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Biden orders strike on Iranian-aligned group after 3 U.S. troops injured in Iraq

WASHINGTON — President Biden ordered the U.S. military to carry out retaliatory strikes against Iranian-backed militia groups after three U.S. servicemembers were injured in a drone attack in northern Iraq. National Security Council spokeswoman Adrienne Watson said one of the U.S. troops suffered critical injuries in the attack that occurred earlier Monday. The Iranian-backed militia Kataib Hezbollah and affiliated groups, under an umbrella of Iranian-backed militants, claimed credit for the attack that utilized a one-way attack drone

Cate Blanchett admits she and her husband Andrew Upton often take on more than they can handle

Cate Blanchett has revealed she has a 'perverse attraction to chaos' as she and her husband Andrew Upton regularly take on more than they can handle. The couple are parents to four children and the actress admitted she 'surfs' through her hectic lifestyle for months at a time before breaking down in tears from stress.  Speaking to Radio Times, she said: 'I think I have a perverse attraction to chaos. Both my husband and I freelance, I have four children… I think the way I deal with chaos is to surf it until it’s been going on for six months and then you burst into tears.

Is Hulk Hogan Feeling Super Young? WWE Megastar Has a Variety of Reasons to BeHappier T

Hulk Hogan is unquestionably one of the greatest wrestlers of all time. But despite having a legendary wrestling career and living a sought-after life, Hogan had his fair share of troubles in the past. However, the Hall of Famer claims that he feels better and happier than ever at this point in his life. And Hogan has multiple reasons to be happy.  It’s evident that Hogan faced challenging times in the past.

Lloyd Austin Confirmed As Defense Secretary, Becomes 1st Black Pentagon Chief

Updated 2:45 p.m. ET Lloyd Austin, a retired four-star Army general, has been confirmed by the Senate, making him the first Black defense secretary in U.S. history. The Senate approved President Biden's nomination for Pentagon chief in a near-unanimous 93-2 vote Friday. It’s an honor and a privilege to serve as our country’s 28th Secretary of Defense, and I’m especially proud to be the first African American to hold the position.

Logan Paul Finally Gets Candid About Chloe Bennett Break Up (Exclusive)

Logan Paul says Chloe Bennet changed his life. The YouTuber video chatted with ET's Katie Krause about his new movie, Valley Girl, which also co-stars Bennet, and shared if the project brought up any old feelings with his ex-girlfriend. "No it doesn't. Chloe and I got close on set and had a relationship thereafter, and that girl changed my life," Paul confessed. "I have so much love for her and I'm so blessed that I got to do that movie and spend time with her and reap the benefits of being in her presence.

Stephan Eicher Et Ses Fils

Stephan Eicher Et Ses Fils – Ce jour-là, le 17 août, Stephan Eicher fête ses 62 ans. C’est l’occasion d’en savoir plus sur celui qui a sorti un EP en mars, de son récent déménagement en Suisse (son pays d’origine) à la mort tragique de ses parents pendant la pandémie. Ce mercredi 17 août prochain est un jour très spécial pour le chanteur et compositeur suisse Stephan Eicher. Celui qu’il compte célébrer avec sa femme, actrice et créatrice de mode franco-belge, et leurs deux fils, Carlo, né en 1984 à Zurich, et Raphaël, né en 2000 à Paris, comme le rapporte le média suisse Suisse Coopération.

The Cubist Revolution: Minecraft For All

The cubist revolution, now in its eighth year, is thriving. That's Minecraft cubes, of course. The game where you build virtual Lego-like worlds and populate them with people, animals and just about everything in between is one of the most popular games ever made; it's second only to Tetris as the best-selling video game of all time. There's gold in them thar cubes: More than 120 million copies have sold since Minecraft launched in 2009.

Mike Tyson on Maya Angelou's Death -- She Enlightened Me ... I'll Alw

He may have only had a few brief encounters with her, including the time she visited him in prison -- but Mike Tyson says Maya Angelou had a profound impact on his life ... and he'll always be grateful. After learning of Angelou's death, Tyson told TMZ Sports ... "We lost one of the greatest constellations to the human universe." "I had the pleasure to meet Ms. Angelou on a few occasions and each time was very enlightening.

16 flattering pairs of flare jeans for petite shoppers

When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more When searching for the perfect pair of jeans, petite shoppers can struggle to find denim pants that don't look oddly oversized, drag on the floor, or hit in all the wrong places. As skinny jeans fade from popularity, we wanted to find the best petite flare jeans. Between stores, brands, and styles, it can be hard to determine who actually fits in petites.

7 Artists With Names Inspired By The Wu-Tang Clan

As many hip-hop fans can attest, it's difficult not to respect the Wu-Tang Clan from all angles. From their melodies to their marketing, there are plenty of lessons neatly tucked into their storied history and celebrated discography. Throughout the past two decades and change, much ink has been spilled over their influence in hip-hop and popular culture at large. During such conversations, the Wu's branding is often touched upon, inviting the opportunity to dive deep into how their logo has become arguably one of the most iconic and easily recognizable symbols of all time (just count the tattoos).