Day: September 21, 2024

David Graham, ‘Thunderbirds’ and ‘Peppa Pig’ voice actor, dead at 99

10:27 pm September 21, 2024

David Graham, known for voicing characters on television shows “Thunderbirds” and “Peppa Pig,” has died, according to reports. He was 99. “We’re incredibly sad to confirm the passing of the legendary David Graham. The voice Parker, Gordon Tracy, Brains and so many more,” Jamie Anderson, the son of late “Thunderbirds” creator Gerry Anderson, wrote on […]

California yacht with fireworks, ammo onboard sinks after bursting into flames, video shows

10:22 pm September 21, 2024

A luxury yacht that fire officials say was loaded with “1,000 rounds of unspent ammunition and fireworks” has been captured on video sinking at a marina in California after bursting into flames. The Los Angeles County Fire Department says the incident involving the 100-foot-long vessel happened Thursday night and two people onboard managed to escape […]

Ireland scraps controversial hate speech measures following criticism by Elon Musk, Conor McGregor

10:13 pm September 21, 2024

The Irish government is dropping parts of its controversial hate speech laws which have been criticized by free speech advocates around the world, including X owner Elon Musk who vowed to fight the legislation in court. Irish Justice Minister Helen McEntee says that components of a proposed hate speech bill that deals with incitement to hatred […]

Vance says he will keep calling Haitian migrants ‘illegal aliens’ despite legal status

10:06 pm September 21, 2024

Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance on Thursday stood by past remarks calling Haitian migrants who have entered the U.S. through a Biden-era parole program or who are protected from deportation “illegal aliens” — amid an ongoing debate about migration into the U.S. Vance was asked at a campaign event about why he was referring […]

Trump makes play for women’s vote, vows to ensure ‘powerful exceptions’ for abortion

9:58 pm September 21, 2024

Former President Trump vowed to “protect women at a level never seen before” if elected, and to ensure that “powerful exceptions” for abortion are adopted across the nation, in a social media post early Saturday. Trump, in the lengthy late-night missive to his Truth Social in all capitalized letters, said “women are poorer than they […]