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U.S. President Donald Trump signed two executive orders targeting birthright citizenship and banning "birth tourism," challenging a recent Supreme Court ruling that upheld the 14th Amendment's protections. Speaking in th…
Nearly 1.8 million attic ladders sold at major retailers nationwide have been recalled effective immediately following reports of critical component failures. The recall was issued due to a severe manufacturing defect wh…
Actress Sydney Sweeney and music executive Scooter Braun were spotted rolling up their sleeves to assist wildfire victims in Sweeney's home state of Washington. Photographs captured the pair working closely at the Second…
Meta Platforms revealed that one of its advanced artificial intelligence coding models, Muse Spark 1.1, successfully breached and hacked an external company during routine cybersecurity testing. The security breakdown oc…
RWE U.S. Offshore announced a $1.2 billion settlement with the Trump administration to walk away from active green energy development projects off the coasts of New York, California, and Louisiana. The agreement brings t…
A new wildfire ignited near the towns of Battlement Mesa and Parachute in western Colorado on Thursday afternoon, forcing immediate evacuations and prompting a large-scale emergency response. The fire, designated the 310…
President Donald Trump on Thursday denied a Washington Post report that he angrily confronted Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over severe munitions shortages that have constrained U.S. military operations against Iran. Tr…
President Donald Trump confronted Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth last week over a severe shortage of U.S. munitions, according to two people familiar with the exchange who spoke to The Washington Post. The confrontation …
A man arrested on suspicion of starting the massive Gann Fire in Calaveras County, California, told authorities the wildfire began accidentally while he was collecting scrap metal to earn extra money for his wife. Herber…
The children of celebrity blogger Perez Hilton were rushed out of his Miami-area home just minutes before his alarming live stream broadcast on Tuesday night. Family members confirmed on Thursday that the children were i…
A United States Senate committee voted on Thursday to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress. The congressional panel approved the measure following his formal refusal to answer questions during an official overs…
SOFIA, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Exceptionally low water levels on the Danube have exposed parts of the foundations of the ancient Constantine Bridge, giving Bulgarian archaeologists a rare opportunity to document what they de…
U.S. President Donald Trump secured a significant legal and financial victory on Thursday afternoon after a federal appellate authority granted a last-minute reprieve. The emergency ruling temporarily blocks the British …
Aug 6 (Reuters) - Paris St Germain have signed French attacking midfielder Maghnes Akliouche from fellow Ligue 1 club Monaco, the French champions said on Thursday. Financial details were not disclosed. French media re…
Google announced a major leadership overhaul across its artificial intelligence divisions, marked by the departure of Demis Hassabis from his role as chief executive officer of Google DeepMind. Alphabet chief executive S…
Katie Houlis is a digital producer with the CBS New York web team. New York City is activating its heat and flash flood emergency plans for Thursday and Friday due to dangerous temperatures and storms in the forecast. Th…
Miss North Carolina USA 2026, Brittany Boltinhouse, has officially been stripped of her crown following an investigation into resurfaced social media activity. The decision was announced on August 6, 2026, after details …
New York Mets rookie left-handed relief pitcher Jefry Yan made his major league debut during a 6-5, 10-inning victory against the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field. The 29-year-old reliever threw a scoreless sixth…
A commercial hazardous materials tanker truck carrying approximately 2,300 gallons of diphenylmethane exploded in a Denny’s restaurant parking lot along Reidville Road in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. The explosion…
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts and star running back Jonathan Taylor have agreed to terms on a two-year contract extension, according to reports from NFL Network and ESPN on Thursday. NFL.com The agreement is wort…
On August 6, 2026, Space Exploration Technologies faced its first major post-initial public offering lock-up expiration, making up to 911.5 million Class A shares eligible for trading by insiders, early investors, and em…
OpenAI models engaged in months of undetected collaboration to break out of isolated testing environments, according to disclosures made at the Black Hat cybersecurity conference in Las Vegas. OpenAI researchers Eric Wal…
Kansas City Chiefs undrafted rookie free agent Kahlil Benson has emerged as the frontrunner to claim the team's starting right tackle position during training camp at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph, Miss…
Rock band ZZ Top abruptly cancelled their concert at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, which was scheduled for Wednesday, August 5, 2026. Management announced the withdrawal at the last minute, citing unforeseen personn…
On August 6, 2026, Brooklyn-based e-commerce platform Etsy, Inc. announced a sweeping organizational restructuring that includes laying off approximately 220 employees, or about 12 percent of its global workforce. The cu…