Protests and Power Plays: From Tehran to the Arctic Circle
The people of Iran are in the midst of one of the country’s biggest uprisings — and harshest government crackdowns...
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New York Women’s Prison Forces People to Go Without Showers or Recreation
Screams echoed through the halls of Bedford Hills Correctional Facility as women begged for their solitude to end. The sound...
American OnlyFans star with Mexican cartel ties kidnapped at gunpoint outside mall
An Arizona OnlyFans star with alleged ties to a Mexican cartel was abducted at gunpoint by multiple armed men in...
France says it has ‘no desire’ to boycott World Cup amid US-Greenland deal ‘framework’
France's sports minister addressed questions about whether the country would consider boycotting the 2026 FIFA World Cup in response to...
ISIS fighters still at large after Syrian prison break, contributing to volatile security situation
Some ISIS prisoners who escaped from a prison in northeastern Syria Jan. 19 are still unaccounted for after the ensuing...
White House Doctored Photo With Google AI to Make It Look Like an Activist Was Sobbing During Perp Walk
The White House used a photo that was digitally altered with Google AI tools in its PR campaign against resistance...
Denmark’s prime minister insists sovereignty is non-negotiable as Trump announces Greenland deal ‘framework’
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is insisting that Denmark will not negotiate on its sovereignty despite President Donald Trump announcing...
Open Thread: An afternoon as the Spurs Ball Kid
As longtime readers know, in addition to being a die hard Spurs fan, I am the proud father of a...
Iran accused of sex assaults on teenage prisoners, while families charged to recover remains of loved ones
Reports have emerged from eyewitnesses in Iran alleging sexual assaults on teenagers held in custody, as well as authorities forcing...
While Threatening Greenland, Trump Also Threatens Iceland
In a speech about annexing Greenland, President Donald Trump on Wednesday also appeared to announce plans for the United States...
Joe Mixon’s future with Texans in doubt after ‘freak’ injury wiped out season
After rushing for 1,016 yards and earning Pro Bowl honors for the second time in his career in 2024, Joe...
Warriors GM Mike Dunleavy Jr delivers subtle jab at player after reported trade demand
While reports indicate Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga wants to be traded, his GM had other things to say...
Open Thread: Harrison Barnes makes a $50,000 donation to the San Antonio MLK Commission
During halftime of Monday night’s Spurs game, Harrison Barnes made a surprise donation to the San Antonio MLK Commission. His...
Sean McDermott’s assessment of Bills roster didn’t sit well with team brass before firing: reports
Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott didn’t seem to like his assessment of the 2025 season after losing in the...
Open Thread: Will Wembanyama get all the Spurs to shave their heads?
After last night’s victory against the Utah Jazz, Victor Wembanyama was asked about being selected to the All-Star staring five....
