Alina Habba has pushed back on speculation that she could become the next White House press secretary, saying she is not seeking the position. The Alina Habba comments came as attention grows around President Donald Trump’s search for a successor to Karoline Leavitt, who is expected to leave the podium at the end of August. … Read more
Post Malone and Christy Lee appear to have turned a brief breakup into a new chapter, with the couple now engaged after rekindling their romance. The engagement became public on Wednesday, August 19, after photos and video surfaced showing Lee wearing a large diamond ring on her left hand. In one of the images, Lee … Read more
Fans of How I Met Your Mother may remember Ted Mosby, Marshall, Lily, Robin and Barney as an inseparable group of friends. But more than a decade after the CBS sitcom ended, actor Josh Radnor says the cast’s real-life relationships are far less close than the show made them appear. Radnor, who played Ted Mosby … Read more
Minnesota Lynx rookie Olivia Miles delivered another impressive performance Wednesday night before leaving the team’s 77-66 victory over the Golden State Valkyries with a left ankle injury. Miles had scored 20 points and added seven assists and five rebounds before exiting midway through the fourth quarter. The injury occurred when she stepped on teammate Napheesa … Read more
Sara Bejlek produced the biggest upset of her career at the Cincinnati Open on Wednesday, knocking world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka out of the tournament with a stunning straight-sets victory. The 20-year-old Czech defeated the top seed 7-6(9-7), 6-4 in the fourth round, overcoming one of the most powerful players in women’s tennis to reach … Read more
Bitcoin briefly climbed above $70,000 on Wednesday, reaching its highest level in roughly 11 weeks as improving market liquidity, expectations for U.S. cryptocurrency legislation and a wave of short-position liquidations fueled a sharp rally. The world’s largest cryptocurrency rose more than 7% during the session, marking a significant recovery after weeks of weakness. The move … Read more
The United States national debt has crossed the $40 trillion mark for the first time, reaching a historic level that is intensifying concerns about the country’s long-term fiscal position. The milestone, recorded by the U.S. Treasury, comes after years of expanding federal borrowing. The national debt has roughly doubled since 2017, when it stood at … Read more
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s tenure at the Pentagon has been closely associated with an unconventional circle of advisers and allies. At the center of that network is a person who holds no formal position inside the Defense Department: his wife, Jennifer Hegseth. Jennifer Hegseth, a former Fox News producer, has emerged as an unusually visible … Read more
Former President Bill Clinton turns 80 this week, marking a milestone that invites a broader question than simply how history will remember his presidency: Who was the man behind the political legend? Three decades after Clinton occupied the White House, his legacy remains unusually complicated. To supporters, he was a gifted political strategist, an extraordinary … Read more