With the shutdown in its 39th day, senators convened for a rare weekend session, seeking a bipartisan path to reopen government as federal workers go unpaid, flights are canceled and SNAP benefits lag. President Donald Trump signaled no compromise on extending Affordable Care Act tax credits, urging direct insurance payments...
US senators convened through the weekend for the first time since the month‑long government shutdown began, but prospects for a bipartisan fix dimmed as Republicans rallied behind Donald Trump’s call to scrap Obamacare subsidies in favor of health savings accounts. The standoff widened the shutdown’s toll—unpaid federal workers, canceled flights,...
With YouTube TV subscribers still unable to watch football on ESPN or ABC, Google and Disney are negotiating today, according to The Athletic's Andrew Marchand. The impasse, now eight days old, has left customers without the channels they were charged for, and the piece faults ESPN's PR tactics while noting...
Carolina Panthers running back Rico Dowdle, fined for a touchdown celebration mimicking a Key and Peele sketch, turned a tongue-in-cheek GoFundMe into a charity drive. On Saturday, head coach Dave Canales surprised the team with Keegan-Michael Key on the big screen, who joked about the two pumps penalty and urged...
Alabama flipped a tight game late at the Garden, closing with a 14-1 burst to beat No. 5 St. John’s, 103-96, handing the Johnnies their first loss. Guards Labaron Philon and Aden Holloway combined for 46 points as the 15th-ranked Crimson Tide pounded the paint 54-40, dominated the glass for...
Rivian scrapped CEO RJ Scaringe’s 2021 pay plan and approved a performance-heavy package, lifting salary to $2 million and granting options for up to 36.5 million shares, an SEC filing shows. Worth up to $4.6 billion if the stock hits $140 (vs $15.23 Friday), the award vests in price, profit,...
Elena Rybakina overpowered World No 1 Aryna Sabalenka 6-3 7-6 (7-0) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to win the WTA Finals singles title, sealing her biggest triumph since Wimbledon 2022 and the record $5,235,000 champion prize. Both arrived unbeaten from round-robin play. Rybakina’s serving and destructive groundstrokes carried her through two...
With Black Friday set for Friday, November 28, 2025, MacRumors is tracking early discounts, largely on Amazon, with some of the lowest prices to date on Apple gear. Notable deals include an AirTag 4-Pack for $64.99, Apple Watch Ultra 3 $99 off, Apple Watch SE 3 from $199.99, the 13-inch...
In a marathon postseason capped by a 5-4, 11-inning Game 7 over the Blue Jays, the Dodgers became the first repeat World Series champion in 25 years, securing the franchise’s ninth title and third in six seasons. Their path featured two extra-inning Series wins — including an 18-inning epic. Defining...
In Milwaukee, Giannis Antetokounmpo powered the Bucks past the Bulls 126-110 with 41 points, 15 rebounds and nine assists, eclipsing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the most 40-point games in franchise history at 56. Teammates Myles Turner and Ryan Rollins marveled at his nightly dominance, while Doc Rivers and Kyle Kuzma voiced...
