Opinion

Officials near Maui report that a 60-year-old woman from Washington was most likely killed by an “aggressive” shark while she and her husband were snorkeling 50 yards from the shore. The woman’s husband admitted to investigators that he and his wife were not snorkeling side by side and that he could only occasionally see her. …

A Royal Thai Navy ship built in the United States sank in the Gulf of Thailand on Monday, sparking an hours-long search with helicopters still trying to find at least 30 missing sailors. Seventy-five crew members of the corvette HTMS Sukothai, which was originally built in Tacoma, Washington, have since been rescued. According to reports, …

  Amber Heard has agreed to pay Johnny Depp $1 million to end their legal dispute over her alleged defamation, according to a source close to the situation. Heard will pay the seven-figure sum to put an end to their contentious legal wrangling, which started soon after their 2016 split. “After a great deal of …

  Elon Musk, the CEO of Twitter, polled users on his site to determine whether he should step down from his position as company president. The majority of respondents are in favor of Musk’s resignation. On Sunday night, Musk posted a poll to his Twitter account asking his followers if they thought he should step …

  On Friday, a huge aquarium in a hotel in the heart of Berlin burst, spilling 264,000 gallons of water, 1,500 fish, and injuring two people. According to a German official, “material fatigue” is what caused the 46-foot aquarium in Berlin to burst. Iris Spranger, a top security official in Berlin, told the German media …

President Joe Biden’s critics slammed him for a couple of awkward racial remarks he made during a recent town hall address for American veterans in Delaware. In his speech on Friday, Biden asserted that despite being Irish, “he’s not stupid,” and that his wife’s family is Italian, so he must have “a little Italian” in …

According to police, a Chicago officer on vacation in Florida was detained early yesterday after being observed peeing into an ice machine at a beachside bar. The officer was charged with battery and disorderly conduct. Around 12:30 AM, a Jimmy B’s Beach Bar employee in St. Petersburg allegedly saw Henry Capouch “‘pissing’ on the ice …

A Grinch impersonator was jailed by Michigan police for assault and battery after becoming involved in a holiday party dispute with a coworker dressed as a reindeer, according to police reports. Late on Saturday night, police were called to a hotel in Traverse City where a “work Christmas party started an altercation in the bar …

Although consumer prices remained close to a multi-decade high in November, inflation moderated more than anticipated, continuing to put pressure on millions of American households and small businesses. The consumer price index, which measures a variety of prices for goods and services such as gasoline, groceries, and rent, increased by 0.1% from October to November, …

Only a few hours after American soccer journalist Grant Wahl passed away on Sunday, a second journalist covering the World Cup in Qatar also passed away. According to the Gulf-Times, Qatari photojournalist Khalid al-Misslam “died suddenly” while covering the competition there. He worked for Al Kass TV.   “Al Kass TV photojournalist Khalid al-Misslam passed …