Nikki Haley Ends Presidential Campaign, Sets The Stage For Biden-Trump Rematch
Republican presidential candidate and former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley speaks during a press conference Wednesday, March 6, 2024, in Charleston, South Carolina (AP Photo/Chris Carlson) OAN’s James Myers7:53 AM – Wednesday, March 6, 2024 Former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley has announced that she is withdrawing from the 2024 presidential race after losing every […]
BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Sets New Record With $3.8 Billion In Trading Volume – Decrypt
BlackRock’s new Bitcoin fund is so popular that the iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) today set a new trading day record, attracting nearly $3.8 billion in volume. nasdaq data show IBIT’s trading volume was $3.75 billion, breaking the previous record of $3.3 billion set just last week. This trading action comes after Bitcoin prices hit new […]
Venezuela sets presidential election for July 28 as opposition candidate remains blocked
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s long-awaited presidential election will be held on July 28, the country’s election chief announced Tuesday, but leading opposition candidates remain excluded from the vote. National Electoral Commission Chairman Elvis Amoroso announced the dates three days after lawmakers proposed more than 20 dates ranging from as early as mid-April to as […]
China sets modest GDP target as it faces regional tensions and an ageing population | China
China has set a GDP growth target of 5% and expects another year of historic growth, in line with analysts’ expectations. Modest economic ambitions amidst regional tensions and a demographic crisis. Chinese Premier Li Qiang released his annual government work report on Tuesday and spoke about the “challenges” facing China’s leaders. He cited global economic […]
Woman sets up elderly Florida man for robbery by ex-boyfriend
An elderly Florida man fell victim to a trap planned by a 34-year-old woman who set up her ex-girlfriend to rob him, police said. Chelsea Wright, 34, and Andrew Marks, 33, were arrested by the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office. The two were charged with robbery with a weapon and aggravated assault of a victim over […]
SAG-AFTRA Sets Rule that Intimacy Coordinators Need Actors’ Consent to Discuss Sex Scenes Publicly
SAG-AFTRA’s new rules require intimacy coordinators to get consent from actors to publicly discuss sex scenes, or they could lose their jobs. “Intimate coordinators are a critical resource on any set to ensure the protection of members working in intimate scenes,” said a SAG-AFTRA spokesperson. Said deadline. “Intimacy coordinators should maintain the confidentiality of actors’ […]
‘Free from the white gaze’: Stage play sets dates for ‘black identifying’ theatergoers only in London
To protect patrons of color from the white gaze, a London production set summer dates only for theatergoers who “identify as black.” What are the details? Slave Play, written by American playwright Jeremy O. Harris, will run at the Noel Coward Theater in the West End from June 29th to September 21st. Reported by an […]
Boy, 11, makes portrait of world leader from 1,764 Rubik’s Cubes, sets sights on breaking world record
A schoolboy has created one of the largest portraits ever made of the British Prime Minister using more than 1,500 Rubik’s cubes. Henil Soni, an 11-year-old from Harwich, Essex, England, started becoming obsessed with hand-held puzzles when he was just five years old, according to British news agency SWNS. Soni, who can solve famous puzzles […]
Texas Tech coach grabs mic to cool down angry fans after violent flagrant sets off wild scene
What’s going on in Lubbock, Texas? A flagrant foul by the Longhorns angered Red Raiders fans during a Texas-Texas Tech rivalry game Tuesday night at United Supermarket Arena, forcing head coach Grant McCasland to intervene. It was done. Chaos ensued as Texas, which beat Texas Tech 81-69, missed a shot and the ball bounced near […]
Judge Sets Date for Alec Baldwin Manslaughter Trial
A New Mexico judge has set a date for Alec Baldwin’s manslaughter trial for October 21, 2021, nearly three years after that fateful moment. Under the scheduling order, jury selection for the trial is set for July 9 of this year, and the trial is scheduled to begin the following day, July 10. New York […]