Posts by Liam Redmond
Mysterious masked man at Khamenei’s funeral revealed
A mystery man donning a black mask was seen at the funeral of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei fueling speculation that the new supreme leader — his son Mojtaba Khamenei — had finally appeared in public. The mourner, seen in the front row helping lead prayers for the assassinated supreme leader, was wearing a baseball hat and…
Read MoreJa Morant pushes back on ‘bad guy’ narrative as he begins fresh start with Trail Blazers
Ja Morant has the chance to rebuild his career in Portland, to revive his reputation as one of the league’s most electric talents. But he knows it will be far harder to remake the perception so many have of him as a “bad guy.” “Obviously, I’ve done what I’ve done in the past, but it’s…
Read MoreFrom Oil to AI: US-UAE Ties Enter a New Strategic Era
The United States has placed the UAE under the classification of U.S. Company Group A:5 under the Export Administration Regulations, removing licensing requirements for a wide range of advanced technologies, and one of the largest adjustments to U.S.-UAE technology trade in recent years. The designation, announced by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry…
Read MoreSpencer Pratt rally descends into chaos as blows traded outside LA’s Union Station
An impromptu Spencer Pratt rally in the heart of downtown Los Angeles devolved into a vicious brawl Friday. Jake Lang, a far-right political activist and online influencer, led the event. Wearing a brown tactical-style vest, he carried a sign that said, “Deport Nithya Raman back to India,” and another sign that said, “Spencer Pratt can…
Read MoreAmy Schumer shows off C-section scar in tiny bikini, boasts that she’s a ‘warrior’
Amy Schumer is a “warrior” and she’s letting the world know it. The comedian showed off her C-section scar while posing in a yellow bikini in a snap shared to her Instagram Story on Friday. “C-section peaking [sic] out saying, ‘Yeah, I’m a warrior,’” Schumer, 45, wrote across the photo while covering her face with…
Read MoreJayden Adams’ partner posted heartfelt World Cup message weeks before his tragic death
It must feel impossible. Just a few weeks before South Africa was set to arrive in the United States for its first World Cup appearance in 16 years, Aqueelah Adendorf — the partner of Jayden Adams — was sharing her excitement with the world, unaware that it would come crashing down when the 25-year-old midfielder…
Read MoreLegionnaires’ Disease Outbreak Hits New York, Officials Rush to Disinfect Cooling Towers
New York City health officials are racing to disinfect cooling towers across Manhattan’s Upper East Side after a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak sickened 46 people, sending 22 patients to hospitals and prompting an aggressive effort to contain the bacteria before more residents become ill. City officials said Friday that testing has been completed on all cooling…
Read MoreTyphoon Bavi Weakens Ahead of China Landfall; Why Forecasters Still Warn of 200 MPH Wind Gusts
Typhoon Bavi weakened before expected landfall in eastern China on Saturday. Authorities evacuated more than 1.8 million people from coastal provinces. Forecasters warned localized wind gusts could reach 200 mph in places. Heavy rain, flooding and storm surge remain major threats across the region. Typhoon Bavi has weakened significantly as it approaches China’s eastern coast,…
Read MoreEngelbert’s Golf Mishap Goes Viral
WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert found herself at the center of attention during the American Century Championship after a missed media appearance and an errant golf shot became talking points on the same day. Radio host Dan Patrick alleged Engelbert backed out of a scheduled interview before cameras later caught the commissioner struggling with a bunker…
Read MorePosh Hamptons town to sue gallery over 60-foot-tall public artwork: ‘Friggin’ junkyard mess’
Ship this thing out of here! Hamptonites are panning a towering new 60-foot sculpture made of a dozen steel shipping containers as a “grotesque” and “hideous” monstrosity – and hope a court will banish the “junkyard mess” from their posh enclave. Los Angeles artist Matt Johnson’s massive outdoor sculpture, “Meditating Figure,” went up along with…
Read MoreArgentina vs Switzerland Live Stream: How to Watch FIFA World Cup 2026 Quarterfinal Match Online from Anywhere
Argentina will continue their World Cup title defense on Saturday night when they take on a spirited Switzerland in the final quarterfinal at Kansas City Stadium. Lionel Scaloni’s side will be aiming to book a place in the semifinals, where the winner of the Norway-England clash will be waiting. With a spot in the last…
Read MoreDeSantis Property Tax Plan Faces GOP Backlash
Florida property tax amendment faces political resistance. Proposal would significantly expand homestead tax exemption. Local officials warn of major revenue losses. Voters decide amendment in November referendum. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has stepped back from actively campaigning for a constitutional amendment that would significantly reduce homeowners’ property taxes after Republican local officials warned the proposal…
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