Michael Schumacher, acclaimed author of biographies of Coppola and Clapton, dies at 75
His daughter confirmed that her father passed away on December 29
Day: January 6, 2026
We saw dozens of TVs at CES 2026: Keep these 5 models on your radar this year
At the Las Vegas trade show, we’re seeing several unique and premium offerings from the world’s leading TV manufacturers.
Mickey Rourke’s supporters step up with donations aimed at preventing his eviction
The GoFundMe was launched Sunday morning by his manager’s assistant, with Rourke’s permission. By Monday morning it had reached almost 79% of its $100,000 goal.
FACT FOCUS: Fabricated and misrepresented images shared widely online after US removal of Maduro
Misrepresented and fabricated images of deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro have spread widely on social media since his capture over the weekend.
Endangered giraffe dies after getting caught in a door in his zoo habitat
Kiko, a 13-year-old male Masai giraffe, was a beloved member of the Toronto Zoo in Canada
Egypt says shares ‘identical’ positions with Saudi Arabia on Yemen, Sudan
Egypt and Saudi Arabia affirm “identical” positions on Yemen, Sudan and Somaliland, underscoring unity on regional conflicts as rivalry with the UAE deepens.
Chevron calls employees back to Venezuela as oil exports resume
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Venezuela’s collapse, Trump’s military buildup and Maduro’s capture: How did we get here?
Now that we’re at a crisis point — with the United Nations saying U.S. President Donald Trump’s weekend invasion of Venezuela contravened its charter and with Nicolas Maduro appearing in a U.S. court — it’s a good time to review what led to this moment…
Lao Communist Party Begins Five-yearly National Congress in Vientiane
Debt and the economy will be among the chief challenges facing the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party during its coming five-year term.
Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores appear in New York court
Charged with ‘narco-terrorism’ among other things, deposed Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores were taken by helicopter to a New York court to face charges.