Donald Trump has snubbed thousands of air traffic controllers and technicians who kept the skies safe during the longest government shutdown in history, union officials told Axios. Only 776, or seven percent, of the roughly 11,000 air traffic controllers and technicians who worked through the 43-day government shutdown will get a $10,000 bonus. Transportation Secretary […]
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Hegseth future in doubt as Vance ally jockeys for job: report
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was passed over as a U.S. delegation headed off to Ukraine to negotiate a peace plan — with one of JD Vance’s friends, who also serves in the Pentagon, going in his place in a key role. That has led to questions about the future of the former Fox News personality. […]
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Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell announces bid for California governor
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-California), who served as a manager on the 2021 impeachment case against President Donald Trump, announced on Thursday night that he’s running for governor of California. Swalwell, who has served in Congress since 2013, has made his resistance to the president a calling card, appearing frequently on cable news to criticize his […]
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Photos of the Week: Christmas Market, Mountain Frost, Penguin Outing
Tony Karumba / AFP / GettyAn adult female Masai giraffe rears on its hind legs as it resists efforts by Kenya Wildlife Services rangers to guide it into a transportation crate during an exercise to translocate large herbivores from Kedong Ranch due to land subdivisions and corralling that have disrupted wildlife migratory routes in Naivasha, […]
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Brit woman ‘seen bruised & scared in vid filmed by fetish killer’ who she met ‘so he could abuse & violently murder her’
CHILLING video of a British woman appearing bruised and scared was allegedly filmed by her suspected murderer just days before her death. Sonia Exelby, 32, from Portsmouth, cried as her alleged killer asked how she wanted to die, police documents have revealed. She hesitated, before telling Dwain Hall, 53, she wanted to be stabbed. Her...
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Target confirms 3 shelf shakeups coming to all 1,989 stores as bosses make dramatic push to reverse boycott slump
TARGET has confirmed three major changes coming to all of its stores, with one just in time for the Thanksgiving holiday. The moves come as Target works to offer customers a more affordable holiday season with more products to choose from. Target has faced some struggles in 2025, including boycotts and declines in sales, but...
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Here’s why Wall Street is starting to place bets on BofA’s famously risk-averse CEO
But based on some numbers I’ve been crunching following his big shindig two weeks ago, Moynihan is right to do some chest pounding after he pitched the bank's evolving business model to investors and analysts.
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Canadian Actor Spencer Lofranco Dies At 33
The young and talented Canadian actor Spencer Lofranco, who was only 33, hence, has passed away. The actor used to be recognized mainly from his film roles in Gotti and Jamesy Boys.
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Death in the Time of Trump
Here’s yet another indication that Washington has been turned upside down in recent years: I saw Rachel Maddow at Dick Cheney’s funeral and didn’t give it a second thought. She was sitting with Anthony Fauci, in the same row as James Carville. Such is life—and death—in the Trump years. You never know who will show […]
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The failed Sonder-Marriott partnership doesn’t mean these types of deals are ending
SOPA Images/Getty Images; Tyler Le/BI This post originally appeared in the Business Insider Today newsletter. You can sign up for Business Insider’s daily newsletter here. Breakups can feel sudden. But oftentimes the signs were always there. That appears to be the case with the Marriott-Sonder split. The short-term rental’s blowup with the hotel giant, followed […]
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