Emil Bove, a former Justice Department official and Trump's defense attorney, was narrowly confirmed as a federal appellate judge despite controversy. Whistleblowers accused Bove of pressuring prosecutors to align with Trump's policies, including attempts to dismiss a case against New York Mayor Eric Adams. The Senate approved the...
A dangerous heat dome affecting nearly 170 million Americans in the eastern U.S. is causing extreme heat and humidity. The wet-bulb temperature, a measure of heat stress, is alarmingly high, exceeding thresholds where the human body struggles to cool itself. Experts warn that this is exacerbated by climate...
Las Vegas Raiders veteran Adam Butler urged prioritizing mental health after teammate Christian Wilkins' unexpected release. Wilkins, whose five-year, $110 million contract was terminated after one year, reportedly clashed with the team over his foot injury rehab and a separate incident involving an unwanted advance towards a teammate. ...
NASCAR suspended Xfinity Series driver Austin Hill for one race for intentionally wrecking Aric Almirola at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The incident, deemed retaliatory by NASCAR, resulted in Almirola crashing into the wall. Hill will miss this weekend's Iowa Speedway race, with Austin Dillon replacing him. The suspension also...
President Trump opened his new Scottish golf course, boasting about bringing peace to the world. His speech was preceded by an awkward silence as bagpipers, who previously overshadowed a speech with UK Prime Minister Starmer, again delayed his remarks. Trump's visit also served as a brief respite from the...
Mass deportations of Afghans from Iran have surged following an order for undocumented Afghans to leave. Over 1.3 million Afghans have returned to Afghanistan, facing dire conditions exacerbated by a lack of aid and existing crises. The situation is further complicated by restrictions on work, banking, and housing for...
The Senate narrowly confirmed Emil Bove, a former Trump lawyer, as a federal appeals court judge. Democrats vehemently opposed the nomination, citing whistleblower complaints alleging Bove's actions at the Justice Department, including dismissing a corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams and potentially obstructing investigations into the January 6th...
Love Island USA couple JaNa Craig and Kenny Rodriguez have publicly split, with both taking to Instagram to address the breakup. JaNa revealed the situation was "terrible, disgusting and disappointing," implying betrayal, while Kenny expressed his sadness and wished her well. Their split sparked online speculation after they unfollowed...
Leaker Sonny Dickson revealed purported images of the iPhone 17 lineup's color options. The iPhone 17 Pro models are shown in black, white, navy blue (a bolder shade than previous years), and orange. The iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Air models feature a range of colors including black,...
Susan Monarez was confirmed as the new CDC director by a 51-47 Senate vote. President Trump's nominee, Monarez previously headed the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health. Her confirmation followed a hearing where she addressed concerns about vaccine safety, fluoride in water, and her working relationship with...
