Sony’s PlayStation Network is experiencing a massive outage, leaving many frustrated users unable to play online games or access its online store. In a post on X just before 9 p.m. ET Friday, Ask PlayStation posted: “We are aware some users might be currently experiencing issues with PSN.” According to …
Read More »Why some are lashing out at ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing,’ the Black national anthem
More than a century after the NAACP adopted “Lift Every Voice and Sing” as the “Black national anthem,” the song has sparked social media-fueled backlash in the lead-up to Sunday’s Super Bowl in New Orleans. Rep. Lauren Boebert said on X that there’s “ONE NATIONAL ANTHEM.” Another critic called the …
Read More »New Orleans beefs up security in run-up to the Super Bowl
New Orleans’ famous Bourbon Street is being heavily reinforced in the run-up to Sunday’s Super Bowl after a New Year’s Day attack on the busy thoroughfare left 14 people dead and dozens injured. As law enforcement and security personnel finalize preparations for the NFL championship game, approximately 3,000 officers from …
Read More »Federal judge temporarily blocks DOGE from accessing sensitive Treasury Department payment systems
A federal judge on Saturday temporarily blocked political appointees and special government employees, including those who work for the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, from accessing sensitive and confidential information stored within the Treasury Department. The decision comes after 19 state attorneys general sued the federal government on Friday, …
Read More »Coast Guard finds wreckage of missing Alaska plane
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Read More »If the Chiefs beat the Eagles, is this the greatest dynasty in NFL history?
It’s finally here: Super Bowl LIX. The Kansas City Chiefs will attempt to become the first team ever to win three straight Super Bowls when they face the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. The Eagles will ride MVP finalist Saquon Barkley and a top-ranked …
Read More »Nonalcoholic booze scores big ahead of the Super Bowl
Beer has long been king on Super Bowl Sunday, but this year more Americans may be reaching for alcohol-free brews. U.S. sales of nonalcoholic beer, wine and spirits surged 26% over the past year to top $800 million, according to the market research firm NIQ. Traditional alcohol sales, on the …
Read More »Trump’s USAID freeze puts millions of women and girls at risk, experts warn
In Malawi, clinics could soon be running out of critical HIV medication, unable to replenish their supply since the Trump administration ordered a freeze to U.S. foreign aid. The pause has halted HIV programs spearheaded by the U.S. Agency for International Development, said one worker, potentially impacting some 142,000 girls …
Read More »Woman’s family files lawsuit seeking to halt sales of Galaxy Gas after her death
Nitrous oxide sold in colorful tanks with candy-like flavors that consumers are inhaling to get high must be removed from shelves because it is creating a “veritable national health crisis,” a new lawsuit alleges. Filed Thursday in state court in Orange County, Florida, by the family of a woman who …
Read More »Odds, spread, player props, predictions and best bets for Chiefs vs. Eagles
The Super Bowl is the biggest sports betting event of the year, with more than $1.3 billion expected to be legally wagered in the 38 states that offer it and Washington, D.C. While betting on the spread between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles is enticing enough, there …
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