FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 18, 2026. Kevin Lamarque | ReutersFBI Director Kash Patel on Thursday filed an appeal of the recent dismissal of his defamation lawsuit against former FBI official Frank Figliuzzi.Patel had sued Figliuzzi in Houston federal court, alleging that the former FBI counterintelligence assistant director defamed him in a May 2, 2025, interview on MS NOW’s “Morning Joe” by saying Patel had “been visible at nightclubs far more than he has been on the seventh floor of” FBI headquarters.U.S. District Court Judge George…
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A cruise ship outbreak of hantavirus has rattled the public and reignited fears of another global health scare as passengers disperse across multiple countries, including the U.S. The World Health Organization reported 11 cases linked to the outbreak as of Wednesday, eight of which it confirmed, including three deaths. While the CDC said Thursday that 41 people in the U.S. are being monitored for hantavirus, there are no confirmed cases in the country.Treatments specifically for hantavirus are still years away: Shares of Moderna rallied around 12% on Friday after it confirmed it was conducting early research on a potential vaccine to…
Paul McCartney has spoken about seeing Bob Dylan perform and revealed that, even as a big fan of his, he “couldn’t tell what song he was doing”. The legendary singer-songwriter spoke about his love of the American artist during a new interview on The Rest Is Entertainment, where he was promoting his personal new solo album ‘The Boys Of Dungeon Lane’. During the interview, he shared what he admires most about Dylan is his ability to do what feels right to him, and not seem to worry about what other people think of it – particularly when it comes to…
U.S. President Donald Trump arrives for a state banquet hosted by Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People on May 14, 2026 in Beijing, China. Alex Wong | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesThe U.S. and China agreed to forge more cooperative ties at their summit in Beijing on Thursday, in a high-stakes meeting full of friendly gestures between two countries that have been battling for years on issues ranging from intellectual property and human rights to technology and trade.Here are five key points, based on the meeting’s readouts from the Chinese government and a White…
Are you an avid reader of Young Adult books? This week you are in luck! With all of these new novels, you’re bound to find a new favorite book to add to your reading list. This week includes new novels from bestselling authors K. L. Walther, Tricia Wentworth, Milly Rose, Kristy Boyce, and more. Enjoy your new young adult books. Happy reading! Read the original article here
With the amount of copying we are all doing when it comes to Hailey Bieber’s inspiring outfit rotation, it’s no wonder that Mango tapped the chic style muse and businesswoman to be the face of its summer 2026 campaign. Knowing the collection is guaranteed to sell out with Bieber modeling the incredibly cool looks, I made sure to drop everything to shop and share the covetable pieces once I heard that it was live. Of course, the collection, the styling, and the L.A. backdrop did not disappoint.Below, I share and shop out my top five outfit picks from the collection.…
Tom Costello is known for covering the news. However, he recently became part of a big story after he helped rescue a teen from a horrifying crash. Since then, he has opened up about the story, including the figures that helped and the effect the incident had on him. Tom Costello Is Known For His Work With NBC News & Its Various Platforms Costello is a journalist known for serving as a senior correspondent for NBC News. Based in Washington, D.C., his work has been featured on platforms including The Today Show, NBC Nightly News, MSNBC, and CNBC. He is…
(L to R) Inde Navarrette stars as Nikki and Michael Johnston as Bear in ‘Obsession’, a Focus Features release. Photo: Courtesy of Focus Features / © 2026 Focus Features LLC.Opening in theaters on May 15th is the new supernatural thriller ‘Obsession’, which was written and directed by Curry Barker (‘Milk & Serial’), and stars Michael Johnston (‘Slash’), Inde Navarrette (‘Superman & Lois’), and Andy Richter (‘Late Night with Conan O’Brien’).”Be careful who you wish for…”Release Date: May 15, 2026Run Time: 1 hr 48 minBudget: $750,000Related Article: Moviefone’s 2026 Theatrical and Streaming Summer Movies Preview GuideInitial Thoughts(L to R) Inde Navarrette stars…
David Ellison, the chairman and chief executive officer of Paramount Skydance Corp. walks through Statuary Hall to the State of the Union address during a Joint Session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol on Feb. 24, 2026, in Washington, DC.Anna Moneymaker | Getty ImagesA group of U.S. and European lawmakers told Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison that the company’s proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery will be subject to careful scrutiny by European regulators and that he should not consider shareholder approval of the deal to be the final word.The three European Parliament members and two Democratic U.S. House lawmakers…
