Lamar Odom had fans seeing double when he was photographed walking the streets of Beverly Hills, California, on Friday with friends - including a mysterious blonde who looked a lot like the his ex-wife, Khloé Kardashian. The 37-year-old retired basketball player wore a pair of dark jeans, a short-sleeve red hoodie and a Chicago Bulls cap. On Dec. 17, Odom’s divorce to Khloé Kardashian was finalized.
Alistair Overeem did to Mark Hunt what few men have ever done at UFC 209 on Saturday night in Las Vegas. Overeem and Hunt, both former K-1 World Grand Prix champions in kickboxing, were meeting for the second time at T-Mobile Arena. Hunt has been on public campaign against performance-enhancing drug users in the UFC, including filing a lawsuit to change the way such fighters are sanctioned.
Around 5:30-in the freaking A.M. morning!- the president*, or someone like him, got on the official Donald Trump electric Twitter account and threw the ongoing controversy over Russian influence on his campaign and on the 2016 presidential election deep into the red zone. Trump offered no citations nor did he point to any credible news report to back up his accusation, but he may have been referring to commentary on Breitbart and conservative talk radio suggesting that Obama and his administration used "police state" tactics last fall to monitor the Trump team. The Breitbart story, published Friday, has been circulating among Trump's senior staff, according to a White House official who described it as a useful catalogue of the Obama administration's activities.
Indiana authorities are investigating the death of a Indianapolis woman after her body was found on a sandbar in a river, PEOPLE confirms. The body of Jacqueline Watts, 33, was discovered by Columbus police Saturday morning on a sandbar in Flatrock River, Lt. Matt Harris of the Columbus Police Department said at a press conference later that day. Watts had been reported missing by her family Friday night, after she failed to return home, Harris said.
President Donald Trump is looking to consolidate his hold over Washington with a Republican supermajority in the Senate that would make it even more difficult for Democrats to block his policies. With critics calling for an independent investigation into his White House and hinting at a future impeachment debate, Trump asked GOP donors Friday to back Republican Senate candidates in the 2018 midterm election to help the GOP reach a 60-seat supermajority. As Democrats and Republicans alike demand to know more about any ties between the Trump administration and Russia President Vladimir Putin, Trump outlined his vision for his future at the White House while speaking at the Republican National
A 23-year-old Dominican man has died of alcohol poisoning after reportedly downing a whole bottle of tequila in one go for a £520 bet.
You need to stop eating avocados. According to the Associated Press, rising demand for avocados-followed by higher fetching prices-is fueling Mexican farmers to expand and destroy much of the country's pine forests. Because avocado trees flourish in the same places as pine and fir trees, many avocado producers are dodging authorities and thinning out forests to make room for larger avocado orchards. "Even where they aren't visibly cutting down forest, there are avocados growing underneath (the pine boughs), and sooner or later they'll cut down the pines completely," Mario Tapia Vargas, a researcher at Mexico's National Institute for Forestry, Farming, and Fisheries Research, told the news service.