Trump announces Kobe Bryant, Muhammad Ali and Jackie Robinson statues for National Garden of American Heroes

The body of Shiri Bibas, one of four dead hostages killed by Hamas and handed over to Israel, was positively identified after being returned to Israel following Hamas initially handing over a Palestinian woman from Gaza. Bibas' remains were confirmed by the Hostages and Missing Families Forum Headquarters, leading to heartbreak for her family as they mourn her murder in captivity. Israeli authorities are seeking the return of other hostages held in Gaza as the...

An expectant mother gave birth mid-flight on a Brussels Airlines plane, with flight attendant Jennifer Joie assisting in the delivery alongside a doctor and nursing grad onboard. The baby, named Fanta, was born healthy as the plane turned back to Dakar, with Joie describing the experience as magical and the airline praising her professionalism and teamwork during the mid-air miracle. The company highlighted the importance of caring for people in any situation, emphasizing the extraordinary...

Eddie Fisher's 1965 season with the Chicago White Sox was one for the record books, leading the American League in games pitched, games finished, and WHIP, with 24 saves and a 2.40 ERA. He made the All-Star team and finished fourth in AL MVP voting, standing out as a dominant relief pitcher in a remarkable year. Fisher went on to play for multiple teams, winning a World Series with the Baltimore Orioles in 1966 and...

A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction on parts of Trump administration's executive orders on diversity, equity and inclusion, blocking efforts to end federal support for DEI programs and cancel contracts promoting diversity. The judge ruled that the orders likely violate the Constitution and free speech, following a lawsuit by various organizations. Trump's administration argued the orders targeted DEI programs violating civil rights laws, facing a second lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the...

Aurora Phelps, a Las Vegas woman accused of drugging and robbing men she met on dating sites, is in custody in Mexico facing federal charges including kidnapping resulting in death and wire fraud. Phelps targeted older men, drugging them and accessing their financial holdings, resulting in the deaths of at least three victims. She faces a maximum sentence of life in prison and is being investigated by both U.S. and Mexican authorities for her alleged...

L.A. Mayor Karen Bass fired LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley due to mismanagement and political insubordination, following the Pacific Palisades fire crisis. Bass faces mounting challenges and criticism, potentially opening the door for challengers in the upcoming mayoral election amidst questions of leadership and transparency in handling city issues like homelessness and public safety. Full Article