Rangers’ power play fails again in loss to first-place Capitals
WASHINGTON — Mounting losses have eroded nearly every part of the Rangers' game, even those that were once the cornerstone of their success. Although their 5-on-5 play at Capital One Arena on Saturday was better than in previous years, the Blueshirts struggled on special teams, losing 7-4 to the Capitals, the No. 1 team in […]
Dow tumbles as year-end Santa Claus rally fails to ignite
Wall Street's Christmas holiday cheer came to an abrupt end on Friday, with all three major indexes falling in a widespread sell-off that hit even the tech and growth stocks that had driven the market higher through much of the shortened trading week. Finished the transaction. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 333.59 points, or […]
Fetterman: Those hoping Trump fails are ‘rooting against the nation’
Sen. John Fetterman, Democrat of Pennsylvania, said he wants President-elect Trump to succeed and spoke out against those who feel otherwise. Fetterman appeared on ABC's “This Week” on Sunday. His more than 10-minute sit-down segment was pre-recorded with co-anchor Jonathan Karl. “I'm not rooting for him,” the Democratic senator said. “When you're rooting for the […]
Middle East crisis live: 14 injured after Israel fails to intercept missile from Yemen | World news
main events Show only major events Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Israeli airstrikes on Friday killed at least 25 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, Reuters reported, citing doctors. The toll included at least eight people in the apartment. Nuseirat At least 10 people, including seven children, are staying in a refugee camp […]
Trump-Endorsed Plan To Avert Government Shutdown Fails In House Vote
member of the House of Representatives rejected On Thursday evening, House Speaker Mike Johnson's new stopgap funding bill passed 233-174. Thirty-eight Republicans, including Texas Republican Rep. Chip Roy, oppose raising the debt ceiling without significant spending cuts or allowing $110 billion in disaster aid without offsets. For this reason, they voted against the new continuing […]
Antony Blinken’s Turkey Trip Fails to Stop Onslaught Against U.S.-Allied Kurds in Syria
The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), a Kurdish-led militia allied with the United States, confirmed on Monday that a brief ceasefire with Turkish Islamist proxies in the country had collapsed due to Turkey's intransigence. The ongoing fighting between the SDF and the Syrian National Army (SNA), an Islamist coalition that evolved from the Free Syrian Army […]
‘Dark and under cover’: Congress fails to finalize funding bill just days from the deadline
With just days left to avoid a government shutdown, Congress has yet to finalize a funding bill, raising concerns among several House Republicans. Lawmakers are starting to feel the pressure ahead of Friday's looming funding deadline. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) had planned to introduce a funding bill on Sunday, but was unable to do […]
Muslim Groups Pan Biden’s Islamophobia Strategy; Fails to Address Gaza ‘Genocide’
Muslim groups have criticized the Biden-Harris administration's new “strategy” to combat anti-Muslim bigotry (“Islamophobia”) and anti-Arab hatred, saying it has failed to address the “genocide” in Gaza. “It's too little, too late,” he said. of strategy It continues the White House's habit of equating anti-Semitism with Islamophobia. The report notes that “anti-Semitism, Islamophobia, and hatred […]
Rays’ Wander Franco’s sex abuse trial postponed after nearly every witness fails to show
The sexual abuse trial against Tampa Bay Rays player Wander Franco was scheduled to begin Thursday. However, 28 of the 31 witnesses scheduled to testify were absent, so the testimony was postponed to June. Franco is charged with sexual abuse of a minor, sexual and commercial exploitation of a minor, and human trafficking. His trial […]
Teen deepfake pornography victim warns future generation is ‘at risk’ if AI crime bill fails
Senators unanimously passed the bipartisan Take It Down Act, which would require social media companies to quickly remove sexually explicit deepfakes, block them from posting, and criminalize them. mandated to do so. For deepfake porn victims like 15-year-old Elliston Berry, this step will be long overdue. A Texas high school student is working with lawmakers […]