SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas – A number of beachgoers on South Padre Island have been attacked by the identical shark on Independence Day, a time when the island is filled with locals and out-of-town guests for the vacation.

4 individuals injured

Texas Sport wardens confirmed two individuals have been bitten, a 3rd particular person was grazed and a fourth man was injured heading off a shark on South Padre Island on Thursday.

CNN reported two off-duty U.S. Border Patrol brokers pulled a sufferer from the water and utilized a tourniquet to the particular person’s leg.

Rayner Cardenas instructed KRGV his son-in-law was pulled underwater by the shark.

“Began swimming in direction of him, and he jumped out of the water and began saying, ‘Shark! Shark!’ And that’s when adrenaline kicked in, and I went proper after him.”

Cardenas saved his son-in-law by carrying him out of the water onto shore.

Brian McDaniel, who witnessed the aftermath, instructed KRGV, “How is that this really taking place proper now? It was very surreal.”

Nereyda Bazaldua instructed CNN she noticed her 18-year-old daughter, Victoria, and her different kids run out of the water.

Victoria had blood operating down her leg after a number of of the shark’s tooth scratched her leg, CNN reported. Bazaldua stated her daughter’s wound was minor and never deep. They plan on getting Victoria a tetanus shot.

The entire assaults have been believed to have been related to the identical shark, in response to Texas Sport Warden Captain Chris Dowdy.

Shark assault response

South Padre Island police have been first referred to as to the 4100 block of Gulf Boulevard round 11 a.m. on Thursday for a extreme shark chunk to a person’s leg.

Police and hearth division personnel supplied first support on the scene earlier than the person was transported to a Brownsville hospital.

In all, state park and wildlife officers stated two victims have been taken to the hospital. One of many victims acquired remedy in Brownsville, whereas the opposite was airlifted to an unknown location for additional remedy.

“Native sport wardens and members of the Texas Sport Warden Marine Tactical Operations Group assisted in patrolling the seaside by boat and land patrol whereas DPS patrolled the realm by helicopter and SPI PD and Cameron County rangers assisted with crowd management on the seaside,” Texas Parks and Wildlife Division stated in a information launch.

TPWD stated shark encounters of this nature are usually not widespread in Texas, and sharks might mistake individuals for meals.

What occurs subsequent

Dowdy stated the shark escaped to open waters, and there have been no plans to comprise it.

TPWD stated in case you encounter massive faculties of bait close to the shore, it may point out a predator is close by. It is best to stay calm and exit the water to attend for the animal to move.

Cameron County Decide Eddie Trevino Jr. stated the county could be working with the Metropolis of South Padre Island, and state and federal companies to patrol the seashores.

“This can be a horrendous occasion, the County will proceed to supply all sources wanted to maintain our households protected to one of the best of our skills. We drastically respect the help of our metropolis, state, and federal companions on this effort,” Trevino stated.

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Vladimir Tarasenko, who simply received his second Stanley Cup with the Florida Panthers, signed a two-year contract Wednesday with the Detroit Purple Wings price $4.75 million yearly.

Signing Tarasenko is the most recent transfer in what’s been a gentle offseason for the Purple Wings. It began June 30 once they re-signed three-time Stanley Cup winner and 2016 Hart Memorial Trophy recipient Patrick Kane to a one-year deal. Then, they introduced again Christian Fischer and Tyler Motte earlier than signing Jack Campbell, Erik Gustafsson and Cam Talbot in free company.

Nevertheless it additionally noticed the Purple Wings, a workforce that had 13 gamers with greater than 10 objectives, lose a few of their firepower. Jake Walman was traded to the San Jose Sharks, Shayne Gostisbehere signed with the Carolina Hurricanes and David Perron joined the Ottawa Senators.

The multitude of strikes left the Purple Wings with greater than $24 million in projected wage cap area and the truth they might do one thing later.

Come Wednesday, they added Tarasenko.

The 32-year-old winger will likely be enjoying for his fourth workforce since leaving the Blues, the workforce that drafted him sixteenth in 2010, in a commerce with the New York Rangers forward of the commerce deadline within the 2022-23 season. The Rangers additionally acquired Kane in a commerce with the Chicago Blackhawks that very same season.

