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They survived 9/11; 25 years later, their bonds remain unbroken
National Geographic has released a new three-part documentary series, 9/11: Reunited, made in collaboration with the 9/11 Memorial and Museum to mark the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks. Rather than simply retelling the events of the day, the series reunites survivors whose lives intersected during the attacks, focusing on the friendships and bonds…
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Bond markets rattle economy, sparking controversial buyback
Welcome to The Hill’s Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Bond markets rattle economy, sparking controversial buyback The U.S. bond market is raising alarm bells for the economy, forcing the Trump administration to take emergency measures to ease the immediate impact on American pocketbooks. Yuki Iwamura,…
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Heart-stopping moment girl, 4, plunges out of second story apartment window
A four-year-old girl was filmed falling from a second-floor apartment window in an incident described as “heart-stopping” by the Daily Mail. The report highlights the frightening nature of the fall and the vulnerability of young children near open or unsecured windows in multi-storey housing. Unfortunately, the specific details of this report — including the location,…
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The ParaBros Backlash: Threats To Leave L.A. & An AG Who Won’t Back Down Divide Hollywood
Paramount Skydance’s proposed £1.4 billion (roughly $1.88 billion) acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery has plunged Hollywood into turmoil after CEO David Ellison threatened to relocate his Los Angeles-based company to Tennessee, Texas or Georgia unless California settles an antitrust lawsuit brought by a coalition of state attorneys general. The threat, alongside the prospect of both…
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Mother who built £170k two-storey annexe for disabled daughter is ordered to rip it down by jobsworth council officers
A mother who spent £170,000 building a two-storey annexe to care for her disabled daughter has been ordered by council officials to demolish it, in a case that has drawn criticism of the local authority’s handling of the matter. The dispute highlights the difficulties families can face when trying to adapt their homes to meet…
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Michelle Rodriguez Is Officially Done With ‘Fast & Furious’ Going Full James Bond
Actor Michelle Rodriguez has called for the “Fast & Furious” franchise to return to its street-racing roots for its final instalment, “Fast Forever”, rather than continuing down the increasingly far-fetched, spy-thriller path it has taken in recent films. Speaking at the franchise’s 25th-anniversary celebrations, she argued that the globe-trotting, high-tech direction the series has adopted…
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FRANK BELLO: ‘ANTHRAX Is In A Really Good Place As A Band’ Right Now
ANTHRAX bassist Frank Bello has said the band is “in a really good place” after four decades together, describing the group’s dynamic as a marriage or family that has endured plenty of arguments and disagreements over the years. Speaking on the BREWtally Speaking Podcast, he credited the band’s longevity to learning to step back, listen…
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Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Says “Optics Are Obvious” Of ‘Wonder Man’ Cancellation & ‘Blade’ Reboot Delays: “It Should Be A Priority To Change That Narrative”
Actor Yahya Abdul-Mateen II has spoken out about online speculation linking the cancellation of Disney+’s “Wonder Man” and the repeated delays to Marvel’s “Blade” reboot, both projects centred on Black leading men. He told Vanity Fair that the “optics are obvious” for Disney and Marvel, and argued the studios should prioritise changing that narrative through…
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Ex-miner thought he was going to die when ground collapsed beneath him as he fell 30ft into a sinkhole
A former miner has described the terrifying moment he thought he was going to die after the ground gave way beneath him and he plunged around 30ft into a sinkhole. He said the sudden collapse left him fearing for his life as he fell through the earth with no warning. Beyond the headline account of…
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Gabbard shares emotional update on husband’s cancer months after White House exit
Tulsi Gabbard, the former director of National Intelligence, shared a new update Thursday on her husband’s battle with a rare form of bone cancer, months after she announced that her resignation from the Trump administration was prompted by his diagnosis. “Earlier this year, my husband Abraham was diagnosed with a very rare bone cancer,” Gabbard…