November 23, 2025

JFK Granddaughter Tatiana Schlossberg Discloses Cancer Battle

“JFK Granddaughter Tatiana Schlossberg Discloses Cancer War”

November 23, 2025 7:54 pm

Tatiana Schlossberg, 35, reveals a terminal leukemia diagnosis and details her arduous treatment while reflecting on family, care, and uncertainty.

Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of former U.S. President John F. Kennedy, has revealed she is living with a terminal form of leukemia, sharing her diagnosis and treatment journey in a deeply personal essay published in The New Yorker.

Schlossberg, 35, wrote that she was diagnosed last year with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), a fast-progressing blood cancer. Tests showed she carries a rare mutation known as Inversion 3, which appears in fewer than 2% of AML cases and complicates treatment options. Doctors

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US: New York Prison Guards Jailed For Killing Incarcerated Man

US: New York Prison Guards Jailed For Killing Incarcerated Man

November 23, 2025 7:28 pm

New York’s four prison guards to receive prison terms for the fatal beating of Robert Brooks, whose death raised alarms about U.S. correctional oversight.

Four correctional officers in New York have been sentenced to prison for their roles in the killing of an incarcerated Black man whose violent treatment inside an upstate facility prompted outrage and renewed scrutiny of prison oversight in the United States.

The men were convicted in connection with the December 2023 death of 43-year-old Robert Brooks, who was assaulted while handcuffed at the Marcy Correctional Facility, a medium-security prison near Utica. Body-camera video captured key moments

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Trump Demands Jail For All Democrats Urging Military Defiance

Trump Demands Jail For All Democrats Urging Military Defiance

November 23, 2025 7:08 pm

U.S. President Donald Trump calls for six Democrats to be jailed after a video urged military officers to refuse illegal orders, calling it “sedition.”

President Donald Trump on Saturday November 22, 2025, called for six Democratic lawmakers to be jailed after they appeared in a video urging U.S. military officers to refuse illegal orders. The move escalates tensions between the White House and Congress, with Trump labeling the lawmakers’ actions “sedition at the highest level.”

The video, posted Friday on social media, featured Senators and Representatives with military or intelligence backgrounds, including Arizona’s Mark Kelly, Michigan’s Elissa Slotkin, Colorado’s Jason …

“UK Drivers Face £5,000 Fines For Unsecured Christmas Trees”

“UK Drivers Face £5,000 Fines For Unsecured Christmas Trees”

November 23, 2025 5:57 pm

United Kingdom authorities warn motorists that failing to secure Christmas trees could trigger fines up to £5,000 ($6,500), penalty points, and insurance risks.

UK motorists risk fines of up to £5,000 ($6,500), this Christmas if they fail to properly secure their festive trees, authorities and insurance experts have warned. Unsecured trees can obstruct drivers’ views or become dangerous projectiles, creating serious hazards on busy roads.

Car insurance provider Tempcover highlighted that carrying a tree that blocks vision or is inadequately fastened constitutes a breach of the Highway Code. Such offences are classified under careless or dangerous driving laws, which carry …

Tinubu Orders Withdrawal Of VIP Police, Immediate Recruitment

Tinubu Orders Withdrawal Of VIP Police, Immediate Recruitment

November 23, 2025 5:02 pm

Nigerian President directs Police officers guarding VIPs to return to core duties and authorizes recruitment to strengthen national security capacity.

Nigerian government has launched a sweeping overhaul of police deployment, directing officers assigned to guard prominent individuals to return to frontline security duties as part of a wider push to reinforce public safety across the country.

President Bola Tinubu issued the directive during a high-level security meeting in Abuja on Sunday November 23, 2025, attended by the Heads of the Army, Air Force, Police, and the Department of State Services (DSS). The decision marks one of the most significant adjustments

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Ronaldo Stuns World With Sensational Bicycle Goal At Age 40

Ronaldo Stuns World With Sensational Bicycle Goal At Age 40

November 23, 2025 3:57 pm

Cristiano Ronaldo has once again rewritten the script of what is possible in football, delivering a breathtaking bicycle kick at the age of 40 — a moment that sent fans into disbelief and reminded the world why he remains one of the sport’s most enduring icons. Even in the twilight of his career, Ronaldo continues to produce moments of pure athletic brilliance, and this latest strike will undoubtedly be replayed, analysed and celebrated for years to come.

