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Las Vegas Sands chairman Sheldon Adelson will take a medical leave after recently resuming cancer treatments, the company announced in a statement on Thursday. Adelson's leave of absence will be effective immediately, the company said. President and COO Robert G. Goldstein will take the post of acting CEO and chairman. The casino billionaire, who is 87, first announced that he was being treated for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma back in 2019. He is the 39th richest person in the world, with an estimated fortune of $34.1 billion as of Friday, according to Bloomberg's real-time billionaires index.  Las Vegas Sands chairman Sheldon Adelson will take a medical leave after recently resuming cancer treatments, the company announced in a statement on Thursday Adelson's company owns the Venetian and Palazzo hotel and casinos on the Las Vegas Strip, along with properties in Singapore and Macao Adelson is the majority shareholder of the Las Vegas Sands, and one of the world's bigges

The MAGA mob rioter who was pictured swinging from the Senate balcony is now begging for forgiveness because he just got 'caught up in the moment', while a data-analytics CEO arrested for his involvement says it was the 'single worst' decision of his life.  Several Trump supporters who stormed the US Capitol on Wednesday are now expressing their regret as authorities continue to arrest those involved in the rampage that lawmakers have branded a 'terrorist attack'.  More than 80 have been arrested so far but dozens of those involved, who were labeled as 'great patriots by Trump, are yet to be identified. The FBI is asking for help in trying to track them down.   Josiah Colt, a 34-year-old who runs his own digital marketing firm in Boise, Idaho, is among those who have apologized in the wake of the violent siege after he was identified as the rioter hanging from the balcony. He was not among those arrested as of Friday morning.   The infamous image of him dang

Hasnat Khan remembers the first time he met Martin Bashir as if it was yesterday. The Pakistan-born heart surgeon had been on operating duty at Harefield Hospital in Middlesex when a message came through on his radio-pager. It was from Princess Diana, with whom he had begun a deep and loving relationship a few months earlier. She wanted him to meet someone special and she was driving the mystery person out from London that day. Intrigued but still busy and on-call with his medical duties, Dr Khan arranged to meet them later that evening at the Breakspear Arms, a bar not far from the renowned heart and lung centre and where he and Diana had enjoyed a number of unlikely dates. The man who walked into the pub that January evening almost exactly 25 years ago was Bashir, who thanks to his sensational Panorama interview with the Princess the previous November, was almost as famous as Diana. To the instinctively cautious Dr Khan there was something unsettling about the confident television re

Pressing her face to the window of the hospital ward where her Covid-stricken husband drifted in and out of consciousness, Maryanne Pilling desperately tried to raise his fighting spirit. ‘Tommy, I’m here! Tommy, I love you! You’re going to be all right,’ she shouted, waving and blowing him kisses through the frosted glass. ‘Look, he’s seen me and he waved back,’ she exclaimed to her mother, Linda Martin, who had driven her to the hospital in Basildon, Essex, on Christmas Day. Sadly, it was an illusion. By then, Tommy Pilling was so ill that he could barely open his eyes or raise his head from the pillow. At 1.40 am on New Year’s Day, Mrs Martin was woken by the call she’d been expecting while clinging to the hope that it might never come. The family of Maryanne Pilling have spoken about her heartache after husband Tommy died from Covid. The trailblazing Down's Syndrome couple married in Shoebury, Essex, in 1995 True love: Maryanne and Tommy Pilling, who tragically lost his battle