More than 100 firefighters battle blazes on South Africa’s Table Mountain in Cape Town
More than 100 firefighters battled two blazes on the slopes of South Africa’s Table Mountain on Wednesday, and national parks ...
Dolphins and Vikings finish 1-2 in NFLPA report cards for the second straight year
The Miami Dolphins are the top-ranked team, followed by the Minnesota Vikings, for the second consecutive season in the NFL ...
Judge dismisses racketeering indictment against New Jersey Democratic power broker, co-defendants
A state judge on Wednesday agreed to toss out racketeering charges against New Jersey Democratic power broker George Norcross ...
Orlando museum and late ex-director’s estate drop lawsuits over forged Basquiat artworks
The Orlando Museum of Art and the estate of its former director, who died last month, have agreed to drop lawsuits against ...
Oscars producers promise fresh energy, big stars and surprises at the show
I’m Just Ken” is a hard act to follow. Last year’s Oscars was by all accounts a successful show, with memorable performances ...
Not known for political coverage, Wired takes a leading role in tracking Elon Musk’s team
Shortly after becoming Wired’s global editorial director in 2023, Katie Drummond acted on an early-morning idea. With a ...
Auriemma and Martelli headline Joe Lapchick Character Award recipients
Geno Auriemma and Phil Martelli headline this year’s recipients of the Joe Lapchick Character Award. Joining the two coaches ...
What does it take to be middle class in West Virginia in 2025?
In only three other states would a household income below $40,000 qualify for middle class status: Arkansas, Louisiana, and ...
Adnan Syed’s murder conviction still stands as he seeks sentence reduction in ‘Serial’ case
Despite documented problems with the evidence against him and an earlier request from prosecutors to clear his record, Adnan ...
Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos says opinion pages will defend free market and ‘personal liberties’
The billionaire owner of The Washington Post, Jeff Bezos, narrowed the topics covered by its opinion section Wednesday to defending personal liberties and the free market, a pivot away from the ...
Senate confirms Jamieson Greer to be Trump’s top trade negotiator as battles loom
The Senate has confirmed Jamieson Greer, a veteran of President Donald Trump’s first-term economic battles with China, Mexico and Canada, to be America’s top trade ...
Supreme Court seems likely to rule for Ohio woman claiming job bias because she’s straight
The Supreme Court seemed likely Wednesday to side with an Ohio woman who claims she suffered sex discrimination from her employer because she is straight. The outcome of the case ...