USA Update

Geoff Keighley redeemed himself with his tenth anniversary show for The Game Awards. It was an evening full of memorable moments, new game trailers and well-deserved awards. I was in the Peacock theater for more than three hours to witness it all on Thursday night. We held our own GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games […]

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi underwent a successful hip replacement after being hospitalized during a trip to Luxembourg, her office said Saturday.  “Earlier this morning, Speaker Emerita Pelosi underwent a successful hip replacement and is well on the mend,” spokesperson Ian Krager said in a statement.  The operation was conducted at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center […]

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken on Saturday met with Arab ministers in Jordan to discuss how to assist a political transition in Syria, nearly a week after rebels toppled the dictatorship of Bashar al-Assad. The Arab countries called for an end to hostilities in Syria and said they would support the transitional government there, […]

A fundraiser set up for Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old man charged with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on December 4, has raised nearly $100,000 towards his legal fees. As of 11 a.m. ET on Saturday, the fundraiser, created by a group calling itself the December 4th Legal Committee, had received $94,481 towards a […]

The football community has rallied around NFL legend Randy Moss after the former wide receiver announced he had been diagnosed with cancer, during an Instagram livestream Friday. Moss said he had spent six days in the hospital undergoing surgery. The former Minnesota Vikings and New England Patriots wide receiver said the doctors had found cancer […]

Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi underwent a successful hip replacement in Germany after sustaining an injury during a trip to Luxembourg, a spokesperson said on Saturday. Ian Krager, the spokesperson, described Pelosi as “well on the mend.” “Speaker Pelosi is grateful to U.S. military staff at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center and medical staff at Hospital Kirchberg […]

YOGYAKARTA, Indonesia — Filipino death row inmate Mary Jane Fiesta Veloso knelt to pray when officers came to take her to an execution site in May 2015, just a few feet away from her isolation cell on an Indonesian prison island, where a 13-member firing squad was waiting. While she prayed, the Philippines government was […]

A court in Iran has sentenced Iranian-American journalist Reza Valizadeh to 10 years in prison after finding him guilty of “collaborating with the hostile US government”, according to his lawyer. Mohammad Hossein Aghasi, the lawyer of Valizadeh, told The Associated Press news agency that the Tehran Revolutionary Court issued the first-instance verdict a week ago […]

CFB honchos have said they’re reviewing Adams’ federal indictment as they weigh the mayor's request for public funds.

Peter Andre is off the baby train once and for all, joking he never saw himself changing nappies as a 50-year-old. The Mysterious Girl singer and his wife Emily welcomed their little girl to the world in April, and are now insistent that their brood will not grow past this point. The couple share two […]

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