By Laila Bassam and Maya Gebeily BEIRUT (Reuters) -Israel’s Mossad spy agency planted explosives inside 5,000 pagers imported by Lebanese group Hezbollah months before Tuesday’s detonations, a senior Lebanese security source and another source told Reuters. The operation was an unprecedented Hezbollah security breach that saw thousands of pagers detonate across Lebanon, killing nine people and wounding nearly 3,000 others, including the group’s fighters and Iran’s envoy to Beirut. The Lebanese security source said the pagers were from Taiwan-based Gold Apollo, but the company said it did not manufacture the devices, but were made by a European firm with the…
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All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes.Connecting with fans goes beyond making music for Kacey Musgraves; she also enjoys bringing an interactive element to her albums — including candles that evoke scents associated with her songs “Deeper Well” and “Slow Burn.” Now, the 36-year-old is taking it a step further with a new collection from Reformation featuring “wearable dimensions” inspired by her Deeper Well album.More from BillboardFans with or without tickets to her…
TWO RIVERS, Wis. (WBAY) – The mother of Elijah Vue, Katrina Baur, released a statement through her attorney following news of her son’s remains being found.“Katrina Baur is devastated by the most recent news, identifying the remains found as Elijah,” Baur’s attorney, Amber Gratz, said in a statement emailed to Action 2 News. “She had continued to have hope that her little boy would be found alive. At this time, she is mourning the loss of her son.”Two Rivers Police confirmed last week that human remains found on private property are missing child Elijah Vue. The remains were found by…
CINCINNATI — A Cincinnati firefighter was taken into custody when he reported to work Tuesday morning in connection to an August shooting in Colerain Township.In a memo to the mayor and council members, City Manager Sheryl Long said Mack Ogletree was charged with two counts of felonious assault for a shooting on Aug. 11.”He has been placed on unpaid administrative leave pending the outcome of both the criminal investigation and an internal review in accordance with CFD’s policies and procedures,” the memo states. The memo does not provide any details on the shooting. WCPO previously reported that two people were…
Paul Whelan, who spent five-and-a-half years wrongfully detained in Russia, revealed Tuesday that he had spent the final five days leading up to his release in solitary confinement.“I couldn’t leave my cell, but I made it home,” he said in his first public comments since returning from Russia and completing the US government readjustment program known as PISA.“It was due to people like my parents, who grew up in England during the war. It was that kind of, you know, resiliency that saw them through their childhood in England, and that’s how I grew up. So when the Russians abducted…
Angeles Investment Advisors LLC lowered its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM – Free Report) by 88.5% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 605 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 4,635 shares during the quarter. Angeles Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF were worth $123,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of IWM. Ables Iannone Moore & Associates Inc. acquired a new position in…
Sean “Diddy” Combs presided over a sordid empire of sexual crimes, coercing and abusing women for years, threatening them to keep them in line and enlisting a cast of aides to cover it up, according to an indictment. The music mogul “engaged in a persistent and pervasive pattern of abuse toward women and other individuals,” including physical violence, in order “to fulfill his sexual desires, protect his reputation, and conceal his conduct, the indictment said. And the details shared in the indictment unsealed Tuesday morning are as shocking as they are at-times disturbing. The charges describe Combs coercing or forcing his…
By Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is planning to appear with Polish President Andrzej Duda in the battleground state of Pennsylvania on Sunday, according to two sources familiar with the plan. The dual appearance is not yet finalized, warned one of the sources, who requested anonymity to discuss plans that are still private. But if the dual appearance goes forward, it would mark a rare instance of a foreign leader appearing alongside a U.S. presidential candidate on the campaign trail. A who’s who of world leaders is expected to arrive in the United States in…
After getting a bump last week, shares of Trump Media and Technology Group (Nasdaq: DJT) are falling once again, nearing the lowest point since the parent company of Trump’s Truth Social platform went public via a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) merger in March.Most Read from Fast CompanyShares of DJT stock closed down more than 6% on Tuesday and are down 27% in the past month. That’s despite majority owner and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump saying last week that he has “absolutely no intention of selling” his shares, which comprise roughly 60% of the company’s total, when his lockup…
Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT – Get Free Report)’s share price dropped 1.7% on Thursday after UBS Group lowered their price target on the stock from $220.00 to $210.00. UBS Group currently has a neutral rating on the stock. Applied Materials traded as low as $180.11 and last traded at $182.76. Approximately 1,589,128 shares traded hands during trading, a decline of 74% from the average daily volume of 6,057,618 shares. The stock had previously closed at $185.94. Several other research firms have also recently commented on AMAT. Mizuho upped their target price on shares of Applied Materials from $225.00 to $245.00…