Olympic ski cross medalist Audun Groenvold has died after being struck by lightning, the Norwegian ski federation announced Wednesday. He was 49. Groenvold won bronze at the 2010 Vancouver Games. “It is with great sadness that we have received the news of Audun Groenvold’s untimely passing,” the federation said. “The… Read More
World’s oldest marathon runner dies at 114 after being hit by car
Fauja Singh, an Indian-born runner nicknamed the Turbaned Torpedo who was believed to be the world’s oldest marathon runner, has died after being hit by a car. He was 114. Local media in India reported that Singh sustained severe head injuries in a hit-and-run accident on Monday while he was… Read More
Melania Trump’s new job has White House buzzing
Is First Lady Melania Trump now “top advisor” Melania Trump? Reports from the Trump administration now say that the first lady is directly responsible for one of President Donald Trump’s latest moves thanks to her “tough words.” President Trump told the media yesterday that the first lady may have helped… Read More
Japan’s 91-year-old former Emperor rushed to hospital with heart scare
Japan’s 91-year-old former Emperor Akihito was hospitalized Monday to adjust his heart medication, palace officials said. Akihito was diagnosed in May with myocardial ischemia, an asymptomatic heart condition of reduced blood flow from the coronary arteries to the heart muscle. He has since been on medication to improve blood flow… Read More
US selling weapons to NATO allies to give to Ukraine, says President Trump
The United States is selling weapons to its NATO allies in Europe so they can provide them to Ukraine as it struggles to fend off a recent escalation in Russia’s drone and missile attacks, President Donald Trump and his chief diplomat said. “We’re sending weapons to NATO, and NATO is… Read More
23 dead after airstrike on Buddhist monastery
An airstrike on a Buddhist monastery in Myanmar ‘s central Sagaing region killed at least 23 people who were taking shelter in the compound, separate sources said Friday. The overnight aerial attack on the monastery in Lin Ta Lu village, in Sagaing region’s Sagaing township, injured about 30 other people,… Read More
Son of Mexican drug lord ‘El Chapo’ to plead guilty in drug trafficking case
A son of notorious Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman is expected to plead guilty in a sweeping U.S. drug trafficking case at a court hearing set for Friday. The hearing for Ovidio Guzman Lopez, originally scheduled for Wednesday, was quietly rescheduled with no public explanation. Court records indicate… Read More
Secretary of State Marco Rubio says U.S., Russia make “progress” on Ukraine peace deal
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Thursday that the U.S. and Russia have exchanged new ideas for Ukraine peace talks after he met with his Russian counterpart in Malaysia Thursday. “I think it’s a new and a different approach,” Rubio told reporters after talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey… Read More
President Trump announces tariffs on 14 new countries
President Donald Trump on Monday set a 25% tax on goods imported from Japan and South Korea, as well as new tariff rates on a dozen other nations that would go into effect on Aug. 1. Trump provided notice by posting letters on Truth Social that were addressed to the… Read More
Donald Trump: I’m sending more weapons to Ukraine
President Donald Trump made a surprising policy announcement late Monday, declaring the United States will resume sending many “defensive weapons” to Ukraine after Russia’s refusal to engage in ceasefire negotiations and an escalating wave of attacks on civilian targets. “We have to,” Trump said about supplying Ukraine. “They have to be… Read More
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