Many luxury brands, including Chanel, Hermes, Prada, and LVMH, have temporarily closed their stores in Russia.AFP via Getty Images Several Russian influencers and socialites claim they’ve been barred from purchasing Chanel goods. One influencer accused the fashion house of “Russophobia” for not allowing her to shop at a Dubai outlet. Another socialite said some Russian […]
A Watergate prosecutor says Trump’s alleged crimes could be “incalculably worse” than Richard Nixon’s. Jill Wine-Banks compared the 457-minute gap in Trump’s phone logs on the day of the Capitol riot to an 18.5-minute gap in Nixon’s records. “A lot can be said in 457 minutes,” wrote Wine-Banks in an op-ed published on NBC News. […]
Former President Donald Trump is under scrutiny for a gap of seven hours and 37 minutes in the White House’s call logs on the day of the Capitol riot.Evan Vucci/AP A Watergate prosecutor compared Donald Trump’s phone-log gap to the gap in a Richard Nixon call. She said Trump’s gap might’ve hidden something more serious […]
GAUHATI, India (AP) — India’s northeastern Assam state has organized its first top contest of female bodybuilders. Five women participated in the one-day event in Assam’s capital Guwahati on Saturday, including one each from Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra states. Bhaba Goswami, one of the organizers, said they have been holding men’s version of the event […]
NBC With his stand-up tour in New Jersey this weekend, it must have been tempting for Chris Rock to drop by his old stomping grounds to address what went down with Will Smith at the Oscars just six days ago. But instead, it was left to “Weekend Update” co-anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che to […]
On the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukrainian soldiers approach a trench used by Russian soldiers as they retake the area. One soldier embraces his wife after conducting a sweep for remnants of Russian troops after their withdrawal. Destroyed armored vehicles from both armies lie in streets and fields. Scattered military gear covers the ground next to […]
A 74-year-old homeowner is defending his decision after shooting a 16-year-old accused of breaking into his Ohio house, according to local news reports. “He didn’t belong here and I knew … after he came through the door like that, I can shoot him,” James Lowgher told WEWS. The Akron Police Department was called to the […]
The pilot was employed by BA CityFlyer and Stobart Air.Leon Neal/Getty Images A former British Airways pilot was jailed for fraud after admitting he falsified his flying experience. A source told The Times that suspicions arose after he pressed a button “no qualified pilot would.” The former pilot faked training certificates and falsely claimed to […]
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (AP) — The pilots on a Delta Air Lines flight from Salt Lake City to Washington, D.C., decided to bring their jet down in Denver after the cockpit windshield shattered above 30,000 feet. The crew repeatedly told passengers to remain calm until they landed. “They came on the loudspeaker saying that […]
With the U.S. public showing a vast disapproval of Russian President Vladimir Putin in the wake of his invasion of Ukraine, former President Donald Trump has sought to explain his glowing appraisal of the Russian leader’s moves leading up to the war. On Wednesday, Trump released a statement in which he parsed the semantics of using […]