SEATTLE — Melinda French Gates, a billionaire philanthropist and businesswoman, will join the Seattle Kraken as a minority investor, pending NHL approval. French Gates, 61, is the ex-wife of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates. She and her $30 billion net worth,…
The suspected shooter was found dead near a bridge with a self-inflicted gunshot wound, authorities say. Source link
COLUMBIA, S.C — A South Carolina jury on Monday found a store owner not guilty of murder in the 2023 shooting of a Black 14-year-old. The jury returned the verdict for Chikei Rick Chow. Chow, 61, who is Asian, shot…
Thousands of Kyiv residents ran for shelter following what officials said were ballistic missile strikes on the city centre. Source link
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has been invited to testify before Congress as the league faces increasing federal scrutiny about its broadcast deals and its recent practice of airing games on paywalled streaming services. Rep. Jim Jordan, Ohio Republican, the chairman…
Under pressure from the polls and Gulf allies, the White House is pushing for a deal but Iran wants concessions, writes BBC’s international editor. Source link
NEW YORK — In a remarkable sign of the turmoil at CBS’s top-rated “60 Minutes,” correspondent Scott Pelley said CBS News head Bari Weiss of “murdering the show” and accused its new producer of having “slender qualifications” for the job,…
Earlier Israel’s PM ordered strikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs in response to Hezbollah rocket and drone attacks on northern Israel. Source link
President Trump said Monday that talks with Iran remain on track after he spoke to Israel and representatives of the Iran-backed Hezbollah to calm things down in Lebanon, a key sticking point for Tehran. “Talks are continuing, at a rapid…
Thousands flee the Hezbollah stronghold of Dahieh after Benjamin Netanyahu says it will be targeted in response to attacks on Israeli civilians. Source link
NEW YORK — Brad Lander, the former New York City comptroller and ally of Mayor Zohran Mamdani, has defeated U.S. Rep. Dan Goldman in their Democratic primary. Lander, who had the endorsement of both Mamdani and U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders…
After serving as the Federal Reserve chair for eight years, Jerome Powell handed the reins to Kevin Warsh, who recently made his first interest rate decision. The federal interest rate gets a lot of attention because it affects a key…
Jewel was once homeless and suffering from debilitating mental health issues before transforming her life and becoming a successful singer and songwriter. The “Foolish Games” singer shared some of the traumas from her upbringing, including when her mother left their family…
