Turkey's Mayor Jailed; Protestors Cook Up National Stir
The jailing of Istanbul's mayor Ekrem Imamoglu over corruption charges has sparked nationwide protests in Turkey, highlighting deep concerns about democracy and the political tactics employed by President Erdogan to stifle opposition ahead of the 2028 elections.
Utah's Latest Ban: Fluoride-Free Water Flows First
Utah has made history by banning fluoride in public drinking water, igniting a fierce debate between proponents of personal choice and concerns over rising dental issues in the state.
Trump Pulls Stefanik's UN Nom: Party Unity or Just Indecision?
President Trump's unexpected withdrawal of Rep. Elise Stefanik's nomination for U.N. ambassador raises questions about GOP unity and the precarious balance of power in the House, as party leaders scramble to maintain their slim majority against the backdrop of looming special elections.
March Madness Final Four: Bets, Balls, and Basketball Bosses!
Get ready for an electrifying Final Four as UCLA makes its historic debut against favorite UConn, while defending champions South Carolina battle Texas in a thrilling display of talent, strategy, and high stakes basketball!
Astronauts' Extended ISS Stay: 'We Needed More Space Anyway'
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams turned an unexpectedly prolonged nine-month mission aboard the ISS into a scientific triumph, showcasing resilience and adaptability as they conducted over 150 experiments and engaged with students back on Earth.
Eagles' 'Tush Push' Play Faces NFL Backside Ban Debate
The NFL is in a fierce debate over the Eagles' controversial Tush Push play, which boasts a high success rate but raises safety concerns, leading to calls for its ban from critics like the Green Bay Packers.
Trump Threatens Iran; Khamenei Promises 'Knuckle Sandwich'
As tensions soar between Iran and the U.S., Ayatollah Khamenei's stark warnings in response to Trump's military threats signal a perilous standoff, blending geopolitical strategy with deeply rooted animosity and national pride.
Not funny, but important
Small Plane Crash in Brooklyn Park Leaves No Survivors
A tragic small plane crash in Brooklyn Park claims the lives of all aboard just moments before landing, raising urgent concerns about aviation safety and affecting the local community profoundly.
Mass Shooting at Tacoma Juvenile Party Leaves 2 Dead
A mass shooting at a Tacoma juvenile party resulted in two fatalities and multiple injuries, igniting concerns over the safety of local gatherings as the community grapples with the aftermath of the violence.
Motorcyclist Found Deceased After Seoul Sinkhole Incident
A tragic incident in Seoul results in the death of a motorcyclist who fell into a 65-foot sinkhole, raising alarms about the city's ongoing infrastructure challenges and safety concerns.
Brennan Elliott Mourns Wife Camilla Row's Death from Cancer
Brennan Elliott honors his late wife, Camilla Row, who bravely battled stage 4 gastric cancer and dedicated her life to raising awareness about the disease, highlighting the urgent need for improved research and early detection efforts.
Politics
Trump Tangles Putin Over Zelenskyy Comments, Threatens Oil Tariff Tantrum
In a fiery NBC News interview, Trump condemns Putin for his comments on Ukraine’s Zelenskyy, threatening major oil tariffs if peace talks falter, while navigating a complex web of geopolitical tensions and personal grievances.
Iran to Trump's Letter: Return to Sender!
Iran's swift rejection of Trump's letter for direct nuclear talks underscores ongoing tensions, with both countries engaging in a precarious diplomatic dance while raising concerns over escalating confrontations.
Court Grounds Deportation Flights, Alien Enemies Act Sidelined
A federal appeals court has blocked the Trump administration's attempt to deport Venezuelans linked to a gang under the Alien Enemies Act, igniting a fierce political debate and raising concerns over due process in immigration enforcement.
Trump Aides Confuse Signal With 'Send to All'
A mishap involving Trump officials accidentally inviting a journalist into a top-secret Signal chat raises critical questions about the use of encrypted messaging for classified discussions and the implications of human error in high-stakes communications.
Judge Keeps Khalil Case Local; Trump-Era Drama Stays Put
A federal judge's decision to keep Mahmoud Khalil's deportation proceedings in New Jersey offers hope for his expectant wife, spotlighting broader issues of immigration jurisdiction and government overreach during a politically charged era.
