Abbott escalates criticism of Soros-backed prosecutors in Texas
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott escalated criticism this week of prosecutors who received support from donor groups associated with financier George Soros, saying their policies have contributed to crime problems in parts of the state. Abbott renewed his push for stiffer accountability for local district attorneys as he prepares for a fall election cycle where public […]
Ancient fruit rises as America’s latest snack favorite
Americans are increasingly turning to an ancient fruit as a go-to snack, fueling a wave of new products on store shelves and a surge of social media attention this year. What was once confined to specialty markets is showing up in mainstream supermarkets, coffee shops and packaged bars across the United States. The fruit driving […]
Tucson woman wanted on charges not linked to Guthrie case
A woman sought by Tucson authorities on charges of kidnapping and assault has no connection to a separate investigation involving Nancy Guthrie, local officials said. The clarification came as law enforcement agencies moved to contain public concern and correct earlier speculation tying the two matters together. Authorities identified the subject as a person of interest […]
Donovan Reflects on World Cup Moment, Calls on U.S. Players
Landon Donovan recalled a defining moment from his World Cup career and urged current and future players to embrace a broader role in growing soccer in the United States. The former U.S. national team star said his stoppage-time goal in the 2010 World Cup group stage changed his life and helped raise the sport’s profile […]
Prince Andrew Seen With Large Facial Bruise, Raising Questions
Former Prince Andrew was photographed this week with a prominent bruise covering much of one side of his face as he was seen in public near a London address, prompting questions from the public and media about how the injury occurred. The images circulated on social media and in some international outlets, drawing renewed attention […]
Angel Reese Warmup Clip Removed After Criticism
Angel Reese, the high-profile women’s basketball player, removed a short warmup video from social media this week after it drew sharp criticism about her shooting mechanics from fans and observers. The clip, posted to a public account and then taken down, prompted debate about form, training and the scrutiny elite athletes face online. The video […]
Belmont Stakes 2026: What to know about the final leg
The Belmont Stakes, the concluding race of horse racing’s Triple Crown, returns to Belmont Park in Elmont, New York, in early June 2026 as trainers, owners and jockeys prepare for one of the sport’s most demanding tests. The race will determine whether a Kentucky Derby or Preakness winner can complete the Triple Crown sweep and […]
Congress steps up bipartisan talks on AI regulation
Lawmakers in Washington are intensifying bipartisan negotiations over a framework to regulate artificial intelligence, saying the move is needed to address risks from consumer harms to national security. The discussions come as regulators, industry leaders and advocacy groups press for clear rules on safety, transparency and accountability. Negotiators have said they aim to balance innovation […]
Spurs Poised to Rebound in Game 2 vs. Knicks
The San Antonio Spurs are widely expected to rebound in Game 2 of their first-round series against the New York Knicks after blowing a late lead in the series opener earlier this week. The loss in Game 1 left the Spurs searching for answers on how to close out tight contests against a veteran Knicks […]
When Headlines Read ‘undefined’: Why Sites Break and What Happens Next
Several news websites and social platforms have recently displayed the word “undefined” in place of headlines and article teasers, drawing attention to a common type of software fault that can disrupt online publishing. The phenomenon, which affected a range of outlets at different times, reflects underlying problems in content management systems, APIs and front-end code […]