Tensions rise as protesters target Jewish restaurants, prompting a massive counterprotest.
Tensions rose in a Philadelphia neighborhood Sunday as a cycling protest targeting several Jewish-owned restaurants drew a large counter-demonstration from Jewish and pro-Israel residents. The event, organized by the pro-Palestinian group Philly Bike On Your Left, focused on at least six restaurants around Rittenhouse Square. Organizers described them as “Zionist establishments” and called for them […]
Trump’s proposed agreement with Russia worries NATO amid warnings that Putin wants influence across Europe.
President Donald Trump’s effort to reach a deal with Russia over the war in Ukraine—and possibly Europe’s future security—has unsettled NATO allies. A former senior alliance commander says Vladimir Putin has long pushed for a world divided into rival spheres of influence. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned against a new arrangement resembling the 1945 […]
Joe Biden says cancer slowed him down and limited his tour to promote his memoir.
Former President Joe Biden said Sunday that his cancer treatment may limit how many events he can attend to promote his upcoming memoir. Some days, he said, are harder than others. Promise Me, America is due out Nov. 17. The book looks back on Biden’s four years in the White House, including the COVID-19 pandemic, […]
Will the College Football Playoff committee remove LSU from playoff contention after its crushing loss?
The first College Football Playoff rankings sparked disbelief and anger among fans, especially those who felt the SEC had been given too much credit. Several coaches from other conferences questioned whether the committee could be impartial, given ESPN’s close ties to the league and the favorable treatment SEC teams appeared to receive. Indiana coach Curt […]
Bear Grylls comments on Russell Brand’s baptism and calls victims ‘heroes of the day’ after the verdict
Bear Grylls has commented on Russell Brand’s rape conviction, two years after Grylls baptized the comedian. In a post on X Friday, the British adventurer and television presenter said it was “right that justice has now been served.” Grylls, known for survival programs including “Man vs. Wild,” said Brand’s faith had seemed genuine when Grylls […]
Trump says he was only joking about making Dana White press secretary
President Donald Trump said Sunday that he was joking when he posted that he had offered UFC President Dana White the White House press secretary position and named several fighters as potential assistants. Asked whether he had meant the offer, Trump replied, “I was only kidding.” He said the list of fighters should have made […]
Shedeur Sanders argues he should replace Deshaun Watson despite the Browns’ overtime loss to the Saints
For much of Sunday’s game, Shedeur Sanders struggled to make much happen. But a handful of important plays—including a terrific late throw that helped Cleveland force overtime—may have left some Browns fans wondering whether the 24-year-old should take over as the team’s starting quarterback. Sanders completed 19 of 31 passes for 297 yards and two […]