Nepali guide Dawa Sherpa was found alive near the Khumbu Icefall after six days missing on Mount Everest. His family had already begun funeral rituals before learning he had survived.
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A classified U.S. intelligence mission has reportedly obtained a previously unknown weapon potentially linked to Havana Syndrome, a mysterious condition causing neurological symptoms in diplomats and government personnel since 2016. Medical research suggests that radiofrequency or microwave energy may explain these injuries, supported by animal testing of the weapon at a military base, despite official government skepticism. Meanwhile, the Department of Justice faces multiple internal controversies and investigations, including disciplinary reviews and probes into election-related matters, reflecting ongoing federal legal and political challenges.
Judge Arthur Engoron has ruled that Ivanka Trump must testify in the civil fraud case against her father, Donald Trump, and his company, despite her having moved out of New York and stepped away from her Trump Organization job in 2017. Trump's attorneys had argued that the AG's office was trying to "harass and burden" Ivanka, but the judge sided with the state and gave Ivanka time to appeal the ruling if she chooses. It is unclear what Ivanka's testimony will entail or how it will affect the case.
A federal judge has ruled that a Texas law that would have restricted drag performances is unconstitutional, in violation of the First Amendment. The law, signed by Governor Greg Abbott, did not specifically cite drag performances, but LGBTQ advocates feared it was intended to criminalize the art form. The ruling has been celebrated by LGBTQ advocates, who argued that the law would have had a chilling effect on drag performances and other forms of expression. Judge Hittner concluded that the law would have wrapped up a large amount of constitutionally protected conduct in its enforcement.
Attorney General Merrick Garland faced questioning from House Republicans at an oversight hearing on Wednesday, with Rep. Mike Johnson mistakenly calling him "Mr. Weiss" and pressing him on the Hunter Biden probe. Garland denied receiving any direction from the White House regarding the investigation and discussed the Justice Department's decision to drop the criminal case against Michael Flynn. The hearing is expected to last several hours as Republicans further question Garland about the Justice Department's handling of the Hunter Biden investigation and other matters.
At Adele's "Weekends with Adele" residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, the singer surprised an audience member couple by revealing the gender of their baby. Chris Dare and Shantelle Lord had smuggled a sign into the venue, and Adele opened an envelope to announce that they were having a baby boy. The audience erupted in applause and the couple was overwhelmed by Adele's kind gesture.
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Tyler James Williams, best known for his roles in “Abbott Elementary” and “Everybody Hates Chris”, recently shared a series of posts to his Instagram Story condemning people who try to label others as queer before they’re ready to disclose their sexuality. He argued that this kind of behavior contributes to the anxiety that many queer and queer-questioning people feel and emphasized that everyone should be allowed to come out on their own terms.