Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard released a redacted congressional report alleging a "treasonous conspiracy" related to the 2016 election interference assessment. The report, compiled during Trump's first term, challenges the assessment that Russia sought to aid Trump's campaign. While the report criticizes the assessment's sourcing and methodology,...
The LEGO Game Boy, a 421-piece set replicating Nintendo's handheld console, is finally detailed. Revealed at Comic-Con, the near 1:1 scale model includes buildable Game Paks for Super Mario Land and The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening. Featuring functional buttons and customizable screens, this collectible set for adults...
The Qi2 wireless charging standard is getting a significant upgrade with the launch of Qi2 25W, offering up to 25 watts of power – a 66% increase over its predecessor. This faster charging will be integrated into iPhones and select Android devices, eliminating the need for magnetic cases in...
President Trump issued an executive order prohibiting federal agencies from contracting with AI companies whose models exhibit perceived partisan bias, defined as promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, or critical race theory. The order aims to eliminate what Trump calls "woke Marxist lunacy" from AI. This decision has sparked concerns within...
Columbia University has agreed to pay over $220 million to settle federal investigations alleging insufficient action against antisemitism on campus. The agreement includes a $200 million settlement and $21 million to resolve EEOC investigations. In return, the Trump administration will reinstate $400 million in federal funding. The deal, which...
A US military veteran working as a security contractor in Gaza revealed horrifying details of violence against unarmed Palestinian civilians. He witnessed US mercenaries pepper-spraying a man picking up noodles and firing live rounds at starving people collecting food at sites run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF). ...
Three Ohio police officers were injured in an ambush-style shooting in Lorain on Wednesday. A gunman opened fire on two officers eating lunch, striking one multiple times and another in the hand. A responding officer was also shot. The suspect, a 28-year-old man with an arsenal of weapons, was...
The 2025 NBA offseason saw several under-the-radar moves. The Orlando Magic added veteran point guard Tyus Jones to bolster their offense. The Los Angeles Lakers signed Jake LaRavia, a versatile defender and improved 3-point shooter, to compensate for the loss of Dorian Finney-Smith. The Indiana Pacers acquired...
Southwest Airlines reported second-quarter earnings and revenue below Wall Street projections, though travel demand has reportedly stabilized. The airline announced a $2 billion share buyback. Despite missing expectations (43 cents EPS vs. 51 cents expected, $7.24B revenue vs. $7.3B expected), Southwest anticipates third-quarter unit revenue to remain relatively...
Hundreds of thousands of young people from 146 countries, including those in war zones, are expected in Rome for the Jubilee of Youth (July 28-August 3). Archbishop Rino Fisichella described it as the year's most anticipated event, emphasizing its global embrace of youth. The week includes events across...
