Maryland Governor Wes Moore (D) said the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) rejected his state’s appeal for federal disaster relief for flooding in May. moore, In Thursday’s releasecalled the move “extremely disappointing” and said it “leaves Marylanders to fend for themselves.” “FEMA has a responsibility to objectively weigh the merits of each emergency request,” Moore…
President Donald Trump has pardoned Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, who had previously pleaded guilty to enabling money laundering while heading the cryptocurrency exchange, the White House said Thursday. The pardon of Zhao, widely known as CZ, came two months after The Wall Street Journal reported that the Trump family’s own crypto venture, which has generated…
White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller called out Robert De Niro and mocked the award-winning actor during a Fox News interview on Wednesday. miller, who appeared On “Hannity”, the “The Godfather Part II” actor was called “a sad, bitter, broken old man who is mostly angry because he hasn’t made a movie worth…
Priscilla Chan, left, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and Lauren Sanchez are among guests attending Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 47th U.S. president in the Capitol Rotunda in Washington, D.C., Jan. 20, 2025. Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty Images Meta said Thursday that it’s laying off an undisclosed number of employees in its risk organization…
ben babyOct 23, 2025, 05:13 pm ET to close Ben Baby covers the Cincinnati Bengals for ESPN. He joined the company in July 2019. Before ESPN, he worked for various newspapers in Texas, most recently at The Dallas Morning News where he covered college sports. He provides daily coverage of the Bengals for ESPN.com, while…
(Nexstar) – Target is preparing to eliminate about 1,800 corporate positions, wall street journal And cnbc reported Thursday, citing an internal memo sent by incoming CEO Michael Fidelke. The move will affect about 8% of the Minnesota-based retailer’s global headquarters team, the memo said. According to the Wall Street Journal, 1,000 global corporate employees will…
The U.S. Attorney for Maryland had told superiors at the Department of Justice that she does not believe there is strong enough evidence to charge Sen. Adam Schiff of California with mortgage fraud, MSNBC reported Thursday. President Donald Trump has called on Attorney General Pam Bondi to criminally charge the California Democrat Schiff, a staunch…
Neil PaineOct 23, 2025, 06:30 AM ET Close Neil Paine writes about sports using data and analytics. Previously, he was Sports Editor at FiveThirtyEight. As we noted in this space last year, the NBA has been notoriously stingy about letting new teams into its championship club. Before the Toronto Raptors broke through in 2019, only…
As the government shutdown continues, funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are at risk In states across the country. SNAP benefits, formerly known as food stamps, are funded by the Department of Agriculture (USDA). The federal government shares the costs of operating the program with the states, while the states operate their…
