Warships from China, Iran, and Russia joined together Wednesday to begin naval drills in the Gulf of Oman and near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, China’s Defense Ministry announced.
Nobody likes to lose. Especially when your entire professional work is on display and you get beaten very publicly by an opponent. Just ask Angela Bassett.
Equity giants Apollo Global Management Inc. and Blackstone Inc. have reportedly stepped forward to examine a book of loans held by Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the failed California lender seized by federal regulators last week.
President Joe Biden revealed Monday night he has been personally chosen by former President Jimmy Carter to deliver his memorial service eulogy when he dies.
Bruce Springsteen has pulled out of his third concert in a week with an unspecified illness forcing him off the road with his band at the expense of an appearance planned Tuesday for Albany.
The 95th Academy Awards ceremony host Jimmy Kimmel has been derided for singling out Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Malala Yousafzai during Sunday night’s show, with critics saying his exchange with the Taliban survivor ranking amongst “the worst they had ever seen.”
The 2023 Oscars In Memoriam segment on Sunday night has drawn criticism for those Hollywood names left unregarded including Anne Heche, Tom Sizemore, Paul Sorvino, Charlbi Dean, and Leslie Jordan. To name a few.
E-commerce site Etsy has warned some sellers to expect possible delays on payments due to the sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), according to multiple statements from the company.
Steps to prevent a global banking crisis after the historic failure of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) continued Monday, with governments in the UK, France, and Israel joining the U.S. to reassure institutions exposed to the fallout.
The 95th Academy Awards are ready to grace Hollywood Blvd. on Sunday however just what weather conditions will provide the backdrop looks less certain to entertain.
An opinion piece published by MSNBC on the eve of the Oscars has called the smash hit Top Gun: Maverick the “most insidious movie” at the awards.
As the world takes to the skies in the wake of three years of coronavirus upset, Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is looking to capitalise on the return to growth of the international travel industry.
Streaming giant Roku has about one-fourth of its cash and equivalents amounting to nearly half a billion dollars held in the failed Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), a report details.
Climate activists reacted with equal measures of anger and despair Sunday at the news oil giant Saudi Aramco achieved record profits totalling $161.1 billion last year as global demand for fossil fuels shows no sign of abating anytime soon.
British energy giant Shell ensured the pay package for the company’s CEO jumped by half last year to nearly $12 million as oil and gas companies made record profits from runaway energy costs and consumers struggled with a global cost-of-living crisis.
Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw will appear before a Senate hearing Thursday bearing an apology and a promise to send millions of dollars to the village of East Palestine, Ohio, torn apart by a fiery derailment last month.
A stampede at a GloRilla concert in Rochester, New York, authorities said may have been triggered by unfounded fears of gunfire has claimed the lives of two women caught up in the melee.
The White House is ready to quietly reverse rules demanding travelers from China test for coronavirus before entry to the United States, a report Wednesday suggests.
Oklahoma voters on Tuesday rejected the legalization of recreational marijuana, defying 21 other states that approved the step in the past decade.
Write him off at your peril. That is the message President Joe Biden’s allies and supporters from the White House to the Democratic Party faithful have for critics who underestimate their man, warning the 80-year-old is ready for a 2024 reelection fight, a report Tuesday claims.
A global petition demanding the Oscars Committee remove John Wick star Donnie Yen from the presenter list at the 95th Academy Awards is gathering pace, with upwards of 60,000 signatories objecting to the presence of the veteran supporter of China’s ruling Communist dictatorship.
Actor Donnie Yen’s invitation to join the presenter list at the 2023 Oscars has been attacked by critics after he derided the 2019 pro-democracy Hong Kong protests in an interview.
A Norfolk Southern cargo train derailed near Springfield on Saturday night, the second loss of the company’s trains in Ohio in a month.
Veteran rocker Rod Stewart has no doubt what outcome of the Ukraine-Russia war would most benefit humanity, telling an interviewer he’s backing Ukraine because, “If the Ukrainians lose it’s the end of civilization as we know it.”
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will visit the White House on Friday for a private meeting with President Joe Biden. The two will reportedly spend time alone together as both allies look to secure further weapons and funding for Ukraine while working on a joint plan to stymie any attempt by China to do the same in support of Russia.
A fresh package of direct U.S. military aid for Ukraine worth $400 million is expected to be approved Friday. The boost takes the total in taxpayer dollars the Pentagon has released to $32 billion with no end in sight as it continues to draw down existing weapons stocks.
Actor Nathan Lee, also known as Nathan Chasing Horse, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to state charges he sexually abused indigenous women and girls for a decade in Nevada.
The United States and NATO were warned by Russia on Thursday they face “catastrophic consequences” if they pursue further involvement in the Ukraine war.
Just on 82 percent of Australian rugby league club bosses reject a dedicated Pride Round of competition in support of the LGBTQI community, according to a poll released Tuesday.
There is no evidence any of the billions of U.S. taxpayer dollars spent on weapons and aid sent to Ukraine has been lost to corruption or diverted into criminal hands, the Pentagon’s inspector general said Tuesday, before adding investigations are still at an early stage.
End of life matters are being considered by the family of actor Tom Sizemore as he remains in a coma after suffering a brain aneurysm earlier this month.
Ukraine’s long-standing pleas for NATO membership received an affirmative response Tuesday with the promise of it joining “in the long term” sure to infuriate Moscow.
Another day, another airport, another long haul private jet flight. That looks to be the future itinerary for John Kerry who will remain President Joe Biden’s special climate envoy at least through this year’s U.N. climate talks set for December summit in Dubai, known as COP28.
Professional protester Greta Thunberg helped block the entrance to Norway’s energy ministry Monday to demand freedom for indigenous reindeer herding.
Will Smith claimed the award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for his effort in Emancipation at the NAACP Image Awards on Saturday night although he was not present to receive the award in person.
Jessica Chastain tripped and took a brief tumble Sunday night as she went onstage to accept the SAG Award for Best Female Actor in a TV Movie or Miniseries.
Hollywood star Mark Wahlberg came under attack Sunday night after he was chosen by the SAG Awards to host a presentation to the predominately Asian cast of Everything Everywhere All at Once.
It will not be quite the home coming Miles Teller will have wished for. When the Top Gun: Maverick star and his wife Keleigh Sperry Teller return from Paris and his 36th birthday celebrations they will find their home has been turned over by burglars.
The coronavirus pandemic most likely began with a laboratory leak, a U.S. Energy Department classified intelligence report now before the White House and key Congress members sets out.
President Joe Biden came under attack Sunday for his weakness in dealing with an aggressive China as Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) lamented the administration’s efforts to appease Beijing.
