Health officials are investigating an outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli and Salmonella infections linked to alfalfa sprouts distributed by Minneapolis-based Everything Sprouts LLC. The CDC and FDA reported 55 illnesses across 15 states as of August 21, including 46 E. coli infections, seven Salmonella infections and two people infected...
Arizona Diamondbacks star Ketel Marte was reportedly spotted gambling at Talking Stick Resort in Scottsdale while on the 10-day injured list with left-knee inflammation, adding another development to a turbulent week for the club. Marte earlier missed Arizona’s Aug. 17 game at Boston without notifying the team and was placed...
NASA and Katalyst Space Technologies have officially abandoned the $30 million mission to rescue the aging Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, leaving the space telescope to burn up in Earth's atmosphere later this year . The decision came after the Link rescue spacecraft, launched July 3, suffered critical attitude control issues,...
Actress and Goop founder Gwyneth Paltrow faced intense social media backlash after newsletter reports revealed plans for a private, off-the-record dinner honoring OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. The invitation, first publicized by journalist Matthew Belloni in Puck, indicated the exclusive al fresco gathering was scheduled to take place at Paltrow's Hamptons...
Former talk show host Wendy Williams delivered an emotional three-word plea for freedom, shouting "I want out!" during a rare public outing in New York City. The 62-year-old media personality was photographed walking with shopping bags accompanied by a companion on August 19, 2026, marking her first public sighting since...
One year after a catastrophic explosion at the Smitty's Supply oil facility in Roseland, Louisiana, local residents continue battling severe health concerns and environmental contamination. The August 22, 2025, blast released millions of gallons of oily liquid and chemical waste into waterways, blanketing homes and schools with toxic residue. While...
U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is expected to step down by the end of the year following months of friction with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. According to reports citing individuals familiar with the discussions, Driscoll and his family moved out of the official service residence at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall...
President Donald Trump warned supporters in South Carolina that losing Republican control of Congress in the upcoming midterm elections would lead to his impeachment. Speaking at a campaign rally in Myrtle Beach to support Senator Darline Graham, Trump framed the legislative contests as an existential defense of his executive agenda....
Los Angeles Dodgers All-Star center fielder Andy Pages will miss four to six weeks after suffering a fractured left hand. Pages was struck on the back of his hand by a 100.2 mph sinker from Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Bubba Chandler during the third inning of Friday night's game at Dodger...
AI developer Anthropic has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement on Form S-1 to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, targeting an initial public offering as early as this fall. The move positions the company to potentially precede rival OpenAI onto Wall Street. Concurrently, Anthropic informed investors that its annualized...
