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Actor and director Timothy Busfield is facing charges of sexual abuse involving a minor after he was accused of misconduct with a child actor on the set of The Cleaning Lady. Busfield — who executive-produced 14 episodes of the Fox series and directed six, as well as a one-episode appearance as an immigration officer — was accused of touching the child actor inappropriately in incidents that allegedly occurred between late 2022 and early 2024, according to the Albuquerque Police Department affidavit obtained by Us Weekly in January 2026. In an interview with police during the investigation, Busfield denied that there…

In 2025, the US government revoked more than 100,000 visas, doubling the total number revoked in 2024 under the Joe Biden administration. This set a new record for the Donald Trump administration, which has embarked on a broad crackdown on immigration since January last year. The State Department, in a post on X, disclosed that during this period, the administration revoked around 8,000 student visas and 2,500 specialised worker visas for individuals who lost their legal status due to prior criminal records. However, most revocations were for business and tourist travellers who overstayed their visas. “The State Department has now…

The Nigeria Police Force, NPF,  has foiled an attempted attack on the Obajana Operational Base by suspected criminal elements and successfully arrested several suspects. CSP William Ovye Aya, the Public Relations Officer for the Kogi State Police Command, shared this update in a statement on Monday. This incident occurs just days after an extensive police operation, supported by the Air Wing of the Nigeria Police, targeted known hotspots and hideouts of bandits throughout Kogi State. The operation, which yielded considerable results, seemingly provoked criminal factions to retaliate. In a counteraction, the criminal elements attempted an attack on the Obajana base…

A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Dele Momodu, has reacted to former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, asking the party to field Peter Obi as its presidential candidate come 2027. In a post on his verified X handle on Monday, Momodu likened the call by Fayose as an outsider weeping louder than the bereaved. DAILY POST recalls that Fayose had said the ADC’s case would worse if it fails to make Obi its presidential flagbearer in the forthcoming 2027 general elections. Reacting, the publisher of the Ovation Magazine said, “As a matter of fact, I was really surprised…

Nigerian winger Sani Suleiman will complete a permanent transfer to German outfit RB Leipzig, DAILY POST reports. Suleiman will link up with RB Leipzig from Slovakian club, AS Trencin. The 19-year-old will undergo medicals at the Bundesliga club this week. RB Leipzig beat a number of European clubs to his signature. AS Trencin will receive around €7m as transfer fee. The 19-year-old was part of the Flying Eagles squad to the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile.

Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Yahaya, on Monday, expressed sorrow over a tragic accident involving a heavy-duty Liquefied Petroleum Gas tanker at Lawanti village in Akko Local Government Area of the state, which claimed the lives of five persons and left several others injured. The incident occurred when the tanker rammed into residents of the community. The deceased were identified as Babayo Bello Konkeje (60), Ahmadu Adamu Konkeje (43), Yahaya M. Manu Konkeje (40), Haruna Abdu Shulto (45), and Yana Alhaji Jarami Dunumari (51). The governor joined family members, community leaders and residents at the Janazah (funeral prayer) held at the…

Spanish club giant, Real Madrid, has sacked its manager, Xabi Alonso, hours after losing 3-2 to Barcelona at the final of the King Super Cup in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday. The club made the announcement on its official X page on Monday. It wrote, “Real Madrid CF announces that, by mutual agreement between the club and Xabi Alonso, it has been decided to end his time as first team coach. “Xabi Alonso will always have the affection and admiration of all Madrid fans because he is a Real Madrid legend and has always represented the values of our club.…

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is making kids’ online safety a cornerstone of her administration, and she’s eyeing a platform that has often flown under the radar: Roblox.As progress in Congress has stagnated, states have become the primary drivers of internet reforms meant to protect kids, including age verification laws and new requirements for online platforms. Hochul announced a sweeping plan to expand online parental controls and age verification, which she’ll tout at her State of the State on Tuesday. It notably pulls from a piece of legislation crafted by state Sen. Andrew Gounardes and Assemblymember Nily Rozic meant to…

Paul Atkins, chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), didn’t rule out the possibility of authorities seizing Venezuela’s reported Bitcoin holdings after US forces unseated and captured the country’s president.In a Monday interview with Fox Business’ Stuart Varney, Atkins responded to reports claiming that Venezuela holds up to $60 billion worth of Bitcoin (BTC), though several analysts said they were unable to verify these claims. The SEC chair said it “remains to be seen” what action, if any, the US would take if it had the opportunity to seize the reported 600,000 BTC. “I leave that to others in…

A room full of A-listers wasn’t going to stop Sean Penn from smoking a cigarette during the 2026 Golden Globes. The infamous Cigfluencers Instagram account posted a photo of Penn, 65, puffing on a cigarette in The Beverly Hilton ballroom on Sunday, January 11. “Sean Penn smoking INSIDE the Golden Globes venue!?” they captioned the post. “Incredible stuff happening here.” Kate Hudson could be seen interacting with Penn’s One Battle After Another costar Leonardo DiCaprio in the photo. Penn didn’t appear to be a part of the conversation, rather focused on inhaling his coveted nicotine. “Saw with own eyes,” Hacks…