His time with the Rangers noticed him rating eight objectives and 21 factors in 31 video games earlier than scoring three objectives and 4 factors in seven playoff video games.

Tarasenko then signed a one-year deal price $5 million with the Senators in free company. He was a part of an offseason haul that was designed to assist the Senators attain the playoffs for the primary time for the reason that 2016-17 season.

He scored 17 objectives and 41 factors in 57 video games solely to look at the Senators battle for consistency. They completed with the third-fewest factors within the NHL however traded Tarasenko to the eventual Stanley Cup champion Panthers.

Tarasenko’s influence was on the spot. He scored six objectives and 14 factors in 19 common season video games. That led to him scoring 5 objectives and 9 factors in 24 playoff contests with the Panthers warding off the Edmonton Oilers to win the primary title in workforce historical past.

Now Tarasenko heads to one of many NHL’s Authentic Six franchises that is on the lookout for a manner again into the playoffs.

From the 1990-91 season to the 2015-16 season, the one time the Purple Wings missed the playoffs got here throughout the 2004-05 lockout. Since then, the Purple Wings have gone eight straight years with out making the playoffs.

However they virtually made it this season. They completed with 91 factors and have been tied with the Washington Capitals. However the Capitals clinched the ultimate Jap Convention wild-card spot by way of a tiebreaker that noticed them have 32 regulation wins versus the Purple Wings’ 27.

With Tarasenko, the Purple Wings now have a ahead group that options J.T. Compher, Andrew Copp, Alex DeBrincat, Dylan Larkin, Lucas Raymond, and Kane whereas having what CapFriendly tasks is $20.042 million in cap area.

Shortly after they signed Tarasenko, the Purple Wings cleared $4 million in cap area after buying and selling winger Robby Fabbri and a conditional 2025 fourth-round choose to the Anaheim Geese in change for prospect goaltender Gage Alexander.

LONDON — A change election in the UK has taken place because the center-left Labour Social gathering received an enormous landslide, placing a crushing finish to the 14-year rule of the Conservative Social gathering, which suffered a document devastating defeat — maybe the worst in its historical past.

Voters have inflicted a historic wipe out on the Tory get together that led Britain by Brexit and, with virtually all outcomes known as, Labour has received over 400 seats, gaining an enormous majority of greater than 190, similar to Tony Blair’s sweeping victory in 1997. The Tories in the meantime have misplaced a whole lot of seats, on observe for the worst outcome for the reason that get together’s founding within the 1830s.

Labour’s Keir Starmer grew to become prime minister Friday morning after Rishi Sunak resigned in entrance of King Charles III and Starmer met him instantly after to ask for permission to type a authorities, a formality that was granted by the reigning monarch.

Starmer is now the the primary Labour chief to win an election since Tony Blair.

The result’s notable as a win for centrist progressives amid the far-right populist surge within the U.S. and plenty of different main Western nations because the British citizens voted overwhelming to comb out the Tories, blaming their anger on the crumbling state of Britain’s public companies and years of political chaos following Brexit.

Starmer solely grew to become the Labour chief in 2019 and has dragged his get together again to the middle floor, wrestling it away from the affect of Bernie Sanders-like left-wing former chief Jeremy Corbyn.

Starmer ran on a platform to “finish the chaos” and to start slowly reinvigorating Britain’s companies and infrastructure. He has additionally promised to maneuver away from tradition warfare debates, together with Brexit, saying the U.Okay. is not going to rejoin in his lifetime.

The Tories, in the meantime, are actually enduring what one in every of its main figures described final night time as an “electoral apocalypse.”

Lots of the get together’s best-known figures misplaced their seats on Thursday, together with a document variety of cupboard ministers, together with former Prime Minister Liz Truss who was unceremoniously swept apart, in addition to a lead campaigner of Brexit, Jacob Rees-Mogg.

