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BBC”Let’s smile so we look better in the pictures they are taking,” jokes Marwan, the chief waiter at a Beirut hotel.He and a colleague are gazing at the sky, trying to spot the Israeli surveillance drone buzzing overhead.Neither the music playing in the background nor birdsong can mask its deep, humming noise. It’s like someone has left a hairdryer on, or a motorbike is doing laps of the clouds.Marwan’s hotel is not in an area with a strong Hezbollah presence.It’s in Achrafieh, a wealthy Christian quarter that’s not been targeted by Israel in previous wars. It’s also where I am…

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Since I was 5 years old, I wanted to grow up and be a mom.I’m now a mom of six kids, and I find it so easy to have a big family.Our house is full of laughter and a little bit of chaos, but I wouldn’t have it any other way. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on the go. download the app By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. You can opt-out at any time by visiting our Preferences page or by clicking “unsubscribe” at…

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Erin Andrews Roy Rochlin/Getty Images Erin Andrews says she might be ready for baby No. 2! The sports broadcaster recently told E! News that she is thinking about growing her family, 15 months after the birth of her first child. Andrews, 46, and her husband, former hockey player Jarret Stoll, welcomed a son, Mack, in July 2023 via a surrogate. She opened up to the outlet about the anxiety and sadness she faced while trying to become pregnant over the years. “We’re talking about trying it again,” she told the outlet in an interview published on Saturday, October 12. “I…

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Michael Shvartsman walks following a hearing at the Manhattan Federal Court, in New York City, U.S. July 20, 2023. Amr Alfiky | ReutersProsecutors are asking a New York federal court judge to sentence two brothers to years in prison for their admitted insider trading in a blank-check company’s securities before it announced a planned merger with Trump Media.Prosecutors want Florida venture capitalist Michael Shvartsman, who made more than $18 million in illicit trading profits, to be sentenced next Thursday to between 46 months and 57 months in prison, a court filing shows.And they want his brother, Gerald Shvartsman, to be sentenced…

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An Indian politician has been shot dead in the commercial capital, Mumbai. Gunmen opened fire on Baba Siddique, 66, near the office of his son, who is also a politician, according to local media reports. Two people have been arrested in connection with the killing.Siddique, a former local minister, was a senior figure in the politics of Maharashtra state, which is expected to hold legislative polls next month. In February he defected from Congress, India’s main opposition party and joined the unrelated regional National Congress Party (NCP), which is part of the governing coalition of the BJP. Maharashtra’s deputy chief…

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Horror films have produced some of the most iconic figures in pop culture. But not all scary movies are completely fictional; some are actually based on real life. “The Conjuring” was based on the real-life Perron family in Rhode Island. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on the go. download the app By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. You can opt-out at any time by visiting our Preferences page or by clicking “unsubscribe” at the bottom of the email. Horror movies are reliably successful at…

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Former judge Sam Hou Fai receives 394 out of 398 votes cast in an election where he was the sole candidate.Former judge Sam Hou Fai has been elected chief executive-designate of Macau, China’s special administrative region, setting him up to be the leader of the casino-dominated area next to Hong Kong. Sam received 394 votes out of 398 ballots cast in an election that lasted about one hour and 35 minutes on Sunday, according to a statement on the government’s website. He is the territory’s first leader born in mainland China. Critics fear the move will see Beijing’s agenda take…

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Jack “Jackmaster” Revill (Photo by John Parra/Getty Images for Prada) The music community is in mourning over the loss of DJ Jack “Jackmaster” Revill. His family confirmed the Scottish DJ’s death via Instagram on Saturday, October 12. He was 38. “It is with profound sorrow that we confirm the untimely passing of Jack Revill, known to many as Jackmaster. Jack tragically died in Ibiza on the morning of 12th October, following complications arising from an accidental head injury,” the statement read. Further details regarding Revill’s accident were provided, but his family further expressed their grief at the loss of their…

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Stock Chart IconStock chart iconBoeing’s year-to-date stock performance.Boeing: “I’m worried…The balance sheet’s not great, and they should have raised capital when they had a chance to. This was a very jarring series of news tonight, and I don’t have any conviction whatsoever that they are getting this right.”Stock Chart IconStock chart iconPalo Alto Networks’ year-to-date stock performance.Stock Chart IconStock chart iconJohnson Controls International’s year-to-date stock performance.Stock Chart IconStock chart iconFulton Financial’s year-to-date stock performance.Jim Cramer’s Guide to InvestingSign up now for the CNBC Investing Club to follow Jim Cramer’s every move in the market.Disclaimer The CNBC Investing Club Charitable Trust holds…

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