U.S. Senators Introduce Legislation to Ban Sports Betting on Prediction Markets
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Firefighter Released From Hospital After LaGuardia Accident
Two firefighters were injured when an Air Canada plane hit the truck they were in on Sunday. One of them remained in the hospital on Monday.
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In LaGuardia Crash That Killed 2, Call to ‘Stop!’ Came Too Late
A collision between an Air Canada Express jet and a fire truck on Sunday night left two pilots dead and dozens injured.
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Legislative leaders say voters should boycott USC governor debate if other candidates aren't included
Democratic legislative leaders on Monday called on voters to boycott USC's upcoming gubernatorial debate if the university does not invite candidates who were excluded from participating.
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Giant Craters May Reveal if Psyche is a Lost Planetary Core
When we think of asteroids, we almost immediately think of giant rocks bouncing around like the iconic chase scene in Empire Strikes Back, and we often hear how they are remnants from the birth of the solar system. While the asteroids that comprise the Main Asteroid Belt of our solar system are not only spread far apart from each other, they are also not all made of rock. One asteroid approximately the size of the State of Massachusetts called 16 Psyche is made of metal, which planetary scientis...
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Working While You're Collecting Social Security
Working While You're Collecting Social Security Authored by Anne Johnson via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Choosing when to collect Social Security retirement benefits is a consequential decision. It will affect your finances for the rest of your life. You’ll be able to claim reduced retirement benefits as early as 62. Claiming Social Security early could cost you—especially if you’re still working. Rix Pix Photography/Shutterstock In fact, in 2022, nearly 30 percent of new Soc...
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US judge Alvin Hellerstein has handled many complex and high-profile cases over his career
An ex-judge questions whether Alvin Hellerstein is the right fit for likely long process.
Carville unloads on Maher, tells him to ‘get your head out of Bari Weiss’s a--’ in heated Trump rant
Democratic strategist James Carville criticized President Donald Trump and comedian Bill Maher during a recent episode of the "Politics War Room" podcast, where he responded to Trump's remarks about former FBI Director Robert Mueller and pushed back on Maher's comments about "Trump Derangement Syndrome.""Do me a favor, Bill. Try to get your head out of Bari Weiss’s a--," Carville said, addressing Maher directly during the segment.Carville's remarks came after Maher criticized him as acting like ...
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Content creator played pre-recorded footage then sneaked out and stabbed his pregnant girlfriend
Police say his 'live' gaming stream was a pre-recorded YouTube video.
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Trump administration illegally ordered restart of Central Coast oil pipelines, state lawsuit says
California's attorney general challenged the Trump administration order that called on Sable Offshore Corp. to restart pipelines over state and local objections.
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Government Shutdown Slowed Arrival of Specialists Investigating LaGuardia Crash
A collision between an Air Canada jet and a fire truck killed the plane’s two pilots and injured dozens of people. Investigators were able to recover the voice recorder.
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Apollo Private Credit Fund Is Latest To Gate Investors As KKR Fund Gets Junked By Moody's
Apollo Private Credit Fund Is Latest To Gate Investors As KKR Fund Gets Junked By Moody's Amid the ongoing fracturing of the private credit industry, which after enjoying years of stable, levered growth (and when it ran out of institutional greater fools, it aimed lower, toward HNWs and retail) finally hit a brick wall thanks to the Claude-inspired SaaSpocalypse, which has led to a historic surge in redemption requests across the biggest (and certainly smallest) names in the industr...
U.S. Senate approves Markwayne Mullin as next head of Homeland Security
The U.S. Senate confirmed Markwayne Mullin as homeland security secretary late Monday, approving President Donald Trump's nominee to take over the embattled department after the firing of Kristi Noem.
Meta AI’s New Hyperagents Don’t Just Solve Tasks—They Rewrite the Rules of How They Learn
The dream of recursive self-improvement in AI—where a system doesn’t just get better at a task, but gets better at learning—has long been the ‘holy grail’ of the field. While theoretical models like t
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Australia, EU agree to sweeping new trade pact and stepping up defence co-operation
The accord is the latest inked by Brussels in a push to diversify trade.
Department of Education under Trump just took its 'largest' step closer to shutting down
The Department of Education (ED) just took a big step closer to shutting down.The Trump administration announced on Thursday an interagency agreement between the ED and the Treasury to move student lending operations to the Treasury, which will "assume operational responsibility for collecting on defaulted Federal student loan debt and provide operational support to ED’s efforts to return borrowers to repayment," the ED said in a release. "I think we've been very clear about this last week that ...
