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Three years after rioters shouted "hang Mike Pence" throughout the assault on the US Capitol, the previous vice chairman has mentioned he did the fitting factor that day.Mr Pence instructed Wilfred Frost on Sky News that since the riots on January 6 2021, he has "lost count of the number of people who took a moment to thank me - from literally every walk of life, from every political background - for the stand that we took". He mentioned Americans "cherish our constitution, and they cherish the liberties enshrined there".He added: "I'm confident that the American people will rally around their constitution once again. I look forward to playing some part in that decision in the days ahead."Watch Wilfred Frost's interview with Mike Pence on the Sunday Morning With Trevor Philli...

An earthquake has hit southern California - with a preliminary magnitude of 4.1.The US Geological Survey says it struck at 10:55am native time on Friday about one mile northwest of Lytle Creek, within the mountains east of Los Angeles. Michael Guardado, an worker on the San Bernardino National Forest's Lytle Creek Ranger Station, stated the "building shook hard".An worker at an area restaurant additionally stated she felt "a hard boom and a shake".Cari Torguson, who works at Melody's Place in Lytle Creek, added: "It wasn't very long but it was scary." The quake was felt as a slight rocking in downtown Los Angeles, which is about 45 miles (72km) away from the epicentre.There had been no fast reviews of damage or injury to any of the town's buildings or infrastructure, the Los ...

Britney Spears has shot down rumours she is engaged on a brand new album, saying she's going to "never return to the music industry".The 42-year-old pop star was responding to claims within the US that she was sourcing songwriters, together with singers Charli XCX and Julia Michaels, to work on new materials. In a publish on Instagram, Spears wrote: "Just so we're clear most of the news is trash!!!"They maintain saying I'm turning to random folks to do a brand new album... I'll by no means return to the music trade!!!" Instagram This content material is offered by Instagram, which can be utilizing cookies and different applied sciences. To present you this content material, we want your permission to make...

Two horror movies and a online game that includes Mickey Mouse have been introduced simply hours after Disney's earliest variations of the cartoon character entered the general public area within the US.The copyright on Disney's 1928 brief movie Steamboat Willie expired within the US on New Year's Day, 95 years after it was launched. It means the early variations of Mickey and Minnie Mouse featured within the movie - their first display screen launch - can be utilized with out incurring a price. Image: A poster for Steamboat Willie Pic: Snap/Shutterstock Mickey's Mouse Trap, a slasher movie that options imagery from Steamboat Willie, is anticipated to be launched in March.Its trailer has ...

Harvard President Claudine Gay is resigning Tuesday after simply six months in workplace, making hers the shortest presidency within the college’s 388-year historical past, in response to The Harvard Crimson. ...

Two New York City cops sprang into motion to assist save a person who had fallen on to subway tracks - marking their second heroic rescue in latest months.The NYPD officers have been inspecting Carroll Street station final week after they witnessed a person fall on to the tracks. In bodycam footage launched by the pressure, officers Garcia and Mohan may be seen working to the person's assist."I fell, I must have slipped off," the person may be heard saying within the brief clip.In the video, one of many officers jumps down on to the tracks to offer the person a lift whereas his associate pulls him again on to the platform. The second officer then presents a hand to drag his colleague again to security earlier than the person is transported into the care of medics. ...

BEIRUT — U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has closed a world tribunal that was created to research the 2005 assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, the U.N. chief’s spokesperson mentioned Sunday. ...

A girl has sued Michael Jackson's older brother Jermaine, accusing him of sexually assaulting her in 1988. The go well with in opposition to The Jackson 5 singer was filed in California beneath the state's Sexual Abuse and Cover Up Accountability Act, which permits civil fits in sexual assault instances after the statute of limitations has expired if a number of events are legally accountable or if there was a cover-up. The deadline for fits to be filed beneath the act is 31 December. Image: The Jackson Five: Michael, Marlon, Jermaine, Tito and Jackie. Pic: Everett/Shutterstock Rita Butler Barrett stated within the go well with she knew Jackson by her husband's relationship with Berry Gordy, founding father of...

Eight folks standing close to a seawall in Ventura, California, Thursday had been lashed by an enormous wave crashing ashore, resulting in their hospitalization. ...

Donald Trump didn't "bully" his manner right into a Home Alone 2 cameo, he has instructed his followers on his social media website, including he was liable for the movie's success.The former US president was referring to an interview given by the movie's director Chris Columbus in 2020, the place he claimed together with Trump was a situation of being allowed to movie contained in the Plaza Hotel. Columbus instructed Business Insider: "Trump said okay. We paid the fee, but he also said, 'the only way you can use the Plaza is if I'm in the movie'. So we agreed to put him in the movie, and when we screened it for the first time the oddest thing happened: people cheered when Trump showed up on screen."So I mentioned to my editor, 'Leave him within the film. It's a second for th...