SUMMARY WASHINGTON — The US Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday formally rescinded its 2009 “endangerment finding” that classified greenhouse gas emissions as a threat to human health and welfare, President Donald Trump announced at the White House. The move, part of broader efforts to roll back climate regulations, could complicate future federal emissions rules and … Read more
SUMMARY WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked the Pentagon from punishing US Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., over his participation in a video urging military personnel not to follow illegal orders, citing potential First Amendment violations. The ruling preserves Kelly’s retired Navy captain status while the court considers the broader constitutional implications. The … Read more
SUMMARY Two US Navy ships collided Wednesday in the Caribbean Sea, injuring two sailors during a routine at sea resupply operation, US Southern Command said Thursday. The destroyer USS Truxtun and the supply ship USNS Supply were performing a parallel transfer of fuel and provisions when the collision occurred. The incident highlights operational challenges faced … Read more
SUMMARY LOS ANGELES — Veteran utility player Kike Hernandez announced he will return to the Los Angeles Dodgers for the 2026 Major League Baseball season, providing depth and postseason experience to a team aiming for a three peat. Hernandez confirmed the move on Instagram, posting a photo from the Dodgers’ World Series parade with the … Read more
SUMMARY MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said Wednesday that residents “never wavered” during a six week federal immigration surge that brought thousands of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents into the state As the White House confirmed Operation Metro Surge would wind down and personnel would be redeployed nationwide. The drawdown of the Minnesota … Read more
SUMMARY Tickets for Noah Kahan’s 2026 tour went on sale at 10 a.m. Eastern on Thursday, with resale listings showing entry prices as low as $146, including fees, for select stadium dates, according to ticket marketplace data reviewed Thursday. The singer-songwriter’s extended “Great Divide Tour” supports his forthcoming fourth studio album and includes major stops … Read more
SUMMARY Hilary Duff announced Thursday that she will embark on “The Lucky Me Tour,” her first global arena tour in nearly twenty years, beginning June 22 and spanning North America, Europe and Australia before concluding in Mexico City in February 2027. Duff, a singer and actor known for her breakout role in Disney’s “The Lizzie … Read more
SUMMARY The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Wednesday warned owners of millions of vehicles equipped with defective Takata airbags not to drive their cars. Citing new test results showing a high risk of airbag inflator ruptures, especially in hot and humid conditions. The recall affects vehicles from multiple major automakers, including Honda, Toyota, … Read more
SUMMARY Russia has ordered a nationwide block on WhatsApp, intensifying restrictions on foreign messaging apps as authorities promote a state developed alternative known as Max. The decision, confirmed this week by Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, affects more than 100 million users and marks one of Moscow’s most significant digital control measures since labeling Meta an … Read more
SUMMARY Blizzard Entertainment introduced the Warlock, a new character class, to Diablo 2: Resurrection on February 12, 2026, as part of the franchise’s 30th anniversary, expanding gameplay across three major Diablo titles. Blizzard Entertainment commemorated the 30th anniversary of the Diablo franchise with the release of a new class, the Warlock, for Diablo 2 Resurrection. … Read more
