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Pennsylvania reported two measles-associated deaths on Aug. 25, the first such deaths in the state in 35 years and the first reported in the United States this year. The Pennsylvania Department of Health said both unvacc…
Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx co-owner Marc Lore has agreed to sell his controlling stake to limited partner Marc Stad at a $4.5 billion valuation, according to a person with knowledge of the deal. The transaction, fir…
WASHINGTON – Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh prepares for his debut Jackson Hole keynote on Friday as long-term Treasury yields trade at levels not seen since 2007, raising pressure on the central bank chief to clarify…
OpenAI on Tuesday published benchmark results for its first in-house artificial intelligence processor, codenamed Jalapeño, developed in partnership with Broadcom. The custom application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC…
Rep. Al Green filed an impeachment resolution Monday accusing President Donald Trump of abusing presidential power through federal immigration enforcement. H.Res. 1486 alleges that Immigration and Customs Enforcement and…
Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe suffered a torn meniscus in his right knee during an individual offseason workout and is expected to miss six months, ESPN reported on August 24, 2026. The 23-year-old guard wi…
Taylor Swift discussed fame’s pressures and her commitment to music during a Recording Academy retrospective released Monday, after attending a wedding in England without husband Travis Kelce. The 36-year-old singer appe…
The Los Angeles Lakers and Atlanta Hawks are engaged in discussions regarding a potential sign-and-trade deal for forward Jonathan Kuminga. Negotiations center around a trade package featuring guard Jaden Hardy, whose si…
San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York was arrested over the weekend in East Palestine, Ohio, during an undercover operation conducted by the Mahoning Valley Human Trafficking Task Force. Court records indicate that York res…
A peer-reviewed study published in Nature Communications Earth and Environment reveals that the world's largest fossil fuel and cement producers are responsible for nearly half of climate-driven water impacts in the west…
Nevada filed a federal lawsuit challenging the Department of the Interior and the Bureau of Reclamation over a newly enacted two-year water allocation framework for the Colorado River. Announced on August 24 by Governor …
The Florida Department of Health confirmed that 23 locally acquired cases of dengue fever have been identified in the state in 2026. Health officials announced the first local transmission case in Citrus County, located …
Russian urban explorers Angela Nikolau and Ivan Kuznetsov appeared in a Manhattan court on Monday, August 24, where prosecutors confirmed active plea discussions regarding their unauthorized July 1 ascent of the Empire S…
Social media influencer and blogger Perez Hilton remains hospitalized following a severe mental health crisis and physical accident during an online broadcast earlier this month. Hilton, 48, suffered multiple broken bone…
Actor and musician Jared Leto made his first reported public appearance on Sunday at Los Angeles International Airport following the release of a BBC documentary detailing sexual misconduct allegations. Leto, 54, was pho…
Federal authorities have joined an active investigation into the sudden death of thirty-six-year-old actress Hayden Panettiere, who was found unresponsive at a South Carolina rental property on August sixteenth. Accordin…
Major U.S. automotive parts manufacturer First Brands Group has been forced into sudden liquidation following severe financial distress. The abrupt collapse of the supply chain firm sent immediate shockwaves through the …
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that the United States is considering renaming Lake Ontario to "Lake America" following the breakdown of bilateral trade negotiations with Canada. The statement came …
Sydney Sweeney, 28, posted a video on Instagram on Aug. 24 showing her standing on top of an in-flight biplane while it performed turns and rolls, including flipping upside down. The “Euphoria” actress wore a red safety …
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has issued subpoenas to Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, and Bank of America seeking information about their role in the near-collapse of AI-focused hedge fund Situati…
More than eighty million Americans are currently under extreme heat warnings and advisories as a persistent heat dome expands across the South, Southwest, and Lower Mississippi Valley. The National Weather Service and We…
Microelectronics engineering corporation Melexis has signed a master purchase agreement to become a direct supplier for global electric vehicle manufacturer BYD. The strategic transition bypasses traditional supply chain…
Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures blockbuster Spider-Man: Brand New Day reached a worldwide box office total of $2.22 billion by August 25, 2026. Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton and starring Tom Holland, the superhero f…
Former National Basketball Association players Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White have been officially ruled ineligible for the Women's National Basketball Association draft following their public declarations to enter.…
Average global sea surface temperatures have reached an unprecedented 21.1 degrees Celsius, or nearly 70 degrees Fahrenheit, marking a historic high not seen in modern observational records. The European Union’s Copernic…