When he endorsed Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential bid, then-Sen. JD Vance framed his support around a simple idea: Trump had started no wars in his first term. Now serving as his vice president, Vance is being called on to make a more complicated case in defense of Trump’s decision Saturday …
Read More »Shooter killed at Michigan church, at least 1 injured
A shooter at a Michigan church injured one person Sunday before being shot and killed by a security guard, according to local authorities. Police in Wayne, Michigan, said in a social media post that they responded to an active shooter in the parking lot of CrossPointe Community Church on Sunday. …
Read More »Houston Rockets acquire Kevin Durant from Phoenix Suns, reports say
One of the NBA’s most accomplished scorers is on the move yet again. The Phoenix Suns are trading forward Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets, according to multiple reports. The Suns will receive Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the 10th pick in Wednesday’s draft and a slew of future picks in …
Read More »Sirens sound across Israel as Iran launches retaliatory strikes
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Sirens sound across Israel as Iran launches retaliatory strikes 01:52 UP NEXT Air Force Gen. Caine details Operation Midnight Hammer 08:29 Special Report: President Trump delivers remarks on Iran strikes 59:41 U.S. Navy …
Read More »Rafael Devers hits his first Giants home run against the Red Sox, his former team
SAN FRANCISCO — For Rafael Devers, his first home run for San Francisco felt similar to the 215 he hit for Boston — even if this one came against the Red Sox just six days after his surprising trade to the Giants. Devers delighted his new fans in San Francisco …
Read More »FedEx founder Fred Smith, a Marine Corps veteran who revolutionized package delivery, dies at 80
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Fred Smith, the FedEx Corp. founder who revolutionized the express delivery industry, has died, the company said. He was 80. FedEx started operating in 1973, delivering small parcels and documents more quickly than the postal service. Over the next half-century, Smith, a Marine Corps veteran, oversaw the …
Read More »Vance says U.S. ‘not at war with Iran, we’re at war with Iran’s nuclear program’
WASHINGTON — Vice President JD Vance said on Sunday that the U.S. is not at war with Iran, but with Tehran’s nuclear weapons program, and declined to confirm with 100% confidence that the country’s nuclear sites had been completely destroyed. During an interview on NBC News’ “Meet the Press,” moderator …
Read More »It’s a barrier women have never broken. Can Faith Kipyegon make mile history?
Last winter, a study startled the running world when a team of researchers concluded that, under the right circumstances, Kenyan superstar Faith Kipyegon could break a barrier long thought impossible — becoming the first woman to run one mile in less than 4 minutes. In the coming days, under a …
Read More »In Indianapolis, with largest U.S. Burmese population, tariffs and travel ban hit hard
In Indianapolis, Than Hre, the Burmese-born owner of Chin Brothers Restaurant & Grocery, stands behind his counter tallying receipts that tell the story of a business under pressure. Over the past year, he says, the profit margin for his restaurant and grocery business has dropped from around 35% to about …
Read More »The strange bedfellows driving — and winning — the war on porn
Anti-pornography crusaders are on a winning streak. On almost every front, those who argue that pornography is a scourge on society are racking up wins. States are implementing online age verification laws, and some politicians are pursuing aggressive bans on explicit content. Culturally, the viewpoint that porn is not only …
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