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Prince Harry confronts social media rumors and legal battles Prince Harry dismissed rumours about his marriage and personal life during a candid appearance at The New York Times DealBook Summit. “It’s hard to keep up with all of it,” he joked. “Apparently, we’ve bought or moved houses 10 to 12 times. We’ve also divorced about as many times. It’s ridiculous.” The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have long faced scrutiny,…
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, who President-elect Donald Trump tapped to lead the newly coined Department of Government Efficiency or DOGE, are meeting with lawmakers Thursday as they seek to build support for the cost-cutting initiative. House Speaker Mike Johnson is hosting Musk and Ramaswamy on Capitol Hill to discuss ideas for reform with lawmakers, after Trump announced that the Tesla CEO and entrepreneur would spearhead the effort last month.…
An actress died during a bizarre spiritual cleansing ritual at a retreat in Mexico, when she took the venom of an Amazonian frog and suffered severe vomiting while being denied medical treatment, report said. Marcela Alcázar Rodríguez, 33, died on Dec. 1 after ingesting Kambo — a gluey, poisonous substance produced on the skin of the Amazon’s giant monkey frog — during a toxin cleansing ritual in Durango. Though Rodríguez…
A sultry 23-year-old Colombian woman known as “The Doll” and labeled a “dangerous hitwoman” was arrested in connection to several targeted gangland killings — including the recent ambush murder of her ex-lover, according to local reports. Karen Julieth Ojeda Rodriguez — known to police by the alias “La Muneca” or “The Doll” — was cuffed for her alleged involvement in several high-profile murders in the municipality of Barrancabermeja allegedly carried…
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is considering a tender offer that would allow employees and early investors to sell their shares, valuing the rocket company at approximately $350 billion, according to recent reports.This substantial increase represents a significant leap from its previous valuation of $210 billion after a similar tender offer concluded in June. Terms and Participants The terms of the tender offer are still subject to change and will depend on…
Bill Gates, the co-founder and former CEO of Microsoft, has expressed uncertainty about whether he would have achieved billionaire status had he grown up in today’s smartphone and social media saturated environment. Gates, integral in making computers and the internet an everyday fixture, shared his insights in a recent blog post, where he lamented the distractions that dominate the lives of contemporary youth. In a candid admission, Gates articulated that…
The UK on Wednesday introduced a grace period until March 2025, during which time expired physical documentation will be accepted for international travel as visa holders make the transition to an entirely online eVisa system. As part of an ongoing Home Office drive, all visa holders including many Indians using a physical biometric residence permit (BRP), a passport containing a visa vignette sticker or ink stamp confirming their indefinite leave…
….Tells Police she was suffering ‘extreme stress’ from divorce A 31-year-old mother has handed herself over to the authorities for sexually abusing her children. Keirsten White of Opelousas in central Louisiana, has been charged with first-degree rape, sexual battery, two counts of indecent behaviour with juveniles, and two counts of cruelty to juveniles. Earlier in the week, White entered the St. Landry Parish Jail and confessed that she sexually and…
At least 79 people have died from an unknown disease that is causing flu-like symptoms in south-western Democratic Republic of Congo, the health ministry says.The health ministry says the majority of people who have died are between the ages of 15 and 18.More than 300 people have been infected with patients exhibiting symptoms like fever, headaches, runny noses and coughs, breathing difficulties and anaemia.Response teams have been sent to Kwango…
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier has lost a historic no-confidence vote.French lawmakers voted 331 out of 574 in support of the no-confidence motion, with the left and far-right uniting to bring down the government.A minimum of 288 votes were needed.Barnier is expected to tender his resignation, and that of his government, to President Emmanuel Macron shortly.It marks the first time a French government has been toppled in this way in…
Human rights groups in Guinea say at least 135 people died from the stampede that happened at a football stadium in Nzerekore.On Sunday, the final of a local football competition turned violent after rival fans invaded the pitch in protest of the referee’s penalty decision.Police attempted to curtail and disperse the pitch invaders with teargas, and a stampede ensued.The government announced that only 56 people died from the mayhem.However, human…
The chief executive of one of the United States’s largest health insurance companies, UnitedHealthcare, was shot and killed in New York on Wednesday, US media reported.The New York Times reported that Brian Thompson, 50 was shot just before 7 a.m. at a hotel in the Midtown district of Manhattan.Police confirmed a shooting at the location.
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