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- U.S.Associated Press
Authorities take custody of 21 kids in California while surrogate moms claim couple misled them
Twenty-one children are in the custody of a California child-welfare agency while authorities investigate a Los Angeles-area couple and whether they misled surrogate mothers around the country. Fifteen children were removed from the couple's opulent home in Arcadia after an abuse allegation in May, and another six living elsewhere were also located, Arcadia police Lt. Kollin Cieadlo said. “There are some surrogates who have come forward and said they were surrogates for the children.”
- BusinessBenzinga
Bitcoin Advocate Says BTC Will Emulate 2021 Dogecoin Run: 'This Thesis Will Retire Your Bloodline'
Bitcoin advocate Udi Wertheimer has made the case that Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is entering an explosive bull run, akin to what happened with Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) in 2020–2021. What Happened: Wertheimer took to X on Monday to point out that Bitcoin's ...
- BusinessMoneywise
Utah liquor store owner closes shop instead of signing new state contract she says would’ve drained her profit
After 30 years, Delta’s lone liquor store shut down in a clash over $24,000 in card fees and rigid state contracts.
- U.S.Associated Press
An Idaho judge has lifted a sweeping gag order in Bryan Kohberger's quadruple murder case
An Idaho judge lifted a sweeping gag order Thursday in Bryan Kohberger’s quadruple murder case. Bryan Kohberger avoided a potential death sentence by pleading guilty earlier this month to the brutal stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students at a rental home near campus in 2022. A coalition of news organizations including The Associated Press had asked the court to lift the gag order since a trial is no longer planned.
- BusinessThe Tennessean
The worst place to live in the U.S.? Tennessee ranks dead last, below Alabama, Arkansas. Here's why
CNBC's annual study ranked Tennessee the worst state for quality of life. Here's how it came to that conclusion
- U.S.CBS News
Former pro baseball player dies trying to save swimmers off South Carolina
A former Major League Baseball player died Sunday while trying to save swimmers from a rip tide off the coast of South Carolina, authorities said.
- U.S.Yahoo Sports
Chiefs WR Rashee Rice sentenced to 5 years probation, 30 days in jail after multi-car crash in Dallas
Rice will also pay out a $1 million lawsuit to the two people who were injured in the hit-and-run last April.
- U.S.WFTV
Photos show massive damage at crash site that shut down I-95 in Volusia County
An overnight crash caused major traffic issues Wednesday on I-95 in Volusia County.
- U.S.WSOC
Florida man sues NC casino after $500K in winnings withheld, lifetime ban
A Florida man is suing a North Carolina casino after claiming it withheld his $500,000 payout for weeks.
- BusinessAssociated Press
The online gunseller with Donald Trump Jr. on its board makes its market debut. Shares plunge
Online firearms seller GrabAGun Digital Holdings, with the stock ticker “PEW,” made its market debut on Wednesday after board member and son of the U.S. president, Donald Trump Jr., rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange. GrabAGun, which also sells ammunition and firearm accessories on its website, went public through a merger with a special acquisition company, or SPAC, named Colombier Acquisition Corp. The Palm Beach, Florida, company said the transaction netted it more than $11
- WorldThe Telegraph
‘Calm’ Air India captain ‘cut off’ fuel while co-pilot panicked
The captain of the crashed Air India jet likely cut off the fuel supply before it went down in Ahmedabad, US officials believe.
- PoliticsThe Daily Beast
VideoTrump was speaking to reporters when a camera zoomed in on the president’s hand.
The mysterious recurring bruise on the back of Donald Trump’s right hand reappeared on Tuesday, prompting a fresh wave of concern over the president’s health. Trump, 79, was spotted with a healthy dose of flesh-colored concealer on his hand as he was photographed boarding Marine One at the White House on his way to Pittsburgh. Trump was speaking to reporters about Russian President Vladimir Putin when a cameraman spotted his hand and zoomed in for a closer look. White House Press Secretary Karol
- WorldReuters
US has told Armenia it is ready to manage transport corridor with Azerbaijan, Armenpress reports
The potential corridor, which Baku is keen to secure, would run roughly 32 km (20 miles) through Armenia's southern Syunik province, linking the majority of Azerbaijan to Nakhchivan, an Azerbaijani exclave that borders Baku's ally Turkey. Azerbaijan does not want the corridor to be controlled solely by Armenia due to concerns that Yerevan could revoke access too easily. Asked at a news conference if Armenia had received a specific proposal from Washington regarding the proposed corridor, Pashi
- U.S.The New Republic
Ex-Trump Employee Drops Massive Bombshell About Epstein Relationship
The former head of one of Donald Trump’s casinos revealed details about what the president and Jeffrey Epstein got up to.
- BusinessThe Cool Down
New Tesla report reveals staggering extent of automaker's problems with Cybertruck: 'The final product was disappointing'
There have been some signs of a turnaround.