Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is currently receiving treatment for prostate cancer and was hospitalized due to complications. The cancer was discovered in early December and Austin underwent a minimally invasive surgical procedure to treat it. On January 1, he was readmitted to the hospital due to complications and was found to have a urinary tract infection. The Pentagon faced scrutiny for not disclosing Austin's hospitalization earlier, and President Biden was informed about Austin's prostate cancer diagnosis on Tuesday morning.
Gabriel Attal has been named France's next prime minister, as Emmanuel Macron aims to revive his presidency with a new government.
The Sony Open in Hawaii is the first full-field tournament of the PGA TOUR season and takes place at the Waialae Country Club. Here are the power rankings for this event.
Trackhouse Racing has announced that Daniel Suarez will have a new crew chief for the 2024 NASCAR Cup season. Matt Swiderski will replace Travis Mack as Suarez's crew chief for the No. 99 Chevrolet Camaro.
A dog named King escaped his kennel at Lost Our Home Pet Rescue in Tempe, Arizona, and caused some mischief before getting caught.
The filings indicate that the two entities were among the prospective issuers that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sent comments in the past 24 hours.
Communities along the coast of northern Spain are facing an environmental crisis as millions of plastic pellets known as nurdles wash ashore after falling from a ship. The spill, believed to have originated from the Danish-operated vessel Toconao, has led to a massive cleanup effort by volunteers in the Galicia region. The pellets, which are less than 5mm wide, are extremely difficult to clean up. There are concerns that the spill could spread further east along the coast, posing risks to wildlife and the fishing industry.
Sinead O'Connor died of natural causes in July 2023