Jonathan Chew filmed the incident while a second man placed Sir Chris Whitty in a headlock A man filmed an attack on England's chief medical officer in a London park, a court was told. Jonathan Chew used his phone to record a second man putting...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy grew last year at the fastest pace since Ronald Reagan’s presidency, bouncing back with resilience from 2020’s brief but devastating coronavirus recession. The nation’s gross domestic product — its total output of goods and...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ben Roethlisberger’s NFL career is over. The longtime Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback announced his retirement on Thursday, saying it was “time to clean out my locker, hang up my cleats” after 18 years, two Super Bowls, countless team...

Holocaust survivors and politicians have warned about the resurgence of antisemitism and Holocaust denial as the world remembered Nazi atrocities and commemorated the 77th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp. “I have lived...

NEW YORK (AP) — Stormy Daniels took her star turn on the witness stand Thursday at California lawyer Michael Avenatti’s trial, telling a jury Avenatti “stole from me and lied to me.” Her testimony was a highly anticipated moment at the trial of a man...

Fresh evidence has emerged suggesting No 10 was involved in the airlift of animals out of Afghanistan as Boris Johnson sought to dismiss allegations that he personally intervened as “total rhubarb”. Accused of lying, the Prime Minister tried to fend off...

YAMHILL, Ore. – Former New York Times journalist Nicholas Kristof traded the concrete canyons of Manhattan and the ritzy New York suburb of Scarsdale for his old family home, located on a dirt road in Oregon, to run for governor. But Kristof, who won...

ATHENS, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee school district has voted to ban a Pulitzer Prize winning graphic novel about the Holocaust due to “inappropriate language” and an illustration of a nude woman, according to minutes from a board meeting. The McMinn...

CANCER could be cured by using a new revolutionary "seek and destroy" technique, experts have revealed. Adele Roberts says her cancer diagnosis 'was a shock' The technique uses 3D printed device on the patient's tumour. It harvests and sorts hundreds of...

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — A new lawsuit was filed in Michigan on Thursday over shooting at Oxford High School that killed four students and wounded six other students and a teacher. The lawsuit was announced by Detroit-area attorney Ven Johnson on behalf of...

6 1of6In this photo provided by climate scientist Rob Jackson, researcher Eric Lebel samples natural gas from a stove in Stanford, Calif., in 2021. According to a study published Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022, in the journal Environmental Science & Technology,...

Allies of Boris Johnson sought to bolster his position as wrangling continued over the highly anticipated report on the “partygate” row. The report by senior civil servant Sue Gray could be pivotal for the Prime Minister’s leadership but it has yet to be...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been exposed to COVID-19 and is isolating for five days. He said that after learning about the exposure last night he took a rapid test and tested negative. The prime minister said he is feeling fine and will be...

The 2022 iHeartRadio Music Awards nominations are here! Celebrating the most-played artists and songs on iHeartRadio stations and app from last year, the ninth edition of the awards ceremony is set to be a star-studded affair. Justin Bieber, Olivia...

Border wall between Poland and Belarus under construction | Local Business News | Fox News KUZNICA, POLAND – Poland has started building a $394 million wall on its eastern border meant to prevent migrants pushed by Belarus, in what the European Union...

A pair of “animal-loving” police officers in Wales used a pair of scissors from their first aid kit to rescue a deer that was trapped in a rope swing. A member of the public called Dyfed-Powys Police after spotting the deer with its antlers tangled in...

Families of care home residents have cautiously welcomed plans to scrap visiting restrictions in England but said the move comes “way too late” for those who died alone. From Monday, those living in care homes will be able to have unlimited visits from...

“Everyone wants to get living but some people have to do it with a leap of faith,” immunocompromised Tom Pearman said. Clinically vulnerable people say the Government should not “leave millions of people behind” as plan B measures are relaxed across...

Meet Alfie - a dog who has spent three years in kennels waiting for somebody to notice him. The five-year-old has been described as a “true rescue dog” after being rescued by the RSPCA in May 2018. It is thought Alfie, a lurcher crossbreed, had a tough...

