Rep. Eliot Engel (D-N.Y.), the former chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, has died at the age of 79, according to a statement shared on social media by a family member. Engel’s family said the former congressman, who represented parts of New York City and its suburbs for more than three decades, has died……
A screen displays OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaking during the 2026 Infrastructure Summit of government officials, corporate executives, and labor leaders, in Washington, March 11, 2026. Kylie Cooper | Reuters A man was arrested for allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s home and then threatening to burn down the artificial intelligence…
April 10, 2026, 07:00 PM ET free-agent star chelsea gray Reached a three-year, $3 million fully guaranteed deal to return to the U.S. Las Vegas Acesa source told ESPN’s Kendra Andrews on Friday. The four-time WNBA champion averaged 11.2 points, 5.4 rebounds and 3.9 assists in 2025 while helping Las Vegas capture its third title…
Hunter Biden said Thursday he would be willing to challenge President Trump’s older sons, Donald Jr. and Eric, to a “cage match.” Hunter Biden, son of former President Joe Biden, said he received a call from YouTube personality Andrew Callaghan, whom the younger Biden said was arranging the match as part of his upcoming ……
A rendering of plans for a 250-foot triumphal arch in Washington, D.C. Courtesy: Harrison Design | U.S. Commission of Fine Arts New architectural drawings of President Donald Trump‘s controversial proposed “triumphal arch” released on Friday show a 250-foot structure standing across the Potomac River from the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. The drawings, submitted by…
Tim Bontemps Close Tim Bontemps ESPN Senior Writer Tim Bontemps is a senior NBA writer for ESPN.com who covers the league and what’s impacting it on and off the court, including trade deadline intel, expansion and his MVP Straw Polls. You can find Tim alongside Brian Windhorst and Tim MacMahon on The Hoop Collective podcast….
{Beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Prediction markets boom DC messaging Prediction markets are making their presence felt in Washington with flashy ads and events, as these platforms face increasing criticism from lawmakers concerned about insider trading and the markets’ links to war and death. © Alison Robert, The Associated Press Kalshi launched an ad……
Vice President JD Vance and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent last week questioned leading tech CEOs about the security of artificial intelligence models and how to respond to cyber attacks before Anthropic released its new Mythos model, CNBC has learned. The meeting occurred over the phone, according to a person familiar with the matter who asked…
April 10, 2026, 04:31 pm ET sixes star joel embiid Houston has been released from the hospital and is headed back to Philadelphia, the team said Friday with no timeline for his return to the court. Embiid underwent emergency surgery on Thursday after being diagnosed with appendicitis. The 76ers said Embiid’s recovery will be managed…
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) on Friday committed to holding a hearing with victims of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein as part of his committee’s ongoing investigation, a day after First Lady Melania Trump called on Congress to allow them to testify. “I always planned to have a hearing with the victims,” Comer…