The Internet Watch Foundation says it identified 8,029 AI-generated images and videos of realistic child sexual abuse in 2025, up 14% from the previous year
Madhumita Murgia / Financial Times: The Internet Watch Foundation says it identified 8,029 AI-generated images and videos of realistic child sexual abuse in 2025, up 14% from the previous year Pleas
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Bovard: The Late Robert Mueller, Bill Of Rights Executioner
Bovard: The Late Robert Mueller, Bill Of Rights Executioner Authored by Jim Bovard Obituaries on eminent Washingtonians usually omit the dreadful precedents they set that will vex Americans long after their death. Not this piece. Former FBI director Robert Mueller died last week at the age of 81. The New York Times eulogized him as a “button-down, lockjawed, rock-ribbed exemplar of a vanishing caste.” In reality, Mueller was simply a twenty-first century version of J. Edgar Hoover...
Park Police officer shot in Southeast DC suffers non life-threatening injuries as probe unfolds
A United States Park Police officer was shot in Southeast Washington, D.C., the D.C. Police Union confirmed Monday."We can confirm that a member of US Park Police was shot in the 5000 blk of Queens Stroll Place SE," the union posted on X. "We’re all sending prayers for the officer and @1791FOP at this time."U.S. Park Police also confirmed that the officer was shot, adding the injured officer is suffering from non life-threatening injuries. Park police also said the incident happened at about 7:3...
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Middle East conflict live updates: Pentagon officials weigh up deployment of airborne troops for Iran war
Trump said he had shelved an attack on Iran's power plants after 'very good' talks.
The US State Department launches the Bureau of Emerging Threats to tackle current and future threats, including cyberattacks and AI weaponization by adversaries
Shannon K. Kingston / ABC News: The US State Department launches the Bureau of Emerging Threats to tackle current and future threats, including cyberattacks and AI weaponization by adversaries Offic
Obama adviser reveals private conversations urging Biden not to run in 2016
A top strategist for former President Barack Obama said he discouraged then-Vice President Joe Biden from running in the 2016 presidential election. The University of Virginia’s Miller Center on Monday published an interview with Obama strategist David Plouffe, who was tasked with informing Biden that he should not run for president because he "could not win." At the time, Biden was grieving the death of his son Beau Biden and was well behind Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders. "What I would say...
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Chicago Approves 19% Hotel Tax To Fund Tourism Push
Chicago Approves 19% Hotel Tax To Fund Tourism Push The Chicago City Council has approved a plan to boost tourism marketing by raising hotel taxes. Under Ordinance 2026-0022544, the total tax rate on hotel rooms will increase from 17.5% to 19% in downtown and nearby areas, according to Fox News. The higher rate will apply to hotels with more than 100 rooms that choose to participate. The report says that alongside the tax increase, the council created a Tourism Improvement Distric...
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FCC Bans Foreign-Made Wireless Routers
FCC Bans Foreign-Made Wireless Routers The FCC has banned the import of all new foreign-made consumer wireless routers, citing "severe national security risks". The decision, announced today, follows a White House-convened inter-agency review that determined these devices - primarily those manufactured overseas - pose unacceptable threats to US households, critical infrastructure, and the economy. Major brands like TP-Link (which holds a dominant share of the U.S. market), Netge...
The National | Pilots killed in Air Canada runway crash
March 23, 2026 | Two pilots were killed and several passengers were injured when an Air Canada Express plane crashed into a fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia airport. Trump’s optimism about war in the Middle East is reflected in the stock market, but rejected by Iran. And, posters tease Céline Dion’s rumoured return to the stage in Paris.
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Quad Amputee Cornhole Pro Accused Of Murder, Tesla Getaway
Quad Amputee Cornhole Pro Accused Of Murder, Tesla Getaway A quad-amputee professional cornhole player has been accused of shooting a man in Maryland before driving off in his Tesla with the corpse, or dying guy (unclear), leaving everyone stumped. NEW: Quadruple amputee professional cornhole player accused of murdering someone before driving off in his Tesla. Dayton Webber, 27, who has no arms and legs and was featured on ESPN, is accused of shooting 27-year-old Bradrick Michael...
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Live Updates: Government Shutdown Slowed Arrival of Specialists Investigating LaGuardia Crash
A collision between an Air Canada jet and a fire truck killed the plane’s two pilots and injured dozens of people. Investigators were able to recover the voice recorder.
