Sen. Chris Van Hollen confirmed Thursday that he has no plans to challenge his colleague Chuck Schumer for the post of Senate Democratic leader after the party regained the majority in this week’s midterms — because he has his sights set on higher office. “I’ve made clear that I’m not looking to be the next Democratic leader,” Van Hollen (D-Md.) told Fox 5 DC in an interview. “I’ve been kicking the tires on a 2028 presidential election.” Van Hollen has been floated repeatedly as an alternative to Schumer (D-NY) by Sen.-elect Abdul El-Sayed (D-Mich.), who reiterated his support for the…
Karissa Shannon is determined her son will never be like Hugh Hefner. After sharing shocking details of her time as a Playboy Playmate, the Girls Next Door alum, 37, told Page Six on Thursday, November 5, that she was now engaged and pregnant with a boy. She told the publication…
Meta, Google and TikTok sued California on Wednesday, accusing the state of unlawfully trying to take over the role of editor, curator and parent in deciding what young people see online. The tech mammoths each filed separate federal lawsuits against state Attorney General Rob Bonta seeking to block Assembly Bill…
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter When it comes to spotting planets orbiting distant stars, the biggest hurdle is often separating the signal from the noise — specifically, trying to distinguish a planet from the stellar glare around it. That’s true…
Since buying the Mets six years ago, Steve Cohen has emphasized the importance of building an infrastructure that will sustain the franchise. Part of his thinking undoubtedly was his hope to avoid massive payrolls with an eye toward the Mets’ profitability. But at least as equally pertinent, if not more…
Tesla plans to wind down Cybertruck production at its Texas gigafactory around the middle of next year, CEO Elon Musk said on Friday, as the futuristic model once touted as a rival to legacy pickup trucks struggles to win mass-market appeal. Musk said in an X post the production wind-down would…
The Seaford Vikings are on another journey to Valhalla. Nassau County’s defending football champions are gearing up for what will ideally be another title run — this time finishing the job in the Long Island Championship, where the Norsemen heartbreakingly fell 20-19 to Bayport-Blue Point on a record-setting 47-yard walk-off…
Grey’s Anatomy shook things up with a couple getting back together in the aftermath of an emotional death. During the Thursday, November 5, episode of the ABC show, Jules (Adelaide Kane) and Winston (Anthony Hill) kept awkwardly dancing around each other at the hospital. They struggled to work together on…
The National Capital Planning Commission gave President Trump the green light Thursday to break ground on a massive memorial arch just outside Washington, DC. In an 8-4 vote, the commission approved plans to build the 250-foot-high arch just across the Potomac River from the Lincoln Memorial, on a traffic circle…
BATON ROUGE, La. — Jada Williams scored 16 of her 18 points in the second quarter and No. 9 LSU scored 40 unanswered points in the period on the way to a school-record margin of victory in a 131-22 win over Texas Southern on Thursday night. LSU (2-0) outscored Texas…
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A convicted child molester and illegal alien from Venezuela could soon be back on the streets unless authorities in Seattle ditch their sanctuary city policies and cooperate with federal immigration enforcement. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has sent a detainer request to the liberal Pacific Northwest enclave for Leomar Alexander Lopez Zambrano,…
An infant in Wisconsin died of measles, marking the state’s first death linked to the disease in 36 years, the state’s Department of Health Services announced on Thursday. The Department of Health Services said the child died in southwestern Wisconsin but did not provide a more precise location. The department said it…
It’s been a historic year for the Dalers boys soccer team, which claimed its first Long Island championship with a 2-1 win over Lindenhurst on Wednesday — and the squad got a kick from an impromptu parade home with blaring fire trucks and troves of fans waiting for them on…
Sarah Drew is explaining why season 3 of Mistletoe Murders looks a little different after a time jump — and more changes. During the Thursday, November 5, premiere, local Christmas shop owner Emily (Drew) left the town of Fletcher’s Grove for close to a year after her former boyfriend, Aaron…
Rosie O’Donnell dabbled in the idea of returning to the States while celebrating the midterm election results. O’Donnell – a consistent critic of the current administration – fled the United States for Ireland after Donald Trump was elected president for a second term in 2024. While the former talk show…
Democratic Socialist Nithya Raman was spotted for the first time since winning the race for Los Angeles mayor, making her the first mayoral challenger to defeat an incumbent since 2005. Raman made her way from her home to a combined yoga studio and workspace in downtown LA. “Los Angeles, I’m…
The Rangers were forced to put their fourth lineup staple on injured reserve or long-term injured reserve. Sean Durzi was placed on IR with a lower-body injury ahead of the Blueshirts’ matchup with the Flyers on Thursday night at Madison Square Garden. Defense was the last area of the Rangers…
Many stars grew their families in 2026. Ushering in the year, Becca Kufrin, Justin Theroux, MLB player Freddie Freeman, TikTok star Allison Kuch and NFL star Baker Mayfield all welcomed little ones into their respective families in April, followed by Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden in May. The second half…
The reverberations from California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s decision to commute the death sentences of all 548 condemned inmates in California has left surviving loved ones reeling, including one 78-year-old mother who broke down in tears in an interview with The California Post. Phyllis Loya is the mother of Larry Lasater.…
The Coachella Valley Lakers, the Lakers’ G League affiliate, announced on Thursday that Will Iger, the son of former Disney CEO Bob Iger, will be the team’s play-by-play announcer for the 2026-27 season. He’ll join A.C. Green, who’ll be the game analyst, as the Coachella Valley Lakers’ broadcast team. The…
Before filming season 11 of The Real Housewives of Potomac, Dr. Wendy Osefo thought long and hard about whether it was the right decision to come back. “I’ve been on the show seven seasons, and I feel like I’ve had that [thought] a few times. But this time, it was…
