Graham Platner claims voters concerned over trans athletes are 'manipulated by billionaires'
Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner suggested opposition to transgender athletes in female sports stems from an "out-of-state" billionaire agenda.
Trump predicts political future for boxer Jake Paul, offers 'complete and total endorsement' at Kentucky rally
President Donald Trump introduced Jake Paul at a political rally in Hebron, Kentucky, on Wednesday, predicting the YouTuber turned boxer will one day seek political office.
Vikings emerge as 'overwhelming favorite' to land Kyler Murray after Cardinals release: report
Kyler Murray was released by the Arizona Cardinals, becoming a free agent, and the Minnesota Vikings are reportedly the overwhelming favorite to sign the former No. 1 pick.
Strikes between Israel and Hezbollah ramp up as evacuation notice issued for Beirut
The Israel Defense Forces said Wednesday it began a "large-scale wave of strikes on Hezbollah infrastructure" in Beirut.
Deep-sea treasure hunter freed after decade behind bars for refusing to reveal gold location
Deep-sea explorer Tommy Thompson released from federal custody after decade behind bars for allegedly hiding 500 gold coins from historic shipwreck.
ISIS-inspired teens considered other targets before Gracie Mansion protest: Sources
The two teens charged with attempting to carry out what officials described as an ISIS-inspired attack in New York considered other targets before the mayor's residence.
Ax-wielding suspect subdued by teen military recruit's MMA takedown in car wash clash caught on video
A Florida man allegedly threatened carwash workers with an ax before being taken down a teen MMA-trained employee protecting his younger brother.
'Unprecedented' agreement releases emergency oil reserves as gas prices spark concerns
A cohort of developed nations agreed to release a record amount of emergency oil reserves Wednesday amid the impact that the U.S. attacks against Iran have had on the oil market.
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink argues US-Iran conflict won't derail economy as gas prices surge
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink predicts the U.S. war with Iran will not last long, and oil prices could fall below $50 per barrel once the conflict ends and Iran reenters global markets.
CNN reporter deletes post falsely calling Mamdani ‘target of political violence’ in latest foul-up
A CNN reporter botched coverage of the New York City terrorist attack a third time for the network when calling Mayor Zohran Mamdani a "target of political violence."
House Oversight Committee demands depositions from Bondi and Lutnick in Epstein probe
The House Oversight Committee is moving to depose AG Pam Bondi and Secretary Howard Lutnick in a push to uncover the full extent of Jeffrey Epstein's network.
Dem lawmaker disputes police bodycam amid reports he said he was above the law: ‘On top’ or ‘on time’
A Maryland lawmaker slammed reports of his New Year’s Eve custody dispute, claiming he told police he was 'on time' for his child's drop-off, not 'on top' of the law.
Kristin Cavallari turns heads in beachside bikini photos showcasing her signature jewelry line
Kristin Cavallari combines stunning beach photography with business savvy, promoting Uncommon James. She also offers real talk about divorce on her podcast.
Tarik Skubal calls Benedict Arnold comparisons from disgruntled Team USA fans 'just not fair'
Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal faced backlash after leaving the World Baseball Classic early. Fans compared him to Benedict Arnold for returning to the Tigers.
Kanye West ordered to pay $140K in Malibu mansion renovation lawsuit
A handyman had sought $1.7m (£1.267m) from the rapper over claims of unpaid work, medical expenses and being unfairly fired.
Justified or not? US military families on fears of Iran war
BBC's North America editor Sarah Smith spoke to Gold Star mum Lynn, whose son died in the Iraq War, and veteran Jeremy.
Bipartisan housing push advances, but Trump-backed investor ban faces resistance
Some Senate Democrats and industry groups oppose an institutional investor ban in a housing bill, arguing the provision would eliminate build-to-rent units and reduce rentals.
A small US grocer is calling out the lower prices at big chains
It is 'impossible for us to compete', says the boss of a New York grocery store.
Rogan says voters feel 'betrayed' by Trump's Iran campaign after he pledged 'no more wars' for years
The U.S. strikes on Iran contradict President Donald Trump's 2024 campaign pledge to avoid wars, podcast host Joe Rogan said Tuesday while discussing the conflict.
Trump administration puts key Biden-era immigration policy on notice: 'Unsustainable cycle'
The Trump administration is looking to undo temporary protected status designations for hundreds of thousands of migrants in the U.S., which would reverse a key Biden-era policy.
2026 NFL free agency Day 3 grades: Ravens rebound after landing Hendrickson
The opening day of the 2026 league year had some nice value and a few head scratchers.
Newsom knocked for ‘insane’ California gas prices after blaming Trump for rising costs
Critics are calling out California Gov. Gavin Newsom's “insane" climate policies as the state’s prices at the pump soar significantly above the national average.
Nicole Kidman breaks silence on life after Keith Urban divorce
Three months post-divorce, Nicole Kidman shared how she's prioritizing family while preparing for projects including her return to witch mode for "Practical Magic 2."
Trump tells Kentucky rally Iran’s military and nuclear capabilities degraded
While offering no details to hundreds of supporters, US president seemed to suggest conflict would not end soon