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T.S.A. Staffing Shortage Delayed Arrival of Some LaGuardia Crash Investigators
One specialist was caught in a three-hour line for security at a Houston airport, the chairwoman of the National Transportation Safety Board said.
Mullin confirmed as DHS chief as lawmakers near solution on shutdown standoff
The Senate confirmed Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., as the ninth Homeland Security secretary, capping a sprint to replace embattled outgoing Secretary Kristi Noem.It also caps off a 13-year career in Congress that began in the House and saw Mullin score a seat in the Senate in 2021 where he became the de facto bridge between both chambers, helping to build trust between the House and Senate during last year's push to pass the "big, beautiful bill." Ahead of the vote he arrived flanked by his fa...
N.S. judge to rule on proposed $18M settlement in 2015 Air Canada Halifax crash landing
The class action was filed in 2015 and scheduled for trial earlier this year, but a notice released Monday said the proposed settlement could avoid a lengthy court process and probably offer larger compensation.
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Hundreds Of Gas Stations Run Dry In Australia As Hormuz Shock Exposes Energy Security Failures
Hundreds Of Gas Stations Run Dry In Australia As Hormuz Shock Exposes Energy Security Failures Australia's weird obsession with "green energy," compounded by a lack of urgency regarding proper energy security, has now collided with the worst energy crisis the world has ever seen. A country heavily dependent on imported refined petroleum products, many of which transit the Strait of Hormuz, has reached the fourth week of the U.S.-Iran war, but with a full-blown fuel supply shock no...
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Metro bus, workers trapped amid one of three raucous L.A. street takeovers within 24 hours
A crowd of people climbed on top of a Metro bus and prevented it from moving during a raucous street takeover in the Harbor Gateway area over the weekend.
Megan Moroney stuns in orange bikini during friend's Bahamas bachelorette
Megan Moroney is swapping Nashville for the tropics and making sure her best friend has the ultimate send-off.The "Tennessee Orange" singer was in the Bahamas over the weekend, where she shared an inside look at a bachelorette getaway for her close friend, social media influencer Natalie King. Known for her soulful anthems about heartbreak and girlhood, Moroney is leaning into the latter as she helps King celebrate her final days as a single woman. The vacation serves as a stylish interlude for ...
Top House Dem dismisses probe into Jasmine Crockett’s security guard killed in SWAT standoff
A top House Democrat is pushing back on calls for a probe into Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, hiring a wanted fugitive as a security guard before he was fatally shot in a standoff with SWAT officers. "I don't know if that's the House's place to investigate," Rep. Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., told Fox News Digital in a recent interview. Diamon-Mazairre Robinson, 39, who used the alias "Mike King" while employed by Crockett, was shot and killed by Dallas SWAT officers earlier in March after a standoff...
Bengaluru-based Swish, which offers a 10-minute food delivery service, raised a $38M Series B at a $139M post-money valuation, bringing its total raised to $54M
Jagmeet Singh / TechCrunch: Bengaluru-based Swish, which offers a 10-minute food delivery service, raised a $38M Series B at a $139M post-money valuation, bringing its total raised to $54M Swish, a
Joe Rogan rips Gavin Newsom for mocking Nick Shirley over his 'billion dollar' fraud investigations
Podcaster Joe Rogan called out California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday for criticizing independent journalist Nick Shirley for doing the work his government has failed to do.Shirley, a young YouTuber filming independent investigations, broke into the national spotlight after releasing a viral investigation in Minnesota alleging fraud in state-funded daycare programs. Recently, he has continued his work by alleging similar fraudulent business schemes in California.Newsom's office, however, was not...
Jury finds Bill Cosby sexually assaulted woman in 1972, awards her more than $19M US
A civil jury in California found Monday that Bill Cosby was liable for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman in 1972 and awarded her $19.25 million US.
Jury finds Bill Cosby sexually assaulted woman in 1972, awards her nearly $60M US
A civil jury in California found that Bill Cosby was liable for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman in 1972 and awarded her $59.25 million US on Monday.
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Parabolic Flight Experiments Delve into Planetary Formation
What happens in a protoplanetary disk to create planetesimals around a star? We know the general story -- the material begins to clump together and eventually grows from dust grains to rocky bodies capable of sticking together to make planets. But, how does that dust begin the aggregation journey? That's what a research team from the Switzerland wanted to know. So, they did experiments aboard parabolic micro-gravity flights to find an answer.
