Arson attacks disrupt trains in France before Olympics, SNCF rail says

 Posted on August 26, 2024  |  5 minutes  |  1058 words  |  Fernande Dalal

PARIS — On the eve of the Paris Olympic Games, France was hit by arson attacks on its high-speed rail network, fraying nerves and disrupting travel ahead of the Opening Ceremonies. Gabriel Attal, the French caretaker prime minister, said Friday that “acts of sabotage” were carried out in a “prepared and coordinated manner.” Lines running east, west and north of Paris were hit. Attal said “nerve centers” were targeted, suggesting “a certain knowledge of the network. [Read More]

Byron Lawson Net Worth

 Posted on August 26, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  187 words  |  Valentine Belue

Age, Biography and Wiki Who is it? Actor, Stunts, Producer Birth Day August 26, 1968 Birth Place  Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Byron Lawson age 55 YEARS OLD Birth Sign Virgo 💰 Net worth Byron Lawson, a multi-talented actor, stunt performer, and producer based in Canada, is expected to have a net worth ranging from $100,000 to $1 million by 2024. [Read More]

Clippers' Amir Coffey charged with two misdemeanors related to gun possesion

 Posted on August 26, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  247 words  |  Chauncey Koziol

Explore More Los Angeles Clippers forward Amir Coffey was charged with two misdemeanors in late August, according to a report from TMZ on Sunday, relating to an arrest from July 31. TMZ says that the Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office “filed one count of carrying a loaded firearm and one count of carrying a concealed firearm against Coffey” following a report suggesting that Coffey, 26, possessed a gun in his vehicle earlier in the summer during a traffic stop in Hollywood. [Read More]

Did Tamsyn Maker Commit Suicide? Cause Of Death And Husband Of The BlackByrd Singer Revealed

 Posted on August 26, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  477 words  |  Fernande Dalal

Did Tamsyn Maker Commit Suicide? The news of Tamsyn Maker’s death is making the rounds on the internet, and many are questioning if the BlackByrd singer killed herself. To understand more, read the article all the way through. Tamsyn Maker is a member of the South African pop band BlackByrd. She is currently receiving a flood of obituary notes and condolences on social media sites like Reddit and Twitter. [Read More]

Killing's Sofie Grabol performs in English in Edinburgh

 Posted on August 26, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  172 words  |  Fernande Dalal

Former Killing star Sofie Grabol will drop the subtitles as she prepares to perform on the stage in English for the first time. Known to BBC viewers as Sarah Lund, she spoke to Andrew Neil about how proud she was about the "cultural exchange" that came from the Danish crime drama. She will perform at the Edinburgh Festival in new plays for the National Theatre about 15th century Scottish kings, but said she would not attempt to speak Scottish in her role as a queen with Danish links. [Read More]

A multiracial family navigates a predominantly White evangelical world

 Posted on August 25, 2024  |  12 minutes  |  2460 words  |  Valentine Belue

AUSTIN — Deacon Ivey is used to the lingering stares in restaurants and on vacation. As a biracial teenager with White evangelical parents, Deacon said he often feels uncomfortable going into public with his multiracial family in their predominantly White community in Texas. “Waiters will ask, ‘Are you all together? Who’s paying?’ ” said Deacon, who is 15 and learning to drive. “We’re kids.” Deacon and his three teenage siblings live comfortably in a five-bedroom modern farmhouse in a rural part of south Austin. [Read More]

Are Any of The Von Trapp Family Still Alive?Who Is Rosmarie Von Trapp? Daughter Of Maria Von Trapp F

 Posted on August 25, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  537 words  |  Fernande Dalal

Are Any of The Von Trapp Family Still Alive? Rosmarie, Maria and Georg von Trapp’s little girl, died recently. She shares a home with the family who has been featured in “The Sound of Music.” Her friends and family have paid tribute to her and expressed their sorrow. She quietly exited this world, leaving her inheritance behind. She was regarded as a wonderful soul who inspired many people in her daily life. [Read More]

Burger King faces legal claim over size of Whopper

 Posted on August 25, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  462 words  |  Tobi Tarwater

By Annabelle LiangBusiness reporter Burger KingThe Whopper on Burger King's online menuBurger King must face a lawsuit that alleges it makes its Whopper burger appear larger on its menus than it is in reality, a US judge has ruled. The lawsuit accuses the fast food giant of misleading customers by showing the burger with a meatier patty and ingredients that "overflow over the bun". "The plaintiffs' claims are false," Burger King told the BBC. [Read More]

Duran Duran's Andy Taylor says cancer drug has given him five more years

 Posted on August 25, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  680 words  |  Patria Henriques

By Helen BushbyBBC Entertainment reporter Getty ImagesAndy Taylor last performed with Duran Duran 17 years agoDuran Duran's original guitarist Andy Taylor has said an innovative drug treating his advanced prostate cancer has extended his life "for five years". Taylor was diagnosed with stage four prostate cancer eight years ago, but only revealed his condition in 2022. After going public, a scientist got in touch to offer him "a nuclear medicine, Lutetium-177, which is targeted so it only sees cancer cells" [Read More]

Now or Never meet the players, presenter Roman Kemp and head coach Gifton Noel-Williams

 Posted on August 25, 2024  |  13 minutes  |  2564 words  |  Patria Henriques

Published: 12:01 am, 15 August 2023 Boot Dreams: Now or Never is a six-part documentary series which sees 16 footballers, aged 18 to 26, all rejected by top clubs, arrive at a unique training camp which aims to get them a new pro contract by helping them with their struggles, both on and off the pitch. Can they get back in the game, and the dream job they love? [Read More]