More than 11,000 rounds of ammunition were discovered in a pickup seized by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Texas on Election Day. The illegal ammo shipment was concealed in the quarter panels of a 2011 Honda Ridgeline crossing the Bridge of the Americas (BOTA) at the El Paso port of entry. “The […]
A man who stormed the U.S. Capitol and smashed glass panels on a door — moments before a police officer fatally shot another rioter climbing through the opening — was sentenced on Thursday to eight years in prison. Zachary Alam was one of the first rioters sentenced since this week’s electoral victory by President-elect Donald […]
(The Hill) — President-elect Trump was declared the winner of the 2024 election Wednesday, unlocking a path to the White House that involves a series of key events required to ratify the results. This process is outlined in the Constitution. The steps ensure an election is fairly processed and ballot counts are properly documented. Officials […]
Norme has spent 500-plus hours and counting alone in his house. Why? for the views, of course. How long do you think you could last in total seclusion? YouTube creator Norme is putting that question to the test, now 500-plus hours into his attempt to livestream in “solitary confinement” for a whole month. Source link
A long-standing history of studying the skies Similar to other religious tradition, interest in the heavens grew out of a need to set the calendar and establish dates for religious holidays. The day Easter should fall on, for example, led to the creation of the Gregorian Calendar in 1582 by Pope Gregory XIII. Used to […]
Liam Payne, 31, died on October 16 after falling from a hotel balcony in Argentina. Local prosecutors said on Thursday that they charged 3 people in connection with his death. A hotel employee and a suspected drug dealer are among the accused. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while […]
VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty Images Former world champion Mike Tyson gave Logan Paul a warning ahead of their Nov. 15 heavyweight bout. “This was me at my most brutal,” Tyson wrote on X, referencing his knockout victory over Michael Spinks in 1988. “Now, @jakepaul will see me at my most vicious.” Mike Tyson @MikeTyson This […]
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at the fallout from the collapse of Germany’s ruling coalition, new deportation measures for Palestinians in Israel, and the planet exceeding the Paris Agreement’s climate benchmark. A Broken Traffic Light Germany’s government is in a political tailspin as Chancellor Olaf Scholz pushes against calls for an immediate […]
Washington is deep in the throes of its favorite parlor game—trading gossip on who is set to serve in the second Trump administration. Here’s a look at who is confirmed, rumored, and vying for a top job—and who has turned them down. A word of caution: Two days after the election, almost everything is informed […]
Jones’ skill at using arrangement as a storytelling device was exemplified by his collaboration with Michael Jackson. On the sleeve notes of some of the most memorable and best-selling albums of all time, you’ll find the words “Produced and arranged by Quincy Jones.” Source link