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  • Hamas says it will disarm if Israel halts strikes and withdraws from Gaza, but obstacles remain

    Hamas says it will disarm if Israel halts strikes and withdraws from Gaza, but obstacles remain

    CAIRO — Hamas said Friday that it will begin disarming as part of a deal announced by President Trump that also requires Israel to end its strikes and withdraw from Gaza. It marks a potential breakthrough in ending the war, but implementation faces major challenges. Hamas also said that laying down its heavy weapons, which would come…

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  • ‘Last days!’ Sky preacher removed from flight during ‘demon’ tantrum

    ‘Last days!’ Sky preacher removed from flight during ‘demon’ tantrum

    Florida evangelist Whitney Lynn declared “we’re in the last days” as flight crew escorted her off a flight out of Orlando for preaching the gospel, according to her latest social media posts. Lynn — whom the Washington Postrecently reported preaches on planes rather frequently — shared footage on TikTok Thursday, tagging @alaskaair and claiming she…

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  • Paramount-WBD: Block the Merger Coalition Members Urge UK Culture Secretary to Intervene

    Paramount-WBD: Block the Merger Coalition Members Urge UK Culture Secretary to Intervene

    Members of the Block the Merger Coalition have sent three separate letters to U.K. Secretary for Culture, Media and Sport Lisa Nandy urging her to formally intervene in the pending $110 billion Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger. Nandy previously informed Paramount and WBD that she’s “minded” to intervene in the deal while asking for them to…

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  • Wine country ‘Woodside Fire’ torches landscape and forces evacuations

    Wine country ‘Woodside Fire’ torches landscape and forces evacuations

    A grass fire that has been named the “Woodside Fire” is currently ripping through California wine country in Sonoma County. The fire has burned through about 143 acres in the county as of Thursday and has prompted evacuations. A grass fire that has been named the “Woodside Fire” is currently ripping through California wine country…

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  • As heat and dry conditions fan wildfires in France, volunteers fan out to help

    As heat and dry conditions fan wildfires in France, volunteers fan out to help

    LANTON, France — With his watering can and bucket, Jean-François Pauner meanders from one small fire to the next along a forest floor, dousing small flareups of wildfires that have swept through woodlands four times the size of Paris in southwestern France. “This is the first fire I’m experiencing real-time, and I can tell you it’s vicious,”…

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  • Another Republican senator defies Trump on the SAVE America Act

    Another Republican senator defies Trump on the SAVE America Act

    Senator John Curtis (R-UT) publicly rejected President Donald Trump’s push to eliminate the Senate filibuster. In a Wall Street Journal op-ed published Thursday, Curtis declared, “Under no circumstance will I support any effort to end or alter the filibuster.” “Their agenda would be guaranteed death come the next majority.” Utah’s senator warned, any party eliminating…

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  • Tony Romo on leave from CBS Sports following OWI arrest

    Tony Romo on leave from CBS Sports following OWI arrest

    Tony Romo is on leave from CBS Sports following his arrest for allegedly driving while intoxicated. “Tony Romo is on leave from his role at CBS Sports until further notice,” a rep for the network told Page Six on Friday — just over a week after the retired NFL star was nabbed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.…

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  • 3 Republicans Break Ranks in Attempt to Limit Trump’s Iran War Powers

    3 Republicans Break Ranks in Attempt to Limit Trump’s Iran War Powers

    Senators Lisa Murkowski, Ted Budd, and Jerry Moran, gather for a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing in Washington, D.C. on July 21, 2026. —Tierney L. Cross—Getty Images The U.S. Senate narrowly rejected a largely symbolic effort to limit Trump’s Iran war powers, marking the second time in two weeks that such a measure has failed to…

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  • ‘Path of Destruction’: Trump taunts ‘fool’ GOP lawmaker for retiring in rambling rant

    ‘Path of Destruction’: Trump taunts ‘fool’ GOP lawmaker for retiring in rambling rant

    President Donald Trump hurled insults Friday at an Indiana state senator who has decided to retire State Sen. Rodric Bray, a Republican who defied Trump’s redistricting push last year, announced he would not seek re-election – and was immediately taunted by Trump. “I am pleased to announce that the man who so foolishly led the…

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  • Amazon Insiders Horrified at “Catastrophically Expensive” Internal AI Usage

    Amazon Insiders Horrified at “Catastrophically Expensive” Internal AI Usage

    Even the gazillion-dollar empire that is Amazon is reeling from the costs of letting its employees run loose with AI agents. The Financial Times reports that staff at the company have identified cases of “catastrophically expensive” cost overruns as it switched over to using AI tools to perform what sound like pretty routine coding tasks.…

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