Day: February 12, 2024

‘Titanic’ star Kate Winslet says ‘being famous was horrible’

4:53 pm February 12, 2024

Fame is not for the faint of heart. Actress Kate Winslet should know. Since garnering massive attention for the 1997 film “Titanic,” where she starred opposite Leonardo DiCaprio, Winslet has been a fixture in Hollywood for decades. Winslet, who was just 22 years old when the film was released, said her life was significantly altered […]

Lincoln Project co-founder says Biden campaign in ‘death spiral’ following questions on president’s age

4:17 pm February 12, 2024

Lincoln Project co-founder Steve Schmidt offered a stern warning about President Biden’s re-election chances on Monday, suggesting his campaign is currently in a “death spiral” with less than nine months until the 2024 election. In a Substack post titled “There will be no excuse for surprises this time,” Schmidt criticized the Democratic Party and said […]

Parcel bomb defused after delivery to Greek senior judge

4:16 pm February 12, 2024

Explosives experts in northern Greece on Monday safely defused a parcel bomb that had been delivered to a senior judge at her courthouse office, police said. 4 KILLED IN SHOOTING AT GREEK SHIPPING COMPANY, INCLUDING SUSPECTED GUNMAN The judge in the country’s second-largest city of Thessaloniki found the package suspicious and didn’t open it, calling […]

Police find 8 tons of cocaine inside fake power generators in Spain headed for Portugal

4:15 pm February 12, 2024

Spanish police seized eight tonnes of cocaine from Suriname hidden in a container disguised as a power generator in the southern port of Algeciras, tax authorities said on Monday. The haul of cocaine, one of the largest ever intercepted in Spain, was inside a metal structure designed to escape detection from scanners. But customs agents […]

Kosovo bans use of Serbian currency, prompting thousands of minority Serbs to protest

4:07 pm February 12, 2024

Thousands of minority Serbs in Kosovo on Monday protested a ban of the use of the Serbian currency in areas where they live, an issue that has been the cause of the latest crisis in relations between Serbia and Kosovo. Tensions escalated after the government of Kosovo, a former Serbian province, banned banks and other […]