State attorneys general are taking a more active role in antitrust enforcement as federal efforts have diminished. New York Attorney General Letitia James highlighted this shift in a recent interview.
Kelly Clarkson's dispute with a Brooklyn store over a $15,000 mechanical bird has raised concerns about her public image. Experts suggest that while some may view her actions as entitled, others see her as standing up against unfair treatment. The store claims it faced backlash after Clarkson's comments, including threats and negative reviews. Experts advise Clarkson to let the controversy fade to protect her reputation.
Chicago police have identified Thomas F. McInerney Jr., a former officer, as the suspect in the 1960 murder of 8-year-old Gloria Kowalewicz. Advances in DNA technology linked him to the case, which had remained unsolved for over 65 years. Investigators believe McInerney may have had other victims.
The Los Angeles Rams have made a change at kicker, replacing Harrison Mevis with Blake Grupe. Mevis weighed 250 pounds, while Grupe weighs 150 pounds. Special teams problems persist as the Rams get ready for their game against the Arizona Cardinals.
A survey found that 17% of U.S. adults have cooked during work meetings with cameras off, rising to 26% among Gen Z. Other activities included using the bathroom and shopping online. Experts emphasize the need for communication and effective meeting management to maintain engagement.
Pope Leo XIV was discharged from Gemelli Hospital after surgery for lung cancer. He is recovering well and is expected to make a public appearance on Sunday.
Caleb Williams is questionable for the Bears' upcoming game against the Falcons as he recovers from a hamstring injury. Surgeon Dr. Drew Burdi cautioned that returning too soon could lead to reinjury. Williams described his injury as serious and remains uncertain about playing. The Bears have a 2-1 record without him.
Candidates for Minnesota's U.S. Senate seat debated on MPR News, discussing fraud, affordability, and the effects of Trump administration policies. The debate lasted one hour.
The article provides an update on President Trump's claimed deal to import Russian diesel and outlines the Justice Department's lawsuit against California. Specific details regarding the diesel deal and the lawsuit's implications are not provided.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused Russia of trying to cut off electricity and heating to civilians in Ukraine ahead of winter. He also criticized the US president's decision to waive new sanctions on Russia, suggesting it could benefit Putin.
Green banks in the U.S. are financing clean energy projects despite challenges from federal funding cuts. They have invested $1.4 billion of their own capital and secured $11 billion in private capital for over 40,000 projects. The loss of federal funds has limited their ability to take on higher-risk projects, but they continue to seek partnerships to support clean energy initiatives.
Recent Russian strikes in Ukraine have resulted in at least eight fatalities and nearly 60 injuries. The attacks are part of an ongoing conflict in the region.
Protests in France, which started in mid-September at schools, have grown to include broader issues as the 'yellow vests' movement joins the demonstrations.
Research indicates that nearly 1 billion meetings are held globally each day, with CEOs spending a significant portion of their time in them. The emerging field of 'meeting science' is studying the effectiveness of these gatherings, revealing insights into human behavior and the importance of communication in achieving meeting goals.
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to reinstate the diversity visa lottery, which was suspended last year. U.S. District Judge Jinsook Ohta directed the State Department to hold the 2027 lottery, providing a timeline for registration and notification of winners. The case was brought by a California immigration firm, and the judge rejected government arguments that deadlines had passed.
We Are the Seeds is working to restore vacant lots in Philadelphia by planting native species. Xiao Hui Star, a member of the Narragansett tribe, highlighted the significance of reintroducing endangered plants to the soil, emphasizing their historical importance.
Ryan Amacher, involved in spreading false claims about James Talarico, has a history of controversial social media posts. His statements include antisemitic and racist remarks, as well as support for far-right groups.
Rep. Ilhan Omar is under investigation by federal authorities regarding her immigration status and financial disclosures. A search warrant was executed at her home, leading to scrutiny over potential fraud in her citizenship application and discrepancies in her reported assets. Omar has called the raid an abuse of power.
A rare pink diamond, part of French royal jewels, is on display for the first time since its recovery. The diamond was found hidden in an apple after being stolen in 1926.
Friedrich Merz will meet with the Young Union, a youth organization of the CDU/CSU, in Bonn. Meanwhile, an AfD youth rally is anticipated to draw 3,000 participants in Schleswig-Holstein.
We use first-party cookies only — for login, preferences, and aggregate
analytics with hashed IPs. No third-party trackers.
Read more