

Venezuela to deploy 25,000 troops as US military presence grows in Caribbean
Venezuela will deploy 25,000 troops to border and coastal regions in what its government says is a campaign against drug trafficking. Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino said the reinforcements expand earlier deployments of 10,000 soldiers in Zulia and Táchira, two states bordering Colombia. Operations include patrols in the Sierra de Perijá to detect coca cultivation and […]

US Open wanted Trump crowd reactions nixed, ABC/ESPN didn’t comply
President Donald Trump is continuing his sporting tour of some of the biggest events in the country. Add the U.S. Open tennis championships to a list that includes the Super Bowl, the Daytona 500, an MMA match and the FIFA Club World Cup. What was the reaction to Trump’s visit? Like most of the president’s […]

Appeals court upholds E. Jean Carroll’s $83 million award against Trump
A federal appeals court has upheld an $83.3 million jury award against President Donald Trump in a defamation case brought by writer E. Jean Carroll. The ruling rejected Trump’s argument that the damages were unreasonably excessive and that presidential immunity shields him from liability for statements he made about Carroll on social media and in […]

Howard Stern pranks listeners with Andy Cohen amid SiriusXM contract talks
Howard Stern had listeners convinced he was leaving SiriusXM satellite radio after nearly 20 years. On Monday morning, host Andy Cohen opened Stern’s show and declared it was now “Andy 100.” BREAKING: @bravoandy took over @siriusxm Ch. 100. Tune in now for more. pic.twitter.com/5352WQE6XH — Stern Show (@sternshow) September 8, 2025 The bit sparked breaking […]

Supreme Court stay hands ICE more leeway for immigration stops in LA
The Supreme Court on Monday temporarily paused a lower court ruling by a federal judge that restricted federal immigration officers from making certain stops in Los Angeles and surrounding counties. The pause gives the Trump administration the ability to conduct roving immigration stops in its push to detain more people in the country without authorization. […]

Video of a Ukrainian refugee’s killing sparks debate on media coverage
A video of a man stabbing a Ukrainian refugee to death on a North Carolina commuter train has fueled speculation on social media over the motive for the crime, as well as a political debate about its significance. Iryna Zarutska, 23, died Aug. 22, after a man, identified by police as 34-year-old Decarlos Brown Jr., stabbed […]

Two types of visas that didn’t keep South Korean Hyundai workers out of jail
Hundreds of South Koreans remain in detention following an immigration raid at a Hyundai manufacturing plant in Georgia. But how did those workers, employed to help build an economic boon for the state, end up in the custody of immigration enforcement officials? What brought the workers here? The Sept. 4 raid on Hyundai’s battery plant […]

Why Giants coach is sticking with Russell Wilson after poor week one showing
The New York Giants are going to stick with veteran Russell Wilson as the starting quarterback despite one of the worst performances of his career in the season opener on Sunday. Giants head coach Brian Daboll made his decision clear Monday after being non-committal following the Giants’ loss to Washington. Why is there already a […]

New York AG Letitia James intervenes in Texas abortion pill lawsuit
New York Attorney General Letitia James announced Monday that she would step into a legal battle over Texas’ ban on abortion pills. The case is the latest in a growing national divide between states that restrict abortion and those that protect providers who help out-of-state patients. Background of the Case The legal fight began in […]
