Taiwan residents endured harrowing experiences on Wednesday when the ground shook with the strongest earthquake to hit the island in 25 years. People saw rocks tumble onto roadways, watched parts of their homes fall around them and waited for rescuers to free them from rubble. The historic quake killed at …...Read More
Taiwan earthquake survivors recall destruction, rescue from sealed tunnels
Dem hit with $15 million border-related ad blitz in ‘toss-up’ Senate race
Sen. Jon Tester is the target of a new multi-million dollar ad blitz that highlights the vulnerable Montana Democrat's record on illegal immigration. The $15.2 million statewide ad campaign financed by One Nation, which is closely aligned with Senate Republican leadership, is set to run until Sept. 2. The ads …...Read More
Children of wrongly convicted sub-postmasters seeking 'family fund' for Post Office scandal
The children of some of the sub-postmasters caught up in the Post Office scandal are calling for a "family fund" for the impact their parents' wrongful convictions and financial collapse had on their lives. More than 700 sub-postmasters and mistresses had their reputations ruined by allegations of theft and false …...Read More
Israeli to expand aid access to Gaza, but Blinken says it still might not meet US demands
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday that the measures the Israeli government has announced to expand the flow of aid into Gaza are welcome but may not be enough to meet the Biden administration’s demands for dramatic improvements in humanitarian conditions in the territory. Blinken said that opening …...Read More
Turkey authorities arrest 2 suspected of spying for Israel
Turkish authorities arrested two people suspected of spying for Israel, according to Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya. The suspects allegedly gathered and transmitted information about people and companies of interest to Israel. Six others detained in the operation were released after questioning. Turkish authorities have arrested two people suspected of providing …...Read More
Mandya MP Sumalatha Ambareesh joins BJP in Karnataka
April 05, 2024 05:43 pm | Updated 05:44 pm IST - BENGALURU Mandya MP Sumalatha Ambareesh joined the BJP on April 5 in the presence of former Karnataka chief minister B.S. Yediyurappa, in Bengaluru. Her close aide, film producer and distributor ‘Rockline’ Venkatesh, too joined the BJP. The actor-turned-politician won …...Read More
NYC Mayor Adams ripped for late emergency text alert following earthquake
New York City Mayor Adams is being ripped online for his administration's late emergency text message in response to this morning’s 4.8 magnitude earthquake. The city sent out an emergency text to residents via its Notify NYC system at 10:47 a.m. EST informing them of the quake. "Emergency Alert. 4.7 …...Read More
9,900 sensitive polling stations identified in Telangana
April 05, 2024 05:35 pm | Updated 05:36 pm IST - HYDERABAD The election authority of Telangana, the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), has identified 9,900 sensitive polling stations in 35,356 polling stations across Telangana for the forthcoming elections to the Lok Sabha slated on May 13. According to CEO Vikas …...Read More
‘Suite Life of Zack & Cody’ star recalls choosing video games over a conversation with Matt Damon
Even Matt Damon couldn’t pull Dylan and Cole Sprouse away from their video games as kids. The twin brothers starred in the popular Disney television show "The Suite Life of Zack & Cody" from 2005 to 2008. They also starred in "The Suite Life on Deck" from 2008 until 2011. …...Read More
ESPN's Norby Williamson out after nearly 40 years, months after Pat McAfee called out top exec for 'sabotage'
ESPN has split with longtime executive Norby Williamson after nearly four decades with the network, a move that comes just months after popular sports analyst Pat McAfee called him out on air and accused him of "attempting to sabotage our program." The New York Post first reported news of Williamson’s …...Read More
