
'I don't think you're ever the first choice': Sir Ian McKellen almost missed out on The Lord of the Rings
Sir Ian McKellen has revealed that he wasn't the first choice to play Gandalf in 'The Lord of the Rings' franchise and got the part after Sir Anthony Hopkins and Sir Sean Connery turned it down.
2023-09-08 17:28

Andrew Tate and Tristan Tate reclaim seized cars from DIICOT as Top G compares automobile buying to shopping for 'T-shirts'
Andrew Tate claimed 'you just buy multiple of the same car' as there are not enough new cars to buy for 'uber-rich' billionaires like them
2023-09-08 17:24

White House completes $50 million upgrade to famed 'Situation Room' complex
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON The White House conference room where President Barack Obama and his top aides watched
2023-09-08 17:22

Exclusive: How the Supreme Court's conservatives rebuffed Alabama
When the Supreme Court considered the challenge to an Alabama congressional map that shortchanged the state's Black voters, liberal justices expected the conservative majority to side with Alabama -- if not gut the 1965 Voting Rights Act altogether.
2023-09-08 17:17

How to watch US Open men's semifinals as American Ben Shelton bids to upset Novak Djokovic
Before a ball was even hit at this year's US Open, many would have predicted three of the four semifinalists in the men's draw.
2023-09-08 16:56

Carmen Vargas: Authorities investigate Gilgo Beach serial murder suspect Rex Heuermann over 1989 unsolved murder
Carmen Vargas' body was found dumped on the side of the Meadowbrook Parkway, just seven miles from Gilgo Beach murder suspect Rex Heuermann's Massapequa Park home
2023-09-08 16:47

CNN's Van Jones hailed for breaking ranks and saying Biden is too old for POTUS
Jones, who formerly advised President Barack Obama, cited a recent CNN poll revealing Biden's approval rating had plummeted to just 39%
2023-09-08 16:28

G20 gathers in India with Xi absent
G20 leaders began to descend on New Delhi Friday, hoping to make progress on trade, climate and a host of other global problems despite the Chinese...
2023-09-08 16:27

China's Ant Group unveils finance AI model as race heats up
By Josh Ye HONG KONG Ant Group unveiled a finance-specific artificial intelligence (AI) model on Friday and started
2023-09-08 16:17

Clashes resume between factions in Lebanon's largest Palestinian refugee camp
Clashes have resumed in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian refugee camp, with heavy gunfire and shelling wounding several people and prompting residents to flee Friday
2023-09-08 15:49

EU's Michel says Russian blockade of Ukraine ports 'must stop'
Russia "must stop" its blockade of Ukrainian seaports after pulling out of a United Nations and Turkey-mediated deal to ensure grain shipments, European Council...
2023-09-08 15:46

Pinault to Buy Majority Stake in Talent Agent CAA
French billionaire Francois Pinault’s holding company Artémis agreed to buy a majority stake in the Hollywood talent giant
2023-09-08 15:15