Protests Erupt in Salt Lake City Over Nurse’s Fatal Shooting by Agents
More than 1,000 Utah residents protested in Salt Lake City against ICE during a national shutdown day, honoring…
Month: January 2026
a16z Partner Kofi Ampadu Leaves Firm After TxO Pause
Kofi Ampadu has departed Andreessen Horowitz after leading its Talent x Opportunity program, which paused last November. His…
a16z Partner Kofi Ampadu Leaves After TxO Program Pause
Kofi Ampadu, who led a16z's Talent x Opportunity program, has departed the firm. His exit follows the November…
SmackDown Delivers Chaos Ahead of Royal Rumble 2026
Friday Night SmackDown in Saudi Arabia built hype for the Royal Rumble with title defenses, surprise attacks, and…
Amari Bailey Seeks Historic NCAA Return After NBA Games
Amari Bailey, a 21-year-old former UCLA guard, is pushing to return to college basketball after playing 10 games…
Japan’s H3 Rocket Drops Satellite in Rare Launch Failure
A Japanese H3 rocket launch went wrong when a navigation satellite fell off mid-flight. The failure damaged key…
Send Help Ending Shocks with Island Survival Twists
A plane crash strands coworkers Linda Liddle and Bradley Preston on a remote island. What starts as survival…
Catherine O’Hara Dies at 71 After Brief Illness
Catherine O'Hara died Friday at her Los Angeles home at age 71 following a brief illness. The actress…
Trump Nominates Kevin Warsh as Fed Chair Amid Rate Debates
President Donald Trump nominated Kevin Warsh as the next Federal Reserve chair. The move draws praise from senators…
DOJ Releases 3 Million Epstein Files Amid Victim Privacy Concerns
The U.S. Department of Justice released more than 3 million pages from its Jeffrey Epstein files on Friday.…
US Freezes Gavi Funding Over Mercury Preservative in Vaccines
The Trump administration has frozen funding to Gavi, the global vaccine alliance, unless the organization commits to eliminating…
DOJ Releases 3 Million Pages in Epstein Files
The U.S. Justice Department has made public more than 3 million pages from its Jeffrey Epstein files. The…
SpaceX Eyes June 2026 IPO at $1.5 Trillion Valuation
SpaceX is preparing for a stock market debut in mid-2026 that could become the largest IPO ever. The…
Waabi Raises $1 Billion and Partners with Uber for Robotaxis
Waabi, a self-driving startup from Toronto, raised $1 billion and signed a deal with Uber to put 25,000…
Vonn Injures Knee in Crash One Week Before Olympics
Lindsey Vonn crashed during a downhill race in Switzerland on Friday, hurting her left knee and requiring a…
Vikings Shock NFL by Firing GM Adofo-Mensah After Four Seasons
The Minnesota Vikings have fired general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah after four seasons with the team. The decision comes…
Night Owls Face Higher Heart Disease Risk in Later Life
Adults who stay up late and peak in activity during evenings show worse heart health scores and increased…
Night Owls Face 16% Higher Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke
A major study tracking over 300,000 adults has found that people who naturally stay up late face significantly…
Melania Trump’s Documentary Hits Theaters Amid Controversy
Melania Trump's documentary premiered at the Kennedy Center on Thursday and hits theaters nationwide today, marking one of…
Send Help Earns $2.2M in Previews Before Friday Debut
Sam Raimi's new movie Send Help made $2.2 million in preview screenings Thursday night. The R-rated thriller stars…
Trump Names Kevin Warsh as Fed Chair Pick to Succeed Powell
President Trump has selected Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve, replacing Jerome Powell whose term ends in…
Ukraine Enjoys Quiet Night After Trump-Putin Strike Pause Deal
Ukraine saw fewer attacks overnight following a reported deal between Trump and Putin to pause strikes on cities…
Panama Supreme Court Voids Hong Kong Firm’s Canal Port Contracts
Panama's Supreme Court has annulled key port contracts held by a Hong Kong conglomerate, leaving the future of…
Senate Races to Pass Funding Deal Before Shutdown Hits
Lawmakers in the Senate are working late to approve a funding package that covers most federal agencies until…
Trump Names Kevin Warsh as Next Federal Reserve Chair Pick
President Donald Trump said he plans to nominate Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve after Jerome Powell's…
Halo Marks 25 Years With Global Celebration and Seattle Festival
Twenty-five years after the original game launched, Halo Studios is marking the milestone with a major three-day festival…
Alcaraz Survives Zverev Marathon to Reach First Australian Open Final
Carlos Alcaraz beat Alexander Zverev in a five-set epic at the Australian Open semifinals. He overcame leg issues…
Falcons Name Ian Cunningham New General Manager
Ian Cunningham, formerly the Chicago Bears' assistant general manager, is the Atlanta Falcons' new GM. He steps in…
Why the Pacific Ocean Sits 20 Centimeters Higher Than the Atlantic
The Pacific Ocean sits about 20 centimeters higher than the Atlantic at the Panama Canal. The difference comes…
Why Pacific Water Sits Higher Than Atlantic at Panama Canal
Ships passing through the Panama Canal face a surprising fact: Pacific water stands higher than Atlantic water at…