‘JD was interested in my conversion and…’: Usha Vance opens up on husband’s faith

A quiet conversation inside the US vice president’s residence offered a glimpse into the personal faith and family life of US VP JD Vance and his wife, second lady Usha Vance, as they spoke openly about religion, marriage and raising a young family in Washington.Speaking in an interview with Sunday Morning national correspondent Robert Costa, the couple talked about their life at the VP residence, where they are raising three children aged four, six and nine, with a fourth child expected soon.Vance joked about the unusual setting, saying even the president teases him about it.“The President actually will bust my chops sometimes, 'cause he'll say, 'You have a nicer house than I do,'” he said.The interview also focused on Vance’s recent book 'Communion: Finding My Way Back to Faith', which details his 2019 conversion to Catholicism and how it has shaped his politics, marriage and personal life.Usha Vance spoke about how her husband’s faith journey has influe..

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Donald Trump ‘uncomfortable with ageing’, says Tucker Carlson as US president turns 80

A birthday that should have been a moment of celebration instead brought fresh scrutiny for US President Donald Trump, after a report revealed concerns among some people close to him about his age, memory and energy levels.Trump turned 80 on Sunday found himself at the centre of discussion about his health and fitness for office following a report by The New York Times detailing private accounts from allies and associates. According to the report, several people described instances in which Trump appeared to forget names or seemed more tired than usual.Trump became the oldest president ever inaugurated when he returned to the White House for his second term. MAGA supporters have long highlighted his stamina and busy schedule, but the latest report suggests that some within his own circle have privately noticed signs of ageing.Among those quoted was conservative commentator Tucker Carlson, who has recently distanced himself from Trump. Carlson claimed the POTUS is uneasy about growing o..

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US, Pakistan announce peace deal with Iran is ‘complete’

US President Donald Trump and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced Sunday that a landmark agreement has been reached with Iran to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz and end the American naval blockade.
“The Deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran is now complete. Congratulations to all!” Trump posted on social media without providing any details of the agreement.
“I hereby fully authorise the toll free opening of the Strait of Hormuz, and, simultaneously herewith, authorise the…

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Time for US wishful thinking on North Korean denuclearisation is over

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s recent Pyongyang visit may ultimately be remembered as a turning point in the international debate over North Korea’s nuclear weapons.
While most headlines focused on the visit’s timing and the many pledges made by the two leaders aimed at expanding cooperation, the most significant development may have been what was left unsaid. Throughout the visit, neither side publicly referenced the denuclearisation issue.
On the contrary, Xi called for expanded cooperation in…

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‘Bishnoi gang will kill me if I…’: Indian man who shot at AP Dhillon’s house tells Canada Immigration

AP Dhillon's Canada house was attacked in 2024 by Lawrence Bishnoi's gang. Abjeet Singh Kingra, an Indian national convicted of carrying out an extortion attack at the Victoria-area home of Punjabi singer AP Dhillon, told Canada Immigration that he would be killed if he were sent back to India. In his testimony, Kingra said when he carried out the attack, he did not understand that he was working for the Bishnoi gang. “I got the news that this gang was threatening my family in India, and they said if I went back they would kill me,” Kingra said, insisting that he was not a Bishnoi gang member.”As I'm not a member of their gang — they're thinking that I'm helping the police here as I was the first one that was arrested,” Kingra said.Kingra's revelation came during an admissibility hearing aimed at determining if he should be deported to India because of organized criminality.The 26-year-old was sentenced to six years for arson and firearms offences last fal..

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Fans thought Gensyxa destroyed her new streaming setup until they noticed one detail

Image/Youtube A Russian streamer named Gensyxa became very popular online after a video of her new streaming room flooding went viral. In the video, the water begins pouring into her brand new room. In the beginning, most people got startled as it seemed as if a real tragedy was taking place. There was some expensive gaming hardware, lights, and furniture in her room which appeared to be spoiling due to water damage. She seemed to have incurred a great deal of loss.The video spread very fast on social media and got millions of views. Many people watched it again and again trying to understand what went wrong. Some felt sad, while others were just surprised by how quickly the room filled with water. Because everything looked so real, most viewers believed it was an accident that destroyed her setup.Gensyxa viral flooded streaming room video raises questions after key detail appearsIn the video, Gensyxa is inside the streaming room with another person. At first, only a small leak appeare..

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Dear You – the Chinese migration film igniting a propaganda debate in Southeast Asia

In less than two months, the indie film Dear You has become an unlikely mass hit.
Shot in the Teochew language from the Chaoshan region of southern China’s Guangdong province, the movie follows a man uncovering his family’s past by tracing remittance letters sent home from Thailand.
As he pieces together his grandfather’s life story, the movie also explores Chinese migration to the region and the diaspora’s struggle to preserve its heritage.
In one scene, an elderly schoolmaster risks arrest in…

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Trump says deal to end war to be signed on Sunday, but Iran questions timing

US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that an initial deal to end the war in the Middle East would be signed on Sunday, although Iran denied the signing would take place so soon.
Trump added in a social media post that the Strait of Hormuz, a ‌vital artery for global oil supplies that Iran has blocked, would be immediately “open to all” after the deal is signed.
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said the two sides had agreed on a framework for a peace deal and that Islamabad was…

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Benjamin Gorman puts Bricks & Minifigs inventory mystery under spotlight amid viral Coffeezilla LEGO controversy

Benjamin Gorman puts Bricks & Minifigs inventory mystery under spotlight amid viral Coffeezilla LEGO controversy (Image via Getty) Benjamin Gorman says one missing document could become one of the most important pieces in the growing Bricks & Minifigs dispute. The former Salem, Oregon franchise owner claims Bricks & Minifigs (BAM) never provided a full inventory list after taking control of the store, despite allegedly promising one. His comments come as the case continues to draw attention online following investigations by YouTubers Reckless Ben and Coffeezilla.The dispute first gained attention through questions surrounding a Star Wars LEGO collection consigned by Bryan Mansell and his father. Coffeezilla later reviewed the case and suggested that the amount of LEGO still missing may be much lower than many people initially believed. At the same time, he said Mansell could still be owed significant money from sales that were allegedly not properly paid out. Now, Gorman and former co..

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Retired US soldier’s Honduran wife detained by ICE in Texas; DHS says nothing wrong, she never came legally

ICE detained the Honduran wife of a retired US Army soldier in Texas. The Honduran wife of a US veteran was detained from her scheuled immigration appointment in Dallas, Texas, making this the third case of a military spouse getting arrested by ICE in recent months. Arelys Barahona Martinez is originally from Honduras and first crossed the US border in 2005. She later left the US and returned in 2018. She did not come legally either of the time and the DHS confirmed the arrest and said there has been nothing wrong in the arrest as she is an illegal. But her family said she was in the middle of an appeal. “I just don't understand, we have a family here, and they're breaking us up,” her husband, retired Staff Sergeant Wilmer Trujillo, told the BBC. “They're breaking my family up. She's my backbone.”They got married in 2020. While Barahona Martinez has a 20-year-old son from her previous marriage, Trujillo has two daughters from his previous marriage. Barahona Martinez..

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