WASHINGTON — A conservative influencer was arrested in California on Jan. 6 charges, including helping to steal a table from a Capitol conference room that the FBI says was used to assault officers just feet away at the lower west tunnel, where some of the most brutal attacks on law …
Read More »MrBeast reality show greenlit at Prime Video
MrBeast, the YouTuber known for big-money giveaways, is going bigger than ever with his new show on Amazon’s Prime Video. The mega-popular YouTube creator, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, announced a deal with Prime Video for “Beast Games,” a reality-competition show promising the winner a $5 million cash prize — believed …
Read More »In Cuba, hundreds take to the streets in rare protests as economic crisis deepens
Hundreds of protesters took to the streets Sunday in Cuba’s second-largest city, Santiago, demanding food and power amid a worsening economic crisis that has left many everyday Cubans with scarce amounts of each. In widely circulated videos on social media, Cubans in Santiago, in the east, can be heard chanting, …
Read More »Trader Joe’s-branded cashews sold in 16 states recalled over Salmonella concerns
A Trader Joe’s-branded cashew product sold in 16 states is being recalled over Salmonella contamination concerns. In a notice posted on the Food and Drug Administration’s website, Wenders LLC said some of its Trader Joe’s 50% Less Sodium Roasted & Salted Whole Cashews product had tested positive for the presence …
Read More »Dr. Dre says he suffered three strokes while hospitalized for brain aneurysm
Famed hip hop artist and producer Dr. Dre said he had three strokes while hospitalized for a brain aneurysm three years ago. In an interview on SiriusXM’s “This Life of Mine with James Corden,” Dre, 59, spoke about how his condition worsened dramatically after he was hospitalized for pain behind …
Read More »Elon Musk suggests his prescription ketamine use is good for investors
In a new interview, Elon Musk said prescription ketamine has been helpful in treating his occasional depressive episodes and suggested that taking the drug has been beneficial for investors in his companies. Musk, speaking with former CNN anchor Don Lemon in an interview that was posted online Monday, claimed that …
Read More »Massachusetts family finds looted WWII artifacts in late father’s belongings, helps return them to Japan
BOSTON — Twenty-two historic artifacts that were looted following the Battle of Okinawa in World War II have been returned to Japan after a family from Massachusetts discovered them in their late father’s personal items, the FBI said Friday. The 22 artifacts, some of which date back to the 18th …
Read More »Idaho considers a ban on using public funds or facilities for transgender care
BOISE, Idaho — Idaho lawmakers are expected to vote this week on a bill that would ban the use of any public funds for gender-affirming care, including for state employees using work health insurance and for adults covered by Medicaid. The legislation already passed the House and only needs to …
Read More »Trump has been unable to get bond for $464 million judgment, his lawyers say
Former President Donald Trump has not been able to get a bond to secure the $464 million fraud judgment against him, his lawyers said in a court filing Monday. Trump and his company need to post a bond for the full amount by next week in order to stop New …
Read More »Kentucky House votes to defund DEI offices at public universities
The Kentucky House voted Friday to choke off funding for diversity, equity and inclusion offices at public universities following an impassioned debate that had a GOP lawmaker dismissing DEI efforts as a failure and Democrats defending them as pillars of support for students from underrepresented groups. The overhauled bill passed …
Read More »Struggling Sports Illustrated inks deal to stay afloat following partnership with Minute Media
The owner of “Sports Illustrated” came to an agreement with digital media company Minute Media, officials said Monday, to operate the iconic magazine, two months after mass layoffs appeared to signal the publication’s demise. Authentic Brands, which owns a host of clothing and lifestyle brands, purchased SI back in 2019 …
Read More »9-year-old Arkansas girl catches rare pink grasshopper, names it Millie
Madeline Landecker was walking to her family barn in Benton, Arkansas, on Thursday when the 9-year-old aspiring veterinarian spotted a rare find — the elusive pink grasshopper. Madeline knew the uniquely colored bug was special thanks to the books she reads pursuing her interest in animals. “When I was littler, …
Read More »Biden to sign executive order to boost women’s health research
President Joe Biden will sign an executive order Monday aimed at expanding research on women’s health care, including strengthening data standards. The president is also expected to announce more than 20 new actions and commitments by federal agencies, including $200 million for research at the National Institutes of Health. The …
Read More »CEO responds, highlighting new pilot training measures
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby is seeking to reassure passengers after a string of safety incidents raised concerns. In a letter sent out early Monday to United customers, Kirby said the incidents, though each unrelated, had caught the company’s attention and “sharpened [its] focus.” “Our team is reviewing the details …
Read More »Inside the Kremlin’s party as Putin celebrates election win
Minutes later Putin walked in, jumped up on stage like a Western politician on the campaign trail and personally chose whom to take questions from, mostly soft-ball inquiries from the Kremlin press pool. But while the victory he was basking in offered little surprise, the Russian leader did make rare …
Read More »Supreme Court turns away ‘Cowboys for Trump’ founder ousted from office over Jan. 6
WASHINGTON — The legal argument that worked for President Donald Trump failed to deliver for one of his supporters on Monday as the Supreme Court turned away a New Mexico man who was kicked out of local office over his role in the events of Jan. 6. Couy Griffin, a …
Read More »Biden hosts Women’s History Month reception at the White House
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Read More »Austin Eckroat gets penalty stroke after 20-footer shot for birdie took over 10 seconds to drop at Players Championship
Austin Eckroat was penalized after a birdie putt took over 10 seconds to drop into the hole during the final round of The Players Championship in Florida Sunday. The 25-year-old American golf champ appeared to land a birdie when his 20-footer shot rolled around the rim of the cup at …
Read More »When is the next time we may see Kate Middleton in public?
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Read More »Father of Laken Riley addresses slain daughter’s legacy amid heated immigration debate
BUFORD, Ga. — The father of Laken Riley, a Georgia nursing student killed while she was jogging, is remembering her as a “strong person” who excelled in academics but fears her death is being exploited as a political wedge that has “incited people” for the November election. While politicians have …
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