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The perpetrator claimed to have bombs in unknown locations and had a standoff with the Texas police for over ten hours. At 5:00 pm, the suspect released one of the hostages, including the rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker. Later that night, at around 9:30 pm (CST), Texas Governor Greg Abbott tweeted that all hostages had been rescued without injury. Authorities have not yet made any official revelations of how the situation deescalated....

During the Thanksgiving segment, Seth Meyers revealed that he and his wife, Alexi Ashe, gave birth to their daughter Adelaide in mid-September. He shared that: Seth Meyers’ wife Alexei Ashe (about 38-years-old) is reportedly a human rights lawyer associated with New York’s Sanctuary for Families, where she offers her services as pro-bono or without charge. Last year, however, Seth Meyers told Your Tango that she previously used to work at the Brooklyn D....

The Russian forward was the biggest free agent name not currently playing in the NHL. A number of other teams were reportedly interested in Kuzmenko, including the Golden Knights and the Oilers, but ultimately the Canucks won the sweepstakes. After spending the entirety of his career in Russia, Kuzmenko elected to test the free agent waters this summer. He also picked the brains of NHL front offices in 2018, but elected to stay in the KHL....

Lanz, a 27-year-old Georgia resident, is suspected of having rushed towards a Pentagon police officer before stabbing them in the throat, killing them. Law enforcement officers then shot Lanz, killing him at the scene. Lanz had previously enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps in October 2012, the Associated Press reported. However, he never earned the title Marine because he was “administratively separated” from the service less than a month later, the Marine Corps said in a statement....

The couple had been dating for a little over a year having publicly confirmed their relationship back in May 2020 but had been dating since January that year. Their relationship is believed to have gotten serious while quarantining together in L.A. during the early months of the pandemic. Grande announced her engagement to Gomez in December when she posted a photo of her ring along with the caption: “Forever n then some....

Born in Victoria, Australia, on April 1, 1899, Macnamara was a teenager during the First World War, which urged her to want “to be of some use in the world.” In 1925, Dr. Macnamara graduated from medical school as a polio epidemic struck the city of Melbourne. She was a consultant and medical officer to the Poliomyelitis Committee of Victoria who focused on treating and researching the potentially fatal virus, which particularly affected children....

In fact, Markham is now more popular as an actor, having featured in the latest edition of the Bad Boys franchise, Bad Boys for Life, alongside Will Smith. Markham started his professional fighting career back in 2003, and his last fight was back in 2016. Markham competed in three different weight classes throughout his career, namely welterweight, middleweight, and light heavyweight. He made his UFC debut in 2008 against Brodie Farber and spectacularly knocked out his opponent with a head kick knockout....

But the question remains, how good are Indian top 5 batsmen in overseas conditions (outside subcontinent)? Are they home-track bullies? Or they perform equally well home and away? Australia Virat Kohli leads the run charts in Australia. He has made 992 runs at an average of 62, including 5 centuries. Who could forget his twin centuries at Adelaide in 2014? Virat Kohli, with his knocks of 115 and 141 in the two innings of the Test, had become only the second player to score twin centuries on his captaincy debut....

If you’re asking, “Who the (heck) is Kyle Farmer?” Sporting News presents this collection of helpful facts: SPAEDER: Dodgers put together historic run Farmer appeared — sort of — in the movie “The Blind Side.” The former Atlanta prep quarterback was the QB in the practice scene, at least for the action parts. His face couldn’t be shown (and he couldn’t be paid for his one-day stint) because of NCAA rules (he had signed to play baseball at Georgia)....

Page Six of the New York Post claimed on August 12 that Osnes was reportedly let go from I’m Crazy For You, a revival of the Crazy For You Broadway musical showing on August 29 at East Hampton’s Guild Hall, for allegedly refusing to get vaccinated. According to the report, sources told the New York Post’s Michael Riedel that Osnes allegedly revealed she wasn’t vaccinated against COVID and that she didn’t trust the vaccines, when she was pressed on the issue by her co-star Tony Yazbeck because “he has two little kids at home....

On Survivor, Wallace will be seen staying on an island in Fiji. She will face tough challenges along with 17 other contestants. Wallace will have to play smart to survive till the end and win a million dollars. The official synopsis of Survivor reads: Survivor contestant invited to Congressman John Lewis’ fundraiser The loving and outspoken Wallace is not just a college-going girl, as there is one accomplishment that she has already experienced in her life and is proud of....

Matthew Rosengart, a former federal prosecutor who has represented several celebrities in recent years, has had discussions with the pop star and is due to attend a hearing in Los Angeles this week to begin the process of taking over as her attorney, The New York Times reports. Spears has been living under the strict court-appointed conservatorship for 13 years with all of her personal and financial affairs controlled mainly by her father Jamie Spears....

The Kansas City Chiefs will take on the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LIV in Miami, Florida, in two weeks, marking the first time the two franchises have crossed paths with the Lombardi Trophy at stake. As this graphic provided by Statista shows, n Sunday, the Chiefs defeated the Tennessee Titans 35-24 to clinch the AFC Championship and secure their first appearance in the Super Bowl since Super Bowl IV....

On Wednesday, Travis County District Judge Amy Clark Meachum granted a temporary restraining order blocking state officials from targeting the teen’s family. Meachum scheduled a March 11 hearing to decide on the legality of the state’s actions. The origins of the case began in spring 2021, when the state’s Republican legislators failed to pass Senate Bill 1646, a bill that would have prosecuted any parent who provides puberty blockers or hormone therapy to their trans children for child abuse....

As Russia prolongs its war on Ukraine, the United States, along with NATO and the European Union, have enacted numerous sanctions to punish Russia economically. Along with a large slate of international businesses that have blacklisted the country, these actions have put the Russian economy on the brink of a recession. As a result, reports have emerged that the Russian government may be planning on seizing the assets of Western companies that have fled the country....

White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin will continue face to face negotiations with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senator Chuck Schumer at 9 a.m. after previous talks ended in a stalemate and both sides blaming the other. The previous $600 weekly unemployment benefit that has helped around 30 million Americans during the coronavirus pandemic officially ended on Friday. Meadows said that Pelosi and Schumer rejected four GOP offers during the discussions, including a one-week extension of the $600-per-week federal jobless benefit....

White House spokesman Mike Gwin told reporters that the decision to prevent Trump from protecting the documents “is consistent with what the president has already said” regarding the Capitol attack. “It is absolutely vital for there to be a full accounting of the events on that day to ensure that something like that never happens again,” Gwin continued. U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan said that the documents cannot be blocked because of Congress’ strong public interest in obtaining them....

Till was a 14-year-old visiting his family in Mississippi in 1955 when he was hung by a mob for allegedly flirting with a white man’s wife. The man and his half-brother were tried for murder but acquitted by an all-white jury. Till’s death is considered a huge turning point in the civil rights movement and made him a martyr for equal rights in the African American community. The White Sox included Till’s photo between “Wheel of Fortune” host Pat Sajak and writer Orson Welles as a “Other famous people from Chicagoland include" segment, which didn’t sit well with many people....

Work began this week to install protective netting to each foul pole in the stadium, making the White Sox the first team in MLB to take the extra precaution against line-drive foul balls. The netting should be installed before Chicago’s next home game July 22, according to WGN. On June 10, a woman was taken to the hospital after she was hit by a foul ball off the bat of Chicago’s Eloy Jimenez....