FILE PHOTOS LAS VEGAS — Several Filipino politicians and celebrities, including former Ilocos Sur Gov. Luis “Chavit” Singson, made their way to the MGM Grand in Las Vegas to show support for Manny Pacquiao, who returns to the ring Saturday night to face WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios. Among those spotted at the MGM Grand…
Abby DuFour, WCHG news reporter and afternoon host of the show DuFour Du Jour, cues up the next song in her broadcast at the station in Hot Springs, Va. Kristian Thacker for NPR hide caption toggle caption Kristian Thacker for NPR DUNMORE, West Virginia — When President Trump pushed to slash federal funding for public…
It’s official. By the end of 2025, Warren Buffett will no longer be the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A 0.29%) (BRK.B 0.10%). Many investors are wondering what portfolio changes will be in store once Buffett departs and his lieutenants take full control over the business. Right now, Apple (AAPL 0.46%) remains the largest position in…
In 2025, celebrity couples began announcing their pregnancies publicly. See which celebrities are expecting babies by scrolling down. Elsie Hewitt and Pete Davidson Elsie Hewitt, Pete Davidson’s girlfriend, revealed on July 16 that she is expecting their first child together. The model wrote in the Instagram reveal’s comment, “welp, now everyone knows we had sex.”…
For President Donald Trump, whose political career has benefited from voter anxiety over Washington elites, the health of his predecessor and the riches of Wall Street, the past week offered a reversal of fortune. Trump’s efforts to escape the uproar over Jeffrey Epstein failed spectacularly, after the Wall Street Journal published a story alleging he…
President Donald Trump said Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) should cancel the Senate’s summer break and long weekends in order to confirm Trump’s nominees, which include some controversial picks, more quickly in a Truth Social post Saturday. “Hopefully the very talented John Thune, fresh off our many victories over the past two weeks and,…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine has proposed to meet Russian negotiators next week for a new round of peace talks. The offer comes hours after Russian forces staged a mass drone attack across Ukraine that claimed more lives. Ukraine and Russia have held talks in Istanbul in recent months, but there has been no…
“The current administration is waging a war on science,” warned Celine Gounder, a professor of medicine and an infectious disease expert at New York University in a keynote talk in May to graduates of Harvard’s School of Public Health. That war appeared to enter a new phase in the aftermath of a recent supreme court…
Photo Credit: Getty Images A recent post about billionaires receiving free McDonald’s for life brought up hard feelings on social media, with many questioning why the ultra-wealthy get special perks while food waste and hunger remain massive issues. The controversy began when an X user shared that Bill Gates holds one of McDonald’s Gold Cards,…
Chris Camponovo, a former State Department lawyer, examines what a multi-national prisoner swap says about the Trump administration’s third country deportation strategy. SACHA PFEIFFER, HOST: We’re starting today’s show with a surprise twist in the Trump administration’s mass deportation effort. A large-scale prisoner swap happened Friday. It was coordinated among the U.S., El Salvador and…