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A hot air balloon caught fire and tumbled from the sky on Saturday in Brazil ‘s southern state of Santa Catarina, killing at least eight people, officials said.Footage shared by local news outlet G1 showed billows of smoke coming from the balloon in flames as it hurtled towards the ground.Thirteen people survived and were taken to hospitals, Santa Catarina’s military fire brigade said, adding that 21 people were on board including the pilot.”Our teams continue to provide all necessary support to the families and victims,” state governor Jorginho Mello said on Saturday morning in a post on X. “We are still…

Archana Puran Singh and Parmeet Sethi’s family has been making waves on YouTube with their candid and often hilarious family vlogs. With over 700,000 subscribers and millions of views, the family’s digital content has struck a chord with viewers. But now, the focus is shifting from vlogs to the big screen, as younger son Ayushmaan Sethi confirms he’s preparing for his Bollywood debut.In a recent interview, Ayushmaan shared that he is actively pursuing a career in acting and is currently auditioning for lead roles in films and web series. “I want to make my parents’ name more famous and I…

Rishabh Pant (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar hailed Rishabh Pant as the country’s “greatest wicketkeeper-batter ever” following his stunning century against England, calling him a “breath of fresh air.” Pant continued his brilliant form in Test cricket by registering his seventh Test century, breaking multiple records during his innings in the first Test against England at Leeds.Speaking on Match Centre Live after the first session, JioStar expert Manjrekar said, “By far, India’s greatest ever Test batter-keeper. I was worried when he was in the 90s that he might end up getting his 8th 90 of his…

Facebook Tweet Email Link The man charged in the killings of a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband one week ago was a “prepper” and had at some point given his wife a “bailout plan” in case of “exigent circumstances,” according to an FBI agent investigating the case. The term “prepper” refers generally to someone who stockpiles materials and makes plans to survive some future disaster or doomsday event. In a newly unsealed affidavit obtained by CNN affiliate WCCO, FBI agent Terry Getsch wrote that Boelter and his wife were preppers and that Boelter’s established “bailout plan” instructed his wife to…

Israel on Saturday said it struck an Iranian nuclear facility in Isfahan and killed two top commanders as the clash between the two Middle Eastern countries expands and President Trump weighs direc… Source link

Saturday Sessions: Grace Potter performs “Medicine” – CBS News Watch CBS News Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Grace Potter formed her first band in college before her successful solo career. In 2008, before her Grammy nods and sold-out tours, she recorded a solo album in Los Angeles with a legendary producer and elite studio musicians. That album was never released — until Potter finally convinced the label to release the long-awaited treasure last month. From “Medicine,” here is Grace Potter with “Medicine.” Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source…

A man accused of brandishing a rifle at a “No Kings” rally in Salt Lake City that led to the accidental shooting of a protester was released from jail while the investigation continues.Salt Lake District Attorney Sim Gill’s office said Friday that it was unable to decide on charges against Arturo Gamboa, who had been jailed on suspicion of murder following the June 14 shooting.Gamboa, 24, was taken into custody after he brought an assault-style rifle to the rally and was allegedly moving toward the crowd with the weapon raised, Salt Lake City police said. An armed safety volunteer for…

India’s Rishabh Pant celebrates after scoring a century on day two of the first cricket test match between England and India at Headingley in Leeds, England, Saturday, June 21, 2025, (AP Photo/Scott Heppell) TimesofIndia.com in Leeds: Back in 2016, a young Rishabh Pant, about to turn 19 and still finding his feet in the first-class setup, walked up to then Delhi head coach KP Bhaskar for a conversation regarding his batting position for the 2016-17 Ranji Trophy season. The wicketkeeper-batter requested the coach to give him the No. 5 spot, who in return asked for runs. The two reached an…

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As the Israel-Iran conflict enters its second week with renewed airstrikes, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who reports say is in hiding, has named three successors as his replacement.According to a report published by The New York Times, Khamenei has also picked replacements in his chain of military commands in case they are killed in Israeli strikes.The report, citing three Iranian officials familiar with Khamenei’s emergency war plans, said that the Supreme Leader “mostly speaks with his commanders through a trusted aide now, suspending electronic communications to make it harder to find him”.Khamenei takes shelter in a bunkerEnsconced in…

Women’s tackle football league championship to be broadcast today – CBS News Watch CBS News The Tennessee Trojans, the Atlanta Truth and the Mississippi Panthers are just three of the growing number of teams in the Women’s National Football Conference, the first women’s tackle football league. The league’s championship will be broadcast to a national audience today for the first time. Here’s how the players are redefining the sport. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source link

A British-flagged luxury superyacht that sank off Sicily last year, killing U.K. tech magnate Mike Lynch and six others, resurfaced Saturday as salvage recovery crews finalized the complex operation to bring it ashore for further investigation.The white top and blue hull of the 184-foot Bayesian was visible on the surface but was not clear of the sea yet in a holding area of a yellow floating crane barge. “Pumping out of sea water will continue and it will be lunchtime, following a series of lifting and resting procedures to satisfy the salvage team, before Bayesian is fully and finally out…

Mark Mahaney, Evercore ISI senior market strategist, analyzes Booking Holdings and Amazon on ‘Varney & Co.’ The industry leader in smart pet technology, Fi, launched the world’s first AI-powered dog collar, Series 3+, and the data tracking is a game-changer for pet parents. Scratching and licking are among the subtle nuances recorded by the technology, which often goes unnoticed by pet caregivers.”It’s really not just about the active dogs,” French founder and CEO Jonathan Bensamoun told FOX Business. “It’s about every dog and any parent who is interested in having a more granular understanding of their dog’s health.” AI TECHNOLOGY…

