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Caitlin Clark is doing that thing again. You know, the thing where she plays basketball and the WNBA suddenly posts a television number that was literally impossible in the 15 years before she entered the league. Clark and the Indiana Fever faced Angel Reese and the Atlanta Dream on Sunday, and the game averaged 2.6…
President Donald Trump‘s handpicked successor to Gov. Ron DeSantis cruised to victory in the Republican gubernatorial primary Tuesday despite a crowded field including several Florida heavy hitters. Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., a third-term congressman and former Florida state lawmaker, easily defeated his Republican opponents, garnering ()% of the vote. Already one of the GOP’s most…
An Israeli high school computer science prodigy was erased from the official leaderboard at an international competition in Uzbekistan after displaying an Israeli flag on the victory podium. Yotam Budnik, a 12th-grade student from Rehovot, won a gold medal at the 2026 International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI) before being disqualified for displaying the Israeli flag….
Lake Powell Hits Lowest Level On Record As Water Crisis Continues The New York Times ‘Uncharted territory’: Second-largest reservoir in US plunges to a record low CNN Dwindling Lake Powell is now just 30 feet away from its worst disaster SFGATE Lake Powell hits record low, threatening key water and electricity supply for millions PBS California’s water and power…
The Supreme Court on Monday declined President Donald Trump’s attorneys’ petition for a rehearing of its denial to review E. Jean Carroll’s 2023 defamation case. ABC News: Top Stories
Carlos Felipe Jaramillo-Grajales, a criminal illegal alien from Colombia, was recently sentenced to three years behind bars for identity theft and lying about his citizenship status — a falsification that, according to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), he used to participate in U.S. elections over a period spanning roughly 20 years. “Because of his…
Stock Market Today: Dow Slips; 30-Year Treasury Poised to Hit High — Live Updates WSJ 30-year Treasury yield tops 5.31%, the highest in 19 years CNBC Why this popular Treasury bond ETF is trading at its lowest since 2004 MarketWatch What rising Treasury yields are telling us Axios US Bond Selloff Drives 30-Year Yields to Highest Since 2007 Bloomberg.com Top…
More than a dozen Penn Staters are charged in connection with an alleged massive cocaine distribution ring. Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that 14 people are facing charges related to the coke trafficking operation where students and two off-campus fraternities were allegedly involved. “In all, 13 defendants were Penn State University students at or…
President Donald Trump ordered the Pentagon to scale back upcoming U.S.-South Korea military exercises on Sunday, arguing that the operations cost too much and send a hostile message to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. At the same time, the president went on to criticize Seoul for declining to join U.S. war efforts to denuclearize…
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., rejected support for Medicare for All and the Democratic Socialists of America’s (DSA) agenda Sunday, saying Democrats should prioritize affordability as they seek to recapture the House in November following a wave of progressive primary victories. “Meet the Press,” host Kristen Welker asked Jeffries directly whether he personally supported…
