Two powerful earthquakes struck near Caracas, Venezuela, leaving thousands feared dead and at least 164 people confirmed killed as of early Thursday, according to interim President Delcy Rodriguez. A magnitude 7.2 quake hit about 160 kilometers west of the capital on Wednesday afternoon, followed less than a minute later by...
Prosecutors in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, have dismissed criminal charges against country singer Bailey Zimmerman after he paid full restitution for damages to a hotel room at Sandia Resort & Casino in Albuquerque. The 26-year-old artist had faced one felony count of criminal damage to property over $1,000 and one...
BUFFALO, New York — In a flurry of pre-draft activity on June 24–25, 2026, the Buffalo Sabres executed two major trades that reshaped several NHL rosters ahead of the 2026 Draft, which they are hosting this weekend. Buffalo sent 25-year-old top-pair defenseman Bowen Byram and forward Jordan Greenway to the...
The United States Commerce Department reported Thursday that the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure, the Personal Consumption Expenditures price index, rose 4.1 percent year-over-year, its highest level in three years and up from 3.8 percent the previous month. On a monthly basis, PCE increased 0.4 percent, matching the prior month...
Washington, United States – The U.S. National Security Agency has lost access to Anthropic’s advanced artificial intelligence model, Mythos 5, after the system rapidly uncovered serious software vulnerabilities in highly classified government networks during a test under a restricted program known as Project Glasswing. NSA Chief Joshua Rudd told a...
Boston — A federal judge in Boston has halted key parts of President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting mail-in voting nationwide, marking a significant legal setback for the administration’s efforts to reshape federal election rules. In a ruling issued Thursday, June 25, 2026, U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani found that...
Nashville: Gas prices in multiple U.S. states declined this week, with Tennessee averaging $3.50 per gallon, Massachusetts dipping below $4 on Thursday, and AAA reporting Indiana among the lowest-price states following a state tax suspension. Publishers cited AAA and GasBuddy averages and local official statements to report week-over-week and month-over-month...
OLD BRIDGE, New Jersey – Jenni "JWoww" Farley, a longtime cast member of MTV's "Jersey Shore," married professional wrestler Zack Carpinello in a surprise wedding on Wednesday, June 24, 2026. The couple, who are 41 and 31 respectively, invited about 50 family members and friends to Madison Modern Social in...
South Korean memory chip maker SK hynix Inc. filed on June 25, 2026 to list its shares on the Nasdaq stock exchange, seeking to raise up to $29.4 billion by selling as many as 17.79 million shares. The offering would be one of the largest initial public offerings in history...
ORLANDO, Florida – Darden Restaurants Inc. reported fiscal fourth-quarter and full-year results on Thursday that beat Wall Street expectations, supported by robust growth at LongHorn Steakhouse and steady gains at Olive Garden. The company posted quarterly net income of $404.9 million, or $3.51 per share, and said adjusted earnings were...
