Border Patrol Union endorses controversial Senate border deal: ‘far better than the status quo’
The National Border Patrol Council told Fox News it supports the controversial bipartisan Senate border agreement announced Sunday ahead of a Senate vote expected later this week. In a statement to Fox News, the NBPC said it supports and approves the agreement negotiated in the Senate. The union acknowledged it was not perfect, but said […]
Michael Jayston obituary | Television
Actor Michael Jayston, who has died at the age of 88, was an outstanding actor on stage and screen. The roles that made him famous were as the doomed Tsar Nicholas II in Franklin Schaffner’s gorgeous tale of the end of the Romanov dynasty, Nicholas and Alexandra (1971), and in John le Carré’s He played […]
Global shark bite deaths doubled in 2023, with Australia high on the list | Sharks
Australia has a disproportionately high number of fatal shark attacks, with isolated areas at higher risk of fatalities, an international study has found. There will be 10 fatal attacks worldwide in 2023, double the five from the previous year, with four of last year’s deaths occurring in Australia. The data shows surfers are slightly more […]
‘Sublime flavours’ at Ledbury in west London win it three Michelin stars | Michelin Guide
London restaurant The Ledbelly has been awarded a three-star “Great Achievement” rating in the Michelin Guide Great Britain and Ireland. Notting Hill restaurant becomes the sixth in the capital to win the guide’s highest accolade, with Gymkhana one of only two Indian restaurants in the UK to be awarded two stars, along with Birmingham’s Orpheum […]
Singer Montana Tucker Wears Dress With Ribbon Honoring Israeli Hostages
US singer Montana Tucker arrives for the 66th Annual Grammy Awards at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on February 4, 2024. (Photo by Robyn BECK / AFP) (Photo by ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images) OAN’s Elizabeth Volberding12:30 PM – Monday, February 5, 2024 Montana Tucker, a singer and social media influencer, attended this year’s […]
Wild Video Shows Heart-Stopping Moment Plane Skids Off Runway
Video shows the moment a plane skidded off a runway Saturday in a heart-stopping moment. The aircraft diverted from the icy runway and drifted onto muddy grass as it was landing at Vilnius Airport in Lithuania after flying from Italy, Newsweek reported. Video of the incident appeared to show sparks forming under the plane as […]
Biden’s EV Push Could Spell Bad News For America’s Worn Out Roadways
The Biden administration’s electric vehicle (EV) agenda could have significant impacts on America’s transportation infrastructure, according to new research and multiple reports. The administration wants EVs to comprise 50% of all new car sales by 2030, and federal agencies are spending big and regulating aggressively to reach that goal. EVs may be too heavy for […]
King Charles Diagnosed With Cancer
The royal family released a statement Monday, confirming King Charles III has been diagnosed with cancer. The announcement did not reveal the type of cancer that King Charles III has been diagnosed with, but Buckingham Palace has confirmed the king began “regular treatments” Monday. They went on to clarify that the King is not suffering […]
NBA Star Joel Embiid’s MVP Chances All But Vanish After 76ers Announce Major Surgery
Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid will miss “an extended period of time” following the decision to undergo surgery on a meniscus injury, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports. The injury will likely prevent him from repeating as the NBA’s MVP, which he had been favored to win for much of the year before reportedly suffering a […]
Canadian Dollar extends decline as markets pile into Greenback – FXStreet
share: The Canadian dollar hit an eight-week low as the US PMI rose. In Canada, central bank governor Macklem is scheduled to take office on Tuesday. Statements from US Federal Reserve policymakers weighed on markets on Monday. The Canadian dollar (CAD) fell sharply on Monday after the market broadly rallied against the US […]