DES MOINES, Iowa — Vice President JD Vance made a marathon campaign swing to three states Tuesday to haul in cash, buzz and votes for Republican candidates ahead of the midterm elections. Vance, 41, made the packed day-trip about six months before the general election, joined by his 6-year-old son Vivek. Leaving DC around dawn, Vance voted in the Republican primary in-person down the street from his Cincinnati home in Ohio before rousing donors at a lunch in Oklahoma City and then closing out his day at a rally for Republican candidates in Iowa. “I’m here today to talk a…
A product meant to preserve heat is costing people their sight. Thermos recalled over 8 million of its Stainless King Food Jars and Bottles after receiving 27 reports of customers being struck by a stopper that ejected from the product, leaving three with “permanent vision loss,” according to the Consumer…
A low resting heart rate is often seen as a sign of good health, but now, a large study suggests that both very low and very high heart rates may be linked to an increased risk of stroke.The findings, presented May 6 at the European Stroke Organisation Conference 2026 in…
It’s about to kick off for LA soccer fans. The 2026 FIFA World Cup is bringing the party straight to our neighborhoods. Organizers have rolled out 10 official Fan Zones across the City of Angels for the entire 39-day tournament. No need to fight for pricey SoFi Stadium tickets, you…
Blake Lively didn’t pay her way into the 2026 Met Gala, despite rumors online claiming otherwise. The 38-year-old actress was invited to the star-studded event on Monday, May 4, as a guest of Vogue and Condé Nast’s global chief content officer and artist director Anna Wintour, a source confirms to…
OAKLAND, Calif. — OpenAI’s president Greg Brockman detailed a wild meeting in 2017 with Elon Musk in which the co-founders tussled over ownership stakes in the company – at one point claiming that he feared Musk “was going to physically attack me.” Testifying on Tuesday in the second week of the…
Astronomers have detected an atmosphere that shouldn’t exist on an icy object beyond the orbit of Pluto — sparking calls for follow-up observations.Japanese astronomers found evidence for a thin atmosphere surrounding the body, which is located within the Kuiper Belt in the cold outer reaches of the solar system, according…
A hantavirus outbreak aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship has killed three passengers and sickened at least four others, worrying health experts. People most often contract the rare but deadly disease from the feces, urine or saliva of infected rodents, but the World Health Organization insisted Tuesday that no rodents…
SAN FRANCISCO — Just about nothing is going right for the Giants’ offense, but Casey Schmitt has been the lone exception. On Monday, he hammered his fifth home run of the season and is responsible for their past three trips around the bases dating back to last Saturday. Consider the…
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WHCD gunman Cole Allen faces life in prison for alleged attempt to assassinate President Trump: docs
The deranged CalTech grad who allegedly opened fire during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner has been indicted for trying to kill President Trump, court papers show. Cole Allen was hit with four felony counts: attempt to assassinate the President of the United States, assaulting an officer of the United States…
Ken Griffin called Zohran Mamdani’s controversial social media post outside the Citadel founder’s swanky midtown penthouse “creepy weird” and ultimately “frightening” after watching the socialist NYC mayor invoke Griffin’s name to tout a new tax plan on second homes of non-residents. Griffin, who runs the Citadel Investment empire headquartered in…
A little sunburn and seasickness might be the least of your worries once you set sail on that dream cruise. More than 150 people, including 17 Americans, are currently confined to their cabins aboard a luxury cruise ship amid a suspected hantavirus outbreak that has left them stranded off the…
The Islanders are promoting from within. After a strong first season behind the bench of the Isles’ AHL affiliate in Bridgeport, Rocky Thompson earned a place with the varsity club as an assistant coach, the team announced on Tuesday. Thompson, 48, led Bridgeport back to the playoffs this year for…
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Mayor Karen Bass allegedly went scorched earth on the LAFD Union President — launching a retaliation campaign after he publicly blasted the city’s lack of resources during the devastating Los Angeles wildfires, according to a new lawsuit. Freddy Escobar, a 36-year veteran of the LAFD and the elected president of…
Bad Bunny reunited with ex-girlfriend Kendall Jenner‘s family at the 2026 Met Gala. The singer, 32, walked the red carpet on Monday, May 4, while dressed as an elderly man to represent the event’s “Costume Art” theme. In a video shared via social media, he stopped to chat with Kris…
President Donald Trump’s energy czar tore into California as the state saw an oil tanker from the Middle East dock at its shores amid an oil crisis hitting the state the hardest, as gas prices continue to surge. “This is an untenable threat to our national security, especially in a…
Zohran Mamdani’s viral video outside Ken Griffin’s penthouse shocks Vornado CEO: ‘Ugly, unnecessary’
Vornado Realty Trust chairman Steve Roth went off on Zohran Mamdani in an earnings call on Tuesday, calling the mayor’s public mugging of billionaire Ken Griffin a “blunder” and an “ugly, unnecessary video stunt.” It was about time New York City’s heavy hitters in real estate finally came off the ropes against…
In her debut book, Gen Z author Freya India tells the story of how girls her age were transformed by the modern world into “Girls®” — products for consumption shaped by social media, beauty filters, and Big Tech. “Young women in particular are starting to see themselves as something more…
This surprising discovery may hold the key to calmer nerves. A new study out of Brazil found that a low dose of a common antibiotic, typically used to treat acne, rosacea and a range of bacterial infections, could also help people living with panic disorder. The findings suggest the drug…
