Several Trump picks for top jobs targeted with bomb and ‘swatting’ threats
Several of President-elect Donald Trump‘s planned Cabinet nominees and administration appointees were subjected to bomb threats and “swatting” attacks Tuesday night and Wednesday morning, a spokesperson for the Trump transition team said. The nominees and appointees “were targeted in violent, unAmerican threats to their lives More...
Trump picks Jay Bhattacharya, a critic of Covid lockdowns, to lead National Institutes of Health
President-elect Donald Trump said he intends to nominate Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, a Stanford University professor known for his criticism of Covid lockdowns, to serve as the next director of the National Institutes More...
Authorities seize 3,000 fake Gibson guitars in Southern California worth $18 million
Thousands of counterfeit Gibson electric guitars were seized in a multi-agency investigation at the Los Angeles-Long Beach Seaport. The 3,000 fake guitars, if real, would be valued at about $18 million, according More...
Assault trial for man accused in wrong-door shooting of Ralph Yarl moves forward
Prosecution of an 86-year-old white man charged in the wrong-door injury shooting of a Black teenager in Kansas City, Missouri, last year will move forward, a judge indicated Tuesday. A mental evaluation of More...
Trump transition signs White House agreement after delay
After a lengthy delay, President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team has signed a memorandum of understanding with the White House, allowing the next administration to coordinate with federal agencies. Trump’s More...
Drake claims UMG ‘artificially inflated’ Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’ numbers on Spotify
The beef between rappers Drake and Kendrick Lamar exploded on the airwaves this summer. Now it’s found a new arena: the court of law. Drake alleged in a court filing Monday that Universal Music Group More...
Walmart pulls back on DEI efforts, removes some LBGTQ merchandise from website
Walmart on Monday confirmed that it’s ending some of its diversity initiatives, removing some LGBTQ-related merchandise from its website and winding down a nonprofit that funded programs for minorities. The More...
Massachusetts man pleads guilty to threatening to bomb synagogue
BOSTON — A Massachusetts man pleaded guilty on Monday to charges that he threatened to kill Jews and bomb a synagogue in a case that U.S. prosecutors said reflected a growing nationwide torrent of antisemitism More...
Ravens defeat Chargers 30-23 as John Harbaugh takes 3-0 lead on brother Jim
John Harbaugh remained undefeated against his brother Jim as his Baltimore Ravens defeated the Los Angeles Chargers 30-23 on Monday. The Ravens dominated on the ground, running for 212 yards and two touchdowns. More...
San Jose State volleyball player at center of fight over trans athletes can compete at tournament, judge rules
A federal judge ruled Monday that a volleyball player for the San Jose State University women’s team, who is at the center of controversy about transgender athletes, can compete in this week’s conference More...
