Mogadishu, Somalia — A passenger plane carrying 55 people veered off the runway of Somalia’s main airport and ended up in shallow water on a nearby beach on Tuesday during an emergency landing after a technical problem occurred shortly after take-off. Ahmed Noor, CEO of the airline, said in a statement that there were no … Read more
Kevin Hart and Eniko Hart say there are parallels between being dog parents and raising children. “A baby doesn’t just get born and get right, right away,” Kevin Hart tells Parents.com. “Baby has to be taught; baby has to learn to be accustomed. I think it’s the same thing with dogs.” For Eniko Hart, caring … Read more
Lindsey Vonn and Mikaela Shiffrin faced tough starts at the Winter Olympics 2026, but in very different ways. Vonn’s comeback ended heartbreakingly seconds into the downhill due to a serious crash and injury, while Shiffrin struggled in the team combined debut by finishing 15th in slalom. After Breezy Johnson posted the fastest downhill time, she … Read more
Amid a funding battle on Capitol Hill and polls showing that more than 60% of Americans disapprove of how U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement enforces immigration laws, top immigration officials will testify Tuesday before the House Homeland Security Committee. Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons and Customs and Border Protection (CPB) Commissioner Rodney Scott are scheduled … Read more
A new Pewter Report Roundtable debuts every Tuesday on PewterReport.com. Each week, the Pewter Reporters tackle another tough Bucs question. This week’s prompt: Which player do the Bucs need to re-sign aside from Mike Evans? Scott Reynolds: Sean Tucker Needs To Team Up With Bucky Irving Again Free agency is a two-way street, and as … Read more
Dick Van Dyke received a jaw-dropping 100th birthday gift that instantly transported him back to one of his most famous roles. The Hollywood legend was stunned when a full-size replica of the Chitty Chitty Bang Bang car rolled into his driveway, his wife Arlene Silver revealed to People. The 1968 children’s classic — based on … Read more
Time for your weekly edition of the Defector Funbag. Got something on your mind? Email the Funbag. You can also read Drew over at SFGATE, and buy Drew’s books while you’re at it. Today, we’re talking about halls of fame, Chuck Klosterman, taxes, how to lose your virginity at 50, and more. Before I get … Read more
Apologies to all otters, ferrets, badgers, ferret-badgers, weasels, fishers, polecats, wolverines, martens, and grisons, but the mustelid of the moment is the stoat. The mascots of the 2026 Winter Olympics are a pair of sibling stoats named Milo (short for Milano) and Tina (short for Cortina). Tina is white, just like stoats in the winter, … Read more
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Mario is embracing life as a new dad! The singer took to his Instagram Stories on Monday to post a photo of himself gazing tenderly at his newborn son. In the image, the singer stands with both hands on a stroller’s handle as he looks down at his baby, who is facing him. He paired … Read more