Only a fraction of the air traffic workforce will get the $10,000 “perfect attendance” bonuses that the Trump administration promised after the 43-day government shutdown. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said just 776 controllers and technicians qualified — far fewer than expected. Santa’s coming to town a little early President Trump wanted to give air traffic […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has responded to President Donald Trump’s new 28-point peace plan for ending the war with Russia. The plan would require Russia to recognize Ukraine’s sovereignty — but it also demands major concessions from Kyiv. What’s included in the plan Among those concessions are Ukraine giving up some of its territory, agreeing not […]
We’re taking your comments and questions straight from YouTube — like whether the Justice Department can hide Epstein files behind “active investigations,” or why Blue Origin’s new rocket runs on methane — and putting them to the test in this week’s Straight From You. Every week, we pull your comments, separate fact from speculation, and add […]
Grok, the artificial intelligence chatbot built into Elon Musk’s social network X, spent the week raving about its owner, praising his intellect and appearance, according to The Washington Post. The Post reports Grok consistently hailed Musk as “strikingly handsome” and even praised his “lean, athletic physique.” The chatbot also reportedly commented on Musk’s “genius-level intellect” […]
Fátima Bosch Fernández of Mexico went from walking out of a ceremony to winning the crown. The 25-year-old was named Miss Universe during Friday’s final competition in Thailand, becoming the pageant’s 74th titleholder. Miss Thailand was crowned first runner-up, followed by Miss Venezuela. The ‘dumb’ remark that sparked backlash Boscho’s win comes just weeks after […]
In this Media Miss Minute, Texas Rep. Dan Crenshaw has been grounded by Congress — literally. Plus, continuously rising sea levels are putting thousands of toxic sites across the U.S. in harm’s way. Media Miss by the left: Crenshaw banned from congressional travel after alcohol-related incident in Mexico Congressman Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, has been barred […]
Supporters of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have relaunched the political party he created for his 2024 presidential campaign, Politico reported Friday. The move could create a path for Kennedy to run for president again in 2028. Former Kennedy staffers have revived the We The People Party, which Kennedy created to get his name on ballots […]
The FBI spied on a private Signal group chat among immigration activists, according to a report from The Guardian. The activists were organizing “courtwatch” efforts in New York City this spring. The Guardian obtained law enforcement documents showing that agents gained access to private conversations in a chat used to coordinate volunteer activists. Those activists […]
Colombia has recovered its first artifacts from the legendary San José galleon – a shipwreck often described as the “holy grail” because of its rumored multibillion-dollar cargo of gold, silver and emeralds. According to Colombia’s culture ministry, a recent deep-sea expedition brought up a porcelain cup, three coins, and a cannon from the 1708 wreck, […]
Two prominent Democrats — one of them a frequent critic of President Donald Trump — entered the California governor’s race this week. Both hope to succeed Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, who can’t run again next year because of term limits but is seen as a likely presidential candidate in 2028. Rep. Eric Swalwell, a seven-term […]
