Explainer-Biden will step aside in the 2024 race. What happens next?

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden said on Sunday he would withdraw from the 2024 presidential election race, putting the United States into uncharted territory. Biden endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to be the Democratic nominee this year. ALSO READ: Biden ends failing reelection campaign, backs Harris as nominee Before Biden's decision was made, Reuters spoke to Elaine Kamarck,...

US authorities hunt for clues, but motive of man who tried to assassinate Trump remains elusive

WASHINGTON, United States (AP): The 20-year-old man who tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump first came to law enforcement's attention at Saturday's rally when spectators noticed him acting strangely outside the campaign event. The tip sparked a frantic search but officers were unable to find him before he managed to get on a roof,...

US federal judge dismisses classified documents case against Trump

WASHINGTON (AP): The US federal judge presiding over the classified documents case of former US president Donald Trump in Florida dismissed the prosecution on Monday, siding with defence lawyers who said the special counsel who filed the charges was illegally appointed. The decision by US District Judge Aileen Cannon brings a stunning and abrupt conclusion to...

Britney Spears and her father reach settlement in legal dispute

US pop singer Britney Spears and her father, Jamie Spears, settled the remaining issues in a bitter legal battle over the weekend, around two and a half years after the singer was released from his guardianship. Britney Spears, 42, reached a multi-million-dollar settlement in a Los Angeles court on Saturday over the payment of her 71-year-old...

Soccer-Wrexham to play Bournemouth, Whitecaps in US summer tour

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wrexham will play Bournemouth and Major League Soccer (MLS) side Vancouver Whitecaps as part of their North American tour in July, the Welsh club said on Thursday after they secured back-to-back promotions earlier this month. The fan-favourite club co-owned by Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney earned promotion to League One,...

Woman calls 911 when she sees bloodied mom on home security camera after assault, US feds say

  A man accused of brutally assaulting an Oregon woman was sentenced to federal prison after officials say the victim’s daughter noticed her on home security footage bloodied and injured. In November 2022, officers with the Warm Springs Tribal Police Department responded to a home on the Warm Springs Indian Reservation after getting a call that a woman inside...

A Taylor Swift-themed cruise will set sail in 2024 … without the singer

A travel agency in the United States is hoping to be the latest business to capitalise on “Taylormania” and is selling tickets for a Taylor Swift-themed cruise. Called the In My Era Cruise, the Royal Caribbean trip is scheduled to embark from Miami, Florida on Oct 21, 2024, a date that was intended to line up...

Exclusive-Audit fails to win U.S. backing for release of Afghan central bank funds - U.S. officials

Exclusive-Audit fails to win U.S. backing for release of Afghan central bank funds – U.S. officials

WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A U.S.-funded audit of Afghanistan's Taliban-run central bank has failed to win Washington's backing for a return of bank assets from a $3.5 billion Swiss-based trust fund, said two U.S. officials and a former U.S. official, a move that would help ease the country's financial crisis. The audit has not changed the U.S....

Khloe Kardashian and Kylie Jenner Say Family’s Comments About Their Looks ‘F—ked’ Them Up

Khloe Kardashian and Kylie Jenner Say Family’s Comments About Their Looks ‘F—ked’ Them Up

Khloé Kardashian and Kylie Jenner got candid about their insecurities in a new episode of The Kardashians. During the episode, ​which aired on Thursday, July 20, ​Khloé, 39, and Kylie, 25, shared that comments made by family members and friends affected the way they viewed themselves. Kylie kicked off the candid conversation by questioning how her sisters’ “influence” and “power” has...

Ariana Grande and Dalton Gomez Break Up After 2 Years of Marriage
Ariana Grande and Dalton Gomez Break Up After 2 Years of Marriage

Ariana Grande and Dalton Gomez Break Up After 2 Years of Marriage

Ariana Grande and Dalton Gomez Break Up After 2 Years of Marriage Two years after Ariana Grande married Dalton Gomez, the "7 Rings" singer—who's been spotted without her wedding ring—and the real estate agent have broken up. Ariana Grande has a new POV. Two years after tying the knot with Dalton Gomez, the "One Last Time" singer and the real estate agent are separating and...