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Trump Admin Strikes Deal With Energy Firm To Nix Offshore Wind Plans
Trump Admin Strikes Deal With Energy Firm To Nix Offshore Wind Plans Authored by John Haughey via The Epoch Times, A global energy corporation based in France has ceded leases off North Carolina and New York where it planned to spend nearly $1 billion to build offshore wind turbines back to the U.S. Department of Interior and will instead redirect that investment into natural gas projects in Texas. The “landmark agreement” was jointly announced by the department and TotalEnergie...
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Middle East conflict live updates: Trump proposes ‘joint leadership’ of Iran as trickle of tankers pass through Strait of Hormuz
Trump said he had shelved an attack on Iran's power plants after 'very good' talks .
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JPMorgan Reportedly Installs Muslim Foot-Washing Stations At Rockefeller Center Office
JPMorgan Reportedly Installs Muslim Foot-Washing Stations At Rockefeller Center Office A new report says that the J.P. Morgan Wealth Management office at Rockefeller Center in New York City has installed a Muslim foot-washing station designed to facilitate ritual washing before prayer. X user Viral News NYC explained: Report: JPMorgan Installing Muslim Foot-Washing Stations at Rockefeller Center Office According to a source, JPMorgan Chase is installing foot-washing stations ins...
Jury deliberations begin in New Mexico's lawsuit against Meta over children's safety risks, after both sides delivered closing arguments
Morgan Lee / Associated Press: Jury deliberations begin in New Mexico's lawsuit against Meta over children's safety risks, after both sides delivered closing arguments A jury began deliberations Mon
NJ man crawls through window, attempts to sexually assault girl before being subdued by resident: police
A New Jersey man allegedly broke into a home through a bathroom window and tried to sexually assault a girl as she slept early Saturday before he was subdued by the resident inside. Jermin Fordyce, 36, is charged with first-degree counts of home invasion, burglary and attempted aggravated sexual assault, as well as second-degree aggravated assault, the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office said. 2 ILLEGAL ALIEN 'PERVERTS' ALLEGEDLY SODOMIZED, BEAT, RIPPED FINGERNAILS OFF MALE VICTIM IN NC HOME INVAS...
Political traffic signals: waiting for the light to change on the Hill
A phalanx of reporters and photographers trailed House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, out of the Capitol and across the Capitol grounds last Thursday morning.The Trump administration planned to ask Congress for an additional $200 billion to cover the cost of the war in Iran. Passing such a plan might be dicey. Especially vaulting the 60 vote barricade in the Senate. But House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and Arrington were already touting a "reconciliation" bill for this yea...
Macaulay Culkin’s fiancée Brenda Song’s airline nightmare sparks debate after first-class seats given away
Macaulay Culkin's fiancée Brenda Song called out Alaska Airlines following a bad travel experience with their family.The 37-year-old actress, who shares sons Dakota, 4, and Carson, 3, with the 45-year-old "Home Alone" star took to social media on Saturday to blast the airline, which she claimed gave away their pre-booked first-class seats unexpectedly on the day of their flight. Song said that due to the seat change, she and Culkin were separated from their two young children during the trip."I ...
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FAA Is Investigating if Another Jet’s Issue Distracted LaGuardia Air Traffic Controller
Two controllers were said to be working at LaGuardia Airport’s control center at the time of the crash that killed two pilots, and one had been dealing with an odor on a United Airlines plane.
Trump's death will be 'like Mardi Gras in New Orleans,' Charlamagne warns after Mueller post
Radio host Charlamagne Tha God warned President Donald Trump on Monday that people would celebrate his death "like Mardi Gras in New Orleans" after his post on former FBI director Robert Mueller's death."The Breakfast Club" co-host reacted to Trump's controversial Truth Social post after learning about Mueller's death on Saturday."Good, I’m glad he’s dead. He can no longer hurt innocent people!" Trump wrote.Charlamagne accused Trump of hypocrisy after previously cracking down on foreign national...
Microsoft hires a group of AI researchers from the Allen Institute for AI, including former CEO Ali Farhadi, who stepped down on March 12
Todd Bishop / GeekWire: Microsoft hires a group of AI researchers from the Allen Institute for AI, including former CEO Ali Farhadi, who stepped down on March 12 Microsoft is hiring a group of top A
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Trump says the US is negotiating an end to war, but the Iranians push back
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Nvidia CEO Says He's 'Empathetic' To DLSS 5 Concerns
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says he understands the concerns about "AI slop" with DLSS 5 but insists the feature preserves a game's underlying geometry and artistic intent. "I think their perspective makes sense, " said Huang during a recent appearance on the Lex Fridman podcast. "And I could see where they're coming from because I don't love AI slop myself. You know, all of the AI-generated content increasingly looks similar, and they're all beautiful... so I'm empathic toward what they're thinking...
