Minnesota Clerk Stops $30,000 Scam Hidden Inside ‘Cookbooks’ Shipment
A $500 “overnight cookbooks” shipment hid $30,000 in cash—until a store clerk and police stopped it cold.Story SnapshotA Minnesota clerk flagged a rushed “cookbooks”...
Times Square Stabbing Leaves Woman Dead, Man Wounded Before Police Kill Attacker
A broad-daylight stabbing in Times Square killed a woman and wounded a man before police shot the attacker dead, and officials say there is...
Grieving Father Says GOP-Aligned Super PAC Misled Him Into Anti-Cooper Ad
A grieving North Carolina father says a Republican-aligned super PAC misled him into a campaign ad that fact-checkers say falsely tied Roy Cooper to...
San Francisco Overhauls $500 Million in Homelessness Contracts, Tying Payments to Results
San Francisco will redo every homelessness contract and tie payment to results, ending open-ended funding for underperformers.Story SnapshotThe mayor launched a two-year, citywide reprocurement...
Congress’ 1998 F-22 Export Ban Still Blocks Every U.S. Ally From Buying Raptor
One 26-word line Congress tucked into a 1998 spending bill still blocks every U.S. ally from buying the F-22 Raptor today.Story SnapshotCongress banned any...
Iran Admits Gasoline Production Can’t Keep Up as Fuel Shortages Deepen
Iran’s own fuel chief says the country is burning more gasoline than it makes, and even top leaders now call the gap “not sustainable.”Story...
Meta Agrees to Sweeping Teen Safety Changes in Multibillion-Dollar Settlement
A grieving mother welcomed Meta’s multibillion-dollar teen-safety deal but warned the promised fixes still leave too many ways for kids to slip through.Story HighlightsMeta...
Deadly Himalayan Flood Strikes Nepal–China Border, Leaving Hundreds Missing
A thunderous wall of mud and rock crashed into a Himalayan river and unleashed a cross-border flood that killed scores and left hundreds missing...
Trump Appeals Remaining New York Fraud Ruling After $500 Million Penalty Tossed
A New York appeals court erased a half-billion-dollar penalty against President Trump but left a fraud finding in place, sharpening a high-stakes fight over...
Paramount Accuses Mark Ruffalo of ‘Antisemitic Tropes’ Over Ellison, Oracle Remarks
Paramount said Mark Ruffalo used “antisemitic tropes” while he blasted the Ellison family and Oracle during a high-stakes media merger fight, turning a business...
