AP PHOTOS: Shooting at Trump rally in Pennsylvania
During a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, Donald Trump was targeted in what seemed to be an assassination attempt. The former president was seen with blood on his ear from a gunshot, but was quickly taken away by Secret Service agents. His campaign confirmed that he was unhurt. A local prosecutor reported that the suspected gunman and at least one attendee had died, while two spectators were critically injured.
The son of Asia’s richest man has recently gotten married in a lavish wedding ceremony in Mumbai, India. Anant Ambani, the youngest son of Mukesh Ambani, tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend in a celebration attended by global celebrities, business tycoons, and politicians. The extravagant wedding took place at the Ambani-owned Jio World Convention Centre with guests like Tony Blair, Boris Johnson, Adele, Lana Del Rey, Drake, and David Beckham.
Alec Baldwin’s involuntary manslaughter trial abruptly ended when a judge ruled that the prosecution had not shared vital ammunition evidence with the defense. The case revolved around the mishandling of bullets that resulted in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the film “Rust.” Although the trial has ended, civil lawsuits against Baldwin and the film’s producers are still ongoing.
The rising British singer-songwriter Griff has released her debut album “Vertigo” after opening for some of pop’s biggest stars. Despite her rapid rise to fame, Griff’s new album reflects the emotional journey she has experienced in the music industry.
LL COOL J, the Grammy award-winning rapper, has returned with a new album after 11 years. His latest release, “The FORCE,” showcases LL COOL J’s commitment to contributing meaningful content to modern hip-hop, with the album produced by Q-Tip of A Tribe Called Quest.
A controversial initiative to monitor swimmers and sharks on NYC beaches using surveillance drones has faced opposition from shorebirds. The drones have been attacked by birds, leading to concerns about the impact on wildlife. The beach is home to endangered species like the piping plovers who are adversely affected by the presence of drones.
An Australian art museum curator has admitted to creating three Picasso paintings that sparked a gender discrimination case. The curator initially presented the paintings as works by Picasso, but inquiries from the Picasso Administration led to her confession. The paintings have been on display at the museum for several years.
Serena Williams hosted an ESPY awards show celebrating the success of women in sports. The event honored athletes like Simone Biles, A’ja Wilson, Caitlin Clark, Dawn Staley, and JuJu Watkins. Despite technical glitches during the show, Williams entertained the audience with jokes and a performance.
Shelley Duvall, known for her roles in films like “The Shining” and “Nashville,” has passed away at the age of 75. Duvall was a beloved figure in the film industry, with her performances in iconic movies earning her critical acclaim.
One of Japan’s biggest Kabuki stars, Danjuro Ichikawa, is reevaluating his role both onstage and offstage. Despite his virtuoso performances in Kabuki theater, Danjuro is considering modernizing the traditional art form to appeal to contemporary audiences.
