Singer Katharine McPhee sang for Los Angeles mayoral candidate and reality TV star Spencer Pratt during a fundraising event at McPhee’s and husband David Foster’s home in Brentwood, California, on Monday. Footage circulating online showed a karaoke-style setup in the backyard, complete with a microphone and lyrics on a screen, and Grammy-winning producer Foster on […]

The White House said on Wednesday that President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed during a bilateral summit that the Strait of Hormuz must remain open and that Iran can “never have a nuclear weapon.” Trump is halfway through a two-day bilateral summit with Xi in Beijing. The two leaders have spent hours […]

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Foreign Minister Gideon Saar on Thursday ordered a defamation lawsuit to be filed against the New York Times after a journalist published an opinion piece alleging Palestinian prisoners were raped and sexually abused by Israeli prison guards and soldiers.  The opinion article, titled “The silence that meets the rape […]

British Health Secretary Wes Streeting handed in his resignation on Thursday, telling Prime Minister Keir Starmer that he has “lost confidence” in his “heavy-handed” leadership of the United Kingdom. Streeting opened the letter by listing his accomplishments in office, but he concluded that staying in his post would be “dishonourable and unprincipled” while Starmer remains […]