National Security Adviser's Team Switches to Gmail for Classified Ops
A gripping tale unfolds as Rep. Mike Waltz grapples with controversy after a staffer’s use of Gmail for discussing classified military information, raising eyebrows over national security protocols and digital communication mishaps.
Sports
Timberwolves-Pistons Brawl: Ejection Collection Edition!
A chaotic brawl erupts during the Timberwolves' victory over the Pistons, leading to the ejection of seven players and coaches amidst a scene that left fans ducking for cover and officials pondering potential sanctions.
Yankees Bomb Brewers with Record 9 Homers; Judge Presides!
In a historic game, the New York Yankees overwhelmed the Milwaukee Brewers with a record-breaking nine home runs, featuring a stellar performance by Aaron Judge, who hit three of them, including a grand slam, in a commanding 20-9 victory.
Tyler O'Neill Slams Sixth Straight Opener Homer, Defies Laws of Baseball
Tyler O'Neill makes history by hitting his sixth consecutive Opening Day homer, solidifying his place in baseball records while delighting fans with a mix of athletic prowess and donut treats.
Sports Business
NFL 'Tush Push' Ban: End of Butt-Based Strategy?
The Green Bay Packers are igniting controversy and debate over player safety with their proposal to ban the NFL's 'tush push' quarterback sneak, raising questions about rivalry and the definition of fair play in America’s favorite sport.
Dodgers' Freeman Slides into DL After Shower Slip-Up
Freddie Freeman's unfortunate slip in the shower has left him on the disabled list, highlighting the unexpected hazards athletes face in everyday life, even off the field.
Devers' Batting Slump Hits 0-for-19: Historic Strikes for Red Sox!
Rafael Devers faces an unprecedented 0-for-19 slump, shattering MLB records for strikeouts, leaving fans and critics alike to ponder the reasons behind his shocking performance as he struggles to regain his hitting prowess.
Elite 8 Showdown: Tennessee vs. Houston, Stats & Drama Galore!
In a thrilling Elite 8 matchup, the No. 2 Tennessee Volunteers clash with the top-ranked Houston Cougars, aiming to snap Houston's 16-game winning streak while vying for a coveted spot in the Final Four amidst excitement and snack-filled festivities.
Ducks Quack Under Pressure: McTavish's OT Heroics Seal Comeback
In a stunning overtime victory, Mason McTavish's game-winning goal propelled the Ducks to a thrilling comeback against the Rangers, overcoming a two-goal deficit and igniting fan hopes amidst a long stretch of playoff disappointments.
Elections
Judge Hits Undo on Trump's Migrant Aid Cut, Kids Rejoice
In a victory for vulnerable young migrants, a judge has temporarily reinstated legal aid, emphasizing the critical need for representation in the face of recent cuts by the Trump administration.
Jon Stewart Roasts Trump's Third Term Dreams: 'Third Time's the Charm?'
Jon Stewart takes a comedic jab at Donald Trump's ambition for a third presidential term, cleverly questioning whether the former president is trying to rewrite the Constitution while highlighting the absurdity of his claims amidst the serious consequences of power struggles.
Satanist Statehouse Soiree Sparks Sinister Scuffles, Scores Arrests
A chaotic Black Mass attempt by a Kansas Satanic group at the Statehouse leads to arrests and protests, igniting a fierce debate over the separation of church and state amidst clashing beliefs.
Sotomayor Claps Back: Judiciary’s Independence Not Trumped!
Justice Sotomayor emphasizes the critical need for judicial independence, cautioning against the escalating rhetoric from the Trump administration that threatens to undermine the rule of law and the integrity of the judiciary.
Trump's Pen Strokes: Collective Bargaining Rights Evaporate
President Trump's new executive order dramatically curtails the collective bargaining rights of over 1 million federal employees, igniting fierce opposition from unions who see it as a calculated power grab under the guise of national security.
Entertainment
Tiger Woods Swings into Love with Vanessa Trump, Internet Tees Off
Tiger Woods and Vanessa Trump have shocked fans by confirming their romantic relationship, intertwining the worlds of competitive golf and political intrigue while raising questions about their blended families and future dynamics.
Sorority Girl Smiles for Mugshots, Trends for Arrest Humor
Lily Stewart, a University of Georgia student, skyrocketed to viral fame after her humorous mugshots from two arrests, showcasing a blend of reckless behavior and a knack for evading police, all while embracing her newfound identity as 'Miss America.'
