The Jacksonville Jaguars' unexpected 13-4 season in 2024 has given way to considerably more modest expectations for 2025. With the team now projected at 8.5 wins—a five-win drop from last year—the numbers tell a story of regression. Last season's surge was undeniable. Jacksonville finished with a point differential of +138, claimed the division title and […]
Emanuel warns progressive candidates could hurt moderate Democrats in midterms
Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel warned that socialist candidates could hurt moderate Democrats in swing districts by forcing them to defend unpopular progressive positions ahead of the midterm elections. Emmanuel did not elaborate on which specific candidates or positions he was referencing.
WNBA Star Sophie Cunningham’s Adidas Shoe Sells Out in Less Than an Hour
Sophie Cunningham's Adidas Crazy Energy PE sold out in under an hour after a viral video showed her in a van full of the pink gradient sneakers. The WNBA star's player exclusive shoe generated immediate interest online, with the limited release depleting inventory shortly after becoming available.
FDA advisers vote against sleep peptide over safety concerns
An FDA advisory committee voted against allowing a sleep peptide to be compounded, citing safety and efficacy concerns during a two-day meeting to discuss whether seven peptides popular in wellness circles should be permitted. The committee examined the peptides as part of a broader review of which compounds pharmacists are allowed to create in their […]
Documents show CBP intercepted biological materials tied to U.S.-China virus network before COVID
U.S. Customs and Border Protection intercepted undeclared biological materials tied to a U.S.-China coronavirus research network as early as 2018, according to documents revealed by Sen. Rand Paul. The Kentucky Republican shared the documents, which detail the seizures at the border.
U.S. measles cases surpass 2025 total as outbreaks continue
U.S. measles cases in 2026 have surpassed last year's total, with 93% of patients unvaccinated or of unknown vaccination status for MMR, according to health officials tracking the disease.
Trump administration signals more tariffs to come despite this week’s moves
The Trump administration's trade fights are far from over, even after its major move Thursday evening to maintain elevated tariffs for 60 economies.
Paramount pushes back $2B debt swap deadline for fifth time as WBD acquisition stalls
Paramount has extended its deadline for exchanging and tendering billions in Warner Bros. Discovery debt for the fifth time in six weeks, raising questions about whether the studio giant's transformative acquisition will close as promised. The new expiration date for both the tender offers and exchange offers is August 7, 2026, according to a filing […]
Credit Union, Boys & Girls Clubs Team Up on School Supply Drive
For the sixth consecutive year, North Island Credit Union has partnered with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego to distribute school supplies to local students. This summer, the Back 2 School Drive distributed 170 backpacks and school supplies to children across the county's 22 Club sites. North Island members and employees donated […]
Hornets, First Horizon Bank distribute 10,000 basketballs across Carolinas
The Charlotte Hornets and First Horizon Bank announced Thursday they will distribute 10,000 basketballs to youth across North and South Carolina through Bee-Ball for All, a youth engagement platform that extends beyond equipment distribution. The initiative launched at Northridge Middle School in Charlotte, where former NBA player Muggsy Bogues appeared to highlight the program. It […]