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Ecuador recaptures gang leader wanted in US more than a year after his prison escape
A fugitive drug trafficker wanted by authorities in Ecuador and the United States was recaptured more than a year after he escaped from prison in the Andean nation, Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa announced Wednesday. José Adolfo Macías, alias “Fito,” who led a gang called “Los Choneros” in Ecuador and has been indicted in New York City on charges he…
Read MoreTrump’s border czar Tom Homan delivers stark warning to Zohran Mamdani after NYC primary win: ‘Game on’
President Trump’s border czar Tom Homan ripped into Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral campaign promise to “kick the fascist ICE out of New York City,” telling the Democratic socialist that it’s “game on.” Homan, who Trump tabbed to serve as the top immigration enforcer in the administration, called out Mamdani on Wednesday — one day after the…
Read MoreInside Derek Jeter’s Road From Baseball’s Most Eligible Bachelor to Married Father of 4
For the 20 years he played shortstop for the New York Yankees, did anyone have the world at his feet more than Derek Jeter? Winning five World Series rings during that stretch, the baseball star… Source link
Read MoreIsraeli-American rescued after stumbling across remote village while missing in Himalayas for 9 days
An Israeli-American hiker was rescued following a harrowing 9-day disappearance in the Himalayas when he miraculously came across a remote village and was finally able to reach the mainland. Samuel Vengrinovich, who reportedly grew up in California and has family in Florida, moved from Israel to India after 15 years to escape the Israel-Hamas War.…
Read MoreLiam McNeeley in tears with mom Ashley in emotional 2025 NBA Draft moment
It was an emotional Wednesday night for Liam McNeeley and his family, who shed tears of joy after the former UConn freshman was selected 29th overall in the 2025 NBA Draft. The 6-foot-7 forward will suit up for the Hornets, who received the No. 29 pick and a 2029 first-round pick from the Suns as…
Read MoreLove Island USA’s Jeremiah Reveals If He’d Ever Get Back With Huda
Jeremiah Reveals Love Island Bombshells: Huda Red Flags, Ace Ringleader Speculation, More The ship has officially sailed for Jeremiah Brown and Huda Mustafa. After Jeremiah was dumped from the Love Island USA villa on the June 22 episode following the couple’s explosive breakup, he shared an emotional conversation with his ex that even ended in…
Read MoreLove Island USA’s Jeremiah Reacts to New Theory on Why Boys Voted Him Off
Jeremiah Reveals Love Island Bombshells: Huda Red Flags, Ace Ringleader Speculation, More A hot new fan theory has entered the villa. Following Jeremiah Brown’s shocking exit from Love Island USA during the June 22 episode of the Peacock reality series, some viewers have speculated that Jeremiah’s fellow islander Nic Vansteenberghe was behind the plot to…
Read MoreNBA draft: Washington Wizards select Texas guard Tre Johnson at No. 6 overall
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Tre Johnson is headed to our nation’s capital. The Washington Wizards selected the one-and-done Texas guard with the No. 6 overall pick in the 2025 NBA draft Wednesday at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Trę Johnson, right, is congratulated after being selected sixth by the Washington Wizards in the first round…
Read MoreDid You Really Get That Sunscreen Off? How to Cleanse Your Skin Like a Pro (From Head to Toe)
The products featured in this article are from brands available in NBCUniversal Checkout. E! makes a commission on purchases. By now, we all know how important it is to use sun protection all day, every day. Sunscreen is the key to avoiding sunburns, blocking your skin from harmful UV rays, and protecting against skin cancer. However,…
Read MoreNickelodeon’s The Tiny Chef Show Canceled in Heartbreaking Video
Tiny Chef is hanging up his apron. Nickelodeon‘s The Tiny Chef Show has been canceled after three years, with the titular pint-sized puppet receiving the news in a heartrending video shared on YouTube June 24. “Canceled? What do you mean canceled?” Tiny Chef (voiced by Matt Hutchinson) gasped, after learning about the cancellation through a…
Read More'It makes you feel at home': Air Force veteran touts employment success after Texas Veterans Commission job fair
Editor’s note: In the above video, we incorrectly stated how soon the Texas Veterans Commission Job Fair-CON was happening. The event is happening July 24 at Kalahari Resorts & Conventions. AUSTIN (KXAN) — When Cory Patton walked into a job fair last year, he was understandably nervous. The Air Force veteran had a background in construction…
Read MoreTexas voters give Legislature low marks despite supporting key priorities, poll shows
AUSTIN (KXAN)— Texas voters gave the state Legislature poor marks for its overall performance during the recently concluded session while expressing strong bipartisan support for several major priorities, according to a new University of Texas/Texas Politics Project poll released Wednesday. Only 26% of registered voters approved of the Legislature’s job performance, while 45% disapproved, the…
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