Genelia Deshmukh, who is best known to an entire generation as the fiery and free-spirited ‘Aditi’ from Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na, has made a heartfelt comeback to the silver screen with Sitaare Zameen Par. Reuniting with Aamir Khan, she plays his on-screen wife in the emotional drama, her first major role after a long acting hiatus.While the actress continues to be adored for her infectious energy and effortless performances, Genelia recently opened up about facing harsh beauty judgments early in her career.“You’re not the conventional pretty girl”In a recent interview with Nayandeep Rakshit, Genelia shared that when she first…

In a world obsessed with skincare serums, lasers, and chemical peels, there’s a simple, natural, and surprisingly effective anti-aging secret you might be overlooking – facial yoga. On this International Yoga Day, while everyone’s talking about sun salutations and breathwork, let’s bring the spotlight to your face because your 43 muscles up there deserve a workout too.Facial yoga is more than just a wellness trend; it’s a holistic practice that promotes circulation, strengthens facial muscles, reduces tension, and gives you that lifted, sculpted look without needles or downtime. In fact, regular practice can improve skin elasticity, reduce fine lines, and…

Shubman Gill (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: A baggy blue cap on his head, hands on his teammates’ shoulders, and a few charged-up words to fire up his squad — it was a familiar huddle for Shubman Gill, but this one held extra weight. At the boundary ropes of Headingley Stadium in Leeds, Gill addressed his team for the first time as India’s Test captain. With the batters having delivered a dominant performance, his message was clear: Let’s bowl England out early and take a 1-0 lead in the series.India were bowled out for 471 in their first innings of the…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Cyberattacks on financial service providers are no longer isolated events. In recent years, tax preparation companies, accounting software vendors and data brokers have all found themselves in the crosshairs of increasingly aggressive ransomware gangs. These attacks don’t just disrupt operations but also expose deeply personal financial information that can fuel identity theft, fraud and long-term reputational damage.Now, Optima Tax Relief, one of the most prominent tax resolution firms in the U.S., has joined that growing list. A ransomware group called Chaos claims to have breached Optima’s systems, stealing 69 GB of data…

By the time President Donald Trump and MAGA podcaster Steve Bannon sat down for lunch on Thursday, the president had already approved a plan on how the U.S. might attack an Iranian nuclear facility.American diplomats and their family members were being offered military evacuations from Israel, while the military began moving aircraft and ships to the region.The USS Nimitz – an aircraft carrier that can carry some 60 fighter jets – was set to arrive in the Middle East by the weekend with several smaller ships by its side.Officials said the extraordinary show of force would be needed if Trump…

Israel says it has killed a senior Iranian commander who helped plan Hamas’s 7 October 2023 attack on southern Israel, in a strike on Saturday on the city of Qom.The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said the killing of Saeed Izadi marked a key point in the conflict. He was “one of the orchestrators” of the attack, which killed about 1,200 people and saw many others taken to Gaza as hostages, said IDF chief Eyal Zamir.”The blood of thousands of Israelis is on his hands,” he said on Saturday, calling it a “tremendous intelligence and operational achievement.”Iran is yet to confirm…

Saturday Sessions: Grace Potter performs “Paris” – CBS News Watch CBS News Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Grace Potter formed her first band in college before her successful solo career. In 2008, before her Grammy nods and sold-out tours, she recorded a solo album in Los Angeles with a legendary producer and elite studio musicians. That album was never released — until Potter finally convinced the label to release the long-awaited treasure last month. From “Medicine,” here is Grace Potter with “Paris.” Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source…

Dangerous heat wave to sweep the U.S. – CBS News Watch CBS News On the first day of summer, authorities are warning about a dangerous heat wave that will affect much of the country. Triple-digit temperatures are set to break records. The heat will rise this weekend and last through the week. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source link

The second week of the Israel–Iran war started with a renewed round of strikes targeting an Iranian nuclear research facility near Isfahan. Talks in Geneva on Friday between European foreign ministers and Iran’s top diplomat failed to produce a breakthrough. U.S. President Donald Trump continued to weigh his country’s military involvement as concerns spiked over potential strikes on Iranian nuclear reactors.Still, European officials expressed hope for future negotiations. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said he was open to further dialogue but stressed Tehran wasn’t interested in negotiating while Israel continued attacking.Iranians are left with no internet access againInternet-access advocacy group…

Iran deadline, U.S. Middle East, Democratic Party From edgy to casual and earthy to old world, the Pinnacle Guide has revealed a new class of cocktail bars as some of the best in the world. The Pinnacle Guide, a recognition system of the global bar scene, expanded its reach and invited applicants from France, Greece, Hong Kong, Italy and Switzerland, in addition to the already eligible countries — the U.K., the U.S., Mexico, Dubai, Spain, Singapore and Australia.”It’s never an exhausted list,” Hannah Sharman-Cox, one of the three Pinnacle Guide founders, told FOX Business. “That’s kind of the point of…

In late 2023, actor Randeep Hooda tied the knot with actress and long-time partner Lin Laishram in a traditional Meitei wedding in Manipur. While their intimate ceremony won hearts across social media, the actor has now opened up about the lesser-known, behind-the-scenes moments — from cultural challenges to unexpected drama. Randeep, who met Lin years ago through Naseeruddin Shah’s theatre group Motley, confessed that marrying someone from a vastly different background was eye-opening. “There were stereotypes around me not marrying a Jaat girl,” he told Mid-day with a chuckle. But their union was about more than love, it became a…