Graham Platner, a 41-year-old Marine veteran and Democratic US Senate hopeful in Maine, apologized and says he has covered a chest tattoo that resembled a Nazi Totenkopf after backlash to a wedding video where it was visible. He said he chose the skull-and-crossbones in 2007 while drinking with fellow Marines...
An Illinois inmate, Dwayne “DJ” Tottleben, 33, was fatally shot Oct. 10 at U.S. Penitentiary Coleman I in Florida, a rare occurrence where staff typically don’t carry firearms. His family says the Bureau of Prisons has given no explanation; the local medical examiner confirmed the shooting. Loved ones had spoken...
Regretting You, the first follow-up to the hit It Ends With Us, lands as a wan echo of Colleen Hoover’s breakout. Directed by Josh Boone and written by Susan McMartin, it’s faulted for missing chemistry, uncanny thirtysomethings as teens, and a lurching mix of grief and romcom fluff. Despite flashes...
Tesla’s third-quarter profit fell 37% to $1.4 billion even as revenue rose 12% to $28.1 billion, squeezed by price cuts, low-interest loans and tariffs. Revenue from clean-air credits dropped 44% to $417 million. The company declined to issue a forecast, citing shifting trade and fiscal policies. Shares slipped about 1.5%...
The US Army’s 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment—the Night Stalkers—is training near Venezuela amid a broader Caribbean buildup that includes B‑52s and F‑35s. Donald Trump confirmed authorizing covert CIA operations and sharpened warnings to Nicolás Maduro; since September, at least 27 people have died in US strikes on alleged drug...
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents are heading to the San Francisco Bay Area starting Wednesday for an immigration enforcement operation, gathering at the Coast Guard base in Alameda, officials said. The Coast Guard confirmed its property will serve as a hub for Department of Homeland Security agencies; there’s no...
Los Angeles TikTok creator Carlitos Ricardo Parias remained hospitalized Wednesday after federal agents shot and arrested him during a confrontation near his home, authorities said. Agents allege Parias tried to ram their vehicles as they boxed in his car; a bullet struck his elbow and a ricochet injured a deputy...
Facing heavy White House pressure, the University of Virginia reached a deal with the Trump administration on Wednesday, temporarily lifting the threat of a federal investigation, the Justice Department said. It is the first far-reaching agreement with a public university in the administration’s campaign to shift the ideological tilt of...
The Trump administration announced new sanctions on Russia’s oil giants Rosneft and Lukoil, citing what it called Moscow’s lack of serious commitment to a peace process to end the war in Ukraine. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged an immediate ceasefire and said the department is prepared to take further action,...
Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers said he holds no animosity toward the Packers ahead of Sunday night's matchup, calling it "not a revenge game." Reflecting on his 18 years in Green Bay, he said he'd hoped to "ride off into the sunset" with a second Super Bowl, but realized that was...
