Anthony Scaramucci, a former Trump White House communications director, has sharply criticised Karoline Leavitt as she prepares to leave her position as White House press secretary later this month. Scaramucci made the remarks while discussing Leavitt on his podcast, where he reflected on their brief period working together during President Donald Trump’s first administration. His…
Travellers heading to Hawaii this weekend are being urged to closely monitor their flight and cruise plans as Tropical Storm Lala moves toward the islands and is forecast to strengthen into a hurricane near the Big Island. The storm was still a tropical storm as of Friday, August 14, but the National Hurricane Center said…
Nearly 48,700 Brookstone-branded tabletop fire pits sold across the United States are being recalled after reports of unexpected flames and serious burn injuries, including second- and third-degree burns. The recall involves fire pits imported by Southern Telecom Inc., a Brooklyn, New York-based company, and affects products sold through several well-known retailers, including Macy’s, Marshalls and…
The Arizona Cardinals’ preseason victory over the Las Vegas Raiders came with a major concern when rookie offensive lineman Chase Bisontis suffered a left knee injury Thursday night. Bisontis, a second-round selection in the 2026 NFL Draft, went down during the third quarter and needed help getting off the field. He was later taken to…
Christy Knowings, the actress and comedian remembered by many fans for her work on Nickelodeon’s “All That”, has died at the age of 46, prompting an outpouring of grief from former co-stars, colleagues and viewers who grew up watching the popular sketch-comedy series. Knowings died Tuesday, Aug. 11, at a Los Angeles-area hospital, according to…
A powerful burst of torrential rain has caused widespread flooding in Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, leaving several people dead, dozens injured and thousands of residents and travellers stranded as authorities respond to one of the region’s most serious rainfall events in recent years. The flooding began after exceptionally heavy rain moved across the Tokyo-area…
A Cleveland-area father turned a casual idea into an extraordinary running performance when he completed a mile in 4 minutes and 17.707 seconds while pushing his 1-year-old daughter in a stroller. Stephen Biebelhausen, a former Division I runner at Miami University in Ohio and an emergency medicine doctor with Cleveland Clinic, entered the stroller division…
President Donald Trump has not announced a replacement for White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, leaving one of the most visible communications jobs in the administration open as her planned departure approaches. Leavitt is expected to leave the position at the end of August, after recently returning from maternity leave. Trump announced her upcoming departure…
A woman has been arrested and faces federal felony charges after the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C., was vandalised with graffiti and soap-filled fountain water, prompting President Donald Trump to condemn the incident and call for those responsible to be held accountable. Federal prosecutors identified the suspect as Melissa L. Farris. U.S. Attorney…
A suspected toxic gas leak at a shipbreaking yard in southeastern Bangladesh has left at least eight workers dead and several others injured, according to authorities. The incident happened Friday at the Ferdous Steel Ship Breaking Yard in the Sitakunda area while workers were dismantling a decommissioned vessel. The accident occurred as crews were carrying…
