US moves to seize Russian oligarch’s $90 million private jet
Photo courtesy of the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York(NEW YORK) — Federal prosecutors have moved to seize the $90 million Airbus A319 used as a private jet by a Russian businessman and parliamentarian known as the “richest m…
Fans cheer Bird on what may be her last home game

Seattle Storm guard Sue Bird (10) makes a move as Connecticut Sun guard Nia Clouden plays defense during a July 28, 2022 game in Uncasville, Conn. (AP Photo/Bryan Woolston) Seattle Storm superstar Sue Bird reflected on her
Gabby Petito’s family announces wrongful death lawsuit against Utah police department
FBI(NEW YORK) — The family of Gabby Petito announced Monday that they plan to file a wrongful death lawsuit against the police department in Moab, Utah, where Petito and her boyfriend Brian Laundrie were questioned last year about a possible domestic …
CDC sends team to New York to investigate polio case
Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has deployed a federal team to New York to investigate the case of polio detected in Rockland County.
The team will also help administer vaccinations in the co…
Biden travels to survey Kentucky flood damage in first presidential trip after COVID isolation
JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Joe Biden on Monday traveled to Kentucky to survey damage from severe flooding in the state — a visit that also marks his first presidential trip since he tested positive for COVID-19 last month.
He land…
Paramount thanking moviegoers with ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ “Fan Appreciation Weekend”
Paramount PicturesWith Top Gun: Maverick flying past Titanic in the #7 slot of all-time domestic top grossers, Paramount Pictures is saying thank you to fans.
The studio has announced a “Fan Appreciation Weekend” kicking off this Friday, August 12. Th…
Climate change could aggravate over half of known human pathogens, scientists say
TEK IMAGE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Scientists have made a distressing discovery on how global warming will affect known infectious diseases.
Climate hazards are expected to aggravate 58% of all known human pathogens, according t…
Texas woman fighting HOV lane ticket gives birth to ‘second passenger’
Stuart McCall/Getty Images(PLANO, Texas) — The pregnant Texas woman whose decision to contest a traffic ticket put her in the middle of the abortion debate has given birth.
Brandy Bottone of Plano, Texas, announced the birth of her daughter over the …
Kanye responds to Kim and Pete breakup news with IG “headline”
Stephane Cardinale/Corbis – Corbis via Getty ImagesKanye West has responded to news of Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson’s reported break-up as, well, one might expect him to.
The recording artist posted to Instagram a realistic-looking mock-up of The …
Khloé Kardashian welcomes baby number two with ex Tristan Thompson
Jerritt Clark/Getty Images for Remy MartinBaby number two has arrived for Khloé Kardashian and her ex, Tristan Thompson.
The pair, who split in January, welcomed their second child, a baby boy, via surrogate, a rep for Kardashian confirms to E! Online….