Biden called families of 3 Americans held by Taliban to give them update
President Biden spoke by phone Sunday with the families of three Americans held by the Taliban, Ryan Corbett, George Glezmann and Mahmood Habibi.
Home prices are already at records, and tariffs on building materials from Canada and Mexico could add even more pressure to the market.
President-elect Donald Trump is doubling down on his support of Pete Hegseth as his pick for secretary of defense. Meanwhile, President Biden is said to be considering a wave of preemptive pardons to protect Trump’s opponents from his possible retribution. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener.
A Canadian tourist lost both hands and suffered severe thigh injuries after a shark attack near Turks and Caicos islands. Her husband confronted the six-foot predator while she managed to reach the shore, where emergency services provided immediate assistance. The victim was later transferred for specialized medical attention.
The building that formerly housed the “Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser” at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida will be repurposed as office space, the company confirmed to local Orlando media. Reports began swirling at the end of January that the building for the shuttered hotel would get new life as an office space, multiple sources…
India and New Zealand’s Test in Mohali 1999 was notable for Dion Nash’s remarkable 6/27 that dismantled India’s batting lineup, and the masterful batting of Rahul Dravid and Sachin Tendulkar. The game ended in a draw, largely due to Stephen Fleming’s determined knock of 73. Nash’s 6/27 remains one of the finest bowling performances by…
It’s been a fun ride for the fifth-ranked Indiana Hoosiers, but their first test with the big boys this year may just be their last. Indiana traveled Saturday to Columbus to take on No. 2 Ohio State, and the Buckeyes walloped them, 38-15. The Hoosiers got on the board first, immediately after forcing a three-and-out…