After cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was fatally murdered by actor and producer Alec Baldwin in October 2021, the project received a citation. On Wednesday, New Mexico workplace safety inspectors imposed the highest penalty allowed on a film production firm for weapons safety violations on the set of “Rust,” where a cameraman was fatally shot by actor … Read more
For hours on Friday morning, Palestinians and Israeli soldiers battled in and around the al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem’s Old City, before an uneasy quiet restored later in the day. From before morning, videos published on social media showed major turmoil and violence near the mosque’s gate, with Palestinians throwing stones and firecrackers and Israeli security … Read more
The decision, which was initially revealed on Twitter on Wednesday, is the first time a tennis event has warned players from Russia and Belarus that they are not welcome. LONDON, UK — The All England Club stated Wednesday that tennis players from Russia and Belarus will not be able to compete at Wimbledon this year … Read more
The country’s aviation authority said it was still retrieving and reviewing data from the March tragedy, which killed 132 people. BEIJING (Xinhua) — The black boxes of a China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800 plane that crashed last month were “severely damaged,” according to China’s aviation authorities, which said it was still retrieving and reviewing the … Read more
Following his visit with Queen Elizabeth II last week, Harry stated that he wanted to ensure that his grandmother was “protected” and surrounded by “the appropriate people.” LONDON, UK — Prince Harry expressed an interest in returning to the United Kingdom for Queen Elizabeth II’s forthcoming platinum jubilee and to allow his children to spend … Read more
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said attacks in his country’s east had intensified dramatically as a result of the invading Russian soldiers forcing the war into a critical new phase. On Wednesday, Russia pressed for an early triumph in its new eastern operation, forcing the remaining pocket of Ukrainian resistance in the beleaguered port city of Mariupol … Read more
Russia has initiated an assault on Ukraine’s eastern Donbas area, according to Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky. Following Mr Zelensky’s announcement that the fight for the Donbas had begun, Russian and Ukrainian soldiers battled along the eastern front line on Tuesday. Russia is attempting to break through Ukrainian military positions throughout Ukraine’s east, according to Ukraine’s … Read more
On Tuesday, actor Johnny Depp is set to testify in his $50 million (£38 million) defamation case against ex-wife Amber Heard, whom he accuses of sullying his character. The complaint stems from a Washington Post opinion post in which Ms Heard describes herself as a victim of domestic abuse. He denies any wrongdoing. Ms. Heard … Read more
Amir Khan claims he was robbed at gunpoint while out in London with his wife Faryal Makhdoom on Monday. Khan posted on Twitter, “Just had my watch snatched off me at gunpoint in East London, Leyton.” “Faryal was a few steps behind me when we crossed the street. Two guys approached me, one of them … Read more
“We’re going to protect ourselves.” We’re going to battle. “Nothing Ukrainian will be given away,” President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned in a video address late Monday. Russia has begun a long-awaited new phase of the conflict in Ukraine, beginning an attack in the east in an attempt to grab the country’s industrial core. The action was … Read more
As the city’s official death toll grew to ten, officials begged for public assistance with a fresh Covid-19 testing blitz in an effort to prevent community transmission. SHANGHAI, China — Shanghai officials called for public cooperation on Tuesday as the city ramped up attempts to lower community transmission down to zero after almost three weeks … Read more
The explosions occurred in a mostly Shiite area of Kabul, Afghanistan’s capital city. In a largely Shiite region of Afghanistan’s capital city, authorities said, explosions targeting educational institutions killed at least six people, including students, and injured 11 others. According to Kabul police spokesperson Khalid Zadran and the city’s Emergency Hospital, the explosives, which occurred … Read more
Concerns have been expressed that Beijing may establish a military presence in the South Pacific island country as a result of a security arrangement. NEW ZEALAND, WELLINGTON — Following a visit by an Australian senator last week, the US is sending two top officials to the Solomon Islands to address worries that China may establish … Read more
Elon Musk conducted a poll on Twitter on March 24, weeks before he offered to acquire the social media platform: “Twitter algorithm should be open source,” he said, with choices for users to vote “yes” or “no.” Some of Twitter’s technology is already open source, which means it may be seen, reworked, and used for … Read more
