In Brief: ‘Billions’ ending with season 7, and more
Billions will officially end with season 7, Showtime announced on Thursday. The 12 episode season is set to launch on Paramount+ August 11, before making its cable TV debut on Showtime August 13. In season 7, “alliances are turned on their heads. Old w…
How the Ukrainian Special Olympics team found hope through training
Andreas Gora/picture alliance via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — As the war rages around them, the Ukrainian Special Olympics team is showcasing their indomitable spirit, staying incredibly focused on the opportunity to compete at the 2023 Special Olympics …
Paramedics say they felt ‘intoxication symptoms’ in Mexico hotel room where two Americans were found dead
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images(MEXICO CITY) — When responding to the scene where two American tourists were found dead in their luxury hotel room in Mexico this week, paramedics told ABC News that they began to feel “intoxication symptoms such as hypoxia…
As Blinken departs for Beijing, US officials ‘clear-eyed’ about China
Celal Gunes/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — U.S. officials are emphasizing the importance of face-to-face diplomacy as the nation’s top diplomat prepares to embark on the first visit to China by a sitting secretary of state in nearly fiv…
‘Father was killing everyone’: Three young brothers shot and killed, mother injured in shooting
Clermont County Sheriff’s Office(NEW YORK) — Three young brothers — aged just 7, 4 and 3 years old — have allegedly been shot and killed by their father and their mother has been wounded at a home in Ohio, police said.
The triple homicide occurred …
Judge sets January 2024 trial date for E. Jean Carroll’s original defamation case against Trump
ftwitty/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A judge has set an early 2024 trial date for writer E. Jean Carroll’s original 2019 defamation case against former President Donald Trump.
Judge Lewis Kaplan set a trial date of Jan. 15, 2024, for the case, in which C…
Trump rejected his lawyer’s effort to propose settlement in classified documents case: Sources
Ed Jones/AFP via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump last fall rejected a proposal from one of his attorneys who was attempting to keep charges off the table in special counsel Jack Smith’s probe into Trump’s handling of classifie…
Dylan Sprouse and Barbara Palvin make their engagement Instagram official
Taylor Hill/Getty ImagesDylan Sprouse and model Barbara Palvin took to their respective Instagrams on Thursday, June 15 to confirm their engagement after five years of dating.
“With the power invested in V I am a Sprouse to be,” Palvin wrote, alongsid…
Scoreboard roundup — 6/15/23
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events:
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
INTERLEAGUE
LA Dodgers 5, Chi White Sox 4 (11)
Washington 4, Houston 1
Cleveland 8, San Diego 6
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Baltimore 4, Toronto 2
Tampa Bay 4, Oakland …
N Seattle senior living will soon have families on site
Nearly 90 families will have an affordable place to live by late next year with built-in child care aided by their senior citizen neighbors. “Nook at Northaven” is now under construction on the property of Northaven Senior