Meredith G. White When you think of areas like Shreveport, Bossier City, or Webster Parish, celebrity is not normally the word that comes to mind. However, Northwest Louisiana has been home to many famous people through the decades. The area, nestled next to the borders of Texas and Arkansas, has produced A-List actors, music legends…
By the time Huda’s family could return home, the pomegranates had fallen off the trees and rotted, the parsley and rocket had withered and the lemongrass was sagging. Two months of displacement had left their garden in disrepair. “When we returned to the house, we didn’t know if it was still standing or not. You…
Birthday wishes go out to Jamie Foxx, Taylor Swift and all the other celebrities with birthdays today. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on December 13th and learn an interesting fact about each of them. Top celebrity birthdays on December 13, 2024 IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR THE…
Indian weddings are renowned for their grandeur, rooted in timeless traditions passed down through generations. Indian celebrity brides are no different and always inspire their fans with their choices. Be it Deepika Padukone, Priyanka Chopra, or the newlywed Sobhita Dhulipala, these brides have shown that wedding attire can honor traditions while reflecting personal stories. From…
Kari Lake, pictured at the Republican National Convention in July, is President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to head the Voice of America. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images President-elect Donald Trump says Kari Lake, a local television news anchor-turned-MAGA politician, will lead the federally funded broadcaster Voice of America. If successful, the…
Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail. In today’s edition, we examine how some of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks are softening their previous stances as they seek…
A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. CNN — The cold-blooded assassination of a health care CEO has uncorked a torrent of public anger at the health insurance industry. Should the ugliness of that fact make Americans bottle the anger…
ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE – DECEMBER 10: (——EDITORIAL USE ONLY MANDATORY CREDIT – ‘ZAPORIZHZHIA … [+] REGIONAL MILITARY ADMINISTRATION / HANDOUT’ – NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS – DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS——) Emergency services work to rescue civilians trapped under the rubble of a destroyed building after Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine on December 10,…
In the highly tumultuous closing days of Donald Trump’s first term in office, BuzzFeed News received an angry letter from his outgoing administration. The subpoena, issued on December 1, 2020, was delivered as Trump was preoccupied with efforts to overturn the democratic order and nullify the results of the presidential election he had just lost…
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