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House Majority Leader Steve Scalise could be in line for the top job in Congress's lower chamber after Speaker Kevin McCarthy was ousted.

Former White House Chief of Staff John Kelly confirms reports that Donald Trump denigrated military members, veterans, and their families.

The Twin Cities Marathon in Minneapolis and St. Paul has been canceled due to record-breaking heat, disappointing runners and spectators.

Team USA's Patrick Cantlay delivers a strong performance at the Ryder Cup, boosting hope for a victory on Sunday.

Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) refuses to comment on whether Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) should resign following his indictment, sparking controversy.

Rupert Murdoch, the 92-year-old media mogul, is stepping down as leader of Fox's parent company and News Corp. His son, Lachlan Murdoch, will take over.

"Dumb Money" is a movie that tells the real story of a financial rebellion led by small investors against Wall Street. It focuses on the GameStop stock surge and the impact it had on hedge funds. The film aims to champion the little guy and shed light on the flaws of the financial system. The cast includes Paul Dano, Pete Davidson, America Ferrera, and Seth Rogen. The movie highlights the power of social media and the role it played in the stock market frenzy.

Former NFL player Sergio Brown is missing and his mother was found dead in a Chicago suburb, police say.

"Family values" party ignores scandalous behavior of Congresswoman Boebert and Governor Noem's reported affair. eBay auction items for striking movie & TV crews.

McDonald's plans to eliminate all dining room soda dispensers by 2032 due to changing consumer behavior and increased online ordering.

Former Spanish soccer chief Luis Rubiales is facing possible charges of sexual assault and coercion after a complaint was admitted by Spain's National Court. The court will now gather evidence, including video footage of Rubiales' unwanted kiss on Jennifer Hermoso, to proceed with the investigation. Rubiales resigned from his position as president of the country's soccer federation on Sunday. The incident sparked widespread condemnation in Spain and led to calls for Rubiales' resignation.

Secretary of State Blinken avoids questions about Elon Musk's alleged role in crippling Ukrainian war efforts with Starlink internet access.

Coco Gauff, the 19-year-old tennis player, credits her parents for her success as she reaches the U.S. Open final.

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem is expected to endorse former President Trump for his reelection bid during a GOP fundraiser. Noem's supporters believe this move could position her as a potential vice presidential candidate.

Daniil Medvedev warns someone may "die" due to extreme conditions at the US Open, but still wins quarter-finals.

Jill Biden, who is fully vaccinated and boosted, has tested positive for COVID-19 for the second time.

Former Proud Boys Chairman Enrique Tarrio is facing a 33-year prison sentence for his role in the January 6 Capitol attack.

Rob Kall is an award-winning journalist and author who has been featured in major media outlets. He hosts the Bottom Up Radio Show and founded OpEdNews.com.

Labor Day, which is often associated with sales and barbecues, actually has its roots in the 19th-century fight for fair working conditions. It was originally designed to honor workers and their contributions to society. The holiday evolved over time and became less associated with unions, and the rule against wearing white after Labor Day has largely disappeared.

A petition filed in court alleges that Sen. Dianne Feinstein has been a victim of "elder financial abuse" regarding a trust managed by trustees.

Michael Jackson's pet chimpanzee Bubbles, who now lives in a retirement home, continues to be cared for by Jackson's estate.

Fox News attracted 12.8 million viewers during the first Republican primary debate, boosting its viewership significantly.

Lara Trump predicts that the mugshot of her father-in-law, Donald Trump, will become a symbol of support and rally his followers.

Rudy Giuliani, former personal attorney to Donald Trump, walked into a bail bonds office after being arraigned with a $150,000 bail.

Spanish Football Federation President criticized for surprise kiss on the lips of Jennifer Hermoso after Women's World Cup victory.

Tropical Storm Hilary brings heavy rains and warnings of life-threatening flooding to California, prompting evacuations and states of emergency.

David Axelrod predicts Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is in jeopardy of losing his distinction as Trump's principal challenger in the upcoming Republican primary debate.

Former President Jimmy Carter, 98, is in the "final chapter" of his life, according to his grandson. Carter entered hospice care in February and has faced health scares in recent years. His wife, Rosalynn Carter, who has dementia, still knows her family and is able to form new memories. The couple, married for 77 years, continue to hold hands and are an inspiration to many.

Australia's women's soccer team captain, Sam Kerr, called for more funding in the sport following their World Cup defeat.

Video of tourist climbing into Rome's Trevi Fountain to fill water bottle circulates online, sparking outrage and calls for increased security.

'Game of Thrones' actor Darren Kent has died at the age of 39 after battling long-term health issues.

Donald Trump shares QAnon post on Truth Social as he faces potential third indictment and lashes out at Biden and DOJ.

Clarence Avant, the influential "Black Godfather" of music and entertainment, has died at the age of 92. Avant helped launch the careers of Quincy Jones, Bill Withers, and many others. He was known for his behind-the-scenes work as a manager, adviser, and facilitator in the industry. Avant's legacy extends beyond music, as he also made significant contributions to sports and politics. His family released a statement expressing their sorrow over his loss and celebrating the impact he had on the world.

Kim Jong Un reshuffles North Korean military leadership amid tensions, appointing Vice Marshal Ri Yong Gil as chief of the General Staff.

A viral video of a brawl in Montgomery, Alabama, has sparked conversations about racial tensions in America. Arrest warrants have been issued for three men involved in the altercation, but no hate crime or racially biased charges have been filed. Historians note that Montgomery has a storied racial history, including its role in the trans-Atlantic slave trade and the Civil Rights Movement. The city is often called the "Cradle of the Confederacy" and was ground zero for protests against segregation. Montgomery elected its first Black mayor in 2019.

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara has been suspended for three games for violating the NFL's personal conduct policy.

WNBA star Diana Taurasi becomes the first player in league history to score 10,000 points, reaching the milestone with a 42-point game.

Blackpink's Jisoo is dating actor Ahn Bo-hyun, breaking the secrecy surrounding celebrity relationships in South Korea.

"Unveiling the Key Figures: Trump Co-Conspirators in the 2020 Election Interference Indictment" - Shocking revelations of individuals closely linked to Trump implicated in election interference. Demand for transparency and accountability grows.

The family of Henrietta Lacks, whose cells were used for medical advancements without her consent, reached a settlement with Thermo Fisher Scientific.

Christine Romans, a veteran journalist and anchor with CNN's "Early Start," is leaving the network for a new opportunity. CNN will temporarily feature rotating anchors for the show.

Mitch McConnell's falls raise concerns about his health and future.

Mitch McConnell's health incidents, including falls, raise concerns and questions.

Jaylen Brown plans to bring Black Wall Street to Boston.

Fox News faces backlash over host's controversial Holocaust remarks.

Mitch McConnell freezes during press conference, later returns and answers questions.

Hunter Biden pleads not guilty in tax and gun charges hearing.

Mainstream media reports on Emmett Till monument and Florida's history standards.

Britney Spears collaborates with Will.i.am on new single "Mind Your Business."

Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell criticized for not getting married.