Outgoing Prime Minister Rishi Sunak held his personal seat however led a weak marketing campaign after selecting to name the snap election six weeks in the past, making repeated gaffes — most damagingly returning dwelling early from D-Day commemorations to do a TV interview. Sunak, the final of 5 consecutive conservative prime ministers since 2016, lasted simply 18 months within the job.

Labour has quite a lot of challenges in entrance of them now as they try to manipulate the nation because the Tories suffered such a large defeat, partially due to the rise of a far proper anti-immigrant populist get together, Reform, led by Brexiteer-in-chief, Nigel Farage, who lastly was elected to parliament, took big chunks of the Tory vote.

Additionally regarding for Labour, regardless of their monumental majority, the get together received a record-low proportion of the whole standard vote, solely round 35%. That means regardless of a powerful want for change and to offer Labour an opportunity, there may be little general enthusiasm for Starmer.

Starmer now faces a problem to satisfy the potential of his big majority. In contrast to when Blair got here to energy, the U.Okay. is dealing with a much more troublesome financial outlook and ominous state funds, making fixing Britain’s struggling public companies daunting.

Starmer, nevertheless, has acknowledged as a lot, saying all through the marketing campaign — and following his victory — that enchancment will probably be sluggish and arduous at first. He has promised to hit the bottom working, pledging to chop brief parliament’s summer time recess to start out work on his agenda, with Labour saying they are going to focus instantly on points like housing, in addition to confronting an pressing disaster of overcrowding in prisons.

The extra modest guarantees replicate the tougher realities Britain faces, however can be a marked change in tone from proper wing populist forces rising elsewhere throughout Europe.

(Bruxelles) Eddy Merckx, dépossédé de son report de victoires d’étapes sur le Tour de France après le 35^e succès de Mark Cavendish mercredi à Saint-Pulvas, a félicité le Britannique pour sa « prestation historique ».

« Félicitations Mark pour cette prestation historique. Un bon gars qui a battu mon report sur le Tour », a écrit le « Cannibale » sur son compte Instagram, accompagnant son message d’un cœur jaune.

L’été dernier, alors que Mark Cavendish venait de se briser la clavicule sur une route de Dordogne, Merckx avait été l’un des premiers à lui souhaiter un immediate rétablissement, exprimant sa tristesse de le voir quitter le Tour de France sur une chute.

Merck, 79 ans depuis quelques jours, s’était ensuite félicité du revirement de Cavendish lorsque le sprinteur avait in positive rempilé pour une ultime saison.

Les deux hommes nourrissent une réelle admiration l’un pour l’autre.

Mercredi le « Cav » a également témoigné son respect envers Merckx lors de ses interviews d’après-course.

« J’aime Eddy. Il a toujours été très gentil avec moi. Je n’ai rien enlevé au grand Eddy Merckx. Ce n’est qu’un chiffre. Eddy Merckx reste Eddy Merckx », a confié le coureur de l’équipe Astana.

LONDON (AP) — For somebody typically derided as boring, Keir Starmer has delivered a sensational election outcome.

Starmer led Britain’s Labour Social gathering to a landslide election victory, and on Friday grew to become the nation’s 58th prime minister — the primary chief from the center-left occasion to win a U.Okay. nationwide election since Tony Blair, who gained three in a row beginning in 1997.

It’s the newest reinvention for a person who went from human rights legal professional to hard-nosed prosecutor and from younger radical to middle-aged pragmatist.

Like Blair, who refashioned the occasion as “New Labour” within the Nineteen Nineties, 61-year-old Starmer led Labour to a landslide victory over Rishi Sunak’s Conservative Social gathering in Thursday’s election after dragging the occasion in the direction of the political center floor.

He gained by promising voters change, but additionally calm, vowing to revive stability to public life and provides Britain “the daylight of hope” after 14 years of turmoil underneath the Conservatives.

“Folks have a look at Starmer they usually see this man who may be very strong, clearly very in a position in his skilled life,” stated Douglas Beattie, creator of “How Labour Wins (and Why it Loses).”

“I believe individuals need that warning, they need that stability.”

