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The Hill - Politics
Task force on Trump assassination attempts set to hold hearing next week
The House task force investigating the assassination attempt against former President Trump has scheduled its first hearing for Thursday, Sept. 26. The hearing will be focused on the “Secret ...24 minutes ago - Donald Trump -
CBS Sports - Sports
UNLV stands as a focal point in Las Vegas sports footprint amid undefeated start, conference expansion hopes
UNLV has been experiencing its best stretch of success since the 1980s; is the school in a position to capitalize on conference realignment?5 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Wimbledon expansion given planning boost
The All England Club has received a support to its plans to build 39 new tennis courts on Wimbledon Park.8 hours ago -
ABC News - Health
Vermont caps emergency motel housing for homeless, forcing many to leave this month
This fall, hundreds of the most vulnerable people experiencing homelessness in Vermont must leave state-funded motel rooms where they’ve been living as the state winds down its pandemic-era motel ...8 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
Seattle and Las Vegas on the clock? How an NBA expansion draft would work, with picks!
What would an NBA expansion draft look like in the future? NBA Insiders break down how it will work.9 hours ago - NBA -
CBS News - Top stories
U.S. Air Force gives update on new B-21 stealth bomber
The futuristic B-21 Raider is conducting multiple test flights a week, officials said.10 hours ago -
The New York Times - Sports
A New Trend Is Sweeping Across the N.F.L. and Forcing Stars to Adapt
Quarterbacks such as Josh Allen are more than capable of launching long passes, yet data suggests teams are eschewing deep throws.10 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Explosions rock Hezbollah forces in Lebanon
Thousands of pagers and radios held by Hezbollah members have exploded across Lebanon and Syria, killing more than a dozen people and wounding thousands. The attacks bear the hallmarks of Israel's ...11 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
What to know about Portland's WNBA expansion franchise
Here's what we know about the expansion draft and where the team will play.13 hours ago - WNBA -
NBC News - Top stories
Vermont caps emergency motel housing for homeless, forcing many to leave this month
BERLIN, Vt. — This fall, hundreds of the most vulnerable people experiencing homelessness in Vermont must leave state-funded motel rooms where they’ve been living as the state winds down its ...17 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
Oregon Senator Ron Wyden says Sabrina Ionescu is 'fired up' about Portland expansion team
Ionescu will be a free agent in 2026, when the Portland franchise is set to enter the league20 hours ago -
ABC News - Sports
WNBA awards Portland an expansion franchise that will begin play in 2026
The WNBA is headed back to Portland, with Oregon's biggest city getting an expansion team that will begin play in 2026Yesterday - WNBA -
Politico - Politics
House GOP opposition tanks Johnson’s short-term funding plan
Ahead of the vote, former President Donald Trump re-upped his demand that Republicans use a government shutdown threat to ding Democrats on a measure requiring proof of citizenship for registered ...Yesterday -
The New York Times - World
Pager Attacks in Lebanon Puncture Hezbollah’s Image as Powerful Anti-Israel Force
Two series of coordinated attacks targeting the group’s wireless devices caused thousands of injuries, piercing the group’s rank and file and raising questions about how it will respond.Yesterday - Israel -
ESPN - Sports
'We had no sense this was coming': How the Pac-12 rose from the ashes
From 12 to two to six schools and counting. How the foremost western conference stayed alive.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Sports
W.N.B.A. Announces Expansion to Portland, Ore.
The league’s 15th franchise will begin play in 2026.Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
House task force briefing on Donald Trump Secret Service protection
The House of Representatives task force investigating the assassination attempts against Former President Donald Trump is being briefed on the Florida golf course incident. CBS News' Nicole Sganga ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
NBC News - Top stories
'An indispensable weapon': Harris mobilizes diverse labor force in the Sun Belt
Kamala Harris is tapping into the organizational strength of unions with high numbers of women and people of color in key battleground states like Arizona and Nevada.Yesterday -
CNBC - Business
WNBA to add expansion team in Portland, bringing league to 15 franchises
The WNBA is adding another team in Portland in 2026, joining other expansion franchises in San Francisco and Toronto.Yesterday - WNBA -
CBS Sports - Sports
WNBA awards Portland new expansion franchise: League's 15th team will begin play in 2026
The yet unnamed team will play its home games at the Moda CenterYesterday - WNBA -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
WNBA awards Portland expansion franchise that will begin play in 2026
Portland, Golden State and Toronto will all be joining the league over the next two years.Yesterday - WNBA -
BBC News - Top stories
Protest 'buffer zones' around abortion clinics to come into force
Those who break the law protecting areas around abortion clinics could face an unlimited fine.Yesterday - Abortion -
CNBC - Business
Ray Dalio names the top five forces shaping the global economy
Speaking at the Milken Institute's Asia Summit in Singapore, the founder of Bridgewater Associates said the five factors are interrelated and often cyclical.Yesterday -
ESPN - Sports
The return of the SuperSonics, conference realignment and other big NBA expansion questions
Now that the NBA's TV deal is complete, expansion is up next. So when will it happen and who will be involved?Yesterday - NBA -
The Hill - Politics
Johnson: Task force on Trump assassination attempts will probe second effort
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said a task force assembled to review the assassination attempt against former President Trump will be expanded to include a second incident from over the ...2 days ago - Donald Trump -
The Hill - Politics
GOP won't force a vote to overturn nursing home staffing rule
Republicans are not planning to force a vote on a resolution to overturn the Biden administration’s plan mandating minimum staffing levels in nursing homes, Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) said. A ...2 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
FDIC unveils rule forcing banks to keep fintech customer data in aftermath of Synapse debacle
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Kansas cult leaders convicted of making children work 16-hour days without pay
Prosecutors say the group beat children as young as eight years old and imposed strict rules on what they did and ate. Six members of a Kansas -based cult have been convicted in a scheme to house ...2 days ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
NBA expansion team in Seattle could use SuperSonics name, keep franchise history, per report
The NBA has been rumored to add an expansion team back in Seattle for quite some time2 days ago - NBA -
ESPN - Sports
Sources: Air Force emerges as serious AAC target
Air Force has emerged as a serious target to be added to the American Athletic Conference, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel on Monday, after the program emerged as a potential AAC add prior to the ...2 days ago -
CNBC - Business
FDIC unveils rule forcing banks to keep fintech customer data in aftermath of Synapse debacle
The rule, aimed at accounts opened by fintech firms that partner with banks, makes the institution maintain records of who owns the account and daily balances.2 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Report on forced labor, child labor raises tough questions in green energy transition
A new report from the Department of Labor raises tough questions about whether and to what extent forced labor and child labor are intertwined with climate-friendly technology. The department ...2 days ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Pret a Manger’s U.S. expansion sees cafe chain’s sales hit $1.5 billion
The coffee seller said one quarter of its overall sales are now generated outside the U.K.2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
The Glassmaker by Tracy Chevalier review – time-skipping Venetian tour de force
A bead maker barely ages in 500 years in a subtle novel that wrestles with historic events while showing how much remains unchanged. Towards the end of Tracy Chevalier’s sparkling new book, heroine ...2 days ago -
CBS News - Entertainment
Motown Museum reveals opening date, new renderings inside expansion
The 40,000-square-foot project, which will include a cafe and immersive and interactive exhibits, is expected to open in summer 2026.2 days ago -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Sean 'Diddy' Combs denied bail after pleading not guilty to sex trafficking, racketeering charges
The musician and record producer was arrested in New York months after raids on his Holmby Hills and Miami homes as part of a federal inquiry.2 days ago -