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Netanyahu says Israel has agreed to Trump’s proposal for ceasefire with Iran
Israel has agreed to US President Donald Trump’s proposal for a ceasefire with Iran after it achieved its goal of removing Tehran’s nuclear and ballistic missile threat, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said in a statement on Tuesday. “Israel thanks President Trump and the United States for their support in defense and their participation in…
Read MoreTwin girls killed in upstate NY storm after tree crushes home, as neighbors recall devastated mother crying for help
Two young twin girls in Upstate New York were killed when winds from a severe storm knocked a tree over into their home — as neighbors heard horrifying screams their mother let out while they were lost in the debris. Emily and Kenni Bisson, 6, were sound asleep in their beds at around 4 a.m.…
Read MoreMore than 50 people and 6 dogs rescued from Ohio’s Cuyahoga River less than a day after father-son duo disappeared while tubing
An Ohio fire department rescued more than 50 people in just three hours — including children and six dogs who were thrown out of their rafts and kayaks on the Cuyahoga River during unexpectedly rough currents Sunday afternoon. The massive rescue effort came a day after a father and his 5-year-old son drowned after being…
Read MoreExclusive | Person close to Long Island town supervisor stalked and menaced political challenger days before GOP primary: police
A low-profile Republican primary on Long Island erupted in scandal less than 24 hours before polls opened when the boyfriend of the incumbent’s daughter was arrested for terrorizing his political rival in a string of bizarre midnight visits, according to police. Joshua Smith — the 47-year-old boyfriend of Smithtown Supervisor Ed Wehrheim’s daughter Kellie Ann,…
Read MoreJessie J Shares Update After Undergoing Surgery for Cancer Treatment
“I was diagnosed with early breast cancer,” she said in a June 3 Instagram video. “Cancer sucks in any form, but I’m holding on to the word ‘early.’” Jessie also infused humor into her health update, as she continued, “It’s a very dramatic way to get a boob job. I am going to disappear for…
Read MoreTexas directs public universities to identify undocumented students
(The Texas Tribune) — Texas is asking public colleges and universities to identify which of their students are living in the country illegally so they can start paying out-of-state tuition, as required by a court ruling earlier this month. In a letter to college presidents last week, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Commissioner Wynn Rosser said undocumented…
Read MoreYolanda Hadid Defends Posting Photo of Gigi Hadid’s Daughter Khai
Yolanda Hadid likes to have fun, but she doesn’t play games—especially where her granddaughter is concerned. The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills alum posted a photo of Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik’s daughter Khai enjoying a day at the beach with her son Anwar Hadid in honor of his 26th birthday. However, some social media…
Read MoreTrump announces a ceasefire in Iran-Israel war; Iran to halt its fire if Israel stops its strikes
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump said that Israel and Iran had agreed to a “complete and total ceasefire” soon after Iran launched a limited missile attack Monday on a U.S. military base in Qatar, retaliating for the American bombing of its nuclear sites. Iran said that as long as Israel…
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Read MoreJurassic World Rebirth’s Rupert Friend Addresses Leaked James Bond Audition Video
Rupert Friend is neither shaken nor stirred by his leaked 007 audition tape. After a video of his 2005 screen test to portray James Bond popped up online earlier this year, the actor admitted he has no interest in watching the resurfaced clip. “I don’t think you could pay me to watch something like that,”…
Read MoreAustin wildlife expert shares tips on how to help animals beat the heat
AUSTIN (KXAN)– While humans— and their pets — can escape to air-conditioned comfort, Central Texas’s extreme heat leaves wild animals vulnerable. “It is nonstop in the summer,” said Jules Maron, executive director of Austin Wildlife Rescue. “Sometimes we come in the morning and [the phone has] 20 voicemails.” The voicemails are left by residents worried…
Read MoreHow Jurassic World Rebirth Director Gareth Edwards Honored Jurassic Park’s Steven Spielberg
“I would’ve thought it was sacrilegious, you can’t do that,” he explained, before joking about his deep bond with Spielberg. “But the fact that it was Steven himself—I call him Steven now, we’re close friends—the fact that it was Mr. Spielberg handing you this script, you feel like I’ve got a bit of license. This…
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