Samsung announced a new Unpacked event on July 9th in Brooklyn, showcasing presumably the Galaxy Z Flip and Z Fold foldable phones. The event will be livestreamed on Samsung's YouTube and website. Teasers hint at "Ultra" versions with improved features, thinner designs, and enhanced AI integration. Leaked information...
New York City holds municipal primaries on Tuesday, featuring high-profile comeback bids from former Governor Andrew Cuomo and former Congressman Anthony Weiner. Cuomo is running for mayor in a crowded Democratic field, while Weiner seeks a City Council seat. Ranked-choice voting will determine winners in many races, potentially...
A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration failed to justify detaining Kilmar Abrego Garcia, accused of human smuggling, before trial, citing insufficient evidence of flight risk or community danger. While the judge found the government's case weak, acknowledging discrepancies between the presented evidence of human trafficking and...
US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Dr. Mehmet Oz announced a voluntary agreement with insurance companies to reform prior authorization practices. This follows widespread complaints about delays and denials of care due to prior authorization requirements. The agreement aims to standardize approvals, speed up decisions, reduce...
Senator Bill Cassidy is urging a postponement of this week's CDC vaccine advisory committee meeting. His concerns stem from the recent appointment of eight new members to the committee, several of whom have expressed skepticism towards vaccines or have connections to anti-vaccine groups. Cassidy argues the panel lacks sufficient...
President Trump deployed National Guard and Marines to Los Angeles following protests against immigration policies, sparking controversy. This action, viewed by critics as a militarization of domestic politics, has raised concerns about the blurring of lines between military and civilian roles. Retired military officials filed a lawsuit challenging the...
Game 7 of the NBA Finals between Oklahoma City and Indiana boosted overall viewership, averaging 16.35 million viewers on ABC and ESPN+. This made it the most-watched NBA Finals game since 2019, though the overall series average (10.266 million) was down from last year. The decisive Game 7's popularity...
Barbara Streisand revealed her anger at the unequal pay she received compared to her male co-stars in the *Meet the Parents* franchise. She starred in *Meet the Fockers* and *Little Fockers*, but claims she was underpaid. While a bonus check was later sent, Streisand is unwilling to return...
Kroger, parent company of Pick 'n Save and Metro Market, will close approximately 60 stores nationwide within 18 months. This restructuring follows the collapse of its merger with Albertsons. Five Wisconsin Pick 'n Save locations have been confirmed for closure, with employees offered transfers. Further details on...
Viral video shows federal agents arresting Narciso Barranco, a landscaper, in Santa Ana. His son, a Marine veteran, alleges excessive force, claiming his father was pepper sprayed, beaten, and his shoulder dislocated. Homeland Security says Barranco, an "illegal alien," resisted arrest and swung a weed whacker at an agent....