Fresh off her surprise win in Tuesdayâs midterm election, North Carolina Democrat LaKesha Womack is set to appear in court next week on a felony car theft charge. Womack, one of more than 40 Democrats who flipped Republican-held House seats in the blue wave election, defeated GOP Rep. Tim Moore…
The GOP team for the congressional baseball game just landed its cleanup hitter. Former Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira emerged victorious in the race for the House of Representatives seat for Texas’ 21st district Tuesday. The 46-year-old republican candidate defeated democrat Kristin Hook by tallying roughly 54.5 percent of the…
Melanie Lynskey has opened up about what she earned while starring in Two and a Half Men. “Sorry, but this insane number is floating around on the internet and I must tell you how wrong it is,” Lynskey, 49, who played Rose on the CBS sitcom, commented in response to…
Republican Michael Alfonso, the son-in-law of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, won the race to represent Wisconsin’s 7th Congressional District Tuesday — clinching the same seat his father-in-law once held. Alfonso led Democrat Fred Clark, a former state lawmaker, by 12.2 percentage points with nearly all the ballots tallied. “Michael will be…
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Dinosaurs are more than extraordinary specimens with massive price tags. They are irreplaceable snapshots of our planet’s history and our own human journey. When scientifically important fossils are reduced to luxury commodities, we are robbed…
As we head into the Week 9 midway turn of another NFL season, the league has been filled with surprise storylines in both directions. Look no further than the first-place, deadline-buyer Giants and the already-out-of-it Jets, landing on clearly divergent paths. Here is a breakdown of every NFL team, sorted…
Miranda Kerr opened up about her decision to knock back an invitation to appear in the 2026 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show. “I was really, seriously considering it,” the Australian-born model, 43, admitted during the Tuesday, November 3, episode of the “Not Skinny But Not Fat” podcast. “I’d just walked Stella…
The worst-case scenario for Republicans unfolded in Tuesdayâs midterm elections, as Democrats seized control of both chambers of Congress as well as a majority of state governorships. Here are 5 takeaways from the historic GOP shellacking: Trumpâs âpretend Iâm on the ballotâ plea fails miserably The president repeatedly urged his…
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter One of autumn’s best opportunities to see brilliant “fireballs” arrives overnight Wednesday and Thursday (Nov. 4-5) during the Southern Taurid meteor shower.Although the Southern Taurids are a minor meteor shower that produces only a handful…
NFL teams’ bye weeks typically last 13 days so players can take time off and retool their bodies. The Rams will be given 10 this season. After their bye week, the Rams will play in the first NFL Thanksgiving Eve game against the Packers, and quarterback Matthew Stafford’s wife, Kelly,…
President Donald Trump has claimed that Republicans would be victorious in the 2026 midterm elections if his name had been on the ballot. “I wasn’t on the ballot and if I was, we would have won IN A LANDSLIDE! Thank you for your attention to this matter. President DONALD J.…
Voters in five Bay Area counties — San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Contra Costa and Alameda — decided to throw a lifeline to the region’s public transportation after approving two tax measures Tuesday intended to help raise money for the bus and rail systems. The Regional Transit Measure —…
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter The patient: A woman in upstate New YorkThe symptoms: About two weeks after her baby’s birth, the woman began experiencing intensely negative emotions at every breastfeeding session. These feelings of “extreme unhappiness” would start just…
Breanna Stewart, Sabrina Ionescu and Jonquel Jones didn’t move. None of the franchise faces appeared physically bothered by the question regarding Chris DeMarco’s future after the Liberty suffered a semifinals sweep. It was a drastically different reaction than a year ago when Sandy Brondello was on the hot seat only…
Katseye cancelled their Detroit show 30 minutes prior to showtime due to band member Megan Skiendiel falling ill. “We’re so sorry to share that tonight’s show at Little Caesars Arena has been postponed due to illness,” the girl group wrote via a Tuesday, November 3, Instagram Story. “Unfortunately, Megan is…
Lefty CNN commentator Van Jones flaunted his glee over President Trump’s assumed misery following Democrats’ dramatic sweep of Congress during live election coverage Tuesday night. “Can I be happy for my party?” Jones said during the network’s live rolling results coverage panel. “I don’t want to talk about Donald Trump…
Students using Google software in the classroom will not be allowed to access the company’s search engine unless their school system also opts in to using artificial intelligence, the tech giant said Tuesday. The Mountain View, California, company has been facing pushback from educators, child development experts and parents over…
Three days after a postgame blowup in which he yelled profanities on the Coliseum field, USC coach Lincoln Riley was considerably calmer when it came to Ohio State athletics director Ross Bjork. In fact, Riley said his verbal dustup with Bjork was put behind him almost immediately after it happened.…
Us has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Hilary Duff has been stealing the spotlight with her hair and makeup recently, but can we give it up for her impeccable style? The star was spotted wearing a mighty expensive…
WASHINGTON — Sen. Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.) won a full six-year term Tuesday following a hotly contested campaign against nominally independent candidate Dan Osborn in the reliably GOP state. Follow for live updates on the 2026 Midterm Elections Ricketts, the 62-year-old son of TD Ameritrade founder Joe Ricketts, was appointed to…
Tarik Skubal is officially a free agent for the first time in his seven-year MLB career. Skubal is predicted to sign a deal that will make him the highest-paid pitcher in baseball, but it begs the question of what the figure will look like and for how many years. ESPN…
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