The Kennedy Center says it is planning legal action after jazz musician Chuck Redd canceled an annual holiday concert. Redd pulled out after President Trump’s name appeared on the building. /Robert Severi hide caption toggle caption /Robert Severi The Kennedy Center says it plans to file a $1 million lawsuit against jazz artist Chuck Redd, […]
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Do Donald Trump’s strikes in Nigeria serve any purpose? | Armed Groups News
The US president says air strikes are against ISIL, claiming the group targets Christians. “More to come”: Those are the words of United States Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after his country carried out a wave of air strikes against ISIL (ISIS) in northwestern Nigeria. Hegseth said the aim is to stop the group’s killing of […]
Map: 6.6-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Taiwan
Note: Map shows the area with a shake intensity of 4 or greater, which U.S.G.S. defines as “light,” though the earthquake may be felt outside the areas shown. All times on the map are Taiwan time. The New York Times A strong, 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck in the Philippine Sea on Saturday, according to the United […]
Gordon Ramsay’s daughter Holly weds Olympian Adam Peaty
Watch: Holly Ramsay and Adam Peaty leave Bath Abbey after wedding Model Holly Ramsay and Olympic gold-medal-winning swimmer Adam Peaty have got married at Bath Abbey. Her TV chef father Gordon Ramsay was by her side as she walked into the historic church for the ceremony on Saturday afternoon, wearing a white silky cloak over […]
Winter weather hits Northeast as new storm system moves across country
Heavy snow fell from southern Connecticut through the Hudson Valley and into parts of upstate New York on Friday as most of Long Island saw anywhere from 2 to 6 inches of snow. Meanwhile, the New York City area accumulated just short of 3 inches of snow as difficult travel conditions are expected through Saturday […]
The best gift we can give the departed is to keep their sparkle alive : NPR
NPR’s Scott Simon with a Santa mug. Caroline Simon/NPR hide caption toggle caption Caroline Simon/NPR There was a clatter in our kitchen just after midnight Thursday and I crept down to find a large man in a red suit and tall black boots with his long white beard at our refrigerator. “Got any leftover pad […]
A year on, Israel still holds Gaza doctor Hussam Abu Safia without charge | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Gaza City – Dr Hussam Abu Safia, 52, remains in an Israeli prison a year after Israel detained him without charges or trial. His family and supporters are demanding his release as his health deteriorates amid reports of the inhumane conditions under which he is being held. Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list Abu […]
Glasgow hospital launches inquiry after wrong body cremated | Glasgow
An investigation has been launched by a Glasgow hospital after an error led to the wrong body being cremated. The mistaken release of the body by the hospital to the undertakers was only discovered after the funeral service and the cremation had taken place. The error also meant another family were prevented from having their […]
From Labubus to the Louvre heist: The viral moments that defined 2025
From memes to public mishaps, 2025 was a year of nonstop viral moments. However, the most viral moments of the year did not just rack up views online — they drove public discourse, sparked debates and highlighted just how much online moments can shape real-world trends. Labubus A toy called Labubu is displayed in Dundalk, […]
Judge to hold hearing on Kilmar Abrego Garcia : NPR
Kilmar Abrego Garcia arrives at the United States District Court District of Maryland, Monday, Dec. 22, 2025, in Greenbelt, Md. Stephanie Scarbrough/AP hide caption toggle caption Stephanie Scarbrough/AP A federal judge this week canceled the trial of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Salvadoran man who was mistakenly deported, and scheduled a hearing on whether the prosecution […]