A former chief prosecutor for England and Wales, Starmer has typically been caricatured by Conservative opponents as a “lefty London lawyer.” He was knighted for his function main the Crown Prosecution Service, and opponents like to make use of his title, Sir Keir Starmer, to color him as elite and out of contact. Whereas most prime ministers are awarded knighthoods, damehoods — the feminine equal — or different royal honors after their time in workplace, Starmer is the primary knight of the realm to change into the nation’s chief since Sir Alec Douglas-Hume in 1963.

Starmer prefers to emphasize his humble roots and down-to-earth tastes. He loves soccer — nonetheless performs the game on weekends — and enjoys nothing greater than watching Premier League group Arsenal over a beer in his native pub. He and his spouse Victoria, who works in occupational well being, have two teenage youngsters they attempt to maintain out of the general public eye.

In the course of the marketing campaign he was stubbornly immune to revealing flashes of persona, telling a Guardian interviewer that he couldn’t keep in mind any of his desires, didn’t have a favourite novel and had no childhood fears.

When he did get private, telling a journalist that he hopes to carve out Friday evenings to spend together with his household — his spouse is Jewish, and Friday-night Shabbat dinners are a household custom — the Conservatives used it towards him, claiming Starmer deliberate to be a part-time prime minister.

Born in 1963, Starmer is the son of a toolmaker and a nurse who named him after Keir Hardie, the Labour Social gathering’s first chief. Considered one of 4 youngsters, he was raised in a cash-strapped family in a small city outdoors London.

“There have been laborious instances,” he stated in a speech launching his election marketing campaign. “I do know what out-of-control inflation appears like, how the rising value of dwelling could make you afraid of the postman coming down the trail: ‘Will he convey one other invoice we will’t afford?’”

Starmer’s mom suffered from a persistent sickness, Nonetheless’s illness, that left her in ache, and Starmer has stated that visiting her within the hospital and serving to to take care of her helped kind his sturdy assist for the state-funded Nationwide Well being Service.

He was the primary member of his household to go to school, finding out legislation at Leeds College and Oxford. As a lawyer, he took civil liberties instances together with that of the “McLibel Two,” inexperienced activists sued by McDonald’s for handing out leaflets saying the restaurant chain offered unhealthy meals.

The instances typically put him at odds with each Conservative and Labour governments, so his change to change into chief prosecutor in 2008 shocked some colleagues. However throughout 5 years within the job he gained a popularity as a tricky and hard-working director of public prosecutions, a task that included prosecuting individuals charged with terrorism, organized crime and different severe offenses.

Starmer entered politics comparatively late, in his 50s, and was elected to Parliament in 2015. He typically disagreed with the occasion chief on the time, staunch socialist Jeremy Corbyn, at one level quitting the occasion’s high group over disagreements, however agreed to function Labour’s Brexit spokesman underneath Corbyn.

Starmer has confronted repeated questions on that call, and about urging voters to assist Corbyn, a divisive determine underneath whose management the occasion was hammered within the 2019 election.

He stated he needed to remain and combat to alter Labour, arguing that “leaders are non permanent, however political events are everlasting.”

After Corbyn led Labour to election defeats in 2017 and 2019 — the latter the occasion’s worst outcome since 1935 — Labour picked Starmer to steer efforts to rebuild.

His management has coincided with a turbulent interval that noticed Britain endure by the COVID-19 pandemic, depart the EU, take in the financial shock of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and endure financial turmoil from Liz Truss’ turbulent 49-day time period as prime minister in 2022.

Voters are weary from a cost-of-living disaster, a wave of public sector strikes and political turmoil that noticed the Conservative Social gathering dispatch two prime ministers inside weeks in 2022 — Boris Johnson and Truss — earlier than putting in Sunak to attempt to regular the ship.

Starmer imposed self-discipline on a celebration with a well-earned popularity for inner division, ditched a few of Corbyn’s socialist insurance policies and apologized for antisemitism that an inner investigation concluded had been allowed to unfold underneath Corbyn.

Starmer promised “a tradition change within the Labour Social gathering.” His mantra is now “nation earlier than occasion.”

