By SHANNON MCGUIGAN, NEWS REPORTER Updated: 07:35 BST, 29 August 2026 The death toll following devastating floods in Nepal has risen to at least 626 as nearly 2,500 people remain missing as the search for survivors enters its fourth day. Among the missing are dozens of Brits, including beauty pageant…
White House teleprompter operator who bet on Trump’s speeches fined and ordered to hand over profits
The ex-White House teleprompter operator accused of using his insider knowledge to bet on Donald Trump’s speeches has been ordered to turn over more than $100,000 in profits and pay a $65,000 fine. Gabriel Perez also faces a three-year trading ban following the agreement with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)…
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On this day in space! Aug. 28, 1993: Galileo spacecraft flies by asteroid Ida on the way to Jupiter only to find a tiny moon!
On Aug. 28, 1993, NASA’s Galileo spacecraft flew by the asteroid Ida while on its way to Jupiter. Galileo was the first spacecraft to fly by an asteroid in the asteroid belt. Ida was actually the second one it visited after another flyby of the asteroid Gaspra in 1991. Galileo…
The darkness behind Rebecca: A riveting new biography by Daphne du Maurier’s grandson reveals untold details about her life – her twin personalities, affairs with men and women and the truth about her profoundly troubling relationship with her father
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Sister’s heartbreaking plea for information on missing hiker brother after Nepal floods – as 41 Aussies are now reported missing and death toll climbs to 600
The family of an Australian man has made a heartfelt plea after he went missing while visiting Nepal when a terrifying ‘tsunami from the sky’ engulfed villages. Footage has emerged of locals sprinting for their lives as a catastrophic flood tore through a town in the country’s Rasuwa region on Wednesday,…
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