The anonymous artist left a miniature stables at a Norfolk model village, which has a bright future after the model’s seven-figure sale at auction. A miniature stable made by the artist Banksy and secretly added to a seaside model village attraction has...

A man pulled over by police told officers he had been driving without a licence or insurance for more than 70 years. Nottinghamshire’s Bulwell, Rise Park and Highbury Vale Police said the Mini One driver, who was born in 1938, claimed he had been driving...

RANGERS have completed a loan move for Manchester United starlet Amad Diallo. Giovanni van Bronckhorst openly said he was in the market for a new addition following the season ending injury to Ianis Hagi. The Romanian limped off in last weekend's...

The Prime Minister toured Hanson UK’s plant in Penmaenmawr, where the firm has reopened a railway line to transport its construction aggregates. Improving infrastructure is the key to creating jobs, Boris Johnson said as he visited a quarry in North...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has denied a news media coalition’s request for public access to records of court-ordered community service by one of the rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol last year. U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth ruled...

NEW YORK (AP) — MSNBC announced Thursday that business journalist Stephanie Ruhle will replace Brian Williams on the nightly newscast “The 11th Hour,” and that “Morning Joe” will expand to four hours. Ruhle, who will continue as a senior business...

Duke and Lucky, both aged 15, ended up at RSPCA Staffordshire North Branch through no fault of their own An urgent appeal to rehome two elderly dogs has been launched by the RSPCA. Duke and Lucky, both aged 15, ended up at RSPCA Staffordshire North...

Richard says 'we rescued each other' after his pit bull miraculously sniffed out his Type 1 diabetes without any training A man who rescued a dog nobody else wanted has praised his pit bull after she saved his life in return. China was malnourished,...

Venturing out to a restaurant may be nerve wracking for some dog owners after lockdown - but that shouldn't stop you from enjoying a bite to eat More often than not, we are inseparable from our furry friends, and having to leave them behind to go to a...

A teenager charged with killing four students at Michigan high school is to pursue an insanity defence, lawyers said. A notice was filed on Thursday, according to a summary of case filings available online. The notice should trigger mental health...

BRUSSELS – NATO is right back in its element. As tensions mount with Russia, the world’s biggest military organization is focused on security: defending the territory of its 30 member countries. That involves deterring any attempt to destabilize...

FILE - The American flag flies at half-staff on Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021, outside of Oxford High School in Oxford, Mich. Officials planned to welcome students back to Oxford High School on Monday, Jan. 24, 2022, which is reopening for the first time since...

Former Defence Forces soldier Lisa Smith was interested in the “harsh end of Islam” and tried to justify suicide bombs, the Special Criminal Court has heard. The 39-year-old, from Co Louth, has pleaded not guilty to charges of membership of the illegal...

Which half-face respirators are best? Whether you deal with toxic chemicals on the job every day or simply work with metal from time to time as a hobby, a good half-face respirator can protect you from breathing in toxic fumes. The KISCHERS Reusable Half...

Which puppy training books are best? You can train your puppy without enrolling in training programs or expensive classes. If you buy the right puppy training book, you can modify your puppy’s behavior and teach them basic commands. There are several...

Irish fishermen have been a given a guarantee by Russia’s ambassador to Ireland that their fishing grounds will not be affected by navy exercises. Representatives of the Irish fishing industry met with the Russian ambassador amid an ongoing row over...

NEWARK, N.J. – Community groups in New Jersey and California are suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, seeking to force trash incinerators across the country — many of them in predominantly minority communities — to emit less pollution into the...

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden and new German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will discuss Russian aggression toward Ukraine during a meeting next month in Washington, the White House announced Thursday. The one-on-one meeting will be Scholz’s first Oval...

Which baby headphones are best? According to the CDC, about 12.5% of children between the ages of 6 to 19 suffer from noise-induced hearing loss. Babies are particularly vulnerable because their hearing is more sensitive to loud sounds. And once you lose...

Manchester United teenager Amad Diallo is close to joining Rangers on loan, the PA news agency understands. Manchester United teenager Amad Diallo is close to joining Rangers on loan, the PA news agency understands. The highly-rated 19-year-old joined...