Starmer has promised voters {that a} Labour authorities can ease Britain’s persistent housing disaster and restore its fraying public providers, particularly the creaking well being service — however with out imposing tax will increase or deepening the general public debt.

“Whereas I don’t suppose anybody is especially enthusiastic about Keir Starmer, I believe he has completed job of situating himself because the type of competent grown up within the room who’s going to have the ability to convey authorities again to the place it belongs,” stated Lise Butler, senior lecturer in fashionable historical past at Metropolis College of London.

Starmer will face strain to ship rapidly. He has already dismayed some supporters by watering down a pledge to spend billions investing in inexperienced expertise, saying a Labour authorities wouldn’t borrow extra to fund public spending.

Starmer was a powerful opponent of Britain’s determination to go away the European Union, however now says a Labour authorities gained’t search to reverse Brexit, one other disappointment to many within the occasion.

“Lots of people on the left will accuse him of letting them down, betraying socialist rules. And lots of people on the precise accuse him of flip-flopping,” stated Tim Bale, professor of politics at Queen Mary College of London.

“However, hey, if that’s what it takes to win, then I believe that tells you one thing about Starmer’s character. He’ll do no matter it takes — and has completed no matter it takes — to get into authorities.”

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Related Press author Danica Kirka contributed to this story.

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Observe AP’s protection of elections world wide: https://apnews.com/hub/global-elections/

Mark Cavendish a réussi son pari mercredi sur le Tour de France avec un 35^e succès qui marque l’histoire du cyclisme.

Le scénario historique s’est finalement réalisé. À son 15^e Tour de France en carrière, le Britannique a établi un nouveau report de victoires à l’arrivée de la 5^e étape à Saint-Vulbas.

Au micro du diffuseur worldwide, le vainqueur du jour a avoué que son équipe Astana avait fait un gros pari.

«Nous n’avons pas réussi à nous imposer comme nous le souhaitions dans le last, mais les garçons ont improvisé et m’ont placé dans la meilleure place potential, ce qui m’a permis de prendre le prepare en marche et de gagner. Surtout quand vous n’êtes pas aussi bien physiquement que les autres, c’est vraiment bénéfique d’utiliser un peu sa tête.»

Le sprinteur de 39 ans partageait jusqu’à maintenant le report avec le grand Eddy Merckx.

« Félicitations Mark pour cette prestation historique. Un bon gars qui a battu mon report sur le Tour », a écrit le « Cannibale » de 79 ans sur son compte Instagram.

Après une frustrante 2^e place lors de la 7^e étape à Bordeaux en 2023, Cavendish avait abandonné ce Tour de France en raison d’une fracture.

L’athlète avait ensuite choisi de repousser sa retraite d’un an avec l’distinctive objectif de battre ce report.

Samedi dernier, lors de la 1^re étape, des photographs ont montré Cavendish malade et distancé du peloton, victime d’un coup de chaleur. Ses équipiers l’ont aidé à terminer l’étape dans les délais. Aujourd’hui, une phrase très significative est ressortie: le travail d’équipe fait fonctionner le rêve.

Le dash de mercredi à Saint-Vulbas s’est joué avec quelques coups d’épaule, mais Cavendish était au sommet de son artwork avec une victoire franche et sans équivoque.

Selon les statistiques du Tour, Mark Cavendish a produit une accélération décisive pour passer de 66,1 km/h à 69,4 km/h dans les 200 derniers mètres. Biniam Girmay a atteint 69,7 km/h, mais il était trop tard. Quelques instants plus tôt, Mads Pedersen sprintait à 62,4 km/h lorsqu’il est tombé.

La première victoire au Tour de France de Cavendish remonte à 2008.

L’équipe Astana avait annoncé que sa 35^e victoire était le grand objectif de l’année.

Eddy Merckx détenait le report depuis le 5 juillet 1975.