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US to pay France’s TotalEnergies not to pursue two offshore wind farms but invest in fossil fuels
TotalEnergies will instead invest the money in natural gas, shale gas and oil drilling.
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White House Reaches Tentative Crypto Regulatory Agreement: Report
White House Reaches Tentative Crypto Regulatory Agreement: Report Authored by Micah Zimmerman via BitcoinMagazine.com, Key senators and the White House have reached a tentative agreement on cryptocurrency legislation aimed at resolving a dispute between banks and digital asset firms over stablecoin yields, according to Politico reporting. The move could clear the way for a landmark crypto regulatory bill stalled in the Senate Banking Committee since January. Sen. Thom Tillis (R...
Gas Prices Are So High That DoorDash Is Providing ‘Emergency Relief’
The platform will give cash back on gas for its drivers.
Sheriff shrugs off missteps in Nancy Guthrie case, calls for captor to ‘let her go’ as family pleads for help
As the search for Nancy Guthrie nears two months, the sheriff leading the investigation is delivering a blunt message to whoever may be responsible while her family pleads for renewed attention to the case.In a new interview with News 4 Tucson, Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos defended his department’s handling of the investigation and insisted he has no regrets about decisions made early on, even as the case remains unsolved."Look, I have no regrets about my team and their efforts," Nanos said. ...
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A house fire killed two of their three daughters. Prosecutors say they are to blame
A Murrieta mother and father are facing charges. Authorities say the woman started a fire that killed her daughters.
How Major League Baseball players can turn to a robot to challenge balls, strikes this year
Here's a brief explanation of how Major League Baseball will use technology this year to give players the opportunity to challenge calls on balls and strikes at the plate.
4 people dead in 2 separate northwest B.C. avalanches Sunday
RCMP say three heli-skiers were killed in an avalanche on Mount Knauss just north of Terrace, B.C., in the province's northwest on Sunday. The same day, one person was killed in a separate avalanche, near the B.C.-Alaska border.
FCC Bans All New Routers Not Made in America
Routers the FCC has already approved can still be sold, but further approvals of foreign-made routers will not be issued.
Air Street becomes one of the largest solo VCs in Europe with $232M fund
London’s Air Street Capital has raised a large Fund III with eyes locked on backing early-stage European and North American AI companies.
The US bans all new foreign-made network routers
The Federal Communications Commission has released a notice today designating any consumer routers manufactured outside the US as a security risk. The rule states that new foreign-made product models for network routers will land on the Covered List, a set of communications equipment seen as having an unacceptable risk to national security. Previously purchased routers can still be used and retailers can still sell models that were approved by the prior FCC policies. In an exception to the usual...
Footage of Justin Timberlake's 2024 impaired driving arrest released
Justin Timberlake struggled to perform field sobriety tests requiring him to walk a straight line and stand on one leg after he was pulled over in New York's Hamptons in 2024 by police officers who suspected him of driving drunk, according to video footage released Friday.
Bodycam video shows Justin Timberlake's 2024 impaired driving arrest
Justin Timberlake struggled to perform field sobriety tests requiring him to walk a straight line and stand on one leg after he was pulled over in New York's Hamptons in 2024 by police officers who suspected him of driving drunk, according to video footage released Friday.
'Supernatural' actress Carrie Anne Fleming dead at 51
Carrie Anne Fleming, best known for her roles in "Supernatural" and "iZombie," has died following a courageous battle with cancer. She was 51."She died peacefully with her loved ones by her side," a representative for Fleming told Fox News Digital in a statement. "She is survived by her daughter. It was a great privilege to have known Carrie. She was a beautiful soul, inspiring, and above all, kind. She will be greatly missed."Fleming died in Canada, her rep confirmed.HOLLYWOOD STARS WHO DIED IN...
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New York runway collision: Two young pilots confirmed as victims of crash with fire truck
'Stop, truck one, stop!' an air traffic controller said moments before the collision.
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For Canadians, Another Reason to Avoid Traveling to the U.S.
The collision between an Air Canada jet and a fire truck in New York brought the shortcomings of U.S. traffic control in focus.
