Why Kansas City Chiefs kicker’s speech embraced at Benedictine College’s commencement

Harrison Butker may have stirred controversy for his proclamations of conservative politics and Catholicism, but he received a standing ovation at Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas

29 minutes ago

Trump trial: Cohen testifies about lying under oath during tense cross-examination

Former president’s estranged ex-attorney returns to witness stand as prosecution’s final witness, while Boebert and Gaetz turn up to support Trump

30 minutes ago

Sam Altman says he can't go out to eat in public anymore in San Francisco: 'It's a strangely isolating way to live'

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is one of the best-known figures in the AI industry. He says it's "strangely isolating" to be recognized all the time.

33 minutes ago

Powerful Thunderstorms Ravage Houston and Kill at Least 4

Windows shattered, lights went out, and roads were blocked as wind and rain lashed the city.

35 minutes ago

China just unveiled the strongest remedies yet for its troubled housing market

Beijing is removing floors on mortgage rates, offering cheaper housing loans, and reducing minimum down payments to stimulate China's property market.

35 minutes ago

Biden makes fresh appeals to Black voters, hoping they can return him to the White House

President Joe Biden is working to reverse an erosion of support among Black voters this week, placing renewed focus on a group he hopes can once again help propel him to the White House like they did four years ago.

39 minutes ago

From discovery to purchase: here's how to activate the full funnel on TikTok

#TikTokMadeMeBuyIt is more than a trend — it's growing proof that the social platform has transformed how consumers discover products and shop.

42 minutes ago

As summer arrives and universities strike deals with students, campus protests taper off

The tumult on college campuses is abating. Could it return in the summer or fall?

47 minutes ago

Kansas City Chief’ Harrison Butker rails against Pride month in commencement speech

Butker told the men in the crowd not to let US culture emasculate them before quoting a Taylor Swift lyric

50 minutes ago

Storms slam Houston yet again as more than 1 million customers without power in Texas

52 minutes ago

Would Robert F. Kennedy Jr be more of a spoiler for Biden or Trump in the debates?

Experts warn that Biden may be at more of a disadvantage than Trump if independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. qualifies to be on the debate stage.

58 minutes ago

Donald Trump's hush money trial is pausing Friday for Barron Trump's graduation

Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial is off Friday so the former president can attend his son Barron's high school graduation in Florida.

1 hour ago

Israel Resists Grand Bargain as U.S. and Saudis Work on Security Pact

President Biden is pushing for a broad deal that would get Israel to approve a Palestinian nation in return for Saudi recognition of Israel. But officials need to overcome Israeli opposition.

1 hour ago

A Crucial Senate Race Could Come Down to One Question: Do I Trust You?

In Montana, Republicans are trying to paint Senator Jon Tester as a Washington sellout, while their own candidate, Tim Sheehy, faces scrutiny over his credibility and how he sustained a gunshot wound.

1 hour ago

Looking to purchase a home? These U.S. cities are the most buyer-friendly.

A wave of new construction has turned cities in Texas and Florida into the country's friendliest markets for homebuyers.

1 hour ago

House Democrat Takes Down Trump For Continually 'Lifting Up' Jan. 6 Rioters

Rep. Mikie Sherrill, who was in the Capitol amid the riot, said lawmakers should've come forward to vote that Trump wouldn't "be able to serve again."

1 hour ago

Civil rights groups accuse conservatives of recasting landmark Brown v. Board ruling on 70th anniversary

Seventy years after the Supreme Court acknowledged that “separate but equal” had no place in the United States, one of history’s most celebrated legal opinions is being used by conservative groups to challenge race-related policies in schools across the country.

1 hour ago

How Chevrolet thinks it can beat Tesla in the new EV market

Chevrolet is ready to take on Tesla with a new electric lineup.

1 hour ago

Steve Kornacki's Guide to the Preakness: Will Mystik Dan take the second leg of the Triple Crown?

With Muth scratched, the Kentucky Derby winner enters as the favorite at Pimlico.

1 hour ago

Trump Will Campaign In Minnesota After Attending His Son Barron's Graduation

No Republican presidential candidate has won the state since Richard Nixon in 1972, but Trump came close in 2016.

1 hour ago

Lainey Wilson the big winner at 2024 Academy of Country Music Awards

1 hour ago

U.S. military begins Gaza Strip aid deliveries from floating pier

U.S. Central Command said in a statement no U.S. troops went ashore as trucks began using the makeshift dock to boost relief supplies to Gaza.

2 hours ago

Majority of British Public Believes Migration Leads to More Crime

A majority of the British public thinks that migration is correlated with a rise in crime while just three per cent believe it reduces crime.

2 hours ago

From portal pranks to chatbot chaos, here's why fun tech projects designed to connect us end in tears

A livestream video portal has shut down again due to inappropriate behavior. Here are some other fun but ultimately ill-fated tech projects.

2 hours ago

A woman laid off 5 months pregnant says disclosing her pregnancy in job interviews killed her prospects of getting hired

A former marketing director's LinkedIn post sheds light on the hiring discrimination pregnant women can face despite federal protections.

2 hours ago

How RFK Jr. Could Open a Can of Brain Worms at the Debates

The potential spoiler candidate has an uphill climb to qualify for CNN’s big debate, but if he manages to get in, he’d be like a “hand grenade,” one GOP strategist said.