Voici les 5 coureurs avec le plus grand nombre de victoires d’étapes sur le Tour:

– 35 Mark Cavendish

– 34 Eddy Merckx

– 28 Bernard Hinault

– 25 André Leducq

– 22 André Darrigade

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“It provides me a extremely gratifying feeling to see these two youngsters enjoying for Spain at this Euros,” says Jonas Ramalho. “It’s actually constructive. Folks like me can establish with them and I do know they’re function fashions for others in our state of affairs.”

The previous Athletic Bilbao, Girona, and Malaga defender Ramalho is speaking about watching younger forwards Nico Williams and Lamine Yamal star for Spain at Euro 2024.

Ramalho, now 31, was born in Bilbao to a Spanish mom and an Angolan father in 1993. He captained Spain’s under-17s to a European Championship ultimate in 2010, was a squad member because the under-19s received the Euros in 2011, and performed all 5 video games after they received the under-19 trophy once more in 2012.

In November 2011, he turned the primary Black participant in Athletic Bilbao’s historical past, given a La Liga debut by Marcelo Bielsa on the age of 18.

Present Athletic ahead Williams was born in Pamplona in July 2002. 9 years earlier to that, his Ghanaian mother and father Maria and Felix travelled overland, throughout the Sahara desert to the Spanish enclave of Melilla in north Africa, when Maria was pregnant along with her first son Inaki (because the elder Williams sibling instructed The Athletic in an interview in 2022).

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Neil Gaiman — the best-selling creator whose work contains comedian e-book sequence The Sandman and the novels Good Omens and American Gods — has denied sexual assault allegations made in opposition to him by two ladies with whom he had relationships with on the time, Tortoise Media reviews.

The allegations had been made throughout Tortoise’s four-part podcast Grasp: the Allegations Towards Neil Gaiman, which was launched Wednesday. In it, the ladies allege “tough and degrading intercourse” with the creator, which the ladies declare was not at all times consensual.

One of many ladies, a 23-year-old named Scarlett, labored as a nanny to his youngster. She claimed Gaiman assaulted her in February 2022, simply hours after they’d first met, whereas in a shower at his New Zealand house. Gaiman instructed the outlet that he and Scarlett “cuddled” and “made out” within the tub and that it was consensual; he added that within the three-week sexual relationship they had been in, they solely engaged in digital penetration.

Scarlett claims that whereas they had been in a consensual relationship, Gaiman additionally sexually assaulted her with non-consensual “tough and degrading penetrative sexual acts” per the outlet’s description in its investigation. In a single incident, the ache “was so painful and so violent” that she misplaced consciousness. “The ache was celestial,” she stated. When she requested him to cease, “he laughed and stated I wanted to be punished and used his belt on me,” she stated on the podcast, by way of The Telegraph. Gaiman denied the allegation to Tortoise.

The second lady, who glided by Okay, was 18 when she first met him in 2003 at a e-book signing occasion in Florida. She claims they started a romantic relationship when she was 20 and he was in his mid-forties. Whereas they had been in a relationship, she alleges she was subjected to tough and painful intercourse “she neither needed or loved.” At one level, she alleged that he penetrated her regardless of her objecting as a result of she was within the midst of a urinary tract an infection; the incident left her “screaming” in ache. Gaiman denied Okay’s allegations and instructed Tortoise he was “disturbed” by the accusations. (Reps for Gaiman didn’t instantly return Rolling Stone’s requests for remark.)

In accordance with Tortoise’s investigation, Okay didn’t file a police report. Scarlett filed a criticism to New Zealand police in October 2022.

Gaiman instructed Tortoise that the police didn’t pursue his provide to help the investigation relating to the criticism, claiming that this confirmed the shortage of substance of the criticism. However New Zealand police instructed the outlet it made a “variety of makes an attempt to talk to key folks as a part of this investigation and people efforts stay ongoing,” including that there are “a variety of components to take into accounts with this case, together with location of all events.” 

Acclaimed writer Neil Gaiman has been accused of sexual assault by two girls who beforehand had consensual relationships with him.

Based on a brand new report from British information outlet Tortoise Media, the allegations in opposition to Gaiman span 20 years and contain younger girls who got here into contact with Gaiman as a nanny to his baby and as a fan of his writing, respectively.

