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Assad flees to Russia, rebels sweep through Syria
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Assad flees to Russia, rebels sweep through Syria

Syrian President Bashar Assad fled to Moscow on Sunday, according to Russian media, hours after a surprising rebel advance took control of Damascus, bringing an end to the Assad family's 50-year rule. Russian news agencies Tass and RIA, citing an unnamed Kremlin source, reported that Assad and his family were granted asylum in Moscow, Syria's long-time ally. The Associated Press was unable to independently verify the reports, but it has reached out to the Kremlin for confirmation. RIA also men
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Notre Dame Cathedral Reopens Its Doors After 5 Years To Macron And Other World Leaders
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Notre Dame Cathedral Reopens Its Doors After 5 Years To Macron And Other World Leaders

Howling winds couldn’t stop Notre Dame’s heart from beating again. With three resounding knocks on its doors by Paris Archbishop Laurent Ulrich, wielding a specially designed crosier carved from fire-scorched beams, the cathedral roared back to life Saturday evening. For the first time since a devastating blaze engulfed it in 2019, the towering Gothic masterpiece reopened for worship, its rebirth marked by song, prayer, and awe beneath its soaring arches. While the ceremony was initially plann
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President-elect Donald Trump Meets with French President Macron in Paris
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President-elect Donald Trump Meets with French President Macron in Paris

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump arrived at the Élysée Palace on Saturday for a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron. The visit marks Trump's first overseas trip since his victory in the November election, making him the second U.S. president to win a nonconsecutive term. Trump's visit to Paris coincides with the reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral, an event he will attend later in the day. Macron was the first foreign leader to congratulate Trump on his election win, and their meeting
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Hints at Possible Party Switch, Stirring Controversy
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Hints at Possible Party Switch, Stirring Controversy

New York City Mayor Eric Adams, a Democrat with a history of affiliation with the Republican Party, has left the door open to switching parties. In a pair of interviews on Friday, Adams, who was a Republican from 1995 to 2002, neither confirmed nor denied the possibility of returning to the GOP. “I’m a part of the American party,” Adams said during an appearance on NY1. “I love this country.” Pressed further in a PIX11 interview, Adams reiterated his focus on transcending party lines: “No matte
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NASA delays astronaut flight around the Moon
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NASA delays astronaut flight around the Moon

NASA has announced further delays to its Artemis program, which aims to return astronauts to the Moon. The agency's administrator, Bill Nelson, confirmed that Artemis II, the second mission in the series, is now scheduled for launch in April 2026. Initially planned for November 2024 and later postponed to September 2025, this mission involves sending astronauts around the Moon without landing. As a result, the first lunar landing, Artemis III, has been pushed back to at least mid-2027, a year l
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Tech Billionaire Jared Isaacman Nominated by Trump to Lead NASA
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Tech Billionaire Jared Isaacman Nominated by Trump to Lead NASA

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Tech billionaire Jared Isaacman, who became the first private individual to conduct a spacewalk, was nominated by President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday to lead NASA. Isaacman, 41, is the CEO and founder of a card-processing company and has been closely involved with SpaceX since purchasing his first chartered spaceflight from Elon Musk. In 2021, he took contest winners along on that mission and later conducted a spacewalk in September to test SpaceX's new spacesu
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A Public Hit in the Middle of NYC? at 7am? Manhunt underway after UnitedHealthcare CEO fatally shot in New York City
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A Public Hit in the Middle of NYC? at 7am? Manhunt underway after UnitedHealthcare CEO fatally shot in New York City

Manhunt Underway After UnitedHealthcare CEO Shot Outside Midtown Manhattan Hotel NEW YORK, N.Y. – The New York City Police Department (NYPD) is seeking the public's help to identify and apprehend a gunman responsible for the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. The incident occurred early Wednesday morning outside the Hilton Hotel in Midtown Manhattan, in what police described as a "premeditated and targeted attack." Thompson was in town for the UnitedHealthcare annual invest
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Drake Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Universal Music Group Over "Not Like Us" Allegations
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Drake Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Universal Music Group Over "Not Like Us" Allegations

Drake Files Second Legal Petition Against Universal Music Group Over Kendrick Lamar Diss Track Drake is taking further legal action against Universal Music Group (UMG), claiming the release of Kendrick Lamar’s diss track “Not Like Us” falsely accuses him of serious criminal behavior. This marks the second legal petition Drake has filed against UMG in a matter of days, following previous allegations that the label strategically promoted Lamar’s track in unethical ways. In the new petition, file
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