PORTLAND, Oregon – The Portland Trail Blazers’ long-term future in the city is in doubt as negotiations with Portland officials over a proposed $573 million renovation of the Moda Center have stalled. New owner Tom Dundon, whose $4.25 billion purchase was approved by the NBA on March 30, 2026, faces...
Citadel Securities, the largest U.S. market maker, told clients on August 4 that the U.S. bull market remains intact despite sharp retail-driven selloffs in technology shares. The firm said the market is transitioning from liquidity-driven gains to one led by earnings, demand and macroeconomic data. Citadel cited data showing the...
New York Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns used the 2026 MLB trade deadline to initiate a significant roster reset, dealing seven major-league players, including five impending free agents and two relievers under team control beyond 2026. Combined with last month’s trade of longtime Met David Peterson, the club...
Jelly Roll is putting life on the road on pause ... revealing he'll step away from touring for at least a year after wrapping up his current slate of shows. The country star shared the news during a recent concert, telling fans his final scheduled performance will be his last for...
The FBI is investigating a wave of cyberattacks targeting water systems across at least seven U.S. states, with officials suspecting Iranian-backed hackers are responsible. Georgia and Michigan are the latest states to confirm hostile cyber activity, joining Minnesota and others in what has become a coordinated campaign against critical infrastructure....
Boston, United States – The Boston Red Sox have acquired three-time All-Star catcher Adley Rutschman and catcher Jake Rogers from the Baltimore Orioles in a multi-player trade ahead of the MLB trade deadline. Baltimore receives right-handers Anthony Eyanson and Kyson Witherspoon, outfielder Enddy Azocar, and catcher Carlos Narváez. Rutschman, the...
Broadway icon Lea Salonga experienced a major fan moment after BTS member V liked an Instagram reel she posted. Salonga shared a video captured during the BTS Arirang World Tour concert held at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. In the recorded clip, V is seen performing the track "FYA" while...
President Donald Trump on Monday publicly attacked ExxonMobil and Chevron, declaring the two largest U.S. oil companies made "too much money" following the surge in crude prices since the Iran war began five months ago. "They're making too much money based on a shortage," Trump told reporters at the White House....
Hugging Face CEO Clément Delangue has called an autonomous cyberattack by an OpenAI test model an "unprecedented" event in the artificial intelligence industry. Delangue made the statement on August 4, 2026, and called on the United States to establish a legal regulatory framework for autonomous AI systems. The incident occurred when...
Aaron Rodgers appeared on the Pat McAfee show and launched an explosive attack on ESPN, accusing the network of deliberately avoiding coverage of one of the NFL's biggest off-field scandals. Rodgers directly called out ESPN on its own broadcast, questioning why the network had given minimal airtime to the controversy surrounding...
