(Headline USA) The merger between entertainment giant Paramount and media company Skydance is set to go ahead after Edgar Bronfman Jr. withdrew a competing offer.
Bronfman, executive chairman of streaming service Fubo, told Paramount's special committee of directors Monday night that he would not proceed with his bid.
“While there may...
(Headline USA) Special counsel Jack Smith urged a federal appeals court Monday to reinstate the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump, saying a judge's decision that dismissed the prosecution was at odds with longstanding Justice Department practice and must be reversed.
Smith's team said U.S. District Judge Aileen...
(Headline USA) A jury began deliberating Monday in the trial of a former Las Vegas-area Democratic politician accused of killing of an investigative journalist who prosecutors said the official blamed for writing stories that destroyed his career, ruined his reputation and threatened his marriage.
“And he did it because Jeff...
(Headline USA) After previously accusing former President Donald Trump of backing out on a debate against someone he'd never agreed to debate in the first place, the campaign of Vice President Kamala Harris sought to change the rules of the planned Sept. 10 debate on ABC to allow Harris...
(Headline USA) Former President Donald Trump on Monday commemorated the third anniversary of the Afghanistan suicide bombing that killed 13 U.S. service members while highlighting one of the greatest foreign-policy disasters of the Biden--Harris administration.
Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, laid wreaths at Arlington National Cemetery in honor of three...
(Headline USA) The U.S. Postal Service wants to save $3 billion annually on changes that reflect its greater reliance on streamlined regional networks — while retaining local mail delivery times of one to three days and allowing customers to track some delivery schedules with greater precision.
Election mail won’t be affected,...
(Headline USA) The Biden administration imposed sweeping sanctions Friday on hundreds of firms in Russia and across Europe, Asia and the Middle East, accusing them of providing products and services that enable Russia’s war effort and aiding its ability to evade sanctions.
Among those sanctioned by the Treasury Department were 60...
(Headline USA) It was the summer of 1945 when the United States dropped atomic bombs on Japan, killing thousands of people as waves of destructive energy obliterated two cites. It was a decisive move that helped bring about the end of World War II, but survivors and the generations...
(Casey Harper, The Center Square) This week will mark the three-year anniversary of President Joe Biden’s chaotic and deadly withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan.
Biden committed on the campaign trail to withdraw U.S. troops, a move supported by his predecessor Donald Trump, but the process left 13 U.S. service...
(Kevin Bessler, The Center Square) – It is Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s lofty goal to have one million electric vehicles on Illinois roads in less than six years, and now a public service campaign is critical of his political party’s EV agenda.
The American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) has...
(Headline USA) The Justice Department filed an antitrust lawsuit Friday against real estate software company RealPage Inc., accusing it of an illegal scheme that allows landlords to coordinate to hike rental prices.
The lawsuit, filed alongside attorneys general in states including North Carolina and California, alleges the company is violating...
Update: CNN reports that at a meeting over the weekend, NASA decided to bring home the stranded astronauts on a SpaceX capsule currently docked at the International Space Station rather than require them to wait until February.
(Headline USA) NASA decided Saturday it’s too risky to bring two astronauts back...