The next article incorporates doubtlessly triggering materials regarding sexual assault and violence. Should you consider you might have skilled or witnessed sexual misconduct and are on the lookout for assist, seek the advice of the Canadian Useful resource Centre for Victims of Crime to search out assets in your space.

A 23-year-old girl named Scarlett alleges that Gaiman sexually assaulted her inside hours of their assembly in February 2022 in a shower at his New Zealand residence. Tortoise studies that Gaiman’s account of the connection is that they “solely ‘cuddled’ and ‘made out’ within the tub and that he had established consent for this,” which led to a three-week sexual relationship wherein “they solely ever engaged in consensual digital penetration.”

Scarlett alleges that Gaiman “engaged in tough and degrading penetrative sexual acts together with her” — a declare supported by Tortoise‘s viewing of “contemporaneous messages, notes,” and recollections of Scarlett’s associates the outlet spoke to.

The second girl, recognized within the report as Ok, met Gaiman at a ebook signing in Sarasota, FL, in 2003 when she was 18 years previous. Upon turning 20, she started a romantic relationship with Gaiman, who was then in his mid-40s. Per Tortoise, she claims she “submitted to tough and painful intercourse that ‘she neither needed nor loved.'”

Tortoise Media studies that Gaiman “strongly denies any allegations of non-consensual intercourse with the ladies,” including that New Zealand police allegedly “didn’t take up his supply of help over one girl’s criticism in 2022, which he says, displays its lack of substance.”

In response, New Zealand police stated that they had made a “variety of makes an attempt to talk to key folks as a part of this investigation and people efforts stay ongoing,” including that there are “quite a few components to take into accounts with this case, together with location of all events.”

The outlet writes that Gaiman “believes Ok’s allegations are motivated by her remorse over their relationship and that Scarlett was affected by a situation related to false recollections on the time of her relationship with him,” noting that this declare will not be supported by her medical information and medical historical past.

Gaiman, 63, was named one of many 100 most influential folks on this planet by Time journal final 12 months. An writer of brief fiction, novels, comedian books and extra, his authentic works, together with The Sandman and American Gods, have been tailored for display screen.

Jamie Foxx has shed new mild on the well being scare that hospitalized him in April 2023, revealing it began with a headache that escalated to a medical emergency. 

In a newly surfaced video circulating on social media, Foxx talks to individuals in downtown Phoenix reliving the beginning of the scare. 

“Dangerous headache. Requested my boy for an Advil,” he says, after which he snaps his fingers. “I used to be gone for 20 days. I don’t keep in mind something.”

He says that he was in Atlanta and that his sister and his daughter took him to a health care provider, from whom he acquired a cortisone shot, an injection used to deal with inflammatory circumstances, swelling, ache and irritation, in line with the Mayo Clinic.

“Subsequent physician mentioned, ‘There’s one thing happening up there,’” he says, motioning to his head. However he does not wish to give particulars, saying, “I gained’t say it on digicam,” earlier than the recording stops.

It’s not instantly clear when the video was recorded. Foxx’s representatives did not instantly reply to a request for remark.

Foxx, 56, has by no means disclosed what his thriller sickness was. 

He skilled the emergency engaged on the movie “Again in Motion” alongside Glenn Shut and Cameron Diaz in Atlanta and has since then largely saved out of the general public eye. 

In July 2023, he took to Instagram in an emotional video to explain the ordeal, saying he “went to hell and again” however was “coming again.” At a Critics Alternative Affiliation occasion in December, he revealed he was at one level unable to stroll. 

Additionally in December, he shared an Instagram publish on his birthday calling it “a particular one.”

“I NEEDED EVERY PRAYER… you lifted me via… I used to be in a position to make it to at the moment due to your prayers,” he wrote.

Foxx has regularly thanked and credited his daughter, Corinne Foxx, and his sister, Deidra Dixon, with saving his life.

They “saved it hermetic, they let nothing out, they protected me. And that’s what I hope everybody may have in moments like these,” he mentioned final July.