NASA’s Webb Telescope Reveals a Never-Ending Cosmic Firestorm at the Center of the Milky WaySciTechDailyWhy are 'fireworks' coming from a black hole? This is what scientists sayNPRAstronomers spot flares of light near the black hole at the center of our galaxyCNNWebb Reveals Rapid-Fire Light Show From Milky Way’s Central Black HoleScience@NASAWebb … [Read more...]

Trump administration fires top US general and Navy chief in unprecedented purge of military leadershipCNNSecretary of Defense Pete Hegseth Statement on General Officer NominationsDepartment of DefenseDan Caine, Trump’s Joint Chiefs Pick, Had Unusual Path to Top RanksThe New York TimesA Friday Night Massacre at the PentagonThe AtlanticBig shakeups … [Read more...]

Trump spars with Democratic Maine governor at White House event over transgender athlete executive orderABC News‘See You in Court’: Maine Governor Clashes With Trump Over Trans RightsThe New York TimesThe Governor Who Stood Up to TrumpThe AtlanticTrump threatens Maine’s federal funding in tense exchange with state’s governorCNNGovernor Mills’ … [Read more...]

Back in their districts, GOP lawmakers get an earful on DOGE and MuskThe Washington PostAt town halls, Republicans feel the heat from Trump and Musk's firing and cutting spreeNBC NewsAngry voters confront GOP representative over Trump's push to expand his powerCNNSome Republicans hammered at home by constituents about DOGE, UkraineABC NewsAt Testy … [Read more...]

Judge largely blocks Trump's executive orders ending federal support for DEI programsNPRLive updates: Trump forced to let DEI-related grants continue; Joint Chiefs Chair CQ Brown dismissedNBC NewsMajor Lawsuits Against Trump And Musk: Judge Halts Trump’s DEI Contract Ban—For NowForbesSan Francisco community groups sue Trump over anti-trans … [Read more...]

Cryptocurrency exchange says it was victim of $1.5 billion hackThe Associated PressHackers steal $1.5 billion from exchange Bybit in biggest-ever crypto heistCNBCNorth Korean Hackers Were Behind Crypto's Largest 'Theft of All Time'CoinDeskBREAKING: Binance Founder CZ Advises Bybit to Halt Withdrawals After $1.46B LossCoinspeakerLatest On The Bybit … [Read more...]

Yankees getting rid of decades-old facial hair policy in shocking moveNew York Post 'It was time': Yanks welcome new facial-hair ruleESPNA look back at the most memorable Yankees clean-shaven transformationsMLB.comRoster Moves: Bears release Gerald Everett, DeMarcus WalkerChicagoBears.comA brief history of beards and baseball after the Yankees lift … [Read more...]

German election: Final push as frontrunner Merz vows to lead in EuropeBBC.comGermany is holding a national election. Here’s what’s at stakeCNNOpinion | Germany’s Far-Right ComebackThe New York TimesThese 5 newly naturalized Germans will head to the polls. Here's what they say about the electionThe Associated PressGermany’s Anti-Extremist Firewall … [Read more...]

Los Angeles DA urges judge to deny Menendez brothers’ request for a new trialCNNNew DA Deals Severe Blow to Menendez Brothers' Hopes. Here's How Erik and Lyle Could Still Go FreePEOPLENew Los Angeles DA Nathan Hochman does not support overturning Menendez brothers' murder convictionsFox NewsL.A. County D.A. Hochman opposes a new trial for Menendez … [Read more...]

LA mayor dismisses fire chief over response to most destructive wildfire in city history last monthThe Associated PressColumn: Bass fires the L.A. fire chief, but her own smoldering political crisis is far from overLos Angeles TimesCommunities impacted by the deadly Palisades Fire react to Bass' firing of LAFD chief Kristin CrowleyABC7 Los … [Read more...]

Henry Cejudo breaks fortune cookie, reveals fight prediction before final staredown with Song YadongMMA FightingFight By Fight Preview | UFC SeattleUFCExpert picks, best bets: How Cejudo can beat Song at UFC Fight NightESPNPhotos: UFC Fight Night 252 ceremonial weigh-ins and faceoffsMMA JunkieWhat time is the Henry Cejudo vs. Song Yadong fight? … [Read more...]

4 Nations Face-Off shatters expectations as a hockey showcase. The Milan Olympics are up nextThe Associated PressCanada Just Beat the United States in Hockey. What the NHL Players Did Afterward Was InspiringInc."Can't Take Our Country": Trudeau Jabs Trump As Canada Beats US In HockeyNDTVHockey’s Spectacular Night Ends With an Overtime Thriller—and … [Read more...]

Gemelli hospital: The facility treating Pope FrancisBBC.comPope Francis isn’t out of danger but his condition isn’t life-threatening, medical team saysThe Associated PressPope Francis 'slightly improving,' Vatican says, in latest positive updateReutersJubilee pilgrims, Rome’s Catholics pray for Pope FrancisCatholic News AgencyWhat is double … [Read more...]

Who will be the next James Bond? Amazon's tough 007 decisionBBC.comJames Bond Deal Cost Amazon MGM Studios $1 Billion. Now What?DeadlineDaniel Craig Responds to Amazon's 'James Bond' Takeover | THR News VideoYahoo EntertainmentAmazon Boss Jeff Bezos Asks Who Fans Would Pick as the Next James Bond, and the Answer Is Loud and ClearIGNOpinion | The … [Read more...]

'Trump is a dark horse': Russians on the invasion of Ukraine, three years onBBC.comThree Years On, What’s Next for Ukraine and Europe?Foreign PolicyUkrainians react to Donald Trump's comments about war with RussiaSky NewsRussia-Ukraine after three years of large-scale warBrookings InstitutionColumn | Three years after Russia’s invasion, Ukraine has … [Read more...]

Trump administration considering moving U.S. Postal Service under Commerce DepartmentCBS NewsTrump wants to shake up the US Postal Service. Here’s what it’ll mean for your deliveries.CNNPostal Service braces for potential takeover by Commerce DepartmentNBC NewsTrump expected to take control of USPS, fire postal board, officials sayThe Washington … [Read more...]