By Abigail O’Leary & Abigail O’Leary Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, is set to face a new criminal case as Federal prosecutors have filed fresh charges against him. This comes on top of existing charges in Delaware related to a gun purcha…
Blinken says Ukraine military aid also creates growth, jobs at home
In the face of major political resistance to further aid for Ukraine, the US government is now using economic arguments to campaign for further support for Kiev. Following a meeting with his British counterpart David Cameron in Washington on Thursday, …
Faeser: Germany to extend EU border controls for at least two months
Germany’s Interior Minister Nancy Faeser has announced that border controls with Poland, the Czech Republic and Switzerland will be extended beyond December 15 for at least two months. “Our measures are working. Our fight against the unscrupulous busin…
German train driver strikes will be ‘longer and more intense’ in 2024
Would-be rail passengers in Germany will have to choose alternative transport means until 10:00 pm (GMT 2100) Friday, as the German train drivers’ union (GDL) strike interrupts services. Delays and disruptions are also expected to continue through the …
Brittney Griner Will Exclusively Share Her Story Across Multiple Platforms Via ESPN-Disney Partnership
One year after WNBA star Brittney Griner was released from a Russian prison, the two-time Olympic Gold Medalist is partnering with Walt Disney Co(NYSE: DIS) to produce a documentary feature with ESPN Films, a scripted limited series through ABC Signatu…
Brittney Griner Will Exclusively Share Her Story Across Multiple Platforms Via ESPN-Disney Partnership
One year after WNBA star Brittney Griner was released from a Russian prison, the two-time Olympic Gold Medalist is partnering with Walt Disney Co(NYSE: DIS) to produce a documentary feature with ESPN Films, a scripted limited series through ABC Signatu…
LeBron James Is Using The In-Season Tournament As Playoff Prep
By Nicolas Martinez For LeBron James, who is worth over $1 billion, the $500,000 cash prize isn’t a very big incentive for him to go all-out for the in-season tournament. But as the Lakers star admitted on TNT this Thursday, preparation for the playoff…
Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Barred From Traveling To UAE, Must Remain In US Until Sentencing
Changpeng Zhao, famously known as CZ, and the architect of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has been restricted from traveling back to the United Arab Emirates. What Happened: The decision stems from Zhao’s guilty plea to charges related to breaching t…
Yen soars, Nikkei slides as rate hikes loom over Japan
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Japanese markets were reeling on Friday, with the Nikkei heading for its biggest weekly drop since October, bonds battered and the yen surging toward its largest weekly gain for five months as investors rushed out…
72 percent of media deaths worldwide are Gaza journalists
A leading organisation representing journalists worldwide expressed deep concern Friday at the number of media professionals killed around the globe doing their jobs in 2023, with Israel’s war on Gaza claiming more journalists than any conflict in over…