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The sun came out but the power stayed off in more than 100,000 homes and businesses across four states Saturday as Debby finally moved out of the U.S. After first arriving in Florida as a hurricane, the storm spent the better part of a week unleashing tornadoes and flooding, damaging homes and taking lives as […]
Washington — President Joe Biden said on Wednesday he was not confident about a peaceful transfer of power in the United States if Republican Donald Trump loses the Nov. 5 presidential election. “If Trump loses, I’m not confident at all,” Biden said in an interview with CBS News when asked whether he thought there would […]
CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA — What should have been a quick trip to the International Space Station may turn into an eight-month stay for two NASA astronauts if they have to switch from Boeing to SpaceX for a ride home. There’s lingering uncertainty over the safety of Boeing’s new Starliner capsule, NASA officials said Wednesday, and the […]
PARIS — Quincy Hall became the latest American to electrify Olympic track and field with an out-of-nowhere comeback Wednesday night at the Paris Olympics. Hall sprinted from far behind in the 400 meters to reel in three runners and capture the gold medal. Buried in fourth place as the runners rounded the last bend, he outran […]
PARIS — Chinese mixed doubles gold medalist Huang Yaqiong had just stepped off the podium when her teammate, men’s doubles Tokyo silver medalist Liu Yuchen, got down on one knee and proposed at the Paris Olympics on Friday. Huang and her mixed doubles partner, Zheng Siwei, demolished South Korea’s Kim Won-ho and Jeong Na-eun 21-8 21-11 […]
Justin Timberlake pleaded not guilty to driving while intoxicated (DWI) during a virtual court appearance on Friday. The Mirrors singer was arrested in Sag Harbor, New York in June and subsequently charged with one count of DWI and issued two citations, one for driving past a stop sign and one for failing to remain in […]
Three Americans recently released from Russian custody were reunited with their families late Thursday at Joint Base Andrews outside of Washington. Former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan and American journalists Alsu Kurmasheva and Evan Gershkovich were met with cheers as they left the plane that returned them to U.S. soil. U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice […]
50 Cent has claimed Eminem threatened to quit the 2022 Super Bowl Halftime Show if he didn’t make an appearance. The In Da Club hitmaker, real name Curtis Jackson, made a surprise appearance during the sporting extravaganza alongside his longtime friend Eminem as well as Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Mary J. Blige, and Kendrick Lamar. […]
The militant group Hamas said Wednesday that Israel assassinated its political leader, Ismail Haniyeh, in Tehran, where Haniyeh had traveled to attend the swearing-in of Iran’s new president. Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Haniyeh was killed in a predawn airstrike, although details of the attack were not immediately known. Hamas said in a […]