A California police chief who resigned over an alleged affair he had with his officer’s wife has launched his own consulting firm.  Former Fresno Police Chief Paco Balderrama, 47, was outed in June by city officials for being investigated over the alleged relationship with a non-city employee.  Balderrama, who is married to his wife Kayla and…

By Natasha Anderson Published: 08:47 EDT, 11 August 2024 | Updated: 09:14 EDT, 11 August 2024 Two migrants have died after an inflated dinghy carrying dozens of people got into difficulty in the English Channel while trying to make the crossing from France. The incident occurred this morning, offshore between Calais and Dunkirk, a French maritime official told…

Paramount One of the central tenets of “Star Trek,” as anyone might be able to tell you, is the Prime Directive. Federation starships may galavant around the galaxy at the discretion of Starfleet, but it’s not the Wild West. When a Starfleet vessel comes across an alien world…

Hundreds of mourners have lined the streets to remember nine-year-old Alice da Silva Aguiar, who was one of three little girls stabbed to death at a dance class in Southport.  Alice was killed alongside Bebe King, six, and Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, when a knifeman entered the Taylor Swift-themed event on Hart Street on July 29. Ten others…

Warner Bros. When Tim Burton’s “Batman Returns” was released in 1992, it was received with — to this author’s recollection — a mixed amount of enthusiasm. The film was a hit, making over $266 million on an $80 million budget, but Burton’s vision was described by critics and some audiences…

By Lisa Edser For Daily Mail Australia Published: 08:35 EDT, 11 August 2024 | Updated: 08:49 EDT, 11 August 2024 A mother-of-five is behind bars after she stabbed a female relative with a broken glass bottle after she wouldn’t share her alcohol during a drunken night out. Betty Anne Buzzacott, 34, was sentenced to more than two…

Jackson Hole, Wyoming, once a quaint mountain retreat, has transformed into one of America’s wealthiest counties and a playground for the ultra-rich. The so-called ‘new Aspen,’ nestled in the mountains of Teton County, has long been a popular vacation spot for celebrities including Ryan Gosling, Eva Mendes and Matthew McConaughey. Its soaring popularity and a…

Hamas‘s leaders are ‘walking dead’, promised Israel‘s defence minister Yoav Gallant after the October 7 atrocities: ‘They are living on borrowed time.’ The Israelis are making good on their word.  Eleven days ago, the lethal efficiency of Israel’s targeted assassinations was once more demonstrated to the world when the political head of Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh,…

New Line Cinema Why are we so afraid of clowns? If you ask my sister, it’s because a clown once popped a balloon in her face. His name was Macaroni, and he used to entertain families at a diner near where we grew up, and she was so…

A star-studded secret beach enclave hidden behind a verdant façade in California has emerged as one of America’s most coveted real estate hotspots.  Dubbed ‘Billionaires’ Bluff’ by local realtors, Paradise Cove in Malibu is a mile-long stretch of beach that is considered by many to be a coastal counterpart to New York City‘s exclusive Billionaires Row…