AMSTERDAM (AP) — The European Medicines Agency has recommended that Pfizer’s coronavirus antiviral drug be authorized for use in the 27-nation European Union, the first time the agency has recommended a pill for treating COVID-19. In a statement on...

FILE - Kenneth and Jacquelyn Johnson stand next to a banner on their SUV showing their late son, Kendrick Johnson, on Dec. 13, 2013, in Valdosta, Ga. A Georgia sheriff who last year reopened an investigation into the 2013 death of Kendrick Johnson, a...

Joe Marchant has revealed England began the process of rebuilding their midfield from the pub after their Guinness Six Nations preparations were hit by an electrical fire. Joe Marchant has revealed England began the process of rebuilding their midfield...

RIO DE JANEIRO – There has been a renewed surge of COVID-19 in Brazil with the spread of the omicron variant and, as elsewhere in the world, it is largely a pandemic of the unvaccinated. Brazil confirmed an average 162,000 cases in the week through Jan....

Which Catwoman statue is best? Catwoman is a leather-clad burglar who appears in comic books published by DC Comics and in “Batman” films. She’s been around since the “Batman” #1 comic in 1940, and has been portrayed as both a hero and a villain,...

Which Blender Bombs Smoothie Booster is best? Smoothies are not just a modern diet fad, they’re now a part of everyday life for many people. They’re a great way to consume healthy foods in a quick and convenient way. Blender Bombs is a company that...

Which high-end conference room tables are best? Each office needs at least one top-quality conference room table. Conference room tables help establish a professional atmosphere that’s free from distractions where you can make presentations to clients,...

Which electric staple guns for upholstery are best? Staple guns can help you get the job done, whether you want to reupholster a chair or secure carpet on your steps. Staple guns are fastening tools that can join two materials together quickly with a...

Which All-Clad waffle maker is best? When it comes to choosing the right equipment for your kitchen, seasoned professionals advise against most “unitaskers,” or tools and appliances that can only perform a single task. Still, one worthwhile unitasker is...

How can oregano oil benefit your health? Oregano oil is one of those surprising supplements you should have added to your regime long ago. It benefits your health in so many ways, it ought to be a staple in more medicine cabinets. From antibacterial to...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Liberal Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer is retiring, giving President Joe Biden an opening he has pledged to fill by namingthe first Black woman to the high court,two sources told The Associated Press Wednesday. Breyer, 83, has...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Wednesday blocked the state from executing an inmate convicted of killing a driver who gave him a ride, upholding a lower court ruling that he can’t be put to death unless the state uses an untested, new...

VALDOSTA, Ga. — The sheriff at the center of the Kendrick Johnson death case says his department has gone through the evidence extensively and found no crime. Johnson’s mother told Channel 2′s Tony Thomas that she’s not surprised by the...

The head of football policing in the UK has called for an urgent meeting with the English game’s authorities to discuss the increase in disorder at matches. The head of football policing in the UK has called for an urgent meeting with the English game’s...

TikTok has unveiled new app features designed to improve education around the Holocaust and combat antisemitism. To mark Holocaust Memorial Day, the social media giant has confirmed that a new banner will now appear at the top of the search results page...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week following three straight increases amid a surge in cases of the omicron variant of COVID-19. Jobless claims fell by 30,000 to 260,000 last week, the Labor Department reported...

MADISON, Wis. — Kevin Nicholson, a former Marine and losing candidate for U.S. Senate who once called former Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch “dumb as a bag of hammers,” announced Thursday that he would be running against her for governor, shaking up...

Opposition parties nicknamed the Foreign Secretary ‘Lavish Liz’. Liz Truss has been accused of a “grotesque misuse of taxpayers’ money” following reports she chartered a private jet to Australia which would have cost £500,000. The Independent reported...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) – With Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer expected to retire, many are asking what comes next. The process to appoint a new Supreme Court justice may look simple on paper, but in practice it can be complicated and contentious....

SCOTLAND'S Finance Secretary has announced a further £120 million will be given to councils in next year's Budget. SCOTLAND'S Finance Secretary has announced a further £120 million will be given to councils in next year's Budget. Kate Forbes made the...