U.S. President Donald Trump (R) is greeted by Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People on May 14, 2026 in Beijing, China. The trip by Trump is focused on trade, regional security, and strengthening bilateral ties between the world’s two largest economies.China Pool | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesBEIJING — U.S. President Donald Trump met his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Beijing on Thursday morning, kickstarting a high-stakes summit that is expected to cover trade, tariffs, Taiwan and Iran, and runs through Friday.At a state banquet held in Trump’s honor, the leaders praised their “historic”…
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Cerebras Systems, a maker of artificial intelligence chips, priced its IPO at $185 a share, above the expected range, as investors gear up for what’s expected to be a very busy year for new AI offerings. The IPO reeled in $5.55 billion for Cerebras, which sold 30 million shares, according to a statement on Wednesday. Underwriters have the option to purchase an additional 4.5 million shares. The company is hitting the market during a silicon renaissance. Intel, Advanced Micro Devices and memory maker Micron are each up more than 80% in the past month, and have notched much more dramatic…
A customer shops for beer in a supermarket in New York on Jan. 22, 2026.Charly Triballeau | AFP | Getty ImagesU.S. beer sales have dropped more sharply than expected, as new scanner data points to weakness in the category. The slowdown is raising concerns on Wall Street that higher gasoline prices may be pressuring discretionary spending, especially in convenience retail. Beer, flavored malt beverages, or FMB, and cider volumes fell 6.3% year over year through the week ending May 2, both on a two- and four-week trailing basis, according to Nielsen-tracked data. That’s worse than the trends seen between November…
President Donald Trump was greeted by Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing Wednesday, kicking off a highly anticipated summit that will include discussions on Iran, Taiwan and artificial intelligence.Trump landed in Beijing on Wednesday evening local time and was greeted at the airport by China’s Vice President Han Zheng, a military band, and hundreds of young people waving flags. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng held an hours-long preparatory meeting in Seoul, South Korea, on Wednesday, focused on economic and trade issues. Beijing later described it as “candid, in-depth and constructive.” Iran focus at Trump-Xi summit…
Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. The One Episode of Season 3 of Good Omens Is Here, and I Want to Know Why I mean, I know why. It’s because of money, but I still want to know why. I say that as someone who literally watched the first season of Good Omens once a year since its 2019 release, up until the second season came out. Just to catch you up, season three of the popular show has been released as a single, 90-minute episode…
Put Your Stuff Away Charisma is about connecting with people. You can’t connect if you’re distracted by devices or other things. Don’t check your phone. Don’t glance at your monitor. Don’t fuss with your watch or jacket buttons—you don’t want to focus on anything else, even for a moment. Only the people in front of you. Guys with rizz give the gift of full attention. People staying present is so rare today that this gift alone will make others want to be around you and remember you. Develop Your Conversational Skills Think of politicians on the campaign trail or a…
What To Know Chicago Fire Season 14 ends on a major cliffhanger. Firehouse 51 responds to a structure fire, and multiple characters are left in precarious situations. Chicago Fire frames its finale with an incident that has Herrmann (David Eigenberg) wondering, “What the hell was that?” as the ground shifts beneath him, Kidd (Miranda Rae Mayo), and others. And then the episode goes back a few days before. So, how does it end? Well, let’s just say 51 could very well be about to lose a major member. Warning! Spoilers for the Chicago Fire Season 14 finale ahead! First, 72 hours…
Warner Bros. Pictures Animation‘s event on Tuesday drew together filmmakers, creatives and journalists as the team’s leaders laid out their vision. WBPA president and chief creative officer Bill Damaschke hosted the open house at the Burbank studio lot, where Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group co-chair and CEO Pam Abdy joined him to deliver opening remarks. The event was timed to take place in the lead-up to the studio’s presentation at next month’s Annecy International Animation Film Festival. During her speech, Abdy teased a number of the projects that are in active production, including The Cat in the Hat, with the…