By Edith M. Lederer | Associated Press UNITED NATIONS — The United States vetoed a widely backed U.N. resolution on Thursday that would have paved the way for full United Nations membership for the state of Palestine. The vote in the 15-member Security Council was 12 in favor, the United States opposed and two abstentions. […]
‘Amazing’ – Xabi Alonso heaps praise on two West Ham players after Bayer Leverkusen’s Europa League win
Xabi Alonso’s Bayer Leverkusen edged past West Ham (Picture: Getty) Xabi Alonso singled out two West Ham players for praise after his Bayer Leverkusen side knocked the Hammers out of the Europa League. The Bundesliga champions won the first leg 2-0 and advanced to the semi-finals with a 3-1 aggregate victory after drawing 1-1 at […]
Eight suspects arrested in Oakland tobacco products robbery
OAKLAND — Eight men were arrested as suspects in a Tuesday morning armed robbery of tobacco products worth at least $10,000 from a delivery man, police said. The stolen products and two guns were recovered, police said. The robbery happened about 6:45 a.m. Tuesday outside a liquor store in the 7900 block of Mountain Boulevard. […]
Justin Bieber looks poised for a topple with his insane trousers
Justin Bieber didn’t look too comfortable in his comfies yesterday (Picture: The Hollywood Curtain/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images) Justin Bieber is very confident with the elasticity of his jogger bottoms. The Baby hitmaker, 30, was pictured shuffling around Los Angeles on April 17 wearing the lowest trousers we’ve ever seen. Poor Bieb looked as though he may topple […]
Teen claimed he was sleepwalking when he ‘smashed sleeping pupils’ skulls’
The teen claimed he was sleepwalking when he attacked the two boys and the housemaster at £45,000-a-year Blundell’s School in Tiverton, Devon (Picture: PA) A public schoolboy who ‘smashed’ the skulls of two sleeping students in a brutal claw hammer attack was ‘on a mission’ to protect himself from a zombie apocalypse, a court has […]
Colorado has second-lowest gas price in country at average of $3.16 a gallon
Colorado has the second-lowest gas prices in the country — for now. The statewide average price is $3.16 for a gallon of regular unleaded gas, 51 cents below the national average. The statewide average is down from $3.58 per gallon at the same time in 2023 and up about 10 cents on the month, AAA […]
Leonardo DiCaprio being cast as Frank Sinatra has film fans disgusted
Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio is said to be teaming up once more with Martin Scorsese, this time to play Frank Sinatra (Picture: Getty) Legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese is said to be reviving his plans to film a biopic of iconic crooner Frank Sinatra – with longtime actor collaborator Leonardo DiCaprio cast as the lead. However, […]
Michail Antonio claims West Ham were ‘playing against 14’ as he slams officials
Michail Antonio was left furious at the referee and linesmen (Picture: Getty) Michail Antonio has brutally slammed Europa League officials and felt that West Ham were ‘playing against 14’ in the clash with Bayer Leverkusen. David Moyes’ side drew 1-1 against the Bundesliga champions on Thursday night in east London, which confirmed their elimination after […]
UEFA club coefficient ranking: Champions League fifth place in major doubt for Premier League
Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool are out of Europe after failing to stage a comeback against Atalanta (Getty) The Premier League is set to lose out on an extra Champions League place following this week’s results across Europe. Both Manchester City and Arsenal were eliminated from the Champions League, while Liverpool and West Ham were dumped out […]
Jurgen Klopp and Virgil van Dijk react to Liverpool’s Europa League exit as Atalanta keep Reds at bay
Liverpool were knocked out of the Europa League by Atalanta (Picture: Getty) Jurgen Klopp has reacted to Liverpool’s Europa League exit as Atalanta frustrated the Premier League side to advance to the semi-finals. Liverpool had a mountain to climb in Italy on Thursday night after suffering a remarkable 3-0 defeat in the first let at […]
Detached house in Piedmont sells for $4.2 million
345 La Salle Avenue – Google Street View A spacious house located in the 300 block of La Salle Avenue in Piedmont has a new owner. The 3,774-square-foot property, built in 1979, was sold on March 5, 2024, for $4,150,000, or $1,100 per square foot. This single-story house boasts a generous living space with four […]
Indonesian eruption sparks tsunami warnings, evacuation
By Kathleen Magramo | CNN Indonesian authorities on Wednesday ordered hundreds of villagers to evacuate following multiple eruptions of a remote island volcano, raising fears it could collapse into the sea and trigger a tsunami. Mount Ruang, a 725-meter (2,400-foot) volcano on Ruang Island, North Sulawesi, has erupted at least five times since Tuesday night, spewing […]