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Nike plans affordable shoe line after shares fall following dismal sales prediction

Sportswear giant Nike said Friday it will start selling sneakers for under $100 after its shares plummeted following dismal sales forecasts. The company announced new plans to boost profits after telling analysts in its quarterly earnings report on Thursday that revenue will likely decline in fiscal 2025. The forecast of an unexpected mid-single-digit decline in […]

The next Manchin? Hogan invokes centrist West Virginian in Senate plans

STEVENSVILLE, Maryland — Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan invoked outgoing centrist Sen. Joe Manchin (I-WV) when asked about legislating in the current divided Senate. Hogan, a Republican, is well-known for working across the aisle with Democrats and gained popularity for doing so in the blue state, which features a Democratic majority in the legislature. Manchin, who recently switched […]

Biden campaign dodges answering point-blank if president plans to use drugs ahead of debate

President Biden’s campaign repeatedly avoided answering a direct question during Thursday night’s CNN presidential debate about whether Biden plans to use drugs to enhance his performance. Biden’s debate opponent, former President Donald Trump, has called for Biden to take a drug test before the showdown, and lawmakers have joined in. Advocates for testing have suggested […]

Max Verstappen makes his 2025 F1 plans clear

Internal turmoil at Red Bull in the early weeks of the 2024 Formula 1 season has led to speculation about Max Verstappen’s future with the team. With Christian Horner facing an internal investigation into allegations of inappropriate conduct with other team members, it was revealed that Verstappen’s long-term contract with the team included an escape […]

Biden Admin Looking At Alternative Plans For Gaza Aid Amid Floating Pier Failures

According to NBC News, the Biden administration is considering alternative ways to deliver aid to Gaza after the floating dock initiative largely failed. The jetty was built by the U.S. military in mid-May to deliver aid to the Palestinians via a maritime corridor in the Mediterranean, but with the jetty system plagued by problems and […]

Bankruptcy court trustee plans to shut down Alex Jones' Infowars, liquidate assets

The bankruptcy trustee for Alex Jones said on Monday that he plans to shut down Jones’ media site Infowars and liquidate his business assets to repay the families of the victims of the Sandy Hook High School shooting. Court-appointed trustee Christopher Murray said in an “emergency” motion that he would conduct an “orderly winding down” […]

Paramount+ to hike streaming prices, joining rivals — here’s how much plans will cost

Media giant Paramount Global said on Monday it will raise subscription fees for its flagship streaming service as it seeks to rebalance its business and pay down debt. The repricing comes at a time when merger talks between non-executive Chairman Shari Redstone and David Ellison’s Skydance Media to sell Redstone’s controlling stake in Paramount Global […]