Appeals Court Deals Blow to Trump Administration’s U.S. Attorney Strategy

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A federal appeals court has delivered a significant setback to the Trump administration’s efforts to install interim U.S. attorneys without going through the full Senate confirmation process. The ruling centers on Sigal Chattah, who was serving as the top federal prosecutor in Nevada. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth … Read more

Trump Under Fire After Telling CNN’s Kristen Holmes to ‘Be Quiet’

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President Donald Trump is facing renewed criticism after a tense exchange with CNN White House correspondent Kristen Holmes during an Oval Office event on Monday, in which he repeatedly told the reporter to “be quiet” as she questioned him about North Korea. The confrontation unfolded as Trump discussed his relationship with North Korean leader Kim … Read more

Jill Stein Hit With Arrest Warrant in St. Louis Protest Case

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Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein briefly faced an arrest warrant Monday after she failed to appear for a court hearing connected to misdemeanor charges stemming from a 2024 protest at Washington University in St. Louis. The warrant was issued by St. Louis Circuit Court Judge Karma Johnson after neither Stein nor her attorney appeared … Read more

Stephen A. Smith Launches Counterattack After ‘F’ Rating

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Stephen A. Smith is pushing back after receiving a harsh public rebuke from the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ). The nabj thumbs down stephen smith controversy began after the ESPN “First Take” host was given the organization’s annual “Thumbs Down” award at its convention Saturday, with the group criticizing what it described as a … Read more

South Africa Prioritizes Research Into TB, HIV and Future Pandemics

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South Africa is placing greater attention on research into tuberculosis, HIV, other infectious diseases and pandemic preparedness through a new call for research proposals. The initiative is designed to support work that can strengthen scientific knowledge, improve public-health responses and help the country prepare for future infectious-disease threats. The call reflects the continued importance of … Read more

Boeing Gains 737-7 Approval as Investors Question Stock Price

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Boeing has received an important regulatory boost after the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration cleared its 737-7 for commercial service. The boeing ah-64 apache is also part of Boeing’s broader aviation and defense portfolio, while investors are weighing whether Boeing stock has risen too far following its recent recovery. 737-7 Approval Strengthens Boeing’s Outlook The FAA … Read more

SpaceX Stock Falls as New Rocket Rival Raises Competition

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SpaceX stock fell 3.2% to $136.71 on Friday as investors prepared for another major release of company shares and watched the emergence of a potential new competitor in the rocket industry. The decline comes as SpaceX stock remains below its June peak, adding to investor concerns about volatility in the newly public company. Stoke Space … Read more

Hayden Panettiere’s Final Days: What Her Family Has Revealed

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Actress Hayden Panettiere, known for her roles in Heroes, Nashville and the Scream franchise, has died at 36, her family confirmed Sunday. Panettiere’s father, Skip Panettiere, announced her death in a statement to ABC News, describing his daughter as “an incredible light” and a “force of nature.” The family asked for privacy as they mourned … Read more

McConnell Remains Silent as Questions Mount Over His Senate Role

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Questions surrounding Sen. Mitch McConnell’s health and ability to carry out his remaining time in the Senate are growing as the longtime Kentucky Republican continues to stay largely out of public view. Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said Sunday that he has received no response from McConnell despite repeated attempts to reach the senator. Appearing on … Read more

JPMorgan Ended Polymarket Banking Relationship Last Year

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JPMorgan Chase ended its banking relationship with Polymarket in October 2025 because of regulatory concerns, according to a person familiar with the matter cited by Reuters. The development comes as prediction markets have expanded rapidly and attracted increased attention from regulators across the United States. Regulatory Pressure Grows Prediction markets allow users to buy and … Read more