Australian senator Pauline Hanson staged a stunt in Parliament that backfired: she wore a burqa on the Senate floor to protest a bill she’s pushing to ban full-face coverings and was punished for it. Hanson, 71, leader of the right-wing One Nation party, walked into the chamber on Monday draped in the head-to-toe garment after…
Jennifer Lopez once again proved she knows how to own a stage even at someone else’s wedding. Over the weekend, J.Lo jetted off to Udaipur to perform at the lavish, four-day wedding of billionaire couple Netra Mantena and Vamsi Gadiraju, and she turned the celebration into a full-on concert. Videos from the event show Lopez…
Six international airlines have indefinitely suspended flights to Venezuela following an urgent security warning from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration, leaving thousands of travelers scrambling for alternatives as tensions escalate between Washington and Caracas. The wave of cancellations began Saturday after the FAA issued an extraordinary advisory Friday evening, warning commercial pilots of a “potentially…
A tragic scene unfolded in downtown Chicago Friday night after two separate shootings left a 14-year-old boy dead and eight other people hurt. The teen who lost his life has been identified as Armani Floyd, and the Cook County medical examiner ruled his death a homicide. He was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, where he…
“Wicked: For Good” is already casting big magic at the box office and it hasn’t even officially opened yet. The new “Wicked” sequel has pulled in a massive $30.8 million just from early preview screenings, giving it the biggest pre-release total of any movie this year. It’s worth noting that those preview numbers didn’t all…
A peaceful school outing in remote Bella Coola turned into chaos on Thursday when a grizzly bear suddenly attacked a group on a trail, injuring 11 people including several children. Rescue crews got the call around 1:46 p.m. local time. Two ambulances and a community paramedic raced to the scene. According to the Provincial Health…
Cristiano Ronaldo, one of the world’s most celebrated football icons, made a fictional courtesy visit to former United States President Donald Trump during an imagined stop in New York on Wednesday. According to the creative scenario, Ronaldo arrived at Trump Tower shortly after midday, where he was welcomed by Trump and escorted through the building…
Authorities have arrested a 60-year-old Nigerian man for allegedly transporting several AK-47 rifles across state lines in what security agencies describe as a “significant interception” in the country’s fight against armed criminal networks. The arrest was made during a coordinated operation led by the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) in collaboration with a regional joint-task security…
For a few quiet weeks, health workers in Gaza have been racing against time and against the memory of years of war to protect the youngest children while a fragile ceasefire holds. Since November 9, teams from the World Health Organization, UNICEF, UNRWA and Gaza’s Health Ministry have been going house to house and running…
In a surprising switch, President Donald Trump signed a law on Wednesday forcing the Justice Department to make public files tied to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein including records about the probe into his 2019 death in federal custody. The move came after a messy few days on Capitol Hill. At first, the White House…
