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Publicists Promoted False Illness Claims to Frame a Singer’s Performance
Reports about a former boy-band member turned A-list singer and widely criticized actor were steered by his team to mention that he had Lyme disease, even though he did not, seemingly to shape how his performance was perceived.
Massie moves to overturn Trump’s executive order supporting glyphosate
Rep. Thomas Massie is seeking to reverse President Trump’s executive order that frames maintaining an “adequate supply” of the controversial herbicide glyphosate as a national security priority. The order has drawn backlash from supporters of the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement, and Massie is emerging as at least one Republican formally challenging the administration’s push.
Austrian court fines man $11,000 over girlfriend’s fatal climbing accident in 2025
An Austrian court gave a man a suspended five-month sentence and fined him $11,312 after finding him negligent in connection with his girlfriend’s death during a climbing incident in 2025.
Tributes paid after two teenagers die at holiday park
Tributes have been paid to Cherish Bean, 15, and Ethan Slater, 17, who police say died at Little Eden Holiday Park on Wednesday.
Truck and bus drivers will be required to take commercial driver’s license tests in English
All truck and bus drivers will be required to take their commercial driver’s license tests in English, as the Trump administration expands its safety push aimed at removing unqualified drivers from the road.
Cline AI coding assistant npm package compromised in supply-chain attack that installed OpenClaw
The npm package for the open-source AI coding assistant Cline CLI was compromised in a supply-chain attack that silently installed OpenClaw on developers’ machines. The incident led to roughly 4,000 unintended installs.
DHS to Require Written Approval for All FEMA Staff Travel
The Department of Homeland Security will now require written approval for all Federal Emergency Management Agency staff travel, including trips paid for with disaster relief funds that are separate from any lapsed appropriations. FEMA employees were informed in a travel bulletin sent Friday.
Kehlani Had Not Appeared at Her Named Grammy Party by Midnight
At a Grammy Awards party held under Kehlani’s name, she had still not arrived as of around midnight, when many attendees began leaving, though she may have shown up later.
Bundee Aki Quit Rugby for Family Reasons Before Becoming an All Black
Bundee Aki, the Ireland international born in New Zealand, briefly stepped away from rugby for family reasons and worked as a bank teller before returning to the sport. He later broke through to become an All Black and has since gone on to earn 65 caps for Ireland.
Letitia James Praises Supreme Court Decision Striking Down Most Trump Tariffs
New York Attorney General Letitia James, a frequent critic of President Trump, hailed the Supreme Court’s 6–3 ruling against his sweeping tariffs as a critical victory for the rule of law and the economy. The decision struck down most of the tariffs, rejecting the president’s expanded use of tariff authority.
Johnson rejects request for Jesse Jackson to lie in honor at the U.S. Capitol
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) denied a request from Rev. Jesse Jackson’s family to have the late civil rights leader lie in honor at the U.S. Capitol following his death this week at age 84, according to sources.
How Busy Families Can Stay Healthy During the School Year
How busy families can stay healthy throughout the school year as routines settle in and calendars fill up with activities and tasks. With little downtime, healthy habits can fade quietly, but a few consistent, manageable routines can help everyone stay on track.
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