by Ramon SAHMKOW with Fran BLANDY in Rio de Janeiro Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Thursday that if US counterpart Donald Trump hiked tariffs on Brazilian products, he would reciprocate — but that he would prefer improved relations over a trade war. The Latin American giant is one of the countries that…
President Donald Trump vowed to use coal to power future artificial intelligence endeavors because he said the energy source was bomb-proof. In a Thursday speech at Davos, Trump falsely claimed he was the first to suggest locating artificial intelligence data centers near energy production facilities. The speech was widely ridiculed. “So I’m going to give…
by Peter Hutchison with Emilie Bickerton in Paris British novelist David Lodge, who was shortlisted for the Booker Prize twice, has died at the age of 89, his publisher said on Friday. The English author was best known for “Small World” and “Nice Work”, which were nominated for the prestigious literary award in the 1980s….
Australian acting icon Leila Hayes, known for shows including Prisoner and Sons and Daughters, has died. Hayes died at the age of 85, with an obituary being shared on the Leila Hayes Drama Studio Facebook page and a statement shared by her daughter Melissa. The star died on January 19, after “an extended period of…
An emergency task force arrived in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region on Sunday as an oil spill in the Kerch Strait from two storm-stricken tankers continues to spread.
’90s actor Shaun Weiss is wrapping up the year with a major life update. The 45-year-old, best known for the 1992 film The Mighty Ducks, announced on Christmas Day he’s expecting his first child with girlfriend Shannon. The actor shared the exciting news to his Instagram Story with a cropped photo of his partner holding…
Real Housewives of New Jersey star Jennifer Aydin’s New Year’s Day trip to Jersey Mike’s has sparked controversy. The Bravo star shared a video showing an incident at the sandwich… The post Andy Cohen Critiques Jennifer Aydin’s Jersey Mike’s Controversy: “This Was Self-Inflicted” first appeared on All About The Real Housewives | All About the…
Authorities in France’s La Reunion have launched a probe to identify fraudsters who scammed a woman out of 830,000 euros by making her believe she had an online relationship with Brad Pitt. The police are trying to locate the accounts that received the transfers from the French woman, who has lodged a complaint in the…
Syria’s transition has been surprisingly smooth but it’s only been a few weeks since Assad fled the country and his administration and forces melted away.
Senate Democrats are planning a full night of speeches in opposition to Russell Vought’s nomination to head up the Office of Management and Budget. Vought, who was instrumental in creating the right-wing to-do list “Project 2025,” is expected to be confirmed in a vote Thursday evening. Democrats hope to stall the confirmation, however, by planning…