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‘Drunk’ Pedro Pascal gives emotional speech after win at SAG Awards 2024: ‘I’m going to have a panic attack’

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Pedro Pascal admitted he was “drunk” while accepting his award at the 2024 SAG Awards on Saturday. “This is wrong, for a number of reasons. Umm, I’m a little drunk. I thought I could get drunk,” he said on stage while accepting the award for outstanding performance by a male actor in a drama series for his role in “The Last of Us.” Pascal, 48, took a few seconds to gather himself before he emotional ly thanked the show’s streaming network, HBO. 5 “I’m a little drunk,” he confessed. Getty Images 5 The “Last of Us” star joked he looked like a “fool.” Getty Images Explore More Sundance Film Festival 2024: See the stars ...

US strikes back at Iranian-backed groups that attacked troops in Iraq and Syria: Pentagon

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U.S. aircraft carried out strikes in Syria against facilities associated with Iranian-backed groups believed to be responsible for attacks on troops, the military said. U.S. military aircraft have carried out strikes in eastern Syria against facilities associated with Iranian-backed militant groups believed to be responsible for more than a dozen rocket and drone attacks on American troops in Iraq and Syria that injured 21 service members, the military said Thursday night. "Today, at President Biden's direction, U.S. Military forces conducted self-defense strikes on two facilities in eastern Syria used by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and affiliated group s," said Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin in a statement. "These precision self-defense strikes are a response to a series of ongoing and mostly unsuccessful attacks against U.S. personnel in Iraq and Syria by Iranian-backed militia groups that began on October 17," he said. "The Pre...

Groups work to protect Jewish Americans following Hamas attack on Israel

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Jewish communities across the country are ramping up security in response to growing antisemitic sentiments following Hamas' attack on Israel this Saturday. Jewish communities across the country are ramping up security in response to growing antisemitic sentiments following Hamas' attack on Israel on Saturday. "We’ve been email after email, it's been like close to 50 synagogues that have reached out," Evan Bernstein told ABC News. Bernstein, the CEO and National Director of the Community Security Service (CSS), says this number is sure to increase following increased antisemitic sentiments after this weekend’s events. On Saturday morning, Hamas terrorists infiltrated Israel from the sea, air and ground. The militant group launched rockets into Israel, went door to door and shot citizens at point-blank range, threw grenades into bomb shelters, raped women, beheaded select citizens, executed children in front of their parents and took hostages back into Gaza - ma...