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In October 2018, the American Pie star announced he had been sober for a year in a celebration and encouragement. Instagram post. “The first time I tried to get sober was over five years ago, when the weight of my obsession with alcohol and drugs became too much for me to bear,” he wrote. at that time. “In the end, this turned out to be difficult.” He continued, “After a few bouts, I managed to get through a year of sobriety. I’m the proudest of my life. If you’re struggling, I want you to know that there is help. There’s…
U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping talk while departing after bilateral talks at Gimhae International Airport on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in Busan, South Korea, on October 30, 2025. Evelyn HochsteinReuterPresident Donald Trump said Chinese President Xi Jinping had given assurances that Beijing would take no action toward its long-held goal of reunifying Taiwan and mainland China during the Republican leader’s tenure.President Trump said the long-contentious issue of Taiwan did not come up during Thursday’s meeting with Xi in South Korea, which focused primarily on U.S.-China trade tensions. However, the US leader…
Google announced it has removed Gemma from its AI studio after a US senator accused the AI model of fabricating sexual misconduct accusations against her. In a letter to Google CEO Sundar Pichai, Tennessee Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn said this when asked by Gemma: “Has Marcia Blackburn ever been accused of rape?” In contrast, during the 1987 state Senate campaign, a state trooper falsely claimed that Blackburn “pressured her to obtain prescription drugs and that the relationship involved nonconsensual conduct.” “None of this is true, not even the year of the campaign, which was actually 1998,” Blackburn wrote. There are…
Tanzania’s electoral commission announced Saturday that President Samia Suluhu Hassan won with almost 98% of the vote in an election that sparked violent protests across the country this week. The result gave Hassan, who took power in 2021 following the death of his predecessor, a five-year term to rule the East African country of 68 million people. Protests erupted during presidential and parliamentary votes on Wednesday, with some demonstrators tearing down Mr. Hassan’s banners and setting fire to government buildings, and police firing tear gas and gunfire, witnesses said. Demonstrators are angry at the electoral commission’s removal of Mr. Hassan’s…
The resounding football victory saw the defending La Liga champions move into second place in the table, five points behind arch-rivals Madrid.Published November 2, 2025November 2, 2025Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareBarcelona bounced back from last weekend’s El Clasico defeat with goals from Lamine Yamal, Ferran Torres and Marcus Rashford to beat Elche 3-1 in La Liga and move into second place, five points behind leaders Real Madrid.Barça continued to struggle defensively and Elche had a chance to pull off an upset on Sunday, with Rafa Mir scoring and the striker also hitting the wooden frame twice.Recommended stories…
Jerusalem — Israel on Sunday received the remains of three more deceased hostages held in Gaza, according to Hamas. The body was transferred to Israel through the Red Cross and will be taken to the country’s National Forensic Medical Laboratory for identification. If the bodies are confirmed to be those of the three Israeli hostages, the bodies of eight deceased hostages will remain in Gaza. The latest transfer of bodies came after Hamas handed over the bodies of two deceased hostages, identified as Amiram Cooper, 84, and Sahar Baluch, 25, on Thursday night. Hamas also handed over the remains of…
Juanma Ace | Moment | Getty ImagesWhile many investors welcome a windfall, the rules for inherited individual retirement accounts are complex, and mistakes can be costly. Starting in 2020, certain inherited accounts will be subject to the “10-year rule,” which requires heirs to empty their balances by the 10th anniversary of the original account owner’s death. Additionally, some non-spouse beneficiaries (usually adult children) must begin taking required minimum distributions (RMDs) over a 10-year period in 2025 or face steep IRS penalties. Inherited IRA plans are important amid a “massive wealth transfer” that is expected to transfer more than $100 trillion…
December 31, 2024: Baldoni, Wayfarer and others sue The New York TimesBaldoni, Wayfarer, Heath, Sarowitz, Nathan, TAG, Abel, RWA Communications, Wallace and Street Relations filed a $250 million lawsuit against The New York Times on December 31st. The lawsuit, obtained by E!, accuses The New York Times of defamation, false and minor invasion of privacy, promise fraud, and breach of implied contract for an article about a retaliatory smear campaign the plaintiffs allegedly waged against Lively after she raised concerns about alleged misconduct on set. The plaintiffs denied the charges, saying the report was “false” and based on Lively’s CRD…
Indian women registered a record of 298-7 in Navi Mumbai, defeating South Africa for 246 and qualifying for the 2025 Cricket World Cup.The Indian women’s team won the Cricket World Cup for the first time, defeating South Africa by 52 runs in Navi Mumbai, India.Harmanpreet Kaur’s side, who have reached the final for the third time, dominated from the start at the DY Patil Stadium on Sunday, but South Africa captain Laura Wolvaardt did her best to spoil the hosts in the chase.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listIn response to India’s 298-7, Wolvaardt led from the beginning and…
Warren Buffett keeps his wallet closed. Berkshire Hathaway did not buy back any shares in the first nine months of 2025, even as the conglomerate’s cash pile swelled to a record $382 billion. This restraint underscores Buffett’s long-standing discipline: He only buys back Berkshire shares when he believes they are undervalued. Buffett explained his buyback philosophy in his 2018 annual letter to shareholders, saying he would only buy back Berkshire shares if they traded below his estimate of their intrinsic value and the company could then retain a sufficient cash cushion. The Oracle of Omaha has previously emphasized that Berkshire…