Amazon tricked millions of people into signing up for its Prime subscription plan, the Federal Trade Commission alleges in a trial that begins Monday in Seattle. The commission filed the lawsuit in 2023, accusing the online retail giant of using deceptive designs in its user interface to deceive consumers and make it difficult to cancel […]
The man accused of opening fire at ABC10’s Sacramento offices is set to face federal charges in court Monday. Anibal Hernandez-Santana is scheduled to appear in Sacramento federal court at 2 p.m. eastern, according to the FBI. He is also due in Sacramento Superior Court on Tuesday on related state charges. The shooting Authorities say […]
Authorities in the Dominican Republic say a joint operation with the United States led to the destruction of a speedboat carrying cocaine and the recovery of more than 2,200 pounds of the drug. The U.S. Navy carried out an aerial strike against the vessel, which officials described as being operated by narcotraffickers. The Dominican Republic’s […]
China is investigating outdoor sports apparel company Arc’teryx following its apology for a fireworks display promoting its brand in the Himalayas of Tibet, according to multiple reports. The investigation comes after backlash from environmentalists who argue the pyrotechnics display may have harmed the fragile ecosystem in a region considered sacred to locals. The fireworks promo […]
An app for anonymously reporting individuals accused of speaking ill against conservative activist Charlie Kirk leaked personal data about its users. The app, known as “Cancel the Hate,” was taken offline on Thursday amid an investigation into the data leak by Straight Arrow News. Launched in the wake of Kirk’s assassination on Sept. 10, Cancel […]
Israel says it will deploy its first high-power laser defense system, known as Iron Beam, by the end of 2025 after successful testing. The system is designed to intercept rockets, mortars and drones at a fraction of the cost of traditional missile interceptors. Iron Beam is a ground-based laser air defense system that can track […]
Calls to boycott Disney grew last week after ABC suspended “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” Disney now says the late-night show will return Tuesday night following “thoughtful conversations with Jimmy,” according to Variety. With the story continuing to develop, it remains unclear how the reversal will affect ongoing backlash which sparked protests, celebrity withdrawals and raises questions […]
The Atlantic Coast Conference fined Syracuse $25,000 on Monday and publicly reprimanded the school for faking injuries in the 34-21 road win over the Tigers on Saturday. ACC officials called Syracuse’s actions “unethical and contrary to the spirit of the rules.” Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik made clear in his post-game interview that he was not […]
Republican Oklahoma state lawmakers will introduce legislation that would mandate all state colleges to build and erect statues honoring conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was assassinated earlier this month. The move comes as President Donald Trump and other notable figures remembered Kirk at his memorial service in Glendale, Arizona, on Sunday. The Republicans who introduced […]
After ABC suspended late-night host Jimmy Kimmel over comments made about Charlie Kirk and the man accused of assassinating him, the late-night host is coming back. The company announced Monday that Kimmel will return to his show starting Tuesday night. The company released a statement about ending the suspension. Officials said they made the decision […]
