British singer Lily Allen reportedly experienced relationship friction with artist Jonah Freud following an interview where she discussed adult website browsing. Allen described an unsuccessful backstage prank involving internet restrictions on adult content during promotional appearances for Perfect Magazine. Freud subsequently discovered the search entries within her mobile phone browsing...
NEW YORK — US stock markets suffered their worst decline in three weeks as a resurgence in government bond yields, climbing crude oil prices, and mounting concerns over national debt erased recent market gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 703 points, or one percent, to close sharply lower. The...
The United States Central Command announced that the aircraft carrier USS George Washington arrived in the Middle East to relieve the USS Abraham Lincoln. The Lincoln completed more than two hundred fifty days at sea supporting operations against Iran. The deployment extension drew intense scrutiny and congressional inquiries regarding crew...
Walmart Inc. shares plummeted 9% on Thursday after the retailer reported its slowest U.S. comparable sales growth in six years, despite exceeding Wall Street's earnings expectations for the second quarter . The stock closed at $103.84, erasing roughly $81 billion from its market valuation, as investors focused on a 2.6%...
Federal authorities arrested an Albany woman accused of plotting an ISIS-inspired bombing of New York’s State Capitol, where she allegedly wanted to kill lawmakers, officials said Thursday. Jessica Bowie, 35, faces a federal charge of attempting to provide material support or resources to a designated foreign terrorist organization. According to...
The dispute between Elon Musk and NASA official Sean Duffy stems from October 2025, not August 2026, and has since been overtaken by changes to Artemis. On Oct. 20, 2025, acting NASA Administrator Duffy said NASA would broaden competition for Artemis III human-landing-system work because SpaceX’s Starship program was behind...
The United States sent 20 deportees to Liberia on Thursday, beginning implementation of an agreement that allows up to 1,200 third-country nationals to be transferred there over 12 months. The group arrived at Roberts International Airport near Monrovia, according to Associated Press reporting and Liberian officials. Information Minister Jerolinmek Piah...
President Donald Trump announced Wednesday he is launching what he called "the most crushing economic operation ever taken against any country" against Iran, escalating his campaign to isolate Tehran . In a Truth Social post, Trump warned that any country providing a "lifeline" to Iran, through financial institutions or businesses,...
T-Mobile’s security team physically severed a network cable in 2024 after tracing suspicious activity to a router operated by another telecommunications provider, according to Bloomberg reporting published Aug. 19, 2026. The move cut an access path associated with the broader Salt Typhoon espionage campaign targeting telecommunications infrastructure. T-Mobile said in...
The Yankees defeated the Orioles 5-3 in Baltimore Wednesday, Aug. 19, at Camden Yards after a disputed seventh-inning foul call involving Pete Alonso. With the score tied 3-3 and two outs, Alonso drove a high fly toward the left-field foul pole ruled foul. Replay review upheld the call, although one...
