Congress is seeking information related to the recent FBI investigation into gambling and game fixing that resulted in the arrest of three current and former players. The House Committee on Commerce Friday sent a letter to NBA Commissioner Adam Silver requesting information and a briefing to obtain information related to …
Read More »America’s ‘BAT’ man unveils tech built to outsmart a Chinese first strike
Analysts say China has developed a chilling strategy for fighting a war with the United States: destroy America’s fighter jets before they ever leave the ground. In nearly every modern conflict, disabling enemy aircraft on the ground has been the first move. When Israel struck Iranian nuclear sites earlier this …
Read More »Illinois GOP governor candidate loses son, daughter-in-law, 2 grandchildren in helicopter crash
Illinois gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey announced the loss of his son, daughter-in-law and two grandchildren in a helicopter crash in Montana on Wednesday. Bailey, a Republican, and his wife Cindy announced the deaths of their son Zachary, his wife Kelsey, and their two young children, Vada Rose, 12, and Samuel, …
Read More »Officials investigating after deadly crane collapse at industrial site north of Boston: 'Unfortunate accident'
Two people are dead after a crane collapsed Friday at an industrial site on a river just north of Boston. One person died at the scene and a second person died at the hospital, according to Everett Mayor Carlo DeMaria. DeMaria said the two men, in their 30s and 40s, …
Read More »Bengals' Joe Flacco dishes on new reality in Cincinnati after being spotted unaccompanied at bar
Earlier this month, the Cleveland Browns traded veteran quarterback Joe Flacco to the in-state rival Cincinnati Bengals. Cincinnati received Flacco and a sixth-round draft pick in next year’s draft, while Cleveland picked up a fifth-round pick in the trade. Flacco has since played in just two games with his new …
Read More »Dairy is making a comeback as a healthy 'superfood' that Americans just can't quit
More health-conscious Americans are showing renewed interest in dairy products. From mixing protein shakes with Diet Coke to blending cottage cheese into pasta sauces, new viral hacks are touting potential health benefits without the sacrifice of dairy’s rich flavor. The trend isn’t just online — it’s changing what shoppers find …
Read More »Andrew Cuomo campaign walks back controversial attack ad targeting Mamdani voters
New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo’s campaign is walking back an AI-generated ad that depicted opposing voters as criminals and vagrants on Thursday. The ad depicts supporters of rival candidate Zohran Mamdani committing crimes like burglary, looting, drunk driving and human trafficking. The campaign posted the ad Wednesday night …
Read More »Hawaii teacher punished for Constitution Day lesson on free speech, Charlie Kirk, legal group says
A legal group says a Hawaii middle school history teacher was disciplined by school officials after a Constitution Day lesson that discussed Charlie Kirk. The American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) sent a warning letter to the Hawaii Department of Education on Oct. 16 alleging the teacher’s free speech …
Read More »California high school volleyball team with trans athlete sees controversial season end with playoff loss
A nationally contentious season came to an end Wednesday night for a high school girls’ volleyball team in California. Jurupa Valley High School lost their first round state playoff game to Valencia High School in straight sets. The loss, presumably, marked the end of trans athlete AB Hernandez’s high school …
Read More »Frantic manhunt launched after asylum seeker who sexually assaulted teen accidentally freed from prison
Britain’s immigration system is under fire after officials confirmed an Ethiopian asylum seeker who sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl and another woman was accidentally released from prison Friday, sparking a manhunt for the fugitive sex offender. Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, 38, was sentenced in September to 12 months behind bars, Reuters …
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