2 hours ago

Harry and Meghan Playing ‘Rival Royals’ Is Palace ‘Nightmare’: Source

Recent events have left relations between Harry and Meghan and the rest of the royal family “as bad as they have ever been,” one friend of the Windsors tells The Daily Beast.

2 hours ago

Mitt Romney Has a Point About Pardoning Trump

Biden would have looked strong, and Trump pathetic, if the current president had made his predecessor’s legal troubles go away.

2 hours ago

North Korea continues spate of weapons tests, firing multiple suspected short-range ballistic missiles, South says

2 hours ago

Steamy New ‘Bridgerton’ Finally Ushers in Swooning Season

It’s finally here: a new season of “Bridgerton” and, with its inspiration, reason to feel flirty, romantic, and a little bit horny again. Come with us on our swooning journey.

2 hours ago

Trump reveals new details about Barron’s college plans ahead of graduation

‘He’s going to be going to college soon. And we’re looking at some colleges that are different [than] they were two months ago,’ former president says

2 hours ago

Eric Swalwell Scolds 'Do-Nothing' Republicans Playing Hooky From Hearing For Trump

The California Democrat joked that it was "nice to see" GOP lawmakers who could make it to the meeting.

2 hours ago

Barron Trump: What we know about Donald Trump’s youngest son

Former president’s only son with third wife Melania expected to attend university after graduating from Oxbridge Academy in Florida

2 hours ago

Analysis: The country did a complete 180 on a once-divisive issue starting 20 years ago May 17

It’s hard to believe today, when the vast majority of Americans support it, but just 20 years ago the issue of same-sex marriage divided the country and drove voter turnout.

2 hours ago

Top House Foreign Affairs Dem: Biden and I Support Withholding Weapons Israel Needs Against Iran, Hezbollah

On Thursday's edition of NBC's "MTP Daily," House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Rep. Gregor Meeks (D-NY) stated that if he had the choice, he'd | Clips

2 hours ago

Dimon: 'Green Economy' Is Inflationary

During an interview with Bloomberg on Thursday, JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon stated that he sees "a lot of inflationary forces in front of us" including "the | Clips

2 hours ago

U.N.: Hamas Steals Aid and We Think We Negotiated to Get It All Back, 'Very Serious' Security Concerns About Pier

On Thursday's "PBS NewsHour," outgoing U.N. Undersecretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths stated that | Clips

2 hours ago

Slovak PM Fico between life and death after shooting, ally says

The shooting was the first major assassination attempt on a European political leader for more than 20 years, and has drawn international condemnation.

3 hours ago

Aid starts flowing into Gaza Strip across temporary floating pier U.S. just finished building

3 hours ago

Police fatally shoot a man suspected of planning to set fire to a synagogue in Paris

Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin posted on the social media site X that the armed individual was “neutralized.”

3 hours ago

A Singing Unicorn Stars in New Animated Romp Kids Will Love

Netflix’s animation roster has been a mixed bag, but this movie about a donkey with pop-star dreams getting a glitter-and-pink makeover is a charmer.

3 hours ago

‘Drag Race All Stars’ Premiere Reads RuPaul for Filth

Ru doesn’t often suffer criticism—but this queen was so on point, that even he had to applaud her for it.

3 hours ago

Russia-Ukraine war live updates: Ukraine’s Kharkiv hit by drones during longest air raid alert of the war; Putin praises Russia-China cooperation

Russian forces on Friday continued to attack Ukraine's second-largest city of Kharkiv, according to its regional governor.

3 hours ago

Aid starts flowing into Gaza over massive U.S. pier

Trucks began moving Friday into the Palestinian enclave, where Israel’s assault has shut off a number of crossings that are crucial for supplies of food, fuel and other aid.

3 hours ago

French police fatally shoot a man suspected of planning to set fire to a synagogue

France’s Interior Ministry says police have shot and killed an armed suspect who appeared to be planning to set fire to a synagogue in the Normandy city of Rouen.

3 hours ago

BlackRock's COO said he gave his staff a memo written by ChatGPT and they couldn't tell AI wrote it

"No one realized it was actually written by a computer," said BlackRock COO Robert Goldstein.

4 hours ago

US military says first aid shipment has been driven across a newly built US pier into the Gaza Strip

Trucks carrying badly needed aid for the Gaza Strip have rolled across a newly built U.S. floating pier into the besieged enclave for the first time

4 hours ago

Live: Outside Trump Tower as hush money trial resumes Michael Cohen cross-examination

Warning: This livestream has not been independently fact-checked and may contain misinformation.

4 hours ago

NRA kicks off annual meeting as board considers successor to longtime leader Wayne LaPierre

The National Rifle Association is kicking off its annual meeting in downtown Dallas, gathering for the first time in decades without Wayne LaPierre at the helm as board members prepare to elect his replacement.

5 hours ago

Amy Kremer helped organize the pro-Trump Jan. 6 rally. Now she is seeking a Georgia seat on the RNC

Amy Kremer is a conservative activist who helped organize the Jan. 6, 2021 rally that led to a mob storming the U.S. Capitol.

5 hours ago