The goal came with the kind of drama only Ronaldo seems able to summon. As the cross arched into the box, he positioned …

Tinubu Vows Unwavering Push For National Security

Tinubu Vows Unwavering Push For National Security

November 23, 2025 3:33 pm

President Bola Tinubu on Sunday renewed his pledge to confront Nigeria’s security crises head-on, declaring that his administration “will not relent” until every citizen can live without fear. His remarks, shared on his official X account, underscored both the urgency of recent attacks and the political weight he has placed on restoring public safety.

“Every Nigerian, in every state, has the right to safety — and under my watch, we will secure this nation and protect our people,” the president wrote, framing his message as both a promise and a personal charge.

Tinubu revealed he had cancelled his planned attendance …

G20 Confronts A Fragmented Global Landscape

G20 Confronts A Fragmented Global Landscape

November 23, 2025 3:21 pm

G20 leaders ended their summit in South Africa on Sunday with a flourish of support for multilateralism — even as the gathering itself underscored how fractured the global system has become. With the United States boycotting the meeting and geopolitical rivalries sharpening, the group wrestled with the question of whether it can still hold the center in a splintering world.

“Too many countries are retreating into geopolitical blocs or the battlegrounds of protectionism,” Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said. “We are not experiencing a transition, but a rupture.” His warning set the tone for a summit defined by unease rather …

Zelensky Extends Thanks As Trump Pressures Kyiv

Zelensky Extends Thanks As Trump Pressures Kyiv

November 23, 2025 3:05 pm

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky moved quickly on Sunday to ease fresh tensions with Washington, offering a public note of gratitude to President Donald Trump after the U.S. leader sharply criticized Kyiv in the middle of high-stakes talks in Geneva aimed at ending the war with Russia.

Trump, whose position on Ukraine has swung repeatedly during his second term, lashed out earlier on his Truth Social platform, saying Ukrainian officials had shown “ZERO GRATITUDE FOR OUR EFFORTS.” He was referring to his proposed plan to end the nearly four-year conflict — a plan that, in its earliest form, echoed several of …

Venezuela Flight Suspensions Widen After US Airspace Warning

Venezuela Flight Suspensions Widen After US Airspace Warning

November 23, 2025 5:26 am

Six major international airlines halted services to Venezuela on Saturday after the United States issued a notice warning pilots about a potentially hazardous situation in the country’s airspace due to increased military activity.

The suspensions mark one of the most significant disruptions to commercial travel in and out of Venezuela in recent years and highlight rising tensions between Washington and Caracas as the US expands its military presence in the Caribbean.

Spain’s Iberia, Portugal’s TAP, Chile’s LATAM, Colombia’s Avianca, Brazil’s GOL and Caribbean Airlines from Trinidad and Tobago all stopped flights following the alert, according to AFP, which cited Marisela …

Vietnam Flooding Death Toll Climbs As Rains Devastate Provinces

Vietnam Flooding Death Toll Climbs As Rains Devastate Provinces

November 23, 2025 3:45 am

At least ninety people have died in Vietnam after days of intense rainfall set off flooding and landslides across several southern and central provinces, according to government officials on Sunday. Twelve more remain missing as rescue teams continue to search isolated communities.

The flooding, which followed some of the heaviest rain recorded in the country in more than three decades, has caused massive damage to homes, farmland and transport links. Authorities say the scale of the destruction marks one of Vietnam’s worst weather disasters this year.

More than one hundred and eighty six thousand homes have been damaged nationwide and …

Ukraine Peace Plan US Authored, Sparks Rift With Allies

Ukraine Peace Plan US Authored, Sparks Rift With Allies

November 23, 2025 3:37 am

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio insisted on Saturday that Washington authored the proposed twenty eight point US Peace Plan to end the war in Ukraine, rejecting claims from lawmakers that the draft had been shaped by Moscow. His comments came as he travelled to Geneva for talks with Ukrainian and European security officials on the proposal, which President Donald Trump has urged Kyiv to accept quickly.

The plan, which has not been published but has been widely leaked, has triggered concern among Ukraine’s allies in Europe. Several governments say key provisions would leave Ukraine exposed and cement Russian gains …

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