Samir Hussein/Samir Hussein/WireImage(LONDON) — Prince Harry and Meghan have welcomed a baby boy. “I’m just over the moon,” Harry said in announcing the birth of his first child. The newborn weighed 7 pounds and 3 ounces. The baby was born at 5:26 a.m. local time, according to Buckingham Palace. Both mom and baby are “doing …
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May 06
Duchess Meghan in labor with first child, palace announces
Samir Hussein/Samir Hussein/WireImage(LONDON) — Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, is in labor with her first child, Kensington Palace announced. “The Duchess went into labour in the early hours of this morning,” the palace said in a statement Monday. “The Duke of Sussex was by Her Royal Highnesses’ side. An announcement will be made soon.” Meghan …
May 06
Aircraft carrier sent to Middle East after indications Iran planned attack on US forces
iStock/pigphoto(WASHINGTON) — The United States is deploying an aircraft carrier strike group and a bomber task force to the Middle East on short notice in response to “clear indications” Iran and Iranian proxies were planning an attack on U.S. forces in the region, a U.S. official said. Late Sunday night, the White House made a …
May 05
UNC Charlotte shooting hero to be buried with military honors
The Howell Family(CHARLOTTE, N.C.) — The UNC Charlotte student who died after he tackled a gunman who opened fire on a classroom last week will be buried with military honors. Riley Howell, 21, was hailed a hero after he “took the assailant off his feet,” Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Kerr Putney said in a press conference …
May 05
Diana Ross says she felt ‘violated’ by TSA agent at New Orleans airport
Rich Polk/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)(NEW ORLEANS) — Iconic singer Diana Ross felt “violated” by a TSA agent at the New Orleans airport, she tweeted on Sunday. Ross was going through security at the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport when she said she felt uncomfortable by the way the female TSA agent put …
May 05
13 people killed after plane erupts in flames in emergency landing at Russian airport
Norenko Mikhali/Twitter(MOSCOW) — At least 13 people were killed Sunday when a Russian passenger airliner was forced to make an emergency landing while on fire at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport, turning into a fiery ball as it skidded on the runway. Russia’s Investigative Committee, the equivalent of the FBI, has confirmed death toll and said two …
May 05
12-year-old charged with murder in fatal Texas shooting of 10-year-old brother
KTRK(HOUSTON) — A 10-year-old Texas boy was shot to death after his 12-year-old sibling allegedly got access to a gun and shot the child in the chest, authorities said on Sunday. The fatal shooting occurred on Saturday afternoon at a rural property in Conroe, about 50 miles south of Houston, according to the Montgomery County …
May 05
Plane erupts in flames as it makes emergency landing at Russian airport
Norenko Mikhali/Twitter(MOSCOW) — A Russian passenger airliner was forced to make an emergency landing while on fire at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport on Sunday, turning into a fireball on the runway. Russia’s Investigative Committee, the equivalent of the FBI, has confirmed that at least 1 person has died in the plane fire, though unofficial numbers are …
May 05
Amber Alert for 5-year-old Texas girl Maleah Davis, allegedly abducted by 3 men: Cops
iStock/Thinkstock(SUGAR LAND, Texas) — A frantic search was on in Texas on Sunday for a 5-year-old girl whose stepfather told police she was kidnapped by three men who released him and his 2-year-old son after abducting all three of them, authorities said. An Amber Alert was issued on Sunday morning for Maleah Davis of Houston, …
May 05
Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro is ‘ruling for the moment, but he can’t govern’: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo
ABC News(CARACAS, Venezuela) — Amid political unrest in Venezuela, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Sunday that President Nicolas Maduro is “ruling for the moment,” but cannot be part of the country’s future, adding that the Venezuelan people “will demand” that he leave office. “Maduro can’t feel good. He’s ruling for the moment, but he …
