Mark Rutte Appointed as Next NATO Secretary-General
NATO has appointed outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte as its next secretary-general, succeeding Jens Stoltenberg. The decision was finalized by NATO ambassadors at the alliance’s headquarters in Brussels, with formal recognition to follow...
Julian Assange Pleads Guilty, Secures Freedom in Deal with U.S. Government
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange pleaded guilty to a felony charge for publishing U.S. military secrets as part of a deal with the Justice Department that secures his freedom. Assange’s plea was accepted by U.S....
Biden Proclamation to Pardon Veterans Convicted for Gay Sex
President Joe Biden proclaimed on Wednesday to initiate the process of pardoning US veterans convicted by the military for consensual gay sex, which was illegal until its repeal in late 2013. The Biden administration...
Nassau County Passes Controversial Transgender Athlete Ban
The Nassau County Legislature has passed a controversial ban on transgender athletes, prohibiting transgender women and girls from participating in women’s sports at county-owned facilities. The vote, which passed 12-5 along party lines, followed...
Security Guard Accused of Plot to Kidnap and Murder UK TV Presenter Holly Willoughby
A shopping centre security guard, Gavin Plumb, has been accused of planning a gruesome plot to kidnap, rape, and murder UK TV presenter Holly Willoughby. The British court heard that Plumb, who allegedly spent...
Tragic Shark Attack Claims Life of ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Actor and Lifeguard Tamayo Perry
In a devastating incident off the coast of Oahu, Hawaii, Tamayo Perry, a 49-year-old actor renowned for his roles in ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ and ‘Blue Crush’, lost his life in a fatal shark...
Florida Rapper Julio Foolio was Shot and Killed in Tampa Hotel Parking Lot
Florida rapper Julio Foolio, legally known as Charles Jones, was shot and killed early Sunday morning in a Tampa hotel parking lot. His lawyer, Lewis Fusco, confirmed his death to CBS News affiliate WTSP-TV....
Trump Decries Media Bias at Philadelphia Rally, Criticizes Biden’s Treatment by Press
At a rally in Philadelphia on June 22, 2024, former President Donald Trump expressed frustration with media portrayals that he claims depict him as “cognitively impaired” for minor verbal slip-ups. Trump contrasted this treatment...
Justin Timberlake Addresses DUI Arrest: “It’s Been a Tough Week”
Justin Timberlake acknowledged having a “tough week” following his arrest for driving while intoxicated. During a concert in Chicago on Friday night, the 43-year-old singer expressed gratitude to fans for their unwavering support. Timberlake...
Appeals Court Denies Steve Bannon’s Request to Delay Prison Term
Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon’s request to remain out of prison while appealing his conviction on contempt of Congress charges was denied by a U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel. In a 2-1 ruling,...