Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces say they arrested several fighters, showing commander Abu Lulu after outrage over killings in El Fasher. Activists called the move a PR stunt, with Sudanese amplifying hashtag You are all Abu Lulu. The UN rights office said hundreds of civilians and unarmed fighters may have been...
Justice Elena Kagan has long pursued quiet persuasion, even scrubbing sharp lines from a draft dissent in the student loan case, while Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson has embraced blistering dissents and extended questioning, warning of favoritism toward moneyed interests. Their contrasting styles—joined by Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s alarms—have fueled friction within...
After Steve Bannon claimed Donald Trump would seek an unconstitutional third term, Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One, “I would love to do it,” briefly entertaining a vice presidential workaround he called “too cute” and that would violate the 12th Amendment. House Speaker Mike Johnson cited the 22nd Amendment...
Virginia’s Nov. 4 governor’s race, a key early test after Democrats’ 2024 setbacks, pits former Rep. Abigail Spanberger against Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears. Spanberger will rally with Barack Obama before Election Day, while Donald Trump has had little involvement as Earle-Sears seeks to succeed Gov. Glenn Youngkin; either winner...
Amazon shares jumped 13% after a third quarter beat, posting $1.95 EPS on $180.27 billion in revenue versus $1.57 and $177.8 billion expected. AWS revenue hit $33 billion, topping estimates and accelerating 20.2% versus the 18.1% analysts anticipated. CEO Andy Jassy said AWS is growing at a pace not seen...
HBO’s I Love LA casts the city as its real lead, following Maia, a 20-something talent manager who signs her estranged best friend Tallulah, a rising social media star. Alongside Charlie, Alani and Dylan, the series skewers influencer culture, nepo-baby privilege and LA's sunlit grind that can make or break...
NASA pushed back after Kim Kardashian questioned the 1969 moon landing on her TV show, pointing to a “blowing” flag, boot prints and a starless sky. Acting administrator Sean Duffy shared a clip and replied that NASA has been to the Moon six times and is going back with Artemis...
After the Oct. 1 federal shutdown, Louisiana moved to blunt the fallout: Gov. Jeff Landry will tap about $147 million in emergency funds to keep SNAP benefits flowing temporarily for older residents, people with disabilities and households with children starting Saturday. The Trump administration says it will not issue November...
A day after a 49-25 home collapse to Texas A&M, LSU fired Brian Kelly, ending his tenure at 34-14 amid a tense Sunday that doubled as a recruiting showcase. Sources described a program fraying under a distant head coach, lagging recruiting, and an anemic offense, last in SEC rushing for...
Hurricane Melissa slammed Jamaica as a record Category 5, tearing roofs from 90% of homes in Black River, cutting power to three-quarters of the country, and killing at least 19. It weakened to Category 3 over Cuba and lashed Haiti, where flash floods and landslides killed at least 30. The...
