Irish comedy writer Graham Linehan said Monday he was no longer under police investigation after his September arrest over social media posts drew international attention. The “Father Ted” creator, 57, shared the update on X. “The police have informed my lawyers that I face no further action in respect of …
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FBI opens investigation after driver allegedly rams ICE vehicle during Arizona traffic stop attempt
The FBI is investigating after a vehicle carrying two Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers was allegedly rammed by a driver in another vehicle during an attempted Arizona traffic stop Thursday morning, officials said. The incident began around 8 a.m. local time, when ICE agents tried to stop a vehicle …
Read More »Paris judge indicts Chinese woman for theft of gold nuggets from France's Museum of Natural History
A Chinese woman was indicted by a judge in Paris for allegedly stealing nearly $2 million worth of gold nuggets from the city’s National Museum of Natural History, including items dating back to the California gold rush. The Paris Public Prosecutor’s Office announced Tuesday that the 24-year-old suspect was charged …
Read More »Government expands travel warnings after surge in deadly fake alcohol poisonings
The British government recently added eight countries to its list of travel warnings related to the risk of methanol poisoning from tainted alcohol. The United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has warned that tourists visiting Ecuador, Japan, Kenya, Mexico, Nigeria, Peru, Russia and Uganda may face a risk …
Read More »Meyer Lansky II gives inside look at how athletes can get tied up with mafia: 'It's a strong entity'
Two former NBA players turned coaches, one of whom is a Hall of Famer, were arrested Thursday after alleged involvement in a rigged poker scheme in which members of the La Cosa Nostra crime families were also listed as defendants. Chauncey Billups and Damon Jones, the latter of whom is …
Read More »LSU baseball coach praises Trump during celebration: 'Nobody works harder for America than you'
LSU Tigers baseball head coach Jay Johnson praised President Donald Trump as his team visited the White House on Monday to celebrate their national championship. LSU Shreveport joined the Tigers for the celebration. LSU Shreveport went undefeated to win the NAIA championship. LSU swept Coastal Carolina in the College World …
Read More »Trump goes all-out against Colombia’s Petro after claims drug strike killed fisherman: What we know
Colombia’s government says a fisherman killed in a recent U.S. strike near Venezuelan waters was not a drug trafficker — directly challenging Washington’s claim that its growing Caribbean campaign is hitting “narco-terrorist” targets and pushing relations with the key non-NATO ally into a new spiral. Colombian President Gustavo Petro, who …
Read More »Karine Jean-Pierre writes she couldn't 'stomach' being a Democrat anymore after party's treatment of Biden
Former Biden White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre unleashed on the Democratic Party in an excerpt from her new memoir, explaining why she decided to become an independent after years as a party flack. In the excerpt, Jean-Pierre detailed the phone call in which then-President Joe Biden told the White …
Read More »Michael J. Fox calls out 'bully culture' and names his biggest bully in new interview
Michael J. Fox is blasting “bully culture” and sharing his own experience with what he calls his biggest bully – Parkinson’s disease. For the 40th anniversary of “Back to the Future,” Fox and his co-stars – Christopher Lloyd (Doc Brown) and Lea Thompson (Lorraine McFly) – sat down with Empire …
Read More »Harvard Medical School postpones 'Transgender Health' course after legal scrutiny
Harvard Medical School is postponing a course on transgender health after allegedly offering it for free to doctors who identify as transgender or gender diverse. National Review reported Thursday that the school planned to waive the $650 fee for the course “Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health” but only to transgender …
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