Authorities charged two 20-year-old men with receiving and transferring guns and ammunition for terrorism after investigators say they scouted LGBTQ+ bars in Ferndale for a possible attack inspired by the Islamic State group. A federal complaint describes weeks of FBI surveillance, access to encrypted chats that referenced a Halloween “pumpkins”...
After paramilitary fighters seized El Fasher from Sudan’s military, tens of thousands tried to flee, yet only a trickle have reached Tawila, an aid zone 40 miles away. Survivors describe roads strewn with bodies, girls dragged away, and people run over by vehicles, in accounts recorded by the Norwegian Refugee...
Cindy Crawford and Kaia Gerber dazzled at the 2025 LACMA Art + Film Gala in Los Angeles, arriving in coordinating custom Gucci gowns—Crawford in a gold, beaded off-the-shoulder look and Gerber in cherry red with a plunging neckline. The gala, co-chaired by Leonardo DiCaprio and Eva Chow, honored filmmaker Ryan...
Pfizer filed a second lawsuit against Novo Nordisk and Metsera, accusing the Ozempic maker of an anticompetitive bid to acquire the obesity biotech and cement dominance in a booming market. The Delaware federal suit also claims Metsera’s controlling shareholders conspired with Novo. Novo’s spokesperson called Pfizer’s allegations baseless, saying its...
Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, a 1970s vocalist for the Grateful Dead and backup singer for Elvis Presley and Percy Sledge, died Sunday at 78 after a lengthy struggle with cancer, according to a statement. She died at Alive Hospice in Nashville. With the Dead from 1971 to 1979, she appeared on...
An avalanche struck a Himalayan base camp in Nepal on Monday, killing at least seven climbers and leaving four missing after heavy snowfall from Cyclone Montha, officials said. Five foreigners and two Nepalis died; four others were injured. The group of five foreign climbers and 10 Nepali guides had reached...
Television outlets fixated on a Great Gatsby-themed Halloween bash at Mar-a-Lago as SNAP benefits ran out during the government shutdown, highlighting photos of the President’s table. Seated beside Donald Trump was Marvel mogul Isaac “Ike” Perlmutter, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio also pictured. The once-reclusive executive, ousted from Disney...
Mark Grebner, a 72-year-old Michigan data specialist, has spent decades building political scores that predict party leanings, tools now used by dozens of local candidates to target voters before Tuesday’s election. His databases can rate nearly any adult in Michigan—Eminem, Gretchen Whitmer and William Clay Ford Jr. among them—and are...
A long-running study in Nature Medicine reports that older adults at heightened risk of Alzheimer’s who walk a few thousand steps a day show slower cognitive decline, linked to fewer tau tangles rather than changes in amyloid. Tracking nearly 300 people ages 50 to 90 for about nine years, researchers...
In a 60 Minutes interview, President Trump weighed in on the New York City mayoral race, saying he could withhold federal funds if Democrat Zohran Mamdani wins, labeling the 34-year-old Queens assemblyman a "communist." He joked about his appearance, bristled at Andrew Cuomo's claim he'd "send tanks down Fifth Avenue,"...
