Month: August 2024
LIVE: Anti-government protests in Kenya as protesters call for President William Ruto’s resignation
Anti-government protests continue in Kenya as protesters call for President William Ruto’s resignation. Police were seen hurling tear gas at…
‘Alien: Romulus’ goes back to basics
Director Fede Álvarez brings Ridley Scott’s aliens back to the big screen in "Alien: Romulus," with the help of practical…
Authorities share details about suspect who planned to attack Taylor Swift shows
Austrian authorities said Thursday that the main suspect of the two arrested in a foiled plot to attack Taylor Swift’s…
Elizabeth Banks and other stars talk about awards they’ve won as Olympics fever continues
Elizabeth Banks, Ilana Glazer, Ronald Peet and more talk about awards they’ve won and awards they think they deserve. #olympics…
Northern California’s Park Fire reawakens, burns more land
In Northern California, firefighters battled the reawakened Park Fire, a massive blaze that re-exploded Monday after several days of slumber…
50th anniversary of Twin Towers walk
Sting helps French highwire artist Philippe Petit commemorate 50th anniversary of his tightrope walk between the World Trade Center’s Twin…
A powerful earthquake hits off southern Japan; tsunami advisory issued
A tsunami warning was triggered after a powerful earthquake struck off Japan’s southern coast. The Japan Meteorological Agency said the…
Relic of St Jude draws thousands of Catholic devotees on tour stop in Mexico City
The relic of one of Jesus’ 12 Apostles and the patron saint of impossible causes is in Mexico after touring…
Fugitive ex-Catalan leader plans return to Spain despite threat of arrest over failed secession bid
Former Catalonia leader Carles Puigdemont returned to the country on Thursday despite a pending arrest warrant. Puigdemont fled Spain after…
Sex eligibility rules for female athletes are complex and legally difficult. Here’s how they work
Women’s boxing at the Paris Olympics has highlighted the complexity of drafting and enforcing sex eligibility rules for women’s sports….