Johnson turns up heat on Schumer as DHS shutdown drags on, airport delays mount
Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is ratcheting up pressure on Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and Democrats in the upper chamber as the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown creeps into a sixth week with no end in sight.House GOP leaders are poised to hold votes Thursday on a pair of bills aimed at putting Democrats on the spot for the shutdown, Fox News Digital has learned.Johnson is having the House vote for a third time on funding DHS through the end of the fiscal year on S...
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Grandpa Pudding Brains sizes up Elvis for a fistfight at Graceland
Sent to Graceland for some great getting-him-out-of-the-way honor, Grandpa Pudding Brains shows he still has a quick mind and is focused on what makes America great: if he could have beaten Elvis in a fight. Sadly, Donald doesn't seem to understand what winning a fight means, or he wouldn't think he's already won something in Iran. Read the rest The post Grandpa Pudding Brains sizes up Elvis for a fistfight at Graceland appeared first on Boing Boing.
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Wright And Lutnick Unveil $33 Billion Gas-Fired Mega-Project In Ohio With SoftBank
Wright And Lutnick Unveil $33 Billion Gas-Fired Mega-Project In Ohio With SoftBank SoftBank and American Energy Power Company (AEP) are launching a major new power initiative in Pike County, Ohio. The project transforms the former Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant site into a hub for 10 GW of generation capacity, including at least 9.2 GW of natural gas-fired output dedicated to supporting up to 10 GW of data center development. Yesterday in Ohio, we broke ground on a new partner...
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Video Testimony of Former DOGE Employees Can Remain Online, Judge Rules
The viral deposition videos, posted online as part of a lawsuit, had been taken down because complaints that the employees were being harassed.
Cole Hauser, Kelly Reilly seen for first time as Beth and Rip return in 'Dutton Ranch'
Beth Dutton and Rip Wheeler are returning to the small screen for the "Yellowstone" spinoff, "Dutton Ranch."Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser will be reprising their roles in the new series focused on their romantic relationship. Paramount+ released a teaser trailer as well as first images of Hauser and Reilly in the new series.According to a press release, Beth and Rip leave Montana behind for life in Texas. In some of the stills, Hauser and Reilly are seen riding horses and dancing. However, it doe...
300-plus Angel Families jump into Markwayne Mullin’s DHS nomination fight in unequivocal terms
A group giving a voice to victims impacted by illegal immigrant crime says that more than 300 families who have been the victim of weak border policies are urging members of Congress to support the nomination of Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., to serve as Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. The American Border Story (TABS), which works to give a platform for those who have lost loved ones as the result of crimes committed by individuals who are unlawfully present in the United Stat...
Online fundraiser for Boston police officer charged with killing carjacking suspect rakes in massive sum
Supporters of a Boston police officer charged in the fatal shooting of a carjacking suspect have donated more than $400,000 to an online fundraiser created to help him and his family. The crowdfunding page for Nicholas O’Malley has raised $414,000 as of Monday afternoon. O’Malley of Randolph, Massachusetts, is charged with voluntary manslaughter for allegedly firing at 39-year-old Stephenson King and causing his death without acting in proper self-defense or defense of another.FUNDRAISER FOR 'AU...
Bill Cosby found liable for 1972 sexual assault, jury awards $19M to accuser
Bill Cosby was found liable Monday for drugging and sexually assaulting former waitress Donna Motsinger more than 50 years ago.The former "Cosby Show" star was also ordered to pay $19.25 million in damages – $17.5 million for her past mental trauma and an additional $1.75 million for mental suffering Motsinger may experience in the future. The jury can award more in the punitive damages phase of the trial, which began Monday afternoon. Cosby's lawyer, Jennifer Bonjean, confirmed in an email to T...
Bill Cosby found liable for 1972 sexual assault, jury awards $59.25M to accuser
Bill Cosby was found liable Monday for drugging and sexually assaulting former waitress Donna Motsinger more than 50 years ago.The former "Cosby Show" star was also ordered to pay $59.25 million in damages – $17.5 million for her past mental trauma and an additional $1.75 million for mental suffering Motsinger may experience in the future. She will also receive $40,000,000 in punitive damages.Cosby's lawyer, Jennifer Bonjean, confirmed in an email to The Associated Press that they are disappoint...
John Daly calls himself a 'jacka--' after falling down desert hill during tournament
Golf great John Daly shared a hilarious moment that may have been more serious after watching a video he posted on social media, calling himself a "jacka--" in the process. Daly was in desert terrain at the La Paloma Country Club for the Cologuard Classic, when he was trying to hit a shot onto a green when he lost his footing.As he tried to gain traction in the sand, Daly’s feet fell from under him, and he slid down a long desert hill. Multiple people got involved, voluntarily jumping down the h...
