WASHINGTON — U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is scheduled to testify before a Senate panel on Tuesday amid mounting controversy over conditions at the Delaney Hall Detention Facility in Newark, New Jersey, and his threat to halt international travel and cargo through a major nearby airport less than two...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is responding to an outbreak of Andes virus, a hantavirus strain, aboard a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean, federal health authorities said. Both passengers and crew have been affected, though no related Andes virus cases have been identified inside the United...
Lafayette, Indiana — Residents urged the city council on Monday to end its contract with Flock Safety, which has operated 50 cameras in Tippecanoe County since 2024; at the same time, community groups in Cleveland and Columbus raised similar concerns this week about Flock cameras installed at schools and on...
Federal agents arrested YouTube personality Tyler "TyFx" Jenkins at his Miami, Florida residence following a multi-month FBI investigation into an alleged organized digital extortion and blackmail scheme targeting high-profile online influencers. An unsealed indictment in the Southern District of Florida alleges Jenkins ran an anonymous network that obtained private, unreleased...
Los Angeles, United States – Pop star Britney Spears has unveiled a dramatic new hairstyle after inviting prominent celebrity hairstylist Chris Appleton to her private residence for a full makeover. Known for shaping the looks of Kim Kardashian and Jennifer Lopez, Appleton oversaw a total beauty overhaul that moved Spears...
Raleigh, North Carolina hosts Game 1 of the 2026 Stanley Cup Final tonight, June 2, as the Vegas Golden Knights visit the Carolina Hurricanes at the Lenovo Center. Both franchises are seeking the second championship in their histories in a matchup of two of the NHL’s most consistent contenders. Vegas...
Philippines – Taylor Swift has confirmed that she will be involved in the upcoming film “Toy Story 5,” resolving days of speculation among fans sparked by online teasers. The confirmation came through a social media post at 2:00 a.m. PHT on June 2, shortly after Swift launched a two-hour countdown...
New Zealand defender Tim Payne has seen his Instagram following surge from about 4,700 to more than 4 million within a week, after Argentine influencer Valen Scarsini, known as "El Scarso," highlighted him as the "least known" player set to compete at the upcoming World Cup. Scarsini urged his audience...
California voters are participating in a Tuesday primary that provides the first major test of the state’s newly redrawn congressional map. According to the Associated Press, Democrats successfully pushed for redistricting that could add as many as five U.S. House seats to offset Republican gains from Texas map changes. Under...
A senior Iranian military commander has declared a renewed, full-scale conflict with the United States "inevitable" as diplomatic efforts appear to collapse. Mohammad Jafar Assadi, deputy head of Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya central command, accused Washington of seeking "total surrender," which he said Iran would not accept. His remarks came after...
