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United States – A recent “Dear Abby” advice column describes a conflict between a woman and her long-term boyfriend, “Adam,” over whether to have children after several years together. The couple has been in a committed …
LOS ANGELES — Vivienne Marcheline Jolie-Pitt, the youngest daughter of actors Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, has filed a petition in Los Angeles County Superior Court to remove “Pitt” from her last name, according to cour…
Washington – Congressional Democrats have introduced the Industrial Bank for American Manufacturing Act, a sweeping proposal to channel revenue from existing Section 301 tariffs on Chinese imports into a new federally ba…
NEW YORK — Shares of Alphabet and Tesla fell sharply in U.S. premarket trading on Thursday after both companies signaled significantly higher capital spending on artificial intelligence, intensifying investor concerns ab…
Inter Miami defeated the Chicago Fire 3-2 in Major League Soccer, denying Robert Lewandowski a winning debut for the Illinois club. The 37-year-old Poland striker, who joined from Barcelona after they were crowned Spanis…
The Pentagon has confirmed that nearly 100 U.S. military personnel have been injured over the past two weeks as Iranian strikes on American positions intensify across the Middle East. Chief Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnel…
United States traders are heading into next week’s Federal Reserve policy meeting with unusually high uncertainty over the outcome, after Chair Kevin Warsh dismantled the central bank’s long-standing practice of forward …
LOS ANGELES — Plas Johnson, the American tenor saxophonist whose distinctive, loping sound defined the theme for the 1963 film “The Pink Panther,” died on Wednesday at his home in Los Angeles at the age of 94, his childr…
Washington, United States – The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday advanced the bipartisan Motor Vehicle Modernization Act of 2026, a measure intended to tighten restrictions on Chinese automakers entering or op…
United States – Dreyer & Reinbold Racing has purchased an IndyCar Series charter from Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing in a transaction that marks the first formal step toward Dreyer & Reinbold’s planned full-time return t…
U.S. Treasury yields rose to multi‑month highs on Wednesday as escalating tensions with Iran and higher oil prices revived concerns about inflation and further Federal Reserve interest rate increases. Two-year yields, wh…
Minnesota, United States – The Minnesota Vikings are only days away from reporting to the TCO Performance Center for training camp after finishing last season with a 9–8 record and missing the playoffs. The outcome has s…
LOUISIANA – A special prosecutor in Louisiana on Wednesday dismissed felony intimidation charges against state Attorney General Liz Murrill, a Republican who had been accused of threatening and intimidating elected offic…
Los Angeles, United States – Actor Jason Alexander has issued a public apology to reality television personality and activist Courtney Stodden over a 2012 Funny or Die parody sketch filmed when Stodden was 17. The comedy…
Atlanta, United States – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported 4,173 laboratory-confirmed cases of cyclosporiasis since May 1, 2026, more than doubling the 1,645 cases recorded the previous wee…
SEOUL, South Korea – The LG Twins of the Korea Baseball Organization have signed veteran right-hander Carlos Carrasco for the remainder of the 2026 season, according to Yonhap News Agency. Carrasco, represented by ACES, …
Actor William Shatner, 95, and his youngest daughter, Melanie Shatner Gretsch, 61, have disclosed that they underwent overlapping battles with separate stage 4 cancers beginning in mid-2022. Melanie was diagnosed in July…
A federal judge in San Francisco has rejected an emergency bid by 26 Meta employees to halt their terminations, after they alleged that internal AI-driven tools contributed to discriminatory layoff decisions. The workers…
The U.S. Department of Justice announced charges against 455 defendants in what it described as the largest coordinated healthcare fraud enforcement action of 2026, involving more than $6.5 billion in false claims. The t…
NEW YORK — The New York Yankees are in active trade talks with the San Diego Padres to acquire All-Star relief pitcher Mason Miller ahead of the August 3, 2026 Major League Baseball trade deadline, according to multiple …
Wisconsin’s Public Service Commission has upheld strict credit requirements that could force Oracle to post more than $7 billion in financial collateral to guarantee electricity supply for a massive new artificial intell…
In Chicago on July 22, 2026, civil rights attorney Ben Crump and the parents of 18-year-old student-athlete Nolan Xavier Wells announced that a preliminary independent autopsy found his cause and manner of death undeterm…
Boston, Massachusetts – A U.S. federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order blocking the Trump administration from enforcing new U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services rules that could revoke work permits fr…
Los Angeles — Television personality and model Angela White, known professionally as Blac Chyna, has submitted a previously signed non-disclosure agreement to a Los Angeles court as part of an ongoing legal dispute with …
OAKLAND, California – News Corp filed a countersuit on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, in federal court in Oakland, accusing Brave Software of what it calls “flagrant theft” and “tacky tech trafficking” for allegedly scraping …