People hold posters during a vigil condemning the rape and murder of a trainee medic at a government-run hospital in Kolkata, on a street in Mumbai, India on August 14, 2024. — Reuters Suspect formally charged with confidential document of evidence. Doctors in Kolkata went on strike for weeks following brutal murder. Hunger strike underway…
The important role of concession speeches to U.S. democracy – CBS News Watch CBS News A concession speech delivered by the losing candidate is a patriotic tradition as old as the U.S. itself, and as Vice President Kamala Harris showed Wednesday, it often represents the most difficult moment in a politician’s career. However, as Mark…
Trump names RFK Jr. as his pick for secretary of health and human services – CBS News Watch CBS News President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday named Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as his pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. If confirmed, Kennedy would be in charge of the Centers for Disease Control…
Al Pacino admits he was relieved at prospect of getting fired from ‘The Godfather’ Al Pacino suffered an ankle injury on the set of his career-making film The Godfather, and felt relieved that it would get him fired from the movie he was struggling with. In his new memoir Sonny Boy, Pacino recalls that his…
Turkey hit with terrorist attack Turkey has accused Kurdish terrorists affiliated with the PKK of hitting a defense company in Ankara when two assailants attacked with assault rifles and explosives. NATO member Turkey on Thursday carried out a second day of aerial attacks on what it said are Kurdish militant positions in Iraq and Syria,…
Peloton’s stationary bikes will soon sell at Costco’s stores and on its website as the beleaguered fitness company looks for new ways to reach younger and affluent customers, Peloton is set to announce Tuesday. Under the terms of the deal, Costco will offer Peloton’s Bike+ in 300 of its U.S. stores for $1,999, and on Costco.com for $2,199…
Afghan women wait to receive wheat during a quarantine in Kabul, Afghanistan April 21, 2020. — Reuters Afghan and international media recently reported a ban on women hearing other women’s voices . PVPV spokesman Saiful Islam Khyber dismissed the reports as “brainless” and “illogical”. Women’s voices have been banned from television and radio broadcasts in…
Dolton “Super Mayor” Tiffany Henyard is planning to fight back after losing the Democratic nomination for Thornton Township supervisor, a position she currently holds. Henyard did not qualify for the Dec. 3 caucus because she did not have a certified assessor on her ticket, a requirement for all nominees. She objected to the proceedings that…
A group photo of Pakistani and Russian delegation participating in the inaugural Pakistan-Russia Trade and Investment Forum in Mosco on October 1, 2024. — X/ @PakinRussia For the first time in history, Pakistan and Russia on Tuesday signed a barter trade deal in Moscow. Sharing a post on social media platform X, the Pakistan embassy…
Oasis tour announcement stuns Noel Gallagher’s daughter Anais Tom Ogden, a renowned singer and member of the music band Blossom, opened up about how Anais, the daughter of Noel Gallagher, got to know about her father’s reunion tour. While having a conversation during Radio X’s special show The A to X of 2024 with Blossom, Tom…
