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Today in History: May 17, televised Watergate hearings begin

HeadTopics.com — Sun, 17 May 2026 08:17:00 -0600

Today in History: May 17, televised Watergate hearings begin

A special committee convened by the U.S. Senate began its televised hearings into the Watergate scandal.

Xabi Alonso appointed Chelsea manager on four-year deal

HeadTopics.com — Sun, 17 May 2026 09:17:00 -0600

Xabi Alonso appointed Chelsea manager on four-year deal

Xabi Alonso rose to prominence after leading Bayer 04 Leverkusen to an unbeaten league and cup double in 2023/24.

The House primary giving hints about where the national Democratic Party is heading

HeadTopics.com — Sun, 17 May 2026 09:17:00 -0600

The House primary giving hints about where the national Democratic Party is heading

Pennsylvania’s 7th District has been close to evenly split in recent general elections. This year, the Democratic primary is also sending signals about what matters to the party.

Aston Martin Goes All in on Hollywood-izing F1

HeadTopics.com — Sun, 17 May 2026 08:17:00 -0600

Aston Martin Goes All in on Hollywood-izing F1

As race car drivers hit the Cannes red carpet and Brad Pitt’s blockbuster 'F1: The Movie' crosses $600 million, Aston Martin insiders explain how Formula One became the glitziest sport in the world.

Three dead after car crashes into crowd in East Oakland

HeadTopics.com — Sun, 17 May 2026 08:17:00 -0600

Three dead after car crashes into crowd in East Oakland

The wreck happened about 11:15 p.m. near the intersection of 85th Avenue and International Boulevard.

Epstein 'ghost' shows Donald Trump the 'future' on ‘SNL’

HeadTopics.com — Sun, 17 May 2026 09:17:00 -0600

Epstein 'ghost' shows Donald Trump the 'future' on ‘SNL’

Will Ferrell's Epstein imagined the futures of Kristi Noem, Pete Hegseth and Kash Patel.

Denzel Washington's Action Hero Journey: Exploring his Movies with Full of Brutality, Hand-to-Hand Combat, and Post-Apocalyptic Western Thrillers

HeadTopics.com — Sun, 17 May 2026 08:17:00 -0600

Denzel Washington's Action Hero Journey: Exploring his Movies with Full of Brutality, Hand-to-Hand Combat, and Post-Apocalyptic Western Thrillers

A detailed examination of Denzel Washington's action hero journey, focusing on his most memorable films with brutal hand-to-hand combat scenes and post-apocalyptic Western thrillers, such as 'Man on Fire', 'The Book of Eli', and others.

Premium Brands Accelerate Shift from Plastic to Glass Packaging

HeadTopics.com — Sun, 17 May 2026 09:17:00 -0600

Premium Brands Accelerate Shift from Plastic to Glass Packaging

Companies across food, beverage and beauty sectors are increasingly choosing glass over plastic to enhance perception, performance and positioning. A 2025 survey shows 89% of premium brands plan to switch to glass by 2026, driven by premiumization, consumer trust and the visual transparency glass provides, as well as its non‑porous, chemically inert qualities that appeal to health‑conscious shoppers.

Trump says Islamic State group leader was killed in a joint US-Nigerian mission

HeadTopics.com — Sun, 17 May 2026 08:17:00 -0600

Trump says Islamic State group leader was killed in a joint US-Nigerian mission

Mike Perry bloodies and beats Nate Diaz on Ronda Rousey-Gina Carano MMA undercard

HeadTopics.com — Sun, 17 May 2026 08:17:00 -0600

Mike Perry bloodies and beats Nate Diaz on Ronda Rousey-Gina Carano MMA undercard

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Mike Perry beat Nate Diaz in a two-round welterweight brawl Saturday night on the undercard of Ronda Rousey’s 17-second win over Gina Carano. Perry (15-8) earned his first…

British couple in Iranian jail for spying: Son blames Labour leader Starmer for abandoning parents - Joe Bennett

HeadTopics.com — Sun, 17 May 2026 08:17:00 -0600

British couple in Iranian jail for spying: Son blames Labour leader Starmer for abandoning parents - Joe Bennett

Joe Bennett, the son of the British couple Lindsay and Craig Foreman who are currently serving ten-year sentences in an Iranian jail on 'espionage' charges, has been campaigning for their release. Joe blamed the Labour leader, Keir Starmer, for abandoning his parents and face hardships from their own country. He compared their situation to that of French nationals who were successfully campaigned and released by French President Emmanuel Macron.

Xabi Alonso Lists Three Key Objectives After Official Chelsea Appointment

HeadTopics.com — Sun, 17 May 2026 08:17:00 -0600

Xabi Alonso Lists Three Key Objectives After Official Chelsea Appointment

The former Real Madrid and Bayer Leverkusen boss has become the sixth permanent manager during the BlueCo regime in west London.