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Hani Alshaer/Anadolu via Getty Images (GAZA STRIP) — After almost three months of a total aid blockade in Gaza and intensified attacks from Israel, children are suffering the most severe consequences, a local doctor says, from death and injuries to starvation. A senior Palestinian pediatric doctor described the humanitarian crisis in Gaza as “unbelievable,” witnessing […]
J. David Ake/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Department of Justice said on Wednesday that it is moving to drop police reform agreements, known as consent decrees, that the Biden-era department reached with the cities of Louisville, Kentucky, and Minneapolis. The court-enforceable agreements were born out of probes launched after the 2020 police killings of Breonna […]
Wood County Sheriff’s Office (PERRYSBURG, OHIO) — A 24-year-old Venezuelan man was arrested for pretending to be a 16-year-old high school student in Ohio, according to the City of Perrysburg Police. Anthony Emmanuel Labrador Sierra was arrested on Monday after he posed as a teenager in January 2024, police said. According to a police report, […]
Allen Berezovsky/Getty Images George Wendt‘s Cheers co-stars are sharing heartfelt tributes following his death at age 76. Wendt’s family confirmed the news Tuesday morning, announcing that the actor died peacefully in his sleep at home, according to a statement shared by his representative with ABC News. “George was a doting family man, a well-loved friend and confidant […]
Khames Alrefi/Anadolu via Getty Images (DOHA, QATAR) — The recent Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar have not led anywhere yet, the Qatari prime minister said Tuesday, citing a “fundamental gap” between the two parties, Israel and Hamas. “One party is looking for a partial deal that might or have the possibility to lead to a […]
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (LONDON) — The Chinese Foreign Ministry accused President Donald Trump of undermining “global strategic balance and stability” by pushing ahead on his “Golden Dome” missile defense shield program — and urged the U.S. to abandon the project. Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the project at an Oval Office briefing on […]
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Democratic Rep. Gerry Connolly of Virginia has died, his office announced Wednesday morning. He was 75 years old. “It is with immense sadness that we share that our devoted and loving father, husband, brother, friend and public servant, Congressman Gerald E. Connolly, passed away peacefully at his home this morning […]
Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Hannah Kobayashi, who made national headlines when she disappeared in 2024, is speaking publicly after months of silence. In a recent Instagram story, the Hawaii woman thanked those who searched for her and addressed the controversy surrounding her disappearance. “In my statement, I expressed my […]
Yellowjackets has been renewed for season 4. Paramount+ with Showtime announced the renewal of the popular series on Tuesday. Chris McCarthy, co-CEO of Paramount Global and president of Showtime/MTV entertainment Studios, said the company was thrilled to renew the coming-of-age survival drama show for another season after the success of season 3. Yellowjackets‘ third season […]
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump, on the 2024 campaign trail, repeatedly promised voters he personally could end the Russia-Ukraine war on his first day in office — or even before. But four months into his term, peace not only remains elusive but he’s saying he could soon “back away” from being involved. […]