Actress Hayden Panettiere has died at 36, her representatives confirmed Sunday. Circumstances surrounding her death were not immediately available.
NYPD officers shoot, kill man armed with butcher knife on Lower East Side
Police said a 54-year-old man armed with a butcher knife was fatally shot by NYPD officers inside a Lower East Side apartment building after he advanced toward the officers.
Trump blames vandals for dead grass on National Mall after July 4th event
President Donald Trump blamed vandals for damaging grass on the National Mall near the World War II Memorial, but photographs show his July 4th stage was constructed over the same area. The dead grass appeared in the section where Trump's Independence Day celebration stage was erected for the holiday event.
Sam’s Club meal kits under $16 reveal pricing gap between warehouse retailers
Sam's Club is marketing prepared meal kits at $15.99, positioning itself as a budget-conscious alternative in an increasingly stratified warehouse retail landscape. The Member's Mark Chicken Shawarma Kit—a 37-ounce package containing six pitas, cooked chicken, Mediterranean bruschetta, feta cheese, garlic sauce and tahini—exemplifies a broader competitive shift among bulk retailers responding to consumer price sensitivity. […]
Robotics firm’s border patrol pitch outpaces government commitment
A Silicon Valley robotics firm claims it has already demonstrated autonomous surveillance technology to Department of Homeland Security officials, but a review of available records and official statements reveals a significant gap between the company's public positioning and what federal agencies have actually committed to. Foundation, led by CEO Sankaet Pathak, has been pitching its […]
Shannon Elizabeth Launches OnlyFans for Financial Independence and Creative Control
Shannon Elizabeth, the actor best known for her role in "American Pie," has launched an OnlyFans account that earned more than $1.2 million in its first week, marking her latest unconventional career move. Elizabeth, recently finalized in her divorce from Simon Borchert, said she has sworn off dating and is focusing on the digital platform […]
WNBA’s failure to define ‘woman’ creates legal vulnerability
The WNBA restricts league participation to "women" in its collective bargaining agreement, yet the 409-page document never actually defines the term, leaving the league vulnerable to legal challenge, according to legal experts and policy analysts. The definitional gap gained attention after former NBA players Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White declared for the 2026 WNBA […]
White House Scrambles to Fill Press Secretary Post as Midterms Loom
The departure of White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt at the end of August has triggered a high-stakes search within the Trump administration to fill a position that senior officials acknowledge carries outsized influence over messaging and internal power dynamics. James Blair, a senior political advisor to President Trump, highlighted those concerns in recent remarks, […]
Ballet flats surge in popularity as Birkenstock, Crocs join the trend
Ballet flats are experiencing a resurgence in popularity, with even unconventional footwear brands jumping on the trend. Birkenstock and Crocs are among the companies capitalizing on the renewed interest in ballerina shoes, which has been fueled partly by nostalgia. The style has caught on particularly with Gen Z shoppers, who have paired the delicate flats […]
Active fund with 800 stocks outperforms major indexes
An actively managed mutual fund holding roughly 800 stocks is beating major market indexes, demonstrating that diversification through active management can compete with passive index investing. The strategy contrasts with traditional index funds, which typically track a specific benchmark with far fewer holdings. The fund's broad portfolio approach offers investors an alternative to passive investing […]