Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, is seen after a meeting of the House Democratic Caucus in the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, June 8, 2022. Tom Williams | Cq-roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images President Donald Trump pardoned Texas Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar and his wife in a federal bribery and conspiracy case on Wednesday, citing what he called a “weaponized” justice system….
Pat Freiermuth #88 of the Pittsburgh Steelers runs the ball during the fourth quarter of the NFL 2025 game against the Miami Dolphins at Acrisure Stadium on Dec. 15, 2025 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Lauren Leigh Bacho | Getty Images Robinhood is stepping up the capabilities of its fastest growing product — prediction markets — by…
UCLA guard Eric Dailey Jr. soared for alley-oop dunks and buried mid-range jumpers, putting on a performance that was impossible to ignore. Following the Bruins’ 67–55 win over Maryland on Saturday, Gus Johnson rewarded Dailey by naming him to his weekly “GOT IT” team, an honor reserved for the player who most catches the FOX…
Before Kristin Scott Thomas turned 12, she lost her father and stepfather. Both were Royal Navy pilots who died in crashes. The first happened when she was 5. The second at age 11. Thomas uses these facts, a kind of origin story, as the basis for her directorial debut, “My Mother’s Wedding,” a comedic drama…
Block CEO Jack Dorsey’s move to cut nearly half the company’s workforce is shining a spotlight on a growing question for corporate America: whether advances in artificial intelligence will ultimately mean fewer workers. In an earnings call Thursday, Dorsey said Block will cut about 4,000 jobs. Dorsey framed the move as more than a cost-cutting…
Waves break on the coast ahead of Hurricane Melissa, in Port Royal, Jamaica, on Oct. 25, 2025. Gilbert Bellamy | Reuters Hurricane Melissa strengthened into a major Category 4 hurricane, with the possibility of intensifying to a Category 5 storm Sunday night, unleashing torrential rain and threatening to cause catastrophic flooding in the northern Caribbean,…
Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Miami International Holdings — The parent of Miami-based exchange operator MIAX surged more than 43% in its public market debut at the New York Stock Exchange. The company priced its initial public offering at $23 per share. It last traded above $31. Paramount Skydance — The…
One of the most electric moments in baseball over the last decade didn’t happen in October. It didn’t come under the weight of a 162-game grind, or for the prize of a Commissioner’s Trophy. It came in March, with two countries stopping time, holding their breath, as Shohei Ohtani toed the rubber 60 feet and…
Hedge funds have never been more concentrated in a small cluster of market leaders, a positioning shift that could amplify losses if stocks stumble. The industry’s top 16 holdings now account for 51.4% of hedge funds’ stock portfolios as of the end of August, according to data compiled by Jefferies. That is the highest share…
FILE – Former first lady Michelle Obama takes part in a featured session and taping of her new podcast, IMO, with her brother Craig Robinson, not pictured, at the Austin Convention Center during the South by Southwest Conference and Festival on Thursday, March 13, 2025, in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jack Plunkett/Invision/AP, File) The Associated…
