Jay Leno, the legendary TV host and comedian, has had his share of accidents in recent years. His most recent mishap left him with visible injuries, though fortunately, it was less severe than some of his earlier incidents. At 74, Leno isn’t a stranger to danger. In November 2022, he suffered serious burns when a…
The Alaska Legislature passed a resolution Friday urging President Donald Trump to reverse course and retain the name of North America’s tallest peak as Denali rather than change it to Mount McKinley. Trump, on his first day in office, signed an executive order calling for the name to revert to Mount McKinley, an identifier…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has not confirmed that he will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump next week but said the coming weeks may be “very intensive in diplomacy.” Trump said on Feb. 7 that he is likely to meet with Zelenskyy next week. The site of the meeting “could be Washington,” he said, adding…
Hamas released three more Israeli hostages on Saturday as part of a fragile ceasefire agreement, even as U.S. President Donald Trump continues to promote his plan to take ownership of the Gaza Strip. This is the fifth exchange since a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas took effect last month. Fifty-two-year-old Eli Sharabi and 56-year-old Ohad…
Kanye West, also known by the name Ye, appeared to write a barrage of posts Friday morning on X, making offensive comments about the Jewish community and saying he has “dominion” over his wife. The controversial rapper went on a disturbing, viral rant for several hours overnight — going after critics who have slammed his…
PENTAGON — The top U.S. homeland security official was set to get a firsthand look at the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, visiting the U.S. naval base in Cuba a day after sending a second flight of “high-threat illegal aliens” to be held there. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced the trip Friday in a…
Donald Trump has instructed Elon Musk to retrieve NASA astronauts who have reportedly been stranded in space for more than six months. Since June 2024, NASA astronauts Sunita “Suni” Williams and Barry “Butch” Wilmore have been marooned at the space station, unable to commence their return journey to Earth. President Donald Trump has urged Elon…
Chappell Roan has responded to the music industry executive who called her Grammy speech misguided and performative after she urged record labels to better support smaller artists. The 26-year-old pop star challenged Jeff Rabhan, a former artist manager for over 15 years, on Friday to match a $25,000 donation she said she’d make toward artists who…
NEW YORK, Feb 7 – Coinbase (COIN.O), opens new tab must face a lawsuit by customers who accused the largest U.S. cryptocurrency exchange of illegally selling securities without registering as a broker-dealer, a federal judge ruled on Friday. U.S. District Judge Paul Engelmayer in Manhattan rejected Coinbase’s argument it did not qualify as a “statutory seller”…
Amazon.com (AMZN.O), opens new tab removed a reference to “inclusion and diversity” in its annual report filed on Thursday, after it told employees in a December memo that it was winding down its programs as part of corporate America’s broader retreat from such policies. Some of America’s biggest businesses have been scaling back diversity initiatives, years after pushing for…