15 small Amazon buys that make life easier, starting at $4
These under-$25 Amazon finds are thoughtful, practical picks you’ll wish you bought sooner. From a portable tire inflator to a mini fan and bug traps, they tackle everyday annoyances with ease. Even better, some are already discounted ahead of Amazon’s Big Spring Sale, running March 25 through 31.READ MORE: Amazon's Big Spring Sale hasn’t started yet but these early deals are live right nowThese clever finds solve everyday problems like lost keys, limited outlets and dirty earbuds.Original price...
Anthropic rolls out a computer use feature for Claude Cowork and the Claude Code desktop app, in research preview on macOS for Pro and Max subscribers
Blake Stimac / CNET: Anthropic rolls out a computer use feature for Claude Cowork and the Claude Code desktop app, in research preview on macOS for Pro and Max subscribers The developer is boosting
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California Grapples With Staffing Agency Fraud Amid Oversight Gaps
California Grapples With Staffing Agency Fraud Amid Oversight Gaps Authored by Mary Prenon via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Staffing agencies provide job and career opportunities to more than 10 million Americans, including more than 1.7 million in California. While the state has the nation’s largest temporary employment market, experts said staffing agency fraud is rampant due to a lack of oversight. Many employees are unable to access workers’ compensation due to these fra...
'The View' host Sara Haines admits ICE agents should fill airport gaps as TSA struggles
"The View" co-host Sara Haines said on Monday she is not against the idea of ICE agents filling in as the government shutdown impacts TSA.President Donald Trump announced Sunday that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents would be deployed to airports across the country to help ease travel chaos brought on by the ongoing Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown.Tens of thousands of TSA agents have been forced to work without pay for weeks as the shutdown draws on with no end in s...
Virginia Dem admits redistricting push aims to 'stop Trump', not about 'fairness'
A top Virginia Democrat appeared to admit that state Democratic lawmakers’ effort to redraw the commonwealth’s congressional map is more about stopping President Donald Trump and his agenda than about ensuring fairness for voters in the Old Dominion.A referendum drafted by Richmond’s Democratic majority and set to go before voters in April would allow the assembly to redraw Virginia’s congressional map in a way that Richmond Democrats signaled would draw out four of five Republican congressmen a...
YouTube star Ms Rachel declares 'I am political' in new mission to shut down ICE facility
YouTube star "Ms. Rachel" declared that she is "political" as she launches a new plan to try to shut down a Texas detention facility.The children's entertainer, whose real name is Rachel Griffin Accurso, spoke to NBC News last week about contacting children inside the Dilley Immigration Processing Center in South Texas via video calls.Accurso accused the center of "neglect and child abuse" and revealed she was working with lawyers and activists "to close Dilley and make sure that kids and their ...
Using your AI chatbot as a search engine? Be careful what you believe
During the First World War, the British government was looking for ways to help people stretch their limited food supplies. It found pamphlets from a noted 19th-century herbalist who said rhubarb leav
Mark Zuckerberg Is Building an AI CEO. Will He Lay Himself Off?
After the metaverse fiasco, maybe it would be for the best.
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Pentagon officials weigh deployment of airborne troops for Iran war
New York Times: These forces could be used to seize Kharg Island, Iran’s oil export hub.
Bipartisan Bill Seeks To Ban Sports Betting On Prediction Market Platforms
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: Senators Adam Schiff (D-CA) and John Curtis (R-UT) introduced (PDF) a bill on Monday that could prevent prediction market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket from allowing users to wager money on sports events or play casino-style games. This bipartisan bill would not apply to FanDuel and DraftKings, which are subject to state-by-state gambling laws, rather than federal ones. "Sports prediction contracts are sports bets -- just with a different na...
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Rubin Alert Leads to First Follow-Up Observations and Detection of Four Supernovae
NSF NOIRLab has completed end-to-end runs of its ecosystem for following up on alerts from NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory. The runs demonstrated how multiple NOIRLab-developed software tools, plus a network of telescopes around the globe, will enable quick follow-up observations of the countless transient objects that Rubin will uncover during its ten-year survey.
