Cissy Houston, the celebrated gospel singer and mother of Whitney Houston, has died at 91. Known for her powerful vocal talents, she served as a choir director for over 50 years and performed with music giants such as Aretha Franklin. Despite enduring personal loss, she remained steadfast in her devotion to faith and music, leaving a lasting impact on the world of gospel and beyond.
The whereabouts of Esmail Qaani, commander of the IRGC Quds Force, are unknown after devastating Israeli airstrikes in Beirut. Qaani, known for his critical role in Iran's military strategy, was last seen reinforcing Hezbollah amidst a targeted Israeli offensive. As speculations swirl about his fate, questions arise regarding potential Israeli actions or internal Iranian conflicts. Iranian authorities have yet to issue official statements.
Discover the journeys of notable NBA players born on October 12. From Jack Marin's 15-year legacy to Charlie Ward's impressive tenure with the New York Knicks, this article delves into their careers, statistics, and contributions to the sport. Meet Marko Jaric, a player also celebrated for his European beginnings and other NBA greats who share this special day.
Inter Miami is gearing up for a pivotal clash against Columbus Crew at the Lower.com Field. With their eyes set on the Supporters' Shield, Gerardo 'Tata' Martino's team must navigate a challenging three-match stretch, starting with Columbus, to surpass the Revolution's MLS points record. Despite lineup adjustments, the team hopes to maintain momentum and secure key victories.
In an exciting LaLiga match on October 1, 2024, Villarreal secured a 3-1 victory over Las Palmas. The game witnessed a decisive performance from Villarreal, with the scoreline remaining unchanged in the second half. A notable moment was a yellow card for Adnan Januzaj of Las Palmas.
Tottenham kicks off their European quest as they face Qarabağ at home in a UEFA Europa League match. Without key players like Wilson Odobert and Richarlison, and with Cristian Romero suspended, Spurs are looking to navigate this crucial game. Qarabağ seeks to overturn their poor record against English teams. Here's how to watch the game live from anywhere.
Johannesburg's proposal to rename Sandton Drive to Leila Khaled Drive sparks a heated debate. Backed by the ANC for solidarity with Palestinians, it faces resistance due to Khaled's militant past. Opponents urge the city to honor local icons. The public has 28 days to voice opinions before a final decision.
Anthony Joshua's aggressive comments towards Daniel Dubois stemmed from a heated altercation in a London pub. Dubois reportedly made a disrespectful comment, prompting Joshua to threaten physical violence. This incident has escalated tensions, underscoring the intense rivalry as they prepare for their upcoming fight.
Kenyan Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has announced his acceptance of a possible impeachment by MPs, emphasizing his commitment to transparency and the well-being of Kenya. He stresses his duty to keep citizens informed, reflecting his accountability to voters rather than the President or Parliament.
The entire slate of seven independent directors at 23andMe has stepped down over differences with CEO Anne Wojcicki regarding the strategic direction of the company. This significant move underscores a deeper clash about the future of the DNA testing firm amid its plummeting stock value and Wojcicki's bid to take the company private.
Everton is gearing up for their match against Southampton, considering various tactical options and player line-ups. Key players like Roman Dixon, Jake O'Brien, and Abdoulaye Doucoure are in contention, as Manager Sean Dyche aims to balance youthful energy with experienced talent. The selection also reflects on the club's season, investment efforts, and recent transfers.
Priyanka Chopra Jonas recently shared a viral video of a little girl explaining why she doesn't take her studies seriously. The girl's profound and philosophical take on human existence and the universe struck a chord with many, including Chopra, who expressed her agreement with a simple 'Same' and a smile emoji.