A federal judge has issued a nationwide preliminary injunction blocking the U.S. Postal Service from enforcing provisions of a presidential executive order that aimed to restrict mail-in voting. U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani in Boston ruled that the executive branch lacks the constitutional authority to regulate federal elections or mandate...
Pershing Square Capital Management has completely liquidated its equity position in Hertz Global Holdings Inc., accelerating a sharp market correction for the rental car company. The institutional exit was disclosed in Pershing Square’s fiscal report, following a severe breakdown in leadership confidence highlighted by Chief Investment Officer Ryan Israel on...
Detroit Lions cornerback Ennis Rakestraw Jr. suffered an arm injury during Thursday’s 16-14 preseason loss to the Cincinnati Bengals, but initial evaluations indicated the injury was not major. Rakestraw was hurt in the second quarter while tackling Bengals running back Tahj Brooks and remained on the field as trainers examined...
Indiana Fever All-Stars Aliyah Boston and Kelsey Mitchell expressed strong disappointment Thursday after home fans booed head coach Stephanie White during pregame introductions earlier in the week. The backlash followed a heated controversy regarding White's initial postgame comments about a flagrant foul committed by Chicago Sky guard DiJonai Carrington against...
President Donald Trump issued an executive directive commanding the U.S. Navy to remove advanced electromagnetic aircraft launch systems from its newest class of aircraft carriers, returning instead to traditional steam-powered technology. The presidential memorandum directs Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao to submit implementation plans within...
The White House Office of Trade and Manufacturing Policy released a federal report detailing a global network that reroutes Chinese goods to evade United States import duties. Headed by trade adviser Peter Navarro, the document claims this practice costs the federal government up to $26 billion annually in lost tariff...
OpenAI has launched a new opt-in feature called Computer History for its desktop application on macOS, enabling ChatGPT and Codex to record user interactions across apps and websites. Released globally on August 13, 2026, the tool is available exclusively to Pro, Business, and Enterprise subscribers. Unlike previous screenshot-based prototypes, Computer...
Indiana Governor Mike Braun declared a statewide disaster emergency on Thursday as catastrophic flash flooding submerged communities across the Midwest following relentless storms. The severe weather system dumped more than eleven inches of rain in parts of eastern Indiana within a single day, completely overwhelming local drainage infrastructure and turning...
Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios released their new superhero blockbuster titled Spider Man Brand New Day to massive global audiences. The film has now crossed one point eight billion dollars in worldwide box office receipts within two weeks. Star Tom Holland leads the project as the popular web slinger across...
Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Austan Goolsbee stated on Thursday that recent United States inflation data has shown notable improvement. Speaking in a television interview, Goolsbee expressed optimism that transitory pressures stemming from import tariffs and elevated oil prices are beginning to recede. While acknowledging that overall price growth remains...
