Melinda French Gates to quit Gates Foundation
Billionaire philanthropist Melinda French Gates has said she will resign as a co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. “This is not a decision I came to lightly,” Ms…
Students walk out ahead of Jerry Seinfeld speech
Pro-Palestinian students walk out ahead of a speech by the comedian, who is a vocal supporter of Israel.
Steve Buscemi punched while walking street in New York
Actor Steve Buscemi was injured in a random attack by a passer-by in New York City, his publicist said. The Boardwalk Empire and Reservoir Dogs actor needed hospital treatment to…
Plumes of wildfire smoke block Canadian motorway
A wildfire in British Columbia, Canada, has led to thousands of evacuations over the weekend. The Parker Lake fire marks the beginning of the country’s wildfire season. Eyewitness Heather MacKenzie…
Students walk out at Seinfeld graduation speech
During a graduation ceremony at Duke University, pro-Palestinian students staged a walk out and booed Jerry Seinfeld head of his speech at the ceremony. The veteran comedian has been a…
What to know about the federal trial of NJ Senator Robert Menendez
Mr Menendez has been the US Senator for New Jersey since 2006. He was the top-ranking Democrat on the powerful Senate Foreign Relations Committee for more than five years, a…
The 54 Celebrities, Executives and Allies on Trump’s ‘Close Contacts’ List
Bret Baier. Jeanine Pirro. Tom Brady. And Michael D. Cohen. Those were among the dozens of names — celebrities, politicians, media personalities, relatives and more — that emerged at Donald…
Michael Cohen details what life was like as Trump’s lawyer
Testifying just a few feet away from his former boss of a decade, Michael Cohen walked a Manhattan courtroom through the highs and lows of working behind-the-scenes for Donald Trump,…
Ex-lawyer Michael Cohen says he paid hush money at Trump’s direction
“Pecker said ‘we have this under control, we’ll take care of this,'” Cohen testified. Speaking to reporters later outside the court, Mr Trump complained that the case was politically motivated…
Blinken in Ukraine to offer ‘strong reassurance’ as US weapons reach front line
Mr Blinken arrived by sleeper train, rolling into Kyiv after a nine-hour journey from the Polish border. He touched down on Monday in the south-eastern Polish town of Rzeszów, whose…