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A Nigerian chef cooked for more than 93 hours, breaking a Guinness World Record

After nearly four full days of non-stop cooking, popular Nigerian chef Hilda Effiong Bassey, known on social media as Hilda Baci, is officially the world record holder for the longest cooking marathon by an individual. Guinness World Records confirmed his status on Tuesday. Baci cooked a total of 100 hours during the four-day marathon, but had to settle for a record time of 93 hours and 11 minutes because he “mistakenly took extra minutes for one of his breaks early in the attempt “, Guinness. said Still, the 26-year-old chef cooked more than 100 pots of food, each large enough…

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Italians say goodbye to former prime minister and media magnate Silvio Berlusconi | Political news

Milan, Italy – It is an official day of national mourning in Italy with flags at half-mast to mark the death of Silvio Berlusconi, the country’s most divisive and charismatic public figure who dominated politics, business and sport for decades. Tens of thousands of supporters of the controversial four-time prime minister are expected to gather for a state funeral in Milan on Wednesday to pay their respects to the so-called “knight”, a man who embodied the modern era of self-made tycoons. and remained beloved by many Italians despite a history of legal troubles, sex scandals and international gaffes. Berlusconi died…

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Tampa police are searching for a suspect in a fatal assault

Tampa police are searching for a man they say assaulted and fatally wounded another man near Ybor City Tuesday evening. Tampa Police responded to a report of an assault in the 1500 block of N Nebraska Ave. and found a man in his 30s with trauma to his upper body, according to the Tampa Police Department. The man was taken to a hospital, where he died, police said. Police did not identify the man. The incident was not random, according to police. Investigators are looking for a man in his 30s who was wearing a gray shirt and gray sweatpants…

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Lebanon’s parliament has not elected a president for the 12th time | Political news

The quorum was broken after the Hezbollah-led bloc withdrew after the first round. Lebanon’s parliament has failed, for the 12th time, to elect a president and break a political stalemate that has gripped the country for months. Lawmakers held a session on Wednesday to choose a replacement for former president Michel Aoun, whose term ended last October, but disagreements prevented them from reaching the required thresholds. The main competition was between Jihad Azour, former finance minister and senior official of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and Sleiman Frangieh, leader of the Marada party, whose family has a long history in…

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Man charged after fatally shooting suspect who allegedly tried to rob him in Kew Gardens, Queens: Police

KEW GARDENS, Queens (WABC) — A Queens man has been charged after he shot and killed another person who was allegedly trying to rob him, police said. Officials say the shooting happened in a driveway on 82nd Avenue in Kew Gardens around 2 a.m. Wednesday. The 32-year-old man was armed with a sharp object and tried to rob a 65-year-old man of money and cigarettes, authorities said. The 65-year-old man, identified as Charles Foehner, pulled out a gun and shot him up to five times. In surveillance video seen by Eyewitness News, the assailant tackles Foehner from 40 feet away….

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House Democrats heckle Biden bribery rumors, defend Trump indictment

Democrats Reject ‘Unnecessary’ Calls to Investigate Biden, Ukraine Rumors, But Argue Trump’s Impeachment Isn’t Political

House Democrats this week rejected allegations that President Biden improperly accepted money from a Ukrainian company during the Obama administration, but defended his administration for charging crimes against his likely 2024 challenger, the ‘former president Donald Trump. “I’ve seen a lot of allegations against President Biden from the MAGA Republicans, but the truth is, they haven’t amounted to anything…I don’t think they have much credibility. But, look, they can knock themselves out.” Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., said when asked if there should be an investigation into Biden’s allegations. “All I want them to do is pay America’s bills, fund the…

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Eunice Dwumfour slaying: Man arrested in Sayreville councilwoman’s slaying was someone from her church, police say

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey (WABC) — The suspect accused of murdering a Sayreville councilwoman appeared in court Wednesday in Virginia ahead of his extradition. Dwumfour was fatally shot inside his car on Feb. 1 after dropping someone off in Sayreville. Four months later, Rashid Ali Bynum, 28, of Portsmouth, Virginia, was arrested Tuesday morning just before 11 a.m. Police say Bynum knew Dwumfour from Fire Congress Fellowship (FCF), a church Dwumfour was previously affiliated with, which is also affiliated with Champion Royal Assembly Church in Newark, which was his current church. “This is something that is upsetting to the family…

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Greece reports 32 migrants dead and dozens rescued after fishing boat capsizes

A large search and rescue operation was launched in the area. Authorities said 104 people have been rescued so far after the overnight incident about 75 kilometers southwest of Greece’s Peloponnese region. A fishing boat carrying dozens of migrants capsized and sank off the southern coast of Greece early Wednesday, killing at least 32 people. A large search and rescue operation was launched in the area. Authorities said 104 people have been rescued so far after the overnight incident about 75 kilometers southwest of Greece’s Peloponnese region. Four of the survivors were hospitalized with symptoms of hypothermia. It was unclear…

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