Shortly after three planes filled with alleged Tren de Aragua gang members took off for an El Salvador supermax prison in March, a judge issued a verbal order with a simple instruction to government lawyers: turn the planes around. The planes, however, continued to El Salvador. Now, a whistleblower says a top Department of Justice […]
Weeks after losing New York’s Democratic mayoral primary, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced he is now running as an independent. He made the announcement Monday, July 14, in a campaign video posted on X. In the video, Cuomo apologizes to his supporters and promises that he will be “hitting the streets” to meet with New […]
Major League Baseball’s Home Run Derby has become one of the biggest stand-alone exhibitions on the sports calendar. Monday night, July 14, at Truist Park in suburban Atlanta will be no different, with several players looking to make a name for themselves by smashing the baseball. Which players are making history at the All-Star break? […]
A new report found a growing number of children using AI chatbots for help with things like homework, therapy and friendship. The report from Internet Matters warns that adolescents are using chatbots not designed for them. Chatbot usage increases For their report titled “Me, myself, and AI: Understanding and safeguarding children’s use of AI chatbots,” […]
A slow-moving storm system swept through the Northeast on Monday, July 14, triggering widespread flash floods from central Virginia to New York City. The National Weather Service said hot, humid air combined with repeated rounds of rain intensified the flood risk. Some areas recorded up to 7 inches of rain in under five hours, overwhelming […]
President Donald Trump claims his calls with Russian President Vladimir Putin remain friendly, but the missiles keep flying. Now, Trump threatened secondary tariffs on the Eastern nation if it does not reach a ceasefire with Ukraine within 50 days. Plus, the U.S. Supreme Court clears the way, allowing the Trump administration to dismantle the Department […]
The Trump administration said it won’t publish a climate change report on the NASA website despite a promise to do so. It’s the latest step from the administration in removing information about climate change on federal sites. Climate change reporting Every couple of years, the U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) puts out the National […]
As the mayoral race in New York City heats up, a political action committee (PAC) supporting Ohio Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is encouraging New Yorkers to leave if they’re worried about NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic Socialist. Mamdani won the Democratic nomination for mayor in the city’s June primary races. Bold billboard […]
Former NFL quarterback Teddy Bridgewater has been suspended from his high school head coaching job after just one season in charge. He led his alma mater, Miami Northwestern, to a state championship in 2024. Why was Bridgewater suspended, and what was his reaction? Miami Northwestern took disciplinary action after the Florida High School Athletic Association […]
Nine people have died and several dozen others are injured after a fire broke out at a senior assisted living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, Sunday night, July 13. Officials with a Massachusetts firefighters’ union said understaffing at the fire department made it challenging for them to respond effectively. “Last night, had they been staffed […]
