unacceptable behavior, and lawmakers voted to...

Israeli military sites targeted in Hezbollah's precise strike

Combatants from Lebanon's Hezbollah Resistance movement have conducted operations against Israeli military positions, in support of Palestinians amid the ongoing Israeli onslaught on the Gaza Strip. The group launched a salvo of artillery shells at Israeli soldiers stationed in the Bayad Blida outpost in southern Lebanon at around 23:00 p.

Second day of special voting wraps up in South Africa

Briefing the media on Tuesday evening, IEC Chief Electoral Officer Sy Mamabolo said the number of special voters was higher compared to the previous election. The 107 voting stations in Mthatha, Eastern Cape, which could not open on Monday, were operational by Tuesday, Xinhua reported. Mamabolo said that all systems...

Iran's Health Minister attends WHO session in Geneva

The World Health Assembly is held every year at the headquarters of the World Health Organization in Geneva with the participation of 192 ministers of health from the member countries. The Seventy-seventh World Health Assembly is being held in Geneva, Switzerland, on 27 May – 1 June 2024. The theme...

Iran reacts to Iranian media team deportation by Saudi Arabia

While welcoming the deported media delegation in Tehran on Wednesday morning, Jebeli told reporters that he is not notified of the reason for their arrest and deportation. Legal measures will be taken to follow up on this issue, he stressed. A team of Iranian media activists were deported by Saudi...

Iran down Hong Kong 2024 AVC Challenge Cup for Women

Iran's women's national team will face India on Wednesday to compete for 5th place. Iran has been defeated by India, the Philippines, and Australia, but has emerged victorious against Chinese Taipei and Hong Kong. The third edition of the competition is being held in Manila’s historic Rizal Memorial Coliseum on...

13,000-MW renewable power plants under construction in Iran

Alireza Parandeh Motlaq, the deputy head of the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Organization of Iran (SATBA) for technical and engineering affairs, stated that Sistan and Baluchestan is one of the richest provinces in the country in the field of renewable energies and enjoys high capabilities in different sectors including wind energy and...

Exchange of messages between Iran,US continuing: top diplomat

 Ali Bagheri Kani made the remarks on the sidelines of the cabinet session on Wednesday. The active foreign policy, focusing on neighborhood policy and serious interaction with neighbors in various fields was the president Raeisis's emphasis. Nuclear activities continue within the framework of the system's measures under the supervision of...

Martyrs of Service commemorated in Iran embassy in UK

The ceremony was held in the capital city of Britain on Tuesday, with Iran’s chargé d'affaires to London, Ali Matinfar, in attendance. Matinfar mentioned that Iran’s late president and foreign minister played crucial roles in implementing the foreign policies of the Islamic Republic. The two martyrs worked to strengthen unity...

House Dems Ask John Roberts If Sam Alito's Flag Mess Violated The Court's Ethics Rules

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Tennessee Governor Signs ‘Abortion Trafficking Of A Minor’ Bill Into Law

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Trump Compares Himself To Mother Teresa And Hilarity Ensues

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This Viral Handheld Mini-Fan Is A ‘Game-Changer’ — And It’s Less Than $20 On Amazon

“It cools you down quickly. Not loud. Easy to charge. Great for the airplane, in the stands of indoor swim meets, at the beach, menopause hot flashes and any time you need a quick cool down. Light weight. I keep in my travel bag. Have given as a fun gift...

Man With Suspended Driver’s License Dials Into Court Hearing While Driving

Michigan man Corey Harris probably thought he was doing the right thing when he dialed into a court Zoom call for his case about driving on a suspended license.The problem was, he joined the May 15 call while driving a vehicle, something that isn’t allowed when a driver’s license...

Michael Fanone Says His Mom Was Swatted After He Spoke Out At Trump’s Trial

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Tennessee Enacts Law To Stop Adults From Helping Minors Access Gender-Affirming Care

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Trump Reportedly Considering Advisory Role For Elon Musk If He’s Elected In November

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Progressives Urge Biden To Crack Down On ‘Union-Busting’ Industry

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Don’t Miss This One Key Detail In The Trump Trial Judge’s Instructions To The Jury

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Trump Cheers On Alito For Refusing To Step Away From Jan. 6 Cases

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