ABC has announced the leading man of its upcoming senior-focused dating show, “The Golden Bachelor” - 71-year-old retired restaurateur Gerry Turner from Indiana. The show, hosted by “Bachelor” alum Jesse Palmer, will follow Turner as he searches for love in the golden years of life. The show is set to premiere this fall and will be a unique take on the traditional “Bachelor” franchise.
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Hunter Biden's lawyer Abbe Lowell has sent a cease-and-desist letter to Donald Trump's legal team, accusing the former president of repeatedly defaming Hunter Biden and citing several examples from recent months. The letter demands that Trump stop making public statements about Hunter Biden that could lead to injury, and cites Trump's posts in July alone that mentioned Hunter Biden more than 20 times. Trump's legal team has yet to respond to the letter.
Taylor Taranto, a 37-year-old man identified as a participant in the Jan. 6 insurrection, was arrested near former President Obama's home in Washington, D.C. on Thursday. He was arrested on an open warrant for an alleged assault at the Capitol and had two guns, 400 rounds of ammunition, and a machete in the van he appeared to be living in. A search of the van also revealed materials that could be used to create a Molotov cocktail. Taranto currently faces four misdemeanor counts in connection with Jan. 6 and the case is ongoing.
Phoebe D. Copas, a 48-year-old woman from Kentucky, has been charged with murder after shooting her Uber driver out of fear that he was kidnapping her and driving to Mexico. She allegedly took a handgun from her purse and shot the driver, Daniel Piedra Garcia, in the head, causing the vehicle to crash into a concrete barrier. Garcia was taken off life support this week and Copas remains in jail while the investigation continues.
The search for the missing Titan submersible, a five-person submersible used by OceanGate to view the wreckage of the Titanic, ended on Thursday with the Coast Guard announcing that debris from the vessel had been found, leading to the belief that the pilot and passengers are now dead. The investigation into the cause of the tragedy is ongoing, with a focus on safety protocols and procedures, and is a reminder of the dangers of deep-sea exploration.
The U.S. Coast Guard has found a debris field in the search area for the missing Titan submersible, operated by OceanGate, which was carrying five people including its CEO when it went missing on Sunday. The news has been met with a mixture of hope and despair, with the families of those aboard the craft waiting for news. The co-founder and former CEO of OceanGate has urged people to remain hopeful about the chances of a successful rescue, and the U.S. Coast Guard is continuing its search and rescue operations.
Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) was indicted in May and released on a $500,000 bond secured by his father Gercino dos Santos Jr. and aunt Elma Preven. The two co-signers were identified on Thursday, and are both residents of New York. If Santos fails to appear in court or is found guilty of the charges, they could be on the hook for the bond. Santos is expected to appear in court in the coming weeks.
Egyptian authorities have announced the discovery of ancient workshops and tombs at a Pharaonic necropolis near Cairo, dating back to the 30th Pharaonic Dynasty and the Ptolemaic period. The tombs belonged to a head of scribes and priest of Horus and Maat from the fifth dynasty, and the workshops were used to mummify humans and sacred animals. This significant find provides further insight into the ancient Egyptian culture and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and protecting archaeological sites.