Actor Christy Carlson Romano says she was shot in the face while shooting clay pigeons with her husband, showing off her bloodied eye in a new video. In a clip posted to Instagram on Saturday, the former Disney Channel star explained that she and husband Brendan Rooney went shooting in Texas …
Read More »Super Bowl halftime show dancer displays Palestinian, Sudanese flags during Kendrick Lamar performance
NEW ORLEANS — A performer who was part of Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show was detained by security after waving the Sudanese flag and Palestinian flag together with the words “Sudan” and “Gaza” written on them toward the end of the performance, the NFL said. The NFL identified the …
Read More »Tom Robbins, ‘Even Cowgirls Get the Blues’ author, dies at 92
Author Tom Robbins, whose novels read like a hit of literary LSD, filled with fantastical characters, manic metaphors and counterculture whimsy, died Sunday. He was 92. Robbins’ death was announced by his wife, Alexa Robbins, on Facebook. The post did not cite a cause. “He was surrounded by his family …
Read More »Super Bowl 2025 commercials feature Post Malone, Snoop Dogg, Chris Pratt, Meg Ryan, David Beckham and more
Super Bowl Sunday is here — and with it comes a barrage of new, glitzy, celebrity-filled ads. Fox, which airs the game, said in November that it had sold out of ad spots — with more than 10 of those commercials costing advertisers $8 million apiece, according to CNBC. This …
Read More »Israeli delegation in Qatar for Gaza ceasefire talks
CAIRO/JERUSALEM — An Israel delegation arrived in Qatar on Sunday for more Gaza truce talks, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s spokesperson said, as its military withdrew from an important crossing point in the enclave, as agreed under the truce with Hamas. Indirect negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas on the next stage of the ceasefire are set …
Read More »5 Thai hostages arrive back home after being released by Hamas
THALI, Thailand — There were cheers and applause as Watchara Sriaoun stepped out of the white van, his hands clasped together to greet the crowd as he finally returned to his village in Thailand after being swept up in a war on the other side of the world. “I don’t …
Read More »Democrats struggle to keep up with Trump’s dizzying pace
WASHINGTON — At the start of the week, President Donald Trump warned ominously that the U.S. will retake the Panama Canal or “something very powerful is going to happen.” By week’s end, he announced that he was killing off a prior mandate for government to buy paper straws, the environmentally …
Read More »Eighty-five million on alert for winter storms
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Read More »Russell Vought, CFPB’s new acting head, issues directives to halt portions of bureau activity
Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought issued a series of directives to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau employees Saturday night in his new capacity a the bureau’s acting head, effectively slowing a large portion of the bureau’s activity to a standstill. In the email to CFPB employees, which was …
Read More »2 charged in connection with 2024 death of Fort Campbell soldier
Two people, including the husband of the victim, have been charged in connection with the death of a Fort Campbell soldier, officials said Saturday. Sofia Rodas, 35, was charged with murder and tampering with evidence, and Reynaldo Salinas Cruz, 40, was charged with tampering with evidence in connection with the …
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