On Monday, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention presented a new approach for assessing travel risk. Many European countries, as well as other high-profile locations across the world, are now deemed “high” risk for Covid-19. The new methodology categorises travel locations into the following groups: • Level 3: Covid-19 is a high-risk organism … Read more
Russian President Vladimir Putin has bestowed an honorary title on a brigade accused of war crimes in the Ukrainian town of Bucha. The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense branded troops in the 64th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade as war criminals earlier this month, after mass graves containing slain people were uncovered and dead corpses lay … Read more
The lawsuit aims to prohibit the Georgia Republican from running for president, saying that she was involved in the Capitol attack on Jan. 6. WASHINGTON, D.C. — A federal court in Georgia has granted permission to proceed with a lawsuit challenging Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s eligibility to compete for re-election. The Georgia Republican’s plea for … Read more
According to the Liberty County Sheriff’s Office, after the shooting, witnesses reported Eric Lee Elliott put his rifle in his vehicle and went about his yardwork as if nothing had occurred. According to officials in Texas, a quarrel between two neighbours over a stray dog resulted in the death of one man. According to the … Read more
What might we anticipate now that the attack has begun, and why has Russian President Vladimir Putin refocused his military’s energies on this region? KYIV, UKRAINE — ON THE WAY TO KYIV, UKRAINE — Following Moscow’s rapid retreat from around Kyiv, Ukraine and its western allies have been waiting weeks for Russia’s anticipated onslaught in … Read more
Experts believe that growing labour costs, energy prices, and interest rates are driving inflation upward. You may have to wait a long for the things on your shopping list that you use every day to come down in price. According to data issued this week by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, inflation increased by 8.5 … Read more
Federal officials are seeking the public’s assistance in apprehending the mammal’s killer. Federal officials say a dolphin discovered dead off Florida’s Gulf Coast was stabbed with a “spear-like device,” and they’re asking for the public’s help in catching the killer. According to a statement from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the bottlenose dolphin was … Read more
The unrest began on Thursday, following a rally organised by Rasmus Paludan, the leader of the Danish far-right political organisation Hard Line, which is infamous for burning Qurans. Three persons in Norrkoping, Sweden, need medical care after being shot by police after conflicts between police and protestors in the aftermath of Quran burnings that sparked … Read more
After a visit by Jews to a contested holy site, Israeli riot police clashed with Palestinians throwing fireworks in the passageways of the walled Old City on Sunday. Clashes in Jerusalem that raised tensions during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan spilled over into Sunday, resulting in 18 arrests and placing Israel’s coalition government under … Read more
New projects supported by the $1.2 trillion infrastructure plan must be built using American materials, according to federal authorities. WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Biden administration is urging federal agencies to use American-made materials in new building projects supported by the $1.2 billion infrastructure package. The Office of Management and Budget issued 17 pages of instructions … Read more
The video gaming system was in a deteriorated state, according to Massachusetts State Police, creating irregularities in imaging when it was X-rayed. On Easter Sunday, passengers at Boston Logan International Airport experienced uncertainty, panic, and delays when a suspicious package prompted an evacuation and a visit from the state police bomb squad. Massachusetts State Police … Read more
According to authorities, two teenagers were murdered and numerous others were injured in a shooting that occurred during a major party in Pittsburgh over the weekend. Multiple suspects are being sought in the early Sunday shooting in Pittsburgh’s East Allegheny area, which occurred at a residence rented via the short-term rental business Airbnb. According to … Read more
Officials said the bag containing 51-year-old Orsolya Gaal’s corpse was discovered on the side of the road mere blocks from her Queens home on Saturday. Law enforcement officials informed NBC New York that a mother of two found dead in a duffel bag abandoned on the side of a Queens, New York, road over Easter … Read more
The transgender sports measure is “damaging to children and their families, and it’s terrible for business,” Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly said. On Friday, Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly vetoed a Republican proposal to prohibit transgender athletes from participating in girls’ and women’s sports, as well as a GOP proposal to make it easier for parents to … Read more
