The Rock wants colour of wax figure improved
The figure was unveiled last week, but attracted criticism for its dubious resemblance.
Day: October 25, 2023
Four charged in Philadelphia heist of $234,500 in dimes
Theft was part of robbery ring, according to prosecutors
U.S. Says a Cease-Fire in the Israel War Would Only Benefit Hamas
A White House spokesman said the administration supported humanitarian pauses to allow aid to reach Gaza and civilians to evacuate.
Wary of Israel’s action plan: US officials
The Biden administration is expressing concern that Israel may lack achievable military objectives and a workable plan for a ground invasion in Gaza. While the US still supports the idea of a ground invasion, senior administration officials have stress…
Nicaragua is ‘weaponizing’ US-bound migrants as Haitians pour in on charter flights, observers say
Flight data shows that more than 260 charter flights believed to be carrying migrants from Haiti have touched down in Nicaragua in recent months.
‘Bandaid on an open chest wound’: Democrats mock latest speaker chaos
Republicans told their failure to pick a speaker is ‘a national security issue’ and a ‘circular back-stabbing match’
‘Will not let world forget’: Israel screens raw footage of Hamas brutal massacre
The Israeli military has shown nearly 44 minutes of raw footage to foreign reporters, depicting the aftermath of the Oct. 7 attacks by Hamas assailants. The footage, collected from various sources including body cameras, dashcams, and social media acco…
24 U.S. troops injured in attacks since Gaza war began, officials say
The Pentagon has warned that militant groups backed by Iran have stepped up attacks on U.S. troops amid heightened instability caused by the Israel-Hamas war.
Inside the IDF’s urban warfare training
A ground invasion of the Gaza Strip appears to be on hold for the time being, but Israeli forces are still preparing for the next stage of the war with Hamas. Tony Dokoupil got an inside look at Tze’elim Base, where infantry are training for urban warf…
Four years after fire engulfed California scuba dive boat killing 34 people, captain’s trial begins
The captain of a scuba dive boat that sank off the Southern California coast four years ago after catching fire, killing 34 people, is now on trial.