Outed Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn Arrives In Lebanon Despite Trial Looming In Japan

Former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn, who is awaiting trial in Japan on charges of financial misconduct, arrived in Beirut, having apparently jumped bail. It was not clear how Ghosn, who is of Lebanese origins, left Japan where he was under surveillance and is expected to face trial in April 2020. Ricardo Karam, a television host …

Doctors Say Sen. Bernie Sanders Fit For Presidency Despite Recent Heart Attack

Sen. Bernie Sanders is “in good health” and “more than fit enough” to be president, his doctors said in letters made public Monday.  Cardiologist Martin LeWinter said in one of the letters released by the Sanders campaign, “at this point, I see no reason he cannot continue campaigning without limitation and, should he be elected, …

New York Giants Fire Coach Pat Shurmur After Two Seasons

The New York Giants have fired Pat Shurmur after two seasons. Giants president and co-owner John Mara said in a statement: “This morning, we made the very difficult decision that it would be in the best interest of the franchise that we relieve Pat of his duties. The last three seasons have been extremely disappointing for …

Miami Dolphins Xavien Howard Arrested For Domestic Violence

Miami Dolphins cornerback Xavien Howard was arrested by the Davie Police Department for domestic battery against his fiancée, according to ESPN. After being processed, Howard, 26, was transported to a local hospital when he complained of knee pain from a recent surgery, then transferred to Broward County Jail. He paid $3,000 bond on Monday. Police …

Alex Trebek Shares Update On His Battle With Cancer

Alex Trebek is sharing an update about his pancreatic cancer battle. The “Jeopardy” host told ABC News he is going through chemotherapy again, and that he knows that he might not have a lot of time left to live – but the prayer from supporters have helped him feel a lot better since his diagnosis. Although …

Zac Efron Speaks Out After Hospitalization For Bacterial Infection

32-year-old actor Zac Efron is speaking out, taking to Instagram to share a message about his health after Australia’s Sunday Telegraph reported he had contracted what is believed to be typhoid or a “similar bacterial infection” while filming his Quibi show, Killing Zac Efron, in Papua New Guinea.  Efron wrote: “Very thankful to everyone who has …

Suspect In Custody After 5 Stabbed At Hanukkah Celebration In Rabbi’s Home

Police have arrested a man who stormed into a rabbi’s home and stabbed five people as they celebrated Hanukkah in an Orthodox Jewish community north of New York City.  The stabbings on the seventh night of Hanukkah left one person critically wounded, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said. The rabbi’s son was also injured, he said.  Police …

Two Dead, Including Suspect, In Shooting At Texas Church

One person was killed and four others injured when a gunman opened fire inside a crowded Texas church on Sunday morning. The gunman was shot to death by two armed parishioners. Officials say the shooting occurred at 10:57 a.m. at the West Freeway Church of Christ in the Fort Worth suburb of White Settlement and …

New England Patriots Fall To No. 3 Seed In AFC Playoffs After Loss To Miami Dolphins

The Miami Dolphins shocked the New England Patriots on Sunday at Gillette Stadium, sending them into the wild-card round with a 27-24 upset win. Dolphins quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick threw a 5-yard touchdown pass to rookie tight end Mike Gesicki with 24 seconds remaining to deny the Patriots of a first-round bye in the AFC playoffs. …

Associated Press Names LeBron James Top Male Athlete Of Decade

The AP has named LeBron James its male athlete of the year. The news agency made the announcement on Sunday, a day after they recognized tennis champion Serena Williams as female athlete of the decade. AP sportswriter Tim Reynolds wrote in an article about the announcement on Sunday that James “easily” beat out New England …