A US appeals court reinstated Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, a Democrat fired from the Federal Trade Commission by President Trump. The court cited a 1935 Supreme Court precedent, Humphrey's Executor v. United States, stating the president can only remove FTC commissioners for specific reasons, not for differing policy viewpoints. ...
Four Pocatello police officers won't face charges for fatally shooting 17-year-old Victor Perez, an autistic teenager with cerebral palsy. The attorney general's office said there wasn't enough evidence to prove the use of deadly force was unjustified. Bodycam footage shows officers shouted "drop the knife" before firing nine...
Around 8,000 US troops are stationed in Poland, strengthening the alliance between the two countries. Poland, a top NATO spender, allocates 4.7% of its GDP to defense. President Nawrocki, who recently won with Trump's endorsement, expressed Polish satisfaction with the US troop presence, viewing it as a security...
The repaired Serby Crystal Ball predicts the AFC Wild Card playoff matchups for Super Bowl 2026. Aaron Rodgers, playing for the Broncos, faces Mike Tomlin's Steelers, aiming for his first playoff win since 2016. Meanwhile, Josh Allen's Bills clash with Patrick Mahomes' Chiefs in a highly anticipated rematch,...
Scientists unearthed the remains of *Spicomellus*, a dinosaur from Morocco, revealing surprising details. This four-legged herbivore, about the size of a small car, possessed three-foot-long neck spikes, bony body armor, and a tail club. Unlike any known animal, its ribs featured fused, outward-projecting spikes. Researchers believe this elaborate armor...
Amanda Anisimova seeks revenge against Iga Swiatek in the US Open quarterfinals after a devastating Wimbledon final loss. Anisimova, the eighth seed, was completely dominated by Swiatek in their previous match. Meanwhile, Novak Djokovic continues his US Open dominance, setting up a clash with Carlos Alcaraz. Felix Auger-Aliassime...
A New York judge ruled that new DNA technology, whole genome sequencing, can be used in the trial of alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann. Heuermann's defense challenged the method, but prosecutors argued its validity based on established scientific principles. The DNA evidence, along with cell phone...
American Eagle's second-quarter earnings surpassed expectations, largely due to successful marketing campaigns featuring Sydney Sweeney and Travis Kelce. Despite initial controversy surrounding the Sweeney campaign, it resulted in significant new customer acquisition, increased traffic, and denim sellouts. The Kelce partnership also boosted sales dramatically. The company's stock...
A bipartisan bill in the US House aims to ban lawmakers from trading individual stocks. This follows years of stalled efforts due to disagreements and lack of leadership support. The new legislation, spearheaded by Reps. Chip Roy and Seth Magaziner, requires lawmakers to sell all individual stocks within...
Senator Bill Cassidy's vote to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health Secretary is causing him political trouble. Cassidy, who previously voiced concerns about Kennedy's anti-vaccine stance, is now worried about alleged leadership failures and potential threats to children's health at the CDC. Facing a tough reelection campaign...