Repeat offender nears 100th arrest after theft spree, drugs and wild high-speed chase: police
A repeat offender with nearly 100 arrests is back behind bars after deputies say he led officers on a dangerous chase following a retail theft spree across multiple counties in Washington state.Police released video showing the chase and the suspect's eventual capture.Authorities say the suspect, now arrested for the 98th time, was part of a duo accused of stealing thousands of dollars in merchandise from several stores, at times using stolen bags from one retailer to take items from another.Dep...
One dead following avalanche near B.C.-Alaska border
B.C. RCMP say police got a satellite SOS Sunday afternoon reporting an avalanche. It happened near Pleasant Camp and the Klehini River, close to the B.C.-Alaska border.
The Next PlayStation May Rely on AI More Than Any Console Before Before It
Get ready for "fake frames" on the PlayStation 6, or whatever Sony is cooking up next.
AI bot offers speedy, revenue-saving building energy modeling
Buildings researchers at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have released a new AI-driven, autonomous bot that could help speed up the energy modeling process for commerc
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"This Is Election Interference": ChatGPT Safety Warnings Target WinRed Links But Spare ActBlue
"This Is Election Interference": ChatGPT Safety Warnings Target WinRed Links But Spare ActBlue OpenAI claimed Friday that a so-called technical glitch was the culprit behind ChatGPT slapping safety warnings on links to affected links to WinRed, the leading online fundraising platform for the Republican candidates. Unsurprisingly, ActBlue, the main Democrat fundraising platform, did not trigger a similar warning. The issue was flagged in an X post by Mike Morrison, an eagled-eyed d...
Top Dems assert there's risk ICE agents could ‘kill’ travelers under Trump airport plan
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., said that the Trump administration's decision to deploy ICE agents to airports will create "chaos," implying that airline passengers could be killed by ICE agents.Jeffries shared his reservations about ICE agents patrolling airports with CNN host Dana Bash on "State of the Union" on Sunday."The last thing that the American people need is for untrained ICE agents to be deployed at airports all across the country, potentially to brutalize or in some i...
The Ending of ‘Project Hail Mary’ Teased a Surprising Offscreen Subplot
Ryan Gosling stars in Phil Lord and Chris Miller's adaptation of Andy Weir's novel, in theaters now.
DNC's suggestive post about Mamdani's pothole blitz leaves social media speechless: 'Wtf is this???'
A graphic published by the Democratic National Committee’s official Instagram account on Sunday shocked social media users for suggestive phrasing and sexual innuendos it used to describe New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s work on fixing the city’s roads."HOLES FILLED," the post read in bold blue-and-white lettering, framed over the picture of Mamdani.The post included additional text, explaining that the graphic had to do with the city’s infrastructure."As of March 20, 66,000 holes filled in Mayor...
Iran conflict tests Pakistan amid own border clashes as Islamabad touted as venue for US-Tehran talks
Pakistan is walking a tightrope as the Iran war intensifies, with that balance growing more precarious with each passing day.Islamabad has so far pursued cautious diplomacy, condemning the strikes on Iran, while simultaneously urging de-escalation. But analysts warn it cannot remain insulated from competing pressures."Pakistan is putting itself forward as a mediator between the U.S. and Iran, but unconvincingly," Edmund Fitton-Brown, a senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies t...
Police officer shot by colleague in armed showdown at home could have killed brothers in blue: prosecutors
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255).Prosecutors argue a fellow officer is only alive today because of tactical training and a stroke of luck: there was no bullet in the chamber of Kelsey Fitzsimmons' gun.Fitzsimmons, a North Andover police officer at the time, was shot by a fellow officer after she allegedly pointed a gun at him and attempted to fire it on June 25, 2...
Former Yale hockey coach alleges 'toxic environment' under athletic director Victoria Chun, letter shows
EXCLUSIVE: A letter signed by former longtime Yale ice hockey coach Keith Allain, addressed to Yale President Maurine McInnis, alleged that current Yale Athletic Director Victoria Chun has created a "toxic environment" for the university's sports teams. In the letter, Allain claimed other Yale coaches urged him to speak out against Chun to McInnis after his retirement. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"My name is Keith Allain, I have just retired after 19 years as Mens Hockey Co...
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Middle East conflict live updates: Reserve Bank won’t lift OCR directly in response to oil price spike, Trump shelves attack on Iran’s power plants
The Government is poised to release a fuel relief package later today.
Artificial neural network reproduces gait patterns of four-legged animals
Imagine a horse stumbling on a rock. It regains momentum, then hits bumpier terrain and slows to a walk. Back on steady ground, the horse picks up its pace to catch up with the herd. How is the horse
