West Palm Beach, Fla. House Oversight Committee Democrats held a field hearing Tuesday where survivors of Jeffrey Epstein testified about abuse, unredacted names in case files, and failures in the original prosecution. Representatives Lois Frankel, Maxwell Frost, Jasmine Crockett and Melanie Stansbury questioned witnesses and framed the event as a...
Washington: Dr. Marty Makary resigned Tuesday as commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, just over a year after taking the post. The resignation came after backlash from health industry executives, anti-abortion activists and other allies of President Donald Trump. Officials have not given an official reason for his...
Oklahoma City, United States — The Oklahoma City Thunder eliminated the Los Angeles Lakers from the NBA playoffs with a 115-110 victory in Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals on Monday night, completing a four-game sweep. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 35 points, while Chet Holmgren delivered the tiebreaking dunk with...
RIDGECREST, California — The Canyon Fire has burned more than 2,000 acres in the California desert and remains at 0% containment, according to the Bureau of Land Management and CAL FIRE. The blaze ignited about ten miles west of Ridgecrest and is being driven by gusty winds, triple-digit temperatures, and...
India – Social media activity by actress Disha Patani has intensified public attention on the relationship between actress Mouni Roy and her husband, businessman Suraj Nambiar. Patani, a close friend of the couple who was frequently seen with them in social settings, has unfollowed Nambiar on Instagram. The move comes...
Actress Hayden Panettiere has described an alleged grooming and attempted sexual assault she says occurred when she was 18 and starting her Hollywood career. Speaking on the On Purpose with Jay Shetty podcast in an interview released recently, the 36-year-old said a trusted female industry contact invited her onto a...
In central London, actor Benedict Cumberbatch was involved in a 10-minute verbal confrontation with a cyclist who accused him of breaking traffic laws while riding a cargo bike. The incident occurred around 5:30 p.m. on Pancras Road near St Pancras International, when a masked cyclist alleged Cumberbatch had ridden through...
Washington, United States – The cryptocurrency market saw sharp volatility on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, after a social media post by U.S. President Donald Trump coincided with escalating tensions over Iran and rising energy prices. Bitcoin, which had traded above $82,000 earlier in the week, fell toward the $76,000 support...
The NBA has ruled that San Antonio Spurs center and 2024 Rookie of the Year Victor Wembanyama will not be suspended following his Flagrant 2 ejection in Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The decision, confirmed ahead of tonight’s pivotal Game 5 at Frost Bank...
Denver — On Friday night, May 9, a 41-year-old man scaled Denver International Airport's perimeter fence and was struck and killed by Frontier Airlines Flight 4345 as it accelerated for takeoff from Runway 17L at approximately 11:19 p.m., airport officials said, prompting an aborted takeoff and immediate emergency response on...
