Day: November 29, 2023

Kuwait’s ruling emir hospitalized in stable condition following medical episode

9:06 pm November 29, 2023

The ruling emir of oil-rich Kuwait was hospitalized Wednesday “due to an emergency health problem” but later reported to be in stable condition, renewing longstanding concerns over his health since he became ruler in 2020. The report by the state-run KUNA news agency did not elaborate on the problem faced by 86-year-old Sheikh Nawaf Al […]

British boy, 13, gets 2 years for killing foster mother with her own car

9:04 pm November 29, 2023

A British foster child who told police “Looks like I got my first kill” after he ran over the 60-year-old woman caring for him with her own car was sentenced Wednesday to two years in custody. The boy, who was 12 at the time, fatally struck Marcia Grant when she tried to stop him from […]

Clever tech hacks for less stress this holiday, from Amazon spoilers to family pics

8:13 pm November 29, 2023

Gift shopping, scammers, cooking the prime rib just right … There’s too much to worry about this time of year. Before you dive headfirst into the festive frenzy, I’ve got tech tips that’ll sprinkle a little magic on your celebrations. As my holiday thanks to my loyal readers, I’m giving away an iPhone. Yep, you […]

Speakers at Oakland City Council meeting defend Hamas, some deny Oct. 7 atrocities

8:12 pm November 29, 2023

Pro-Palestinian supporters in Northern California defended Hamas during a city council debate on a resolution calling for a permanent cease-fire with some even denything the atrocities committed by the terror group on Oct. 7. The Oakland City Council unanimously passed the resolution 8-0 in a special meeting as hundreds of people spoke on the issue […]

University of Michigan students condemn ‘despicable’ resolution accusing Israel of genocide

8:11 pm November 29, 2023

Jewish students at the University of Michigan are expressing concern over a referendum campaign orchestrated by their peers that accuses Israel of genocide amid the war-torn country’s war with Hamas. From Nov. 28 to 30, students at the University of Michigan are being given the opportunity to vote on two separate ballot measures – Assembly […]