By Bo Erickson and Courtney Rozen WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump has repeatedly tested the boundaries of executive power since his return to office and is exploring uncharted legal territory with threats to carry out mass firings during the federal government shutdown, legal experts and lawmakers said. The Republican president this year has aggressively pursued…
When Starbucks announced on Thursday that it would shutter more than 100 coffeehouse locations across North America, the company didn’t publicly specify which stores would close. So, Business Insider has begun creating a list compiled from accounts from affected in-store staff members, reporter visits, and verification through the Starbucks “store locator” feature. While incomplete, it…
The 13-year-old boy arrested for allegedly making school-shooting threats in Pierce County and whose home held nearly two dozen firearms has been released to electronic home monitoring so he can attend mental health counseling. He was charged last month in Juvenile Court with attempted threat to bomb or injure property, three counts of second-degree unlawful…
Oct. 7 (UPI) — SpaceX hit a milestone on Tuesday after dozens of new Starlink satellites were launched into orbit in its 130th launch this year. The Elon Musk-owned SpaceX added that its workhorse Falcon 9 rocket saw its 126th flight of 2025 as the Starlink 10-59 mission took off in the early morning hours….
(The Center Square) — New York City mayoral Candidate Zohran Mamdani accused the Israeli government of “genocide” in a scathing statement Tuesday to mark the two-year anniversary of Hamas’ Oct. 7 terrorist attack. “Two years ago, Hamas carried out a horrific war crime, killing more than 1,100 Israelis and kidnapping 250 more,” Mamdani said “In the…
The TWZ Newsletter Weekly insights and analysis on the latest developments in military technology, strategy, and foreign policy. Ukraine has unveiled a new version of its Neptune cruise missile, which appears to have added fuel tank ‘bulges’ for increased range. The missile looks to be distinct from the extended-range Long Neptune derivative, imagery of which…
I am Osher Daniel, 24, a survivor of the Nova music festival. That day, October 7, is etched into me like a scar. October 7. A convoy of colorful cars on the way to paradise. Costumes, fairies, love on the dance floors. Then, with the sunrise, the dream turned into a nightmare. We left the…
PARIS (AP) — The spring fashion season ended with silhouettes you could spot from a block away. As Paris Fashion Week wrapped up this week after myriad debuts and shake-ups, three trends took hold. Shoulders were broadened and jackets snapped to attention. Skin showed on the wearer’s terms. And dressy, formal fashion came back —…
Attorney General Pam Bondi stonewalled Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) as he grilled her over reports President Donald Trump’s border czar, Tom Homan, accepted a $50,000 cash bribe on Tuesday – turning fire on the senator to accuse him of working with “dark money groups.” According to an MSNBC report, Homan accepted a $50,000 cash payment…
Izusek/Getty Images One of the things that used to distinguish Southwest Airlines from other U.S. carriers was its two free checked bags for all passengers. Now you have to purchase a Getaways by Southwest ticket or pay separately for your checked bags. You’re still allowed one carry-on…