news2shortsFertittas buy Sun and plan Houston move for 2027 Houston Comets name set to return after sale closes Connecticut get one last season before relocation The Fertitta family, who own the NBA’s Houston Rockets, are purchasing the WNBA’s Connecticut Sun with the intention of moving the team to Houston, PaperCity Magazine and ESPN reported Friday. … Read more
The FBI said that FBI Director Kash Patel’s emails were targeted by a pro-Iran group. And two U.S. officials told NBC News that several American service members were injured when an Iranian missile targeted a U.S. base in Saudi Arabia. NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez reports.
President Trump signed an emergency order to pay TSA as a potential deal to fund the Department of Homeland Security fell apart. NBC News’ Ryan Nobles reports.
The White House pushed back hard Friday against a news report that Todd Lyons, the acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), had been hospitalized at least twice for stress-related issues with the Trump administration that left him visibly upset and strained. The pushback came after a Politico report said Lyons was hospitalized … Read more
Sakamoto signs off with fourth world title in Prague Japan’s Chiba takes silver as Pinzarrone wins bronze Levito fourth after Liu withdraws and Glenn slips back Japan’s Kaori Sakamoto closed out her competitive career with her fourth world title in the women’s singles competition at the Figure Skating World Championships in Prague, Czechia on Friday. … Read more
Hidalgo posts rare 31-11-10 triple-double Late assist sets up winning basket for Irish Blakes misses at buzzer as Vandy fall short Hannah Hidalgo already had her unusual triple-double and the NCAA single-season record for steals when she made the play that ultimately sent Notre Dame to the Elite Eight of March Madness. Mikayla Blakes ended … Read more
Mainstream media outlets reportedly used the phrase “war crime” nearly three dozen times in the first three weeks of the Iran conflict, but 88% of that usage was directed toward the U.S. or Israel, according to an analysis released by a U.S.-based, Mideast-focused media watchdog. CAMERA, the Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting and … Read more
Actor outside Kennedy Center urges Americans to ‘stand tall against authoritarianism’ and resist free-speech threats The actor Jane Fonda joined journalists, musicians and writers outside Washington’s John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in urging US citizens to “break your silence” and “stand tall against authoritarianism”. At a damp but defiant rally hosted by … Read more
The Handala Hack Team published more than 300 emails from Kash Patel’s inbox between 2010 and 2019 Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Iran-linked hackers have broken into the personal email inbox of Kash Patel, FBI’s director, publishing photographs of him and other documents on the … Read more
President offered new federal loan guarantees and an update to renewable fuel standards to boost US agriculture Donald Trump is offering aid to farmers and food suppliers as they face a fresh set of challenges amid the US-Israel war on Iran, the White House announced Friday. After a White House event with farmers on Friday, … Read more
