A mother pleads for Britain’s help in freeing son from Egyptian prison, one day of hunger at a time
Laila Soueif is a mathematician, a university professor, a political activist. But as she slumped in a folding chair outside ...
Hubie Brown, a basketball coach, broadcaster and always a teacher, calls his final game at 91
Hubie Brown had just taken his first college coaching job in 1968 and didn’t expect that he’d also be asked to teach. So, for ...
In ‘Wicked,’ they’re silver. But at Academy Museum color show, the ruby-red shoes take center stage
In the hit movie “Wicked,” those famous magical shoes are silver. But if you want to see them in all their ruby-red glory ...
Dense Fog and Mild Temperatures to Start Friday
Starting off our Friday with another dense fog advisory expiring at 9 a.m. and clearing out the low-level cloud cover this ...
The revamped Superdome is set to host its 8th Super Bowl after half a century of memorable moments
NFL coach Sean Payton remains a fan of the nearly 50-year-old Superdome, where he paced the home sideline for 15 seasons. “I ...
DOGE staffer who accessed Treasury Department payment systems resigns after racist posts exposed
Normalize Indian hate,” the account associated with Marko Elez posted in September, regarding people of Indian ethnicity who ...
Arab, Muslim Americans blast Trump’s ‘grotesque’ Gaza proposal
Arab American and Muslim American leaders are blasting President Trump’s proposal to take over Gaza, warning that it’s ...
Louisiana woman arrested following death of Kansas City reporter covering Super Bowl LIX
A Louisiana woman has been arrested after she was allegedly caught using the reporter’s credit cards in the New Orleans area.
Live poultry markets ordered shut in New York City due to avian flu outbreak
All live poultry markets in New York City and some of its suburbs were ordered Friday to close for a week after the detection ...
Silicon Valley and Indian investors spend big as English cricket goes up for sale
Foreign investors have been googly-eyed about English soccer for decades. Now, they are buying into an even more quintessential English sport — cricket. Auctions of franchises in a tournament ...
Kash Patel had a roster of foreign clients. Their interests could clash with FBI he hopes to lead
Kash Patel, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the FBI, holds more than $1 million of stock in a fashion company founded in China. He established a nonprofit that spent big on ...
Red states pursue their own DOGE-style reforms
Numerous Republican-led states are seeking to implement measures to slash the size and cost of state governments in an effort to mirror the Trump administration’s Department of Government ...