Florida toddler with autism found deceased in resort pool

A missing three-year-old with autism was discovered deceased in a body of water at a Florida resort Thursday. Rakim Akbari was reported missing earlier the same day after having wandered away from his family while visiting the Sheraton Vistana Village in Orlando, according to a statement by the Orange County …...Read More

The Hitchhiker's Guide to next week's blockbuster week in Congress

I started to write this essay about the pending blockbuster week on Capitol Hill. The week has been a little zany. I got distracted. I had to go back and find the proper Word document to continue. I searched for "blockbuster." But it was mildly amusing when an essay popped …...Read More

'The View' hosts erupt on anti-Trump Chris Christie refusing to back Biden: 'You cannot throw away your vote!'

Former New Jersey Republican governor and longtime Trump critic Chris Christie faced backlash from co-hosts of "The View" after declaring that he would not vote for either former President Donald Trump or President Joe Biden. In the wake of Trump’s choice of JD Vance as his running mate and his …...Read More

Japanese gymnastics star Shoko Miyata's Olympic dreams crushed over smoking violation

Japanese gymnast Shoko Miyata’s Olympic dreams came to a stunning end Thursday when she was sent home from training camp in Monaco for allegedly violating the team’s smoking ban. Miyata, the captain of Japan’s gymnastics team, was thrown off the team following an investigation, according to the BBC. Smoking is …...Read More

Kate Middleton and Prince William looking to hire new staff member with special skill set

Prince William and Kate Middleton have a job opening in their ranks — if you have the right qualifications. The Prince and Princess of Wales are hiring a new assistant private secretary for Wales and the U.K., according to the job description posted online. "This is an exciting opportunity to …...Read More

Fox News Channel crushes CNN, MSNBC in Republican National Convention ratings

Fox News Channel scored a massive ratings victory on the final night of the historic 2024 Republican National Convention, capping a dominant week over its competition. On the evening former President Trump accepted his party's nomination for a third time, Fox News drew more than 9.8 million viewers, with 1.9 …...Read More

Ohio Democrat Sen. Sherrod Brown urges Biden to end campaign

Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, joined Democrats calling on President Biden to drop out of the 2024 race on Friday evening. "At this critical time, our full attention must return to these important issues. I think the President should end his campaign," he said in a statement on X. According to …...Read More

Country music singer Brian Kelley to release 'Make America Great Again' song

EXCLUSIVE: Country music star Brian Kelley performed at the 2024 Republican National Convention on the third day of the political event in Milwaukee and later teased fans via social media with the release date of his new song, "Make America Great Again." The self-written single will be released to fans …...Read More

Sky's Angel Reese sinks half-court shot in friendly competition at WNBA All-Star practice

An WNBA All-Star Game practice turned into a friendly competition among the top players in the league, including Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark. Reese and Clark were at the Footprint Center with the rest of the All-Stars to practice a day before their game against Team USA. At the end …...Read More

Lawsuit over Tennessee law that puts limits on drag shows dismissed by federal court in win for Republicans

In a win for Tennessee’s Republican-led legislature, a federal appeals court on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit brought by an LGBTQ group that challenged a state law restricting drag shows considered "harmful to minors." Friends of George’s, a Memphis-based theater that does "drag-centric performances," sued over the law last year, claiming …...Read More