There are two versions of Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt on Instagram. There’s the one you know. The verified, polished account with a half-a-million followers. Like most NBA players on social media, it features highlights of dunks, tunnel fits, and postgame smiles with teammates. It’s the one the public expects to…
Sullivan’s Crossing newcomer Marcus Rosner knows he has his work cut out for him after that secret husband twist — but could Liam actually be a threat to Maggie and Cal? “Liam has a very complicated backstory and he’s a ghost from Maggie’s past. When the whole story is told,…
A Virginia court on Wednesday blocked the state from enacting new congressional districts that could allow Democrats to flip four Republican House seats in the 2026 midterm elections. A judge in Tazewell County ruled that the constitutional amendment on redistricting, narrowly approved by voters in a closely watched election Tuesday night, was…
A few months after taking the anchor seat at “CBS Evening News,” Tony Dokoupil still lags far behind his rivals, the latest Nielsen figures show. The nightly newscast pulled in about 3.8 million viewers and fewer than 500,000 adults in the key 25-to-54 demographic during the week of April 6…
SAN FRANCISCO — No, Dodgers catcher Dalton Rushing was not trying to belittle the injury that Giants outfielder Jung Hoo Lee sustained in Tuesday’s game at Oracle Park. On Wednesday, Rushing was asked about a clip that made the rounds (especially among Giants fans) the night before, when he appeared…
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told lawmakers Wednesday that gas prices will start to come down once the Iran conflict concludes – and could plummet to below pre-war levels. “I think the conflict will end, I think gasoline prices will come back to where they were or perhaps lower,” Bessent said…
Banking giant UBS was ordered Wednesday to set aside an extra $20 billion in safety reserves in Switzerland as the government there moves to tighten rules aimed at preventing another taxpayer-funded bailout like the 2023 Credit Suisse collapse. Ministers want the Zurich-based lender to keep the new rainy day fund…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said he expected the electric vehicle maker’s capital expenses would rise “substantially in the future” after it surprised investors on Wednesday with positive cash flow in the first quarter. “We’re going to be substantially increasing our investments in the future, so you should expect to see significant increase in capital expenditures,”…
It has felt like the Jets have been on the clock since the afternoon of Nov. 4. That is the day general manager Darren Mougey traded stars Sauce Gardner and Quinnen Williams to the Colts and Cowboys, respectively. In return, the Jets received first- and second-round picks this year as…
Pat Sajak won the ultimate prize when he became a dad of two. Shortly after his divorce from Sherrill Sajak in 1986, the former Wheel of Fortune host met Lesly Brown, whom he married in December 1989. The pair welcomed son Patrick in 1990 and daughter Maggie in 1995. Pat…
“The View” co-host Whoopi Goldberg demanded an end to redistricting efforts from both sides during “The View” on Wednesday, after Virginia voters approved a redistricting referendum on Tuesday. The measure could reshape Virginia’s congressional delegation, with national implications as both parties battle for control of the House. “You know there…
Lululemon Athletica picked a former top Nike executive as its next chief executive as the athletic apparel retailer known for its stretchy yoga pants faces pressure from its founder and a large activist investor to revive its struggling business, the company said on Wednesday. Heidi O’Neill who had been President, Consumer, Product…
Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered a Roman-era mummy with a copy of Homer’s epic poem the “Iliad” inside its abdomen — a unique find that archaeologists are calling “exceptional.”Written on papyrus in Greek, the text records part of Book 2 of the “Iliad,” which details the legendary Trojan War. The…
Modern day baseball is built around spreadsheets, color-coded scouting reports, and analytics. But there’s a certain type of player that data can’t measure. Dodgers 2025 World Series hero Miguel Rojas is one of those players. He’s made a career out of living in the blind spots. On Tuesday, in an…
When authorities broke up a major cockfighting operation in Pennsylvania in 2025, they found around 300 chickens that had been forced into fighting. Charges numbering more than 300 were filed related to animal fighting and cruelty. It was a grim scene — but what followed was one of the most…
US Rep. Yassamin Ansari (D-Ariz) has slammed a widely circulated online petition claiming she has secret links to Iran. The petition, signed by more than 13,000 people, shared a doctored image of Ansari in what looks like a turban in front of the Iranian flag. It called for an investigation…
Party City is bringing back the balloons. The once-dominant party supply chain — which filed for bankruptcy five days before Christmas 2024, after forty years in the business — is plotting a comeback in California and beyond through a new partnership with Staples, the companies announced Tuesday. The deal will bring…
Hulk Hogan said he was taking the most fentanyl his doctors had seen a human being take to manage “so much pain” at the end of his wrestling career. The WWE legend, who died of a heart attack in July 2025, was candid about his substance abuse during his final…
Erin Napier is defending her decision to homeschool her and Ben Napier’s children. “Some people think homeschooling is weird. I did too when I was young,” Erin, 40, said in a Sunday, April 19, Instagram post. “Around the time Helen was born, we met some homeschoolers who were so remarkable,…
A Department of Homeland Security counterterrorism official was placed on administrative leave Wednesday amid an internal probe of her having bilked a “sugar daddy” ex-boyfriend out of $40,000. “Julia Varvaro is on administrative leave as a result of the investigation and she is no longer serving in her capacity as…
Millions of current and former Capital One customers are in store for payouts after a federal judge gave a $425 million settlement the final green light this week. Judge David Novak of the US Eastern District of Virginia on Monday finalized an agreement with the bank to settle accusations it…
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