Harry Dunn, a former Capitol Police officer, lost the Democratic primary for the House seat previously held by Rep. Steny Hoyer in Maryland. Adrian Boafo won the primary with 32% of the votes, while Dunn received 13.5%.
Riders on the SkyScreamer at Six Flags Over Georgia were left hanging for about 10 minutes due to a technical delay. The amusement park confirmed that the safety system worked as intended during the incident.
The investigation into Nancy Guthrie's case involves an anonymous tipster who may be female, despite using male aliases. The FBI is working on the case, and there is a reward of over $1.2 million for information that could help solve it. Savannah Guthrie has publicly appealed for tips to aid in the investigation.
Senator Elizabeth Warren criticized Senate Republicans for their lack of opposition to former President Trump during a CNBC interview. Her comments followed Trump's cancellation of the signing of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, which aims to address housing affordability in the U.S. Warren highlighted the importance of the bill for American families and criticized Trump's behavior regarding the signing ceremony.
Google is set to change its billing structure for developers in the Play Store, moving away from the flat 30 percent fee to a system of lower, decoupled fees. This announcement comes as the company faces ongoing legal scrutiny related to its app store practices.
Senator Ruben Gallego defended his use of campaign funds for luxury travel and fundraising events, asserting that such expenditures are necessary for raising campaign funds. He specifically mentioned a Super Bowl fundraiser and a trip to Miami, stating that these events were legitimate efforts to support his election campaign. Federal regulations permit certain campaign-related expenses, and no violations of campaign finance laws have been reported.
Senator Ruben Gallego has defended his use of campaign funds for luxury travel and fundraising events, including a Super Bowl fundraiser in Arizona and a trip to Miami. He stated that these expenditures were legitimate efforts to raise money for his political campaign, claiming significant funds were raised during these events.
Formula E has announced its 2026-2027 calendar, featuring 21 races across 13 cities, including several traditional race tracks. The season will begin with a double-header in Saudi Arabia on December 18 and 19, followed by races in North America at notable venues such as the Circuit of the Americas and Miami International Autodrome.
The Department of Justice has announced a $17 million settlement for 629 individuals affected by the Red Hill jet fuel contamination in Hawaii. This settlement is part of ongoing efforts to resolve over 6,500 claims related to a fuel leak that contaminated a drinking water system serving military personnel and their families. The contamination crisis has led to significant health and safety concerns, prompting federal actions including the closure of the facility.
Masoud Pezeshkian, the President of Iran, received an honorary medical fellowship in cardiac surgery in Pakistan. The award was presented during a formal ceremony.
Baroness Mone and her husband Doug Barrowman are being sued as part of an effort to recover money owed to the government by PPE Medpro. The lawsuit targets individuals linked to the business.
A federal judge has overturned SNAP restrictions that were being implemented by 23 states. The reversal comes after these states began rolling out the restrictions at the start of 2026.
France has reached its highest recorded temperature since 1947, according to its national weather agency. This unprecedented heat has led to power outages in multiple areas.
The U.S. federal government has settled with Chemours Co over illegal discharges of Pfas chemicals, resulting in a total payment of $450 million. The settlement includes a civil penalty and funding for mitigation efforts in three states.
The federal government has settled a water pollution case with Chemours for approximately $450 million. The settlement addresses pollution from the company's facilities in West Virginia, North Carolina, and New Jersey, as announced by federal and state officials.
Speaker Mike Johnson predicted that the Republican Party will achieve significant electoral success in the upcoming elections of 2026, 2028, and 2030. He expressed concerns about recent electoral trends in New York City and highlighted potential gains for the GOP based on population shifts following the 2030 Census.
Facebook is in the testing phase of a new app designed for creators, which incorporates its AI creator assistant. This app is being trialed with a limited group of users.
Several Lebanese civilians have been reported missing due to ongoing Israeli military operations in southern Lebanon. Families are expressing concern for the safety of their relatives amid these incursions.
Deezer has launched a feature that allows fans to remix songs with the consent of the artists. This initiative reflects the company's unique approach to the integration of artificial intelligence in the music industry.
Senator Elizabeth Warren reacted to President Trump's cancellation of a bipartisan housing bill signing, expressing surprise at his decision. She declined to speculate on Trump's reasoning for the cancellation.
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