Italian space transportation and services company D-Orbit announced plans Thursday to go public via a SPAC, in a deal that values the venture at $1.4 billion. The merger with special purpose acquisition company Breeze Holdings is expected to close in the...

Two cases of the BA.2, have been detected in Catalonia, and with another found in Majorca, according to health officials The first cases of “Stealth Omicron” have been diagnosed in Spain with scientists continuing to monitor the outbreak. Two cases of...

Proportion of women having their first child in their 20s has been shrinking in recent years Half of women born in 1990 had not had children by the time they turned 30. This is the highest proportion of women reaching their 30th birthday without...

Which helmet for ice climbing is best? Few outdoor activities can be as exhilarating as mountain climbing. If you want to take that a step further though, climbing up an ice cliff or traversing frozen wastelands will present a unique challenge. But no...

Up to 60 per cent of women who use marijuana keep using it during pregnancy Women who smoke dope during pregnancy double the risk of stunting a baby's growth, warns a new study. A study of almost 60,000 mums found cannabis users were prone to having...

Beer lovers could soon pay an extra 50p for a pint , a pub boss has warned. City Pub Company chairman Clive Watson said pubs were taking a hammering from low footfall and rising business costs . Speaking on the BBC Today programme this week, Watson...

8 1of8FILE - Ketanji Brown Jackson, nominated to be a U.S. Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit, testifies before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on pending judicial nominations, April 28, 2021 on Capitol Hill in Washington. President...

A new study has compared the response of populist and non-populist governments during the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020. More than 40 countries were included in the analysis, with the U.S., the U.K. and India being deemed populist-led nations. In 2020,...

British athletes’ rights to free expression must be upheld at the Beijing Olympic Games, Amnesty International has said. British athletes’ rights to free expression must be upheld at the Beijing Olympic Games, Amnesty International has said. The UK...

Five days after courting global fame for his historic World Cup slalom win at Kitzbuhel Dave Ryding admits he has already been “slapped back to reality” as he shifts his focus towards the Beijing Winter Olympics. Ryding was propelled on to back pages...

WASHINGTON — The federal Department of Health and Human Services is failing to meet its responsibilities for leading the nation’s response to public health emergencies including the coronavirus pandemic, extreme weather disasters and even potential...

(Bloomberg) -- Justice Stephen Breyer’s retirement announcement gives President Joe Biden the chance to fulfill his campaign promise to put the first Black woman on the U.S. Supreme Court. If that happens, Biden’s pick would be the third Black justice...

U.S. Circuit Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson was also a law clerk for Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer early in her career As Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer is set to retire at the end of the current term, all eyes are on President Joe Biden's pick...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – He told his family and a few friends. He dropped hints to a couple of colleagues. So hardly anyone knew that the airline pilot could have — should have — been on board when SpaceX launched its first tourists into orbit last...

The recently-reached agreement will mean cover for players at the 24 clubs across the Women’s Super League and Championship. The Football Association and Professional Footballers’ Association have agreed a change to contracts that will see players in the...

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. — A South Florida cook says he lived a nightmare recently when police mistook him for a fugitive with the same name, similar looks and almost the same birthday. Leonardo Silva Oliveira, 26, was wanted for probation violation on...

President BidenJoe BidenNorth Korea conducts potential 6th missile test in a month Clyburn predicts Supreme Court contender J. Michelle Childs would get GOP votes Overnight Defense & National Security — US delivers written response to Russia MORE is...

PITTSBURGH, Pa. (WTAJ) – Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has officially announced his retirement after 18 seasons with the team. Making the announcement in a video shared to Twitter on Thursday morning, Roethlisberger thanked his fans...

Supply is tight, mortgage rates are rising, and prices are high. All of that is putting a squeeze on house hunters. Houses are selling on average 10 days faster than they were a year ago. New listings from sellers were down 8% year-over-year for the week...

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12 1of12FILE - Supreme Court Associate Justice Stephen Breyer listens during a forum at the French Cultural Center in Boston, Feb. 13, 2017. Breyer is retiring, giving President Joe Biden an opening he has pledged to fill by naming the first Black woman...