Olivia and Paul's Love: Less Privacy, More Paparazzi!
Olivia Dunne and Paul Skenes navigate their blossoming romance amid contrasting approaches to fame, with Dunne not only being a social media sensation but also managing her boyfriend's online presence as he steps into the spotlight of a budding MLB career.
Kelce Family Scores Again: Fourth Baby Girl Arrives!
The Kelce family joyfully welcomes their fourth daughter, Finnley 'Finn' Anne, while navigating the hilarious challenges of raising a household full of girls and sharing candid moments of pregnancy struggles on social media.
Trump Endorses Tiger as Potential Son-in-Law: 'Fore!' Love
In a twist of fate, Donald Trump endorses Tiger Woods' romance with Vanessa Trump, blending golf and family dynamics in an unexpected love story that has viewers intrigued by the complexities of their intertwined lives.
Sean Kingston Sings the Blues: Guilty of Luxury Fraud
Sean Kingston and his mother face up to 20 years in prison after being found guilty of stealing over a million dollars in luxury goods through a complex federal wire fraud scheme, highlighting a stark fall from grace for the once-celebrated musician.
Business
Trump Tariffs Turbocharge Car Costs, Auto Insurance Skyrockets
Trump's new 25% tariffs on auto parts are set to escalate repair costs and potentially drive insurance premiums higher, leaving consumers to brace for a significant financial hit at the mechanic's shop.
Dollar Tree's Yard Sale: Family Dollar Goes for Pennies on the Dollar
Dollar Tree's sale of its struggling Family Dollar division for $1 billion highlights a significant strategic shift as the discount retailer aims to streamline operations amidst rising competition and theft challenges.
Bankers' Bonuses Hit $47.5B; New Yachts Get Waitlisted
As Wall Street's bonus pool skyrockets to a record $47.5 billion, the stark contrast between the financial elite and everyday citizens becomes glaringly evident, revealing a dizzying wealth gap amidst economic uncertainty.
Mega Millions Makeover: Bigger Jackpots, Slimmer Wallets
Starting April 8, 2025, Mega Millions will launch a revamped version featuring a minimum $50 million jackpot, improved odds, and an increased ticket price to $5, igniting a new era of lottery excitement and financial contemplation for players.
Egg Crisis: U.S. Scrambles to Import from Turkey and Brazil
The U.S. is facing an egg crisis, prompting a surge in imports from Brazil and Turkey as the Trump administration launches a $1 billion initiative to stabilize skyrocketing prices, all while balancing concerns about animal welfare and food safety.
More news
Pope Greets Pups Post-Hospital: Holy Tail Wagging Moments!
Pope Francis returns to the Vatican after a lengthy hospital stay for pneumonia, greeting dog walkers and showcasing resilience and humor amidst his recovery journey.
Michigan Couple's Mexican Resort Scam Ends in Cell Timeshare
A Michigan couple's dream vacation in Cancun spirals into a legal nightmare as they face fraud charges over disputed timeshare fees, leading to their imprisonment and a hefty ransom demand for their release while igniting debates on consumer rights and hospitality ethics.
23andMe Files for Bankruptcy: Your DNA on Clearance Sale?
The recent bankruptcy of 23andMe raises significant concerns over the potential auction of the genetic data of its 15 million customers, igniting fears about privacy and the future of personal genomic information.
Damian Lillard Clots Up, Bucks' Playoff Dreams May Deflate
Milwaukee Bucks star Damian Lillard faces an indefinite absence from the NBA due to deep vein thrombosis, forcing the team to prioritize his health over playoff ambitions as fans grapple with uncertainty and hope for his swift recovery.
South Carolina Tries to Defund Planned Parenthood, Supreme Court Swipes Right
As South Carolina challenges Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood, the Supreme Court's ruling could significantly impact healthcare choices for low-income patients, igniting debates over access and the complexities of healthcare reform.
Iceland Volcano Spices Up Local Tourism with Lava Tours!
Iceland's latest volcanic eruption not only causes evacuations but also sparks a surge in local tourism, with adventurous visitors drawn to the prospect of thrilling lava tours amidst the chaos.
Mexico Schools Sugar and Salt: Snack Ban Enacted
Mexico has enacted a daring ban on junk food in schools to fight a growing diabetes epidemic, challenging students to swap their favorite snacks for healthier options like bean tacos and plain water.