Exclusive | Lee Zeldin hits the brakes on .3B for Biden’s green school buses — threatening Hochul’s EV mandate in New York

WASHINGTON — Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin is hitting the brakes on $2.3 billion left in spending from the Biden administration’s electric school bus program — following backlash over New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s mandate and as the vehicles have been breaking down in the cold and failing to be produced in a timely manner to districts. Zeldin made the decision to review the taxpayer-funded program after $2.7 billion was already “frivolously wasted” under former President Joe Biden on thousands of electric buses, according to an agency spokesperson, working out to a price tag of roughly $318,452.45 per vehicle…

Apple slashes Vision Pro headset production, marketing over weak sales: report

Apple has reportedly slashed production and marketing for its much-hyped Vision Pro virtual reality headset due to weak sales. The tech giant was expected to sell just 45,000 new Vision Pro headsets, which sell for an eye-watering $3,499 each, during the fourth quarter of 2025, according to estimates from market…

An experimental mRNA treatment counters immune cell aging in mice

A new mRNA treatment rejuvenates key immune cells in the body, which could help them fight off infections and cancer, a mouse study suggests.T cells help train other immune cells to fight off disease. But as the body ages, the activity of these T cells declines, and they become less…

Why Lane Kiffin made 0,000 off Ole Miss win over Georgia

As Ole Miss keeps winning, so does former head coach Lane Kiffin. The coach, who bolted from the program prior to the College Football Playoff (CFP) for LSU, still gets the incentives that were set up in his Ole Miss contract as part of his new deal with the Tigers,…

Yellowstone quiz: How much do you know about the first national park?

Spanning over 2.2 million acres (890,000 hectares), Yellowstone National Park is stuffed full of stupendous scenery created by volcanoes and earthquakes or carved out by ice and water.This rich environment also creates a home for a multitude of wildlife, but how much do you really know about it? Start the…

Ben Nighthorse Campbell, former US Senator from Colorado, dead at 92

Ben Nighthorse Campbell, the former senator and US representative of Colorado known for his passionate advocacy of Native American issues, died Tuesday. He was 92. Campbell died of natural causes surrounded by his family, his daughter, Shanan Campbell, confirmed to The Associated Press. Campbell, a Democrat who stunned his party…

Netanyahu warns ‘all bets are off’ if Iran seeks escalation against Israel

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Tuesday that “all bets are off” if Iran threatens to resume attacks against the Jewish State. “They have to choose,” Netanyahu said of the direction the Iranian regime should go in following the obliteration of their nuclear capabilities during the 12-Day War this summer. “Look,…

SoftBank completes B investment in OpenAI: report

SoftBank Group has completed its $40 billion investment in OpenAI, CNBC reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter, marking one of the largest private funding rounds ever and deepening founder Masayoshi Son’s bet on AI. SoftBank has been building one of the largest private technology investment programs in the world, with a…

Tiger Woods at 50: His historic career is haunted by what could have been

Happy 50th, Tiger. Hopefully, Tiger Woods properly celebrated his birthday Tuesday for all he’s done in the game of golf, seismically changing the sport arguably more than anyone in its history. Hopefully, Woods also used the day to properly celebrate his remarkable accomplishments — the 15 major championships, second only…

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