Israel says Beirut strike killed top Hezbollah commander responsible for deadly rocket attack
The Israeli military said it had succeeded in killing a top Hezbollah commander in a strike in Beirut on Tuesday who it said was responsible for a rocket attack that killed 12 children in Israel’s Golan Heights. Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Said Warplanes struck an area of Beirut, killing Fouad Shukr, a top Hezbollah commander […]
Hasseem Jenkins charged with murder of social worker Maria Coto
A Westchester County man who fatally beat a social worker during a home visit was charged with murder Tuesday after asking officers after his arrest if he had killed someone, court documents showed. Hasheem Jenkins, 31, faces numerous charges after he allegedly assaulted Maria Coto while she was visiting a client inside an apartment building […]
Norah O’Donnell to exit as anchor of ‘CBS Evening News’ after 2024 election as ratings plummet
Norah O’Donnell will step down as anchor of the bottom-ranked “CBS Evening News” after the 2024 presidential election amid expected cost-cutting by parent company Paramount, the network announced Tuesday. O’Donnell, who took over the post in 2019, has renewed her contract with CBS News for 2022 despite speculation that a successor would be named. However, […]
German Car Parts Giant ZF Lays Off Thousands over Lousy Electric Vehicle Sales
Slumping sales of electric vehicles have forced German auto parts maker ZF Friedrichshafen AG to make job cuts, according to reports. The cuts are in response to “changes in the mobility sector, especially in the area of electric vehicles.” “The workforce in Germany will be reduced by 11,000 to 14,000 jobs from the current level […]
Radical Islamist Preacher Anjem Choudary Sentenced to Life in Prison
LONDON (AP) — Radical British preacher Aneem Choudhary was sentenced to life in prison on Tuesday for leading a terror group. Choudhary had been convicted just days earlier at Woolwich Crown Court of being a member of the banned radical Islamic group Al-Muhajiroun (ALM) and inciting support for the group. Judge Mark Wall said Choudhary, […]
Malik Taylor emerging as Jets receiver surprise at training camp as targets pile up
Observations from Jets training camp on Tuesday: Target Rich Working with starting quarterback Aaron Rodgers and backup Tyrod Taylor, Malik Taylor has been the receiver that gets the most attention in many practices. Jets receiver Malik Taylor USA TODAY Sports via Reuters The former Packers’ knowledge of the playbook is evident as he takes advantage […]
Acting Secret Service director admits no agent assigned to Trump’s July 13 rally has yet been fired
The new acting director of the Secret Service testified Tuesday before a joint meeting of the Senate Judiciary, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs committees that he never personally refused extra security at former President Donald Trump’s outdoor rallies, but said he would hold all agents assigned to Trump’s July 13 rally in Butler, Pennsylvania “accountable.” […]
Dodgers get Jack Flaherty from Tigers at MLB trade deadline
The Dodgers made a late move to acquire one of the top pitchers on the market. Los Angeles is acquiring starting pitcher Jack Flaherty from the Tigers, Jon Heyman of The Washington Post has confirmed. Catcher/first baseman Cearon Liranzo and shortstop Trey Sweeney are returning to Detroit. Flaherty, 28, is enjoying a bounce-back season with […]
Bystander video captures desperate police scramble to spot would-be Trump assassin
“Kill confirmed.” Dramatic new video from the ground, captured by a Butler, Pennsylvania resident, shows a front-row view of police frantically searching for Thomas Matthew Crooks more than four minutes before he fired eight sniper shots at former President Donald J. Trump. An account named X, with the first name “Dave” and the handle @RealDJStew724, […]
Family of Christina Yuna Lee, NYC creative producer slaughtered in her Chinatown apartment ask for homeless shelter in her honor
Relatives of Christina Yuna Lee and members of New York City’s Asian community on Tuesday urged lawmakers to name a homeless shelter in memory of the late creative producer who was murdered by a vagrant in her Chinatown apartment. Her grieving father, Songkong Lee, said he wanted to build a “Christina Yuna Lee Memorial Shelter” […]