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Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor will lie in repose Monday at the court in Washington ahead of her funeral Tuesday. The court said it is holding a private ceremony Monday morning, followed by public hours for people to pay their respects. O’Connor joined the court in 1981, becoming the first woman to […]
SEOUL — South Korea’s Hyundai Motor plans to sell its plant in Russia for a nominal $77.67, a company official said on Tuesday, making it the latest global automaker to sell Russian assets since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine. Hyundai Motor, in a regulatory filing, said it would take a $219.19 million loss on […]
Nicki Minaj’s upcoming world tour will focus on her new album ‘Pink Friday 2’. The 41-year-old rapper released her fifth record earlier this month it was a huge chart success debuting at number one on the US Billboard 200 album chart and she’s now revealed her 2024 tour will be based around her new material […]
Argentina’s new president, Javier Milei, and several members of his cabinet traveled to the port city of Bahia Blanca Sunday to examine the havoc left behind by a major storm. At least 13 people were killed in Bahia Blanca Saturday when heavy rains and winds caused a sports center roof to collapse. Officials say at […]
BERLIN — The German government Sunday faced a backlash after abruptly ending an electric car subsidy scheme in a blow to the already struggling automotive industry. The scheme is one of the casualties of a budget crisis caused by a shock constitutional court ruling in November that upended the government’s spending plans. The economy ministry said […]
MEXICO CITY — Guatemala violated Indigenous rights by permitting a huge nickel mine on tribal land almost two decades ago, according to a ruling from the Inter-American Court of Human Rights on Friday. The landmark verdict marks a monumental step in a four-decade struggle for Indigenous land rights and a long, bitter legal battle, which has […]
Julia Roberts is convinced Richard Gere’s ‘Pretty Woman’ character died after the end of the film. The 56-year-old actress played prostitute Vivienne in the 1990 movie opposite Richard as businessman Edward who falls in love with her and helps her get off the street – and now Julia has revealed what she thinks happened to […]
A car plowed into a parked SUV that was guarding President Joe Biden ‘s motorcade Sunday night while the president was leaving a visit to his campaign headquarters. The president and first lady Jill Biden were unharmed. While Biden was walking from the campaign office to his waiting armored SUV, a sedan hit a U.S. […]
Travis Scott was forced to cancel Friday’s (15.12.23) Chicago concert because of a flight delay. The 32-year-old rapper was due to bring his ‘Utopia – Circus Maximus’ Tour to Chicago’s United Center but had to postpone after his plane was stuck on a runway for “24 hours”. He wrote on X (formerly Twitter): “I literally […]
GAZA/ISRAEL BORDER — Israeli forces battling Hamas said they had uncovered an unusually large concrete and iron-girded tunnel, designed to carry carloads of militant fighters from Gaza right up to the border. Razing or disabling hundreds of kilometers of underground passages and bunkers is among the aims of the offensive Israel launched after Hamas gunmen went […]
