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Police in the Philippines said Friday they’ve launched a search after gunmen reportedly abducted an American national who was shot in the leg as he tried to resist before being spirited away from a southern coastal town by speedboat. If confirmed to be a case of kidnapping for ransom, it would be the latest reminder of the long-running security problems that have hounded the southern Philippines, the homeland of a Muslim minority in the largely Roman Catholic nation. Police in Sibuco town in the southern province of Zamboanga del Norte tried to pursue the suspected abductors and their victim, who…
The 25-year-old had been in an on-and-off relationship with the former One Direction member since 2022, continuing until his sudden death at 31. Learn more about Kate here. Image Credit: Click News and Media / BACKGRID Kate Cassidy is an influencer. She was first spotted with Liam Payne at a Halloween party in 2022. In June 2023, the two were spotted holding hands just a month after their reported split. Kate was with Liam in Argentina just days before his tragic passing. Liam Payne was in a relationship with Kate Cassidy, which began in fall 2022 and included a brief breakup…
Q36.5 Pro Cycling have signed Dutch puncheur Milan Vader from Visma-Lease a Bike for the 2025 season to bolster their climbing core. Vader is currently racing in China defending his overall title at the Gree-Tour of Guangxi after scoring his career-best and only two professional victories there at the end of last season, in what will be his final race for Visma after three years. Having signed a two-year deal with the Swiss Pro Team, Vader is hoping for more leadership opportunities and to develop his skills further as a road rider having switched focus away from mountain biking in 2022.”I’m really…
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) – The Supreme Court of Texas has overruled the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals by ordering a temporary stay of execution. Robert Roberson will not be executed on Thursday night.Defense petitions U.S. Supreme Court after Texas denies Robert Roberson clemencyRoberson did not make a public statement, but according to the communications director for TDCJ, he was shocked, he praised God, and then thanked all those who were there supporting him.WATCH: Reps. Bucy, Hale speak on last minute temporary stay of executionRoberson’s attorney, Gretchen Sween, sent the following statement after the temporary stay:The vast team fighting for Robert…
NEW YORK (AP) — Shohei Ohtani made his point.After Ohtani helped cap the Los Angeles Dodgers’ Game 3 win in the NL Championship Series with a three-run, eighth-inning homer, teammate Freddie Freeman gave the Japanese star what sounded like some good-natured ribbing.“Freddie talked to me to make sure that I joined the party earlier than later,” Ohtani said through an interpreter.So after Ohtani drove Jose Quintana’s second pitch into the New York Mets bullpen in right-center field in Game 4, Ohtani aimed a finger at the Los Angeles dugout as he left the batter’s box.“I was able to do that…
NEW YORK — Breaking news: Shohei Ohtani got a hit with nobody on base. Silencing the noise about his strange splits to start this postseason — 7-for-9 with runners on base and 0-for-22 with 11 strikeouts with the bases empty through Game 3 of the National League Championship Series — Ohtani led off the Dodgers’ 10-2 win in Game 4 with a laser-beam homer to right-center field for a quick lead. “I can’t even hit the ball that hard with an aluminum bat, and Shohei is doing it with [wood],” said Freddie Freeman. “It’s just amazing.” The seventh leadoff home…
Donald Trump had the spotlight all to himself at the Al Smith Dinner on Thursday, as he made made jokes about immigrants, transgender Americans and his political rivals at the event, which has been an election-year tradition. Standing at the lectern, with Chuck Schumer next to him, Trump said that the Senate majority leader was “looking very glum. But look on the bright side Chuck. Considering how woke your party has become, if Kamala loses, you still have a chance to become the first woman president.” Another one: “I used to think that Democrats were crazy for saying that men…
Liam’s final days before his death were with his girlfriend, Kate Cassidy. Learn everything we know about what happened to the late singer. Image Credit: Getty Images for Atlantis The Ro Questions are still swirling around the shocking death of Liam Payne. The late 31-year-old singer and former One Direction band member died on October 16, 2024, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Fans and those close to Liam are still asking what happened to him before he died at his hotel. In a statement from Liam’s family obtained by The Independent, a spokesperson for them said, “We are heartbroken. Liam will…
The last time most cycling fans saw Colombian veteran Rigoberto Urán in a bike race was a sadly memorable one, when he crashed out of this year’s Vuelta a España in the first week breaking his hip. But if he has anything to do with it, the next time the soon-to-retire Urán (EF Education-EasyPost) is seen participating in a major sports event may be in a very different kind of competition: on the football field.In a lengthy interview with El Colombiano, the 37-year-old racer revealed that his next career goal is to become a professional football player, saying that it was…
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