Hayley Harding | The Detroit News Central Michigan University mistakenly notified some prospective students over the weekend that they'd won full-ride scholarships that included room and board, officials confirmed Wednesday. An unknown number of...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (KRON) – They say age is just a number — Mountain View’s Lloyd Lettis is proof of that. “I don’t feel any different,” said Lloyd. “I think my dad’s gonna keep going for another 5 or 10 years. He never looks at himself as being...

SAN DIEGO — A window washer fell eight stories to his death Wednesday while working on a building in San Diego’s East Village, authorities said. The worker was on scaffolding that gave way and fell to the sidewalk, police said. He died at the scene. His...

Covid-related absences of NHS staff at hospitals in England are continuing to fall, but levels are still higher than before Christmas, new figures show. An average of 30,375 NHS staff at hospital trusts in England were ill with coronavirus or having to...

MCVITIE'S has today re-introduced one of its most iconic biscuits to UK supermarkets. ASDA shopper accidentally buying tiny mince pies Food companies are constantly changing and updating their stock in line with customer demand. McVitie’s is the latest...

Dorset Police has referred itself to the policing watchdog after two teenagers were found dead at a nature reserve. The bodies of the boy and girl, both in their late teens, were found at Bothenhampton Reservoir, near Bridport, on the morning of January...

The Union home ministry on Thursday extended the existing Covid-19 guidelines under the Disaster Management Act till February 28 as the country battles with the third wave of the pandemic, driven by the Omicron variant. Issuing a notification, the...

West Midlands Police said a woman has been detained under the Mental Health Act following the youngster’s death. The parents of a five-year-old stabbing victim have paid tribute to “the most beautiful child in the world”. West Midlands Police said a...

To prepare for this year’s Scotties Tournament of Hearts, Krista McCarville and her rink from Thunder Bay, Ont., spent time with a sports psychologist learning how to cope with the excitement and pressure of playing for the Canadian women’s curling...

A man has admitted intending to cause Professor Sir Chris Whitty distress when he approached him in a central London park. Jonathan Chew, 24, approached England’s chief medical officer as he walked through St James’s Park in Westminster on June 27 last...

The Ottawa Senators have re-signed defenceman Nick Holden to a one-year, $1.3 million contract extension for the 2022-23 season, the team announced on Thursday. News Release: #Sens sign defenceman Nick Holden to a one-year contract extension:...

Car giants Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi Motors are to invest billions of pounds in electric vehicles over the next few years, they announced on Thursday. Car giants Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi Motors are to invest billions of pounds in electric...

MANILA, Philippines — One of three Philippine election commissioners handling petitions to disqualify late dictator Ferdinand Marcos’ son from the May presidential polls said Thursday that she voted in favor of the petitions and suspected there were...

Brother of murdered police officer vows his memory will not be forgotten Colin Montgomery at the War Memorial in Londonderry (Kenny Donaldson/PA) The brother of a police officer murdered by the IRA 50 years ago in Londonderry has said he will not allow...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Pay raises for teachers, firefighters, police officers and other employees were included in a revised fiscal plan approved Thursday that will serve as Puerto Rico’s economic blueprint as it emerges from bankruptcy. A federal...

The biggest female fight of all time has finally been signed, with Katie Taylor facing Amanda Serrano on April 30. The biggest female fight of all time has finally been signed, with Katie Taylor facing Amanda Serrano on April 30. Together they will...

PARIS (AP) — The name Kim Jones dominated Paris fashion for a second week running as the indefatigable Briton who designs for Dior Men’s returned to the runway for his latest couture collection for Fendi. Following in the footsteps of the late Karl...

As the central government gears up to launch the mega initial public offering (IPO) of LIC, all eyes are on the filing of the Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with market regulator the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) in a few...

ROME — The third round of voting by Italian lawmakers for a new Italian president ended inconclusively on Wednesday, sending political parties into yet more intense negotiations to come up with a viable candidate to replace President Sergio Mattarella,...

The Birmingham-born boxer wants to become one of the few world and Olympic champions from Britain. Galal Yafai is determined to add a world title to his Olympic gold but says he does not feel any extra pressure on his shoulders after he turned...