CNN — “The Daily Show” host Trevor Noah has announced he will step away from the anchor desk. In a video statement shared on Twitter Thursday, Noah said that after seven years as host of the Comedy Central satirical news program, his “time is up.” “It’s been absolutely amazing. It’s […]
Daily Archives: September 29, 2022
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Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, President Biden has overseen the largest sale of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve ever, to ease prices at the gasoline pump. Having released 160 million barrels of crude since March, more than a quarter of the stockpile, the Energy Department has reduced the reserve […]
This article is part of Overlooked, a series of obituaries about remarkable people whose deaths, beginning in 1851, went unreported in The Times. Bright red, slightly sweet, slightly tangy, a popular Philippine condiment that’s almost like the real thing: It’s banana ketchup. Its creator, Maria Orosa, was an innovative food […]
Thorn in her side? Michelle Young seemingly threw shade at former fiancé Nayte Olukoya following his recent revelations about their “rocky” breakup. The season 18 Bachelorette, 29, gave an update on how she’s been coping post-split while attending the 2022 iHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas, which was held on […]
The Danish royal household has hit back after Prince Joachim claimed his four children were only given five days’ notice that they would be stripped of their titles by their grandmother Queen Margrethe. The palace said in a statement today that there are a ‘lot of emotions’ but that the […]
Nikita Tszyu’s Hannibal Lecter-impersonating next opponent vows to punish son of boxing great after attempting to tee up fight the DAY AFTER his wedding Local Newcastle boxer Darkon Dryden is relishing chance to fight Nikita Tszyu Boxers poised to square off on October 8 at the Newcastle Entertainment Centre Dryden, 28, […]
Sarah Jessica Parker was seen stepping out in New York City on Thursday afternoon, marking the first time she was spotted since she revealed that her stepfather had died. ‘Our family is sad to announce that after an unexpected and rapid illness, Paul Giffin Forste passed away yesterday at age […]
There’s a battle being waged on the nation’s roads. I’m sure you are aware of it and it might seem low stakes, but the tension between motorists and cyclists often leads to dangerous and sometimes deadly situations. It shouldn’t be so. Many motorists are also cyclists. Department for Transport casualty […]
Police are investigating a letter threatening to “firebomb” a New South Wales national parks office in the Snowy Mountains region over the culling of feral horses in the Kosciuszko national park. The state’s environment minister, James Griffin, said the “disgraceful and unacceptable” behaviour had been reported to NSW police, while […]
Controversy hovered over Tua Tagovailoa even taking the field Thursday night. It grew exponentially louder just a few hours later. Tagovailoa was stretchered off the field near the end of the first half of the Dolphins’ “Thursday Night Football” matchup with the Bengals with head and neck injuries. He was […]
Microsoft is nearing a target to employ more than 10,000 workers in China — doubling down on a massive investment in the country despite rising political tensions with the US. In a little-noticed, Chinese-language WeChat post last week, Microsoft revealed that it has about 9,000 employees in China and expects […]
View gallery Image Credit: Image Press Agency/NurPhoto/John Nacion/NurPhoto/Shutterstock Selena Gomez, 30, took to TikTok to break her silence on the recent interview that Hailey Bieber, 25, gave about Justin Bieber‘s past relationship with Selena. After Hailey addressed the online rumors that she “stole” Justin from Selena, the pop star told […]
DUBAI, Sept 29 (Reuters) – Protests continued in several cities across Iran on Thursday against the death of young woman in police custody, state and social media reported, as a human rights group said at least 83 people had been killed in nearly two weeks of demonstrations. Mahsa Amini, 22, […]
California is a leader in the solar industry, with more than 1.5 million solar panel systems installed statewide as of September. Solar panels may be a good option if you live in the Golden State and are interested in lowering your household carbon emissions while also saving on energy bills. […]
This story is part of I’m So Obsessed (subscribe here), our podcast featuring interviews with actors, artists, celebrities and creative types about their work, career and current obsessions. If you open the Disney Plus app and look past the bold posters for Marvel and Star Wars films and shows, off […]
Conservative activist Virginia “Ginni” Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, told the House Jan. 6 committee Thursday that she still believes the 2020 election was stolen, the committee’s chairman said. Committee Chairman Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., didn’t give many other details about the interview. According to her opening […]
NASA and SpaceX will study the feasibility of a commercial Crew Dragon flight to increase the altitude of the aging Hubble Space Telescope and even whether a limited servicing mission of some sort might be possible to help extend the observatory’s useful lifetime, officials announced Thursday. The six-month study will […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends an awarding ceremony for Russian team members who won medals at the Winter Paralympic games on March 17, 2014 in Sochi, Russia.Photo by Sasha Mordovets/Getty Images Putin’s recent nuclear threats have prompted a range of responses from key players in the war. One expert told […]
The Kilmarnock striker Kyle Lafferty could face a 10-match ban after he admitted letting himself and his club down over his alleged use of sectarian language. Lafferty has received a club fine after a video on social media showed the former Rangers and Hearts striker reacting when a man posing […]
TAMPA, Fla. — Viasat said Sept. 29 its inaugural ViaSat-3 satellite has started environmental tests after being put into flight configuration for the first time. These tests will simulate the vibration and acoustic environments the broadband satellite is set to endure as it is launched on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy […]