Politics

FCC Chair Brendan Carr taking first steps in eroding key legal protection enjoyed by Big Tech
Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr is taking the first steps in eroding a key legal protection enjoyed by Big Tech, which if successful has the potential of costing...
Trump calls Biden ‘the worst president’ in US history: ‘I’m cleaning up the mess’
President Donald Trump spoke at the Conservative Political Action Conference on Feb. 22, the final day of CPAC 2025. Trump called former President Joe Biden "the worst president in...
Pakistani to be extradited to US for ISIS-inspired plot to kill NYC Jews
A Pakistani man wanted by the FBI will be extradited to New York from Canada to face trial on terrorism charges. Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, 20, is accused of plotting...
Flint, Michigan, water lawsuit settled by engineering company for $53M — as it denies responsibility
An engineering company said Friday it has agreed to pay $53 million to settle all remaining lawsuits that alleged some blame for lead-contaminated water in Flint, Michigan, a decade ago....
Dirk Nowitzki reveals lengths he went to support ‘disappointed’ Luka Doncic after Lakers trade: ‘Was weird’
Dirk Nowitzki was on a tropical vacation with his family when he got word of the blockbuster trade that sent Luka Doncic to the Lakers. The Mavericks legend spoke...
Anthony Rizzo facing painful retirement reality, still not over Game 5 World Series play
The Yankees moved on from Anthony Rizzo over the winter, but the former All-Star first baseman still is looking for work as spring-training games have commenced. The 35-year-old Rizzo...
‘Insulted’ Blake Lively blasts ‘sexist’ The Hollywood Reporter cover lampooning her Justin Baldoni lawsuit: ‘Should be ashamed’
Blake Lively isn’t amused by The Hollywood Reporter’s latest cover. The Feb. 21 issue of the industry bible features a cartoon lampooning Lively’s lawsuit against her “It Ends With...
Justin Turner has hilarious Alex Verdugo theory on Yankees’ hair policy change
Justin Turner has an alternative theory on why the Yankees did an abrupt about-face on the franchise’s long-standing hair policy. Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner announced Friday that players and...
Popcorn brand ‘Born In Long Island’ slammed: ‘Bond villains live IN islands’
Long Islanders are condemning a new popcorn brand for committing the cardinal sin of improper preposition use. As any native Long Islander worth their salt knows, saying a person...
MLB’s instant replay needs more common sense in one major facet
Instant replay has improved the game of baseball drastically — even if it was too late to preserve Armando Galarraga’s perfect game — and there is even still some...
Five fixes for baseball-loving nerds to help inject life to old ballgame
This one is for the nerds. You know who you are. And I am here to declare, unabashedly: I am one of you. I spend hours trapped on YouTube...
Hawaii man Gordon Cordeiro released after spending 30 years in prison for murder he didn’t commit
A Hawaii man who spent 30 years in prison for a murder he long denied committing declared the day “Freedom Friday” and said he was eager to visit his...